Barcelona
‘Once Upon a Time’ is the name of this fanciful boutique, which brings out the princess in you. It offers ethereal, delicate women’s clothes as well as…
Must-see shopping in Europe
Le Marais, Ménilmontant & Belleville
The city’s oldest beaux arts (fine arts) company, in business since 1854, sells paper, pens, arts and crafts materials – everything imaginable, in fact,…
Belfast
Attached to the excellent Reids Florist, this small, family-run homewares store sells beautiful ornaments, vases, greetings cards and fun gifts like…
Budapest
This is a large shop where everything Magyar – all of it made here – is available, from embroidered waistcoats and tablecloths to painted eggs and rustic…
Athens
Cork fabric from Portugal and Italian leather are used for the striking range of handbags and backpacks made at this atelier by designer Maria Mavroudi…
Budapest
Flagship store of Budapest-born designer Nanushka (aka Sandra Sandor), whose inspired retail space, with grey carpet and green canvas drapes, sets off the…
Evia
A lively agricultural co-op supporting local fig farmers and sustainable production, with preservative-free fresh and dried figs and jams on sale, 3km…
Budapest
This is an excellent place to buy high-quality fashion and winter leather gloves for both men and women. They are produced in the famous Bognár glove…
Chocolaterie Joséphine Vannier
Le Marais, Ménilmontant & Belleville
Miniature piano keyboards, violins, chic ballerina slippers or a pair of jogging shoes…you name it, artisanal chocolatier Joséphine Vannier creates it out…
Paris
The finest French cheeses are tantalisingly displayed at this branch of fêted Fromagerie Laurent Dubois and can be vacuum-packed. Other shops in Paris…
Lanzarote
Every Saturday, Haría's shady, cafe-lined main square morphs into a wonderful, lively local crafts and produce market, filled with artisan jewellery,…
Montmartre & Northern Paris
This jewellery workshop and boutique was created by designer Marie Montaud; her creations are elegant in their simplicity, and are regularly featured in…
Basque Country
This heavenly sweets shop with its silver chandelier and mural-covered ceiling has an old-fashioned elegance. Nicely wrapped boxes of chocolates make fine…
Latin Quarter
Buy fine food, accessories and Champagne from the vineyards of famed Michelin-starred restaurant La Tour d'Argent in their chic, gourmet boutique, a…
The Midlands & the Marches
More than 100,000 new and secondhand books cram 12 rooms in this biblio-paradise, which hosts regular literary events and has a vegetarian cafe (dishes £3…
The West End
Colourful Cambridge Satchel Company is the perfect place to pick up a British-made leather bag, passport holder or steamer trunk for your next adventure…
Córdoba
This shop has a particularly good range of embossed leather goods: wallets, bags, boxes, notebooks, leather-covered wooden chests and even copies of…
St Pauli & Reeperbahn
Black is everything here, with leather studs and all manner of pirate motifs filling this St Pauli classic. A few brand names turn up from time to time,…
The West End
Gosh! pack a big pow into this small space filled with prints, graphic novels, manga and children’s books and games. Comics have taken over the basement,…
Vienna
In this spot for over a decade, Shu! does a fine line in men’s and women’s shoes. Fanatics flock here for the latest styles by Vic Matié, Elia Maurizi,…
Madrid
High-quality prints and old photos of Madrid dominate this quiet store just down the hill from Plaza de la Villa. Old Madrid maps, bronze sculptures,…
Rotterdam
One of the most recent arrivals at Station Hofplein is the relocation of Dutch experimental/underground electronic-dance-music record label and vinyl shop…
Aarhus
Central department store on the pedestrian street, with a good gourmet section and all the big local brands. Its newest addition: a rooftop garden with…
Centro Storico
Famed for its antique prints, historic Nardecchia sells everything from 18th-century etchings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi to more affordable 19th…
Toulouse
This button-cute péniche (river barge) sells everything from herbal tea to bath soaps scented with Toulouse’s trademark flower, the violet. It's moored…
Stockholm
Find everything you might need for an excursion into the Swedish wilderness here, from backpacks and sleeping bags to woolly socks, headlamps, cooking…
Paris
A Parisian institution, Kiliwatch gets jam-packed with hip guys and gals rummaging through racks of new and used streetwear, along with vintage hats and…
Barcelona
Self-trained French designer Emmanuel Wagnon recasts recycled timbers and metals to create individual works of art that are functional too: chairs, tables…
Leith
A Paris-style flea market it ain't, but this monthly rummage through the back of Leith's collective cupboards is an interesting place to trawl for vintage…
Vilnius
This polished store specialises largely in women's fashion by Lithuanian designers – linen suits, shirts, dresses – but also handmade footwear, stylish…
Alfama, Castelo & Graça
Planning a picnic? Stop by the shop of this century-old brand, one of several in the area, for sheep’s cheese from the Seia mountains, sardine pâté, rye…
South Ibiza
A wine specialist, often with more than 30 wines open for tasting, including many Ibizan bottles. It also has a bar for lingering over tapas. Check the…
St Petersburg
Lomography fans shouldn't miss this handsome little shop in the Berthold Centre. You'll find a whole range of eye-catching cameras and accessories, from…
El Raval
Artist Teresa Rosa Aguayo runs this textile workshop in the heart of the artsy bit of El Raval. You can join workshops at the loom, admire some of the…
Peak District
Local producers including Hope Valley Ice Cream, Peak Ales, Bittersweet Chocolates, Brock & Morten (cold-pressed oils) and Caudwell Mill (flour) are among…
County Antrim
Some of Ireland's top artists are represented at this small gallery that's packed full with paintings, photography, ceramics and sculptures. The…
Warsaw
The glitter-encrusted shoes by Glamoursy in matching pairs for mums and daughters are among the kind of fab items you'll find at this adorable store…
Bath
Just as a bookshop should be: enthusiastic staff, free tea and coffee, and 50,000 volumes on shelves so tall you need to shimmy up rolling library ladders…
Amsterdam
Housed in the historic Kleine Trippenhuis, this is where to get your kinky boots, and all other forms of top-end sauce, with every kind of fetish-wear…
Rethymno Province
Across the street from the remains of Ancient Lappa and under the stone archway, you’ll find the Lappa Avocado Shop. It sells organic cold-pressed avocado…
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