shoe market: a mecca for great (and chea...

Posted by cherrypatter in affordable, brooklyn, shoes, shops, williamsburg on 06 24th, 2009 | No Comments
as you may have noticed, i have been spending more and more time in williamsburg which has been great. before starting this blog, i had only visited that part of the borough a handful of times and didn’t really know its nooks and crannies.  i am guessing this is because i was a little too old...
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eidolon: a spot for cute shoes and other...

Posted by cherrypatter in affordable, brooklyn, park slope, shoes, shops, womens' clothes on 03 25th, 2009 | 1 Comment
rounding out my review of that very excellent fifth avenue block in park slope is eidolon, a teeny spot owned and run by three local designers — amara felice, andrea fisher and yukie ohta.  while it is small, and the collections don’t rotate super frequently, they consistently have great...
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diana kane: swimsuit weather might be ne...

Posted by cherrypatter in brooklyn, jewelry, lingerie, park slope, shops, womens' clothes on 03 16th, 2009 | No Comments
well, i think that swimsuit weather is probably still a few months away (and that is definitely a good thing in my case) unless you have a nice warm vacation planned sometime soon, but this great little store is getting me excited to move past winter with some beautiful bikinis, sexy metallic flip flops...
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shoe garden: an easy shop for the kids...

Posted by cherrypatter in kids, manhattan, shoes, shops, west village on 03 11th, 2009 | 1 Comment
last spring i think i must have lost my mind because i thought it would be a good idea for all four of us to get our summer shoes together in one afternoon. trying to get the shoes for the little ones, let alone for the big guy, resulted in some purchases but nothing exciting for the kiddies and definitely...
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soule: a shoe find for guys, really!...

Posted by cherrypatter in brooklyn, carroll gardens, mens' clothes, park slope, shoes, shops on 02 16th, 2009 | No Comments
 finding shoes for myself is trouble enough these days when i don’t have the chance to roam the streets, but finding them for j is nearly impossible.  he wants to look stylish but not too metro (though he would never say that himself) and although he has this vague desire to have nice shoes,...
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