Surry Hills & Darlinghurst
This well-loved bookstore is an eclectic, savvy place that's particularly good on art and design and is also a fine spot to pick up an offbeat gift for…
Must-see shopping in New South Wales
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
A huge old country warehouse stuffed to the rafters with beautiful haute-boho furniture, homewares and clothes as covetable as the lifestyle they suggest.
Surry Hills & Darlinghurst
The name says it all. This store has been around for decades, furnishing Sydney with new and pre-owned jeans, cowboy boots and other essential Americana.
Surry Hills & Darlinghurst
Stunning avant-garde lingerie, corsetry and accessories are on offer in this friendly store just off Oxford St where Darlinghurst blends into Paddington.
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
Bangalow heaves during it's monthly market, where you can find incredible local produce, both lovingly and sustainably grown, and some beautiful gifts.
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
Last of the '70s-style markets is how the locals pitch this monthly event, which has trash and treasure, food stalls and regular live music.
South Coast NSW
Monthly market with 200-plus stalls of arts, crafts and local produce. There are smaller produce markets on the other Sundays of the month.
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
There's everything here from avocados to antiques and aromatherapies. Produce stalls join clothing- and craft-sellers and vintage dealers.
City Centre & Haymarket
This long-established spot is Sydney's best music store for metal of all genres and hard rock. Horns up! The entrance is on Bathurst St.
Newcastle City Farmers & Makers Market
Newcastle
A fabulous showcase of Hunter Valley gourmet produce, plus international delights like Tibetan dumplings and buttery French pastries.
Byron Bay
The biggest market in the region where organic farmers and foodies meet alternative therapists, craftspeople and musicians.
Mid-North Coast
A regional sensation, with more than 260 stalls selling fresh produce, artisanal food products, craft, clothing and plants.
Blue Mountains
This Leura success story produces absolutely delicious chocolates. You can watch them being made in the back of the shop.
City Centre & Haymarket
Japanese-born Australian designer Isogawa produces meticulously tailored women's ensembles, featuring gorgeous fabrics.
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
These car-boot-style markets are Ballina's biggest. They are held by the river on the third Sunday of each month.
Newcastle
A contemporary handmade market with over 120 stalls run by an eclectic mix of local artists and designers.
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
Lively market with local produce, vintage items, handmade arts and crafts, food trucks and live music.
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
Alternative lifestylers pick up farm-fresh eggs and exotic fruits at this quaint country market.
Mid-North Coast
Secondhand books are stacked to the ceiling in this tiny bookworm-friendly cave.
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
One of the most favoured of the farmers markets, because of its pretty setting.
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
A real-deal farmers market in the garden of the Blue Knob Cafe and Gallery.
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
Lismore stages its farmers market at the showground, off Nimbin Rd.
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
The weekly farmers market has produce, food stalls and live music.
Ballina Missingham Farmers Market
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
Year-round market full of locally grown and made goodies.
Sydney
A local success story with boutiques in New York and Auckland, Sass & Bide is known for its sassy low-cut women’s jeans, body-hugging jackets and well…
Newtown & the Inner West
Here’s where the famous Aussie women’s swimwear label sells its sexy seconds, samples and discontinued lines. As well as bikinis to battle over, there are…
Sydney
Slink the Sydney night in a long evening gown or ponder a wedding dress. This boutique puts the elegance back in below-the-knee frocks. All you'll need is…
Newtown & the Inner West
This little, off-the-beaten-track, two-storey gallery showcases established and up-and-coming artists from Australia and New Zealand.
Sydney
Sexy, chic, modern clothes for women, designed by Sydney sisters Alexandra and Genevieve Smart.
Newtown & the Inner West
If it’s handmade or Japanese, it has a home in this lovely, handcraft-filled store.
Sydney
Vast. That’s the only word to describe this upmarket shopping mall. Expect to get lost; the space-time continuum does funny things as you explore the 400…
City Centre & Haymarket
Urban cowboys and country folk can’t get enough of this hard-wearing outback gear. It’s the kind of stuff politicians don when they want to seem ‘fair…
Mid-North Coast
It's free to browse the creations of local furniture maker Bim Morton in this workshop and gallery, which also showcases the creations of fellow homegrown…
City Centre & Haymarket
Run by hobbyists for people who take toys seriously, Hobbyco's aisles fill with excited kids (big and small) effusing over slot cars, Meccano sets, train…
Surry Hills & Darlinghurst
Not only is Priscilla the queen of the desert, she also has her own boutique – not bad for a cinematic bus. Run by some of the city’s leading drag…
City Centre & Haymarket
At seven storeys, Myer (formerly Grace Bros) is one of Sydney’s largest stores and a prime venue for after-Christmas sales. It’s marginally less swanky…
City Centre & Haymarket
The old Anthony Horden & Sons department store on this site was demolished in the '80s, and it took 20 years for World Square to emerge in its place. City…
Sydney
Now a successful chain, this colourful toy store originated in this area and this is by far its most charming shop. It's filled with educational,…
