441 E 9th between 1st Ave and Ave A
(212) 673-0500
Cloak & Dagger is the fashion child of Pratt graduate/Libertine designer/respected stylist Brookelynn Starnes, who started her own line in 2006 after frustration with the current state of the... Read More
151 Franklin St. (Varick & Hudson)
212.966.7144
www.patronofthenew.com
Having spent eight years on Washington St. overseeing visionary fashion designer Takahiro Miyashita’s Number (N)ine store, Al Abayan breaks new ground-this time on Franklin St. with Patron of... Read More
83 East 7th St., New York, NY (First & Second Aves.)
212.353.8443
www.tokio7.net
An East Village institution since 1993, Tokio 7 is proof that secondhand doesn’t have to mean second-best. And with their new digs (just on the other side of 7th Street), New York’s country club... Read More
16 Orchard St., New York, NY (Canal & Hester Sts.)
917.470.9367
www.gargyle.com
Originally an online retailer with a DUMBO showroom, Gargyle crossed the water and settled into Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Gargyle houses collections of men’s and women’s apparel, shoes and... Read More
161 Rivington St., New York, NY (Suffolk & Clinton Sts.)
212.979.0661
www.narnianyc.com
Like its namesake, this venerable Lower East Side vintage shop is a magical place. The racks are crammed with an explosion of colorful prints and textures, to festive effect. On one wall, an old... Read More
38 Orchard St., New York, NY (@ Hester St.)
212.925.5599
www.projectno8.com
No. 8b, located on the Lower East Side, is the menswear boutique of artist/designer couple Elizabeth Beer and Brian Janusziak offering a sleek, well-curated selection of men’s clothing, books,... Read More
28 Bond St., New York, NY (Bowery & Lafayette Sts.)
212.677.1293
www.oaknyc.com
Since expanding from their original location in Williamsburg and opening up a store on Bond Street in 2008, Oak has been enticing local hipsters with some of the best designers in fashion today,... Read More
302 Bowery, New York, NY (Houston & 1st Sts.)
212.966.4066
www.patriciafield.com
Famed costume designer for Sex and the City and the Devil Wears Prada, Patricia Field can also add boutique owner to her hot pink and rhinestone –bedazzled resume. Enter her East Village megastore... Read More