Find sleek styles, bold colors and cool graphics in [this] contemporary housewares shop. Nothing here is clunky or unwieldy, and most of the items fit just right in small apartments. Look for that perfect pop of color in Abode’s many bowls, serving trays, linens, bedding and rugs from eco-friendly brands like Goldiehome, Paper Cloud and Teroforma.

Building Blocks: A Design Scene Grows in Brooklyn by Michael Silverberg, March/April 2010, page 44.

A trip to some of the latest and greatest in NYC design is just a short Town Car ride away. Abode New York: Bright and cheery modernism, from handmade industrial-felt bowls ($75) to inviting reclaimed-oak hooks ($20.50), is the order of business at this reasonably priced Williamsburg storefront.

Design Stores in Brooklyn. WILLIAMSBURG: Abode New York.  If it is made by an up-and-coming Brooklyn designer (think Alex Gil Design, David Zachary, Domestic Aesthetic and White Bike Ceramics) and costs less than $75, it’s probably here.