
“Let’s be honest, it’s more of a challenge to shop locally,” Honig says. Meanwhile, Honig hopes that this upcoming holiday season will give people a reason to shop locally. The film was set at multiple area museums, such as the Kansas City Museum and the Nelson-Atkins, and Honig hopes to eventually host viewings of the film at these spots. Most recently, she wrote a feature-length film, Summer in Hindsight, which premiered at the West 18th Street Fashion Show event in mid-October at Boulevard Drive-In. Honig uses her internationally renowned art background to fuel her ideas for the store and its campaigns. 18th St., KCMO) has become an anchor for many surrounding boutiques that have made the West 18th Street territory a style hub. At the time, there was virtually nothing around with the exception of a leather store across the street. Lauren Underwood Birdies Photography by Natalea BonjourĪlmost eighteen years ago, Peregrine Honig and Alexis Burggrabe opened lingerie and swimwear boutique Birdies in the Crossroads. You might try going for a more wild business attire look with some of their unique patterns and colors. This boutique combines a classy Western style with fun urban elegance, offering many lines of clothing, accessories and even some home goods. If you’re looking for something a little bit more eccentric, Amelia’s is the place to go. Sometimes the best way to top off an outfit is with a wild pattern-leopard mules, snakeskin boots or that statement free-spirit blouse.


Here are 88 spots with our favorite shopping right now. There is so much to be found among the shelves and racks lining Kansas City shops.
