Where To Shop: Valentines Day
Desires by Mikolay, Chappaqua – Desire’s By Mikolay in Chappaqua is hosting a “Show the Love” sale to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Choose from diamond bands, pearl necklaces, aragon earrings, and more. Prices range from $900-$7,000. And if you’re feeling like a splurge, check out this rose-cut ruby necklace, handcrafted by namesake jewelry designer Scott Mikolay! Made of 18k yellow gold. Available exclusively at the store for $59,500. Must schedule a private consultation with designer. Desires by Mikolay, 55 King Street, Chappaqua; 914.238.2223; www.desiresbymikolay.com.
ICD Contemporary Jewelry, Chappaqua – If you missed this for the holidays, ICD Jewelry is extending availability on their exclusive Hillary Bracelet for V-Day. Designed by ICD’s Varda Singer for Secretary Hillary Clinton herself, Hillary wore this bracelet at each of the three Presidential debates. This unique piece of jewelry also comes with a photo charm, allowing its owner to slip in a personal photo to make the gift even more meaningful and special. Available in 18-karat gold, 14-karat gold, vermeil and sterling. Vermeil and sterling sold at $350; call for prices on all other metals. ICD Contemporary Jewelry, 75 S. Greeley Ave, Chappaqua; 914.238.3646; www.icdjewelry.com.
Lilies and Lace, Armonk – This popular lingerie shop in Armonk Square is your go to place for Valentine’s lingerie gifts! Choose from satin slips to lace robes, as well as other “romantic” sleepwear — all from such well-known designers as Eres, La Perla, Cosabella, Chantelle, Velvet, Stella McCartney, and Calleen Cordero, to name a few. Gift cards also available. Lilies and Lace, 400 Main Street, Suite 3, Armonk; 914.273.2253; www.liliesandlace.net.
Joseph Richard Florals, Armonk – Armonk’s premier florist specializes in the art of the floral design. Their special selection for V-Day includes a double stemmed phalaenopsis orchard ($109.25) and a beaming, bright orange harvest glow ($115.00). A traditional “dozen roses in a vase,” beautifully wrapped and presented, from JRF is just $109.25. Call to order or order online. Joseph Richard Florals, 384 Main Street, Armonk, 914.273.3361; www.josephrichardflorals.com.
For chocolates good enough for the Queen of France, Check out Debauve & Gallais in Mt. Kisco. Dating back to before the French Revolution, Sulpice Debauve was commissioned to create a range of chocolates for Queen Marie Antoinette in order to ease her distaste for taking medicines. Those same chocolates (now sold at Barneys – you know what that means) are available today in & around town. (DeBauve & Gallais, 333 N. Bedford Road, Suite 150, Mt. Kisco, 914. 244.8998; or order online.)
Bedford Florists: You can order your Valentine’s Day flowers from, our good friend, Maureen Laning at Bedford Village Florists, 641 Old Post Rd, Bedford, 914.234.7180.
Lil’ Chocolate Shoppe, Pleasantville – This Pleasantville staple has been helping locals celebrate V-Day for 30 years. They offer a wide variety of traditional Valentine’s chocolates from assorted boxes to chocolate dipped strawberries. Popular V-day specialties include silky, handmade truffles, available in cappuccino, hazelnut, key lime, and Irish cream — all professionally arranged in a tin or basket for your Valentine. Lil’ Chocolate Shoppe, 15 Washington Ave., Pleasantville; 914.769.0771
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By Matt Smith
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