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Mxyplyzyk

High design & fun. Mxyplyzyk (pronounced Mix-ee-pliz-ik) continues to be one of best places in town to browse for beautiful, modern, FUN and cutting edge housewares (particularly for spur-of-the-mo...

Apartment 48

Shopping at Apartment 48 is like visiting the home of a good friend. The small shop is broken up into rooms and is furnished as if someone lived there. The selection of goods is varied and thoughtf...

DWR: Design Within Reach

DWR has aged gracefully with only a few bumps along the way. Founded with the mission of making modern furniture accessible, they've delivered, spread like Starbucks and experimented with what mode...

Best Tea Kettles

In our opinion, most kettles really miss the boat. They are either too fancy, too heavy or too slick and the point of the exercise - boiling water - is overdone. For these reasons we have only bou...

Bowery Kitchen Supply

Movin' up. For most of the last century they were a fixture on the Bowery, but Bowery Kitchen Supply has pulled up stakes and now caters to a more upscale clientele in the Chelsea Market. True to t...

Scandinavian Design Center

Super-Store. With a mission to "market and sell Scandinavian Design worldwide" we thought it was time to devote a store post to the online retailer Scandinavian Design Center. After all, we've poste...

Crate and Barrel: Furniture and Housewares

We'll always have Paris.... A young couple on their honeymoon return to Chicago from Europe. The year? 1962. With their arms full of beautifully designed and inexpensive housewares that have never ...

Lehman's Non-Electric Catalogue

Green by Design. Lehman's Non-Electric Catalog is a source for green goods that has been around for a long time. With over two-hundred new products "for simple self-sufficient living," and temptingly...

Solutions

Products that make life easier? Well, we don't know about that. But that's what Solutions claims to offer. On browsing their products, however, we found mostly space-wasting gimmicks. There are some...

Apartment 48

Shopping at Apartment 48 is like visiting the home of a good friend. The small shop is broken up into rooms and is furnished as if it is lived in. Kitchen goods in the kitchen, bedroom furnishings i...

Futopia

Thanks to Geraldine, we now know about Futopia. She calls it "the ONLY hip, fun houseware/gift store in Greenpoint,Brooklyn," which is *certainly* a mark of distinction. We are just glad when a cool ...

Saifee Hardware & Garden

Great for the urban gardener. Everyone says a similar thing about this East Village landmark: great selection, wish the prices were lower. It's all true. Saifee is a remarkable hardware and garden...

Bodum - CLOSED

As far as we are aware, this store is now closed. 8/18/08 - CB Sitting smack in the middle of MePa, The Bodum store has quietly been announcing its expanded presence for the past few years. Founded ...

General Nitemare: '30's, '40's, '50's Collectibles

Guido and others report that Barry has passed away. We called and found out that Barry died suddenly last spring of a heart attack in his sleep, but his business partners are keeping the store open. "...

Bridge Kitchenware: Cookware For Pros

It's been around for years and not everyone knows it. Now it has moved to a new location. Bridge Kitchenware is a mecca for cooks who want fine kitchenware sold by people "who really know the field."...

Curran: Hand Picked High End Furnishings

(Note: This is an update review. First reviewed on 3.19.04) A few years ago we heard about Jeff Curran's online catalogue. It was a bit of a secret, and definitely not well known outside of the Paci...

Seito Trading

Sushi Central. We just came across Seito Trading, which looks like a great little resource if you are looking for anything needed for a professional sushi kitchen. Japanese knives are the stars here...

The Conran Shop

Awesome furniture store comes to party, but stands by door. I am sorry, I love Terence Conran's style and his shop, but east 59th street is so out of the way, Brooklyn looks better. Nevertheless, a ...

Pryde's Old Westport Kitchen & Home Accessories

From the heartland. If you are looking for new and hard to find kitchen resources, here's a new one to consider: Pryde's of Old Westport in Kansas City, MO. We just got this rousing tip from Brian: ...

Korin Japanese Trading Co.

Sharp. This find in Tribeca "carries everything from high quality knives to fine porcelain china," is a "little cramped inside" but has "really interesting merchandise with a wide price range." They ...

Zabar's

Old standby. At the center of Upper West Side levantine food culture is Zabars. Started in 1934 by Louis and Lillian Zabar this is a family operation and there is always "a Zabar in the store." F...

Broadway Panhandler

Off-Broadway. Who remembers when Broadway Panhandler was on Broadway? Ever since SoHo has been lost to the Boutique Hordes, the good stuff has moved off center. The Panhandler is a great resource f...

Sur La Table

Not really French. Another Northwest import, Sur La Table is a "good alternative to Williams Sonoma" and the employees "are often knowledgeable about cooking." They stock a "good selection of serio...

Old World Butcher Block

Butch. Looking around for butcher block maintenance tips we came across Old World Butcher Block. Their folks sell fine, fine butcher block online and devote their business to serving God. They h...

Hive Modern: Modern Design for The Home

A new source. Strange that it would have taken this long to stumble upon Hive, as it is an really fine, small shop of mid-century and contemporary modern European and American design. They sell new ...

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