With bouncing bundles of joy on the way, baby showers are bound to be coming as well. What to get a mother-to-be can be a tough decision. Do you opt for something cute and classic like a onesie? How about a toy or game? With so many options to choose from, we have found some shops to CRAVE to pamper a mother-to-be, and maybe pick up a little something for you too!
Magic Windows (magicwindowskids.com)
When you think charming boutiques and high end shopping, there is no place better than Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Magic Windows has been and UES fixture for over 25 years, and offers the finest collection of classic children’s clothing and accessories. They also create beautiful and luxurious layettes for mothers-to-be, and assist you in selecting from their extensive selection of newborn and infant items to create the most memorable gift for any expecting mother. So whether you’re looking to create a gift basket or pick out a special outfit, Magic Windows is a must. They also specialize in personalization and monogramming of the items they sell, we love that!
1186 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10028
Thérapie New York (therapieny.com)
Whether you’re looking for plush toys or warm baby booties, this Upper West Side luxury lifestyle emporium has all the necessities to pamper a mother-to-be. Filled with books, toys, cute little onesies, and so much more, the treasures to be found at Therapie are endless. However, the owner and founder, Renee Chow, brings more to this fun boutique than simply shower gifts. This treasure trove knows no bounds. It’s the one stop shop for your face creams and other beauty products, fabulous headbands and funky hats, and you can pick up an extra pair of Spanx on your way out. It’s the perfect little place to buy everything you need and plenty that you want. We surely misplace many precious hours browsing all that Therapie has to offer. It is truly retail therapy at its finest!
309 Columbus Avenue (Between 74th and 75th Streets)
New York, NY 10023
EcoBabyBuys (ecobabybuys.com)
If you’re looking for the best in eco-friendly baby products, then look no further than EcoBabyBuys. They are committed to ensuring the four following criteria in the products they sell–the use of non-toxic materials and dyes, organic and/or recycled materials, eco-friendly packaging, and a commitment to the standards of fair-trade. Featuring everything from dolls to puzzles to diaper bags, EcoBabyBuys covers all the mom-to-be necessities in a super fabulous, eco-friendly way! Shop them online.