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Returning to the City of Angels

Guest Diary• May 18, 2023.
Barbara Hodes goes West to L.A. and Topanga. Pure California, not like anyplace else. And great weather, too... READ MORE
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Unique Village Vibes

Guest Diary• April 26, 2023.
Shopping guru Barbara Hodes walks the narrow streets of the West Village alive with the tender green spring leaves and a potpourri of new small, beaut... READ MORE
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The Many Moods of Soho

Guest Diary• April 14, 2023.
Barbara Hodes takes you shopping into the many moods of Soho; five designer boutiques with five different moods to choose from... READ MORE
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The Independent Spirit In Rockefeller Center

Guest Diary• March 28, 2023.
Barbara Hodes pops in to one of her favorite independent booksellers at Rock Center and discovers other small independent retailers that are ready to ... READ MORE
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A New Take on Soho

Guest Diary• March 1, 2023.
According to shopping guru Barbara Hodes, myriad new and interesting stores are filling the streets, each reflecting different price points and artist... READ MORE
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Springing to Life on Madison

Guest Diary• February 17, 2023.
Madison Avenue is having a spring-like moment. Shopping guru Barbara Hodes shows us around the newest crop of shops... READ MORE
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Let’s Get Lost (Yucatan Style)

Travel• February 1, 2023.
Barbara Hodes re-discovers Progreso, Mexico and gets lost in its beauty. A great escape... READ MORE
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Little Does It Big in Nolita

Guest Diary• January 24, 2023.
Shopping. Barbara Hodes is back with her sharp eye for the original, cool, and comfortable, this time in Nolita: small stores, and a wide variety of e... READ MORE
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Welcoming in a Season of Diversity for SoHo

Guest Diary• January 5, 2023.
As new stores continue to open in SoHo, it's clear that New Yorkers are eager to return to in-person shopping. Barbara Hodes introduces us to the new ... READ MORE
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Summer In November on the Cote d’Azur

Guest Diary• December 20, 2022.
Barbara Hodes and husband Michael Gross headed to the South of France and the Riviera over the Thanks holidays. Shopping, sight-seeing, dining, travel... READ MORE
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New Moves on Madison

Guest Diary• December 2, 2022.
Barbara Hodes takes us on a tour of the “new moves” on Madison Avenue beginning with Hermès’ huge, brand new store making for a totally differe... READ MORE
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Busting Out on Bleecker Street

Guest Diary• November 11, 2022.
Barbara Hodes takes her curious eye busting out on Bleecker and takes in some new and creative shops where the price is right... READ MORE
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Art Walks the Walk on Madison Avenue

Guest Diary• October 21, 2022.
Calling all art lovers! Barbara Hodes gives us a sneak preview of tomorrow's (Saturday) semi-annual Madison Avenue Fall Gallery Walk... READ MORE

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