Chrislee

Not every mother-daughter shopping excursion requires a trip to the mall, especially if you live in Needham. Just hightail it to the upscale and trendy Chrislee boutique, chock-full of chic choices for moms and splurge-worthy clothing for daughters from toddlers to teens. Prices range from investment to affordable, and designers include Badgley Mischka, Tocca, and Vivienne Tam. There's also a killer high-end denim selection. Chrislee, 1110 Great Plain Avenue, Needham, 781-453-4073, chrisleeboutique.com