Alongside Moonshine Spa and Drybar, the high-end mani/ pedi Tenoverten cements the lower level of Le Parker Meridien as a premier beauty destination.

Rodney Cutler perfected his technique at Bumble and bumble before opening his own venture, which is renowned for its coloring department.

Taking up 6,000 square feet of space on the ninth floor of Bergdorf Goodman, the Irish master stylist’s salon caters to a book-size list of celebrity regulars who swear by Barrett’s magical command of his shears.

Specializing in the art of threading and sugaring – a painless non-chemical method of hair removal – Shobha has recently added henna and her own herbal-infused facial treatments to the menu.

Although styling legend Lobo passed away in 2008, you’re still in great hands with his small staff of Brazilian protégés who are best known for face-shaping cuts and fabulous color treatments.

One third of the beauty mecca hidden below Le Parker Meridien, Drybar is a bastion of the blowout, where you can sip on a delectable cocktail while choosing from a menu of hair treatments also named after boozy concoctions. There's no better way to melt off the stress of the urban bustle than doing double duty with a Mai Thai and a Manhattan...it's up to you which one goes on your head and which goes in your mouth.

A signature showplace where you can be pampered with new hair products made with ingredients Fekkai picked up on his jaunts to Europe and Asia.

Enjoy freshly-brewed espresso and other Italian coffee treats while being serviced by Blandi’s award-winning team of colorists, facialists, and stylists.

Ever since he sculpted Mia Farrow's short bob for “Rosemary's Baby,” Vidal Sassoon has been given license from the styling world to follow his whims wherever they may lead. Those whims lead in wonderful directions at his flagship salon, where men make up 50 percent of the clientele. Like a fashion house, Sassoon's custom cuts and color treatments change seasonally, and you can select your stylist based on a sliding scale – from more affordable intermediates to super-pricey old masters.

Home to a masculine design, big screen TVs that play sports 24/7, and the Rolling Stones on the jukebox, this men’s grooming club retains the best of the old school trappings like face towels and shoe shines.

Evoking many a grown man’s long-forgotten boyhood fantasies, Truman’s décor is a mashup of race cars, fishing poles, and other macho symbolism.

Former Paul Labrecque director Martial Vivot struck off on his own in 2008, with this subtly masculine space. Enjoy a glass of top shelf of whiskey while getting a basic, yet masterful manicure, haircut, or traditional shave.

Spiff “mans up” the salon experience with sports on televisions, coffee on demand, and subdued metal interiors.

Licensed aromatherapist Miriam Zaoiu takes the concept of deluxe men's grooming to new horizons at this ever popular Columbus Circle shop. The space is modeled on a classic English barbershop, but every traditional shave on the menu is accompanied by an exotic aromatherapy treatment and a big leather executive's chair that your grandfather would approve of.

Alaric is a major player at NY fashion week, having sent models down the runway in 100% floral outfits.

At the flagship Fifth Avenue store, you can taste test daily surprises from the kitchen, like mint chocolate-coated cherries and other decadent concoctions from Godiva’s

The decorations at this Swiss satisfier of sweet tooth's are worth a visit in and of themselves: dreamy oil paintings of enchanted castle scenes line the walls and dancing clown sculptures hang from the ceiling.

Jacques Torres made his name as the Executive Pastry Chef at Le Cirque. At his own shop, Torres bakes his own pastries and bread, and chocolate goodies of every shape and flavor are made in house.

At the Swiss chocolate manufacturer’s flagship NYC store, you can browse through hard-shelled chocolate balls filled with imaginative flavors.

The in-store tea room is the perfect accompaniment to the smorgasbord of candy bars, cakes, and truffles.

Beyond Bespoke sets itself apart with an emphasis on perfection and craftsmanship; the tailor is best known for totally refitting and customizing top name and rare European brands for men and women.

Father and son team Marco and Washington have been in the business for over 30 years; their longevity is a true testament to the quality of their work.

Imparali’s master tailors are best known for their custom suit designs with elegant details like British ticket pockets, anti-perspiration lining, and mitered cuffs.

Owner Mike Athanasatos is a master shirtmaker whose clients have included Pope John Paul II, Colin Powell, and the entire staff of Cigar Aficionado.

Power players have been name checking Allen Edmonds since prohibition was still in effect.

The shop’s name has appeared in the pages of Vogue, Allure, Glamour, New York Magazine, and countless other taste maker publications who’ve ecstatically deemed Leather Spa