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CASTOR& POLLUX
At thisNYCstore, ownerKerrilynnPamerbrings
hersharp interiordesigneye to jewelry, leather
goods, andwomen’swearbycuratingacollection
unitedbycraftsmanship. “I love the idea that
gooddesignadds functionality, creativity, and
beauty toeveryday life,”Pamernotes.You’ll love
that shehasapersonal link tomanyof thepieces,
including thebangle-likeMaggiebracelets that
werecastandcreated fromheraunt’soriginal set
of three. Pameralsoadded theclutch-likewallets,
made inMassachusetts incustomcolors like
blushpinkand jade.AlongsideknitsbyGary
GrahamandshoesbyRachelComey,
expect toseemorefine jewelryandalpacawool
scarves, gloves, andmittens thiswinter.
MUST-BUY:
TheMaggiebracelets (pictured),
whichcanbecustom-cast
ingoldvermeil, or the
newCAPbag,made
inNewYorkwith
Italian leather
238W. 10thSt.,
NewYork;
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CLARE VIVIER
ThinkofClareVivier’schicbagsasclassicFrench
glamourbywayof laid-backCalifornia.Her recent-
lyopenedstore inLosAngeles’ Silverlakeneighbor-
hood, designedbyBarbaraBestor, follows thesame
aestheticwithanexterior that feelsmoreMarais
thanSunsetBoulevard. “Ourflagshipwasdesigned
to resembleanold-fashionedFrenchpharmacy,”
Viviersays. Inside, you’llfindher full lineof gor-
geousbags, laptopcases, andsignature foldover
clutches—allmade inL.A.—alongsideSteven
Alanbeachblankets,ChateauMarmont candles,
anddelicate jewelrybyL.A. designerGraceLee.
MUST-BUY:
Embossedbasketweavedufflebagor
amonogrammedclutch (pictured)
3339Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles; clarevivier.com
LE LABO
Walk intooneof thesesleek-lookingperfume labsandyou’ll
findno inventory.That’sbecauseLeLabo’sperfumesarecus-
tomblendedbya“lab technician”whocombines theessential
oil of rose (among30other ingredients, includingbergamot,
neroli, jasmine, andvetiver)withalcohol andwateronlywhen
yousayso. Littledid foundersFabricePenotandEdouard
Roschi know this freshapproachwouldsparka fragrance rev-
olution.Theiruniqueboutiquesare located incitiesaround
theworldsuchasNewYork, London, andParis, amongothers.
MUST-BUY:
It’sasweet-smelling tiebetween theRose31
fragrance (made fromroses fromGrasse, in thesouthofFrance,
where the foundersstudiedperfumery)and thefigcandle (a
blendofblackcurrantandfig).
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