From vintage to vino and antiques to art, the Crescent City earns your hard-earned dollar.

Youre never going to out-glitter thelocals of New Orleans, but this place will help you look the part.

In New York, the store on Bowery is housed in a high-ceiling, cast-iron building.

Dunn & Sonnier

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Forget the mental image you have of vintage shops.

There are no crammed racks or dusty back shelves here.

People here will just wear a 1940s hat down the street, Chase laughs.

Alligator Eyes, New Orleans

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New Orleanians love to dress up, and they really do not need an excuse.

As a kid in Alabama, I would go to estate sales with my grandmother and my mother.

However, before moving here, I didnt really think I could have a shop devoted to this.

Baldwin & Co. Books

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This town embraces vintage.

Her prices are embraceable too.

Its a fabulous Magazine Street shopping experience.

Billy Reid, New Orleans

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There’s an entire backroom dedicated to on-site floral arrangements too.

Shopping at Dop is absolutely worth leaving the city for the suburbs.

He refreshes his 20,000 square-foot warehouse monthly, importing 40-foot shipping containers of furnishings.

Century Girl

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When I opened Eclectic Home two decades ago, there was a void inNew Orleans, she says.

Simply visit their site to see whats happeningbecause theres always something.

I think the sheer amount of what we have sets us apart, says salesperson/jewelry expert, Donna Meyer-Martz.

Scriptura Magazine Street New Olreans

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We always have a few unusual pieces.

keilsantiques.com, 325 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130

M. S. Rau

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By 1912, he would realize his dream in opening this shop, which is now respected worldwide.

Dunn & Sonnier

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One might beMid-Centuryfocused, with low-slung, glass coffee tables and Tiki-era rattan sofas.

Another might be bedecked with art books, African mudcloth throws, vintage dresses, and bold jewelry.

A third could host locally poured candles, silver rings, and colorful Martini glasses.

Dop Antiques & Architecturals

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This gallery is a real landmark in the city and a nexus for art culture.

Its one of the best on a long road of shops, and each week, it feels fresh.

westlondonboutique.com, 3952 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115

Eclectic Home, New Orleans

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Grand Krewe Wine shop

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Keil’s Antiques

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M.S. Rau, New Orleans

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Merchant House, NOLA

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Peony

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Stella Jones Art Gallery

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Sunday Shop, New Orleans

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West London BTQ, New Orleans

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