Nobody knows NYC and great shopping better than Sarah Jessica Parker. “Going off the beaten track is the best way to explore NYC,” the And Just Like That... actress tells Apple Maps. These are her favorite off-the-grid holiday shopping gems.
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- Find out moreYamadayaConvenience StoreOpen10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
“You think you don’t need anything in here, but bring your recycled grocery bags. I’ve never left empty-handed. Be sure to check the prepared foods section, as well the fresh packaged items. And don’t miss the ‘chip’ aisle. They also have crazy amazing things for your kitchen!”
- Find out moreThree Lives & CompanyBookstoreOpen10 AM – 7 PM
“What can I say? You’ll go in there for one thing but leave with your hands full. Make sure you ask any of the people working there for their recommendations. It’s not just every author’s first stop on their book tour, it’s a neighborhood landmark.”
- Find out moreSJP by Sarah Jessica ParkerShoe StorePermanently Closed
“Located on one of the most coveted corners in New York City. We like to think of it as a candy store for your feet.”
- Find out moreAedes PerfumeryPerfume StoreClosed Now12 – 7 PM
“Make the pilgrimage and cross the threshold into this exquisite sensory fantasia. Same owners as the day they opened in 1995!”
- Find out moreMadame MatovuFashion Accessory StoreClosed Now12 – 6 PM
“A petite boutique that houses treasures. All delicately and thoughtfully chosen by its elegant proprietress. I don’t know how many years it has been perfectly situated on West 10th Street or how many years I have been visiting and happily losing time.”
- Find out morePop the Cork Wine MerchantsWine ShopClosed Now12 – 10 PM
“The definition of the most friendly, informed wine-and-spirit purveyor. The store is tiny but stocks all the things you know and all the things you don’t know but should. The owner and his son know everyone by name and take good care of all who enter.”
- Find out moreTarin ThomasJewelry StoreOpen11 AM – 7 PM
“This is a more recent find of mine. Newer to the West Village. I always want to stop in and see what new items they’ve found for their customers. There’s always something surprising, from a vintage glass piece to a pair of vintage Levi’s. As well, their made-to-order jewelry is all unique and beautiful.”
- Find out moreVarsano's ChocolateChocolatierClosed Now12 – 7:30 PM
“All of the chocolate is hand dipped by the owner, Marc Varsano. It’s the perfect place to stop off last minute for a host gift or to plan in advance for the holidays, birthdays, or just someone that needs a sweet gesture.”
- Find out moreFramebridgeFrame ShopOpen11 AM – 7 PM
“They cut through all of your confusion on how to frame something and what materials to use. The staff is always helpful, takes time with every customer, and every now and then you bump into a famous local artist who is there to get a frame as well.”
- Find out morePerry Street ReflexologyReflexology ServiceOpen10 AM – 7 PM
“The greatest quiet escape. There’s only two chairs, but four of the strongest, most soothing hands in New York City.”
