boutiques

Noun

boutique (plural boutiques)

1. A small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like.
   • The audacious hijacking in Paris of a van carrying the baggage of a Saudi prince to his private jet is obviously an embarrassment to the French capital, whose ultra-high-end boutiques have suffered a spate of heists in recent months.2014 August 21, “A brazen heist in Paris [print version: International New York Times, 22 August 2014, p. 8]”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 17 Dec 2020
2. A small shop located within a larger one.
3. A film production company making only a few movies per year.
4. (attributive, often) Any company that has an exclusively smaller client base generally in a niche market or specializing in bespoke or custom-made products or services.
   • a boutique software consultancy