These are the ten 2020 Best Lifestyle Shops. Ten beautiful emporiums that create a unique and individual assortment of goods for our lives and environments. Fashion and accessories, furniture, lighting and home decor, art and books, these shops create lifestyles that we would love to inhabit. These 2020 best lifestyle shops offer luxuries such as art, candles or a throw to update a room, or jewelry, shoes or hats to update an outfit. Many also offer children’s wear and toys, and have a cafe to relax and meet a friend. Whatever you’re in the mood for these inspiring 2020 Best Lifestyle shops have plenty of interesting items to choose from. From London to New York and Lisbon to Los Angeles, these ten shops offer unique products and experiences. We could spend hours browsing and being inspired in these lovely stores. And if you can’t visit them in real life, check out our Shop Best Lifestyle shops shopping guide to discover a wonderful online assortment of wares from these stores.
ROMAN & WILLIAMS GUILD
53 Howard Street, New York
Beautifully crafted furniture, decorative accessories, lighting, & textiles are complemented by a French café, La Mercerie, and botanical beauty created by Emily Thompson Flowers.
THE HAMBLEDON
10 The Square, Winchester, U.K.
Award-winning The Hambledon is like a wonderfully curated mini-department store. Various floors, a mezzanine, basement and Tudor Room annex are home to a selection of womenswear, menswear, children wear, home wares, beauty and grooming products, and a books and stationery department. Read more
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PETERSHAM NURSERIES
Richmond & 31 King Street, Covent Garden, London, U.K.
Housed in a Victorian building with soaring ceilings, ornate sky lights, and chandeliers make Petersham Nurseries an enchanting lifestyle shop. Plants, a flower shop, interesting new and vintage garden and home wares alongside several delicious dining options and a delicatessen, make for a day well-spent.
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ABC CARPET & HOME
888 Broadway, New York
Globally sourced homewares, womenswear and accessories with a focus on sustainability and craftsmanship. This iconic lifestyle store enchants and inspires.
MERCI
111 Boulevard Beaumarchais, Paris
From the iconic red Fiat 500 parked in front of Merci to the inspiring installations that are beautifully curated, akin to a magazine editorial, we love everything about this Paris concept shop. Read more
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CLIC
New York, California & St. Barth
With nine shops and growing veteran retailer, Christiane Celle, is once again working her magic with these beautifully and expertly curated concept spaces featuring a collection of contemporary photography and art, books, home goods, and fashion. Read more
MAISON EMPEREUR
4 Rue des Récolettes, Marseille, France
Founded in 1827 is an Aladdin’s Cave of hardware, kitchen wares, toys, utilitarian clothing, and beauty products sourced mainly from French heritage companies and international companies with a global reputation for excellence.
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POKETO
ROW DTLA, 777 S Alameda Street & 374 E 2nd Street, Los Angeles, CA
With a philosophy of “Art for Your Every day”, Poketo is a fun and colorful lifestyle store. Founded in 2003 by husband-and-wife team Ted Vadakan and Angie Myung, who have collaborated with over 200 international artists to create exclusive, distinctive products. Read more
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PLAIN GOODS
17 E Shore Rd, New Preston, CT
A lifestyle shop celebrating impeccable craftsmanship, purity of form, and nature’s ever-changing palette. Plain Goods features the inherent qualities and love of simplicity. Read more
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A VIDA PORTUGUESA
R. Anchieta 11, Largo do Intendente Pina Manique 23 & Time Out Market, Lisbon
A beautiful lifestyle shop that features Portuguese brands that survived the passage of time, highlighting the quality of Portuguese manufacturing and showcasing Portugal in a surprising light.
