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Meatpacking annex of the historic NY apothecary, which has been mixing up beauty potions since 1851. Spring chicken to 160-year-old flagship downtown, but still synonymous with old-money skin. K-junkies spread the gospel of crème de corps, musk eau de toilette, the blue stuff. Austere packaging, subtle fragrance wins over males of even the most questionable hygiene. Super-attentive customer reps wear lab coats, dole out samples like d-boys and testers. Got that Rare Earth Pore Cleansing Masque, yo.
Big-box hair salon known for trend-sparking cuts (Phoebe Cates' punky crop, Karen Elson's bob) and über-popular product line (Brilliantine, Surf Spray). First picked up the shears in 1977; dro... read more
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