"So creative", these East Village namesakes of the home-decor "genius" show off "beautifully designed and displayed" decoupage plates and glassware in the "lovely" Company shop, balanced by antique furniture and posh bedding, pillows and throws at its Dry Goods sidekick; it's "a don't-miss" duo for "unusual and interesting gifts", though wallet-watchers daresay the "treat" can be a bit "too...
It’s hard to describe this wonderful store, in which owner and artist John Derian creates and stocks some of the most beautiful and unique goods in the city. His twin shops in the East Village are almost like affordable fine-art galleries, selling one-of-a-kind glass dishes, silver trays, small furniture, handmade paper goods, and assorted metal ware. If you’re not in a buying mood, come here...
Lovers of his Derian's trademark decoupage -- frequently seen in the pages of magazines, that perhaps he'll later decoupage into something else -- make the pilgrimage to this jewel box of design and style. Derian is the darling of design and fashion tastemakers for good reason. Store is full of interesting and beautiful stationery, antique porcelain, furniture, Moroccan ware, with lovely linens...