Clothing
With Paris, London and Milan, New York City is one of the world fashion capital. All major brands and all the big brands are here in New York City! Get ready for your new style...
New York City has something for everyone ! (Photo Aveda)
The 11 Best Clothing Stores in New York
Abercrombie & Fitch
Abercrombie & Fitch was founded in New York in 1892 by David Abercrombie. Originally, it was an outdoor equipment store. Then the brand turned to fashion, transforming into a line of casual clothing for men and women. The American brand has several stores in New York, including its flagship on 5th Avenue.
Abercrombie and Fitch is a clothing brand born in New York. (Photo DR) Address: 668 Fifth Avenue, between 52th Street and 53rd Street.
Neighborhood: Midtown.
Metro: 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr.
Aéropostale
With its very French name and emphasis on the “é”, Aéropostale is nonetheless a 100% American brand. This clothing chain primarily targets 14-17 year olds, with collections that follow the latest trends. The chain has several stores in New York, including a flagship store just a few steps from the Empire State Building.
The facade of Aéropostale's flagship store on Times Square. Address: 901 6th Avenue, at the corner of 33rd Street.
Neighborhood: Midtown.
Metro: 34 St-Herald Sq.
American Eagle Outfitters
The American Eagle Outfitters clothing chain was founded in 1977 in Michigan. But the American eagle has obviously landed in New York. The chain offers casual clothing and fashion accessories for men and women. The flagship store is located right in Times Square!
Address: 1551-1555 Broadway, between 46th Street and 47th Street.
Neighborhood: Theater District.
Metro: Times Sq-42nd St.
Banana Republic
Owned by the Gap group, Banana Republic has numerous boutiques in New York. Contemporary and youthful cuts. The brand’s flagship store enjoys a prestigious location: the store is located right across from St. Patrick’s Cathedral, in the Rockefeller Center complex.
Address: 626 5th Avenue, between 50th Street and 51st Street.
Neighborhood: Midtown.
Metro: 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr.
Gap
The famous brand for men, women, and children is obviously a must-see in New York. The clothing chain opened its main store on Times Square, but you will find Gap stores all over Manhattan.
Address: 1514 Broadway, between 44th Street and 45th Street.
Neighborhood: Theater District.
Metro: Times Sq-42 St.
H&M
Models for young and old at unbeatable prices. That’s the spirit of H&M! The Swedish brand has several stores in New York. However, it has installed its flagship store on Herald Square, right across from Macy’s. A obviously strategic location!
Address: 1293 Broadway, at the corner of 34th Street.
Metro: 34 St-Herald Sq.
Hollister Co.
Launched in 2000 by the famous brand Abercrombie & Fitch New York, Hollister Co. is a line of “casual” clothing for men and women. Its concept is decidedly exotic: to embody a young and relaxed Californian style, inspired by the Pacific Ocean and surfing.
Address: 130 West 34th Street, between 6th Avenue and 7th Avenue.
Neighborhood: Midtown.
Metro: 34 St-Penn Station.
Old Navy
Simple fashion at low prices. Welcome to Old Navy, a brand owned by the Gap group. The brand covers clothing for women, men, children, and babies.
Address: 1516 Broadway, between 44th Street and 45th Street.
Neighborhood: Theater District.
Metro: Times Sq-42nd St.
Ralph Lauren
It was in New York that the famous American clothing brand opened its first store, in 1969. Today, Ralph Lauren has several addresses in the Big Apple. But nothing beats the flagship store located in the Upper East Side. One store is reserved for women and the other for men, right across the street.
Address: 867 Madison Avenue and 888 Madison Avenue, between 71st Street and 72nd Street.
Neighborhood: Upper East Side.
Metro: 72 St.
Urban Outfitters
The Urban Outfitters chain offers the best in fashion. You will find must-have brands like Miss Sixty, Diesel, Converse, Nike, Levi’s… You can also find a design object and accessories for men and women.
Address: 521 5th Avenue, between 43rd Street and 44th Street.
Neighborhood: Midtown.
Metro: 5 Av.
Zara
Discover the latest fashion trends! The famous Spanish chain offers a wide range of clothing, accessories, and shoes for men, women, and children at reasonable prices. The 5th Avenue store is the largest Zara store in the United States.
Address: 666 Fifth Avenue, between 52nd Street and 53rd Street.
Neighborhood: Midtown.
Metro: 5 Av.