The first day of school marks a new year with new classes, new teachers and new friends. But while tossing notebooks, folders and pencils in the cart, don’t forget to gear up with a new outfit. Local boutiques offer a great selection of back-to-school clothes.
Simple class
Serendipity Boutique: 3124 Heights Village
Serendipity Boutique offers upscale clothing options for an in-vogue return to school.
- Classy shirt ($59)
- Dark jeans ($79)
- Wedges ($139)
- A variety of chic accessories ($19-29) dress up a casually elegant outfit
Beautifully bold
Second Hand Rose: 4200 Oakview Lane
Second Hand Rose recommends trendy clothes that will turn heads, even if you’re just standing by the lockers.
- A bold, eye-catching top ($48)
- White pants ($28)
- Earrings ($12) add a sparkling touch
- Brightly colored purse ($59)
Fresh & free spirited
Mia Moda: 1425 Montgomery Highway
Head to Mia Moda for a special back-to-school look you can put together with clean-cut but edgy pieces and locally made items.
- Crystal double-layered necklace ($39)
- Patterned tank ($49)
- Leather clutch ($79) and bracelets ($116) made with upcycled 1940s earrings by a local artist
- White pants ($89)
- Wedges ($89)
Playful & professional
Collage: 700 Montgomery Highway
Collage presents a professional back-to-school wardrobe with a fun, youthful twist.
- Floral cardigan ($27)
- Michael Kors handbag ($170) for a pop of color
- Capris ($21)
- Sandals ($15)
- Accessories like a Brighton necklace ($29) and bracelet ($45) add a touch of glitz
Sunny scholar
Kidz Closet & More: 640 Montgomery Highway
School may have started, but at Kidz Closet & More, you can still embrace the bright and carefree feel of summer.
- Stylish knit top ($14)
- Trendy necklace ($13)
- A backpack ($33) serves as both a handy tool and a fashionable accessory
- Gold sandals ($44) for a touch of boho charm