The Faithful Shopper: Valentine’s Day Victory
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Love is in the air and the pressure is on to pamper your precious! Here are some ideas from the heart and the luxury of being a “last minute lover” is available.
Why not create the ambience of their dreams. Candlelight evokes memories and is perfect to show them you care about the tiniest details.
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diptyque PARFUMEUR PARIS
Grand Central Pop-up
1 Grand Central Terminal MC-60A
(212)883-8836
377 Bleecker Street
(212)242-2333
971 Madison Avenue
(212)879- 3330
242 Mott Street
(646)861- 2961
Time Warner Center
10 Columbus Circle, #112
(212)459-9800
Not only candles but fragrances make the perfect statement and diptyque has both! Pick up the Eau Rose limited edition set and it is wrapped, ready and sealed with a kiss!
Sexy Scents
Fragrance is intimate and memorable; how deep is your love?
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9 Bond Street (Broadway & Lafayette)
(212)228-1732
399 Bleecker Street (11th Street)
(212)633-1641
897 Madison Avenue (73rd Street)
(212)794-4480
863 Washington Street (Meatpacking District / High Line)
(212)206-9907
45 Main Street, Sag Harbor
(631)725-7467
The ultimate in personalization; give them the scent of their neighborhood in a bold and beautiful bottle that smells as divine as it looks. Wearable luxury!
Blooms for Your Beloved
Send a gift that hits home. Every time they pass or smell a beautiful bouquet, they think of their Valentine.
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Ovando
19 East 65th Street (between Madison and 5th Avenue)
(212)988-2600
91 Christopher Street (between Bleecker & 7th Avenue)
(212)924-7873
Each creation is spectacular and the Valentine’s Day collection took my breath away.
Love Letters
Nothing is more romantic and meaningful than a handwritten card from the heart. The perfect card can often times show your feelings without saying a word. Here are my two tried and true; one for cards and one for stationary.
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It’s no secret that I adore sending elegant, event appropriate cards for every occasion! This is my favorite and I can also pick up beautiful gift wrap, ribbon and even stylish books and gifts.
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MRS JOHN L. STRONG SHOWROOM
699 Madison Avenue 5th Floor
(212) 838-3775
Hand engraved bespoke stationary, wedding invitations, place cards and all the components for a beautiful, handwritten love letter.
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Happy Valentine’s Day and Happy Shopping!
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