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Birdland International

It's a cute and funny combination. Birdland International makes heirloom-quality products for babies and birds. What do they have in common? Well, all products are made to last and be passed on. The...

Haystack

"We believe a modern home is not a spread in a design magazine", says the Haystack home page. The shop feels like home, with comfy and stylish upholstered furniture from Mitchell Gold+Bob Williams ...

Scandinavian Design Center

Please go to our new link for Scandinavian Design Center. Super-Store. With a mission to "market and sell Scandinavian Design worldwide" we thought it was time to devote a store post to the online...

Argington: Children's Heirloom Furniture

Super cool. Some people just have design sense..... and they are crunchy too. Argington came in through the door this week and we not only like their children's furniture, we like their font, thei...

Pure-Rest Organics

Representing the healthy side of the spectrum, Pure Rest is a great, highish-end resource for ALL NATURAL bedding and mattresses. They do it all, specializing in two kinds of mattresses; organic cott...

Apartment 48

Shopping at Apartment 48 is like visiting the home of a good friend. The small shop is broken up into rooms and is furnished as if it is lived in. Kitchen goods in the kitchen, bedroom furnishings i...

Second Childhood

Tin Soldiers, race cars, planes & tiny furniture. We tripped into Second Childhood a few weeks back and have just been dying to post it. Enter Slideshow Part toy store, part antique store and part...

NettoCollection

We went to elementary school with David and were shocked when we found out that he had designed, manufactured and was selling high end nursery furniture. Hey, most of the people we went to elementa...

Schneider's Juvenile Furniture

Everyone visits. We did, and although the rumor was that they could often be gruff, we found them helpful and easy going. Recently moved from the East Village to Gramercy, this old school baby mecca w...

Modernseed: Furniture, Fashion & Design For Kids

These folks have a good eye. In the last five years, we've seen many children's shops pop up online, and some have sold clean, simple design born of a wave of optimism and belief in a "fresh start" th...

Kid-O

Modern design for modern kids. We heard about Kid-O from a friend with twins who drools every time she walks by the store. Kid-O seems to bring out this kind of intense emotion. While some parents fin...

Mobiles by Julie Frith

The children's shop Kid-O has a beautiful mobile hanging in their window, which has been purchased repeatedly as a gift for friends nurseries. Now we think we know where it came from. Mobiles by Jul...

Nova 68

With all the new modern online stores, how do you differentiate yourself? If your Nova 68 you do it with a hep name, a small, well picked stock and by skipping the cheap stuff. Nova 68 sells moder...

Design Public
Fresh New Design, Modern, Online, Furniture

Dept. of Modern Affairs. With the McDonald's like rise of DWR and other smaller outfits, Drew and Sina at Edge Modern decided that the field was too crowded and a new path needed to be carved: enter D...

Carini Lang
Handwoven Carpets, Tribeca, New York City

Dept. of Rug. There are a few rug shops in the city that sell richly colored, color-field Himalayan style carpets and Carini Lang is at the top of the heap. Using only natural dyes (not chemical) ...

The Conran Shop

Please go to our new link for The Conran Shop. Awesome furniture store comes to party, but stands by door. I am sorry, I love Terence Conran's style and his shop, but east 59th street is so out of t...

Mogu - CLOSED

As far as we are aware, this store is now closed. 8/18/08 - CB Japanese dreams. We saw this odd store from the scooter and didn't know what the scoop was. Finally figured it out. Mogu is the Amer...

Stitch Chicago

Chi Town. When we visited friends in Chicago this winter they took us to Stitch to show us where they bought the furniture in their house. Very nice. With a selective eye, Stitch has taken the bes...

Magic Cabin

Fairy children. Here's another resource to tuck in your cap. Magic Cabin is a catalog company that sells "Childhood's Purest Treasures," meaning handmade, all-natural dolls, toys, crafts and furnitu...

Overstock.com

Yard sale for new things. Looking for a new duvet, sheets, or even a new home office chair? While we shop for most things in Manhattan, we use Overstock.com regularly for pricey items that are not s...

Sons and Daughters

Children's revolution. We just heard of a new children's store in the East Village. Called Sons and Daughters, it comes to us with high praise. Opened in 2003 by Carin van der Donk, Sons and Daught...

Design & Comfort: Contemporary Furniture - CLOSED

As far as we are aware, this store is now closed. 8/18/08 - CB We keep hearing about Design & Comfort, but we have never bought anything there. Like many other furniture stores that cater only to...

The Land of Nod

Freedom from the baby ghetto. We don't even have kids yet and we can tell you that the children's market for cribs and clothing is a mess. While there are lots of products and services out there, th...

Baby Works: Natural Products for The Nursery

When you want to wrap your baby in cotton diapers. This came to me from LD, who says this about Babyworks, "This mom and mom and mom organization is not just organic to be trendy. They have the most ...

Gaiam: Cleaning, Home, and Healthy Lifestyle Products

Only a few catalogues get through our door. It is true. Last year we looked at every catalogue and magazine that was filling up our mailbox and cancelled 95% of them by calling the companies directly...

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