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This tour is available as a private tour. Contact us for more information. Please see our COVID-19 health and safety protocols for further information.
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Location: Brooklyn Duration: 3 Hours Tour Includes: Meet & greets, lunch, shopping discounts & more! Walking Tour: Yes, 2.5 miles of walking but can customize to less walking if desired. Please wear comfortable clothing/shoes. You must be able to move at a reasonable pace. Private Tour Options: please contact [email protected] to book. |
Don’t let the city grit sway you, we’re living green right here in the middle of Brooklyn! Join our local guide & expert for a look at conscious design, forward-thinking cuisine, and innovative architecture all here in Williamsburg!
Stops include (subject to change based on availability):
Awoke Vintage: spunky vintage clothing specializing in the bright colors, whimsical designs and playful styling of ’70s and ’80s fashion. Stocks a carefully curated selection of both men’s and women’s clothes.
Mother of Junk: a Williamsburg institution! Though the owner may have a gruff exterior, if you ask nicely and with genuine interest, she might just tell you about her regular pre-dawn outings to estate liquidation sales in upstate NY.
Artists & Fleas: A place for makers and vintage curators to find homes for their unique creations! Enjoy a coffee or tea from the delicious cafe inside!
Designers collab.: A retail experience dedicated to promoting emerging and established artisan brands from around the globe, with an emphasis on small batches, high quality and sustainability.
Little Choc Apothecary: sample delicious baked goods from NYC’s first 100% vegan creperie!
7 Wonders: Set up as a co-op so a selling vendor is always present in the shop & able to give first hand info. Stories of sourcing & coming upon vintage gems and ability to point out things that you may otherwise overlook!
Guevara’s: From the minds behind beloved Mekelburg’s, taste a delicious treat from this entirely vegan menu!
Food tastings, organic tea ceremony, and behind-the-scenes access! Your tour guide is also a sustainable fashion designer, stylist and licensed tour guide. We also include info and history of the neighborhood and shopping discounts (where available).
A working Fashion and Textile Designer, Amalya launched her own sustainable womenswear line in 2017 (Amalya.com). Based in Brooklyn, her work is now selling in like minded boutiques internationally. Ever inspired by the city around her, and it’s local style Amalya has been working as a licensed Fashion Tour Guide and Personal Shopper for the past four years. “I gain so much inspiration from meeting curious shoppers from all over the world! Each person’s unique style really sheds new light on the city I already know and love so well. It’s amazing being able to introduce people to their new favorite designers and shops!” While specializing in specific to NYC boutiques of both independent designers and vintage gems, Amalya tailors her tours to your taste-you will definitely end the day with your new favorite piece!
