Nothing makes for a more intriguing souvenir, though, than a blowgun (starting at 500 reais).
"Does everyone really want to look like a souvenir?" Though Ms. Romana has a solid handle on her market, she has only lived here for 12 years.
Indeed, the image of the kiwifruit has become a familiar cultural icon in New Zealand, appearing on stamps and souvenirs, even though it is not a native plant.
Though designed as souvenirs for Chinese users, Choi says the phones may be introduced to other markets, depending on "local demand".
Behind it stood a clutch of four-foot-high white porcelain statues of Mao, which looked like Pop Art pieces rather than souvenirs from the Cultural Revolution, though Mr. Wolf said a friend had warned him that they were too reactionary.
Though large souvenirs like furnishings are the design district's sweet spot, small mementos can be found at f. is for frank (1216 Manufacturing Street, 214-749-0709, fisforfrank.com), where the designers Shoshannah Frank and Casey Melton create architectural jewelry cast in pewter and plated in 24-karat or rose gold.
When we called for tasteless products, we meant kitsch of the rest-stop-souvenir variety, though many contestants interpreted the challenge as something more overtly morbid.
The real souvenir to treasure, though, is the unforgettable experience of ascending the steep, winding road toward the mountains.
It is an expansive, warmly expressive piece, and this performance, led by the violinist Sarah Chang, certainly relishes the exuberance of the melodic invention, though Souvenir de Florence, Tchaikovsky's last chamber work, is less successful.
I was warned the Derby was difficult and dangerous with a serious fatality risk (previous riders have returned with broken necks and collarbones as souvenirs), but figured even though I hadn't climbed aboard a horse in almost seven years, my inner farm girl strength would help me finish.
