Seattle's Best Boutique

This charming neighborhood shop offers the fashion-forward Seattleites unique accessories the mysterious ladies of Hitchcock films would go mad about.

Reviews:

• “Beyond Seattle’s expectations…”
• “Beautiful bags! Great shopping experience.”

Tips: The shop only carries one of each kind. Buy it before someone else does.

Hitchcock

Young clothes for hip urbanites at this Belltown women’s clothing shop featuring lines just on the verge of discovery.

Reviews:

• “Great Find”
• “love la rousse!”
• “La Rousse is the coolest boutique in Seattle”
• “La Rousse is the best boutique in Seattle!!!”
• “Thank you Amanda!”

Tips: Leave boys in the corner to entertain themselves with magazines, a PlayStation2 and a plasma TV. Pooches are also welcome.

La Rousse

This stylish West Edge shop offers the savvy Seattleites in vogue clothing and fanciful accessories from designers around the world.

Reviews:

• “Yeah Tulip”
• “Cute Clothes”
• “A boutique to beat all others…”
• “Tulip is an original in a town of copycats”
• “Tulip is the best boutique in Seattle”

Tips: If the price tag is hard on the pocket book, a layaway plan on full-price items is available requiring a 50 percent deposit up front and a final payment scheduled within 30 days.

Tulip

Sophisticated, high-end style flourishing in Ballard? You betcha.

Reviews:

• “What’s with the ’tude dude?”
• “Love it!”
• “Snobby girl is gone”
• “okay store”
• “CJ is the best! "

Tips: Olivine’s makeup artist is on-hand every day to give free consultations.

Olivine Atelier

Forget the trend of the moment: This sophisticated boutique offers classic, modern clothing with an East Coast influence.

Reviews:

• “Great little shop—tall ladies, take note!”
• “love the service!!!!!!!!!”
• “One stylish place, one stylish diva…”
• “Get yourself a little slice ’a cool…”
• “Must see for the Urban Sophisticate”

Tips: There’s a small but mighty selection of denim, including Habitual, Stitches and local brand Pine IV.

merge or email merge

Ella Mon emphasizes superior service and style in an environment that puts customers at ease.

Reviews:

• “Update your wardrobe”
• “Ella Mon-Unique clothing for women”
• “Ella Mon hits the sweet spot”
• “Beautiful and Friendly”
• “Great Holiday Dress selection”

Ella Mon or email Ella Mon

This Belltown salon boasts a defiant, DIY haircare ethos with supplies for creating looks Mother Nature never intended.

Reviews:

• “Perfect low-key cut!”
• “Great haircut from Melissa”
• “For the best Extensions, cut , and color in town see Kelly at Vain!!!”
• “Kelly Rocks my Hair!!!!! Best stylist ever..”
• “Alexis: YOU ROCK MY WORLD!”

Tips: Stylist Shaun Surething is a color wizard famous for dynamite blond jobs and shag cuts. His popularity is growing wildly, so call at least two weeks in advance.

Vain or email Vain

Colorful boutique sells vintage and locally designed clothing and accessories for women and children, cardigans and rock T-shirts for men.

Reviews:

• “Worth going to!”
• “Wonderfully Curious Clothing”
• “like no other shop in Seattle”
• “Home Away From Home…”
• “Pretty in pink”

Tips: Put an item on hold for up to 24 hours to think about it. All sales are final, so buy it only if you love it.

Pretty Parlor or email Pretty Parlor

This Capitol Hill vintage-to-contemporary veteran sticks to the classics.

Reviews:

• “Nice clothes, both vintage and contemporary”
• “Style…”

Tips: Le Frock takes clothes on consignment and buys across the counter.

Le Frock or email Le Frock

Dress up or dress down, this stylish men’s shop offers a wide assortment of merchandise that will suit different styles.

Reviews:

• “Best Men’s clothing.”
• “Unqualified to act as elitist as they do”
• “Only store I shop at in Seattle”
• “Great gear you can’t find elsewhere !!”
• “Love the Selection”

Tips: Don’t miss the February anniversary sale and the end of the summer sale.

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