La-Z-Boy recliners and football logo blankets do not impress chicks. It's time to add sophisticated tastes to that bachelor pad.

shelter showcases locally-designed furnishings but also carries international designers and such favorites as Jonathan Adler vases and reproductions of Charles Eames chair designs. Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher and Rachel Bilson are fans of the store, which stocks pillows, bedding, office and home accessories. In the hierarchy of needs, it goes food, drink, sleep and shelter—your house needs this store as much as you do.—Alexandra Le Tellier