Nordstrom is closing its Canadian locations but here are a few stores that will help fill the void

It’s been a day since Nordstrom announced they’d be closing all northern locations and shoppers are still grieving. Luckily, there are plenty of boutiques and department stores across the country that carry the exact same brands so you’ll be ready when they lock their doors later this year. Ready for a little retail therapy? Here are a few stores that are like Nordstrom Canada.

GRAVITY POPE

From Reigning Champ to Naked and Famous, Graivity Pope carries a variety of brands that Nordstrom lovers will recognize. While they’re big footwear, shoppers can also browse tops, bottoms and accessories at stores across the country.

See locations: here
Instagram: @gravitypope

SAKS OFF 5TH

Balling on a budget? Saks off 5th carries a ton of discounted designer items, much like Nordstrom Rack. From bags and dresses to shoes, accessories and fragrances – they’ve got it all!

See locations: here
Instagram: @saksoff5th

SIMONS 

With clothing, accessories and shoes for every price point, Simons is another store Canadians should check out if they’re looking for well-made items and luxury brands. Check them out in-store or online at the link above.

See locations: here
Instagram: @maisonsimons

LESS 17

While they only have one physical location, Less 17 is another sweet boutique that carries the same brands Nordstrom does. From Rick Owens to John Elliott, you’ll find it right now online – for a price, of course. 

Where: 930 17th Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta
Instagram: @lessoneseven

HOLT RENFREW

If you know, you know. Holt Renfrew is a luxurious department store with some unreal pieces. Is it expensive? Yes. But you’ll be glad you checked it out if you have some extra cash to spend and a special occasion coming up.

See locations: here
Instagram: @holtrenfrew

MY FILOSOPHY 

Love Ron White or Hanky Panky? Edmonton’s My Filosophy has got you covered. If you’re not in Edmonton, Alberta check them out online at the link above!

Where: 5010 107 Avenue, Edmonton
Instagram: @myfilosophy

HUDSON’S BAY

Shopping for All Saints or Badgley Mischka? As one of Canada’s OG department stores, there’s a very good chance you’ll find what you’re looking for at Hudson’s Bay. They’re big and well-established, so this one should be a no-brainer!

See locations: here
Instagram: @hudsonsbay

ANTHROPOLOGIE

With a ton of familiar brands and locations across the country, Anthropologie might also be able to fill that void of yours. Here they’ve got everything from home decor to wedding dresses so no matter what you’re on the hunt for, you’re bound to find something you like.

See locations: here
Instagram: @anthropologie

And there you have it, folks. Just a few stores that are like Nordstrom Canada that you can still shop at when it closes. Of course, until June of 2023, you’ll still be able to check it out, so don’t fret – but be ready. Spring 2023 is just around the corner.

Happy shopping and enjoy it while you still can.