Best of Boston

It never gets old: walking up to what looks like a convenience store and entering through a door disguised as a soda machine, only to discover a boutique that by virtue of visiting makes you instantly cooler. All of the heavy hitters in streetwear are here, from Midnight Studios to Stone Island, plus some store originals: Don’t miss the vintage sweatshirts with embroidery resembling paint splatters from local artist and employee Pat Peltier. Plans are in the works to open another outpost in L.A., though the jury’s still out on whether it, too, will have a trick door.