Lapland
A charming buttercup-coloured wooden building houses this design shop. Most of the homewares (ceramics, cushions, light fittings, baskets, clocks,…
Must-see shopping in Scandinavia
Fabriksbutik Höganäs Saltglaserat
Skåne
This is Sweden’s most famous pottery factory, established in 1835. Its trademark brown salt-glazed pottery is a veritable national icon and its famous…
Nørrebro & Østerbro
Locals adore this unisex vintage store in Østerbro. There's an emphasis on bright colours and bold patterns, whether it's a retro cocktail frock, 1970s…
Lappland
Head into this metalworks studio where artisans are making Sami-inspired jewellery, goblets, cups and vases out of pewter (tin and copper), silver and…
Åland Archipelago
Inside the Post och Tullhuset, Venezuela native Mercedes makes exquisite pralines using Åland cream and cacao beans from her homeland. Unique varieties…
North Iceland
In a sweet turf-roofed house just next door to the N1, this shop is crammed full of colourful knitwear and handicrafts made in the Skagafjörður area. Look…
Oslo
The Swedish super-label has a handful of beautiful shops throughout Oslo, but this is the pick if you're after a bargain, with deep discounts on last year…
Reykjavík
Browse the best of Nordic design, from hand-painted mugs to fisherman sweaters, at this concept store supported by the Iceland Design Centre. Be sure to…
Stockholm
Filippa K is the epitome of regulation Nordic style – think sleek looks, classic cuts and sensible sombre tones. The store, a minimalist masterpiece…
Akureyri
Cute as a button, this tiny shop dispenses cool design items and gifts from a hutch out the front (ring the bell for service). It's across from the art…
Helsinki
Founded in 1862, Stockmann's 1930-built flagship store is Helsinki's biggest department store, spanning 50,000 sq metres. It carries luxury Finnish and…
Stockholm
This cool cosmetics temple has no trouble pulling with its trend-setting range of perfumes, sticks and shades. Pick up rock-chic cosmetics from Urban…
Stockholm
Fashion-literate Swedes can’t get enough of designer Roland Hjort’s understated clothes – think preppy-college meets street-smart. The guys’ sweaters are…
Turku & Finland's South Coast
If you're looking for a unique souvenir, look no further. This boutique features all kinds of unusual products, all of which are designed or produced in…
Reykjavík
Head to this big central bookshop for a superb choice of English-language books, newspapers, magazines and maps, along with a great cafe.
Oslo
An Oslo-based art publisher that stocks both its own publications as well as other Norwegian and international art books and journals. It also organises…
Stockholm
This is the flagship store for Stockholm's hottest label. Acne's threads, shoes and accessories for guys and girls cram the pages of American fashion…
The Finnish Lakeland
Everything in this gorgeous atelier has been handmade in Savonlinna. Textile designer Mervi Pesonen uses natural materials such as flax, wool, park skirt…
Oslo
Oslo label Tom Wood's restrained monochromatic clothes are as Norwegian as you'll get, with their austere simplicity and high-quality natural materials…
Handknitting Association of Iceland
Greater Reykjavík
Piles of handmade hats, socks and sweaters made from pure Icelandic wool. It has a flagship store in downtown Reykjavík that sells wool, patterns and…
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…
Stockholm
Find everything you might need for an excursion into the Swedish wilderness here, from backpacks and sleeping bags to woolly socks, headlamps, cooking…
The Northern Fjords
This artisanal jam producer on the road behind and east of Valldal's church has a huge selection of jams and juices, pressed and simmered in the small…
Nørrebro & Østerbro
Packed with vintage treasures, this open-air Sunday flea market takes over Ravnsborggade and Sankt Hans Gade four times annually (usually in March, June,…
Northern Lapland
Male reindeer drop their heavy antlers in November: see beautiful jewellery and handicrafts that Kikka Laakso makes from them – and leather and bone – at…
Malmö
Scandinavian design really does have that certain something. Check out the homewares, fabrics, clocks, clothes and all sorts of idiosyncratic and thought…
Malmö
This is your one-stop shop for all things Scandi-design related: books, homewares, gifts, cards and souvenirs. It's a great place to get gifts for your…
Greater Reykjavík
Rents out a wide range of camping equipment. The one-person Ring Road Starter Kit costs 11,950kr for up to two days. Reserve at least 24 hours in advance…
Aarhus
Scour Aarhus' monthly flea market for treasure; check the website calendar for dates. In cooler months, the market moves inside, to the foyer of…
The Finnish Lakeland
Not far from Olavinlinna Castle, this lovely little shop sells all manner of homewares, rugs, textiles and other carefully chosen goodies. Some of it…
Northern Lapland
Felt artworks and handicrafts are of extremely high quality at this artist’s studio 1km west of Njurgulahti. It's also possible to stay in cabins here.
Oslo
A local Francophile haunt run by a friendly Franco-Norwegian couple. Pour over the soulful French vintage homewares, objects and clothing in this…
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…
Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Artist Sigriður Erla produces beautiful ceramics from the fjord's dark clay at this pottery studio in the heart of town. There's also woodcraft by Lára…
Visby
A fabulous cheese shop with plenty of local Gotland varieties. Also sells gourmet goodies, like local preserves made from salmbärssylt (a wild berry…
Malmö
Representing a dynamic collective of Swedish artists, artisans and designers, this central shop-gallery stocks striking wares, from ceramics and pottery…
Helsinki
All things Moomin are sold at this official shop, including author and illustrator Tove Jansson's classic books in English and Finnish. Branches include…
The Finnish Lakeland
Artist and fashion designer Maria Putus makes and sells stylish outfits (many made using Marimekko fabric) at her atelier in a timber house in Savonlinna…
Seyðisfjörður
Inside one of Seyðisfjörður's oldest houses, Erna hosts a pop-up store in her living room, selling stylish Icelandic souvenirs including clothing,…
Turku
Over a century old, Casagrande is run by a family that loves to play. There are lots of old-fashioned wooden and plush toys, in addition to other…
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