Must-see shopping in Washington, DC

  • Apple Store

    Georgetown

    iPads, iPhones and ‘i’ everything else for Mac enthusiasts are splayed across the bright, airy space. Plenty of clued-up staff are on hand to answer…

  • Red Onion Records

    Logan Circle, U Street & Columbia Heights

    Small, indie Red Onion deals in vintage vinyl. It stocks a good selection of disco, funk, jazz and classic rock. The owner will do trades if you bring in…

  • Smash!

    Washington, DC

    There's a punk-rock vibe to this small shop. In addition to a solid selection of vinyl (covering mostly classic and indie rock and soul), Smash! sells…

  • Mazza Gallerie

    Upper Northwest DC

    If you need an upscale mall, this one has the requisite Neiman-Marcus, Saks etc. Downstairs is a seven-screen AMC movie theater. It’s right beside the…

  • Adams Morgan Farmers Market

    Washington, DC

    On Saturday mornings the Adams Morgan Farmers Market pops up for a few brief hours. Join locals filling their reusable bags with produce, eggs, cheese,…

  • Commonwealth

    Washington, DC

    With a purely hip-hop aesthetic, Commonwealth sells one-of-a-kind sneakers, graphic T-shirts, hoodies and other street fashion. This is where rappers, DJs…

  • W Curtis Draper Tobacconist

    White House Area & Foggy Bottom

    Follow your nose into W Curtis Draper, which has been selling cigars to politicos since 1887. Staff are friendly and helpful to stogie-smoking newbies.

  • Krön Chocolatier

    Upper Northwest DC

    This shop is known for hand-dipped truffles and amusing novelties, such as edible golf balls, laptops and iPhones.

  • B&K Convenience Store

    Washington, DC

    B&K is primarily a pipe shop, one of the most famed among the city's stoner set. All of the glassware is, of course, to be used for tobacco smoking…

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