THE GREAT. Emily Current and Meritt Elliott, the duo who started the Current/ Elliott denim empire, are behind this Americana-inflected lifestyle brand, which opened its first shop last year. Shop the complete collection of women’s ready-to-wear, as well as vintage finds, home goods, antique jewelry and more. 8575 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood, 424.302.0558, thisisthegreat.com
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West Hollywood, 310.432.0560; Malibu Village, 3835 Cross Creek Road, Malibu, fredsegal.com GARDE “Gift shop” seems too pedestrian a label for Garde, which exudes an earthy sophistication and a gallery-like air. Yet each item here, including Nancy Newberg jewelry, Faye Toogood earthenware and Michaël Verheyden marble home goods, is perfect for giving and getting. 7418 Beverly Blvd., L.A., 323.424.4667, gardeshop.com H GEARYS BEVERLY HILLS A Beverly Hills tradition for 89 years, GEARYS discovers and showcases a medley of luxury brands from around the world. Find fine china, crystal, home decor and gifts, as well as the most sought-after jewelry and watches. GEARYS also offers designated Rolex and Patek Philippe boutiques just blocks away. Find additional GEARYS Rolex boutiques at Westfield Century
City and Santa Monica Place. 351 N. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, 310.273.4741, gearys.com GOOP LAB The first brick-and-mortar store from the burgeoning modernlifestyle brand founded by Gwyneth Paltrow offers homewares, beauty and wellness products and fashionable attire. Roman and Williams designed the 1,300-square-foot “bungalow” to feel like a private home, complete with a fully functioning kitchen and greenhouse. Brentwood Country Mart, 225 26th St., Suite 37, Santa Monica, 310.260.4072, goop.com GRATUS Upon entering this elegant atelier through a European-esque courtyard, you’ll find luxury and contemporary brands such as Rosetta Getty, Rochas, No. 21, Lena Lumelsky and Re/Done. Amid comfy couches and scented candles, expert stylists await to help you put your
GUM TREECL9000006294 Housed in a quaint bungalow, the Hermosa Beach location of this husband-and-wife-owned boutique is as refreshing as a sea breeze. Find beachy modern housewares, adorable toys for kids and a pitchperfect selection of accessories including Zoë Chicco earrings and Chan Luu scarves, then break for a flat white at the adjoining café. A Manhattan Beach outpost is also beguiling. 238 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach, 310.376.8744; 324 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, 310.318.2990, gumtreela.com HELMUT LANGCL0000333553 The U.S. flagship of Helmut Lang, renowned for its elegant, pared-down aesthetic, houses the men’s and women’s ready-to-wear collections, footwear and the brand’s signature fragrances. 8808 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood, 310.623.1900, helmutlang.com H. LORENZOL0000022236 Carrying cutting-edge designers such as Issey Miyake and Y/ Project, two stores on Sunset (one for men and another for women) offer one of L.A.’s most comprehensive shopping experiences while maintaining a boutique atmosphere.
H.L.N.R., on Robertson, carries merchandise for both men and women. 8660 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 310.659.1432; 8770 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 310.652.7039; 474 N. Robertson Blvd., West Hollywood, 310.652.0064, hlorenzo.com HUSET43 Gain a fresh perspective on Scandinavian design at this sunny, modern shop, which showcases an array of furniture, home decor and kitchenware—Swedese Ivy shelving, Ferm Living rugs, Hay desk accessories—plus kids’ items and bohemian clothing. 1316 ½ Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice, 424.268.4213, huset-shop.com JENNI KAYNE Classic silhouettes and luxurious natural materials characterize this L.A. designer’s clothing, accessories and home collections (signatures include her D’Orsay flats and mules). Her eponymous boutiques also carry her picks from other designers, such as Victoria Morris pottery and Sophie Buhai jewelry. 614 N. Almont Drive, West Hollywood, 310.860.0123; Brentwood Country Mart, 225 26th St., Suite 30B, Santa Monica, 424.268.4765, jennikayne.com JUST ONE EYE This “future concept store” brings together creative minds from the worlds of fashion, art and design to create an ultraluxe retail experience in a building once home to Howard Hughes’ headquarters. International and local designers, artists and brands represented include Daniela Villegas, Allison Read Smith, Puiforcat, Off-White and Sami Hayek. 7000 Romaine St., L.A., 323.969.9129, justoneeye.com KELLY WEARSTLER In this flagship boutique from the renowned designer, find fine lifestyle products, luxury goods, furniture, curiosities, scented candles,
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look together. Meredith Kaplan, the visionary behind the boutique, wants shoppers to feel “styled, not simply shopped.” 427 N. Cañon Drive, Beverly Hills, 310.276.8200, gratus.com
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