Dijital Fix was founded in 2006 by and for people who grew tired of the major chain stores and their lack of attention to quality, design and style. They opened their first store in Williamsburg, Brooklyn in December with the intent to combine fashion, design and electronics together in an environment not only for geeks but for everyone. Doing thier best every day scouring for the world’s best designers and companies for the latest products in ...

As Complex Mag writes: The Sound Library has been serving New York vinyl fiends for five years. Before opening their own store, owners Rob Corrigan and Steve Harrigan crate-dug for countless local shops, including the legendary A1 Records. “You won’t see 99 percent of the stuff on MTV,” Corrigan says of the Library’s rare should and classic hip-hop. With extreme knowledgeable librarians Jared Boxx and Ras Jensen tending shop, the store ...

Giant Robot has designer toys, clothing, art and books from America, Europe, and Asia in one place. Connected right next door is their gallery, with great new shows every month with an audience completely filling the space. If you like graphic and comic art and toys, this is the one place you should definitely check out.

In the words of the store, "Toy Tokyo is located on the second floor of 121 2nd Avenue, between St. Marks Place and 7th Street in New York City. We started in 2000, and since have gained the reputation of having the most unique inventory in the city. There is always something new to experience at Toy Tokyo, and many customers return a few times a week just to make sure they aren''t missing anything. We have toys of all kinds, far too many to ...

It's a truly unique experience strolling through Other Music. just a bit bigger than the room you grew up in, "OM" has more great music than three quarters of the ipods in New York could hold on any given day, and THAT is a good thing. Other Music also has a great online music store with all of the mp3's you thought you could only find on vinyl (which you still can, of course, find in-store). Other is also known as a prime destination for ...

With a rave like this from blackbookmag.com: "Hard-to-define, hard-to-leave, multi-faceted Bowery building hell-bent on artistic expression. One-of-a-kind designer, couture goods can be had on one floor, show room for art (sound installations, giant phtographs, other visually-engaging material) on another, recording studios, special effects, hair stylist, you name it on the rest. Sub Delancey hive of creative expression buzzes with international ...

World justly claims the following "[We are] An original NYC brand store boutique located on NYC's historic Lower East Side. WORLD is a shop dedicated to going against the grain. We help our customers navigate through all the hype while providing them with a fresh selection of clothing brands representing the freshest urban progressive clothes from around the globe. WORLD is a proponent of the global fashion trend. Along side WORLD'S brand and ...

Prohibit has helped revolutionize and refine the sometimes dizzying direction of streetwear with its store at 269 Elizabeth Street, which opened in 2001. In 2007, Prohibit moved to Tokyo as a store with the name “269 Elizabeth Street.” But last month, Prohibit NYC made its triumphant return to the city with a new L.E.S. location (on Allen St. around the corner from Reed Space) and more of the same Japanese goodness that made it popular in ...

Shut Skates lives by this creed: THIS IS NOT SOME CLEVERLY MANUFACTURED ENTITY YOU SEE BEFORE YOU. THIS IS NOT THE CREATION OF A GROUP OF MEN IN SUITS IN SOME BOARD ROOM. THIS IS, SIMPLY, WHO WE ARE. THIS IS WHAT WE KNOW, AND THIS IS WHERE WE COME FROM.THIS IS THE LEGACY OF THE DIVERSE EAST COAST SKATEBOARD CULTURE AND HERITAGE, AND STAYING TRUE TO THAT IS, AND WILL ALWAYS BE, OUR NUMBER ONE CONCERN. Shut is a hallmark in the history of New ...