16. Marnie Rocks
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (214) 369-1200
Address: 8413 Preston Center Plaza Dr.
Description: Fabulous beaded jewelry and pendants on gold chains from this shop show up on celebs. Creations with your birthstones, zodiac signs, and initials are among items available, and there are handbags and clutches, too.
17. Talulah Belle
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (214) 821-1927
Address: 2011 Abrams Rd.
Description: This feminine store sells gifts, pet products, and bath and body goodies, and it’s the perfect place for finding an unusual gift for a friend. Among favorite items are custom-painted photo boxes by Sugar Boo Designs, and My Hand Company’s body products.
18. Uptown Country Home
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (877) 232-2042
Address: 3419 Milton Ave.
Description: It’s shabby-chic heaven at this little find near SMU. Small pieces include sconces and mailboxes; bigger ones are china cabinets, chairs, and tables. Odds and ends include pajamas and candles.
19. Bebe Grand
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (214) 887-9224
Address: 2013 Abrams Parkway
Description: Exceptionally fine layette items, bedding, furniture, clothing, toys, and other baby goods raise the bar for this genre.
20. Kidbiz
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (866) 877-7734
Address: 8408 Preston Center Plaza
Description: Trendy kidswear includes Polo by Ralph Lauren, Seven jeans, and Juicy Couture. Order online, too.
21. Ten Monkeys
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (214) 350-2888
Address: 5600 West Lovers Lane
Description: Found in Inwood Village, this colorful spot comes complete with faux palm trees to give tropical flavor. Cute clothes for small fries are just the half of it; they host birthday parties, too.
22. H.D.’S Clothing Company
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (214) 821-5255
Address: 3018 Greenville Ave.
Description: Edgy best describes the casual duds here, imported from Paris, Milan, and London. Diesel is among brands in skinny men’s jeans. Women’s styles are found here, too.
23. Mallasadi Men’S Boutique
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (972) 404-4045
Address: 5100 Belt Line Rd. #610
Description: Noted for its fashion savvy by Esquire magazine, this is an elegant store stocked with designer dress shirts, pants, sports coats, and casual wear from Europe, along with fashionable belts and accessories.
24. Q Shirtmakers
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (214) 780-0555
Address: 85 Highland Park Village
Description: Dress shirts, suits, and trousers are made to your style and preference, using only top-notch fabrics like cashmere, wool, cotton, and others.
25. Stanley Korshak
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (214) 871-3600
Address: 500 Crescent Court
Description: Smallish version of a very up-market department store, this landmark sits within the Crescent Court, itself resembling a French château. Glam gowns, casual clothing, fine jewelry, couture wedding wear, cosmetics, and accessories bring in shoppers, as do trunk shows.
26. The Arrangement
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (214) 748-4540
Address: 13710 Dallas Parkway, Suite C
Description: To get the upscale Texas look at home, try this store on for size. The tagline, “Best of the New West” says it all about the living, bedroom, dining room, and total home accessory selection. There’s everything from art to upholstery, too.
27. Big Mango Trading Company
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (214) 752-4755
Address: 1130 Industrial Blvd.
Description: Found on the outskirts of the Design District, this fabulous warehouse stocks treasures from Asia, particularly in the Bali and Java areas. You can fill your home, patio, or tabletops with the goods found here.
28. La Mariposa Imports
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (877) 826-0069
Address: 2813 North Henderson Ave.
Description: Here’s the total store if you’re in search of folk art, clothing, fiesta supplies, and such from Mexico and South and Central America. More than a few weddings have been outfitted by this wonderful store.
29. Galleria Dallas
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (972) 702-7100
Address: 13350 Dallas Parkway
Description: A grand name in Texas shopping, this mall is as much about fashion as it is family entertainment. Stores run the range from J. Crew, BCBG, Dallas Cowboys Pro Shop, and Old Navy to Tiffany & Co., American Girl, Nordstrom, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Macy’s. There’s an ice-skating ring with spectacular shows during the winter holidays, along with play areas and other diversions, including movie theaters and loads of dining, such as Grand Lux Café, Oceanaire, and La Madeleine. The Westin Hotel is attached.
30. Highland Park Village
City: Dallas, TX
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (214) 559-2740
Address: 47 Highland Park Village
Description: A National Historic landmark and one of the first American shopping centers, this 1931 jewel bears Mediterranean-inspired architecture and functions as a centerpiece for the vaunted community of the same name. Found at Preston Road and Mockingbird Lane, this is home to Chanel, Jimmy Choo, Hermès, Harry Winston, and dozens of other fashion names, as well as homegrown retailers like Calame Jewelers and Cooter’s Village Camera. There’s a small movie complex on one corner of the center, a Tom Thumb grocery store, and a handful of restaurants, including Mi Cocina, Who’s Who Burgers, Café Pacific, and Patrizio.