SHOPPING
a selection of home decor and accessories, and a bistro-
inspired cafe with hot and cold beverages and pastries.
The store also features a café with sweet and savoury
snacks. The Core, 324 - 8 Ave SW. www.simons.ca
TED BAKER LONDON The contemporary luxury British
label offers detailed, fun, and dapper men’s and women’s
clothing and accessories, including posh suit jackets and
dresses. 6455 Macleod Tr SW, 403-252-4027. Map 1, J6
www.tedbaker.com
THE UNCOMMONS Fun and design savvy, this
handsome boutique carries an evolving selection of
handmade, limited edition and one-of-a-kind products.
The store features carefully curated accessories, art,
shoes and clothing such as locally designed Camp Brand
T-shirts, chic and retro wallets handmade by Toronto
designer Adrienne Jean and Field Notes notepads by
Chicago design firm Coudal Partners. 1325A - 9 Ave SE,
587-353-9337. Map 2, H7 w ww.theuncommons.ca
USED HOUSE OF VINTAGE Vintage and retro fashions of
all stripes, ranging from designer to streetwear and from
the 1910s to the 1990s. 738A - 17 Ave SW, 403-228-5407.
ZARA Head to this Spanish-based fashion mecca
for European influenced designs for men, women,
and children. Chinook Centre: 6455 Macleod Tr SW,
403-538-2357. Map 1, J6 www.zara.com
CLOTHING: WOMENSWEAR
ARITZIA Trendy womenswear boutique with upscale
clothing from brands including Wilfred, TNA, and Babaton.
Southcentre Mall, 100 Anderson Rd SE, 403-366-3898.
Map 1, L6 The Core, 317 - 7 Ave SW, 403-441-0234.
Map 2, F4 Market Mall, 3625 Shaganappi Tr NW,
403-247-8333. Map 1, F4 Chinook Centre, 6455 Macleod Tr
SW, 403-252-3555. Map 1, J6 www.aritzia.com
BAMBOO BALLROOM, THE After much success in
Edmonton as a hotspot for women’s fashion, The Bamboo
Ballroom has opened up its Calgary store in Inglewood.
Brands include Mink Pink, For Love and Lemons and
OBEY. 1218C - 9 Ave SE, 403-454-1088. Map 1, H7
www.bambooballroom.ca
BELLISSIMA FASHIONS Bellissima has been styling
and inspiring women since 1981. They continually source
the latest exciting designs from all over the world to
bring to their customers. Bellissima is proudly Canadian
and supports Canadian designers. They are dedicated
to creating a memorable and authentic experience.
bellissimafashions.com
BLU’S Alberta-based Blu’s features high-end designer
women’s wear and shoes by brands such as Ted Baker,
Smythe, Eileen Fisher, Marie Saint Pierre, Hugo Boss,
Theory, Sentaler and Canada Goose. Blus’s, 403-225-8315.
www.blus.com
COCO + VIOLET Ready-to-wear fashions and accessories
by du jour designers with an emphasis on the trends of
New York City and Hollywood. Labels include William
Rast, Sir Alistair Rai and Gypsy 05 as well as designer
jeans by True Religion, Work Custom Jeans and Denim
of Virtue. 2500 - 4 St SW, 403-244-6234. Map 1, H6
www.cocoandviolet.com
FASHION ADDITION Sizes 14-plus. Staff advise on
new looks and trends from leisure to dressy looks.
Brands include Eileen Fisher, Jones New York and
Spanner. 10816 Macleod Tr SE, 403-225-8407. Map 1, L6
www.fashionaddition14plus.com
KATE SPADE This lifestyle brand is known for its
TIP
feminine styles with New York City inspiration. Charming
designs include bow-adorned cocktail dresses and
jewelled blouses, a perfect fit for the big city socialite.
Handbags and jewellery are also available. Chinook
Centre: 6455 Macleod Tr SW, 403-441-0360. Map 1, J6
www.katespade.com
LAUREN BAGLIORE CONCEPT SHOP New York fashion
designer Lauren Bagliore opened this concept boutique
to showcase her self-titled brand, which features soft
Italian jersey dresses, leggings and wool tweeds meant
for layering and draping to create unusual silhouettes
and illusions. 917 - 11 St SE, 403-455-4020. Map 1, H6
www.laurenbagliore.com
LULULEMON ATHLETICA Vancouver-designed clothing
for yoga, pilates and other activities; includes track suits,
T-shirts, dance pants, hats and underwear in natural
fibres and hi-tech fabrics. 1708 - 4 St SW, 403-207-5858.
Map 3, J8 Market Mall: 3625 Shaganappi Tr NW,
403-202-5855. Chinook Centre: 6455 Macleod Tr SW,
403-259-2022. Map 2, J6 Southcentre: 100 Anderson Rd SE,
403-313-4434. Map 1, L6 shop.lululemon.com
OSKA The urban clothing label from Munich is
internationally known for its upscale women’s garments.
Focusing on solid colours and casual fits, OSKA’s classic
designs endure season to season. 315 - 8 Ave SW,
403-384-9772. Map 3, E5 www.oska-calgary.com
Brace for
compliments
PAUL HARDY DESIGN The freestanding boutique
and design studio of high-end womenswear designer
Paul Hardy. Features the latest collections of apparel,
jewellery, accessories and knitwear. Open Tue
through Sat. Bay 5, 2501 Alyth Rd SE, 403-966-2268.
www.paulhardydesign.com
PEACOCK BOUTIQUE CONSIGNMENT Shop gently used
consignment clothing and accessories in popular brands.
1145 Kensington Cres NW, 403-283-5722. 1415 - 11 St SW,
403-229-0223. www.peacockboutique.ca
STUDIO INTENT Showcase for independent local and
Canadian designed fashion, including unique one-off
dresses, jewellery and art. 805 - 1 St SW, 403-266-4211.
Map 3, G10 www.studiointent.ca
Supreme Men’s Wear
TONI PLUS Career, casual and after-five clothes in sizes
14 to 22 by top North American and European labels. Find
collections by Eileen Fisher, Marina Rinaldi and Not Your
Daughter’s Jeans, as well as many unique accessories.
Private fitting rooms and petite sizes available. Chinook
Centre, 6455 Macleod Tr SW, 403-234-8667. Map 2, J6
www.toniplus.com
TORY BURCH An upscale women’s clothing and
accessory brand featuring easy-to-wear, versatile
items that blend preppy and bohemian looks. Chinook
Centre: 6455 Macleod Tr SW, 403-775-8965. Map 1, I6
www.toryburch.com
WOLFORD An Austrian luxury women’s clothing
boutique that sells its own brand of high-end hosiery
as well as lingerie and ready-to-wear clothing. Personal
styling consultations are available. Available at Nordstrom
and “Wolford Shop-In-Shop” at Holt Renfrew, 510 - 8 Ave SW.
www.wolford.com
ELECTRONICS
APPLE STORE Carrying all the latest Apple products,
from iPods and iPads, to MacBook Pro laptops and Apple
TV. Personal shopping and computer servicing available.
Market Mall: 3625 Shaganappi Tr NW, 403-648-4865.
Map 2, F4 Chinook Centre: 6455 Macleod Tr SW,
403-444-3759. Map 2, J6 store.apple.com
Shop til you drop at CrossIron Mills, home to more than 200 store and outlets
including Disney and Coach (page 48).
Corner of 4th Avenue
& 3rd Street SW
Downtown Calgary
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