Best Baby Store: Grow sells their own line of cotton T-shirts, onesies, and dresses with original age-appropriate designs.

Best Music Shop: For those few people still buying CDs and not just downloading their music, Twist & Shout offers a huge selection and regular live in-store music performances.

Best Discount Designer Duds: Max outlet store in Highlands Square features big markdowns on designer clothes by Prada, Chloé, Diane von Furstenberg, Jimmy Choo, and many more.

Best Lingerie Shop: Whether trying to find the best-fitting bra or looking for a sexy gift, the excellent staff at SOL will have the answer.

Best Cowgirl Gift Shop: Cry Baby Ranch is the shop for cowgirls with attitude and style. You can find a multitude of kitschy Western-themed gifts here, as well as boots for men and women, shirts, and cute children’s clothing.

Best Cowboy Shirts: Rockmount Ranch Wear is the inventor of the snap-front cowboy shirt and a favorite of rock stars who like a Western look. Their T-shirts are pretty cool too.

Best Place to Find a Gift: No matter what the season, the Artisan Center is always busy with gift-hunters looking for anything from jewelry to dishes to scarves.

Best Modern Home Furnishings: Go to One Home for the furnishings that will make your house suitable for the pages of modern design magazines.

Best Specialty Food Store: The aroma hits you before setting foot inside Savory Spice. Peruse hundreds of jars of spices and herbs before selecting your favorite spice blend to take home.

Best Women’s Bargain Boutique: It’s hard to find anything over $50 at Common Era, where simple and sexy tops and dresses can fit any body and budget.

Best Independent Bookstore: The Tattered Cover Book Store is one of the country’s most well-known independent bookstores. Now with three locations to choose from, there’s always a chance to stop in and browse a bit or check out the monthly events.