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People always ask me where to shop in Center City, and a good place to start is The Shops At Liberty Place, located on Chestnut Street between 16th and 17th Streets. A more upscale place to shop, Liberty Place is a good source for your favorite designer stores.

Stores at Liberty Place include Aldo, Victoria's Secret, Nine West, Douglas, Express, Crabtree & Evelyn, ...

Buffalo Exchange is a wonderful little store located on Chestnut Street (1713 Chestnut Street, to be exact).  Buffalo Exchange is billed as a "unique" store in that clothes and accessories are bought, sold, and traded directly with customers.  It is therefore not only a fabulous place to shop, but it is also somewhere you can take clothes you ...

Mmmmmm. Natural Goodness Cafe & Healthfood store on 20th and Walnut. This is a long-time destination for Philadelphia locals. The Health food store portion is low-tech. I might even say dingy but with a good selection of products. Garden of Eatin' Chips, vitamins, cosmetics, soy milk, pasta sauces, bath & beauty products, flours, rice, vegan cheese. If you're a fan of Whole Foods you'll miss ...

Levinthal's is a longtime Philadelphia establishment. The handbag store has been around for about 60 years and they know what they're doing! The shop is situated on Chestnut Street close to 18th, on the North side of the street. You can't miss the display window with it's menagerie of colorful handbags, umbrellas, totes and small luggage.

I walked in recently - for no reason really, just to take ...