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111 Shops in New York That You Must Not Miss
Series: 111 Places
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An essential guide to shopping in New York, away from the more well-known stores - simply the most diverse place on the planet.
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NYC - Simply the most diverse place on the planet! Its kaleidoscope of cultures brings passion and bright ideas to the marketplace. This insider's guide to a world of special shops seeks out the quirky, outlandish, classy, obscure, historic, private, nearly forgotten, specialist, beautiful—from offbeat and edgy to deluxe and delicious.
Magic potions and vintage posters, kilims and knishes, and cool kidwear, neon art and naughty lingerie together form a wishful boulevard of things that you never knew where to look for. For the curious and adventurous, this is a discovery tour full of surprises and delights. It explores the reinvented hip neighbourhoods: Nolita, Meatpacking District, Dumbo, Williamsburg, as well as the traditional: Lower East Side, Little Italy, Harlem, Astoria.
This city, admired all over the world, is regarded as a shopper's paradise, and 111 Shops in New York That You Must Not Miss brings meaning to that—here are 111 of the most irresistible shops in New York City!
AUTHOR: Susan Lusk has been an art director, book editor, photographer, and indie publisher. She's been taking pictures since her dad gave her his old Leica when she was a kid. She has a degree in fine arts and has always lived, loved, and shopped in New York—the centre of the universe.
Mark Gabor has been a freelance writer and editor for over 30 years. Raised in the historic neighbourhood of Hell's Kitchen, his love for New York has kept him exploring the city's streets since he was a youngster. He has lived in Soho and the East Village and now resides in Greenwich Village. He is constantly on the lookout for new stores in the city—a pastime with no possible end in sight!
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111 Shops in New York That You Must Not Miss by Susan Lusk and Mark Gabor is praised for being a comprehensive guide to both iconic and hidden retail treasures in New York City. It includes popular destinations such as The Strand and Russ & Daughters, as well as lesser-known shops like Casey's Rubber Stamps. This book is celebrated for its ability to offer something fresh and exciting, recommending unique shops like vintage stores, obscure bookshops, and niche boutiques, making it a valuable resource for locals and visitors alike.
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ISBN: 9783954513512
Publisher: Emons Verlag GmbH
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 13 April 2016
Country: Germany
Imprint: Emons Verlag GmbH
Illustration: 115 Illustrations, color
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 137.0mm
Height: 203.0mm
Weight: 470g
Pages: 240
About the Author
Susan Lusk has been an art director, book editor, photographer, indie publisher. She's been taking pictures since her dad gave her his old Leica when she was a kid. She has a degree in fine arts, and has always lived, loved, and shopped in New York-the center of the universe. Mark Gabor has been a freelance writer and editor for over 30 years. Raised in the historic neighborhood of Hell's Kitchen, his love for New York has kept him exploring the city's streets since he was a youngster. He has lived in Soho and the East Village, and now resides in Greenwich Village. He is constantly on the lookout for new stores in the city-a pastime with no possible end in sight!
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