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Urban Outfitters
Local(415) 391-1663

880 Market St
San Francisco, CA 94102

http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/tracker/link/website_redirect/marchex_nm/862741

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User Reviews of Urban Outfitters

Yelp.com Review - by Amy N.

2.0 of 5 stars. Messy store. Hard to get help, and the staff is usually too busy to give you much individual attention. Overall I think all Urban Outfitters clothing is pricey for what it is. But this isn't a branch…
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alejandra W.

3.0 of 5 stars. For the longest time I avoided this place because I think paying $120 for a basic top, or $60 for a 'cheapy' necklace is nutty. Call me crazy, but I do. Actually call me crazy because I will fork that…
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by C F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Makes you feel so city chic. They have different pieces from basic tees and tanks to structured jackets and screen tees. I just bought a straw fedora hat here and I'm so glad I bought it. Caution:…
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Elise F.

3.0 of 5 stars. Ordinarily I avoid UO like the plague. I figure that if I REALLY wanted to look like Kurt Cobain and Lisa Loeb's bastard love child, I would do so by shopping at a thrift store, NOT by spending $65 on…
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Queen B.

4.0 of 5 stars. yes, this place is expensive! but i just found some cute hats on sale for $10. its actually easier to shop at urbanoutfitters.com. they always have cute accessories, shoes, and clothes on sale. its…
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jessica G.

3.0 of 5 stars. To everyone that has negative things to say about this place I just have one thing to ask of you, put yourself in the poor employees shoes. It is always busy, people are always treating them like…
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Robyn L.

4.0 of 5 stars. 2 words: Satin sheets.
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Angela Q.

3.0 of 5 stars. i feel like UO is my sibling. UO burst onto the scene when i was just coming of age. so i've seen it in the beginning and how it's attempted to stay on top of the trends. as any avid shopper knows,…
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by idocrack c.

4.0 of 5 stars. HELLA EXPENSIVE, unless you're rich, then this is the place for you. If not, check out the men's sale section, they got some cuteass, affordableass stuff. I always wear those shirts and sweaters as…
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Anjelica M.

3.0 of 5 stars. I had to minus 2 stars! I love urban outfitters, but every time I come here (usually on weekends) there are loads of people. I just end up getting a headache. The sale section is chaotic usually you…
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Steph D.

2.0 of 5 stars. Urban Outfitters used to be one of my favorite places to shop, years ago. I don't enjoy shopping here nearly as much as I used to. The store is always really dumpy, the quality of the clothes has…
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Shannon C.

2.0 of 5 stars. Preppy hippy Native Americans rejoice ! Your style is SO IN right now ! I just wanted some boots. I found them. Also found a shirt. And a book. That's all I need.
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ervinna L.

1.0 of 5 stars. No love for this place. It is pricey and the quality is low. The clothes they sell looks like one of those that look fine at the store but in a bad shape once it takes a bath in your washer. It has…
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Connie P.

4.0 of 5 stars. This store has a way of sucking you innn.... even when you know you're not gonna buy anything. The clothes on display are unorganized, yet put out in an attractive way (kinda like in a magazine).…
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Heidi G.

2.0 of 5 stars. I dunno, I used to think this store was awesome when I first discovered it (when I was about 22, that is). It's not affordable, and it is one of the reasons why half the city of San Francisco between…
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have a love-hate relationship with this place. I hate that their prices are so jacked up, but I like their styles. I hate the fact that people shop here to be "different," but I kind of go here for…
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by kim w.

1.0 of 5 stars. What can I say about it.... Urban is a place where people come to shop to be different.
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Samantha R.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm usually an Abercrombie girl, but the clothes at Urban Outfitters are SOOOOOOO cool! I like to spice up my wardrobe with a couple of edgy outfits. Don't get me wrong, I love my Abercrombie stuff…
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by VanitySmurf J.

2.0 of 5 stars. Oh, UO. I could go on and on about UO. How when they first started, the men's clothes SUCKED. And then how a few years later, improvements started. They started carrying stuff from Paul Frank to…
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren C.

2.0 of 5 stars. I'm getting too old for this shit.
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jessica S.

2.0 of 5 stars. This place embodies all that I hate about tight ankle jeans wearing, freaky lookin' circus acts with the "I'm a tragic artist" look plastered on their face. I'm talking about the people who work here…
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by W.B. I.

2.0 of 5 stars. OK, so if it wasn't for the awesomely hot shirt I bought on sale for $9.99-- down from a whopping $58 bucks (hello profit margin)-- I would've given this place just a single star. The customer…
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Judy L.

4.0 of 5 stars. The items are nice, but the throngs of people keep me away. The music can be too loud - I've been know to yell while at arms length away from friends I'm shopping with in this store. The clothing here…
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jim G.

3.0 of 5 stars. Whilst making my way to the Powell BART station, I often make a quick stop to this UO as a last shopping resort. And I mean that in the nicest way! It's usually a hit or miss. I always come here…
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Denise M.

3.0 of 5 stars. I'm not big on the clothes here, but I love all the other 'stuff' they carry. Lots of fun little books, gadgets, and just things that you don't really need, but are fun to play with. Some gag gift…
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jess s.

2.0 of 5 stars. I like the style this store provides, but it has gotten pricier and more commercial over the years. I would much rather drop $40 on a shirt at Villian because it's much more unique. This branch…
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ali L.

4.0 of 5 stars. This and the Santa Cruz locations have always been my favorite Urban Outfitters. The Powell St. location has the most selection of higher end items of any Urban Outfitters I've been to and they really…
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Janel Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is the place where my soul exists. It's eclectic, full of fabulous colors and designs and trendy yet vintage inspired. Whenever I frequent an Urban, my thing is to do 3 rounds. I first peruse the…
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sammy S.

3.0 of 5 stars. When I was 14-years-old, Rachel G. and I went shopping at the Urban Outfitters on Telegraph Ave., because we were really cool. Or at least we thought we were in our dad's jeans, three pencils deep in…
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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UO

This store is BIG. Has a variety of mens clothing and usually a pretty healthy for sale section. Although a lot of their clothing may be pricy, the quality is awesome. The service is often lacking because of...
kudzu.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nessa L.

1.0 of 5 stars. Oh yay, millionaires making money out of our subcultures. That's basically what UO is.
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Elixir O.

3.0 of 5 stars. UO IOU for all the bargains. The retail style is overpriced, the service is ok-decent on a good day. The security guard looks like the saddest guy on the block. Like RKelly says, tip him...hehe jk.
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kimberly K.

4.0 of 5 stars. say what you will. i don't care. i adore urban outfitters. sure, it's the pricey option for the trendiest of trendies. sure, this location is right smack dab in the middle of tourist heaven. but…
yelp.com - user review - 05/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by J D.

1.0 of 5 stars. Since when is it cool to depict violent "resistance" and kids shooting guns on t-shirts? Gandhi must be turning over in his grave. Very non-progressive. You don't sell the item anymore but someone…
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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Clothes!

HUGE store in San Francisco. If you're tired of shopping, just plop down on a couch for a while and check the place out!
kudzu.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Bobby Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. When I want to stay up to date on the latest fashion trends, I always turn into Urban Outfitters and look at a few things. Some of their in-house brands like BDG and such are pretty good quality and…
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric D.

1.0 of 5 stars. I didn't think I'd end up writing a review of a clothing retailer, but when I had two bad customer service encounters in the same week, I thought I'd get my Yelp on. I'm generally an easy going guy,…
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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big store!

this specific urban outfitters is really big! you can find absolutely everything youre looking for. urban outfitters provide funky-sheik clothes thats really fashionable and fun!
kudzu.com - user review - 05/04/2008
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Good Location

I would never miss going to this store because it is in the center of powell street. This store is 3 stories and well organized. The sales are the best part, because its hard to find something you think it...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by jordan a.

3.0 of 5 stars. I like some of the coats and jackets here because they actually carry my size but that's about it for me. Even if I do like a coat in this place its passed my budget so I usually just go to try on…
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jess C.

4.0 of 5 stars. It used to be that 75% of my wardrobe was from Urban Outfitters. But lately, I've been having a hard time finding stuff I like enough to buy there. I always like the graphics on their t-shirts, but…
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by steven t.

2.0 of 5 stars. Walking around trying to kill some time before dinner one day. Ended up stopping by urban outfitters to browse around. I ended up sitting around on a table a little dazed and staring blankly into the…
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mamie J.

4.0 of 5 stars. A little messy and a tad bit overpriced. But they do have some stylish finds in here. Expect long lines. They do have some cool books and journals and little trinkets. I really liked this little…
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Callie K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Oh Urban Outfitters, my creature comfort of clothing stores. You never fail me, do you? Maybe it's the 2 years I spent working at UO (first downtown Chicago, then the Berkeley locale) that formed my…
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kerry P.

3.0 of 5 stars. You know will make you run for the hills and into the gym faster than you can say "hipster-mullet?" The unflattering mirrors in the psycho-ward style fitting rooms at Urban Outfitters. Man oh man.…
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lino R.

3.0 of 5 stars. IT's okay I guess.. I always stop by cause I'm waiting for the Muni to come by, but it's so fucking true.. when you buy clothes there you look back at some pictures and are like wtf??? but they have…
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenn C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Why do I love this place, I don't know. Even when it is overpriced for the material and made in the Philippines, I just absolutely adore this place. Three stories of heaven to me. And this is coming…
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ting R.

3.0 of 5 stars. I used to live in St Louis MO, there was an urban outfitter store located at a shopping mall called The Galleria, the place was always nicely organized, everything was properly set up, all the clothes…
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Anna Y.

3.0 of 5 stars. I like their clothes, but it's a bit pricey, and I hate the vibe that a lot of the employees give off. I was returning something once, and I had accidentally left my ID at home that day. The cashier…
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Cade P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I avoided this place for months because the one in Austin really annoyed me. But this place really is different! I mean, it has a similar feel, but it's just not...LAAAAAAAAAAME! [sung in opera voice]
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily X.

1.0 of 5 stars. You are so lame Urban Outfitters. From your cheaply made urban hipster uniform pieces that retail for mucho $$$, to your ill fitting shoes, all way down to the lame books and home accessories you…
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Trish B.

1.0 of 5 stars. Fugly hipster clothes at 3x the price they should be. Sometimes more. I never understood why anybody would pay so much to look like they dug through the dumpster behind a Goodwill. Even their basics…
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by RJ A.

4.0 of 5 stars. "Do these jeans may me look fat?" Yup. I've said that on exactly one occasion. I totally regretted saying it.
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Darrin G.

3.0 of 5 stars. It's cute, but way too expensive. By the way, it's not bad karma to steal from them because god told me she wants their profits to go down.
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by MiKA I.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've always been an UrbanOutfitter faithful since this place opened in SF! I just scored a dress, a pair of shoes and two tops from here two days ago on my shopping spree. So I'm pleased with the…
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Genevieve M.

3.0 of 5 stars. You know, this Urban is so hit or miss. Every time I go in here I have such high hopes, but once I take a closer look I usually end up dissapointed and exhausted after sifting through the huge mess.…
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Urban Outfitters is in a class all it's own. If you do not realize this or care, go back to what you were doing and read about restaurants or parks or peruse the talk threads for dirty words and…
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jessica V.

2.0 of 5 stars. I only really have a good time when I come here with my friend Nat. Today we went in bearing our innocuous looking cups of coffee, which we had doctored with the flask of whiskey rolling around in my…
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Catherine O.

3.0 of 5 stars. Seeing as people have not been so happy with Urban, I will be nice and give this an average rating. I honestly have nothing really bad to say about this place, and of course I always find something…
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by william c.

1.0 of 5 stars. my favourite (most hated) thing about this store is the fact that since i work retail, and their store is always half on the floor and completely thrashed, that i find myself hanging shit up or…
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by mazzy r.

1.0 of 5 stars. I refuse to shop here or at Anthropologie (owned by the same man, Richard Hayne). Their "slacker hipster" marketing is cleverly hiding hard-core conservative hypercapitalist mentality. For more info,…
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by carrie c.

3.0 of 5 stars. I'm uncontrollably drawn to come in here from time to time, but usually regret it. First of all, it's complete chaos. Maybe because I come in the evening, after work, but there are always more clothes…
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by jessica t.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've always found Urban Outfitters to be over-priced. Trying a little too hard. And just too darn hip for it's own good. But I've become a recent convert.
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Joanne T.

2.0 of 5 stars. This store is a mess. It's impossible to find anything, and the lines are always ridiculous. I never buy from the store. Usually online shop at urbanoutfitters.com, and then return in store. Free…
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rosie W.

3.0 of 5 stars. This is the warmest store ever. If I'm walking downtown and it's cold (i.e., ALWAYS), I head on up those stairs to defrost... and check out what the Madisons and Taylors of the world are wearing.…
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Darin I.

3.0 of 5 stars. This is the PERFECT store if you want to relive your college years by buying plastic furniture for le chambre de DORM, hip bric-a-brac for the milk crate mantel, and t-shirts with slogans like "COOL…
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Gregory V.

2.0 of 5 stars. HIPSTER HEAVEN. Well actually, American Apparel is hipster heaven. I hardly shop in here because I know some skinny ass 5'10 boy is gonna buy out all the xsmall/small. Geez... eat some meat homie and…
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew O.

3.0 of 5 stars. If you come at the right time and are willing to take the time to look you can find some really cool deals. Came up on a $5 vintage tee and a $10 blazer. The place trips me out. There's good quality…
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Maggie K.

3.0 of 5 stars. Fashion is fleeting...like a junior high school crush. You're smitten by the attraction of color and pattern and a very cool silhouette on that mannequin. Yeah, I'd look damn good in that!! You…
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian K.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have to admit that I much prefer their knick knacks and tchotchkies to their clothing. And I have two ways of rationalizing that: Unlike their clothing, the tchotchkies are one-size-fits-all. Turns…
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Fannie S.

2.0 of 5 stars. Not a fan of their prices. But I do love their very, very soft and cutesy t-shirts! (I only buy 'em when it's under 10 bucks, which isn't often anymore.)
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Johnnie T.

3.0 of 5 stars. I love useless crap! This is one of the reasons that I like Urban Outfitters. On my recent excursion to U.O. I picked up a couple of random t-shirts and some glow in the dark skull key cozies.…
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Yanny S.

1.0 of 5 stars. I used to buy into the hype of this place. Then I realized I can go to Ross for similar tees with witty phrases at half the price. I always walk in for their clearances and come out with nothing.…
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jack H.

2.0 of 5 stars. Some of the items do look rather cool. Too bad 90% of it is really cheaply made. I mean, this stuff is weak even for cheap stuff.
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Pauline L.

3.0 of 5 stars. I'll say it again $88 for a one piece top??? Will it make me coffee in the morning or change the oil in my car? No...it's cause you live in SF that you can charge me so much for such a tiny piece of…
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Padmae K.

3.0 of 5 stars. Cheaply made crap disguised by cuteness (the home decor section) or that " i am cooler than thou but in fact, trying too hard" vibe (women's fashion). All offered at unreasonably high prices. Go…
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tina N.

3.0 of 5 stars. This store drives me nuts. Although the novelty gifts part, home decor, and maybe men's section is somewhat okay, I can't stand the women's section. Clothes all over the place - literally - on the…
yelp.com - user review - 12/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Vanessa R.

3.0 of 5 stars. This is another one of those stores that pretends chubby girls don't exist. I once bought something here in large without trying it on, and when I discovered it didn't fit I gave it to my little…
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chatree T.

3.0 of 5 stars. I like this store for their unique novelty gifts and shoes. I do not like the clothes selection. To me the clothes seem cheap (lookwise) and not that well-made. The fabric sucks. I rather spend more…
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lindsay T.

4.0 of 5 stars. ahh urban outfitters, how i've come to love you since the ripe age of 12. thanks for carrying my hannukah shirt. i love it!
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Dorothy S.

3.0 of 5 stars. You can get some fly shiznit in this mutherlover but it's pricey! In all honesty, the only thing that I found worth looking at and purchasing are the following:
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Matt V.

4.0 of 5 stars. Always a good shopping destination for odd things. I have found that Villain's on Haight is a bit better, a bit cheaper and about a season ahead of UO.
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by robby charlie s.

5.0 of 5 stars. This store is great! If I ever need anything I know right where to go. In addition to having such a great selec