Where to Buy: Best Aspen Shops 2023

In between taking part in the events and seeing the exhibitions of Aspen Art Week, visitors will not want to miss these best Aspen shops in the chic mountain city for the ultimate summer style. 

At Prada’s Aspen storefront, shoppers will find the maison’s latest offerings across apparel, accessories, fragrances, and more. Beyond the sleek facade is a cozy-yet-elevated setting indicative of its picturesque mountain surroundings, welcoming guests to a selection of upscale apparel and handbags of the season. Inside, warm materials like wood, brick, and marble host a provincial feeling of quaint elegance, guiding visitors through new garments and accessories perfect for local activities that await.

Whitewaller recommends: Exploring the Spring/Summer 2023 collection.

On Aspen’s idyllic South Galena Street, shoppers will discover Gucci’s premier collections for both men and women tucked within the quaint mountain city. Chic ready-to-wear garments, bold accessories, and striking footwear are offered by the luxury Italian fashion house beside the charming children’s collection and elegant Gucci Décor—perfect for enlivening a timeless chalet for the turning of the season. 

Whitewaller recommends: Returning to Aspen this fall to shop at Gucci’s relocated 5,600-square-foot store in the Historic District, featuring a private VIP shopping section, ravishing jewelry, the must-have beauty collection, and more. 

Valentino’s Aspen boutique is a polished home for women's and men’s collections—as well as lustrous shoes and handbags—set against magnificent mountain ranges. Open daily, visitors can browse the latest offerings in petite leather goods, luscious fragrances, elegant scarves, and sparkling eyewear, taking you and yours from sunny Aspen days to romantic nights in supreme style.  

Whitewaller recommends: Discovering the Valentino Escape 2023 capsule collection, which delightfully combines archival prints with modern silhouettes. 

For exploring local treasures, The Little Nell Boutique is a shopper’s heaven. Located within the lush lobby of The Little Nell, visitors will discover an array of lavish garments, handbags, home decor, and beauty products. From giftable souvenirs to deluxe pet accessories, the cozy boutique is a one-stop-shop for all your needs during a stay in the enchanting city.

Whitewaller recommends: Picking up the pre-packaged delights from Element 47 for five-star dining on-the-go.