Top Rated Shopping in Boston

This Swiss fashion house for the modern woman can be found on Newbury Street. Since 1922, the Kriemler family has been putting together magnificent collections and Boston has always taken notice of their haute couture. Halfway between conservative and cutting edge, this is where a professional woman would find power suits for the office and versatile outfits that work day or night. Designer Albert Kriemler has done his best with tapered pantsuits, smart suit jackets and streamlined skirts. The business attire here is very professional, yet feminine enough for any woman to feel classy and put-together.

Observatory Boutique's charming store front welcomes you into it's eclectic interiors. Step inside for a wide array of designer items including furniture, jewellery, household accessories, floral arrangements and more. Opened by jewellery designer Nicole Rueda-Watts and floral designer Laura Jean Pecci, Observatory Boutique offers locally made hand-crafted unique creations. As it is constantly changing it's collections do call or check their Facebook page on current products and deals.

This Downtown Crossing store specializes in wedding bands, engagements rings and moonstone jewelry. Contemporary and traditional settings of fine gems in gold are created and signed by onsite artisans. Many of the designs are inspired by natural shapes, such as the 'wave' bracelet and the 'water-patterned' wedding band. Custom-made designs are also possible. Call for a private appointment or an after-hours consultation.

Imagine walking into the dark wood-paneled library at a rainy seaside mansion filled with curios, antiques and fine jewelry scattered about. This great store creates the same feeling. The rich atmosphere puts you in just the right mood to peruse the antique lamps, stained glass, jewelry, hand-carved wooden boxes and occasional first-edition books.

You will find counters glistening with diamonds, pearls and other precious stones here. The settings are unique and come in silver, gold and platinum. A brightly-lit interior in this Newbury Street shop ensures you will not have any trouble seeing every detail of your purchase. These superb items will reflect well upon you or your loved ones for years to come.

Traditional Gangchen Tibetan rugs are available at Landry and Arcari. They are woven by nomadic weavers with Tibetan Highland sheep wool. Thick plush fibers with a stunning luster are spun into rugs with floral patters as well as geometric and abstract forms. Landry and Arcari even weave their own rugs and can customize rugs according to your rooms size and personal taste. Apart from the rich rugs, find fine broadloom carpets with stunning designs from famous names like Ralph Lauren and Karastan.