Patch Picks: 5 South Pas Boutiques That Will Blow You Away

1.  brings you the best in trendy and eclectic clothing, gifts and accessories. Prices are competitive, and you'll always find a sale rack outside. Jasleen offers amazing finds on jaw-dropping styles. Friend them on Facebook here. 1020 Mission St. 626-403-0300.

2.  (1514 Mission St., 626-441-2690), in its third year in South Pasadena, is an apparel destination for the fashion savant. Clothing, jewelry and accessories are all on-hand at this bustling boutique. In addition to the unique clothes, shoppers rave about Rue's selection of tights, knick-knacks and kids' clothing. In the same building, but in a separate trendy boutique called  (1512 Mission St., 626-799-4032), you can find fragrances, stationery and cards, vintage items, household goods and more. 

3. Next door, find , another amazing shopping mecca. What Rue de Mimo brings you in "girly," Camille Frances DePedrini brings you in "fancy." Find wedding gowns and other high-class  at this elegant boutique. Lines include Lilith, Saja, Marianne Kooimans, Nicole Miller, Whiting and Davis, Olivia Rose Tal, and Bella. 1516 Mission St., 626-441-7868.

4. Bedeck yourself with diamonds at , one South Pasadena's  premiere Omega dealers. All manner of jewelry (bracelets, rings, earrings, pendants) are available in diamonds and other fine stones. Inventory is always being added, so it's always a new shopping experience at Rainbow Jewelry. 1110 Fair Oaks Ave., 626-441-3908.

5.  offers the best of both worlds; it's one part boutique, and one part salon. On the boutique side, guests will find professional hair and skin products as well as styling equipment. It's everything you need for an extra dose of fabulousness. 1128 Fair Oaks Ave., 626-441-4951.

Editor's Note: We added the boutique Marz to Patch Pick #2. This store is part of the same building that houses three separate stores, including Rue de Mimo and Camille Frances DePedrini.