The magnificent Mile is among the top famous shopping areas across the globe. The cosmopolitan, historic strip in the downtown Michigan Avenue between the Michigan Avenue Bridge and Oak Street leads you from department stores, to multi-story shopping centers , from luxury boutiques to branded retailers All within walking distance of one another.
Here’s our guide for shopping and other things to do on the Magnificent Mile.
Department stores
With 460 shops lining the Magnificent Mile, the most well-known and adored department stores that anchor the area comprise Bloomingdale’s, Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Macy’s.
Malls and shopping centers
990 North Michigan Shopping
The grand boulevard’s 3 multi-story shopping malls there are national brands as well as boutiques that are unique (Gucci, Lululemon, Bloomingdale’s) with 70 stores across seven levels.
The North Bridge Shopping Mall North Bridge
Six blocks of exquisite specialty shops of the highest quality with 20 luxurious restaurants and five luxurious hotels, there’s everything in the world from Louis Vuitton to Stuart Weitzman here.
Water Tower Place
Go to this historic mall to browse through handbags at Coach or shoes in Clarks and find the perfect present. Explore the atrium’s eight levels for the adored doll shop American Girl Place and The LEGO Store for the perfect gifts for children.
The inside scoop: Water Tower Place, The Shops at North Bridge and The 900 North Michigan Shops can be able to deliver your bags of shopping to your hotel that same day, freeing your arms to go exploring.
High-end luxury brands, luxury labels and luxury brands
Burberry
Take a step into the five-story, black chrome store, with plaid-etched windows and watch runway footage play across a wall of digital images.
Tiffany & Co.
In a sultry mix of velvet marble, polished metal and velvet The ambiance is just as lavish as the ring and crystals of this famous high-end jeweler.
Ikram
Women who want the latest fashions attract customers to this vibrant red boutique. It is also home to a fashion icon who is known throughout the world as Ikram Goldman.
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Fashion and apparel
Levi’s
Denim of all types fit, washes, and fits range from classic 501 originals to fashionable skinny jeans, to layering pieces such as jeans jackets, flannel tops, and flannel.
Razny Jewelers
The sole licensed Patek Phillipe dealer in all of Chicago The Gold Coast shop specialized in premium timepieces made by high-end brands such as Rolex in their boutique with three floors.
Overland
Get ready and get ready to winterize Chicago (or wherever else) by wearing Overland Sheepskin Co.’s vast selection of leather and sheepskin clothing, coats with fur shearling and leather boots, and much more.
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Brands with the most prestigious names
Apple Store
Explore the latest technology, gadgets, computers and other accessories in this bright technology magnet. If you’re unable to discern from the surface, the riverfront’s all-glass walls and steel roof have been designed to look as the appearance of a Macbook from the top.
Shinola
The Midwestern brand, which was founded in Detroit is all about hand-crafted quality in everything they create that includes bags watches bags, purses, accessories as well as bikes and bluetooth speakers.
Nike Chicago
In the city Michael Jordan built, Nike is a shopping destination that takes shopping to a new height — actually it’s at least four levels and has a flagship store which boasts a historical timeline of the famous Air Jordan shoes on display and all the equipment to enjoy your preferred sport.