There are many incredible independent and emerging designer brands in New York City. Some of our favorites include Bode, Collina Strada, Krystle Kourellas, and Paloma Wool. Each of these brands has a unique point of view and aesthetic that is truly special. We love how they are all pushing the boundaries of fashion and design. … Read more
New York City is home to some of the world’s best film and theater festivals. From independent to classic, there is a festival for everyone. The New York Film Festival is one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world. It screens films from around the globe and has been running since 1963. The … Read more
There are many great local and independent movie theaters in New York City. Here are a few of our favorites: The Film Forum is a non-profit theater that shows independent, foreign, and classic films. They have an impressive selection of movies, and the staff is always helpful in finding the perfect film for you. The … Read more
New York City has excellent bookstores and libraries for every type of reader. For independent and small press books, check out The Strand Bookstore, which has 18 miles of books to explore. If you’re looking for rare and antique books, head to the Gotham Book Mart & Gallery, which has been in business since 1920. … Read more
There are plenty of great bookstores and libraries in New York City. For independent bookstores, check out The Strand Book Store, McNally Jackson Books, or Greenlight Bookstore. If you’re looking for a classic bookstore experience, visit Barnes & Noble or the New York Public Library. And for something a little different, try The Last Word, … Read more