The first official day of summer is almost here, and June is the perfect time to get out and shop. With Father's Day approaching, it's a good moment to pick up something just for Dad. New product drops, collaborations, and markets are also in full swing, giving Houstonians a chance to find one-of-a-kind items.
We've curated the best of Houston's retail scene to make shopping this month easy and fun.
Bisong Art Gallery
Local artists and creatives will showcase their work in celebration of Juneteenth at the Juneteenth Fashion Exhibit and pop-up shop on June 22 from 3-5 pm. Guests can shop for unique pieces and meet the makers at the afternoon event.
Birkenstock
Birkenstock has officially opened its doors in Rice Village, bringing its iconic comfort and style to the heart of Houston. Shoppers can now explore the full range of footwear at its first Bayou City boutique, from classic sandals to new seasonal styles.
Chloe Dao
Houston designer Chloe Dao's M-K-T Heights store is brimming with summer finds. Check out the latest light and bright colors, including a creamsicle-inspired two-piece set and chic white dresses perfect for every summer occasion.
Gucci
The Italian luxury fashion house recently unveiled the latest Gucci Tennis collection inspired by archival pieces from the 1970s. The collection celebrates the timeless allure and effortless confidence of the sport's lifestyle and is available online and at the Gucci boutique in The Galleria.
Hobbs London
Offering timeless British style since 1981, Hobbs London is now open in The Galleria near Saks Fifth Avenue. Customers can expect modern cuts, contemporary tailoring, and effortless silhouettes rooted in heritage and timeless design.
Hunter Bell x Heimat Atlantica
Houston-based designer Hunter Bell joined forces with Heimat Atlantica for a collaboration that showcases her signature prints with Heimat Atlantica's traditional Portuguese reed weaving. The collaboration consists of two limited-edition, hand-woven styles featuring a curved silhouette and custom patches inspired by Hunter Bell's vibrant designs. Available in two sizes and prints, the bags are this summer's must-have accessory.
Jackson Vaughn
Jackson Vaughn has officially opened its newest location in Houston's CityCentre, offering a curated selection of artisan candles and home fragrances. The brand is best known for its hand-poured soy wax blends and collections inspired by Texas heritage and travel.
Léránt
Go beyond the tie for Dad this Father's Day and get him a gift he will use and enjoy. Léránt offers several gift-giving opportunities, including a Portrait Whiskey Decanter and a Nachtmann Aspen Whiskey Glass Set. Both are great for hosting dinner parties or unwinding with a well-deserved nightcap.
Le Creuset
Le Creuset, the iconic French cookware brand celebrated for its vibrant colors and timeless craftsmanship, recently opened its largest store in the Houston area. Located in Conroe, the Le Creuset Conroe store is the brand's most modern retail concept, featuring the largest selection of Le Creuset products under one roof.
Mango
Spanish brand Mango now has an even larger presence in the Bayou City, with a second outpost at The Galleria. One of Europe's leading fashion groups, the brand is sought out for its design, creativity, and sustainability.
Omega
Omega has continually made significant contributions to the art of watchmaking since its founding in 1848. Classics by the brand include the calibre "Omega" introduced in 1894 and the "Marine" created in 1932. Houston shoppers can get their hands on all the latest Omega timepieces at its new boutique in The Galleria.
Parker Joe
One of Houston's only stores dedicated to boy's clothing and accessories opened its doors in Rice Village. Parker Joe offers a curated selection of toys, games, books, Texas-themed stuffed animals, and some of the most distinctive and coveted apparel brands on the market.
Rothy's
Rothy's, recognized for its sustainable shoes, bags, and accessories, has turned millions of plastic bottles and other materials into comfortable, washable styles. The fashion brand recently opened its first Houston location in The Galleria near Saks Fifth Avenue.