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385 Smith Street, Carroll Gardens; danewyork.com
Started by former Opening Ceremony employees Carol Song and Sua (who declined to give her last name), Dae focuses on Korean designers you won’t find anywhere else. Currently, the store is stocked with handmade metal coffee filters and wooden bowls made by Loewe Craft Award finalists. There is also a restaurant that serves artisanal shochu and bread from ACQ Bakery.
Current Favorites: burlap tissue box, $45. “It’s made from a super traditional Korean fabric that was used for clothing, robes, etc. back then,” says Song. “Designer Choi Hee-joo creates something new and innovative from there.”
722 Franklin Avenue, Crown Heights; instagram.com/outlandish.nyc
Brooklyn’s first hiking specialty store has a proper porch with Adirondack chairs and a pile of firewood. Inside the store, Benji Williams and Ken Bernard sell big brands like Patagonia, Arc’teryx, and Salomon, as well as smaller designers like All Man Light his Dyneema his bags, Tough Cutie Merino Wool his socks, and Hiker Kind clothing. We are selling items. Williams and Bernard also plan bi-weekly hikes for their clients.
Current Favorites: Outlandish x Ciele Athletics CLB Cap, $60. According to Williams, “The most popular item is a collaboration hat drop with Ciere inspired by a Harriet Powers quilt.”
75 East Broadway, No. 231; Christopher Corey.com
Christopher Corey opened his antique shop in March on the second floor of East Broadway Mall in Chinatown, between Popgun and Junkie Vintage. He began collecting as a child, going to flea markets with his grandfather, and has amassed his collection from the 16th century to the 19th century, including leather chairs from the 1800s, Ming vases, and Flemish tapestries. Ta.
Current Favorites: 19th century Regency Spoonback Chair, We will set the price according to your request. “This chair dates from around 1820 and has ebony legs raised on casters and an Egyptian Revival medallion,” Corey points out. “The timeless design matches both period rooms and modern interiors.”
75 East Broadway, No. 212; Reservation only Vintage.com
Olivia Cantor’s vintage clothing store is also newly opened in the mall. She’s been collecting and selling leather goods online since high school, but in June after graduating from Parsons, she’ll open a store that “combines vintage designers with affordable 2000s fashion.” I have decided to do so. Lots of Prada shoes, Jean Paul Her Gaultier dresses, Dolce & Gabbana denim, and prices are usually high, he’s around $500.
Current Favorites: Lucci magazine clutch, $85. “Carrie Bradshaw wore one of these.” sex and the city and when I reboot, and just like that …” Kanter says. “When I tell people she wore it, they pick it up right away. It sells literally within an hour.”
218 Fifth Avenue, Park Slope. therippedbodicela.com
When Ripped Bodice’s first New York store debuted, people started lining up an hour before it opened. Founded in Culver City by sisters Leah Koch and Bee Hodges Koch, this romance bookstore offers books in a variety of genres, including the paranormal, history, and LGBTQ+. The store was refurbished by Koch, with the floor painted pink and book pages turned into wallpaper.
Current Favorites: seven year slip, By Ashley Poston $17. Director Koch said, “This is the story of a woman who inherits her aunt’s apartment, who can travel through time, and in the past there was a man living there.”
139 Division Street; biggiesbodeganyc.com
This new Dimes Square store is modeled after a 1950s candy shop, with a red and white awning outside, black and white tile floors, and sells classic Stuckey’s candy. . But in reality, it’s the only antique smoke shop in the city that specializes in tobacco (vintage smoking paraphernalia), which co-owner Sammy Levin has personally restored. There are plenty of 1940s Japanese lighters, gold-plated S.T. Dupont lighters (“The Birkin of the lighter world,” she says), and Murano glass ashtrays.
Current Favorites: 1940s Japanese table lamp lighter, $425. “It looks like a lamp, but it’s actually a lighter,” Levin says. “As soon as we get it, we will repair it and sell it.”
170 Franklin Street, Greenpoint; instagram.com/kosugebachman
Yuka Kosuge and Megan Bachman met when they were both selling vintage items they found through an antiquarian. Kosuge specialized in Edwardian dress, while Bachmann turned to more contemporary pieces. Today, they sell both items, including menswear, at their eponymous Greenpoint store. They frequently travel to Japan and Europe, bringing back Issey Miyake’s pleated shirts, Dolce & Gabbana’s early runway items, and Italian silver jewelry.
Current Favorites: 90’s Italy archive zipper corset, $598. “I’ve never seen a design like this before,” Bachmann says. “The different colored zippers are so unique. It’s a work of art.”
1133 Nostrand Avenue, Little Caribbean. fenoel.com
After 10 years of selling exclusively online, Fe Noel opened its first retail store in June. The store features one-of-a-kind items made from deadstock fabrics, discounted items from past seasons (a netted puff-sleeve cardigan for $228, originally $598), and limited edition collections (including the popular swim T-shirts printed with different islands). ) is full of ‘ s name). The shelves are also littered with items such as Seamoss soap from Terratory and accessories from Edas.
Current Favorites: golden hour slip dress, $298. “I had a blouse made of that fabric, but I had a roll left over, so I made it into a slip dress for my store in Brooklyn. If it had been released in Fe Noel magazine, it would have cost $200 to $300 more. It would be,” says creative director Itaisha Jordan.
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