Must-see shopping in Cambodia

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    Artisans Angkor

    Siem Reap

    On the premises of Les Chantiers Écoles is this beautiful shop, which sells everything from stone and wood reproductions of Angkorian-era statues to…

  • Bells and other treasures hanging in the Russian Market in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

    Russian Market

    Phnom Penh

    This sweltering bazaar is the one market all visitors should come to at least once during a trip to Phnom Penh. It is the place to shop for souvenirs and…

  • Shoppers at night market.

    Angkor Night Market

    Siem Reap

    Siem Reap's original night market near Sivatha St has sprung countless copycats, but it remains the best and is well worth a browse. It's packed with…

  • Seekers Independent Spirits

    Phnom Penh

    Cambodia's only gin distillery makes its smooth, sippable Mekong Dry Gin from 13 botanicals, including pandan leaves, galangal, kaffir lime and lemongrass…

  • Theam's House

    Siem Reap

    After years spent working with Artisans Angkor to revitalise Khmer handicrafts, Cambodian artist and designer Theam operates his own studio of lacquer…

  • Eric Raisina Couture House

    Siem Reap

    Renowned designer Eric Raisina brings a unique cocktail of influences to his couture. Born in Madagascar, partly educated in France and resident in…

  • Ambre

    Phnom Penh

    Leading Cambodian fashion designer Romyda Keth has turned this striking French-era mansion into the perfect showcase for her stunning silk collection…

  • Artisans Angkor

    Phnom Penh

    Classy Phnom Penh branch of the venerable Siem Reap sculpture and silk specialist, which supports some 800 craftspeople across the country.

  • Daughters of Cambodia

    Phnom Penh

    An NGO that runs a range of programs to train and assist former prostitutes and victims of sex trafficking. The fashionable clothes, bags and accessories…

  • AHA Fair Trade Village

    Siem Reap

    For locally produced souvenirs (unlike much of the imported stuff that turns up in Psar Chaa), drop in on this handicraft market. It's a little out of the…

  • HUMAN Gallery

    Battambang

    Joseba Etxebarria travelled 37,000km through 29 countries on a bicycle, and took some pictures of people while he was at it. The results are stunningly…

  • Soieries du Mekong

    Siem Reap

    Soieries du Mekong is the Siem Reap gallery for a leading handwoven silk project based in remote Banteay Chhmar, which seeks to stem the tide of rural…

  • Prolung Khmer

    Temples of Angkor

    Look out for Prolung Khmer on the road between Preah Ko and Bakong. It’s a pottery and weaving centre producing stylish cotton krama (checked scarves) and…

  • trunkh

    Siem Reap

    The owner here has a great eye for the quirky, stylish and original, including beautiful shirts, throw pillows, jewellery, poster art and T-shirts, plus…

  • Food stalls inside Psar Chas market.

    Psar Chaa

    Siem Reap

    When it comes to shopping in town, Psar Chaa is well stocked with anything you may want, and lots that you don’t. Silverware, silk, wood carvings, stone…

  • Jewel in the Lotus

    Battambang

    Jewel in the Lotus features an upstairs gallery, with paintings, prints, vintage items, unique postcards, souvenirs, underground comix, literature,…

  • Senteurs d’Angkor

    Siem Reap

    Relocated to Sivatha St, this shop has an eclectic collection of silk and carvings, as well as a superb range of traditional beauty products and spices,…

  • Weaves of Cambodia

    Northwestern Cambodia

    Originally established by the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation, Weaves of Cambodia, known locally as Chum Ka Mo, is a silk-weaving centre that…

  • Space Four Zero

    Phnom Penh

    This cool pop-art gallery pays tribute to the lost artists of Cambodia's golden years, many of whom perished under the Khmer Rouge regime, in an original…

  • FarmLink

    Kampot

    In Kampot you can purchase pouches of peerless pepper at the FarmLink boutique, one of the pioneers of geographical-indication pepper production. You can…

  • Bokor Night Market

    Kampot

    With about 100 stands offering things such as jewellery, karaoke, fried ice cream, sneakers and well, everything else, this nightlife experience and…

  • One Eleven Gallery

    Siem Reap

    The leading Siem Reap gallery for showcasing a mix of international artists and local artists. The flagship collection is by Christian Develter, famous…

  • Dorsu

    Kampot

    Sharing a contemporary factory space on the outskirts of town with Cafe Espresso, Dorsu sells a range of high-quality wardrobe staples, all designed and…

  • Re/Store by Good Krama

    Phnom Penh

    Shop for a one-of-a-kind outfit from hometown fashion label Good Krama and four other Cambodian brands at this stylish boutique. Everything sold here is…

  • Saomao

    Siem Reap

    A social enterprise selling wonderful silver and other jewellery, some made from bomb casings and brass bullets. It also has a wide variety of additional…

  • Samatoa

    Siem Reap

    Samatoa experiments in organic fibres, blending silk and cotton with lotus to create 'the most spiritual fabric in the world'. Plants such as lotus and…

  • Vattanac Capital

    Phnom Penh

    Love it or hate it, it's impossible to avoid staring at this (supposedly dragon-shaped) complex with Phnom Penh's highest skyscraper (for now) at 187m. Up…

  • Sra May

    Siem Reap

    Sra May is a social enterprise that uses traditional local materials such as palm leaves to create boxes and artworks. It also specialises in handwoven…

  • Tapang

    Sihanoukville

    Run by a local NGO that works with at-risk children, this shop within Sandan restaurant sells good-quality bags, scarves, T-shirts and children's clothes…

  • T Galleria

    Siem Reap

    Located next to the Angkor National Museum, this is a flagship DFS duty-free shop that stocks everything from Paul Smith to Prada. It is extremely popular…

  • Sirivan

    Siem Reap

    Established by French-Cambodian fashion designer Sirivan Chak Dumas, this shop has an elegant collection of women's and men's clothing in light linens and…

  • Tribe

    Siem Reap

    This urban art gallery exhibits new collections from up-and-coming Cambodian artists and other collectables from here and there. It also has an on-site…

  • Night Market

    Phnom Penh

    A cooler, al fresco version of the Russian Market, this night market takes place every evening if it's not raining. Bargain vigorously, as prices can be…

  • Rajana

    Phnom Penh

    One of the best all-round handicraft stores, Rajana aims to promote fair wages and training. It has a beautiful selection of cards, some quirky metalware…

  • Soieries du Mékong

    Northwestern Cambodia

    It is possible to see silk being woven and to purchase top-quality silk products destined for the French market at Soieries du Mékong, 150m south of where…

  • Artisans Angkor

    Angkor Wat

    This is a small branch of the impressive Artisans Angkor initiative, which aims to revitalise the handicraft industry around Siem Reap and Angkor. Prices…

  • Tiger Lily

    Siem Reap

    Located above Le Malraux Restaurant in the back alleys around Psar Chaa, Tiger Lily is the place to come on a private treasure hunt thanks to the…

  • Jayav Art

    Siem Reap

    Have you been inspired by the beautiful Angkorian sculpture around the temples, but lack the excess baggage space to transport replica statues home? Talk…

  • Sorya Shopping Centre

    Phnom Penh

    Still a popular mall, this long-running place has a good range of shops, a food court, a cinema, a central location and superb views from the top-floor…

  • Watthan Artisans

    Phnom Penh

    Located at the entrance to Wat Than, it sells silk and other products, including wonderful contemporary handbags, made by a project-supported cooperative…

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