Best of Philly

Best New Boutique

2025 Best New Boutique

VIRIDA

It was nothing short of lightning in a bottle when florist Hannah Spivak and creative director Sarah Leonard teamed up to convert a shed into what they’ve deemed their “botanical playhouse.” Spivak’s installations hang in the lush space, where you’ll find dried bouquets as well as vintage goods, housewares, jewelry, and vases. Want to take one of Spivak’s designs home? You can do that — or tap her for a custom creation. And don’t miss out on the array of workshops on subjects like bookbinding and making herbal bath soaks. Read More »

1800 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA Website

2024 Best New Womenswear Boutique

Pilot / Powell

This new luxury fashion concept has been flying high since swinging open its doors this past March. Wielding a coveted brand list and Vogue-approved sartorial cred, the sister location of the New Orleans flagship won us over with designers like Christian Wijnants and Marie Lichtenberg. As for denim? Expect styles from Agolde that throw it back to the past, with a relaxed fit, ripped knees or cargo pockets. (Take a look at other denim winners throughout Best of Philly’s 50 years here.) Read More »

32 Parking Plaza, Ardmore, PA Website

2022 Best New Boutique

Krysset

Now more than ever, the old saying is true: When you support a small business, you support a dream. At Bucks County’s new Krysset, shoppers support the dreams of many. The female-owned lifestyle store from Jessica Gebauer is filled with feel-good wares sourced from indie makers and sustainable businesses across North America. Head here for hostess and housewarming gifts that double as instant conversation starters. Read More »

6 South Main Street, Yardley, PA Website