Madison
Your best bet is to walk into this store blindfolded if you don't want to spend a fortune — every thread and sole seems to lure the money right out of our bank accounts. Hard-working ladies like Kim K, Halle Berry, and Rihanna, blow off steam at this spot (and lots of Benjamins, too, we're sure!).
Madison, 8115 Melrose Avenue (At Crescent Heights Boulevard); 323-651-3662.

Resurrection
This bright white Melrose vintage mecca has welcomed the likes of Kylie Minogue, Victoria Beckham, Margherita Missoni, and Kate Moss. There's Chanel baubles, YSL Le Smokings, and endless rad retro garb that will bring any fashion fan to her knees. This is where you go when you really want to rock a one-of-a-kind vibe.
Resurrection, 8006 Melrose Avenue (Near North Edinburgh Avenue); 323-651-5516.

Kate Moss Photo: Rex/Rex USA; Boutique Photos: Via Madison and Resurrection