Run down, seedy and without enough character to be fun, Melrose Avenue is a raggedy collection of shops, dirty sidewalks and pseudo-hipster ambience; not much of the real thing and very little fun.

Went here twice during my trip to LA, really enjoyed it. The prices really vary, I got an awesome sweater for $24 a bracelet for $8 and then spent $200 on a pair of boots. Had a lot of fun looking at Goth shops, window displays, artwork and fashions, if I lived here I would shop here all the time!

This was definitely a place for the generation who is into wearing used clothing - AKA vintage clothing. Most of the stores we saw were of that type and places that sold t-shirts and the like. My closets are filled with what they were selling! It was interesting but only worth the trip if you have seen everything else -... More

Idk what it is about those shops but they sure like to hike up those prices. I remember i went one time and found this awesome shirt that said "L.A" on it in skull & bones. The girl assured me it was one a kind...blah blah blah. Then when i asked how much it was, she was like "$75". I'm... More

Headed for Melrose Ave expecting a similar vibe to Robertson Blvd, however personally thought Melrose was over rated. Shops range from Hot Topic goth style shops, over the top blingtastic style chavvy shops, to cheap tat shops. There are however some great little boutiques between, its just such an effort to find one as you have to venture inside every... More

u definately have to go there if u consider a self a instyle youngster. this place is amazing, you can find accessories to big cool brands like EVISU from low to high prices. u can get a lot of cool accessories there and dun hav to worry u will clash with someone else because they usually only keep one or... More

Melrose Avenue, a place to see and be seen. Long before the t.v. show ever had a start, the name 'Melrose' already had its own claim to fame. Melrose avenue is filled with unique shops, tourists, metal-studded purple-haired punks, and the rich and the famous. Every time a head is turned another shop of attraction becomes the eye-candy. Stores, stores,... More