loungewear

This upscale suburb has a wealth of hip retailers, most of which are gathered in breezy, palm-fringed complexes.
From Las Vegas' Arts District neighborhood store listing.

This is the kind of place you walk into and immediately feel at ease. The racks have a happily cramped look; the '50s-style lounge area has a low-key feel; and a wild assortment of bags is scattered throughout.
From Savannah's Broughton Street neighborhood store listing.

A trio of squawking parrots greets shoppers at the main entrance to this mall. We're especially fond of Wayan Natural Wear, a local chain that carries imports from Indonesia, lots of Mexican crafts (other locations are throughout Cancun), and a number of sterling-silver jewelry stores. 11.5 Blvd. Kukulcan, 52-998-883-29-45

Though smaller than the Mercado de Artesanías (see above), this market is easier to get to from the major strip hotels. Bonus: It's open late to accommodate night-owl shoppers. For their pure kitsch factor, we fell in love with the giant burlap yarn paintings of various Mexican tableaus, $30 (see above,).

Hawaii suffers from a glut of swimwear shops, but this Paia spot stands out from the rest. Its bamboo-and-straw-decorated interior makes you feel like you're shopping in a retro tiki hut; the humongous selection of bikinis and tanks is actually nontacky, a rarity in the islands.