Whether you are searching for a high end purchase or a bargain in one of the many vintage clothing shops, Manchester has plenty of shops to satisfy the fashion desires of students to young professionals and the well-off few. This articles endeavours to offer advice on clothes shopping for everyone looking at keeping up with the hottest new trends.

By far the most famous vintage clothes shops in Manchester are located in Afflecks Place found in the Northern Quarter of the City. Afflecks Palace opened its doors in 19981 and has since become very well known to most students and the fashion conscience around Manchester. Week by week the different clothes coming into Afflecks Palace is astounding from a retro Addidas jackets to a rubber latex suits and worn brogues. Even though Afflecks is not the cheapest in comparison to other Vintage stores it definitely offers the customer the widest range of choice which is more organised to make browsing easier. There definitely is something for everyone here.

If you are the flashy type or want that high end fashion item then a trip to Harvey Nichols or Flannels is a must. Harvey Nichols located on New Cathedral Street is an international luxury lifestyle store, distinguished both in the UK and globally for the breadth and depth of its exclusive fashion products. Many of the world's most influential brands in womenwear, menswear, accessories, beauty, food and home can be found here. Flannels found on St Anns Place is part of the UK’s largest independent luxury retail group. It specialises in modern mens and womenswear designer fashion, footwear and accessories.

People who want high end fashion at more reasonable price then a visit to All Saints or Reiss located on Market Street and New Cathedral Street respectively will prove fruitful. All Saints is more on the cutting edge of fashion than Reiss, but Reiss has a good reputation for stylish and high quality clothing. A boutique store called Kiku tends to have a lot of unique clothing offering people a slightly different perspective, bringing the latest labels to the fashion conscious of Manchester.

Manchester also offer the ever present nation wide stores such as Office, Topshop, Topman, Primark, TK Max and Next plus many many more. Overall a shopping trip to Manchester offers something for everyone looking to keep up with the most fashion trends.