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Above the Clouds

Above the Clouds

Men's & women's fashion boutique

Having trouble sourcing real and original street wear among a sea of commerciality? Above the Clouds prides itself on an eclectic range of premier threads for those representing a lifestyle rather than a trend.

Address
Shop 2, 256 Crown St, Darlinghurst
Phone
9356 4404

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Akira

Akira

World-renowned fashion designer

One of Australia's most celebrated designers, Akira Isogawa presents at his flagship Woollahra store exquisitely embellished creations that blend Eastern influences, rigorous craftsmanship and a timeless beauty and femininity.

Address
12a Queen Street, Woollahra
Phone
02 9361 5221

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Alannah Hill

Alannah Hill

Distinctive women's fashion

The most distinctive and idiosyncratic of Australian fashion designers, Alannah Hill's internationally recognised signature label and accessories - including stilettos and boots, scarves and bags - is intensely feminine and lovingly detailed.

Address
118-120 Oxford Street, Paddington
Phone
02 9380 9147

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Arida

Arida

Men's and women's fashion and homewares

A lifestyle shopping destination where a melding of international flair and an assemblage of evocative pieces from around the world will satiate the well-travelled connoisseur of gifts, antiques, fashion and homewares.

Address
61 Macleay Street, Potts Point
Phone
02 9357 4788

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Art Therapi

Art Therapi

High end imported women's fashion

The international cult stylists at Art Therapi feed a local desire for globally sourced high-end fashion by McQ Alexander McQueen, Margiela and Coming Soon. Seasonally selected and celebrating rarely found products by aesthetes like architect-come-ceramic jeweller Marion Vidal, and the distinctively Swedish design code by The Local Firm, Art Therapi is the thrilling and sensory kind of retail therapy.

Address
215 Darling Street, Balmain
Phone
9810 0059

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Assin

Assin

High-end fashion for women & men

With its window overlooking Oxford Street, an entrance tucked around the corner and labels Christian Dior, Lanvin and Anne Demeulemeester, the impressive Sydney boutique of Melbourne institution, Assin, represents the essence of cool high-end fashion.

Address
T2 Verona Street (Verona cinema Complex), Paddington
Phone
02 93316265

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Becker Minty Woman

Becker Minty Woman

Luxury fashion, accessories and shoes

A landmark location for luxury Australian fashion and international accessories including Aurelio Costarella and Natalia Brilli. With an award winning interior design, personal styling service and shoes to die for, this store is a must-see.

Address
Corner Macleay St and Greenknowe Ave, Potts Point.
Phone
8356 9908

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Belinda

Belinda

The Belinda boutiques offer the utmost style and diversity from an array of local and international designers such as Christopher Kane, Dries Van Noten, Isabel Marant, Marni and Forte Forte. Perennial and modern pieces encapsulate a chic and casual elegance that is eponymous with Belinda Seper's discerning eye.

Address
MLC Centre, Shop 7.03 Also at: 8 Transvaal Ave, Double Bay;29 William St, Paddington.
Phone
9233 0781

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Bianca Spender

Bianca Spender

Women's fashion clothing

Bianca Spender's flagship boutique showcases a directional collection known to mix structure with sensuality, sophistication with playfulness. Intriguing pieces are draped from one piece of cloth and create Bianca's signature style.

Address
9 Oxford Street, Paddington
Phone
9331 5964

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Brunello Cucinelli

Brunello Cucinelli

Dostoevskij said 'Beauty is our salvation.' Behind Cucinelli's love of beautiful things is a brand philosophy of humanistic ethics. Within the seams of their crisp structured ranges of daily classics in city colours for him and her, lies a care for the community who bring their designs to life. To Cucinelli textile quality is just as important as nurturing the soul and environment of their staff.

Address
MLC Centre, Level 7, Shop 1B
Phone
9223 3933

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Burberry

Burberry

Style can surpass time zones, landscapes and cultural differences. After 154 years in business, Burberry communicates in a universal language of luxury, with one eye on the future and the other learning from the past.

Address
343 George St, Sydney
Phone
8296 8588

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Carl Kapp

Carl Kapp

Innovative investment garments

Tactile natural fibers and innovative construction methods form the simplicity and quiet confidence of each Carl Kapp garment. Dynamic versatility is the result of openness to juxtaposing soft drapery with structural tailoring

Address
238 Oxford St, Paddington
Phone
9361 4969

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Carla Zampatti

Carla Zampatti

High end women's fashion

As one of Australia's most influential fashion designers, Carla Zampatti creates glamorous statement pieces and sophisticated essentials. Loved by discerning celebrities and media personalities, this label is an iconic part of the modern woman's wardrobe.

Address
161 Elizabeth Street, Sydney.
Phone
02 9264 3257

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Christensen Copenhagen

Christensen Copenhagen

International women's fashion

This fantastic fashion destination stocks a feast of ready-to-wear, handselected pieces from international collections including Missoni, Matthew Williamson, Tibi, Diane Von Furstenberg, Jovovich Hawk and By Malene Birger.

Address
2 Guilfoyle Avenue, Double Bay
Phone
02 9328 9755

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Collette Dinnigan

Collette Dinnigan

High-end fashion for women

One of Australia's most internationally successful and well known fashion designers, Collette has been creating exquisitely detailed and feminine garments since 1990 and has been presenting at the Paris ready-to-wear shows since 1995.

Address
104 Queen St, Woollahra
Phone
9363 2698

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d portfolio

d portfolio

Multi-label designer haven

d portfolio is the result of thought, travel and conversation. This multi-label designer portfolio celebrates individualism and exclusively showcases unconventional clothing, accessories and vintage elements inspired by real women.

Address
42 William St, Paddington
Phone
9331 1661

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duckeggBLUE

duckeggBLUE

Covetable selection of womenswear labels

The home of ‘beautiful clothes & covetable style’ is now located just a few doors away from its sister store, quintessential duckeggBLUE. Housing leading international labels from J Brand denim, By Malene Birger, Majestic, and Parisian favorites Paul & Joe, Tara Jarmon and Virginie Castaway to boutique Australian designers Jac+Jack, Ginger & Smart and Mrs.Press, duckeggBLUE is the essential store to visit for your daily dose of style.

Address
489 Darling Street, Balmain
Phone
9810 8855

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Easton Pearson

Easton Pearson

Australian-designed international women's fashion label

Pamela Easton and Lydia Pearson's label is one of Australia's most successful fashion exports, the pared-down luxury of the pair's most recent collections still bearing their flair for opulent embellishment.

Address
18 Elizabeth Street, Paddington
Phone
02 9331 4433

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Eclettica Potts Point

Eclettica Potts Point

Italian style ladies wear, accessories

Eclettica's easy-luxe Italian leather bags, cool linen dresses and Mediterranean-style sandals are chic, timeless pieces perfect for the Australian lifestyle. Exquisite Santa Maria Novella products, from Florence, also in store.

Address
1/75 Macleay St, (enter via Rockwall Cres), Potts Point
Phone
8084 1834

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Ermenegildo Zegna

Ermenegildo Zegna

Flawlessly harmonized excursions in print, texture and menswear design. Dressing painters, pianists and men in business, Zegna’s raw linens and luxury cashmeres are kind on the eyes and skin. Their European collections and made to measure options respect modernity and tradition.

Address
MLC Centre, Level 7, Shop 01A
Phone
9222 9355

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Escada

Escada

Address
30 Castlereagh St
Phone
9223 3283

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Ginger & Smart

Ginger & Smart

Renowned Australian fashion label

While upholding its unique take on chic modernity, Ginger & Smart's flagship boutique
showcases their internationally covetable fashion collection, luxe leather goods and indulgent spa collection.

Address
27 William Street.
Phone
9380 9966

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Hermes

Hermes

Luxury goods house

Since its 19th century Parisian beginnings, generations of artisans have created the Hermes of today: a boutique offering leather, agendas, scarves, perfumes, ties, women's and men's fashion, shoes, watches, jewellery and tableware.

Address
135 Elizabeth Street, Sydney.
Phone
9287 3200

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Herringbone

Herringbone

Designer label distinguished by detail

Top of the line clothing created with traditional tailoring methods. Distinguished by detail, Herringbone offers shirting for men and women, suiting, knitwear, silk ties, handbags, cufflinks, shoes and a bespoke tailoring service.

Address
102 Queen Street, Woollahra
Phone
9327 6470

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Herringbone Mosman

Herringbone Mosman

Designer label distinguished by detail

Top of the line clothing created with traditional tailoring methods. Distinguished by detail, Herringbone offers shirting for men and women, suiting, knitwear, silk ties, handbags, cufflinks, shoes and a bespoke tailoring service.

Address
Shop 3, 647 Military Road
Phone
9968 2295

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Hunt Leather

Hunt Leather

Finest luggage and leathergoods retailer

Established in 1975, this fashion favourite is one of Australia's finest luggage and leathergoods retailers. International brands lovingly sourced include Il Bisonte, Lupo, Bric's, Rimowa and Cosci, all exclusive to Hunt Leather.

Address
Shp 704, L7, Cnr King and Castlereagh Street.
Phone
9233 8702

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Jimmy Choo

Jimmy Choo

A treasured luxury brand whose trademark is impeccably crafted, covetable heels. Ingenuity is king for this maker of couture shoes, handbags, leather goods and eyewear, harnessing graphic shapes, creative lacing and seductive style.

Address
41 Castlereagh St
Phone
8666 0606

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Kate Sylvester

Kate Sylvester

Contemporary designer boutique

Kate Sylvester is one of New Zealand's most successful designers. Experience her sophisticated, feminine and provocative collections, whilst sipping tea and playing vinyl in her exquisite flagship store, in the heart of Paddington

Address
168 Oxford Street, Paddington
Phone
9380 4244

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Lisa Ho

Lisa Ho

Luxurious, glamorous dresses

The Lisa Ho collection is rich and glamourous. This flagship boutique provides all the essentials for the chic modern woman.

Address
43 Queen Street, Woollahra
Phone
02 9327 6300

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Lol & Roc

Lol & Roc

Womens fashion boutique

With a mix of established and emerging Australian brands including Ellery, Sass & Bide, Maurie & Eve and Therese Rawsthorne, alongside styling services and in store events, Lol & Roc is fast becoming a Balmain fashion mecca.

Address
401 Darling Street, Balmain
Phone
9810 9098

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Longchamp

Longchamp

Luxury handbags and accessories

Direct from Paris, Longchamp has been designing must-have bags for the chic set since 1948. From classically refined styles to audacious limited editions, this flagship boutique showcases a selection of handbags, luggage and accessories.

Address
Shop 10a, L7, Cnr King & Castlereagh Street.
Phone
1800 083 355

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Lucette

Lucette

Women's designer clothing

Created by young Australian designer duo Angela Backshell & Tracy Miller, Lucette is like a dress-up box of feathers, beads, and embellished silk- unique pieces with an eclectic boho style and a rock romance vibe.

Address
23 William Street, Paddington.
Phone
8356 9991

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M.J. Bale

M.J. Bale

For the discerning male shopper

This menswear label offers supremely-tailored, intelligently-designed garments. M.J. Bale's obsession with quality begins with the supply chain, stretching from rural Australia, to the textile mills of Northern Italy and sartorial workshops of Japan.

Address
106 Queen St, Woollahra
Phone
9327 6602

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Marni

Marni

Since its inception in 1994, luxury brand MARNI cultivates an avant-garde spirit offbeat from the fashion mainstream, and balances exceptionally crafted ready-to-wear with a complete line of accessories. A modern approach to materials and silhouette, juxtaposing colour, exclusive prints and textures results in a new, covetable form of functionality.

Address
4 Transvaal Ave, Double Bay.
Phone
9327 3809

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MaxMara

MaxMara

International women's fashion

Visit MaxMara, the luxury Italian women's fashion house most famous for its high-fashion ready-to-wear clothing, for common-sense dressing with a touch of high-minded luxe.

Address
Cnr Bay Street and Guilfoyle Avenue, Double Bay
Phone
02 9362 9155

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Miu Miu

Miu Miu

Miu Miu accessories and ready-to-wear update avant-garde elegance for modern creatures. Sydney's first flagship is an intimate split-level atelier of dreamy opulence and provocative sophistication

Address
Westfield Sydney, Level 3.
Phone
9235 1272

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Natasha

Natasha

Luxury, bohemian boutique label

An eclectic mix of luxe fabrics, leathers and feminine hand-drawn prints, encompassing the brands signature bohemian flair. The Natasha boutique has also introduced a collection of children's wear and ethnic inspired homewares

Address
27 William St, Paddington
Phone
9356 3067

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Nicola Finetti

Nicola Finetti

Romantic, feminine women's fashion

At Italian-born, Australian-based designer Nicola Finetti's flagship store you'll find his distinctly feminine clothes in signature sensual, romantic and highly tactile forms, often playfully retro yet with modern silhouettes.

Address
Shop 5, 168-174 Oxford Street, Paddington
Phone
02 9362 1685

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Pour Tous by Davidson & Beaumont

Pour Tous by Davidson & Beaumont

Quality imported fashion

High quality, imported men's and women's labels including: Vivienne Westwood, McQ Alexander McQueen, Halston Heritage, Only NY & Vivienne Westwood Accessories speak for themselves along with friendly service at this boutique

Address
Shop 1, 39 Elizabeth Bay Rd, Elizabeth Bay
Phone
8354 0411

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Prada

Prada

Fashion and accessories

An undisputed high priestess of fashion, Milan's Miuccia Prada has set some of the most definitive design benchmarks. Luxurious and avant-garde, her covetable collection of frocks, handbags and shoes make this boutique a must-visit.

Address
44 Martin Place
Phone
9231 3929

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Quincy

Quincy

The quintessential shoe and bag boutique

Sydney's quintessential shoe, bag and accessories boutique Quincy will surprise you beyond the luxurious atmosphere and latest collections ranging from Marc Jacobs to Manolo Blahnik. A relaxing environment over two glorious floors.

Address
76 Queen Street, Woollahra.
Phone
02 9363 0559

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Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren started with a single tie that would evolve to a multi billion worldwide global empire.He was a young guy who had some style and followed his instincts. Dismissive of transience, the global empire remains grounded by style over fashion. Express the self with classic American elegance, opulent flamboyance and unexpected materials for the upper echelon

Address
QVB, GF, Shop 34
Phone
9267 1630

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Salvatore Ferragamo

Salvatore Ferragamo

Fine Italian craftsmanship

Visit Salvatore Ferragamo’s flagship Australian store in Westfield Sydney for the iconic brand’s shoes, leather goods, clothing and accessories for men and women. The luxury Italian fashion house is famous for unique, exclusive, creative and innovative designs showcasing luxurious Italian craftsmanship.

Address
Westfield Sydney, Shop 3031/4. Also at: MLC Centre, L 7, Shop 22 & QVB, Ground Floor, Shop 48
Phone
1300 095 224

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Strelitzia

Strelitzia

Womens' designer wear

Strelitzia has been an institution for fashionistas for over 20 years. You'll find delightful labels such as Trelise Cooper, Zambesi, Easton Pearson, Metallicus, Velvet, Crea and Twinset here and styles from size 10 to 20.

Address
327 Darling Street, Balmain
Phone
9810 7290

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Style Junky

Style Junky

Fashion for the citizen of the world

For both a new season fashion feast and timeless classics, Style Junky is your port of call.
Stocking major European Fashion Labels, Future Classics, Guilty Brotherhood, and Sharon Wauchob, among others.

Address
76 William Street, Paddington.
Phone
9331 8381

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The Corner Shop

The Corner Shop

International & Local Fashion Mecca

Discerning young fashinistas rule at this hip, eclectic boutique that brings together international cult & emerging fashion names like Acne, Eley Kishimoto, Humanoid, Isabel Marant and Mike & Chris, plus Australia’s rising stars such as Anna & Boy, Ellery, Friedrich Gray, Josh Goot, Therese Rawsthorne, Tina Kalivas, Willow and Yeojin Bae, with exquisite vintage finds.

Address
43 William Street, Paddington
Phone
02 9380 9828

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The Day Spa at The Observatory Hotel

The Day Spa at The Observatory Hotel

Day Spa at The Observatory Hotel is for those who deserve to transcend the everyday. Indulge and unwind with volcanic stone and four hand (two therapists) treatments or be massaged head to toe with Caviar.

Address
The Observatory Hotel, 89-113 Kent St
Phone
8248 5250

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The Other Side

The Other Side

Neighbourhood fashion store

This cosy neighbourhood shop features a global cast of Indie labels that emit specialness. Three Over One is produced with integrity, Whyred is a casually adventurous super label, and Superfine has a polished hippy edge.

Address
439 Oxford St, Paddington
Phone
9360 2224

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The Standard Store

The Standard Store

Style hub for men and women

A destination store for men and women hunting cult labels from Europe and the US. Find Orlebar Brown, Humanoid and Trickers mingled with Sessun, YMC and April 77 plus an ever-changing selection of books, collectables and accessories.

Address
503 Crown St, Surry Hills
Phone
9310 1550

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Tiffany & Co

Tiffany & Co

Tiffany & Co., the maker of incomparable designs since 1837, has launched a new jewellery collection featuring rare yellow diamonds, sought after by collectors everywhere. In the hands of Tiffany designers, these stones become modern must-haves both for jewellery connoisseurs and fashion loyalists

Address
28 Castlereagh St
Phone
1800 731 131

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Tim O'Connor

Tim O'Connor

Australian designer, international reputation

Visit Tim O'Connor's flagship Woollahra store and you'll soon see why this designer has gained an international reputation for effortlessly stylish outfits that use bold prints and colours and understated, chic tailoring.

Address
86 Queen Street, Woollahra
Phone
02 9328 9422

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Vendome Woollahra

Vendome Woollahra

Jewellery watches luxuries luggage

Complete with intimate jewellery salon, dedicated Haute Horology area and marble floors, 12 luxury brands are showcased for the first time in Australia. Sophisticated, limited, well crafted, and unique design takes priority at Vendome

Address
178 Jersey Road (Cnr Hargrave), Woollahra
Phone
02 9007 5332

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White Suede

White Suede

Innovative fashion design

Prepare for a new modern age of fashion as dictated by White Suede, the Aussie heroes of minimalism meets complex design that, this season, merges nineties grunge with 1960s sleek linearity.

Address
33 William St, Paddington
Phone
9331 0092

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World

World

Men's and women's wear

Internationally renowned fashion house World offers a truly unique interpretation of luxury across men’s and womenswear collections. The store also incorporates WORLDbeauty, the first and only oasis of beauty brands sourcing time-honored apothecary delights.

Address
1 Glenmore Road, Paddington
Phone
02 9368 0442

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Zambesi

Zambesi

Clothing store for women and men

Zambesi Men’s and Women’s collections are presented in this intriguing space alongside selected brands such as Martin Margiela, Nom*D, AF Vandevorst, Serge Thoraval, and Costume National Fragrances.

Address
5 Glenmore Rd, Paddington.
Phone
9331 1140

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