BOUTIQUES
BROOKS BROTHERS
Zac Posen is the creative director of womenswear for this iconic American brand. Its downtown location is perfectly suited for men and women. 101 W. Sixth St., 512-476-2359; brooksbrothers.com
BYGEORGE
Austin’s most fashion-forward shopping destination, established in 1979, is now under the direction of owner Larry McGuire and creative director Kristen Lee Cole. The Lamar flagship and South Congress store offer apparel, accessories, and housewares from European and American designers including Celine, Isabel Marant, Saint Laurent, Rosie Assoulin, Nak Armstrong, and Brunello Cucinelli. 524 N. Lamar Blvd., 512-472-5951; 1400 S. Congress Ave., 512-441-8600; bygeorgeaustin.com
COVE
With carefully curated items inspired by travel, Rebecca Yanoff’s beautifully designed boutique is Austin’s It destination for effortless, elegant style. Lines include Rebecca Taylor, Eberjey, and Cynthia Vincent. 1318 S. Congress Ave., 737-484-0267; coveclothing.com
ESBY
Designer Stephanie Beard’s menswear-inspired apparel for women is effortless and chic. Her latest collections include swimwear and unisex pieces as well, and it’s all showcased at her airy, comfortable boutique. 1601 S. First St., 512-2438901; esbyapparel.com
ESTILO
Stephanie Coultress O’Neill’s chic boutique in Tarrytown takes you from the boardroom to the ballroom with lines like Joie, J Brand, Krisa, and Mara Hoffman. INSIDER TIP: O’Neill recently debuted her eponymous line of light and easy organic cotton leisurewear. 2727 Exposition Blvd., Ste. 121, 512-236-0488; estiloboutique.com
THE FRYE COMPANY
Boot-worshipping Austin is now home to a brick-and-mortar store from this footwear icon. Unique design touches include four guitars inspired by Frye’s Originals, custom-made by the local Moniker Guitars, and a refurbished Wurlitzer jukebox. INSIDER TIP: Exclusive to the Austin store is a line of Western boots reimagined from Frye’s archives. Domain Northside, 512-8363793; thefryecompany.com
THE GARDEN ROOM
The generous and philanthropic Patty Hoffpauir has helped dress generations of women at her upscale boutique featuring colorful and flattering women’s clothing, accessories, and bridal trends. 1601 W. 38th St., Ste. 5, 512-458-5407; gardenroomboutique.com
HELM BOOTS
This rustic-chic favorite reinterprets classic shoe and boot styles and gives them an edge. Designed in Austin and made in America, Helm shoes can be re-soled in-factory if they become worn out. 1200 E. 11th St., Ste. 101, 512-609-8150; helmboots.com
JULIAN GOLD
For 70-plus years, this fashion cornerstone has featured luxury designers and collections from around the world. INSIDER TIP: The handbag collection from Texas designer Sarah White features luxe, fashion-forward backpacks. 1214 W. Sixth St., Ste. 110, 512-473-2493; juliangold.com
KICK PLEAT
Owner Wendi Martin now has a showroom worthy of her impeccable taste. Her lines, including ATP, Jil Sander, and Humanoid, transcend trends and are made to last. Kick Pleat’s shoe collection is almost museum-worthy. 624 N. Lamar Blvd., 512-445-4500; kickpleat.com
LEAGUE OF REBELS
With offerings such as custom suits and hip off-the-rack pieces, this menswear shop in the Second Street District has everything for the on-trend man. INSIDER TIP: Owner M. Ato (call him Ato, please) can advise you on the perfect custom suit. And the whiskey bar is always open. 411 W. Second St., 512-721-9903; leagueofrebels.com
MOSS/GARMENT
Masha Poloskova stocks her carefully curated sister shops with high-end selections and couture vintage pieces. INSIDER TIP: Don’t miss that must-have Chanel jacket or Etro blazer: Moss posts many of its finds on Instagram, so follow along at @mossclothing. 701-F S. Lamar Blvd., 512-462-4667; shopgarment.com
OUTDOOR VOICES
Active men and women can find the latest in technical fitness apparel, for yogis and basketball players alike, at Tyler Haney’s innovative and global-minded boutique. 606 Blanco St., 512-356-9136; outdoorvoices.com
POLO RALPH LAUREN
The Domain’s location of this sophisticated sportswear brand pays homage to the Southwest both in terms of decor and with its selection of leathers and suedes in a variety of styles. The Domain, 512-490-0812; ralphlauren.com
RAVEN + LILY
Committed to empowering women workers around the world, Raven + Lily features beautiful clothing, accessories, and home décor. Visit the flagship at Domain Northside or the intimate location in East Austin. Domain Northside, 737-209-1072; 2406 Manor Road, Ste. C, 512-2361378; ravenandlily.com
REDBIRD BOUTIQUE
Maureen Staloch’s Westlake boutique showcases fresh and edgy designers for any style, from casual to cocktail, in a friendly and accessible environment. 3663 Bee Cave Road, Ste. 2C, 512-5140027; shopredbird.com
SAINT BERNARD
Texas retailer Saint Bernard, a brand known for its sport, ski, and sun selections, not only recently marked its 10th anniversary as an anchor in downtown’s Second Street District, but it has expanded its reach in Austin with its new 12,500-square-foot store—complete with a fullservice ski and snowboard shop—at Domain Northside. 401 W. Third St., 512-320-1999; Domain Northside, 512-710-3710; saintbernard.com
SUNROOM
This fun shop brings an urban-coastal vibe to the South Congress Hotel. Lucy Jolis’s well-stocked boutique features unique clothing and accessories from up-and-coming designers such as Electric Feathers, Collina Strada, and Vivien Ramsay. 1603 S. Congress Ave., 512-524-2197; sunroomaustin.com
WEATHERED COALITION
This delightfully appointed, locally owned store is curated for men, with everything from clothing and shoes to gift ideas and grooming. Domain Northside, 512-852-9869; weatheredcoalition.com