2016
DALLAS
northpark center
Art meets fashion at NorthPark Center, where works
by some of the world’s most renown artists mingle with
storefronts that range from splurge-worthy to budget-friendly.
Neiman Marcus sets the Texas standard in luxury goods,
along with its contemporary collection at CUSP by Neiman
Marcus. Nordstrom, complete with The Wedding Suite,
Macy’s and Dillard’s round out the center’s anchors.
knox/henderson
L.A. has Melrose and Robertson. Dallas has
Knox/Henderson, where some of the city’s most note-worthy
fashion boutiques and home furnishings stores reside. On
Henderson Ave., start at The Gypsy Wagon, where boho
looks that skew a little western mingle with cowboy boots and
equally Texas-worthy home accessories. Walking into the first
Texas location of Planet Blue is like entering a high-fashion
When we said “splurge-worthy,” we weren’t kidding.
The corridors of NorthPark read like the pages of Vogue—
or the labels inside your favorite celebrity’s closet. From
Valentino, to Gucci, to Versace, to Bottega Veneta,
to Louis Vuitton, there’s no shortage of luxury.
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But NorthPark isn’t one-note. There are plenty of more
budget-friendly—but no less stylish—storefronts to peruse,
like Kate Spade, J.Crew, Madewell and H&M. Look
for Longchamp, Zara and Sam Edelman to join the
NorthPark lineup in 2016.
Henderson is Milk & Honey, known for regularly taking the
high-fashion bohemian at its best.)
Also on Henderson, Coco & Dash is a favorite among
local interior designers with its luxury home furnishings that
blend antiques with new and contemporary. Further down
paychecks of Dallas’ young and fashionable crowd. Expect
everything from soft, slouchy basics to boho daywear to sleek
looks perfect for a night on the town.
Across Central Expwy. on Knox St., Planet Bardot has a
devoted following for its curated collection from internationallyacclaimed and emerging designers. Kate Spade and Steven
Alan round out Knox St.’s fashion offerings, while favorites like
Crate & Barrel, Restoration Hardware, Pottery Barn
and Mecox are a hub for home décor enthusiasts.
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If your day takes you to Knox Street, it’s worth heading
south on McKinney Ave. to check out more of Dallas’
premier shopping spots. Forty Five Ten is a fashionista’s
dream, with the season’s most note-worthy runway looks
from names like Balenciaga and Givenchy. If high-design
home décor is more your style, don’t miss BoConcept,
Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, Design Within Reach
and Jonathan Adler.
Four blocks west on Travis St., Grange Hall is known for
home accessories, jewelry and art with a mysterious, gothic
edge, while the leather goods and art at STAG Provisions
for Men are worth a look even if you’re not shopping for a
man—seriously, they’re that good.
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2016
Knox-Henderson: Unique local boutiques stand alongside
Stanley korshak: Known for catering to the crème de la
established names in this popular shopping area. Divided
crème, this department store located at Hotel Crescent Court
by Central Expressway, Henderson Ave. to the east is home
has head-to-toe designer offerings from established and
to a mix of antique and import shops and trendy fashion.
up-and-coming names.
Knox St. to the west is known for Crate & Barrel, lululemon
and Kate Spade.
Lion + witch: The name is a clever take on C.S. Lewis’ The
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fashionista’s dream: a mix of east and west coast style at
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stores are home to everything from 19th century fine
boho styles with a western streak, alongside cowboy boots and
home accessories that’ll have you saying “y’all” in no time.
The shops at park lane: Located at the most-shopped
shopping scene is the upscale sister store to Henderson Ave.’s
intersection in Dallas, this development is home to the trifecta
Milk & Honey.
of Nordstrom Rack, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5th and Blooming-
needs a shopping fix, they head to a stretch of Lover’s Lane
Dallas’ Riverfront Boulevard, where a collection of antique
that most people would picture for a Texas boutique: casual
shockingly affordable prices. This newcomer to the Dallas
Lover’s Lane: When Dallas’ well-heeled Park Cities crowd
Antiques on Riverfront: What’s old is new along
The gypsy wagon: The Gypsy Wagon embodies the vibe
dale’s The Outlet, plus the world’s first J.Crew Mercantile and
Forever 21’s newest concept, F21 RED.
known for its boutiques ranging from wallet-friendly fashion to
Tootsies: Known for its selection of day- and eveningwear
upscale home furnishings and gifts. Favorites include
from American and European designers, what sets Tootsies
Elements, Bel Air Home and Wisteria.
apart from other high-end shopping experiences is its staff’s
impeccable customer service and attention to detail.
European antiques to mid-century modern treasures to
Melissa benge collection: Texas-bred Melissa Benge,
century-old imports from across the globe.
known for Gunslinger in Bandera, brings her brand of
Uncommon market: When it comes to home furnishings
upscale apparel, accessories and home décor with a cowgirl
and accessories, the selection of global imports at Uncommon
flair to Henderson Ave.
Market is in a league of its own.
blends hand-picked antiques with modern touches in a
Milk & honey: This Henderson Ave. favorite serves up just
Wisteria: The only physical location of this eclectic home
home on Fairmount Street.
about everything a fashionista needs to build her wardrobe—
furnishings catalog favorite has a brand new showroom
from soft, slouchy basics to boho daywear, to sharp, sleek styles
location at Inwood Village.
Blue Print: A visit to Blue Print is a real treat. The design
team behind the store curates a collection that beautifully
Forty Five Ten: Named for its achingly chic address
along uptown Dallas’ McKinney Avenue, Forty Five Ten is
perfect for a night out—all priced well under $100.
where the who’s-who of Dallas and Hollywood alike shop
Neiman marcus: No trip to Dallas is complete without a
for the latest straight-off-the-runway styles from names like
visit to Neiman Marcus at NorthPark Center, the original way
Céline, Givenchy, Lanvin and more.
to shop luxury goods in Texas.
Grange hall: This Travis Street outpost is unlike any other
Nicole kwon concept store: Fashion editors across
boutique in Dallas. Its curated collection of decorative
Dallas are buzzing about the Nicole Kwon Concept Store at
objects, coffee table books and jewelry has a gothic
West Village, which serves up a shopping experience
edge—think skulls, claws and crosses.
reminiscent of New York’s SoHo, filled with styles from A.L.C.,
Highland park village: The lineup of shops at
Rachel Comey and Karen Walker.
Highland Park Village is a lesson in fashion history. Home to
Northpark center: Public art mingles with a lineup of
storied names like Hermès, Chanel and Saint Laurent, the
stores ranging from splurge-worthy—Neiman Marcus, Gucci
open-air 1931 Mediterranean-Spanish style shopping center
and Valentino, to name a few—to familiar faces like
is a true Dallas original.
Nordstrom, H&M, Kate Spade and J.Crew.
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OOH LA LA Luxury
Sometimes we like to think that the two L’s in Dallas stand
for labels and luxury, because Big D serves up an endless
selection of high-fashion names from around the globe. Take,
for instance, Highland Park Village, where Hermès,
Chanel, Christian Louboutin, Céline and Saint Laurent
all take up residence. NorthPark Center is
known for Valentino, Versace, Bottega
Veneta, Cartier and Bvlgari, and
Galleria Dallas has Louis
Vuitton and Gucci.
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Stanley Korshak has the
latest in straight-from-the-runway
designs, including a designer
bridal salon, and Forty Five
Ten is known for its
cutting-edge collection,
featuring names like Givenchy
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and Balenciaga.
galleria dallas
When Dallasites want a shopping destination as big and
bold as Dallas itself, they head to Galleria Dallas. Three
stories of retail bliss are anchored by Nordstrom, Macy’s
and Belk, and that’s only the beginning.
A newly expanded and remodeled Zara leads the
fast-fashion pack along with H&M and a two-story Forever
21. Designer handbags, sunglasses and more line the shelves
at Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Michael Kors. Karen
Millen is loaded with high-end styles from across the pond,
and Marciano has the vibrant va-va-voom looks to add
sizzle your wardrobe.
For an update on tried-and-true classics, turn to J.Crew
and Club Monaco. Pint-size fashionistas enjoy hours browsing
and playing in American Girl Boutique & Bistro.
It’s a fact that scoring a designer find at a rock-bottom
price makes the purchase that much sweeter. That’s where
the Dallas area’s stellar lineup of outlets comes in.
Allen Premium Outlets, located north of Dallas at
Central Expwy. and Stacy Road, is a must-see for any
bargainista. Among the center’s designer outlets are
Kate Spade, Elie Tahari, Coach, Michael Kors
and Last Call by Neiman Marcus.
Just west of Dallas, Grand Prairie Premium
Outlets is home to its own mix of designer outlets,
including Joe’s Jeans, Kate Spade, Saks Fifth
Avenue OFF 5th, Sperry, True Religion and
Bloomingdale’s The Outlet.
Located at the most-shopped intersection in Dallas at
Central Expwy. and Park Lane, The Shops at Park
Lane boasts the rare trifecta of Nordstrom Rack,
Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5th and Bloomingdale’s
The Outlet. Each of the three is known for receiving
top-tier merchandise for its respective brand. J.Crew
Mercantile and F21 RED round out the must-see spots for
impressive values.
lovers lane
the shops at park lane
In Dallas, tales about lovers usually lead back to fashion
and stylish home furnishings—found along Lovers Lane. A
stretch of the established Dallas street is a hub of must-see
local boutiques.
Elements is a Dallas favorite for a well-curated selection
of designer looks season after season. Its sister store, Elle, is
home to a more casual—but no less stylish—collection. Across
the street, Hemline, Lou*Lou and Mine offer more walletfriendly fashion from nationally recognized and lesser-known
boutique labels.
For style that goes beyond the closet, head west along
Lovers to Bel Air Home, known for a diverse mix of home
accessories, vintage furnishings and gifts. Shop one-of-a-kind
factory samples and discontinued models of lighting and
home accessories at Arteriors too Outlet.
A new Wisteria showroom has taken up residence at
Inwood Village, located at the corner of Lovers Lane and
Inwood Road. It’s the world’s only physical location of this
eclectic catalog home décor company.
Next door to Wisteria, Mary Cates and Co. is the
store behind noted Dallas interior designer Mary Cates, who’s
been named Best Designer by D Home multiple times. Her
style blends old, new and custom flawlessly.
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If your definition of a thrill is finding lust-worthy
designer labels at unbelievable prices, then buckle up for
the ultimate rush at The Shops at Park Lane.
Located at the most-shopped intersection in Dallas at
Central Expwy. and Park Lane, it’s one of the few
shopping centers in the nation that’s home to the outlet
trifecta of Nordstrom Rack, Saks Fifth Avenue
OFF 5th and Bloomingdale’s The Outlet. Each is a
flagship location for its respective brand and receives
top-tier merchandise.
We’re talking a staggering selection of designer denim
from names like J Brand, Paige and Joe’s, contemporary
collections from Vince and Diane von Furstenberg, a
massive selection of designer sunglasses and shoe
departments that always deliver. Bloomingdale’s The
Outlet is also known to receive shipments of Gucci and
Bottega Veneta handbags.
And it gets better. The Shops at Park Lane is also home
to the world’s first J.Crew Mercantile. A new concept in
J.Crew outlet shopping, it’s filled to the brim with all the
J.Crew style you love at impressive prices.
Forever 21 also brought its latest concept, F21 RED,
to The Shops at Park Lane. It’s a two-story wonderland of
the basics and daywear Forever 21 is known for, but at
even better prices. The store’s collections include women,
men, active, plus, kids and accessories.
Old Navy, Ulta Beauty and Charming Charlie
round out The Shops at Park Lane’s lineup, plus Dallas’
flagship location of Starbucks for a mid-shop latté or
glass of wine, as well as an urban park.
frisco
A quick 20-minute drive north of Dallas, Frisco is known
for its roster of big names in fashion and home furnishings as
well as local one-of-a-kind boutiques.
The only North Texas location of IKEA welcomes visitors
to Frisco’s “Furniture Row,” where Rooms to Go, Ashley
Furniture, Anderson’s Furniture, The Leather Sofa Co.
and Zuri are all ready to outfit your home in style.
More home style continues at IBB Design Fine
Furnishing, a local powerhouse for interior design that
earned the title of Best Furniture Store in the U.S. at the 2014
ARTS Awards.
Sam Moon is a Frisco must-see, packed from floor to
ceiling with fashion jewelry, accessories and handbags, all at
near-wholesale prices. Frisco fashionistas turn to Twisted
Simplicity and Blue Door Boutique when their closets
need an affordable, on-trend update. Frisco Mercantile is
home to 250 different local vendors under one roof, serving
up everything from boutique fashions and children’s apparel
to home décor and gifts.
Sussie’s is Frisco’s premier destination for designer labels
like Trina Turk and Rebecca Taylor, and Stonebriar Centre is
home to big names like Nordstrom, Apple, Michael Kors,
H&M and more.
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allen
Allen has developed a retail reputation for designer deals
and one-stop shopping. Start at Allen Premium Outlets,
where no one will believe you scored up to 65% off at names
like Kate Spade, Elie Tahari, Coach, Michael Kors and
Last Call by Neiman Marcus.
Continue your shopping spree at The Village at Allen
and The Village at Fairview, for big names like HomeGoods, Dillard’s and Macy’s, plus Old Navy, James
Avery and I.O. Metro Outlet, where you can score
contemporary home furnishings for a steal. Cabela’s is an
attraction all its own, housing 100,000 square feet of
outdoor gear for camping, fishing, hunting and more—not to
mention a 13,000 gallon aquarium filled with local fish.
For boutique shopping in a picturesque setting, head to
Watters Creek, where lush greens and waterways are placed
among shops like Vera Bradley, Anthropologie, Charming
Charlie and DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse.
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Central Expwy. north to
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8) ALLEN PREMIUM OUTLETS
Central Expwy. north to
Stacy Rd. exit
premiumoutlets.com
9) THE VILLAGE AT ALLEN &
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Central Expwy. & Stacy Rd.
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FRISCO
10) FURNITURE ROW – area bordered
by Hwy. 121, Dallas N. Tollway &
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11) STONEBRIAR CENTRE
Hwy. 121 & Preston Rd., 15 mi.
north of LBJ Frwy.
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1) GALLERIA DALLAS
LBJ Frwy. & Dallas N. Tollway
galleriadallas.com
2) NORTHPARK CENTER
Northwest Hwy. & N. Central
Expwy. | northparkcenter.com
3) THE SHOPS AT PARK LANE
Across from NorthPark at
N. Central Expwy.
shopsatparklane.com
4) LOVERS LANE
Lovers Lane & Dallas N. Tollway
5) KNOX-HENDERSON
Area north of Uptown, east & west
of N. Central Expwy.
knoxhenderson.com
6) HIGHLAND PARK VILLAGE
SW corner of Mockingbird Ln. &
Preston Rd. | hpvillage.com
WAXAHACHIE
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12) HISTORIC DOWNTOWN SQUARE
Experience authentic mom-and-pop shops in Waxahachie,
just south of Dallas along I-35. The city’s historic downtown
square positioned around the legendary Ellis County Courthouse
provides a charming backdrop for a day of retail therapy.
The Dove’s Nest is a local hotspot for everything from
vintage linens to handmade gifts to home-style meals—there’s
an adjoining restaurant known for its menu of scratch-made
daily specials. Continue along the downtown square and
Rogers Street for endless antiques at My Father’s House,
Old Town Village, GG’s Vintage Home, Paris
Market, Gran’s Antiques and Red Barn Flea Market,
Antiques & More, to name a few.
You might not expect a quaint town like Waxahachie to
have an art gallery worthy of a much larger city, but that’s
exactly what you’ll find at Webb Gallery, with collections
ranging from folk art to the downright kooky. Stop by
Multitudes for on-trend fashion with a vintage and Texas twist.