While not all cool areas are created equal, the Meatpacking District established itself early on as a go-to place for unique and interesting stores. Auto is one of them. Husband and wife Renata Bokalo and Roman Lubaauto open Auto in 1999 as "a lifestyle store curating collections for the modern home and person," and it's truly a gem of a store...

The cool white interior allows you to focus on what's there: a wonderful selection of housewares and bedding, as well as fashion accessories, jewelry, baby/kids items, furniture, books, art and gifts. Our favorites are their selection of Judy Ross pillows, the John Robshaw bedding collection, and the Missoni towels and robes.