Shop five of Manhattans famous multi-brand designer boutiques

Luxury shoppers lamented the closings of Barneys New York, Henri Bendel, Fivestory, Intermix, Opening Ceremony, 10 Corso Como and many other designer emporiums – all victims of Covid-19, changing consumer habits or overexpansion.Luckily, retail is rebounding across the city post-pandemic, and there are new or updated multi-brand boutiques from Tribeca to the Upper East Side. These flagships offer curated selections of the hippest designer fashion, shoes and accessories from both legacy and emerging labels.

“What defines a successful multi-brand specialty store is the relationship and the intimate bond our team shares with our clients is unparalleled,” says Alissa Emerson, creative director and founder of EDIT New York on Madison Ave.“We know [our client], we know her children, her birthday, her last vacation and the one that’s coming up.

​​We know what she does for work.We know what committees and boards she sits on, where her second or third home is and her favorite candy!”Expert styling and customer service are also a focus for these stores.

“If you have a cropped shirt, you might never wear it if you don’t have the right high waisted pants that meet the crop shirt silhouette in just the perfect way that makes this shape wearable for you,” explains Emerson.“It’s the sum of the parts.

it’s the way it’s put together.It’s the true styling.”Need a glam holiday gift, a chic date-night look or a professional outfit for a job interview? Scroll through to see five one-stop shops that have got you covered, plus key trend pieces from each. Elysewalker carries the season’s stunners, from suede jackets and oxblood accessories to the cosiest knits.

This year the famed retailer – who has eight eponymous stores in California and New York, including flagships at 39 N.Moore St.

in Tribeca and at 926 Madison Ave.on the Upper East Side – is celebrating 25 years in fashion.

She’s introducing in-store events, charitable partnerships a...