DK Travel : New York : Shopping

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Salwen’s Umbrellas

Need a really good umbrella, one that won’t give in the first gust of wind? This merchant has been selling quality gear to ward off the weather at sunny prices since 1902.
Shanghai Tang

The colorful townhouse home of a well-known Hong Kong retailer, selling luxury fashions and home furnishings.
SoHo Boutiques

The 20–30-something crowd does its shopping in trendy SoHo boutiques such as Anna Sui, A.P.C., Miu Miu, and Cynthia Rowley. Shops are concentrated between Thompson Street and Broadway, between Prince and Greene streets, though any block in this area may yield a special find. This is also prime hunting ground for home furnishings at stores such as Portico and Armani Casa.
Street Markets

Canal Street and Hester Street are among the many blocks crowded with outdoor stands selling exotic Chinese vegetables, fruits, and dried foods.
Takashimaya

Tasteful New York home of a leading Japanese department store, filled with the finest clothing, home accessories, and ar.
Takashimaya

In a sleek, five-story Postmodern building, this outpost of the Japanese department store sells clothing, art, linens, objets d’art , and furniture. All have Eastern influence, are expensive, and are chosen for excellent design. Visit the serene Tea Box for bento box lunches and beautiful desserts.
Ten Ren Tea & Ginseng Company

An array of golden canisters holds many varieties of Chinese teas; knowledgeable clerks will explain the properties of each and how to brew them properly.
Trump Tower

An over-the-top mall of expensive boutiques, the Trump Tower is worth visiting for the pink marble-with-waterfall surroundings even if you don’t buy.
Valentino

If you can afford it, join the rich and famous; many of his gowns are worn at the Oscars.
Yves Saint Laurent

The legacy of the legendary French couturier lingers, with a particular appeal to the young.