According to Cameron Silver, who sells one-of-a-kinds from the '60s and '70s to designers and celebrities at his Melrose Avenue store Decades, "In L.A., we're interested in individualistic style. Hollywood is partly to thank for the trend of wearing vintage couture."

Former cabaret singer and owner Cameron Silver sells a collection of classic must-haves like Hermès Kelly bags and vintage Missoni at his shop, Decades (8214 Melrose Ave., 323-655-0223).