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Moss Bureau 256 W 36th St between Seventh and Eighth Aves, tenth floor (212-204-7100, mossonline.com)
“It’s housewares, but it’s art,” notes Cummings of the high-brow stock at this modern design store. “It’s like a museum. You’re looking at a sponge, but it’s special and somehow conceptual.”
Kartell 39 Greene St between Broome and Grand Sts (212-966-6665, kartellus.com)
“I like anything that has an industrial, contemporary spirit,” says Cummings, referring to this modern home shop known for durable plastic furniture. “Mass-produced stuff is fun and cool—it’s just part of our culture.”
Thomas O’Brien/Aero Studios 419 Broome St between Crosby and Lafayette Sts (212-966-1500, aerostudios.com)
“He started out as a lighting designer and now has his own store,” notes Cummings. “It’s masculine, heirloomesque and industrial. It’s an interesting combination.”
ABC Carpet & Home 881 Broadway at 19th St (212-473-3000, abchome.com)
“I grew up on 12th Street and Fifth Avenue, and I used to go here as a kid and imagine hiding and getting closed in there,” says Cummings. “I still sort of feel that way. That store is like magic.”
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