The directory
Stores & shops.
Every entry in the journal — sorted by most recent visit.
Nolita
Eighteen East
"I've become a big fan of the brand. I love the intentionality behind every piece and I love hearing their founder speak about what went into the design process. Very high quality pieces"
Lower East Side
Komune
"Komune is a really cool concept for a store. They showcase emerging brands and designers from across the world. It's a great place to go to discover new brands and designers. Most of the pieces are very experimental (and pricey) They have a great team working in the store. You can tell they are passionate about fashion and love talking about all the unique pieces in the store. I'll definitely be back."
Lower East Side
le PÈRE
"Have visited this store a few times and I love the style of their brand. Very fun and colorful. Some nice statement pieces to add to the closet. They also have some pretty nice fragrances. The store is really nice and in a great area for shopping."
Flatiron
The Black Tux
"I used The Black Tux in Williamsburg for my friend's wedding. Extremely convenient and the rental was a great fit for me. Was also a really great price for the tuxedo and all the acessories."
Williamsburg
Grand Street Local
"Really enjoyed this store. It's very well curated. As someone who loves vintage Levi's, this was a great place for me to go explore. I met one of the founders while I was there and we had a really great conversation. He was very knowledgeable about the pieces in the store and I could tell he was truly passionate about collecting vintage. I'm overdue for another visit. "
East Village
Fabulous Fanny's
"This store is super cool. So many fun and interesting frames. I need to go back and visit soon. I don't really remember how the pricing was. But I do remember that the staff was really helpful and kind."
Lower East Side
In Vintage We Trust
"Very cool spot for vintage and sports lovers. They've got a huge collection of vintage sports pieces and Y2K pieces. There's also a pretty cool room of game worn items and other memorabilia (items in this room are pretty pricey)."
Bushwick
Select Vintage BK
"Amazing store. I've been back a few times. Especially for vintage sports pieces. They also have a pretty cool little collection of vintage watches. They are great to follow on Instagram. I love that they consistently post stories of new pieces they have for sale."
Lower East Side
Aedes Perfumery
"Love this store. They make their own fragrances and also sell some from other niche brands as well. Great place to go find a new fragrance. They have candles and lotions as well."
Dumbo
Crowley Vintage
"Amazing selection of pieces in this store. A must-stop for anyone who loves men's formal wear. It ain't cheap. But the products are classic and high quality."
SoHo
Saturday's Football NYC
"Stopped in here one day in SoHo. For those who are football lovers, this store would be a great trip. a ton of great kits, both vintage and new."
Williamsburg
Superior Elevation Records
"I'm a big fan of vinyl records. This is one of my favorite vinyl shops in NY. Solid prices and a great selection of different genres."
West Village
Ranger Station NYC
"I've become a fan of this brand after visiting in person. I really love the Rich 90s Dad fragrance they have. The prices were pretty affordable and the fragrance lasts a good amount of time for me. "
SoHo
Osswald NYC
"This is my favorite store for colognes and fragrances. The staff that works here has been extremely helpful point me in the right direction of stuff that fits my style. I go back and visit often. They put me on to great brands"
Crown Heights
L Train Vintage
"There a multiple of these in New York, but I usually stop by the one in Crown Heights. Affordable and they usually have a solid set of options"
NoHo
Michael Andrews Bespoke
"Great store and great experience (there are multiple locations in NYC. I went to the one in NoHo). Great staff, they are extremely attentive and helpful. I went here for my wedding tuxedo. It's still in process. I'll update this once it's complete."
Brooklyn
Theo's Haberdashery
"Another one of my favorite NYC shops. I've been here twice now. The thing that keeps me coming back is the crazy collection of vintage watches. A wide range of options in terms of style and affordability. I've picked up a nice vintage bomber jacket as well."
Upper East Side
Gentlemen's Resale
"Great collection of vintage suits. They also have a ton of other stuff: casual clothes, outwear, shoes, jeans, you name it. I ended up getting a nice casual short sleeve shirt from here for about $30. It's amazing quality"
Brooklyn
Ebreo Vintage
"Big fan of this store. They have such a good collection of vintage suits in great condition. Many of the suits are from luxury brands. Great story for someone who truly loves suits and formal wear."
Williamsburg
10ft Single by Stella Dallas
"I really love this store. Definitely one of my favorite vintage shops in NYC. So many options, but the story is very well organized. In my opinion, the pricing is pretty fair"
West Village
Caserta Eye
"Really enjoyed this visit. They have a really nice and helpful staff. I saw some pretty cool vintage and dead stock pieces. It's a good store to go to if you want something that has some vintage style to it. I'll definitely visit again at some point."