(Photo: Jeremy Liebman)

More affordable and less sparkly than neighboring jewelers Graff and Chopard, Pomellato (741 Madison Ave., nr. 64th St.; 212-879-2118) sells cocktail rings in vivid colors ($2,155 to $3,120), large semiprecious-stone drop earrings ($6,085 to $6,970) and fashionable pieces like the horn and gold-link Victoria pendant necklace ($5,160). Harlem’s retail renaissance continues with a 2,000-square-foot high-end men’s grooming salon. At BBraxton (1400 Fifth Ave., at 116th St.; 212-369-3094), men choose from ten services, including haircuts (from $20), highlights (from $60), and facials (from $65).

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