2024

NANTUCKET LOOMS

Decoration store

Here is a shop that captures the essence of Nantucket very well! You will find everything you need to dress up and warm up your house in the New England style. Sweaters, plaids and cushions woven in the region. The style is both rustic and elegant, and the materials used are of high quality. Nantucket Loom is a popular address for American First Ladies, who are sure to have their picture taken every time they visit. The prices are rather high, it must be said, but some odds and ends are still accessible.

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 Nantucket
2024

MANHATTAN ART & ANTIQUE CENTER

Antique shop

There are around international shops in the Swiss village of New York. African art, American, oriental, Indian, European, Middle East and African antiquities, jewelry, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Bamboo, Bronze, Silver in Georgia, Gold boxes, icons, ivories, jades, porcelain porcelain, Lalique, mirrors, carpets, art, porcelain, miroirs, tapis, tapis, miroirs, vases, tapis…. And a very interesting Boutique shop, that of Laura Fischer, an authority in this matter.

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 New York
2024

URBAN ARCHAEOLOGY

Antique shop

In the program of this urban archaeology, a brac of objects recovered from demolitions of New Yorkers buildings in the years 1880-1920. Interior objects, furniture, but also real lieux (for example, a glass merchant, a barber or a bar) so meticulous that the movie houses are inspired by their scenery.

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 New York
2024

DEPRESSION MODERN

Antique shop

Everything the Americans have got rid of (and that has been restored) and comes back to fashion. Nothing here, dating back to 1929, the year of depression. Art Works deco and functional, and little small prices, but lots of small pieces.

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 New York
2024

ANTHROPOLOGIE

Decoration store

Located at the entrance to the Chelsea Market, Anthropologie is one of those stores where you would like to live. The decoration is very elaborate, bohemian chic trend. And between the objects and clothing on sale, many works of art are on display. The prices are quite affordable. Dishes are probably the best Anthropologie can do, with very cute little sets in pastel colours. Feel free to bring a mug back to France, it will make you a nice memory and change the endless cups I love NY. Candles are as pleasant to the eye as they are to the nose.

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 New York
2024

MUJI

Decoration store

Muji is at the crossroads between minimalism and futurism. This very sophisticated store, originating from Japan, offers reasonable prices on everyday objects with a very unusual design. We can underline the quality of the materials and fabrics, and the fact that Muji emphasizes recycling and sustainable development. We can buy notebooks as well as beautiful wooden bowls. Small specificity, none of the products sold has a logo, it is the rule of the store which wants to be no-brand, in accordance with its minimalist and eco-friendly thinking.

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 New York
2024

GREEN FINGERS MARKET

Flowers Plants

This eclectic shop was designed by the botanical artist Satoshi Kawamoto. You can find beautiful varieties of plants of all sizes, which invade the shop and spread to the sidewalk. Decorative objects and some fashionable clothes and accessories are also to be discovered in this carefully staged little jungle. Even without buying anything (it's not easy to bring back plants in your suitcase!), you'll enjoy stopping by this oasis in the heart of the Lower East Side.

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 New York
2024

INTERNATIONAL POSTER GALLERY

Decoration store

This is a very original shop! Cachous Lajaunie, Russian propaganda or Italian cinema posters, German advertisements, you will find everything in this gallery which gathers reproductions of old, vintage or modern posters. This shop is perfect to make original gifts, although a little cumbersome... Even if you don't intend to shop here, it's worth a quick look at the posters.

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 Boston
2024

BOSTONIAN MUSEUM SOCIETY SHOP

Arts and crafts

Located in Faneuil Hall, this bookstore is run by the Boston Historical Society. Here you will find beautiful books about the city, various collections and many photos. You can also buy some handicrafts. In addition, when you shop here, you support the Bostonian Society, a non-profit organization whose main goal is to preserve the Old State House. The perfect stopover to bring back memories that are a little different from Boston.

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 Boston