Multi-label boutiques on Orchard Road
Everyone loves a good multi-label boutique, but what’s a girl to do when she’s hitting up Orchard Road and faced only with high street chains, right?
Well throw those excuses out the window, we’ve got these tried and tested independent boutiques stocking all kinds of fab local and international labels. Only serious fashionistas need apply.
Actually
Shopaholics beware. This is a store with too many standout styles and pieces to handle. With premium street brands like Dr Denim, and Wood Wood, and quirky accessories from Love Nail Tree, labels are constantly switched up so there’s always something new to covet!
Actually, Orchardgateway,#03-18, 277 Orchard Road, Singapore 238858, p. 6735 3118. Open Mon-Sun 11am-10pm.
Inhabit
Hands down, one of the coolest stores in town. If your sole aim is to keep on top of the hottest trends or own the most stylish pieces, this is the store to go to for all the most sought after labels, like Bassike, Sass & Bide, and Ksubi. Pricetags are slightly heftier here, but the pieces make great investment pieces.
Inhabit, #02-16 Mandarin Gallery, 333A Orchard Road, Singapore 23887, p. 6836 8441. Open Mon to Sat 11:00-20:00, Sun 11:00-19:00.
Eclecticism
As its name suggests, you can pick up all sorts of stuff from here like soaps, candles, or even greeting cards! With a good mix of local and international designers like Mink Pink and Lauren Jasmine (designed by the Eclecticism co-founders themselves), this is truly a one-stop shop.
Eclecticism, #B1-06 Wheelock Place, 501 Orchard Road, Singapore 238880, p. 6735 0543. Open Mon-Sun 10am-10pm.
Rockstar by Soon Lee
Further up on Orchard Road (next to Dhoby Ghaut), Rockstar by Soon Lee is a store that’s hard to walk out of empty-handed. There’s a good mixture of books, stationery, shoes, and apparel to be dazzled with. With a kids Toms shoes collection that’s exclusive to the store, this is a plus point for mums who want comfy footwear for their bubs.
Rockstar by Soon Lee, #03-08, Orchard Cineleisure, 8 Grange Road, Singapore 239695, p. 6836 8201. Open Mon-Thurs & Sun 12:00-22:00, Sat-Fri 12:00-00:00.
i.t
High-street fashion lovers don’t need to travel to Hong Kong to get their shopping fix anymore. With 6 in-house brands and 3 Japanese brands, take your pick from on-trend pieces from b+ab or keep it simple with clean and tailored cuts from izzue.
I.T., #03-15 Wisma Atria, 435 Orchard Road, Singapore 238877, p. 6732 0873. Open 1030am-10pm.
Lula Rock
With collections from local and international designers, fans of classic but edgy silhouettes will love it here! Brands include Stolen Girlfriends Club, Maurie & Eve, and Dannijo.
Lula Rock, #02-07 Palais Renaissance, 390 Orchard Road, Singapore 238871, p. 6235 7179. Open Mon-Sat 1130am-8pm, Sun 12-7pm.
Image: The Emporium
The Emporium
This is one of those stores that have something for everyone, from clothes, shoes, and accessories, to furniture, home décor pieces, and gifts. Check out Sole2Sole and Trixilini, all cleverly displayed on furniture by Gaia Living.
The Emporium, #B1-04 Wheelock Place, 501 Orchard Road, Singapore 238880, p. 6733 9161. Open Mon-Thu 10am-9pm, Fri-Sat 10am-10pm, Sun 10am-9pm.
What Women Want
Struggling to find shoes or accessories that are statement pieces? Head to this store where there’s a huge range of everything that’s unique and sometimes one of a kind. Shop local and international brands like Ade.G and cult fave, Doloris Petunia. See here for more info.
What Women Want, #02-28 Mandarin Gallery, 333A Orchard Road, Singapore 23887, p. 6887 4853.
Top image: Rockstar by Soon Lee