BCBG, Inc.
103 E Oak St, Chicago, IL 60611-1202 * 312-787-7395
BCBG caters to discriminating shoppers who treasure quality, innovative textures and colors, and trendy yet elegant styles. With boutiques around the world - including such fashion centers as Hong Kong, Los Angeles, and New York - designer Max Azria ensures that his cutting edge designs are available to women everywhere. From evening dresses and casual denims to leather handbags and swimwear, BCBG Max Azria is synonymous with style and class.
Carson Pirie Scott and Company
1 S State St, Chicago, IL 60603 * 312-641-7000
Louis Sullivan had the right idea when he designed the eloquent, 19th century exterior of this grand department store. The beautiful outside attracts attention and entices shoppers to take advantage of the items for sale on the inside. Located at the point from which all locations are calculated, this structure is truly the center of attention.
Chanel Boutique
935 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-1304 * 312-787-5500
Located at the legendary Drake Hotel, this boutique is where the well-heeled shop. Since the early half of the century, Coco Chanel's boutiques have been trendsetters in the fashion world. You'll find just about everything you need, from cosmetics and jewelry to exquisite clothing, shoes, and handbags. For those on a dressier route, head designer Karl Lagerfeld's finely-tailored and dramatically-designed blouses, fantastically unique dresses, and classic dress suits are always the talk of the town.
Escada USA
840 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-2106 * 312-915-0500
Currently one of the Windy City's hottest shopping spots for cutting-edge women's styles, Escada USA offers adaptable combinations of high-fashion clothing that can easily suit a woman from afternoon to late evening. Women enjoy the fine quality and sleek look of the Escada line. Accessories include everything from bags and shoes to eyewear and diamonds. Rumor has it that clothing bearing the Escada name has been a favorite of such celebrities as Faith Hill and Katja Flint.
Ikram
873 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611-2030 * 312-587-1000
One of the Windy City's more exclusive boutiques, Ikram makes no qualms about being out of most shoppers' price range. This upscale store, whose smartly-clad staff seems to be right at home among the shop's hardwood floors and stylish fixtures, features a veritable who's-who of today's most prestigious international designers, from impossible-to-find vintage clothing and high-end accessories to Ikram Goldman's favorite lines by Angelo Figus, Gaspard Yurkievich, and other European sophisticates. EL: Red Line to Chicago Ave.
