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Gift Guide 2010: The Culture Snob

By Jaclyn Riback 11/23/10 8:04pm
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    Pre-Theatre Dinner or Matinee Brunch at B. Smith's

    Despite its decidedly down-home menu, B. Smith's, located on Restaurant Row in the theatre district, has garnered accolades from OpenTable, Mademoiselle, and beyond. Fill up on homestyle banana walnut pancakes before attending an afternoon performance. 

    Observer Reader/Scoop St. Exclusive: $25 for a $50 credit. 

     

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    Courtesy of B. Smith's

  • Back Forward Christie's Auction Paddle Ball Game

    Christie's Auction Paddle Ball Game

    These paddles have an appeal beyond their kitsch factor--they were created in a limited run of 150 and are signed and numbered by artist Charles Lutz. $50.

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    Courtesy of the New Museum

  • Back Forward "Founder" Print by Quentin Curry

    "Founder" Print by Quentin Curry

    ArtWeLove brings customers limited-run prints without too much sticker shock attached. This Abraham Lincoln portrait, from New-York based artist Quentin Curry, is as interesting up close as it is from far away--much like the statesman himself. $675 for a 25"x25" print.

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    Courtesy of ArtWeLove

  • Back Forward A Bad Day in New York Poster

    A Bad Day in New York Poster

    Any true New Yorker will love this poster for its message, and any . $30 at Etsy.com.

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    Courtesy of etsy.com

  • Back Leather iPad Cover by Pad & Quill

    Leather iPad Cover by Pad & Quill

    Disguise your yuppie technology in a stately leather cover that could fit right in on any intellectual's bookshelf. $69.

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    Courtesy of OpenSky

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