Fashion Trade

Known For
Natural window light that makes every outfit look editorial
Fashion Trade manages to feel instagrammable without trying too hard, with great-for-photos light that pours through the front windows onto a thoughtfully arranged floor. The mix of pieces here skews toward finds you won't see duplicated anywhere else in Monterey.
🕐Best time to visit: when the midday light hits the front displays
Our Take
Fashion Trade earns its reputation on the thrill of the unexpected — shoppers consistently leave with something they weren't looking for but absolutely needed. The combination of strong ratings, a respectable review count, and multi-layered instagrammable styling puts it at the entry point of genuinely charming.
The Vibe
FindCuteSpots Original
✦ Cute Score ✦
Location
Downtown
554 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
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