15 Made in New York Trip City Mementos to Take Home, New York, New York
In keeping with the song, one might think that, if they can make it in New York City, they can make it anywhere. Well, not always... Some of the things made in New York City aren't made anywhere else, and you'll definitely want to try or keep at least some of them to prolong your NYC experience. Whether you're a no-nonsense sophisticated urban lady, a soft-touch metro-sexual, a hard-nosed "ball game" person, or just a kid in disguise, you'll find something up to your liking on this list!
Having tweaked an ancient Aboriginal soap recipe, the Sabon Fragrance Shop began in 1973 as a backyard soap-making boutique. Now 38 years later, Sabon boasts eight New York City storefronts, sprinkled through the island’s trendiest districts. Each shop is artfully decorated with chandeliers, brass fixtures, and a stone well. Newcomers are invited to wash their hands with their signature Sabon sea salts. Dark wood paneling and romantic candles make each visit to Sabon a journey into fragrant nirvana. In the heart of Greenwich Village, Sabon has one of its most popular shops, surrounded by the vibrancy and chic lifestyle of this iconic neighborhood. Cafes and boutiques line the streets. College students and musicians traverse the walkways. In the Village, life is hip. Stop by Sabon to purchase a jar of sea salts ($30) or body cream ($23). Or indulge in handmade soaps that line the walls like rainbow bricks, perfumed by fresh flowers. Visit the Greenwich Village location at 434 6th Avenue between 9th and 10th Streets. From January to April, their business hours are Monday to Saturday 10 am to 9 pm, Sunday 11 am to 8 pm. From May to December, they are open Monday to Saturday 10 am to 10 pm, Sunday 11 am to 8:30 pm. Other locations include 2052 Broadway at 71st Street by the Lincoln Center, 1371 6th Avenue by the Ritz Carlton, and 78 7th Avenue in Chelsea. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
Having tweaked an ancient Aboriginal soap recipe, the Sabon Fragrance Shop began in 1973 as a backyard soap-making boutique. Now 38 years later, Sabon boasts eight New York City storefronts, sprinkled through the island’s trendiest districts. Each shop is artfully decorated with chandeliers, brass fixtures, and a stone well. Newcomers are invited to wash their hands with their signature Sabon sea salts. Dark wood paneling and romantic candles make each visit to Sabon a journey into fragrant nirvana. In the heart of Greenwich Village, Sabon has one of its most popular shops, surrounded by the vibrancy and chic lifestyle of this iconic neighborhood. Cafes and boutiques line the streets. College students and musicians traverse the walkways. In the Village, life is hip. Stop by Sabon to purchase a jar of sea salts ($30) or body cream ($23). Or indulge in handmade soaps that line the walls like rainbow bricks, perfumed by fresh flowers. Visit the Greenwich Village location at 434 6th Avenue between 9th and 10th Streets. From January to April, their business hours are Monday to Saturday 10 am to 9 pm, Sunday 11 am to 8 pm. From May to December, they are open Monday to Saturday 10 am to 10 pm, Sunday 11 am to 8:30 pm. Other locations include 2052 Broadway at 71st Street by the Lincoln Center, 1371 6th Avenue by the Ritz Carlton, and 78 7th Avenue in Chelsea. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: 15 Made in New York Trip City Mementos to Take Home
Guide Location: USA » New York
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Gpsmycity Writer
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: USA » New York
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Gpsmycity Writer
Read it on Author's Website: https://www.gpsmycity.com/articles/99-15-made-in-new-york-trip-city-mementos-to-take-home.html
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Sabon 2052 Broadway at 71st Street Sabon
- Sabon 1371 6th Avenue
- Yankees Clubhouse at 245 42nd Street
- Yankee Clubhouse Shop 110 E. 59th Street
- DKNY
- New York City Public Library Shop
- Herald Square
- Macy’s at Herald Square
- Saks Fifth Avenue
- Disney Store
- Mets Clubhouse a
- Grandstand Sports & Memorabilia’s showroom
- New York Transit Museum
- Train World
- M&M World
- Champs Sport
- Nike Town
- Astor Wine & Spirits
- American Girl Doll Company
- Madison Square Garden
- Cosby’s Sporting Goods
- Nike 21
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