SHOPPING IN NYC
If you love to shop, there is no better city to go then NY City. It is here that you can shop til you drop. You will find everything that you are looking for from the latest in fashion and accessories to rare and collectible books and items. Whether you are searching for the perfect holiday gift, a memorable anniversary gift, the most recent name brand accessories or a new outfit for a first date, you will find the perfect fit in New York City.
While many smaller cities have one mall or strip, New York City is full of shopping options from boutiques to over-sized department stores. Entire streets are lined up and down with stores upon stores for your shopping delight. That’s five boroughs full of fine, luxurious shopping fun and retail therapy.
If you are in need of fresh and fashionable women’s apparel, head on over to Brooklyn for a trip to Bird, a popular 15-year-old women’s fashion boutique. If you are not limited to a small budget, you should stop by Midtown’s Dover Street Market. This high-class style gallery has seven floors full of the latest fashions for all. There is always the super-sized department stores that are larger than in any other city. These include Bloomingdales, Macy’s, Barney’s, Saks Fifth Avenue, Bergdorf Goodman, Lord & Taylor, and Nordstrom.
If you enjoy milling around flea markets and street markets, take a trip to Colonial Williamsburg’s Artists & Fleas. This market is open every weekend and features about sixty vendors that carry a vast array of products from local artists, designers, and crafters. You can find handmade one of a kind jewelry, collectibles, home décor, clothing, accessories, and much more. For locally grown plants living in local hand-made pots, stop into The Sill on the Lower East Side to purchase a bit of beautiful greenery.
Among the many reasons to travel to New York City for a unique and fun shopping trip is the multitude of unique and different shopping boutiques that like the streets. These specialized shops carry items you can’t find in any other store. Wink is a pretty pink store that carries flirty and trendy fashionable finds. Otte is a fun store full of cool and unique designer items. The perfect party dresses can be found at Intermix.
New York City is not only full of unique little boutique shops and large department stores. You can also find some amazing shopping centers. Among these are the popular Chelsea Market, The Shops at 145 Front St, The Atrium Shops & Cafes, and the Union Square Holiday Market. These shopping centers offer a variety of different stores and products.
Whether you are planning a fun girls weekend full of shopping fun or are in search of a specific gift, New York City is the place to shop. You can find expensive name brand apparel and accessories the latest in fashion and trends, antiques and collectibles, handmade jewelry and products, unique home décor items, and much, much more. New York City is the city that has it all.