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Top 10 Stores for the Stylish Teen

Activewear, American Apparel, Studded Belts, Tee Shirts, Zoo York

There are so many things that are important to teens today, and one of the most important to them, is what they put on every morning. Whether the style is preppy, indie, skater, or otherwise, this article will provide a store for you!

#1. Abercrombie & Fitch

Right now, as far as name brands go, Abercrombie & Fitch is the most popular. They carry many styles of branded tee shirts and hoodies, signature ultra-distressed jeans, sweaters and cardigans, outerwear, and seasonal swimwear as well. Abercrombie & Fitch is based in New York, but has stores all over the United States.

#2. American Apparel

Simplicity is really in right now, and simplicity is just what you’ll find at american apparel. With solid colored tee shirts, leggings, dresses, thermals, swimsuits and hoodies, you’ll find the basics you need with the style you want. American Apparel got it’s start in Downtown Los Angeles and became very popular among celebrities, nowadays you can find American Apparel stores throughout the US.

#3. Hollister

Hollister carries the same sort of repertoire as Abercrombie & Fitch, Except with a slightly more ‘surfer’ image and with a slightly lower price tag.

#4. American Eagle

American Eagle is great for basic clothing items, such as, cami tops, tank tops, cute undergarments, and activewear. They carry many varieties of sweat pants and hoodies that are both branded and unbranded and they also have a large variety of great outerwear.

#5. dELiA*s

dELiA*s is a fairly new store all things considering. They only have a few actual physical stores in the United States, but they do have a great online store and mail catalog as well. They carry a lot of ‘indie’ clothes including, graphic tee shirts, printed hoodies, colored skinny jeans, and a lot of pro environmentally aware clothing as well.

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#6. Pac Sun

Pac Sun is a store that carries many different brands. The majority of the clothing that Pac Sun carries is from skate brands and surf brands. Some of the brands that Pac Sun carries in it’s stores and online are; Roxy, Famous, Zoo York, Nollie, Fox, Billabong, O’neill, Volcom and Hurley.

#7. Urban Outfitters

Urban Outfitters is similar to dELiA*s in the fact that it carries ‘indie’ clothing, however it also carries a lot of more grown-up and professional looking clothing as well. Most of the clothing is targeted towards college aged young adults, but their clothing is very versatile and can work for the younger and older as well. Urban Outfitters also doubles as a store for dorm room furnishings.

#8. PINK

PINK is an offshoot of the popular store Victoria’s Secret. PINK is again, targeted toward college students, but some of it’s clothing works for others as well. PINK carries clothing with bright colors, fun patterns and college logos as well. There is also a wide variety of activewear and loungewear, as well as undergarments.

#9. Zumiez

Zumiez is similar to Pac Sun in that it carries skate brands, but Zumiez has a slightly darker vibe and carries a larger variety of shoes, especially skate shoes. Zumiez also has a very large collection of outerwear, some of which is perfect for hitting the slopes in.

#10. Hot Topic

Hot Topic is the only store of it’s kind, Hot Topic’s clothing is centered around one theme, the music. Hot topic carries band tee shirts, sarcastic tee shirts, skinny jeans in exert imaginable color and pattern, studded belts, and of course, music.

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I hope that this article has helped you find a store that suits your fashion needs, good luck shopping!