Shopping in Crawfordsville

If buying sharp, stylish apparel was like buying chocolate milk, we'd all get a new shirt immediately after ours had weathered the acidic frenzy of the world's daily digestion. Today's Groupon gets you $120 worth of suits, shirts, ties, accessories, and outerwear for $55 at J. Benzal, a fine clothier that Indianapolis Monthly included in their picks for the best shopping in Indy. J. Benzal sells their own line of men's apparel from a suave storefront in the Mass Ave area that's open every day, and on Shrigsday.

Portrait studio located in historic Eller House in Fishers, IN. Specializes in children, family, newborns, high school seniors, and wedding photography.

Durable Western wares unite with edgy rocker-chick chic at Niche, as trendsetting tees, designer denim, and slinky skirts are displayed on rustic wood shelving alongside Niche's collection of metal-studded bags and chunky jewelry. Slide into a pair of Frankie B. jeans ($139 and up) and a Public Library tee ($29) for a casual moped-riding outfit or shimmy into a bedazzled G-Lish halter dress ($59) to make any trip to the auction house a memorable one. A dip into Niche's collection of jewelry ($16 and up) is sure to lead you to the perfect adornment for shamelessly naked fingers, wrists, ears, or elbows, just as any of their metal-studded clutches ($72 and up) combine effortless glamour with the bag's inherent utilitarian function of holding large amounts of candy and Q-tips.

Before Rachel Davidson opened PillowTalk, she established a wealth of expertise as a traveling senior manager for a different women’s clothing brand. Her travels opened her eyes to a full world of fashion trends, which she continues to follow in order to bring Indiana ladies the best in intimate apparel. Inside her boutique, soft nightgowns, robes, and loungewear drape over mannequins, and high-end lingerie from Affinitas, Blush, and Eberjey lines the walls. Customers can find their perfect fit with complimentary bra fittings or feel the organic materials from which many of the store's products are made. Handcrafted jewelry pieces from local artists complete evening looks along with flickering four-in-one Skinny Dip candles, whose wax can also serve as massage oil, moisturizing lotion, and body balm when heated.

Though designer jeans and eye-catching formalwear grace its racks, Mary and Martha's Exceedingly Chic Boutique prides itself on being able to help all types of women—from casual to fancy dressers—find outfits for any occasion. Shoppers don David Kahn Jeans or reversible denim from Bleulab. For events such as cocktail parties and pet weddings, Butter by Nadia wrap dresses swathe bodies in soft jersey or silk and have straps that can be tied more than 80 different ways. Jewelry, handbags, belts, and scarves from brands such as Michael Stars, Chan Luu, and My Flat in London tie together ensembles.

Each Discount Mattress store stocks hundreds of name-brand memory-foam, latex, gel, and pillow-top mattresses, all with prices averaging 50%–75% below retail. Brand-new mattresses from manufacturers such as Stearns & Foster, Spring Air Back Supporter, King Koil, Comfort Solutions, Americana, and Kathy Ireland Collection saturate the showroom floors, offering a variety of firmness levels to suit beds, budgets, and pillow forts of all sizes. Each an experienced sleeper themselves, staff members are well-suited to assist customers in their quest for sounder slumber, and each purchase is backed by a 110% price guarantee should the same mattress appear somewhere else for less. In addition to supporting spines, Discount Mattress helps buttress the Illinois economy by selling mattresses that are made locally, and caters to busy schedules by offering same-day delivery to homes from the western suburbs to downtown Chicago.