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BEST
FASHION & BEAUTY
HIGH-END PHARMACY
Greenwich
Pharmacy
We have to give Greenwich Pharmacy
the nod again this year. It is still the go-to
for personal and beauty care products a
cut above those at your average pharmacy.
They have all the high-end brands for the
whole family like Mustela shampoo for
Baby, Clarins Blue Orchid face treatment
oil for Mom and Phytomer Global Pur
Detoxifying Cleansing Gel for Dad.
Manfredi
Henry C. Reid
& Son Jewelers
Opened in 1910
by clockmaker
Henry Reid, this
Fairfield County
jeweler now
has locations in
Fairfield and New
Canaan. Still a
family company,
today’s operations
are helmed by
certified gemologist Harry French,
with his son Greg.
1591 Post Rd.,
Fairfield, CT,
203-255-0447,
hcreidjewelers.com
WishList
Good luck finding
a local fashionfocused tween or
teen who hasn’t
heard of WishList.
This boutique has
been catering
to young fashionistas since 1998,
and now offers
their equally hip
moms grown-up
clothing, accessories and jewelry in
both Westport
and Greenwich.
606 Post Road E.,
Westport, CT,
203-221-7700,
shopwishlist.com
Zen Bronze
Zen Bronze takes
healthy tanning
one step further.
Not only does
their spray tan
save your skin
from the harmful
rays of the sun,
but it’s organic,
too. Stop by
whether you’d
like a whole
body treatment
or just from the
décolleté up
before you go
on vacation or
during the summer
months when
you want a little
color. 1081 East
Putnam Ave.,
Riverside, CT,
203-990-0209,
zenbronze.com
Togs in New
Canaan, CT
HIP BOUTIQUE
Togs
66 Elm St., New Canaan, CT,
203-972-2871, togsct.com
For Milly, Calypso, Ella Moss and many
other contemporary designers, Togs is
the place to go. The boutique has been
serving the Fairfield County area seven
days a week with an amazing selection of
the latest styles from all the top brands,
and the staff here can help you find a
trend that’s perfect for your figure.
DRY CLEANERS
Brighton Cleaners
25 Glenville St., Greenwich, CT,
203-531-5679
These guys clean it all, from crisp, white
shirts to bridal gowns to leather goods.
Bring your alterations here, too. They fold,
press and wash like no one else in the
region. They offer delivery, drop-off and
pick-up, so it’s convenient no matter how
busy your schedule.
to color services with personal attention
and expert techniques. Brunettes love to
go to Maria for her selection of color
services and ability to pick the right shade
of brown for your skin tone.
HAIR CUT AND COLOR
Christopher Noland
Salon
& Beauty Spa
124 Greenwich Ave., Greenwich, CT,
203-622-4247, christophernoland.com
DESIGNER
CONSIGNMENT
Christopher Noland has a loyal following
because stylists here know what it takes
to get great color and the right cut for
any face. Clients praise the “no drama”
environment with a “friendly, personable,
professional staff” so this salon gets
our Best stamp for the second year in a
row. “The salon is a peaceful oasis of
calm,” says one customer. “I left my
longtime salon to stay here because the
color is always better when I leave. The
salon is spotlessly clean and best of all,
I never have to wait. Fabulous!”
Roundabout
48 West Putnam Ave., Greenwich, CT,
203-552-0787
Beautiful vintage, couture and high-end
items from Hermès scarves to Chanel
dresses to Chloé handbags make Roundabout the top choice for high-end designer
consignment in both counties. Those
who like the thrill of the hunt are sure to
find a treasure at this secondhand shop.
COLLAGEN FACIAL
Williams &
Company
BRUNETTE COLORIST
Maria Livesay
at Maria Livesay
Salon
1345 East Putnam Ave., Old Greenwich, CT,
203-698-3509, marialivesaysalon.com
Turn that mousey brown to radiant
brunette! Maria Livesay’s full-service
salon does everything from shampooing
Head to Williams & Company for one of
the collagen facials and you’ll leave feeling
fresh faced and years younger. This
elegant salon uses the latest technology
for both its treatments: an infused
collagen or Vitamin C whitening facial,
or a microdermabrasion and infused
collagen facial. The first opens pores and
transfers collagen more deeply into the
skin. The second provides even tone and a
healthy, hydrated glow.
Ask anyone in the Fairfield or Westchester area where to go for fashion-forward
footwear and Shoes ’N’ More will
probably be the first place they mention.
With eight locations in the region and
brands including Butter, Ralph Lauren,
Pour La Victoire, Cole Haan and Paul
Mayer, the choices are almost endless.
The styles here run the gamut from
daytime booties to sexy pumps, so head
here to dress up any outfit. They also
carry a full selection of adorable kids
shoes for dress-up, beach, rain or play.
LEATHER REPAIR
Occhicone Fine
Leather Goods
42 North Main St., Port Chester, NY,
914-937-6327
Owner Giuseppe Occhicone of
Occhicone Fine Leather Goods has a
client list that includes Saks Fifth
Avenue, Neiman Marcus and a string of
customers as far as California. He is
the go-to guy around here for leather
repair and custom work, from alligator
skin bags to custom leather shoes. His
secret? Just that he has more than
60 years’ experience and the knowledge
of how to work leather the way his
father and grandfather did before him.
HIGHLIGHTS
Amy Churchill at
Allura Day Spa
1020 Post Rd., Darien, CT,
203-656-2363, williamsandcompany.md
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HALL
OF
FAME
Shoes ’N’ More
67 Purchase St., Rye, NY,
914-921-1526, shoesnmore.com
116 Greenwich Ave., Greenwich, CT,
203-661-2721, greenwichrx.com
When you glimpse
the iconic yellow
awning you know
you’re somewhere
special. This familyrun business
specializes in
watches and fine
jewelry. Their
knowledgeable
staff will take the
time to help you
chose the right
piece — and if
they don’t have it
they can help
make it for you.
121 Greenwich
Ave., Greenwich,
CT, 203-622-1414,
manfredi
jewels.com
DAY-TO-NIGHT SHOES
23 West Putnam Ave., Greenwich, CT,
203-869-1234, allurasalon.com
Amy Churchill’s dedication to her craft
makes her a favorite for those looking
for amazing, long-lasting highlights.
Churchill spends lots of time with you,
making sure you’re getting the perfect
color and takes care to ensure you look
great when you leave — and also weeks
later when your color starts to grow out.
DAY SPAS
Dermage
Aesthetic
Center & Spa
This full-service
salon specializes
in medical
treatments like
Botox — but a
facial with Ellie is
just as uplifting.
Clients enjoy
make-up
applications,
bronzing, pilates,
yoga and core
work with a
personal trainer.
300 Danbury Rd.,
Wilton, CT,
203-761-9200,
dermagespa.com
Dream Spa
& Salon
Dream Day
Spa’s Westport,
CT, location now
has a sister shop
in Greenwich,
CT, offering the
same beloved
head-to-toe
treatments. The
packages standout here or try a
massage, wrap,
facial, manipedi or anything
else your heart
desires. They’re
all winners. 151
Greenwich Ave.,
Greenwich, CT,
203-629-2525,
dreamday
spa.com
Bellava
MedAesthetics & Spa
Bellava is famed
for its medical
services, from
eye lifts to laser
lipo to fillers,
overseen by
plastic surgeon
James Lyons M.D.
and cosmetic
injection specialist Marc Epstein
M.D. 182 Route.
117 Bypass Rd.,
Bedford Hills, NY,
914-864-2140,
bellavaspa.com
Ritz-Carlton
Spa
This is your
10,000-squarefoot destination
for complete
luxury. Enjoy
hydrotherapy
rooms, a couple’s
suite or the suite
for parties. Spa
favorites are
augmented by
healing baths or
a prenatal menu.
3 Renaissance
Sq., White Plains,
NY, 914-9465500, ritzcarlton.
com/westchester
Lanphier Day
Spa & Salon
With an expert
team of stylists,
colorists, estheticians, massage
and wellness
therapists, nail
technicians and
makeup artists,
you are guaranteed to leave
here looking and
feeling great.
Lanphier offers
bridal services
and treatments
for men. 20 West
Ave., Darien, CT,
203-656-4444,
lanphier
dayspa.com
Occhicone can fix
your finest footwear
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