East Midtown:Shop In addition to the home décor showrooms of the Decorative Arts District and the Bloomingdales flagship store, high end retailers line the East 57th Street corridor between Third Avenue and Madison Avenue, and Park Avenue (between East 54th Street and East 60th Street).
Pick up something for your place at Hammacher Schlemmer (145 East 57th Street), a popular store with cutting-edge electronics, or light up your day with something from Lampworks (231 East 58th Street), a store offering sophisticated, elegant and unique lighting.
Searching for a great gift? Find gourmet teas, chocolate, sweets and specialty gift baskets at the French gastronomy outpost Fauchon (442 Park Avenue).
Camera Land 575 Lexington Avenue, 212-753-5145 Full-service photo specialty store carrying all major brands of cameras and sports optics. Digital printing and a large frame and album department.
Lodestar, Statements in Stone 231 E. 58th Street, 212-755-1818 www.lodestarstone.com Designer and manufacturers of custom stonework.
Classic Rug Collection 235 E. 60th Street, 212-832-3338 www.classicrug.com Located in the heart of the Decorative Arts District. Offers hand-tufted, hand-knotted, and flat woven rugs. Choose from wool, silk, alpaca, linen, banana, hemp nettle and more. Custom rugs available from your own design too!
Howard Kaplan Designs 240 E. 60th Street, 646-443-7170 www.howardkaplandesigns.com Antiques and custom items for the entire home. Specializing in kitchen and bath.
Sterling Optical 794 Lexington Avenue, 212-755-8927 Comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens fitting and consultation for Lasik surgery. Large selection of designer eyewear and sunglasses.
