THE SHOPS AT ANAHEIM GARDENWALK New. Retail, entertainment and dining destination near Disneyland. 321 W. Katella Ave., Anaheim, 714.635.7410 Map I10

BELLISSIMA is considered one of the top upscale designer consignment shops for its quality and selection. It features the largest selection of St John Knits. It offers world-class service and carries a wide range of the finest European and American designers, accessories, fragrances, and shoes. You will find timeless elegant designers such as Chanel, Versace, Escada, etc. all at incredible prices. 2850 E. Coast Highway, Corona del Mar, 949.718.0476. www.bellissimaconsignment.com

BETWEEN THE SHEETS Luxury sheets and bedding. 401 Newport Center Drive Suite A220, Newport Beach, 949.640.9999 www.betweenthesheetsinc.com

Brea Mall County's second-largest mall is home to department stores including Nordstrom and Macy's and 175 other retailers. 1065 Brea Mall Way, Brea, 714.990.2732 Map A3

The Block at Orange Entertainment center is home to Lucky Strike Lanes, Vans Skatepark. Shops include Hilo Hattie and Off 5th (Saks Fifth Avenue outlet). 20 City Blvd. W., Orange, 714.769.4001 Map J11

The Camp Green-oriented enclave for outdoor enthusiasts: skating, cycling, hiking, camping plus a yoga studio and dive pool. 2937-2981 S. Bristol St., Costa Mesa, 714.444.4CMP Map J13

Corona del Mar Plaza Boutiques include Jewels by Joseph, Jack's Surfboards, Tommy Bahama Emporium, Sprinkles Cupcakes. 850 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach Map M15

CRYSTAL COVE PROMENADE Ocean views, Tuscan setting. Upscale boutiques, home stores, fine dining. Crystal Heights Drive and Coast Highway, Newport Beach Map M17 Crystal Cove Promenade

THE DISTRICT AT TUSTIN LEGACY One million-square-foot retail, entertainment and dining destination. Boutiques include Madison Bleu and Ulta Cosmetics; plus cineplex and new Strike bowling lounge. Jamboree Road and Barranca Parkway, Tustin Map J14

Downtown Disney Twenty–acre complex includes Sephora, LEGO Imagination Center, Club Libby Lu and Anne Geddes. 1510–1590 S. Disneyland Drive, Anaheim. (See Attractions) Map I10

FASHION ISLAND The ultimate outdoor coastal shopping experience and one of America's most famous centers, Fashion Island is synonymous with style and good taste. Featuring Orange County's only Neiman Marcus, Fashion Island is also home to Bloomingdale's, Macy's and numerous high-end boutiques such as American Rag Cie, Chip & Pepper, Juicy Couture, Kate Spade, Original Penguin, Charriol, Martin + Osa, Traditional Jewelers and other exclusive names. Fine dining opportunities abound: Blue Coral Seafood & Spirits, French 75 Bistro, Brasserie Pascal, Canaletto Ristorante Veneto, Roy's Hawaiian Fusion Cuisine, and Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar. 401 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, 949.721.2000 Map L15 www.shopfashionisland.com
 
5 POINTS PLAZA No. 1 neighborhood center, says O.C. Register. Value fashions at Loehmann's, Ann Taylor Loft, Aerosoles. 18593 Main St., Huntington Beach, 714.841.0036 Map D2 www.5pointsplaza.com

The Hearthstone For the past 42 years The Hearthstone has served the greater Orange County coastal area, offering the fines in French, English and American antique and new fireplace fixtures. The 24,000 square foot showroom aslso displays the latest custom fireplace fixtures in brass, bronze, steel, chrome and wrought-iron. An experiences staff is available to discuss various decorative fireplace options. Closed Sundays. 2711 E. Coast Hwy., Corona del Mar, 949.673.7065.

Irvine Spectrum Center Moorish-themed entertainment-retail center includes nation's most visited movie complex. New are Active Ride Shop, Izakaya Wasa, Tommy Bahama, For Love 21, Pinkberry. Giant Ferris wheel visible from freeways. 71 Fortune Drive, Irvine, 949.789.9180 Map D5

ISLAND COWGIRL jewelry The mood is restless, gritty and romantic, the style "funky chic, bare-foot elegance with a western twist." The décor includes pop-art wall hangings such as a license plate map and rough-hewn display cases perched on brightly painted legs from various tables. The collection includes necklaces, earrings, rings and anklets; each creation is hand-carved and cast in sterling silver or 14-karat gold. 320 1/2 Main St., Huntington Beach, 714.580.9909, shopislandcowgirl.com

The Lab Once a night-vision goggle factory, now an indoor-outdoor venue featuring youth-skewed boutiques, gallery and salon. Dining options include Zipangu, Gypsy Den and Habana. 2930 Bristol St., Costa Mesa, 714.966.6660 Map J13

Laguna Hills Mall Macy’s, Swiss Watch Gallery and 90 other specialty stores, many youth-skewed: PacSun; Disney Store. 24155 Laguna Hills Mall, Laguna Hills, 949.586.8283 Map E6

Orange County Market Place America’s most unique swap meet, is a celebration of food, fun, value and the entrepreneurial spirit. With some two million visitors each year, the Orange County Market Place has grown to become the centerpiece of the Orange County outdoor shopping experience. 88 Fair Drive, Orange County Fairgrounds, Costa Mesa, 949.723.6616.

PEPPERTREE LANE When passing through the arched brick entries of this Laguna Beach landmark, one can leave reality behind and experience the mood of a European holiday. The Peppertree Lane and its charming shops are a "must see" on your next visit to Laguna Beach! www.lagunabeach.com/shops/peppertree.html

POTTERY SHACK Gifts, ornaments and festive accents for the home. 1492 South Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach, 949.494.1141 www.potteryshack.com

RECYCLED RAGS For nearly four decades, Recycled Rags has provided exquisite clothing from the wardrobes of the world’s best-dressed people. From ball gowns to blue jeans to shoes, handbags, hats and accessories, Recycled Rags is filled with styles to suit all tastes. Classic and contemporary designs, by top designers such as Chanel, Prada, Louis Vuitton, Hermes, Dolce & Gabanna and Gucci, are available at reasonable prices. Personal shoppers are available by appointment. Shoppers can provide a wish list and be called when the items become available. 2751 E. Coast Hwy., Corona del Mar, 949.675.5553. www.recycledrags.com

ROLEX The first domestic ROLEX flagship store features one of the largest collections in the world - more than 1000 timepieces. South Coast Plaza, Carousel Court, Level 2. 714.241.8088

The Shops at Mission Viejo From Aveda to Z Gallerie plus Nordstrom and Saks. 555 The Shops at Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo, 949.364.1771 Map E6

South Coast Plaza "The Ultimate Shopping Experience" is a state tourist destination. Astonishing concentration of marquee retailers. Piaget and NapaStyle are new. Macy's Home Store and Crate & Barrel anchor the Bear Street wing. 3333 Bristol St., Costa Mesa, 714.435.2000 Map J13 www.southcoastplaza.com

THE STRAND Two blocks of coast-adjacent property offers retailers including Active Ride, Forever 21 and Rip Curl and RA Sushi restaurant. 155 5th St., Huntington Beach, 714.465.4528 Map N9

TRINA TURK Inspired by the multicultural mix, architecture, and landscape of Los Angeles and California, The Trina Turk Collection is full of the Season’s most casually sophisticated – and “must have” silhouettes. Trina’s philosophy is to create wearable, optimistic fashion that incorporates the best aspects of classic American sportswear. The collection has become known for an amazing pant fit and gorgeous signature prints. Fashion Island Boutique, 581 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, 949.717.7881.

Upside Down Boutique Works hard to create a place where women can find good quality, unique clothing, jewelry, shoes and accessories. Find apparel for work, or formal attire. 1425 S. Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach, 949.376.2012. www.upsidedownfashion.com

WESTFIELD MAINPLACE Macy's, Nordstrom, 170 shops (Thomas Kinkade Signature Gallery, Brighton Collectibles). California Welcome Center, too. 2800 N. Main St., Santa Ana, 714.547.7800 Map G13

ZIA JEWELRY Artistic, colorful and unique selections. 31761 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, 949.493.1322.