It is easy to become indifferent to the oddities of the East Village, a neighborhood where pierced noses and spiky dyed hair are common and boutiques with names like Religious Sex sell leather corsets.
It's simply a boutique hotel, common in New York.
The melodies sometimes evoked the prim, plastic psychedelia lite so common in today's boutique rock, and the trancelike rhythms occasionally grew wearisome.
Blocks where drug bazaars were common are now dotted with boutiques.
Below are edited excerpts from a conversation with Mr. Conley, who, looking back on his career, explains what boutique hotels have in common with dancing in a crowd of thousands.
Rozlind Power, 27, an events planner in Houston who used to sell clothes in a high-end boutique, said it's common for people to remove labels if the size is bigger than their self-image.
Portland, OR More than 32 leashless dog parks and dozens of pet friendly restaurants Hundreds of pet day cares, dog-sitters, veterinarians, trainers, bakeries, photographers, groomers, boutiques, boarders, and other common pet services.
It is now common to walk into a new independent boutique and see an iPad being used to handle the transactions.
Brandis is convinced that most of his time in office has been "largely uncontroversial... with only boutique controversies that excite academic common rooms".
The American system has also gone through consolidation, but, by contrast, boutique hospitals are also more common here — partly in response to demands from patients with very high-cost health plans.
It's common for consultants to move to smaller boutique firms after a few years of work.
