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    Ridgewood’s New Artisanal Shop, Saint   All photos by Alonzo Maciel for Bushwick Daily unless otherwise stated Ever needed a last minute baby or house warming gift, but didn’t want to take the L to Manhattan’s Bed, Bath, and Beyond? No need to scramble for your Amazon password for that quick Prime shipping, either. If you live in Ridgewood, newly opened home goods store Saint Seneca at 797 Cypress Ave has your back. Right off of Cypress Ave, between Putnam Ave and Madison St lies the cute new interior design and home goods store, Saint Seneca. Saint Seneca space was formerly a part of the neighboring urban store, Mula. We attended their opening party this past Saturday, November 7,...

My store Saint Seneca has been a love affair in the making for the last 20 years, but wasn't ever a possibility until the passing of my father which is bittersweet. His name was Bob, he was a car designer and a man that smiled with his entire body. He was equal parts flirt and joker and son of a bitch was one of his favorite sayings.  My boyfriend Leo and I built this store with our bare hands, literally from the ground up. It was our first joint venture together that taught us if you have a vision, an awesome network of talented friends and tube of glue, you can pretty much stick anything on the wall even though you shouldn't.  We are so excited...