From the same owners as Michael Hayes next door, this children's store sells adorable clothes for kids, useful baby gifts and such brands as Melissa and Doug, Cloud B and Claver Sweater.

Farmaesthetics holistic beauty products have garnered a cult following for such items as Lavender Mist and Almond Blossom soap. The adorable shop on the northern end of Bellevue Avenue also offers facials.

The haute couture crafted and sold by Isoude harkens back to Newport's Gilded Age, when men and women dressed in black tie every night and commissioned gowns were handmade. Dresses at Isoude are feminine and ethereal and make use of myriad fabrics including leather, fur, silk and wool.

The nautical-inspired rope bracelets made by this local company come in all sizes and colorful hues and have stainless steel clasps. The shop also sells preppy woven belts in classic New England colors like navy blue and Nantucket red.

An institution in Newport for 30 years, Michael Hayes is the go-to shop for men's and women's fashion, carrying such brands as Halston Heritage and Hugo Boss. The adjacent Bellevue Kids sits next door and is worth a stop, if only to sigh over adorable children's clothes.

The husband-and-wife team behind this fabulous clothing boutique celebrate a style they call "Anglo-Indo-Waspy Luxury." Brands carried include everything from Christian Louboutin to Turnbull and Asser.

Outfitters of all things British, Royal Male carries an impressive array of Barbour jackets and vests as well as a gorgeous selection of fine quality tweeds.

The chic Shore Soap Co. shop on Thames Street is a refreshing stop to make while browsing downtown Newport. The handmade soaps and various other beauty products are as beautiful looking as they are deliciously scented.

The Newport-chic style seen in many of the area's homes is thanks in part to designer Swift Morris Interiors. For one-off pieces and gorgeous hostess gifts, their storefront boutique is not to be missed. The shop also offers the cheerful line of CK Bradley fabrics.

The beautiful antique jewelry on offer at Three Golden Apples comes from all eras, but the highlights are Art Deco pieces featuring diamonds and emeralds or sapphires. The shop also works with a manufacturer to design their own vintage-inspired pieces.