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Just Opened: Pear

Leather and metal belt, $159, by Cacherel, available at I Heart, 262 Mott Street, 212-219-9265. Share the Spotlight See More Spotlights...

CSS—Cansei de Ser SexyThis dancefloor-friendly sextet from Sao Paulo sure seem to know how to have fun. Their first single, "Let's Make Love and List

Our Top Ten store openings of 2006 From the personalized interiors to the visionary proprietors to the singular mixes of emerging fashion superstars, our f

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Object Lesson: Final Frame

There's a dark star in Tsubi's Mister sunglasses. By Loryn Hatch At only 23, designer Graz Mulcahy is already well in the thick of a booming career that be

Trade Routes, Part V

Your Holiday Shopping Guide to NoLIta and the Lower East Side. By Loryn Hatch and Laura Schechter For the final installment of our annual holiday gift trek

Oxidized sterling-silver necklace, $189, by Thorn, available at Oak, 208 North 8th Street, 718-782-0521. Share the Spotlight See More Spotlights...

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Trade Routes, Part IV

Your Holiday Shopping Guide to Chicago's Bucktown and Wicker Park By Laura Schechter Sure, Chicago's Magnificent Mile holds the title as the ultimate shopp

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Clipse—Hell Hath No FuryYou can count on one hand the number of classic hip hop albums that have been released in the past five years, but most people ag

How L.A. designers Mike & Chris found a muse in the hoodie. By Dena Smolek Bailey hoodie dress and Franklin jacket both from the holiday '06 collection

Just Opened: WoodWood

A Copenhagen retail fave makes its way to Berlin. By Loryn Hatch Berlin has long been heralded as the epicenter of Western Europe's youth culture, a place

"Right now, I'm loving Dr. Julia Yasuda, the North Pole, recordings of Martin Luther King Jr. speeches, the films of Charles Atlas, and the music of Nina S

Trade Routes, Part III

Your Holiday Shopping Guide to L.A.'s Echo Park and Silverlake. By Loryn Hatch In the sprawl that is Los Angeles, devising a holiday shopping strategy is a

Masculin Féminin

Designer Stephan Schneider finds the common ground in fashion. By Kirsten Fleming Stephan Schneider, the designer who once emblazoned the image of his moth

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Tom Scott dresses up the sweater. by Meredith Fisher You could say that woven textiles are in designer Tom Scott's blood. "My grandmother was a lace maker,

by Meredith Fisher