The Best Shopping in Miami

by Natasha Wolff | October 2, 2012 3:30 pm

Alchemist
1109 Lincoln Road
shopalchemist.com[1]
The South Beach boutique stocks hard-to-find brands such as Rick Owens, Dries Van Noten, Alaïa and Givenchy, as well as other expert-curated, cutting-edge merchandise.

Alchemist

Alchemist

Artefacto Home
17651 Biscayne Blvd
artefacto.com[2]
The 42,000-square foot, two-level Aventura showroom of the Brazilian design brand offers a wide range of luxury furnishings, exclusive designs and celebrity collaborations.

Bal Harbour Shops
9700 Collins Avenue
balharbourshops.com[3]
The premiere luxury shopping destination has expanded its offerings to include Etro and Scoop NYC. And architect Peter Marino even gave Chanel’s 8,000-square foot space a facelift with a gleaming white facade. Men need not despair—Italian suiting expert Brioni relocated recently and Saint Laurent just added a dedicated men’s section.

Cottage

Cottage

Cottage
1784 West Avenue
cottage-miami.com[4]
Lawyer turned retailer Ariel Burman has studied the market well and stocks a tight roster of menswear designers, including Michael Bastian, Billy Reid and Folk. Pick up everything from board shorts to pocket squares in his converted warehouse in Sunset Harbour.

Frangipani
2516 NW 2nd Avenue
frangipanimiami.com[5]
The lifestyle boutique prides itself on one-of-a-kind finds exclusive to Miami. Stop in and pick up something in the way of chic decor (throws, vases, sculptures) or fashion accessories. Owner Jennifer Frehling sources a wide variety of items that are handmade, artistic, sustainable and intelligently designed.

Nest Casa
120 NE 39th Street
nestcasa.com[6]
Model turned design maven Sara Colombo has a great eye for furniture and lighting. Her Design District showroom also offers home accessories and gifts like napa-leather boxes and surreal crystal sculptures.

The Webster

The Webster

The Webster
1220 Collins Avenue
thewebstermiami.com[7]
Housed in an Art Deco building, this multi-brand boutique founded by Laure Heriard Dubreuil carries upscale brands like Valentino and Céline but offers exclusives too, like a capsule collection with Calvin Klein’s Francisco Costa and Olympia Le-Tan clutches embroidered to resemble Webster’s Dictionary.

Endnotes:
  1. shopalchemist.com: http://shopalchemist.com
  2. artefacto.com: http://artefacto.com
  3. balharbourshops.com: http://balharbourshops.com
  4. cottage-miami.com: http://cottage-miami.com
  5. frangipanimiami.com: http://frangipanimiami.com
  6. nestcasa.com: http://nestcasa.com
  7. thewebstermiami.com: http://thewebstermiami.com

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