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Elysewalker

California luxury with a loyal designer following

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Featured in The Best Fashion Stores in the World

Elysewalker is a luxury destination built on the personal relationships of its founder with both designers and clients since 1999. Its polished womenswear edit spans the biggest names and rising talent, backed by the kind of high-touch service that keeps a devoted clientele returning. Across a handful of Southern California locations and a more recent presence on the East Coast, it has become shorthand for cool California luxury.

Store Locations:Pacific Palisades, Calabasas, Los Angeles, Newport Beach, New York, St. Helena

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TYPERetailer
ESTABLISHED1999
OWNERElyse Walker
HEADQUARTERSPacific Palisades
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