New York Handkerchief

Designed by: Muji
Price: $8.50

If you're turned around and need a little help visualizing that the Bronx is up and the Battery's down, this handy cotton handkerchief from Muji just might get you going in the right direction. Marked with major Big Apple streets and landmarks, you'll be navigating the city in no time, and take heart: If you can make it there, you'll make it anywhere!

More info: muji.us

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