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Top 10 Surrey boutiques to swoon over

Top 10 boutiques in Surrey

Surrey has it all, apart from golden beaches that is. You can fi nd the pretti est of English villages, vibrant towns, vineyards, stunning scenery, hills and valleys (ok not the Alps), fantasti c schools and even the Chelsea Football Club training ground. But for any place worth its salt it has to have fantasti c independent shops and fashion is at the top of many of our lists for great shopping. See our top picks for fantasti c bouti ques selling amazing brands and even designer pre-loved luxury.

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Courtyard, Guildford

The Gate Boutique, Guildford

Courtyard has The Gate is run by built up a great fashion entrepreneur, reputation Liz Trendle, who over the 20 has over 20 years of years since it experience in the fi rst opened fashion industry. The in Angel Gate, Gate Boutique has and in 2017 long been one of the Julia Jaconell in her boutique won the Best top style destinations Independent for women in Surrey Womenswear Store in the UK award. and prides itself on its handpicked Owner Julia Jaconelli likes to discover collections, such as sustainable and ethically made brands that are Paige, Day Birger et loved by all ages and she is great at sourcing Mikkelsen and Velvet, new up-and-coming designers as well as stocking as well as hidden gem designers including By more well known collections such as 120% Lino, Malina, Birgitte Herskind Riani, Luisa Cerano, Rails, Essentiel Antwerp, and Kori, all uncovered by Dea Kudibal and Cecilie Copenhagen. There is owner Liz and her expert also cashmere by Henry Christ, 360 Sweater and team. Personal service is Van Kukil, beautiful bags on top of their priorities by Tissa Fonteneda and and with a team of four Campo Maggi and shoes stylists they create a friendly by Kennel and Schmenger and professional boutique and Pons Quintana. This experience. The Gate offers is a store for understated customers trusted styling luxury clothing. advice and service.

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Liz Trendle, The Gate Boutique Devotion Aztec Ella Dress £239

Catwalk Boutique, Godalming

Liz Trendle from The Gate Boutique also owns Catwalk Boutique in the pretty high street of Godalming where it has been delighting happy shoppers for over 20 years. The brand mix is fresh and unique with Liz Trendle, Catwalk collections from great UK and European brands such as Oui, Suncoo, Part Two, Great Plains, and Moliin. There is always a great selection of footwear and accessories too that will complete your look. The store is loved by customers of all ages with sizes from 8 to 16 and the trusted staff are always on hand to offer expert advice should you welcome it. Moliin Mariam catwalkgodalming.com Dress £199

Fusspotts,Oxted Jeremy Hobbs, Cobham

Jeremy Hobbs is a family run, menswear boutique in the heart of Cobham. Andrew Hobbs has been in charge of the boutique for the past 10 years, it was founded by Andrew’s father, Jeremy, over 30 years ago. They specialise in quality casual wear and sell popular brands such as Gant, Tommy Hillfi ger, Hackett and Claudio Luigi. This season’s newcomer is Scotch & Soda with a great summer collection. You’ll also fi nd a great selection of shoes and accessories from sunglasses, belts, ties to cuffl inks, and more. Check out their comprehensive formal wear hire service too which offers dinner, morning and lounge suits. jeremyhobbs.co.uk

Fusspotts is a pre-loved luxury fashion boutique. Sisters Sarah Milsom and Suzy Green have been buying and selling preloved luxury fashion for over 40 years. They absolutely Sisters Sarah Milsom and Suzy Green love discovering beautiful new designer items and reuniting these with new adoring owners. Feeling that they are doing a little bit for the planet by encouraging reuse of items that have years of wear left in them is the icing on the cake. They encourage you to take your gently used pre-loved handbag or new pair of shoes you no longer love to Fusspotts so that they can match them up with a new owner. Selling through them is easy and enjoyable. Louis Vuitton fusspotts.co.uk Artsy bag £1450 Andrew Hobbs, outside Jeremy Hobbs Swole Panda, the recycled woven belt

The Interior Edit, Esher

Founded and run by experienced interior designer and fashion lover Natasha Galstaun, whose motto ‘celebrating life in colour’ is all evident in her fabulously colourful boutique. Natasha Galstaun at The Interior Edit The Interior Edit is a lifestyle concept, stocking interiors and fashion, obsessed with colour, pattern and texture which is refl ective in their collections. Their style is an edited version of current trends, from bohemian to vintage to Scandi and more. They also offer a bespoke curtain and blind service and stock a wide range of designer fabrics. They’ve recently branched out into fashion and stock brands such as Lolly’s Laundry, Sugarhill as well as beautiful French and Italian fashion. theinterioredit.uk Dress by Lolly’s Laundry

Jules Boutique, Oxted Paradise Boutique, Hampton Court

Jules fashion boutique A ladies’ fashion brings a hint of the boutique located ten Mediterranean and the minutes’ walk from French Riviera to the Hampton Court Palace. quintessentially charming Since opening in July town of Oxted. 2018, Helen Looker’s The shop’s exquisite and gorgeous store has elegant decor spans two gained a loyal following levels with a beautiful of devoted customers Mediterranean style who love discovering Jules in her boutique courtyard for customers unique and special to enjoy. Jules has an extremely knowledgeable pieces that cater for flair for fashion, following her 20-year successful all occasions, budgets and ages. There is also a modelling career and extensive experience in beautiful collection of jewellery and gifts. The retail. Her ethos is simple: “I want my customers store is an array of colour and beautiful prints to experience a new way of by brands such as Scotch & shopping. Fun, friendly and fulfilling Soda, Suncoo Paris, Mos Mosh, with a personal touch. I want to Nümph, Emily Lovelock, give every woman that something Dilli Grey and more. Paradise special”. Her collections include Boutique is an award-winning Italian flair from Elisa Cavaletti, store that offers a personal, Spanish elegance of Carla Ruiz and friendly environment plus a cool, sophisticated chic of Paris. personal styling service. jules-boutique.co.uk PH Firenze paradiseboutiquesurrey.comresort wear

Number Six, Cobham

“A dream come true, my own little curiosity shop” laughs owner Sally Case. Number Six is an omni channel boutique offering collections from around the world. Our aim is to provide an eclectic mix of brands, offering individuality. Sally’s philosophy is simple - every woman should feel individual, special and admired. We strive to maintain a friendly, relaxed environment for you to feel comfortable. Many of our brands offer sustainable options, something we look for in all our choices. This summer’s collection is a fabulous mix of greens, blues and subtle neutrals, from flowing dresses and blouses to more structured pieces, all of which can be dressed up or down to enable you to have a more flexible wardrobe. Brands include Twinset, Odd Molly, Scotch and Soda, Berenice and Second Female.

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Sally Case, Number Six Twinset Long Creponne Dress £275.00 Helen Looker outside Paradise Boutique Chania Sunset Dress, by Zaimara £185

Phoenix Style, Cobham and Wimbledon Village

With over 40 years’ experience, Phoenix Style is one of the UK’s original destinations for luxury resale fashion and accessories. Phoenix has always been Phoenix Style Wimbledon Village boutique ahead of its time - well before the rise of pre-loved and sustainable fashion, buying and selling luxury designer fashion, bags, jewellery and shoes in the heart of Cobham, Surrey and most recently in Wimbledon Village has awarded this iconic store with a great following. Their rare finds, classic and contemporary must-haves from hundreds of brands are also on sale online to a broader and global community. The dedicated team of authentication specialists and devoted customers also makes selling your pre-loved items with Phoenix Style simple, fast and profitable. phoenixstyle.co.uk Chanel Jumbo handbag £3100