AMONT Journal

Independent stores worldwide and retail intelligence

We share short profiles of multi-brand and independent stores worldwide as a way to document retail we find sharp. Fashion, concept, denim specialists, outdoor, skate and more, a continuous watch on the doors that matter for brands and buyers.
Men's Store

LUND & LUND

Lund & Lund is a Stockholm menswear institution built on custom tailoring since 1949. From its Sturegatan base, it blends Made-to-Measure with a sharp Ready-to-Wear edit that moves between British heritage and modern Italian tailoring. A store with old-school service,

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Skate Shop

LABCPH

LabCph, also known as LabForum, is a Copenhagen skateshop built on hardgoods credibility, then expanded into footwear and streetwear without losing the core. Active since 1998, it positions itself as one of Denmark’s reference doors for skate culture, with a

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Outdoor Store

WESTERLIND

Westerlind is a showroom and boutique focused on apparel and gear at the cutting edge of fashion and outdoor technology. Founded in 2014 in New York City, it now spans SoHo plus Millerton, Rhinebeck, Hudson and Great Barrington. A tight

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Luxury Boutique

BOYGAR’S

Since 1988, BOYGAR’S at Rustaveli Avenue 15 has been an established luxury boutique in Tbilisi, known for a curated selection spanning major fashion houses and more directional labels. Named as a tribute to the founder’s father, the store frames itself

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Luxury Boutique

LE NOIR

Discover LE NOIR, a sanctuary of refined luxury and timeless elegance. Founded in 1969, LE NOIR CONEGLIANO and LE NOIR TREVISO offer curated selections from prestigious fashion houses like Balmain, Christian Dior, and Valentino. Beyond retail, they host exclusive events,

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Men's Store

CANOE CLUB

Canoe Club in Boulder, Colorado, transcends typical retail. Founded by passionate individuals in 2017, it’s a haven for quality clothing lovers, offering curated experiences and fostering genuine connections within a vibrant community.

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Sneaker Shop

BILLY’S ENT

Immerse yourself in Tokyo’s fashion essence at BILLY’S ENT. With curated selections of high-quality products blending global standards with Tokyo’s mood, it’s a premier destination for style enthusiasts. Explore their locations across Japan for cutting-edge styles and fashion-forward finds.

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Sustainable Store

ADISGLADIS

Adisgladis, on Wollmar Yxkullsgatan, offers curated sustainable goods, from organic fashion to eco-gadgets. Its ethical sourcing and innovative design make it a beacon in Södermalm. Notably, its captivating logo and website enhance its commitment to excellence.

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Concept Store

HIGHS AND LOWS

Highs and Lows, shaping fashion since 2005, champions countercultural expression with a diverse brand roster and innovative private label. Visit their Perth and Claremont locations to experience their unique perspective on style.

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General Store

BROOME STREET GENERAL STORE

Experience purposeful luxury at Broome Street General Stores in Waikiki, Hawaii, and Silver Lake, Los Angeles. Curating goods with intentionality, invite yourself to join a community dedicated to mindful living and meaningful connections.

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Running Store

VANCOUVER RUNNING COMPANY

Established in 2015, Vancouver Running Company is more than a store; it’s a haven for runners. With a focus on community, quality gear, and immersive experiences, it defines the essence of running culture.

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Women's Store

BURTON & HUDSON

Discover the unique charm of Bruton & Hudson Woman on Josefstrasse 22, Zürich. Curated with timeless styles, fair practices, and a personal touch, it’s a haven for women embracing fashion adventures.

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Concept Store

MERIDIAN VISION

Meridian, born in 2020 in Hudson, New York, seamlessly blends contemporary clothing and visual culture. From the immersive online masterpiece to the meticulously curated in-store selection, it’s a fusion of aesthetics and fashion excellence.

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Women's Store

COLLEN & CLARE

Discover coastal elegance at Collen & Clare in Southwold. With a history dating back to the 1600s, this boutique offers a curated blend of niche and renowned designers. Described as the ‘Ultimate Boutique’ by The Sunday Times, it’s a destination

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Outdoor Store

LAZY SUN PARC CITY

Lazy Sun, located on Main Street in Old Town Park City, is your destination for cutting-edge outdoor gear and stylish accessories. Founded in 2021, it merges passion for the outdoors with design, offering curated brands blending functionality and aesthetic.

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Denim Specialist

TAKE5 TAIWAN

Explore the Timeless Elegance of Japanese Denim at TAKE5 Taiwan. Immerse yourself in a curated collection inspired by European and American fashion. Founded in 2000, TAKE5 is a premier destination for high-quality denim, blending tradition and modernity in every stitch.

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Men's Store

BIG TROUBLE STORE

Located On Gadigal Land In The Sydney Suburb Of Surry Hills. Big Trouble Store Has Been Importing Hard To Find Japanese And American Brands Since 2015.

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