Shop for show-stopping summer styles in Bloor-Yorkville

With summer in full swing, there’s no better time to refresh your wardrobe and embrace the season’s effortless style. Whether you’re looking for chic cottage wear, elevated everyday essentials, standout pieces for summer events or the perfect wardrobe for your next getaway, Bloor-Yorkville is Toronto’s premier destination for summer shopping. From world-renowned luxury brands and contemporary fashion houses to distinctive Canadian designers and independent boutiques, the neighbourhood offers everything you need to define your summer style.

Here are 12 hot spots to get you started.

Arc’teryx (50 Bloor St. W., Holt Renfrew Centre) Getting ready to embark on some outdoor adventures? Grab the innovative high-performance running, hiking and climbing gear you need, as well as trendy and durable shoes, boots, hats, shells and UPF+ clothing, at this renowned Canadian sporting-goods company.

ANINE BING (1275 Bay St.) Stay cool and elegant with womenswear, accessories and jewellery from this L.A.-based designer boutique known for its Scandinavian-influenced modern wardrobe essentials, which include T-shirts, denim, dresses, sunglasses, skirts, sandals and lingerie.

Aritzia (50 Bloor St. W., Holt Renfrew Centre) Get the latest looks for your next vacation, yoga session or night on the town with their everyday luxury staples. After, pick out the perfect piece of loungewear or sleepwear to help you relax and unwind on warm summer evenings.

Brunello Cucinelli (106 Yorkville Ave.) Refined craftsmanship is the hallmark of the ready-to-wear fashion for men, women and children from this Italian design house founded in 1978. Choose from beach wear, travel wear, shoes, accessories and bags alongside fragrances, eyewear and gifts for all occasions.

Eleventy (102 Bloor St. W.) Browse the collections for men, women and children, then play a fierce game of foosball or recharge with refreshments in the hospitality suite at the rear of this flagship boutique of the Milan-based brand renowned for its “smart luxury” approach to fashion.

KITH Toronto (78 Yorkville Ave.) A hybrid fashion and foodie destination, KITH features summer styles for women, men and kids, as well as swimwear, surfboards, water bottles, hats and children’s scooters, and is also home to Sadelle’s, a swanky eatery serving up lunch, brunch and tasty treats.

Lafayette 148 New York (130 Bloor St. W.) You can book a private appointment with a stylist to get expert advice along with complimentary tailoring to ensure your new outfit fits you like a glove at the first Canadian location of this “by women, for women” lifestyle brand specializing in designer fashion for all shapes and sizes.

Mango (1 Bloor St. E.) This Barcelona-based retailer is your go-to store for contemporary Mediterranean-inspired smart-casual clothing staples for men, women, teens, children and babies, including performance sportswear, swimwear, maternity wear, summertime accessories and shoes.

SHAN (38 Avenue Rd.) If your summer plans include lounging on a boat deck or sipping cocktails by a pool, look no further than this celebrated Canadian company known for its swimwear and resort wear, from bathing suits, swim trunks and tunics to caps, fanny packs, beach bags and cover-ups.

TNT - The New Trend (87 Avenue Rd., Yorkville Village) This massive 18,000-square-foot retail space is home to upscale contemporary fashion from such designers as Xirena, Balmain, Y-3, Transit and Tibi. You can also book a one-on-one personal shopping experience for help choosing a complete ensemble.

Veronica Beard (111 Yorkville Ave.) Named for sisters-in-law Veronica Miele Beard and Veronica Swanson Beard, this boutique focuses on versatile sophisticated-casual fashion for the stylish woman on the go to seamlessly take you from the pool to the park to a night out on a posh patio.

Vintage and the City (55 Avenue Rd., Yorkville Village) What’s more fun than a summertime treasure hunt? Score one-of-a-kind finds from the 1900s through present day, including vintage pieces from Gucci, Valentino, Hermès and Chanel, amid the curated collection at this must-visit shop on the lower level of Yorkville Village.

To discover the full range of summer-fashion shopping destinations in the area, visit bloor-yorkville.com.