Here is a select list of singular gift-shops and boutiques that are for the most part just behind the box office of some fabulous websites—awaiting your perusal after you’ve taken the tour and seen the exhibit There’s some thing there for everyone sure to inspire an idea or two—especially for those difficult to find gifts for:
the grommet: brimming with special crafts and powered by citizen commerce
kikkerland: thoughtful little gifts, perfect for Secret Santa gift exchanges or stocking stuffers
wireless: I loved getting this as a spare but interesting to leaf-through catalogue in the mail, thinking these are things to own, or at least borrow
threadless: a huge selection of artisanal, unique shirts, pull-overs and posters that I have always had a soft spot for