UPSCALE + LIFESTYLE SHOPPING

Everyone knows that shopping is more than just the material products, it’s about the experience. The variety of upscale shopping centers in the Cleveland area provide fashion hunters the opportunity to create memories including the quest for the perfect piece, the satisfaction of a the first look in dressing room mirrors and great dining options for meal breaks.

Crocker Park

Located in Westlake, just 25 minutes west of downtown, is Crocker Park, a rare and wonderful shopping experience. The mixed-use complex is an innovative destination that will capture shoppers’ imagination and delight the senses. The sophisticated mix of shops, restaurants and cafes, as well as beautifully designed luxury apartments and office space, come together in a congenial neighborhood of parks and tree-lined streets. Stores include big names such as J Crew, Guess, Anthropologie and BCBGMAXAZRIA.

440.871.6880, www.crockerpark.com

Legacy Village

Legacy Village is home to more than 30 stores perfect to redefine a wardrobe. In the outdoor shopping complex visitors will find a wide variety of luxury stores along charming brick streets. From stores offering the hottest fashion items to wear, exotic ways to prepare home-cooked meals, to others that enrich them mind through the arts, Legacy Village is nothing short of an experience. In addition, Legacy Village offers dozens of dining locations featuring family dinners, fine dining, cocktails and desserts. Popular stores include: Restoration Hardware, The Viking Store, Crate & Barrel, Arhaus Furniture and Nordstrom Rack.

216.382.3871, www.legacy-village.com

ETON: Chagrin Boulevard

Located in a suburb east of Cleveland, sits the stylish and sexy ETON. This magnificently landscaped shopping center looks more like a European village and features outdoor seating in the summer, outdoor oversized chess tables and an upscale nightlife to boot. Store include Trader Joe’s Food Market, Anthropologie, Sur la Table, Smith and Hawken, Chico’s, Kilgore Trout and more. ETON is also home to various local award-winning restaurants that are loved among locals.

216.591.0544, www.etonchagrinblvd.com

- April Ingle