Shopping in La Jolla feels a little like a spending spree in the sophisticated areas of Los Angeles [1].
This upscale suburb prides itself on its walking-and-shopping, much of which is centered around Prospect Street [2]. Be sure to veer off onto the side streets, which hide some true gems!
Links:
[1] http://www.moon.com/destinations/california/los-angeles-and-orange-county
[2] http://www.moon.com/destinations/california/san-diego/shopping/la-jolla/prospect-la-jolla