NYC's best apothecaries (C.O. Bigelow and Zitomer) offer everything from high-end men's skin care to Rx medications, aiming to cure what ails you.
Why Stylish Pajamas Are a Menswear Essential You Shouldn’t Sleep On—the country’s oldest pharmacy—joins me via Zoom wearing a crisp white t-shirt and an Officine Generale navy blazer from his office above their historic Greenwich Village location.
“Technically, in the colonial states, you’re not allowed to call yourself an apothecary unless there’s a pharmacist inside,” says Ginsberg, who is a third-generation pharmacist himself. Though the FDA has largely stopped enforcing that regulation, Bigelow is one of a remaining group that qualifies under the original rules.zeitgeist But an apothecary is both a functional pharmacy and a retail business.
“We have a doorman on both sides that opens the door and carries packages,” says Sternheim. “We will throw a kid in a taxi if your child is sick and you need antibiotics in minutes. The doctors in the neighborhood love us because they know that we take care of their parents and we guide them through prescribing to the customers.”
Zitomer’s male clientele comes to the store for everything from high-end under-eye creams to shampoo and conditioner from Grown Alchemist.Both stores take pains to cater to male clientele. Zitomer added a section for men’s products during its recent renovation, and Bigelow is famous for— among other things—its Italian-made shaving cream, produced by a family business in Florence.
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