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Pylones

User Reviews of Pylones

Yelp.com Review - by Kate T.

4.0 of 5 stars. While I was walking around SOHO, I saw this little shop.. it's so colorful, I couldn't help to walk in the store.. it's like magic.. Most of the items there is mostly something you would buy for…
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Christina N.

4.0 of 5 stars. This cute little shop has one of a kind gifts that scream out to you with bright colorful patterns! Pens, staplers, etc. will never be so cool as they are at this shop! It is definitely a knick knack…
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Simo Z.

4.0 of 5 stars. When I go to this store, I just have to touch and play with everything. It sells stuff like fun, semi-useful, pointless stuff. You can get regular hammers that work as effect, if not more, by going…
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Hannah Y.

3.0 of 5 stars. This is a funkadelic store - has little knick knacks that you really don't need to some home decorative pieces. I bought a little chicken timer, and I think it's just so adorable. Prices aren't that…
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Angie C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love it. Creative, warm, colorful, kitschy, design-y, practical gifts with a twist. I got Jewish-friendly dog toys for the sister's dog (a fish with the word "LOX" embroidered on it), lots of cute…
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by eve m.

4.0 of 5 stars. This store is cute. It has its cutesy European flair to kitchenware, office, and houseware. Everything is so bright, colorful, and playful. I believe this is the biggest store compared to the rest in…
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Fun shop with random trinkets and goodies... like all the random crap they sell at Urban Outfitters that you'd buy for Secret Santa. Good for gifts to "friendquaintences," kids, and those with a…
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Katie C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Pylones is one of my top 5 favorite stores in new york. I always go here for gifts - for everyone, kids, moms, friends who have everything. I always take out of towners here and I always stop in…
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Torie Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. I just have to put up some props for this quirky little store that (unlike Kid Robot) I actually walked out of with purchases! This was the perfect store to pick up souvenirs and other random trinkets…
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nancy R.

5.0 of 5 stars. This store is awesome. It's everything a weird gadgety girl could want! I kept walking by the same robot-clock while shopping. It was staring me. It was calling out my name in binary. I had to…
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jacquelyn P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Me: What kind of store is Pylones? I mean, what do they sell? Friend: It's a colorful store selling random colorful items with animal designs.
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sahar S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Only in NYC could a store be this over the top but so damn fun. If you're weak make sure to take a barf bag because the cuteness can be nauseating, in a good way. It is by far the best place to buy…
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex P.

3.0 of 5 stars. Sweet store to walk around in- the day-glo cutesy motif kinda bleeds throughout the whole store and everything looks cooler because it's surrounded by other bright-colored utensils/toys/tchotchkes. I…
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Cassie P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Super fun store! We all had so much fun looking and buying the colorful items that we didn't need!!! What did we buy??? A cheese grate, an egg timer, a chirping bird magnet, super long rubbery…
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Srini V.

5.0 of 5 stars. Pylones is a playful statement of youthful exuberance signed in bold colors. Now I wonder what it takes to ... ... work at Pylones -- an interest in all things colorful and cute?
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ro N.

5.0 of 5 stars. I really love this store and totally forgot I never yelp it until I read Srini's review. Since I am a huge fan of cute things....
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Alyssa G.

3.0 of 5 stars. this place is fun to browse (especially with out-of-towners, who have never seen anything like it), but i feel like i'd never buy anything here.
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Paul S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I can't visit town without a stop here. Pure fun. Get a piu piu bird. And I love their chopsticks!
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Max M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Fun place to get knick-knacks, or stocking stuffers. They might have practical stuff in the back.
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ahu S.

5.0 of 5 stars. ifyouhavealotofenergyandarefeelingreallyhappygoherebecausethestuffisreeeeeeallycolorfulandhappy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 5 stars for unique, fun, happy stuff!
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Vandana M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Eek! Super cuteness everywhere. Looking for a vegetable peeler shaped like a girl in a kimono? How about a funnel shaped like an elephant? Caught in a rainstorm? How about an umbrella that looks like…
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Joanna L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Cute cute cute! Everywhere cute! On the way down to SoHo, I had passed the UES location of Pylones and when I saw it getting out of the subway at SoHo, I KNEW I had to stop in there. Let me tell you,…
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by May Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. Colorful stuffs galore. Like Lily T. wrote, it does have an eye-numbing/hurting effect after awhile. But they have the funniest things there. My favorite is the mermaid bottle opener- equipped with…
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by koko p.

4.0 of 5 stars. Originally discovered Pylones in Paris. Fun, imaginatively decorated/disguised housewares. It's a great place to shop for kooky housewarming gifts.
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Yihwa H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Ever wanted a fish stapler? A sea urchin bar stool? A cow-shaped travel-pack of shower gel? A fish lighter? A flower-covered toaster? A ladybug mouse? A turtle keyring? A snake as a bike-lock? A...…
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Nadine F.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place! It has wonderful gifts for people of all ages. I got a ladybug kitchen timer, colorful calculator, and alligator staple remover. It's great for office supplies and cute kitchen…
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Cheryl C.

2.0 of 5 stars. Wow. I thought Mxyplyzyk was the pinnacle of uselessness, but it's been knocked off its perch by Pylones. It's a whole boutique of shiny, plasticky, neon-colored, oh-so-whimsical JUNK. Mostly it's…
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Arnab M.

4.0 of 5 stars. This unorthodox store piqued my interest while I was putzing around in Soho because of all the bright, colored oddities it had in its displays. I probably wouldn't really buy much at this store, or…
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ed U.

3.0 of 5 stars. I'm not sure how I have survived up to this point without a Barbie chandelier (see photo in the gallery). Nothing says class like a Barbie chandelier. Actually it says other things...but I believe…
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Julia H.

5.0 of 5 stars. best place to get really unique gifts. i get something there everytime i'm in nyc. ladybug timer, cute books, and these silicon teaspoons that holds tea leaves. :)
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ayelet I.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cute crap you don't need but want anyway. Long live full-time shopping.
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Naveen S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I stumbled into this store with my sister one weekend. It's a little hard to explain. This boutique carries great designs of various products you use in your life: keychains, rings, iPod covers,…
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Dani F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Pylones = pretty, shiny plastic things. The items they sell are cool to look at and pretty reasonably priced. It's the store you go to get a unique gift you can't get anywhere else.
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Guan-Tai C.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place has very little to offer guys but its a good spot to pick up presents for your lady friends. I have to admit, though, that they have some fascinating stuff. Some of their items would also…
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate F.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is ridiculous is the best way. Pylones is so fun and funny. It's completely unpretentious artsy/poppy mostly plastic stuff for your home. I thought this place had to be Japanese, but was…
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lily T.

4.0 of 5 stars. i would equip my entire apartment with items from pylones if i didn't think all the neon would hurt my eyes after a while. i settled for just getting a vegetable peeler, which, given how rarely i…
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrea C.

5.0 of 5 stars. If I had to sum this store up in one sentence: A fun place filled with items that don't appear to be what they actually are. But, I won't sum it up in just once sentence. I had to go into the store…
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Molly T.

4.0 of 5 stars. This store will make you wish you were a kid again. Is there such a thing as too much color? Pylones says no! There are so many fun items to play with and some even have practical uses. I think…
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Lex C.

4.0 of 5 stars. This store is full of psychedelic colored trinkets that are just begging to be taken home-- another last minute stocking stuffer alert for someone who would love zany hairdryers, measuring tapes,…
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by henry w.

4.0 of 5 stars. great store for little knick knacks n paddywhacks to buy for your gf or any of your female friends. i originally discovered the store in paris and was delighted to see one in nyc. the little magnetic…
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Kimberli M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this little shop. I most-always find something unique, quirky and special here to pop into my neice's or brother's stocking!
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Monica S.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a cute place if you are looking for a kid's gift or just a funky knick-knack for your home. I bought a tin card case and ipod cover for my nano. I always get compliments whenever I take them…
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Kit E.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cool little store in Greenwich village! Lots of cute knick knacks, but I do especially love the cutely painted kitchen gadgets like their graters, pepper mills, toasters, basting brushes, and more.
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Brittany W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Walked past this store today... just wasting some time in Soho... didnt even know what they sold but was attracted by all the fun colors inside....
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by - -.

4.0 of 5 stars. this store has a lot of vibrant colors! once you walk in, you will be instantly happy and glowing! every single item has a distinctive design - everything from retro toasters to key chains! the…
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Micaela L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love this neon-colored store! Pylones is a Paris-based chain store with outposts in Avignon, Japan, and New York. I used to pass by the one on rue du Bac in Paris when I lived there, so I was…
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Diana B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Ahhh! Avignon!
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Allison S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place! Everything is unique. Lots of mundane items that have been reinvented to look interesting but are still functional. You can find offbeat / eclectic gifts here.
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Pippi L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Such a cute, brightly colored little store. At first when I walked in I thought it was a kitschy japanese store, but then i found out its a kitschy french store! the place reminded me of those lisa…
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by aaron t.

3.0 of 5 stars. "Fun, Happy, colorful store. This is a cute, colorful, and vibrant little store that will make ya smile!
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2006
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Toys for ages 7 thru 70!

This small store located in the heart of Soho, has the most unique items! From cute bicycle bells a...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/20/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Allison J.

5.0 of 5 stars. The cutest shop to ever come upon! Did I buy anything? No. Did I go back and bring friends, Yes! It's so colorful and whimsical. Flasks with cute little devils or mermaids painted on them. Rubber…
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2006
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Rainbow Striped Toaster Anyone?

A whimsical, cheery gift shop, Pylones can bring a smile to even the most cynical of faces. Rainbow ...
judysbook.com - user review - 01/16/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by r. g.

4.0 of 5 stars. I don't even know where to start when it comes to Pylones. First of all I have no idea how to pronounce it so I never tell anyone about it but at least I know how to spell it. I can tell you that they…
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Emmy F.

5.0 of 5 stars. Walking around this store feels like the perfect acid trip. It's a Parisian store that's made its way to NYC, and thank God. This is a great place to go shopping for unique gifts that will put a smile…
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Aryn M.

5.0 of 5 stars. What a fun store! They have lots of really colorful houswares. Where else can you get a toaster shaped like a cow, a tape dispenser shaped like a frog, and a cheese grater shaped like a woman? Most…
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2005
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The first place to go gift shopping for inexpensive and unique

I don't even know where to start when it comes to Pylones. First of all I have no idea how to pronou...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/17/2005
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