Madison Avenue on the Upper East Side is known for it’s chic designer boutiques. If you’d like a taste of 2025 Fall fashion, then walk with me down Madison Ave and see the best of the best!
Oscar de la Renta
As I write this, Oscar de la Renta is showing their Spring 2026 collection. I get it, but am all about Fall right now!
I’m crazy for this dress! Oscar de la Renta’s dresses were my absolute favorite on my walk.
Dennis Basso
Still a summer look when I took this photo in August. Dennis Basso’s gowns are beautiful enough to wear in any season.
Aquazzura
Designer Edgardo Osorio has said “Walking into a store should stir emotion.” If this store doesn’t do it then nothing will. Aquazzura’s boutique on Madison Avenue is their first in the USA.
Loro Piana
This brand is mad expensive, they use only rare and high-quality materials like vicuna (had to look that one up) and baby cashmere.
Generation Love
Once known as the stuffiest of the stuffy, Madison Avenue has unwound – just a little bit – in the post Covid years.
TOM FORD
According to the New York Times, Tom Ford is where the rich and famous go to look rich and famous.
There are more than 150 luxury boutiques between the mile and a half between East 57th and 86th Streets.
Want more luxurious shopping photos? Check out Shopping for Luxury on Fifth Avenue
Tod’s
Another Italian luxury brand, Tod’s is on Madison at 59-60.
While a number of designers have shops in both SoHo and on Madison, the two have a very different feel. SoHo has a more relaxed vibe, while Madison Avenue is quieter, more reserved.
Roger Vivier
I found these green slingbacks online for $2,932 here. Tariff included.
Cremieux
Men’s boutique Cremieux opened on Madison just this Spring. Time Out says the store has the ambiance of a French Riviera boutique. I’ll have to take their word for it.
Sermoneta Gloves
Roman leather craftmanship. Enough said.
Just ’cause I like their style:
Fendi New York
Fendi is one of the oldest luxury fashion brands in the world, this year they celebrate 100 years.
Fendi NY is housed in the incredible Art Deco Fuller Building, a NYC landmark.
A Peek Downtown
If you’ve made it this far I thought I’d throw in a few extra photos I love:
Free People, SoHo
NoLita
I’m a huge vintage fan.
Rockefeller Plaza
When I was at Rockefeller Plaza for the tree yesterday this display was gone, replaced with the winter looks. Glad I’d taken the photo!
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Sources:
Fashionista – The New Madison Avenue
New York Times
Time Out – Cremieux
One response to “Fall Fashion on Madison Avenue”
This was one of my favorite blog posts. You gave me the chance to gaze at the fall fashion displays without all the crowding around me and fatigue in my legs. I loved the wide range of fashion, from classy to streetwear, and how expensive all of it can be. It’s exciting to fantasize about having the pocket weight to walk into a store to gaze, knowing I have the right to be there. I would love to take a stroll through Coach in the autumn.