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Parents accompanying girls age four to 12 make a beeline to this store, the only retail outlet of the popular American Girl line of dolls. A theater and café (see The Café at American Girl Place) supplement three floors devoted to dolls, books, and accessories.
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Women’s apparel with a bohemian bent and housewares gathered from around the world sell briskly at this loft-like store.
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This branch of the Big Apple’s downtown department store draws together the latest cosmetics, shoes, jewelry, accessories, and men’s and women’s apparel in a minimalist, open-plan, tri-level space.
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An outpost of New York’s hometown department store that features in-store designer boutiques and a well-stocked shoe department.
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Amid the River North fine art galleries, Fly By Nite sells Art Nouveau and Art Deco decorative arts, including malachite jewelry, art-glass lamps and vases, and collectible pottery.
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Launched by a former Ultimo buyer, Ikram specializes in high-end women’s fashion sold at top dollar. Chic wares and lines change seasonally, but shop assistance is uniformly personal.
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Recalling the days of elegant steamships and grand hotels, this store uses old-fashioned suitcases and steamer trunks to lovingly display vintage china and silverware engraved with hotel and ship logos.
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This arty River North shop is part art supply store, part stationer. The creative selection of cards and small gifts includes handmade stationery, cloth-covered sketchbooks, and novel desktop accessories.
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This massive four-story shop so thoroughly transforms itself from a store to a swell den devoted to Lauren’s to-the-manor-born lifestyle – note the horse and hound paintings throughout – that it warrants a visit from even the less well-heeled among us.
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Oak Street’s toniest designer boutique, Ultimo carries a range of cutting-edge European and American lines for women as well as men.
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