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The Sonia Kashuk makeup bag.
(Photo: Hannah Whitaker/New York Magazine) |
1. Generous Samples
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- Space NK
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99 Greene St., nr. Spring St.; 212-941-4200
In addition to its excellent selection of face serums and eye creams, this elegant beauty store doles out samples generously. Cost: Free
2. Free Yoga
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- LuluLemon Athletica
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15 Union Sq. W., at 15th St.; 212-675-5286 and three other locations
The yoga outfitter holds hour-long open-level yoga classes at each of its four locations. Classes are taught by an assortment of well-known teachers from studios like YogaWorks, Om Factory, and Prana Power. Cost: Free
3. Long-Lasting Lotion
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- Sabon Body Butter
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782 Lexington Ave., at 61st St.; 212-308-5901 and six other locations
Ultrarich; a small slice will last months. Get the lavender. Cost: $10.
4. Workout Clothes
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- Old Navy
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503 Broadway, nr. Spring St.; 212-226-0838 and three other Manhattan locations
Flattering yoga pants, cross-front tanks, and extremely soft funnel-necked zip jackets in good, bright colors. Cost: $12.50–$24.50
5. Facials
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- 3Lab Facials
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Barneys New York, 660 Madison Ave., at 61st St.; 212-833-2010
Once a month starting March 12, 3LAB will have skin consultations and one-hour facials in VIP treatment rooms on the fourth floor. Cost: Free
6. Private Pilates
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- re:Ab
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33 Bleecker St., nr. Lafayette St., Ste. 2C; 212-420-9111
During March, get a friend and share a duet session with Kara, an apprentice teacher of the renowned Brooke Siler. Cost: $20 per person
7. Organizer
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- Sonia Kashuk Makeup Bag
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Target, 139 Flatbush Ave., nr. Atlantic Ave., Downtown Brooklyn; 718-290-1109
Sophisticated patterns and practical details (like detachable easy-to-clean compartments) make you wonder why other makeup bags aren’t as well thought-out. Cost: $12.99