Known for: Edgy, limited-edition releases from brands like Off-White and Yeezy. Why visit: A sleek, streetwear-centric boutique carrying the latest hyped drops.
2. Foot Patrol LA (West Hollywood)
Known for: Exclusive collaborations and hard-to-find colorways from Nike, Adidas, New Balance. Why visit: A go-to spot for collectors chasing the newest limited runs.
3. UNDEFEATED (La Brea Avenue)
Known for: Sport-inspired designs fused with street style. Why visit: You’ll find both core staples and unique UNDFTD collaborations.
4. Concepts LA (Melrose Avenue)
Known for: Rare, designer collabs and artist series. Why visit: Frequently stocks exclusive drops you won’t see anywhere else.
5. The Hundreds (Downtown LA)
Known for: Skate-influenced sneakers and apparel from their own label. Why visit: A cult favorite for local streetwear culture.
6. Blends (Fairfax District)
Known for: High-fashion sneaker mashups and limited artisan releases. Why visit: Perfect for someone wanting luxe details on a sporty silhouette.
7. Stadium Goods (Melrose Avenue)
Known for: Huge selection of new and deadstock sneakers. Why visit: One of LA’s largest sneaker emporiums, great for both shopping and reselling.
8. BAIT (Little Tokyo)
Known for: Retro-inspired collabs and exclusive brand mashups. Why visit: A curated mix of heritage labels and streetwear upstarts.
9. Nice Kicks (Downtown LA)
Known for: Latest releases plus in-house capsule collections. Why visit: Strong online presence with a brick-and-mortar showroom for first looks.
10. Sneaker Politics (LA Outpost + Other Cities)
Known for: Performance meets lifestyle—Nike, Jordan, and specialty labels. Why visit: Friendly vibe and well-curated sneaker walls for all tastes.
