High-quality clothing and being well-dressed is as important for men as it is for women, and here at Soirée, we make sure to feature the best local businesses and highlight them in our city guides.
Shopping season is upon us (as is our annual Men’s Issue) so we’ve rounded up a list of menswear stores in Little Rock that are keeping the guys stylish all year round. Each shop has everything to fill a man’s closet, from locally printed tees to luxury jackets, hats, shoes and more. Whether your style is business casual, athletic or dapper, you’ll find something great when you shop local. Plus, excellent customer service is a given.
In no particular order, here is a list of where to shop for menswear in Little Rock.
Mr. Wicks
Located in The Heights neighborhood, Mr. Wicks has been providing men “fashion that actually fits” since 1960. The cozy shop offers a range of khakis, polos, sports jackets and button-ups. They also carry a great selection of printed socks, hats and shoes for any occasion. Here, you’ll find brands like Peter Millar, Scott Barber, SAXX, Empire, Samuelsohn and more.
Open Tuesday-Friday 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
5924 R St. | 501.664.3062
mrwicks.com | Facebook | Instagram
Baumans Fine Men’s Clothing
For more than a century, Baumans has been dressing men in Arkansas and the world in fine menswear. The specialty store, named one of America’s finest menswear specialty stores by Esquire, features international styles with local character, unparalleled customer service and a collection of pieces from exceptional, high-end designers. From perfectly tailored suits to silk neckties and luxury sneakers, you can find it all at Baumans.
Open Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
8201 Cantrell Road | 501.227.8797
baumans.com | Facebook | Instagram
Ozark Outdoor Supply
Ozark Outdoor Supply is a cozy outdoor specialty shop located in The Heights. The shop has offered Arkansans high-quality outdoor clothing and equipment for more than 40 years with a philosophy “to provide you with the products, services and knowledge to help you get the most out of all your outdoor adventures.” Ozark Outdoor Supply carries a ton of great recognizable brands like The North Face, Patagonia, Kavu, Birkenstock, Kuhl, Teva, Salomon, NATIV, Camelbak and many more.
Open Monday-Saturday 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday 12-5 p.m.
5514 Kavanaugh Blvd. | 501.664.4832
ozarkoutdoor.com | Facebook | Instagram
Domestic Domestic
Founded in 2013, this unique shop offers a vast assortment of high-quality, American-made goods. The shop recently moved from The Heights to Hillcrest, and yes, it’s still on Kavanaugh Boulevard. Here, you’ll find great sweaters, boots and activewear as well as great gifts like candles, cookware, sunglasses and more. There truly is something for everyone at this locally-owned shop.
Open Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
2911 Kavanaugh Blvd. | 501.661.1776
domesticdomestic.com | Facebook | Instagram
Gene Lockwood’s
Gene Lockwood’s is another exceptional outdoor and sporting goods shop founded in Little Rock. Customer service is the top priority here, behind carrying a variety of name-brand designers such as Columbia, Southern Marsh, Vineyard Vines, The North Face, Life is Good, Under Armour, UGG, Costa and more. The shop has provided high-quality gear and apparel to lovers of the great outdoors for decades.
Open Monday-Saturday 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday 12-6 p.m.
12101 W. Markham St. | 501.227.7678
genelockwoods.com | Facebook | Instagram
Rock City Kicks
If you’re into sneakers or anything streetwear, you’ve no doubt heard of Rock City Kicks. Established in 2008, RCK is a sneaker and clothing boutique that offers the hottest and best new sneakers and streetwear apparel. The shop is minimal in its design, but is packed with high-quality, high-fashion sneakers that combine form, function and fashion.
Open Monday-Saturday 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
200 N. Bowman Road, Ste. 13 | 501.660.7888
rockcitykicks.com | Facebook | Instagram
J.duke & co.
Located in the Pleasant Ridge Town Center, J.duke & co. has been selling fine menswear since 1997. The upscale men’s boutique makes buying clothing a luxury experience. J.duke offers casual, business, custom and formal pieces as well as shoes and accessories to keep you dressing with confidence.
Open Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
11610 Pleasant Ridge Road, Ste. 102 | 501.219.2040
jdukeco.com | Facebook | Instagram
Round Up Vintage
Round Up Vintage is Little Rock’s newest vintage shop, and it’s filled to the brim with curated retro finds for the guys. From thick winter coats to unique band T-shirts and even sterling silver accessories, Round Up is like a candy store for vintage lovers and anyone looking to add a touch of flair to their wardrobe.
Open Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
5606 R St., Little Rock | 501.821.8005
Barakat Bespoke
Barakat Bespoke is Little Rock’s premier custom clothier for gentlemen who want the perfect tailored fit made from the highest quality fabric and care. Here, you can fully customize your own bespoke suits and accessories down to the most minute detail.
Open by appointment only
324 President Clinton Ave., Little Rock | 501.952.0719
barakatbespoke.com | Instagram
Souq
A sister project to Barakat Bespoke, Souq is a luxury streetwear and high-end designer line based in Little Rock. Its brick-and-mortar store in the River Market has closed, but you can shop the latest drop online. Read our 2022 convo with the familial duo behind Souq below.
thesouqproject.com | Facebook | Instagram
Frett & Co. Clockworks
While it may not have a storefront, Frett & Co. is a locally designed and owned custom watch company. For five years, this company has been an online-only operation, and it has restored many beautiful watches for men (and women) all over the world. You can read more about the couple behind the brand below.
Online only
frettclockworks.com | Facebook | Instagram
RYE 51
This personalized clothing boutique is located at The Promenade at Chenal and creates perfectly fitted custom suits. Here, you can find everything from tailored shirts to outerwear and accessories. With expert service and careful attention to detail, RYE 51 (formerly Q Clothier) makes shopping a pleasant experience for anyone who walks through the door.
Open Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sunday 12-6 p.m.
17711 Chenal Pkwy I-113, Little Rock | 501.821.8005
rye51.com | Facebook | Instagram
Bonus:
Never forget a classic. With its headquarters in Little Rock and two convenient locations at Park Plaza and McCain Mall, as well as online, Dillard’s is a one-stop shop for any menswear piece you need. The tailoring department offers custom, made-to-measure suits in almost every color and style. You can also shop exclusive brands such as Hickey Freeman, Murano, Hart Schaffner Marx, Roundtree & Yorke and Flag LTD.
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