The city of Austin is known for its unique personality and the creativity of its citizens. Shouldn’t this same mentality be put into our wardrobes? Especially with work clothes, it’s easy to get stuck in a rut of wearing the same staples. We’ve compiled a list of Austin boutiques that offer tons of options sure to elevate your work look.
ByGeorge– ByGeorge has been providing Austinites with some of the world’s trendiest clothing since 1979. With two locations in town, ByGeorge is known to carry some of the most upscale brand while also giving clients unparalleled customer service. For work clothes, the Sixth & Lamar location offers high-end brands like The Row and accessories from Céline and Chloé sure to compliment your office style. The South Congress location has a more contemporary focus, but still features great brands known for quality basics like Rag & Bone and Vetements. Also, look out for their great home and men’s collections as well.
Kick Pleat– Located just down the road from ByGeorge, Kick Pleat’s Lamar location offers hip, contemporary clothing for the modern Austin woman. With brands like Jil Sander and M. Martin, Kick Pleat offers a wide range of effortlessly chic options for the cool Austin crowd. The store, which also boasts a Houston location, is known for including both international brands and lesser-known up-and-coming designers. While the store has a high price range, Kick Pleat also does a great job at offering deep price cuts during sales.
Katie Kime– For girls who love to stand out, local designer Katie Kime has just what you’re looking for. With bright prints and fun jewelry and accessories, Kime’s offerings are on the conservative side, yet they still let you show your true personality. On top of that, Kime’s Lamar store also offers home goods, which includes fun office supplies like desk calendars, business card holders and paperweights. If you’re looking for a fun way to show off your preppy, colorful style, Katie Kime has tons of options in store for you.
Estilo-Located in the heart of Tarrytown, Estilo has been providing Austin some of the best contemporary designer clothing since 2005. The boutique contains a wide range of designers, like Amanda Uprichard, J Brand and Mara Hoffman. Estilo, which literally translate to “style” in Spanish, has the perfect options for classic yet trendy work wear for the modern workplace. From Equipment blouses to Jay Godfrey skirts, Estilo has many options to kick your office style up a notch.
Shopping local for work attire in Austin is super easy with all of these fabulous choices. In order to upgrade your standard office uniform, be sure to check out these local hotspots to pick up brand new clothing or accessories to take the blah out of your boardroom look.
by: Maddie Ballard
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