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THE C·D·S DESIGN GUIDE TO NEW YORK CITY

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- SHOPS -


Brooklyn Flea - Williamsburg

Sundays April 3-Nov. 20, 10am-5pm, rain or shine.
27 N. 6 St. (btw. Kent Ave. + East River)
50 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn
www.brooklynflea.com


Mast Brothers

Chocolate Chocolate factory!
111 North 3rd Street, Brooklyn
www.mastbrothers.com


The Evolution Store 

Science and art store 
120 Spring St, Soho 
www.theevolutionstore.com


The LEGO Store 
Need we say more? 
200 5th Ave, NYC 
http://stores.lego.com/en-us/stores/us/flatiron-district


Philip Williams Posters

Browse for hours
122 Chambers Street, New York,
www.postermuseum.com


Bright Lyons Inc

Furniture, art, books
383 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn
www.bright-lyons.blogspot.com


Holler & Squall

2nd hand furniture
119 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn
www.hollerandsquall.com


Modern Anthology

Furniture / design store
68 Jay Street, Brooklyn
www.modernanthology.com


The Future Perfect

Design store
115 North 6th Street, Brooklyn
www.thefutureperfect.com


Top Hat 
Homewares & lifestyle store 
245 Broome Street, New York


Morgan Library and Museum Shop

Library / shop / events
225 Madison Avenue, New York,
www.themorgan.org


Project No. 8

Awesome little design store, also check our their outpost at Ace Hotel.
These guys have it going on.
38 Orchard Street, New York
www.projectno8.com


Creatures of Comfort

Mainly fashion store.
205 Mulberry Street, New York
www.creaturesofcomfort.us


Baxter & Liebchen

Epic vintage modern furniture and design store.  
33 Jay Street, Brooklyn
www.baxterliebchen.com


Partners & Spade

Branding agency with a storefront
324 Lafayette St 2nd Floor, New York
www.partnersandspade.com


Luddite Antique store

Franklin Street, Brooklyn
www.ludditeantiques.com


Matter

Design store
405 Broome Street, New York
www.mattermatters.com


Scandinavian Design House

Design store
167 North 9th Street, Brooklyn
www.scandinavianhouse.com


Harry's Corner Shop

Shaving brand store / barber
64 Macdougal Street, New York
www.harrys.com/cornershop


Shinola Tribeca Store

Store of the Detroit brand
177 Franklin Street, New York
www.shinola.com


The Primary Essentials

A lovely design homewares store
372 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn
www.theprimaryessentials.com


McNally Jackson Store Goods For The Study

A concise designer stationery store
234 Mulberry Street, New York
www.mcnallyjacksonstore.com


STORY

An amazing store
144 10th Avenue, New York
www.thisisstory.com


Kiosk

Curiosity / design store / gallery
540 LaGuardia Place, New York
www.kioskkiosk.com


Alex Mill 

Local mens fashion designer 
268 Elizabeth Streetk 
www.alex-mill.com


Still House
Men's store
117 East 7th Street, New York
www.stillhousenyc.com


Other Criteria

Damien Hirst's concept store
458 Broome Street, New York
www.othercriteria.com


Nalata Nalata

Design store
2 Extra Place, New York
www.nalatanalata.com


Chamber

Design / art store
515 West 23rd Street, New York
www.chambernyc.com


BoConcept

Design store
79 Front Street, Brooklyn
www.boconcept.us


The Musket Room

Restaurant
265 Elizabeth Street, New York
www.musketroom.com


C'H'C'M'

Men's store
2 Bond Street, New York
www.chcmshop.com


The Apartment by The Line

Design store
76 Greene Street, New York
www.theline.com


MODULE R

Design store
141 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn
www.module-r.com


Kitsune

The French brand's NYC outpost
1170 Broadway, New York
www.kitsune.fr

Odin
Brand store
199 Lafayette Street, New York
www.odinnewyork.com


Unis

Store is great, but wonder around the surrounding area for great discoveries.
226 Elizabeth Street, New York
www.unisnewyork.com


Opening Ceremony

Eponymous fashion store
35 Howard Street, New York
www.openingceremony.us


Housing Works Thrift Shop

157 East 23rd Street, New York,
www.shophousingworks.com


Adeline Adeline

Lovely bike store
147 Reade Street, New York
www.adelineadeline.com


Rizzoli Bookstore

Stunning bookstore
1133 Broadway, New York
www.rizzolibookstore.com


A Bathing Ape NY

USA outpost of Japanese fashion label 
91 Greene Street, New York
www.bape.com


Toy Tokyo

A tiny slice of Tokyo in NYC.
91 2nd Avenue, New York
www.toytokyo.com


Kidrobot

Design toys
118 Prince Street, New York
www.kidrobot.com


MoMA Design Store

Awesome design gift store
81 Spring Street, New York
www.momastore.org


MoMA Design and Book Store

Design and Book Store
11 West 53rd Street, New York,
www.moma.org


Monocle Shop

Design store from the magazine of the same name
535 Hudson Street, New York
www.monocle.com


Comme des Garçons

Concept store
520 West 22nd Street, New York
www.comme-des-garcons.com


Knoll Inc. Showroom

Home design shop
1330 Avenue of the Americas
www.knoll.com


Saturdays Surf NYC

Chill in the backyard garden with a coffee. Buy a shirt or surf board.
31 Crosby Street, New York
www.saturdaysnyc.com


OHWOW Book Club

Gallery / store
227 Waverly Place, New York
www.oh-wow.com


McNally Jackson Books

Cafe is open to 10pm for those evenings when not up to a bar, but don't want to retire to hotel.
Brilliant magazine selection.
52 Prince Street, New York
www.mcnallyjackson.com


Guggenheim Museum Store

1071 5th Avenue, New York
www.guggenheimstore.org


B&H Photo Store

World's biggest and best camera store.
420 9th Avenue, New York
www.bhphotovideo.com


Anthropologie

Design / fashion
375 West Broadway, New York
www.anthropologie.com


Best Made Company

Very cool shop
36 White Street, New York
www.bestmadeco.com


Fjällräven

Swedish outdoor brand store. Awesome school bags.
262 Mott Street, New York
www.fjallraven.us


Le Labo 

Fragrance store 
233 Elizabeth Street, New York, 
www.lelabofragrances.com


Greenwich Letterpress

Cute stationery store
39 Christopher Street, New York
www.greenwichletterpress.com


Phaidon Store

Bookstore
83 Wooster Street, New York

 

- SIGHTS / VENUES / BARS / CAFES / COFFEE -


Metropolitan Opera

Free outdoor livestreams during summer. Get your culture on.
30 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York
www.metopera.org


Ace Hotel Lobby Bar

Cool bar hangs
20 West 29th Street, New York
www.acehotel.com


Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian

Design Museum
2 East 91st Street, New York
www.cooperhewitt.org


Café Grumpy

One partner is an Aussie.
If you order a flat white or a long black they know what the hell you're on about.
13 Essex Street, New York
www.cafegrumpy.com


IAC Building

One of Gehry's super iconic creations.
555 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011, USA


Four Seasons New York

Doesn't hurt to dream a little.
 


77 Plymouth St

Kill an afternoon here marvelling at the skyline views.


Rucker Park

Historical centre for NY street basketball.  


Crosby St 

Possibly the greatest street in New York.  


Awesome bar

We don't know the name of this place, but it's completely out of the way, completely unpretentious, and completely worth it. Walk from the 21st M stop. It's nearish the big Pepsi sign.


Mmuseumm

A tiny museum in an elevator shaft!
4 Cortlandt Alley, New York
www.mmuseumm.com


Lower East Side

This neighbourhood will entertain you for days, and even more evenings. 


Cold Spring Gardens

A glimpse at 'small town America'.


Pianos

Bar / Live music 7 nights a week.
158 Ludlow Street, New York
www.pianosnyc.com


Sperone Westwater

Gallery
257 Bowery, New York
www.speronewestwater.com


The Ryder Cup Room at Chelsea Piers Golf Club

30 bucks for 50 balls and a club. 
Pier 59 - 18th St. & Hudson River Park
www.chelseapiers.com


Shake Shack

These are the best burgers, fries and shakes on earth. Don't even bother to argue. It's truth.
This is their West Side location, also check out Broadway, Upper East and Madison.
366 Columbus Avenue, New York
www.shakeshack.com


Milk & Cookies

Bakery with queuing.
19 Commerce Street, New York
www.milkandcookiesbakery.com


Tom's Restaurant

SEINFELD!
2880 Broadway, New York
www.tomsrestaurant.net


Brooklyn Brewery Bar

79 North 11th Street, Brooklyn
www.brooklynbrewery.com


The Whiskey Brooklyn

Whiskey tastings!
44 Berry Street, Brooklyn
www.thewhiskeybrooklyn.com


Kings County Distillery

New York's oldest distillery.
Take home a 200ml Moonshine $19. Awesome packaging.
63 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn
www.kingscountydistillery.com


Anton Kern Gallery Inc

Gallery
532 West 20th Street, New York
www.antonkerngallery.com


Artists & Fleas

This place absolultely pumps on a Saturday morning.
A great indie art and craft indoor market. Hipster factor +12/10.
70 N 7th Street, Brooklyn
www.artistsandfleas.com


Muji Times Square

Nothing like the Muji's in Japan, but worth it if you havn't been before.
It's like IKEA, but decent.
620 8th Avenue, New York
www.muji.us


The Noguchi Museum

9-01 33rd Road, Queens
www.noguchi.org


Dean & DeLuca

560 Broadway, New York
www.deandeluca.com


Ardesia Wine Bar

Small bar
510 West 52nd Street, New York
www.ardesia-ny.com


Dram Small bar

177 South 4th Street, Brooklyn
www.drambar.com


Pegu Club
Small bar
77 West Houston Street, New York
www.peguclub.com


M Knoedler Art Library

Gallery
19 East 70th Street, New York


The Frick Collection

Gallery
1 East 70th Street, New York
www.frick.org


New Museum

Awesome contemp. art gallery
235 Bowery, New York
www.newmuseum.org


The Campbell Apartment

1920s bar inside Grand Central
15 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York
www.hospitalityholdings.com


The Box

Bar
189 Chrystie Street, New York
www.theboxnyc.com


Gagosian Gallery

One of several galleries
555 West 24th Street, New York
www.gagosian.com


Wythe Hotel / Bar / Reynold

Amazing hotel and stunning rooftop bar
80 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn
www.wythehotel.com


Hotel Americano

Just off the Highline, this place oozes artsy.
518 West 27th Street, New York
www.hotel-americano.com


Tinys Giant Sandwich Shop

We love this place for breakfast.
129 Rivington Street, New York
tinysgiantnyc.tumblr.com


Chobani SoHo

This smart little yoghurt bar, Chobani's first, serve a selection of yoghurt mixed with a range of granolas, dark choc, seaonsable fruit and berries, honey, fresh mint etc, in glass jars.
150 Prince Street, New York
www.chobanisoho.com


The Standard 

Stunning architecture
848 Washington Street, New York
www.standardhotels.com


Gramercy Park Hotel

Fancy hotel
2 Lexington Avenue, New York
www.gramercyparkhotel.com


Clinton St. Baking Company

We never got to eat here for the minimum 1 hour wait 7 days a week! But apparently the Blueberry pancakes are worth it. We suggest rocking up, leaving your name on the list, head off for a walk or do some laundry, then waltz back and see what the fuss is all about.
4 Clinton Street, New York
www.clintonstreetbaking.com


Park Avenue Armory

Try your best to see whatever they have going on in this space while you're in NYC. It's AMAZING!
643 Park Avenue, New York
www.armoryonpark.org


Maman

Michelin stared choc cookie / Coffee / Lunch
239 Centre Street, New York
www.mamannyc.com


Doughnut Plant 

Creme brûlée doughnuts.  
379 Grand Street, New York 
www.doughnutplant.com


Jonathan LeVine Gallery

Gallery
529 West 20th Street, Suite 9E, New York
www.jonathanlevinegallery.com


LUMAS New York

A great retail art/photography gallery
362 West Broadway, New York
www.lumas.com


Fat Cat

A basement bar with ping pong tables
75 Christopher Street, New York,
www.fatcatmusic.org


Rice To Riches

Rice pudding!
37 Spring Street, New York
www.ricetoriches.com


Joe's Pizza

Famous pizza joint
7 Carmine Street, @ Bleecker Street, New York
www.joespizzanyc.com


Public

A great restaurant. The degustation is fantastic. 
210 Elizabeth Street, New York
www.public-nyc.com


DUMBO KITCHEN

Restaurant 108 Jay Street, Brooklyn
www.dumbokitchen.com


IFC Center

Int. arthouse cinemas
323 Avenue of the Americas, New York
www.ifccenter.com


Levain Bakery

Int. arthouse cinemas 
167 West 74th Street, New York
www.levainbakery.com


Mille-feuille Bakery Cafe

Macarons! 
552 LaGuardia Place, New York
www.millefeuille-nyc.com


Chelsea Market

Check out the food stalls!
75 9th Avenue, New York
www.chelseamarket.com

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