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  1. small spaces
    Some Actually Nice-Looking Small-Space Storage SolutionsA slim cart, a felted bin, and a tiny little table with endless uses.
    By Ming Thompson
  2. brick & mortar
    Here Come the Tiny Whole FoodsA scaled-down store — think D’Agostino’s — will open on the Upper East Side later this year.
    By Clio Chang
  3. brick and mortar
    The Luxury Flagship War on Fifth AvenueWhy Prada, LVMH, and other luxury brands are buying up real estate.
    By Kim Velsey
  4. collectors
    First in Line at the MTA’s Memorabilia SaleShopping for train doors, wooden benches, and subway signage in a south Brooklyn lot.
    By Emma Alpern
  5. brick and mortar
    Customers queue up outside the Magnolia Bakery in Greenwich Village in New York on Sunday June 19, 2022, decorated with a faux floral display. (© Richard B. Levine)
    Floral Storefront CityWhen did fake wisteria take over every retail façade in Manhattan?
    By Mia Mercado
  6. brick and mortar
    A Brooklyn Café That Said No More InfluencersDae, a Carroll Gardens café and home-goods shop, has taken the drastic step of banning photos and videos.
    By Clio Chang
  7. shopping
    Beverly’s Is Making It PermanentBeverly Nguyen’s roaming homewares pop-up signed a lease at 27 Orchard.
    By Clio Chang
  8. brick and mortar
    8 Especially Excellent New ShopsThe best of the many stores that have popped up around the city lately.
    By Jenna Milliner-Waddell
  9. chinatown
    Yu & Me Books, After the FireThe Chinatown shop needs a gut renovation, but more than $320,000 in donations will keep the business afloat and staff paid.
    By Wilfred Chan
  10. brick and mortar
    Century 21 Is BackAfter three long years, the luxury-bargain flagship reopened. The faithful turned out.
    By Clio Chang
  11. brick and mortar
    An Austere Temple to Cool-Girl FashionKhaite’s Soho shop asks, “What if Richard Serra sold $700 jeans?”
    By Ian Volner
  12. shopping
    The Mushroom-Zombie Mall From The Last of Us Is Getting RedevelopedYes to Walmart; no to apocalyptic cordyceps.
    By Zach Schiffman
  13. you’ve got mail
    The Package Pickup Business Coming to the Bodega Near YouFrustrated by package thefts, New Yorkers are turning to a growing list of startups and lockers to hold their online orders.
    By Wilfred Chan
  14. wildlife
    Talking to the Guy Who Put Bees in Julianne Moore’s BackyardWill Ferrell’s honey tastes like acacia, oak, and chaparral. LeBron’s is more Chinese elm and eucalyptus.
    By Clio Chang
  15. gift guide
    The Best New Books for Design, Architecture, and Urbanism EnthusiastsFrom an encyclopedia of furniture to an especially gorgeous travel guide to Florida.
    By Curbed Staff
  16. shopping
    What to Bid on in the Joan Didion Estate AuctionA rattan Peacock chair, a slipcovered sofa, and powder-pink pressed glassware, for starters.
    By Diana Budds
  17. brick and mortar
    There Are So Many Good New Stores in New YorkOver the last few months, there’s been an influx of especially-excellent spots.
    By Louis Cheslaw
  18. books
    Walking the Mall With Alexandra LangeThe architecture critic and Meet Me by the Fountain author sizes up her local food court.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  19. brick and mortar
    Century 21 Lives!Fidi, rejoice.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  20. brick and mortar
    Cheap Meat or Luxury Rentals? Inside the Fight at Western BeefA son’s plan to upscale the grocery’s real-estate empire is reined in by his father.
    By Jasper Craven
  21. shopping
    I Bought 6 Things at Martha Stewart’s Tag SaleBut I could have stolen any number of them.
    By Choire Sicha
  22. brick and mortar
    Audrey Gelman’s Reactionary Little English Village FantasyOn Barrow’s Green, the fictional heart of her new country store.
    By Grace Lavery
  23. shopping
    The Founder of Yuns Wants You to Have a Well-Stocked ToolboxStarting with the “Maybach of hammers.”
    By Diana Budds
  24. shopping
    The Crown Heights Design Shop That Began As a Teenager’s Bud-Vase CollectionOf the Cloth’s owner is happy to part with his collection of vintage textiles, ceramics, and furniture.
    By Diana Budds
  25. color theory
    Madewell Is Selling Paint Now?Yes, and chore jackets in the very same millennial beige.
    By Diana Budds
  26. The Best Portable Power Station for Winter ScenarioFrom powder runs to power outages.
  27. shopping
    This Online Shop Sells Only Architect-Approved Home GoodsFive things to buy from Civilian Objects
    By Diana Budds
  28. retail apocalypse
    Will a Post-Bankruptcy ABC Carpet & Home Still Be Over-the-Top Maximalist?A store whose retail experience is a maximalist performance.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  29. curbed catalogue
    10 Elegant (Yet Still Utilitarian) Trash CansFrom open-top bins for the bedroom to semi-closed wastebaskets for the bath to tall cans for the kitchen.
    By Ming Thompson
  30. big boxes
    The Astor Place Kmart Was My Place to Be NormalI bought most of my clothes there, and ate cheap pizza in the café.
    By Jerry Saltz
  31. Outdoor Furniture Should Be Designed to LastInstead of rain-soaked wood, we’re opting for materials that’ll withstand any storm.
    By Cortne Bonilla
  32. Let’s Go Out: 10 Ways to Enhance Any Outdoor Space This SeasonLet’s Go Out: 10 Ways to Enhance Any Outdoor Space This Season
    By Cortne Bonilla
  33. brick and mortar
    One of the Best Furniture Stores in New York Is Run by a Staten Island Commune“The radical-honesty thing happening in the store was getting in the way of running a store.”
    By Katy Schneider
  34. 11 Easy Updates That’ll Refresh Your Entire KitchenAnd there’s something for every budget.
    By Cortne Bonilla
  35. shopping
    The Next Generation of Componibili Is Designed to DissolveThe modernist Italian design icon now comes in bioplastic.
    By Diana Budds
  36. shopping
    5 Things to Buy from Crosby Studios’ New Home-Goods LineDesigner Harry Nuriev wants to make it easier for people to reinvent their homes in his image.
    By Diana Budds
  37. shopping
    Mall Operator Forced to Buy Other Mall Operator, Can’t Return ItI’m sorry, you’re going to have to bring a receipt.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  38. shopping
    5 Things to Buy From Yinka Ilori’s New Home Goods LineThe British-Nigerian designer’s color-obsessed work is about joy, hope, and optimism. And now you can bring it to your table.
    By Diana Budds
  39. design news
    First Look: Inside Coming Soon’s New Retail StoreIt is bigger and more Brutalist.
    By Diana Budds
  40. design hunting
    A Gallery You Want to Come Home ToDavid Alhadeff lives in his new West Village venue, Casa Perfect.
    By Wendy Goodman
  41. design hunting
    Where Isaac Mizrahi Finds His Favorite Lamps, Silverware, and Paintings“I love being taken by surprise by things I wasn’t expecting to love and becoming obsessed with them.”
    By David Walters
  42. design hunting
    57 New and Downright-Gorgeous Things You’ll Want For Your HomeFrom golden lighting to a Dolce & Gabbana–wrapped fridge.
    By Trupti Rami
  43. design hunting
    Here’s the Color for Everyone Who’s Sick of Pale PinkA starter pack of new textiles, wallpaper, and Gucci homewares — all in teal.
    By Margaret Rhodes
  44. best bets
    A Women’s-Suit Startup, Tortoiseshell Homewares, and a Shampoo Showroom in SohoWhat’s new in New York stores.
    By Katy Schneider
  45. the hunt
    56 New and Downright Gorgeous Items for Your HomeA covetable assortment of new home furnishings — from Ralph Pucci chairs to Warholian wallpaper to vintage Italian glass.
    By Trupti Rami
  46. design hunting
    Fake Being a Cool Art Girl With These Affordable PrintsSeven online shops with great, cheap posters.
    By Trupti Rami
  47. my favorite things
    Where the Founders of AphroChic Get Their Favorite Sheets, Ceramics, and Carpets“Carpet can be a unique way to bring cultural style home.”
    By David Walters
  48. gallery
    What Is ‘Freakebana’? A New Style of Arranging FlowersOff-the-wall floral designs where almost no object is too low, or high, to qualify.
    By Bobby Doherty and Brittany Asch
  49. design hunting
    12 Designers on the One Item That Makes Every Space Look Better“Trash bins are so underrated.”
    By Trupti Rami
  50. design hunting
    6 Discerning New Yorkers on Their Favorite Home Goods and Services“Where’d you get that?” We asked, they answered.
    By Maura Kutner Walters
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