2012-07-05



If you are looking to find the latest trends in women’s wear, here are the top ten stores in Scottsdale to visit and you can get started by checking out their websites to discover which ones are must-visit stores on your shopping list. The Scottsdale area is home to a number of state-of-the-art boutiques and malls including Scottsdale Fashion Square, Kierland Commons, Desert Ridge Marketplace, Scottsdale Quarter, CityNorth, Paradise Valley Mall, The Shops at Gainey Village, The Borgata of Scottsdale, and all of them are accessible by local transit or have ample parking available. There are also main shopping zones great for those who like to walk, window shop and feel the energy of the city all at the same time as finding great wardrobe essentials. A day of shopping in Scottsdale can be complete with great coffee shops along the way and unique dining. So go ahead…make a day of it.

1. Urban Outfitters

7135 E. Camelback Rd. #150

Scottsdale, AZ 85251

(480) 292-9485

http://www.urbanoutfitters.com

Urban Outfitters is a great place to pick up some new threads, is organized and easy to navigate; well worth the adventure. This hipster heaven contains well constructed clothing, offering a wide variety of casual to dressy items for women and men, shoes and tons of accessories. The staff has a great local reputation for customer service and the prices are reasonable at the least, with their semi-annual sales becoming famous for great deals.

2. My Sister’s Closet

6204 N. Scottsdale Rd.

Scottsdale, AZ 85253

Phone: 480-443-4575

http://www.mysisterscloset.com

My Sister’s Closet was opened to break the dark, dirty and dingy resale store stereotype, looking more like a new boutique. Launching in 1991, and growing out of space quickly again and again, stylish and price-savvy women have flocked to My Sister’s Closet for their favorite labels such as Louis Vuitton, Prada, Pucci, St. John, Gucci, Chanel, Armani, Hermes, Juicy, Vivienne Tam, True Religion, Antik Denim, Milly, Nanette Lepore, and many more. With everything marked 60%-95% below retail and with a new inventory on average of 500 new items at each location daily, they now have five locations in the best neighborhoods in Arizona including Scottsdale, with their Closets being considered truly the best consignment stores around.

3. Anthropologie – Fashion Square

7014 E. Camelback Road, #1039

Scottsdale, AZ 85851

(480) 947-3101

http://www.anthropologie.com

Anthropologie offers a one-of-a-kind shopping experience for those whom appreciate innovation, artfulness and quality design, helping to make women feel beautiful, inspired and connected. They take pride and gain inspiration in getting to know their customers’ desires and wants, then delivering them through a unique shopping experience, with a variety of fashionable products aimed to satisfy with clever details and fine craftsmanship. They invite guests to escape, connect, explore and shop in any way you feel comfortable to find what they’re looking for; whether it’s their store, website or catalog.

4. B’Gauze

10415 N. Scottsdale Road

Scottsdale, AZ 85283

(480) 609-2812

http://www.bgauze.com

They boast casual ‘funware’ that is produced from 100% fine natural cotton gauze fabric that is pre-shrunk, has elastic waits, and generous amounts of fabric. Their styles fit well in today’s busy lifestyle for the fashion conscious woman and are perfect for special home or travel, whether it be vacations, a cruise or simply to enjoy each day comfortably. Their clothes pack easily and are simple to wash, dry, and wear making them clothes that their shoppers can truly “Love To Live In.”

5. Tory Burch

7014 East Camelback Road

Scottsdale, AZ 85251

(480) 946-1873

http://www.toryburch.com/on/demandware.store/Sites-ToryBurch_US-Site/default/Stores-Details?StoreID=trb_az_scottsdale

Tory Burch is a luxury lifestyle brand recognized by classic American sportswear with an sophisticated aesthetic element and reasonable pricing. It signifies the personal style and spirit of its CEO and designer, Tory Burch, who noticed a need for stylish yet functional clothing and accessories for women of all ages. The store includes multiple products, including ready-to-wear outfits, shoes handbags and jewelry that are both distinctive, well-made and accessibly priced. The collection has been continually inspired by going against the minimalist trend that was popular in the early 2000′s and greatly influenced by unique personal style, art, music, culture and travel, which are all represented in the brand through graphic prints, bold colors and unique details which all main signatures that have a classic yet modern feel.

6. J.Jill – Scottsdale Fashion Square

7014-1044 E. Camelback Rd.

Scottsdale, AZ 85251

480.423.0514

http://www.jjill.com

From new and noteworthy to a love of linens, J.Jill has a huge diversity of clothes for women, including misses, petites, tall, which all compliment their vast collection of shoes and accessories. Famous for sales at up to 70% off, J.Jill makes ease of shopping at a value easy for their customers, offering shopping opportunities at their store locally in Scottsdale, their website or catalog.

7. Lindsay Lou Boutique

6107 N. Scottsdale Road, C-14

Scottsdale, AZ 85250

480-443-2522

http://www.lindsaylou.com

With its warm, inviting atmosphere, unique rustic interior and collection of designer clothes previously not found anywhere else in the area, Lindsay Lou has quickly became a shopping destination in Scottsdale for residents and visitors alike. Lindsay Lou, a contemporary women’s boutique with a fashion-forward approach to style opened in 2005, is now a well known haven for fashion-lovers whom appreciate the refreshing take on classic style. The owner, a lifelong artist with fashion experience at for Lucky Brand Jeans inspired her to create one of Scottsdale’s most fabulous boutiques – Lindsay Lou! A childhood nickname of the owner shoppers who share the name frequently stop by for pictures, Lindsay Lou tees, and jewelry, whereas others stop by to enjoy great conversation and view the ever evolving collection of clothing while listening to great music. Lindsay Lou is an ideal spot for mothers and daughters to shop together, for finding the perfect gift item, and securing the best outfit for any occasion.

8. Urban Kidz at The Shops at Gainey Village

8787 N. Scottsdale Rd., Suite 220

Scottsdale, AZ 85253

(480) 483-6800

http://www.urbankidzwear.com

Urban Kidz was the creation of a local Scottsdale mother of two, who saw a need for a children’s apparel that filled the gap between high end luxury boutiques and run-of-the-mall stores. Launching the specialty store beyond a home-based store in 2005, Urban Kidz aimed to fulfill the missing niche of high quality, unique and trendy, yet reasonable priced clothing. They carry everything from underwear to party-wear with new lines and unique styles arriving weekly. The clothes are fun and are different than what you’ll find in big box stores.

9. Carole’s Couture

15037 N. Scottsdale Rd., Suite J175

Scottsdale, AZ 85260

480-275-7387

http://www.carolescouture.com

Located conveniently in the Promenade shopping center in Scottsdale, Carole’s Couture is a trendy and classy women’s clothing boutique that intrigues and delights shoppers with the latest designer fashion accessories, including high end dresses, blue jeans, women’s designer clothing, fashion accessories, jewelry, handbags, tee-shirts, dresses and fashionable accessories.

10. Heidi Clothing Boutique

20553 North Hayden Road #105

Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Phone: 480.663.7777

http://www.heidiboutique.com

Surrounded by the scenic McDowell Mountains and becoming a destination for locals and out-of-state visitors, Heidi Boutique is conveniently located in the Hayden Peak Crossing shopping center amidst thousands of high end homes. The first shop of its kind in the area, Heidi Boutique resembles a dream closet, with classic intricate details, including travertine stone floors, illuminated cabinets and fancy fixtures, completed with the latest in women’s clothing, lingerie and accessories featuring popular designer lines. Heidi Boutique features personalized service from experienced fashion experts who are committed to client satisfaction, offering personal shopping in the store, or at home, helping each client build a wardrobe they will adore. The boutique also offers monthly specials on popular items, special orders, fashion advice and updates from the fashion industry.

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