If you’re reading this article, you’re now on the other side of the holiday season and you may or may not have gotten everything you wanted, particularly if you’re aesthetic leans toward independent fashions. Sure, there will always be a place in the world for Nordstrom and Macy’s, but those who crave rare goods are willing to dive much further into the retail landscape. Exclusive sneakers, a carefully curated wardrobe selection, and an immersive high-end shopping experience are just a few of the reasons that smaller indie boutiques remain immensely popular. But with this popularity comes a plethora of independent shopping options in cities across the world; how do you know which ones are best? Well, we’re here to help you. Have a look at some of our favorites from around the globe here.