Best of Boston

2010 Best Sneakers

Bodega

This Back Bay boutique is famous for stocking Boston’s most fashionable array of kicks. Choose from the latest lines of Nike, Converse, Reebok, and Vans, plus plenty of special-edition hats and graphic tees. The shopping experience, like the inventory, defines what it means to be hip in the Hub: Bodega is pet-friendly and regularly showcases paintings by local artists.

6 Clearway St., Boston, 617-421-1550, shop.bdgastore.com