Raleigh, N.C. is a dynamic destination where style, story and culture come alive in every boutique. Whether you're shopping designer labels, locally-made gems or character-rich vintage finds, Raleigh offers a retail experience tailored to every taste.

Locally Crafted – Raleigh flaunts a vibrant homegrown retail community. With more than 90 percent of its downtown shops and restaurants being locally owned, the city is woven by a unique collection of makers, artisans and creatives.

• Raleigh Denim Workshop is passionate about sustainable, handcrafted artisan denim. Swing by their industrial-chic Curatory to shop while watching the jeansmiths at work. Bonus: snag a discount by playing a serenade on the store piano.
• Visit DECO Raleigh for your knick-knack needs. This boutique offers eclectic goods, art and jewelry ideal for any gifting occasion or personal pick-me-up.
• Edge of Urge is Raleigh's solution to the hard-to-shop-for crowd. With a unique kids section, designer clothing, eye-catching home goods and new arrivals daily, this boutique is sure to excite every shopper.
• Surround yourself with beautiful goods and the people who create them at Makers Alley North Hills, a must-browse collection of hyper-local artisans on a lively street.

Luxury Goods – With bespoke services, timeless fashion and superior craftsmanship, Raleigh boasts a refined list of upscale shopping.

• Cary is home to Fenton, a mixed-use community featuring high-end dining, entertainment and boutiques. Fenton's notable residents include Arhaus, Sephora, Warby Parker and Bailey's Fine Jewelry — a locally owned fine jewelry store.
• Touting the only Saks Fifth Avenue in North Carolina, North Raleigh's shopping scene remains a staple or high-end retail in the piedmont
• For those seeking sophisticated gentlemen's fashion and high-end service, shop Raleigh's Peter Millar, Johnnie-O and Ealdwine.
• With over 100 shops, a sprawling outdoor mall and countless big brands, North Hills cements itself as a neighborhood district with luxury on tap. Highlights include Bluemercury, Bonobos, La Maison, Madewell, Lilly Pulitzer, Lululemon and Chanel. With the 60,000-square-foot RHand RH Rooftop Restaurant, visitors are able to satisfy upscale culinary and retail desires in a single excursion.

Vintage Gems – For shoppers drawn to style, story and sustainability, Raleigh's vintage scene presents a vast ocean of hidden treasures.

• Stop by a Black-owned clothing and accessory shop offering everything from sports memorabilia to one-of-a-kind women's clothing.
• The two-storied is a goldmine of vintage furniture, clothing and records. Check out their midcentury collection and find the piece of your dreams.
• Check out Pallbearer in the heart of downtown Raleigh: an alternative-punk centered vintage boutique with apparel ranging from the 1950s to early 2000s.
• An underground multi-dealer antique mall in the vibrant Village District, Cheshire Cat offers furniture, jewelry, clothing, books and hidden gems from every era. Step into their third-floor expansion – you won't leave empty-handed.

Media and Trade Contact:

Visit Raleigh
Hannah Hankins
Public Relations & International Tourism Manager
919.819.8292
hhankins@visitRaleigh.com

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