Streetwear Sartorial: Gear and Kicks

by sfgirl06 - 1 Review - 261 Lists

Updated: July 14, 2008

For too long, sneakerheads have had to look to New York, LA or Ebay to get hot, exclusive kicks and the clothes to go with them. But, recently, a few respected brands have opened shops to keep our discerning streetwear enthusiasts looking as fresh as our big-city brethren; find them all right here.

On this page:Gear, Kicks.

Gear

  1. 1 Invisible Stripes
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    1800 San Jose Ave, San Francisco, CA 94117 (map)

    This homegrown streetwear label's retail shop brings street-fashion fetishists all the way out to Mission Terrace.

  2. 2 4 Star Rating: Recommended The Hundreds
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    585 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94117 (map)

    The dark, cave-like design of this hidden Tenderloin streetwear shop is a fitting setting to dig up limited edition fashion treasure.

  3. 3 4 Star Rating: Recommended D Structure
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    520 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117 (map)

    Street and slope style mix at this Lower Haight streetwear and ski-gear boutique.

  4. 4 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Fatlace Llc
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    1630 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94115 (map)

  5. 5 Brooklyn Circus Sf
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    1521 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115 (map)

Kicks

  1. 6 4 Star Rating: Recommended The Darkside Initiative
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    1527 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94133 (map)

    Darkside Initiative's small North Beach digs are packed to the gills with t-shirts, denim, hats, and shoes from top underground labels.

  2. 7 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Verse
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    461 9th St, Oakland, CA 94607 (map)

  3. 8 3.5 Star Rating: Average Shoe Biz Ii
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    1553 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 (map)

  4. 9 3.5 Star Rating: Average True
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    1415 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117 (map)

    A clean selection of kicks makes True a mecca for those who covet Nikes the way Sex and the City girls covet Blahniks.

  5. 10 Harputs Adidas
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    1527 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115 (map)

    Japantown institution specializes in hard-to-find Adidas shoes and athletic gear.

  6. 11 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Huf--CLOSED
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    808 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109 (map)

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