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Treasures from the deep: Gowanus Souvenir Shop

For that urban explorer in your life, the one who is drawn to places like the Gowanus Canal for its ability to spawn three-eyed catfish, there is now the Gowanus Souvenir Shop. Many of the artworks...

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Embrace winter with warm scents from Good Candle

Lighting a Good Candle is excellent protection against winter dreariness. When we head outside in the winter we bundle on the layers–hats, coats, scarves, gloves and sweaters–to keep the cold bite at...

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Send a Cake in a Crate this holiday season

Yes, your holiday baking projects can be delicious, creative crowd-pleasers that are also vegan, gluten-free, and made from healthy ingredients without refined sugar. How? Thank Cake in a Crate, a new...

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Send gifts from the heart, and your home turf with By Brooklyn

When Gaia DiLoreto opened the first By Brooklyn in Carroll Gardens 2011—the only shop that exclusively stocks its shelves with borough-made goods—she expected a few things to sell well, namely food,...

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Get 2-for-1 drinks all over Kings County with the Brooklyn Cocktail Book

What’s a better holiday gift than free drinks until summer? Just in time for gifting season, our friends at Brokelyn are out with the holiday edition of their Brooklyn Cocktail Book, a pocket-sized...

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Gifts from Smallhome that literally light up your world

Smallhome makes custom animal diorama lamps that deliver whimsy and warmth year round. Photo: Smallhome Smallhome’s original housewares have the ability to turn ordinary corners into artful,...

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By-Hand Culinary–expand your idea of the home-cooked meal

Expand your skill set in the kitchen–and have a little fun. Foodie friends who love culinary experimentation. An experience you’ll remember long after the dishes have dried. New techniques to bring...

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13 ways to re-up on that resolution

In January, yoginis are packed in the studio like Lululemon-clad sardines, with resolutions dancing in their hearts. Wrenching myself into prasarita padottanasana isn’t about flexibility, but trying to...

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Valentine’s Day is a sham, but these Brooklyn-made chocolate treats are for real

At its worst, Valentine’s Day is a sheerly commercial holiday designed to mine your insecurities so that you’ll buy overpriced prix fixe dinners and mediocre Champagne. At its best though, it’s an...

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A Valentine’s Day gift guide from Owl & Thistle

If you were planning on waiting till the last minute to get your Valentine a sweet token of your love, you’re in luck, because Jimena Rose Jewelry will be bringing beautifully handcrafted jewelry to...

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10 updates for your urban everyday carry, #EDC

You don’t have to be a total paranoid survivalist to see the upside of preparation. Your Everyday Carry–it’s enough of a thing that The New York Times is on it, and take a look at #EDC on Instagram if...

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Space-saving furniture makes the NYC dream a reality

Have you had that dream? You know, the one where you discover another entire room you had never noticed before in your apartment? It’s a weird, but true, NYC rite of passage, even for those of us who...

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Embrace winter with warm scents from Good Candle

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Which fanny pack is right for you?

Fanny packs are back, but they aren’t the same one The Rock rocked in the ’90s. They’re cooler. Trust us. Photo: Buzzfeed Trends come and go, and then come back around. We may not have thought that the...

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A novel way to choose your new favorite sunglasses

Find sunglasses that fit the shape of the beach where you bask. Photo: Meredith Craig de Pietro Everyone knows you need sunglasses at the beach. Which pair is best for you though, depends on which...

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Wear your beliefs: political gear for every cause except one

As Artist Hansky’s LES mural proves, a picture is worth a thousand words. This election year, showcase your favorite causes in creative ways–use consumerism as a canvas.  Photo: Meredith Craig de...

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The story behind the store: smallhome

Julia Small O’Kelly will welcome you into smallhome and share the stories behind all her treasures. Photos: Meredith Craig de Pietro Walking into smallhome, a matchbox-sized storefront on Metropolitan...

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Dark days: 10 ways to feel better this winter

Learn to make home remedies. Photo: Remedies Herb Shop This time of year germs run wild, sailing from cubicle to classroom, plaguing even the strongest among us. Add airborne viruses, existential and...

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Your Go-To Shop for Bold Jewelry, Indie Apparel and More: Lady J +1

The true gems in your life deserve something stunning, and Lady J +1 is filled with bold, beautiful gifts. The trendiest indie fashion and accessories boutique in Prospect Heights/Crown Heights is...

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Something for every special snowflake: 2016 gift guide

Although it is tempting to just make donations to the ACLU on behalf of all your friends and family this year, sometimes you really need a physical gift. This year, let Brooklyn Based take the planning...

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