Shopping
Shopping in NYC has never been more fun with all the new stores opening yearly. We've added a few of our favorite stores below to help you make your decision on what to visit when you arrive in NYC!
- Address
- 103 Prince St.
- New York, NY 10012
- 212-226-3126
The two-story space boasts a show-stopping glass staircase and a translucent walkway which glimmers in the sunshine flooding in from skylights. Test-drive everything in sight (iPods, digital cameras, software), play stump-the-tech-experts at the Genius Bar upstairs, or sit in on the free daily instructional seminars.
- Address
- 236 W. 18th St.
- New York, NY 10011
- 212-593-7800
Anyone worth her Manolos will tell you that Barneys’ Madison Avenue flagship is the final word in edgy designer fashion. The lower floors house sophisticated, expensive items like Prada suits; in the upstairs Co-op department, you’ll find Habitual jeans, Miu Miu dresses, and clingy Juicy tees.
- Address
- 1000 Third Ave.
- New York, NY 10022
- 212-705-2000
Plow through "B-Way," the aptly named, crowded main-floor arcade that feels like Times Square on Saturday, and hit the second floor for trendy, well-priced American brands. Bloomies also carries all the requisite big-name designer labels and houses an extensive selection of lingerie.
- Address
- 767 Fifth Ave.
- New York, NY 10153
- 212-644-9400
In 1862, German immigrant Frederick August Otto Schwarz began supplying New York society with Europe’s finest toys. Today, you’ll find a smattering of ultra-high-end goods and an array of stuffed animals, dolls, train sets, blocks, board games, and even candy.
- Address
- 731 Lexington Ave.
- New York, NY 10022
- 212-935-6781
The throngs of bargain hunters, thumping music, and huge fitting-room lines could fray even a Zen master’s nerves, but you can’t beat this Swedish chain’s ridiculously low prices on must-haves of the moment like club clothes, ethnic-inspired tops, and cargo pants.
- Address
- 151 W. 34th St.
- New York, NY 10001
- 212-695-4400
If you're looking for cutting edge fashion, head elsewhere. This is the spot for essentials from all the big brands—everyone from Guess and Esprit to Ralph, Donna and Calvin, and at all prices in between.
- Address
- 6 E. 57th St.
- New York, NY 10022
- 212-891-6453
The famed Nike swoosh is everywhere you look in this much-ballyhooed store. Stop in for the full line of Nike products—shoes, clothes, gizmos—and the terrific people-watching.
- Address
- 550 Madison Ave.
- New York, NY 10022
- 212-833-8800
It’s big, noisy, and always packed with elbowing tourists, but this shop’s the best place around for sleek gadgets and high-tech equipment.
- Address
- 727 Fifth Ave.
- New York, NY 10022
- 212-755-8000
The most democratic of the big jewelry houses, Tiffany’s welcomes shoppers who come by Town Cars, taxis, and tour buses. Snap up key rings, money clips and cuff links, or invest in beautifully-made men's watches, kitchenware, or their classic 6-prong diamond engagement ring.
- Address
- 1514 Broadway
- New York, NY 10036
- 800-869-7787
Why spend your city time in this suburban staple? Smack in the middle of their midtown store sits a giant ferris wheel. Go for a loop, then make a beeline for the exit. You can always stock up on the chain's discounted name-brand toys and games later.
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