Designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have long reigned both on and off the runway. Ample-bosomed Italian women a la Sophia Loren dazzle in their looks. Slightly fetishistic iconic corset ... read more
Extensive selection and sales keep you hooked. Collections for the whole family, filled out with cosmetics, accessories, and footwear. Choice store for picking up flyby trend apparel or last-minute... read more
C. as in C. Burch, as in the former Mr. Tory Burch, now flogging his own lifestyle line. Aims for the lux shopper, while keeping price tags within the troposphere. Lime green accents adorn colorf... read more
NYC outpost of UK brand inspired by Japanese graphics and vintage Americana. Ah, globalism. Big store rocking industrial vibe, showcasing Abercrombiesque looks, with abundant use of brand lo... read more
French leather goods and travel accessories. Beloved line of Le Pliage tote bags (vinyl with leather trim) fold into petite, easily transportable versions of themselves. Boutique showcases myriad s... read more
Less dowdy spinoff of preppie parent store. Any “loft” associations should have you thinking modern professionals, not the gritty artists of yore. Rock Center concept store kitted out t... read more
NYC outpost of UK brand inspired by Japanese graphics and vintage Americana. Ah, globalism. Big store rocking industrial vibe, showcasing Abercrombiesque looks, with abundant use of brand logo... read more
The only people with a chance at beating New Yorkers at the style game are the Parisians, and they've made a bold foray into our fair city with this elegant boutique. Gorgeous space conceptualized ... read more
IN PREVIEW. Canadian brand known for retailing out of grocery stores tries something a little bit more upscale for its NYC foray. Oak accents meet signature orange shades inside Garment District ... read more
Named for ‘70s predecessor of Urban Outfitters. Mines the same quirky territory as the mother store, with a focus on Bobo looks for the twenty-something gal. Colorful, playful, of-the-moment ... read more
Canadian brand known for retailing out of grocery stores tries something a little bit more upscale for its NYC foray. Oak accents meet signature orange shades inside two-story Fifth Avenue flagship... read more
Two million Facebook fans can’t be wrong. Beloved Galician chain churns out the latest looks without enslaving itself to disposable trends. Nimble production policy rewards return visits: she... read more
The likes of ScoJo and Penelope Cruz have driven the buzz for this Barcelona-based chain. Analogous to fellow Spaniards Zara, or maybe a higher-quality H&M, stocks cute, fashionable, affordable... read more
Ralph Lauren’s predecessor. Sweater-vests and argyle are constants in season-to-season collections. Polo dresses and slimming cable knits for women, tasteful oxfords and multicolor polos for ... read more
Guess ads have seduced and shocked for years, showcasing vixens like Claudia Schiffer, Anna Nicole Smith, Paris Hilton, Alessandra Ambrosio, and Drew Barrymore. Women’s collection includes ma... read more
Mass-produced individuality as only UO can deliver it. One-stop shopping for newly minted hipsters to fill out gaps in their wardrobes and décor. Silence & Noise drapey T's keep the la... read more
Despite the Frenchie name, one-time Macy’s offshoot is American all the way. Cut from similar cloth as A&F and American Eagle, serves up range of trendy looks for late-teen and early-20... read more
Fast fashion gets mega: Times Square flagship rocks four floors of tween faves and bargain frocks. Pretty much every look you can think of, trendy and tacky alike. Choose from 121 changing rooms to... read more
Like a Goodwill, except with taste. Lovely discards that only a jaded New Yorker could have given up. Get yourself psyched up by lingering over the elaborate window displays (usually stuff that&rsq... read more
If the expression "mega-flagship" is confusing, just think of it as a department store with only one brand. Armani/Fifth Avenue is a four-floor retail space with an impressive glass façade a... read more
Cult yogawear chain complete with creepy manifesto ("children are t...
Harlem sprawler not embarrassed to name check the highway (9A) that...
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Oysters and cocktails at 1 Delancey. Named for Marcel Duchamp&rsquo...