This article is for those planning to visit America. Next, we will talk about what you can bring from New York as a gift to loved ones. We will consider a variety of options and ideas.
Many tourists wander around shopping for a long time in search of interesting things for themselves and loved ones. But thanks to this article, you can quickly choose the right gifts from New York.
clothing
America can be safely called the country of boutiques and shopping centers. Everything is focused on consumers. Many clothes are presented here. If you plan to save, then choose outlets. There you can buy branded items with big discounts - up to 90%. In the USA, items from past collections, as well as clothes with minor defects, are sent for markdown. Outlets are usually located along highways.
Although you can go shopping in New York and the usual mall. Here, clothing from local brands is cheaper than in Russia. In many local stores, they often carry out sales and make discounts.
In New York, as in all of America, you can buy items from the following brands:
- American Apparel;
- Levi's
- Brooks Brothers.
- Old Navy;
- Lee
- Banana Republic;
- Gap
- Wrangler.
Separately, I would like to highlight such a lingerie brand as Victoria's Secret. In America, every woman can look into the store of this manufacturer, touch and try on the model she likes.
Also, one can not help but remember the things I Love NY. Almost everywhere they sell clothes with the famous inscription. If you want to save money, then buy clothes with such an emblem away from the main streets in souvenir shops. You can also purchase items with the flag of the United States. The price of one such t-shirt is on average $ 10.
Footwear
What to buy as a gift from New York? Quality shoes. But in this country it is not very cheap. When choosing shoes, pay attention to the models of such American brands as:
Also, for a pair of ugg boots, you can look into the UGG brand store. It can be found in the nearest shopping center. The cost of one pair is about 120 dollars.
Jewelry
What to bring from New York as a gift to a girl? Decoration and, of course, Tiffany & Co. Just be prepared for the fact that such products are quite expensive. Some people think that the prices are too high. Despite this, the store has many fans. Almost every girl dreams of a cute blue Tiffany box.
Medication
Note that some American medicines are several times better than Russian counterparts. Therefore, thinking about what to bring grandparents from New York, it is worth paying attention to this group of goods.
Also, experts advise buying American dietary supplements and vitamins. You can take both vitamins of a specific group, and complexes. You can also purchase supplements for athletes here.
Cosmetics
What to bring your beloved wife or mother from New York? Of course, American cosmetics. Many women simply adore her. When choosing a gift from this group, you should pay attention to the following brands:
- Urban Decay. Shadow palettes of this brand are very appreciated.
- MAC
- Avalon Organics This is a brand of organic cosmetics from America.
- Burt's Bees. This is a brand of organic cosmetics that is in great demand.
Also in stores presented cosmetics and other American brands. Therefore, any man can choose a gift for his beloved woman.
In special stores, teeth whitening strips are presented. The price is reasonable. The result after use will please. Want to enjoy the famous "Hollywood" smile? Then head to specialized stores for teeth whitening strips.
Coffee
In New York (and in America in general) there are a lot of Starbucks coffee houses. In them you can not only drink coffee, but also buy your favorite variety. True, the prices here are high. Grains can be purchased at the supermarket under such brands as Marshall, Taster's Choice. Firms are popular among Americans.
Wine and Bourbon
Alcohol in America is not sold to people under the age of 21. Therefore, always carry documents with you. For a gift to a loved one, you can buy California wine. As a souvenir, you can take sparkling wine or wine from the grape varieties Gro Verdot and Merlot. If you are choosing a gift for a whiskey lover, then you should pay attention to bourbon.
Beer
It is believed that beer is America's modern national drink. In a bottle for a gift, it is better not to choose beer. As a modest souvenir for a friend, you can buy a small tin jar.
Sweets
Children are often interested not in real life, but in virtual. Therefore, they care about which souvenirs from New York to choose in Crisis 2, and not what relatives from America can bring to them. And it is very in vain. A lot of sweets can be taken. You can buy them at local supermarkets with sweets.
The most popular sweet souvenir is the famous Oreo cookies. Almost all tourists take this delicacy home. Sell in America "Oreo" in beautiful tin cans.
Peanut butter
And what to bring tasty from New York? Peanut butter. Almost every American film mentions this product. And this is not a stereotype. Many American citizens eat large quantities of peanut butter. You can purchase a jar for loved ones.
Just remember that peanut butter is very oily, and not everyone may like the taste. When choosing a product for children, pay attention to the oil with the addition of crushed nuts, chocolate, jam.
Reese's Bars
You can bring a sweet tooth and such a bar in orange packaging. What is Reese's? This is a peanut butter sponge cake coated with chocolate. This company also has sweets, which are small "cups" with peanut butter. Such sweets will be a wonderful gift for nephews.
Chocolate
Delicious American made chocolate. Moreover, his quality is excellent. When choosing a present, pay attention to chocolate with interesting fillings, for example, with bourbon, pepper. You can buy it in ordinary supermarkets.
Maple syrup
Canadian candy such as maple syrup is quite popular in America. It is sold in bottles in souvenir shops. If in New York you tried the local pancakes with maple syrup, and you liked the taste, then be sure to take a couple of bottles with you.
When choosing a gift, take small containers of glass. They are often made in the form of a maple (inverted) leaf. You can purchase in plastic packaging for yourself at the nearest supermarket.
Candy
Well, of course, you can’t forget about sweets. Sweet tooth will appreciate such a present. You can buy them at the confectionery departments in local supermarkets. Just know that the choice in New York is great. It is advised to pay attention to such sweets:
- Do not miss the opportunity to visit the M & M's brand store. There you can have an amazing shopping experience by buying sweets for yourself and your loved ones. Note that huge packages with M & M's can be found in supermarkets. Also, there are packaged chocolates in beautiful gift wraps.
- Salt water taffy. These are toffee. They can be bought at American supermarkets. A distinctive feature of sweets is the presence of sea salt water in the composition. Their taste is sweet and salty. Such sweets are quite tasty and unusual. They will be a great gift for loved ones. Sweets are usually packed in bright pieces of paper that will delight the eye.
- Twizzlers These are chewing sweets with different tastes in the form of sticks. Licorice is very popular. But buying a gift for loved ones, remember whether they like licorice. This sweet is for everybody. Assorted chewing sweets are available. The present is suitable for the whole family.
Souvenirs
What souvenirs to bring from New York? Most likely, you will want to purchase presentations in the form of small copies of famous tourist sites. This may be the Golden Gate, the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building and much more. In souvenir shops there are many similar items. Just know that it is not the United States that produces these souvenirs, but China. But at the same time in America you pay several times more expensive than if you ordered souvenirs via the Internet.
Marvel
What to bring to Marvel movie and comic book lovers from New York? There are many options. In America, you can purchase Marvel products at an affordable price. It can be home goods, comics, clothes, figurines depicting your favorite characters, and much more. Most often, these things are sold in special stores. Something may be suitable for a gift to a child or a male collector.
Sports attributes
What to bring basketball and football fans from New York? It’s worth a look at sports boutiques. There you can buy the original form of a popular team, a ball with autographs of famous players. Such things can be used not only as souvenirs, but also for its intended purpose.
It is advisable to purchase sports attributes not in tourist stores, but in special boutiques or departments of shopping centers.
Christmas decorations
If you went to this country on Christmas Eve, be sure to visit local shops and shopping centers. There you can choose beautiful Christmas toys, home decorations, costumes and other goods.
In a country like America, they are very kind to Christmas. For this reason, there is a large assortment of souvenirs. You can buy sets of Christmas toys here, both for yourself and for friends.
Cigars and tobacco
Are you planning to pick up a gift from America for a smoking man? Then pay attention to locally produced tobacco and cigarettes from the United States. Of course, these products are not as popular as Cuban cigarettes. But still, it is highly respected by consumers. When choosing cigarettes and tobacco, it is worth paying attention to such companies as Cuban Diploma, EL Original, Tatuaje. You can find souvenir tobacco products in tobacco shops in New York.
Candles
What souvenirs from New York to bring to a woman as a gift? Pay attention to the candles. They can be purchased in stores of famous brands. The candles there are truly stunning.
An excellent souvenir from New York is candles with traditional "American" scents. For example, it could be the smell of fried marshmallows on Christmas Day or Thanksgiving apple pie. There are different candles. You can purchase large, miniature ones. There are candles packed in beautiful gift boxes. Such a present is a wonderful gift for a close friend from New York.
Native American and Cowboy
Those who like special national souvenirs should look into specialized shops. There you can buy amulets of the Indians. Gift shops are also available. They can buy boots and cowboy hats.
In the USA, a large assortment of cowboy and Native American paraphernalia is presented. As a gift to a guy you can buy, for example, talismans, souvenir weapons, Native American dream catchers. Also for men, you can pick up cowboy clothes. Just keep in mind that in souvenir shops the quality of products is lower than in specialized stores, but the prices are not so high.
Equipment
What else to buy in New York? It seems to many that in this city it is profitable to purchase gadgets and Apple technology. But it is not so. Because the main production of technology has migrated to Southeast Asia. Therefore, we can safely say that buying Apple gadgets is not in America. Although it will be more profitable to bring equipment from the USA to Russia than to purchase it in the Russian Federation.