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Amarcord
Find pristine vintage for men and women at Amarcord, which has locations in both Soho and Williamsburg. The store’s expat owners keep it well stocked with regular treasure-hunting trips to their homeland of Italy. Expect to find notable designers in...
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Annie’s Blue Ribbon General Store
A fabulous source for unique gifts and toys, Annie’s moved into this Park Slope space in 2013. Come for a wonderful assortment of paper and card products, games, toys, art and old-fashioned candy. In short, it’s a one-stop shop for...
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Brooklyn Tailors
Dapper gents beeline to this high-end boutique, which stocks bespoke and ready-to-wear menswear. Founded by a husband-and-wife team who started by offering custom fittings in their Clinton Hill apartment, the collection (which is also stocked by Barneys) ranges from wedding-ready...
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Catbird
This tiny and much-loved boutique, located in the heart of thriving Williamsburg, offers a meticulously curated collection of jewelry, accessories, home goods and beauty products. Amid a girly, white-walled décor, find dainty pieces from little-known local designers, non-traditional engagement rings...
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Greenlight Bookstore
This beloved independent bookstore opened in 2009 and quickly turned into a Brooklyn institution. The selection is excellent, and the staffers are passionate readers who steer you to your next find based on the last book you truly loved. Notable...
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Malin Landaeus
In a neighborhood overrun with vintage and thrift stores, Swedish owner Malin Landaeus’s eponymous shop has become a go-to for editorial shoots and designer research. Go for the exquisite collection of antique and vintage womenswear, and stay for the friendly vibe...
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Sweet William
At this minimalist boutique, proprietor Bronagh Staley stocks nearly all organic apparel for little ones of both genders, ages newborn through eight. Nab teeny cotton shift dresses, peacock-fringed moccasins and striped hoodies for the stylish tykes in your life, plus...
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Swords-Smith
You won’t find any basics at this airy South Williamsburg boutique; instead, dare to try on bold designs (squiggly-patterned dresses, wool leggings) from responsibly manufactured, hard-to-find labels such as Samantha Pleet and Imago-A. Menswear comprises nearly half the store, and...
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Whisk
Named by House Beautiful magazine as one of the 83 Best Stores in America, Whisk seems to know what you need (even when you don’t), whether it’s a stainless steel drinking straw, an elephant-shaped creamer or artisanal bitters. Our favorite...
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New York City
New York City is brimming with an energy and a spirit all its own, with a rise of buzzy Michelin-level dining, museums and parks across the city. SoHo, Central Park and Broadway are vibrant as ever, and neighborhoods like Harlem...
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Hamptons
A series of villages strung along the eastern tip of Long Island, the Hamptons are a beloved summer escape for chic New Yorkers. With a combination of glammed up farmland and miles of gorgeous beaches, this summer colony continues to...
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Hudson Valley
The massive Hudson Valley region, stretching from northern Westchester County and spanning both sides of the majestic Hudson River, is a wonderful, complex destination for outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of art, Americana, history and food, as well as spiritualists and...