

Photo by Greg Navarro

If you’re a great host, or just dream of being one, this is your stop. Shop rustic home decor and the finest ceramicware beloved by the city’s best restaurants since the ‘90s.

Be drenched in old-world European elegance with art by rarely-seen contemporary Italian artists, shown at the former CBGBs punk bar turned gallery.

Good people selling good music. That's what makes this indie record store specializing in the edges of techno, ambient, and IDM one of the best in the city.

This serene and sustainable housewares and clothing store is all breezy white cottons and flowy tops and dresses that would be as comfortable in a sweet-smelling meadow as they are in Manhattan.