Lovin’ It Local: Shop Englewood

Just over the GWB from Manhattan, Englewood boasts a downtown that’s a vibrant mix of yesteryear charm and tony boutiques.

Men’s Clothing & More

Vero Uomo
26 E Palisade Avenue
Fine Italian menswear is on tap at this 19-year-old family-owned store that successfully toggles between formal and casual looks. Old-school service, on-site tailoring and fragrant espresso are welcoming features, but the inventory of designer-brand suits, ties, leather goods, outerwear, shirts and more are the true draw. 201-894-1424; verouomo.com

Vero Uomo

Kian Matthew For Men
12 N Dean Street
Well-curated, casual men’s clothing store includes accessories and a diverse selection of footwear from European and American designers. 201-503-9191; kianmatthew.com

Bendini
39 N Dean Street
A Bergen County staple since 2002, this shop offers everything men need for a smart, laid-back look, plus private-label suits and sports jackets in fine all-weather wools. 201-569-6935; bendinimenswear.com

Gentlemen’s Agreement
20 N Van Brunt Street
Check out the burgeoning inventory of designer duds at the one and only men’s consignment shop in Bergen County. Gently used designer goods are offered for a fraction of original retail at this 24-year-old outpost. 201-568-5511; gentlemensagreement.net

Everything for Kids–Tots to Teens

Milk and Honey Babies
11 Grand Avenue
Upscale, eco-friendly boutique for infant and toddler gear, clothing, toys and more. 201-871-2111; milkandhoneybabies.com

Milk and Honey Babies in Englewood.

Milk and Honey Babies. Photo by Erik Rank

Pumpkin & Bean
55 N Dean Street
This hybrid shop delivers cheerful kids’ apparel—infant through teen—plus a chemical-free hair salon. 201-503-9001; www.pumpkinandbean.com

Women’s Apparel

Anac Designs

Anac Designs
21 N Dean Street
Unique clothing, funky jewelry, outerwear and more from owner Heakyung Kimi Kim, a former designer for Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman. 201-871-2429

The Engle Shop
32 N Dean Street
With 50-plus years of history behind it, this elegant boutique stays fresh with A-list designer wear for day and evening—plus private parking. 201-568-1331; engleshopcouture.com

Gito
16 S Dean Street
This retail stalwart has been selling top-notch women’s clothing, shoes and accessories since 1989. Brand names include up-and-comers and the tried-and-true. 201-541-7330; gitostores.com

Tapestrie
10A S Dean Street
Hip and on trend, this is a go-to spot for sweaters, jeans and outerwear. Nearby sister shop Tapestrie Sport (18 E Palisade Ave) specializes in athleisure. 201-408-4910; tapestrie.com

Anik Boutique

Anik Boutique
51-53 Palisade Avenue
No need to trek over the bridge for unique looks. This chic shop has you covered with fun florals, jeans, dresses and tops. Even a leather denim jacket? Yes, please. 201-541-9558; anikny.com

Pumps, Sneaks & Boots

Poppy Gallery

Poppy Gallery
25 N Dean Street Features men’s and women’s privatelabel shoes and other handcrafted leather goods with European style. 201-408-5290; poppygallery.com

Medici
15 N Dean Street
Enjoy the casual atmosphere, cool brands and terrific sale section. The no-pressure staff offers helpful feedback. 201-871-8580

Footnotes
14 N Dean Street
Three generations have helmed this retailer, which carries designers like Loeffler Randall and Tory Burch. 201-894-9512; footnotesonline.com

Shoe-Inn
48 N Dean Street
Huge inventory of high-end lines for men and women, plus Italian-made, proprietary brands. 201-568-2900; shoeinn.com

 

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