14 shops · 8 districts
The Beauty Edit.
Fourteen shops for skincare, fragrance and makeup, from the big names to the apothecaries, across 8 parts of New York: Lower East Side, Madison Ave, SoHo, Meatpacking and more. Picked from the 325 shops we list, one location each.
- 1Beauty · Lower East SideAedes PerfumeryPerfumery on lower Orchard Street with rich, layered, jewel-box-style displays of fragrance, a few doors from Sandy Liang.
- 2Beauty · Madison AveDiptyqueCandle and fragrance boutique at 971 Madison; during Design Week it gave design-focused boutique tours and in March 2026 it launched Orphéon with a masterclass.
- 3Beauty · Madison AveBond No. 9 New YorkNew York-themed perfume house at 897 Madison; for Fragrance Week 2026 it launched NY Tuxedo and handed out sample tokens and gifts with purchase.
- 4Beauty · Madison AveCreedFragrance boutique at 794 Madison that hosted a Flower Garden Soiree for Fragrance Week 2026; one of a dozen-plus perfume shops on this stretch of the avenue.
- 5Beauty · SoHoByredo SoHoStockholm fragrance house's Wooster Street shop for perfume, makeup, candles, body care, sunglasses and small leather goods.
- 6Beauty · MeatpackingAesop Gansevoort StreetTwo-room Aesop shop with a central basin for testing skin, hair, body and home products and a private basin for consultations.
- 7Beauty · Herald SquareSephoraSephora's 34th Street store in the same building as Target, open until 10pm Thursday through Saturday for prestige makeup, skincare and fragrance.
- 8Beauty · Hudson YardsAesopAesop store on Level 2, listed under Health & Beauty in the Hudson Yards directory and open on the mall's standard hours, near Alo Yoga and Faherty.
- 9Beauty · Hudson YardsAroma 360Fragrance store on Level 3 selling luxury home and personal scents meant to influence mood; listed in the mall's current shop directory.
- 10Beauty · NolitaMALIN+GOETZ NolitaNew York skincare brand's apothecary for face, body and hair products for women and men, in an all-black room with brushed aluminum shelves and a white marble counter.
- 11Beauty · NolitaLe Labo NolitaLe Labo's first lab, opened at the brand's 2006 founding, where perfumes, candles, lotions and massage oils are blended to order and bottled with a personalized label.
- 12Beauty · NolitaAesop NolitaAesop's signature store near its first US shop of 2010, with original brick, a stone basin for testing skin and hair care, water-tower cedar shelves a
- 13Beauty · West VillageAesop Bleecker StreetSignature Aesop store designed with Melbourne's March Studio, with lime-washed plywood shelves, leather floors and a brass sink.
- 14Beauty · West VillageC.O. BigelowApothecary operating since 1838 on Sixth Avenue, with a pharmacy counter and shelves of skin care, makeup, bath products and its own label of balms and lotions.
Lower East Side · Madison Ave · SoHo · Meatpacking · Herald Square · Hudson Yards · Nolita · West Village
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