The best local shops in Richmond

6 local shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Olive You Boutique

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Olive You Boutique nails that classic-meets-contemporary sweet spot with bright, confident pieces, from everyday dresses to Mother Denim,…

118 Meridian Way Ste 1

“Olive You Boutique nails that classic-meets-contemporary sweet spot with bright, confident pieces, from everyday dresses to Mother Denim, Xirena tops, and Farm Rio prints. Swing by this week when your wardrobe needs a serotonin boost... plus jewelry, bags, and curated favorites make finishing a look almost too easy.”

From the Richmond newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Big Lots

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Chain selling a range of products such as housewares, grocery items & furniture.

472 Eastern Bypass

“Chain selling a range of products such as housewares, grocery items & furniture.”

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DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse

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Retail chain known for its discounted brand-name & designer shoes, handbags & accessories.

1958 Pavilion Way (Lexington)

“Retail chain known for its discounted brand-name & designer shoes, handbags & accessories.”

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Pirie Boutique

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Clothing store and boutique featuring tops, dresses and accessories, plus gifts and jewelry.

3369 Tates Creek Rd (Lexington) · ✓ checked Aug 7

“Clothing store and boutique featuring tops, dresses and accessories, plus gifts and jewelry.”

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Shoe Carnival

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Chain store selling a wide array of brand-name footwear for men, women & kids.

127 W Tiverton Way (Lexington)

“Chain store selling a wide array of brand-name footwear for men, women & kids.”

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Clothes Mentor Lexington, KY

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Resale clothing chain stocking pre-owned brand-name apparel, shoes & accessories for women.

2220 Nicholasville Rd (Lexington)

“Resale clothing chain stocking pre-owned brand-name apparel, shoes & accessories for women.”

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