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Gallery Aesthete. Monochrome penthouse pad for the avant-garde dandy who digs Raf Simons and Rick Owens. 4/F / 46 E Oak / Gold Coast / 312 265 1883 / Mon-sat / gallery aesthete.com

Ikram. Tri-level red box of gal gear with big-hitter names plus art, decor, objects and a chic cafe beloved by ladies. 15 E Huron / River North / 312 587 1000 / Mon-sat / ikram.com

RSVP. Meticulously curated hipster haunt packing trendy local/global accessories, books, pop art and m/w apparel. 1753 N Damen / Bucktown / 773 770 6666 / rsvpgallery.com

Robin Richman. Atmossy, ethereal style den for knitwear (Robin’s métier), tailored threads and edgy femme layers. 2108 N Damen / Bucktown / 773 278 6150 / personal styling by appt / robinrichman.com