Shopping expert Allison Kaplan reviews Wayzata neighborhood stores and shops.

• & again: Those who know the retail price of an Armani suit or a Louis Vuitton bag will be charmed by this upscale consignment boutique...
• Bananas: This full service children's shop stays true to its traditional tendencies while giving a nod to the trends...
• Blanc de Blanc: Minnesotans love their neutrals and this shop delivers an impressive (or boring, depending on your perspective) mix of apparel and tableware almost exclusively in shades of beige and white...
• Blanc de Blanc: Minnesotans love their neutrals and this shop delivers an impressive (or boring, depending on your perspective) mix of apparel and tableware almost exclusively in shades of beige and white...
• Circa Vintage: An unexpected find in posh and preppy Wayzata...
• d.f.s. Home: A lively assortment of home accessories art and gifts...
• Dichotomy: Exactly the kind of boutique that draws us to Wayzata for sunny sidewalk shopping...
• Fashion Avenue: This respected consignment retailer is now sharing designer deals with the lake crowd...
• Fleurish: Corporate gift baskets are the bread and butter, but this shop just off the main drag in downtown Wayzata is happy to sell on an individual basis as well...
• Frost & Budd: Local ties run deep at this darling little gift shop just off Lake Street...
• Heidi Comfort: After years making shirts for the likes of Robert Redford and Nick Nolte, Heidi Comfort is designing sporty/chic handbags at her quaint shop...
• Hope Chest for Breast Cancer: This upscale outlet supports women in Minnesota who are touched by breast cancer. But that's hardly the only reason to shop here...
• Hot Mama: For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy...
• Hot Mama: For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy...
• I Do & Baby Too: From bridesmaid dress to baby carriage, this new shop caters to two major milestones that prompt a lot of purchases...
• I Do & Baby Too: From bridesmaid dress to baby carriage, this new shop caters to two major milestones that prompt a lot of purchases...
• Jan's of Wayzata: Home base for Wayzata's old guard, this shop would be empty were it not for tweed jackets and pearls....
• Judd Frost Clothiers: Super preppy, super expensive menswear from casual to dressy, including custom suits...
• Lulu & Luigi: For the dog that is as much accessory as companion, a delightful pet boutique that will make you marvel at the amount of disposable income in America...
• Lussuria Lini: The only place in Minnesota to buy Pratesi, the ultra luxurious Italian bedding with the ultra luxurious price tag...
• Maha!: A polished activewear store, tailor-made for fashion conscious women who run around all day in their gym clothes anyway...
• Maha!: A polished activewear store, tailor-made for fashion conscious women who run around all day in their gym clothes anyway...
• Martin's: This contemporary boutique is thinking of the hot mom who wants to look sexy on the run...
• Nature's Harvest: Floral and silk designs are what this garden shop is known for, but the vintage accessories, stylish gifts and seasonal tabletop...
• Oh Baby! Outlet: An outlet for the luxury children's store, selling discontinued clothing, accessories, bedding, floor sample nursery furniture, lighting and more at 50 to 90 percent off...
• Polly Berg: Luxurious lingerie sold in a fittingly feminine space.
• Rags to Riches: Designer consignment befitting the area...
• Side Door: The perfect shop for the high-paid executive or PTA mom who likes to turn heads...
• Sports Hut: Formerly the Ski Hut, this comprehensive store, offering both gear and apparel, is still locally owned and still devoted, first and foremost, to snow sports...
• The Five Swans: This venerable family owned shop sells home accessories with attention to products made by local artists...
• Unmentionables: This new lingerie boutique is the sexiest spot in town to get fit for a bra...
• Watermark: Now in a brand new building with more than three times the space, this stationery shop has the space to shine, and broaden its assortment of paper and gifts...