Athens
Between this and Old School Records next door, your vintage vinyl needs are covered. Both stock a lot of jazz and psychedelia, while Plan 59 has more…
Must-see shopping in Europe
Hamburg
Well-known Hamburg culinary celebrity Tobias Strauch knows what he's talking about when it comes to wine. His carefully chosen selection of mostly…
Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale
Popular La Rinascente is an upmarket department store with five floors of his and hers fashions, a basement exhibition area and a panoramic food hall…
Paris
Proudly claiming to be the ‘first English bookshop established on the continent’, this ode to literature stocks French and English books and is a good…
Warsaw
Ewelina Prusak handpaints the iron horseshoes cast by her husband in Waldemar in pretty primary-coloured florals and other patterns. They make for unique …
Beyoğlu
The Beyoğlu branch of a well-known Grand Bazaar shop is located close to the Tophane tram stop. It specialises in high-quality textiles from Uzbekistan.
Paris
In this sticky, very sweet business since 1898, ‘the Honey House’ stocks more than 50 kinds of honey, with such flavours as Corsican chestnut flower,…
Safranbolu
Eski Çarşı's weekly market takes over the square behind the Cinci Hanı every Saturday. It's a bustling hub of fresh produce and local food products.
Milan
Franco Jacassi's multilevel store stocks pristine vintage woollens, 1930s evening wear from Chanel, Dior, Balenciaga and Vionnet, belts, buckles, bags,…
Castilla y León
One of numerous gourmet food shops in this stretch of street, La Buena Jera has an excellent range of local cheeses and wines from Toro, as well as local…
Livorno
The walls of this extraordinary cheese shop, in business since 1955, are lined floor-to-ceiling with giant rounds of parmesan; on market days, the queue…
Oslo
A local Francophile haunt run by a friendly Franco-Norwegian couple. Pour over the soulful French vintage homewares, objects and clothing in this…
Vilnius
This gallery, established by Vilnius fashion designer Julija Žilėniene, sells bags, T-shirts, wall murals and jewellery (think necklaces in felt or wool)…
Interlaken
Stock up on local Swiss and international craft beers at this retro-rustic store. You can find locally brewed and distilled Rugenbräu beers and whiskies,…
Klaipėda
During warmer months, the stalls on Teatro aikštė are a good place to hunt for locally made lace items, lesser quality amber jewellery, ceramics,…
Yonne
Among the town's quirky galleries is this fantastic leather shop full of chic belts and supple handbags. The proprietors, Yazmhil and Brice Corman, do…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
One of the most extensive LGBTQ bookstores in the city has a mix of erotica in the form of DVDs and comics as well as books. It's a welcoming, resourceful…
L'Armadio di Coco Luxury Vintage
Venice
Jam-packed with pre-loved designer treasures from yesteryear, this tiny shop is the place to come for classic Chanel dresses, exquisite cashmere coats and…
Nicosia (Lefkosia)
There's no actual name for this store crammed with retro tin trays, old vinyl, funky 1970s ceramics and ornaments, and more. If you love nothing more than…
Funchal
Madeira's largest shopping mall, situated high above the city centre in the Santo António neighbourhood. There are more than 100 shops, plus restaurants…
Paris
All of the 1200-plus varieties of wine at this dazzling rue Daguerre wine shop are organic or additive free. There's also a wonderfully chosen selection…
Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale
This pretty little boutique sells exquisite designer fashion for bambini, from newborns to teens. It stocks Italian designers in the main, alongside its…
Biarritz
Vincent Corbun continues his grandfather's business, established in 1935, making and selling espadrilles in a rainbow of colours and styles (customised…
Minsk
This underground bohemian shop-cum-art-gallery sells all sorts of goodies you'd be hard-pressed to find anywhere else, such as original T-shirts, funky…
Bordeaux
For red Sauternes- or Syrah-flavoured rock salt, fleur de sel from Île de Ré and Bordeaux look no further than this incredible spice shop and upmarket…
Pécs
Pécs has been renowned for its leatherwork since Turkish times and you can pick up a few bargains in several shops around the city; try Blázek, which…
Paris
Petits fours, cakes, chocolate, nougat, jam and, of course, macaron from maestro Pierre Hermé. His 11 other Paris branches include one in St-Germain.
Notting Hill & West London
One of the most appealing women's vintage designer collections in town, Orsini is very small but worth the effort to get to if you’re looking for a gem…
Monterosso
In business since 1982, this tiny shop sells the works of a local group of artists working in terracotta, porcelain and stoneware. The high-quality one-of…
Skiathos Town
Small, inviting and earthy shop specialising in beautiful handcrafted bowls, cooking utensils, jewellery and more, all made from local olive wood, towards…
Longyearbyen
A cut above many other souvenir outlets in town, Gullgruva puts Arctic designs at the heart of everything they do, from the tasteful polar-bear-themed…
North London
If you're searching for hard-to-find tomes on a progressive, radical, pacifist, feminist, socialist, communist or LGBTQ+ theme, this long-standing, not…
Larnaka
The unique, colourful and quirky pieces here are the work of local ceramic artist Stravros Stavrou, whose creativity has a slightly whimsical edge. Truly…
Rouen
This small cheese shop has a fantastic array of cheeses hailing from near and far, from Camembert, Livarot and Pont-l'Eveque to Saint Félicien, Selles-sur…
Valletta
Named after the Malti word for 'knick-knack', Ċekċik features contemporary Maltese T-shirts, tote bags and screen prints amid its otherwise global…
Valencia
It's an unusual scene here: racks of high-quality menswear tucked among a small but well-selected and beautifully displayed range of Spanish and…
Tyrol
Marmalade, juice, honey, liqueurs and schnapps made on the Stift Stams premises can be bought from the Kloster shop, plus bread that's freshly baked here…
Den Haag
Classy souvenirs inspired by works in the museum collection, postcards, posters, books and more are on offer at the excellent Mauritshuis gift shop.
Paris
This open-air market across from Palais de Tokyo is the most convenient in the neighbourhood. Organic wines, heirloom vegetables and artisanal charcuterie…
Brussels
This chocolatier originated in the Galeries Royales, and everything is still made near Brussels; it invented the praline back in 1912. It sells chocolate,…
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