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Barbara
One of Paris’s leading lingerie labels, at this bilingual site (French and English). Consistently pleasant each season, showcasing some lovely lingerie. Member of the Federation Française de la Lingerie et du Balnéaire
Content 8  Design 8

 

Charles Jourdan

Charles Jourdan
A very handsome site, mixing ezine with product advertising. The 'zine opens in its new, small window, which will prove perfect for most screens. An excellent example of good site design from France. In French and English

1, boulevard Voltaire
26100 Romans
France
Telephone 33 4 75-72-75-72
Fax 33 4 75-72-76-49

À Paris
63, boulevard Haussmann
75008 Paris
France
Telephone 33 1 53-30-01-81
Fax 33 1 53-30-01-99

Other Charles Jourdan offices
New York and Tokyo, details on site

 

 

 

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For the last 15 years, we’ve compiled this list of retailers, labels and online shops.

Most of our reviews were given at the time each one was added, and may no longer be indicative. From time to time, we have updated the listings.

If you spot any sites that should no longer be here, let us know via our feedback form.

 

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Activeskin.com.au
With over 50 professional skin care, make-up and hair care brands, Activeskin.com.au is Australia’s leading website for discounted professional beauty products

 

Adore Beauty
New Australian beauty store, selling skin care products that are not only exotic, effective and gentle on sensitive skin, but are reasonably priced as well
Content 9  Design 8

 

Aduki
A very well respected independent label hailing from Dunedin, New Zealand

 

Agatha
Renaissance Resort & Casino
Seaport Mall
Oranjestad
Aruba
Netherlands Antilles
Telephone 297 8 37-965
Fax 297 8 35-348

 

Agent Provocateur
London-HQed lingerie firm with some of the sexiest and most sensual ranges around. The line is developed with the principle that sex is to be celebrated and is nothing to be ashamed of. Plenty of GIFs with almost no text but, on the whole, well presented
Content 8  Design 8

 

Alight.com
Where life-size shines! The ultimate etailer for plus-size women, 14W–26W. An unmatched selection of over 75 designer collections. Whether your style is luxe, trendy, classic or hip, alight.com has the perfect wardrobe for work, play, at night or at home.

 

All Dress Forms
Company specializing in miniature mannequins for collectors

 

Amen Wardy Aspen
Upscale retailer of luxury gift, bath and home items—and from September 2002, it has included online bridal and gift registries. Under reconstruction as of January 2007

 

Andrea Moore
Retail store
Old Bank Arcade
Corner Lambton and Customhouse Quays
Wellington
New Zealand

 

Android
Stockists include
Mandatory Wellington, New Zealand
Order online at Android

 

Anna Bellagio
Shining accessories, gleaming off a blushing bride. Necklaces and earrings of coloured pearl, cubic zirconia and rhinestone, fashioned in classic designs

 

Anna Sui
275 West 39th Street
New York, NY 10018
USA
Stockists include:
Bloomingdale�s
Saks Fifth Avenue
Henri Bendel
Macy�s
Joyce

 

Artistspringboard.com
UK-based site showcasing emerging designer brands and fashion artists, including high-end and vintage pieces. There’s also a very entertaining blog featuring original content

 

Askew
One of the most fashionable places to shop for those gifts with a difference in New Zealand
Content 9  Design 10

 

Atylia.com
French-based site retailing home décor items, including Eva Solo, Blomus, Present Time, Krups, Rowenta, Stilic Force and Zygote

 

 

B

Banana Republic
A great ecommerce site with plenty of offerings for men, women and the home�plus a bundle of gift ideas and gift certificates. Of course, you can also shop offline and find your nearest outlet with the directory of stores provided
Content 8   Design 9

 

Photographed by Richard Spiegel BCBG Max Azria
2761 Fruitland Avenue
Vernon, CA 90058
USA
Telephone 1 323 589-2224
Retailers listed on site

 

Beauty Swap Shop
UK site allows netizens to swap beauty items and, through its VIP club, get exclusive specials

 

Belle Bird
327 George Street
Dunedin
New Zealand
Telephone 64 3 477-1036

 

Bellissima Bridal Shoes
A bridal shoe specialist firm run by husband-and-wife team Alan and Lori Dunn. Brands include Helen Morley, Richard Glosgow, Amsole and Demitrias. Brides can find their dream pairs

 

Ben de Lisi
40 Elizabeth Street
London SW1W 9NZ
England
Telephone
44 20 7602-6023

 

Berry’s Fine Jewellery Work Shop
We have had a long connection to Berry’s, which itself has been running for 50-plus years. A well respected Wellington, New Zealand jeweller

 

Bijou Blanche
Set up by a French fashionista in London, Bijou Blanche sells sexy, feminine accessories from inspiring European designers, including Martine Sitbon and Wilbur & Gussie (1/07)

 

Bisou Boutique
Online gift boutique based in Texas, shipping across the US

 

BlancoBlanco
Edgy Spanish label with a distinctive, Flash-driven store. We couldn’t intuitively figure out the Flash interface for winter 2003–4, but once we did, including the join-the-dots puzzle, it was great fun

 

Blank Label
A menswear company where users can create their own custom shirts online, using an innovative model. In beta at time of writing (December 2009)

 

Blue X Clothing
UK-based online retailer offering discounts and clearance prices on designer brands

 

Bolia
Ikea may be an impressive name that we love, but for something different, try Bolia. The difference is that Bolia is pricey, even by local standards. Varying reports about customer service but we liked what we saw inside the Bolia stores

 

 

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C�arla du Nord
Delightful fashions from this Danish designer in a distinctive and browseable site. In Danish, German and English

 

Carlo Mode/Cento 56
We've surfed a lot in preparing this list, and the Carlo Mode site is one of the best we've come across. The word 'slick' was coined for it. The backgrounds are tasteful and relatively quick-loading. Carlo Mode is the men's boutique; Cento 56 the women's. Both are accessed from a tasteful home page divided into quarters
Content 8   Design 10

 

Carmella d’Oro
Luxury scarves and wraps designed in California and made in Italy
Content 8   Design 8

 

Celeb2nds
The world’s first celebrity niche and charity-based auction site with items from Kelly Osbourne, Jamie Oliver, Duran Duran and others

 

Charmworld
International shopping site designed for Japanese people, both locals and expats, introducing the most stylish items from around the world

 

Chelsea Girl
Soho, Chelsea—actually, it's New York. This vintage clothing specialist is a favourite of Demi Moore, Julia Roberts, Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore and Claire Danes, to name a few. Pop in to find out why the Hollywood set, not to mention Harper's Bazaar, Vogue and New York, are Chelsea Girl fans. Outstanding illustrations
Content 8  Design 7

 

Cori M. Designs
Not the best laid-out web site but the jewellery of this New York-based designer is earthy and nice

 

Corseterie
The only dedicated traditional corset store in New Zealand, run by our friend Jill Peterson

 

Costume National
Stockists include
Zambesi Man New Zealand

 

Photographed by Richard Spiegel Custo Barcelona
International press coordination by XXL Communicación, Barcelona
Telephone 34 93 215-24-34
Contacts in other countries
USA 1 310 783-0283
Germany 49 21 54-49-390
Canada 1 416 756-2820
Taiwan, Republic of China 886 2 8773-1818
The Netherlands 31 20 421-12-26
Belgium 32 2 345-65-02
Italy 39 28 46-71-77
Japan 81 3 5411-6520
Australia 61 3 9482-7188
England 44 171 384-1907
France 33 1 49-26-06-05
Switzerland 41 217 321-332

 

Cutler & Gross
Stockists include
Workshop New Zealand
Kramberg Berlin, Germany
Wasa Optik Sweden
Eyeworks Australia

 

Cynthia Rowley
550 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10018
USA
Telephone 1 212 575-9020
Fax 1 212 575-9064

Boutiques in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles
Stockists include:
Barney's
Bergdorf Goodman
Bloomingdale's
Henri Bendel
Macy's
Nordstrom
Saks Fifth Avenue

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