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Lulu Guinness
This small shop is always a fun place to pop into while wondering around the village. Lulu Guinness is known for her outrageous and theatrical designs. You could describe her British style as whimsical and a bit tongue in cheek. I enjoy seeing what this brand...
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Kitson
This is an establishment with Hollywood. You must have heard of this women’s boutique with the likes of Linsey Lohan and Nicole Richie shopping here. It is a sure way to jump start a California style and bump into a celebrity. This small boutique is always...
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Levi’s – The Original Levi’s Store
It is like a storeroom for jeans. There are shelves and shelves of jeans in different washes and styles. The prices are surprisingly not expensive for designer jeans. When you walk into the store, it may seem a daunting task to find the right jean but the...
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Bloomingdale’s
When you come to NYC you have to come here. It’s such a big department store. From the outside Bloomingdales looks like the UN with flags flying honoring different countries. Be sure to look in the carefully decorated windows especially at Christmas time....
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Patisserie Claude
THE best pastries in NYC–probably even outside of Paris. You might not guess it because of the somewhat bland interior. Make sure that you get here early in the morning before all of the pastries are sold out. They really do go fast! I especially recommend...
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Clyde’s of Georgetown
This is one of my favorite restaurants in Georgetown. Opened in 1963 this restaurant has been a longtime favorite of locals and tourists alike with great all-American food with a bit of a southern flair. YUM! The décor is saloon-like with very comfy...