Kowloon
A magnet for millions of tourists, this never-ending retail and dining mecca has some 700 shops arranged over four zones: kids, sport, fashion and…
Must-see shopping in Hong Kong
Kowloon
With international clothing brands plus some edgier local offerings, K11 is modern, compact and manageable, and also features exhibition spaces for local…
Sha Tau Kok
Villagers in Lai Chi Wo make small batches of top-notch soya sauce, turmeric-laced sugar and scallion oil. You'll also find fresh rice and fruit, and…
Hong Kong
This shop, which has been around since 1955, is testament to just how much tea there is in China. From unfermented to fully fermented, and everything in…
Hong Kong
An eclectic hoarder's den of European and Asian collectibles including plenty of local Hong Kong ephemera. Old photos, ad posters, Happy Valley race cards…
Wan Chai & Northeast Hong Kong Island
This Spanish artisan candy company's Hong Kong outpost sells unique-to-here flavours such as lemon tea and durian, featuring local designs like Chinese…
Hong Kong
This 3rd-floor gallery showcases playful ceramic objects made by local ceramic artists and artisans from the mainland and overseas. The lovely pieces…
Kowloon
Located inside the ICC, Kowloon’s most upmarket shopping mall is a confusing maze divided into five zones each themed to one of the five natural elements…
Hong Kong
This is one of the nicest shops in the city for folk craft, and one of the most reasonably priced for vintage Asian artefacts. It’s piled with bolts of…
Hong Kong
Located on a slope between Upper Lascar Row and Hollywood Rd, this tiny, friendly shop specialises in ceramics and is crammed with sculptures and other…
Hong Kong
Founded by a scholar in Hong Kong art, this small gallery is one of very few that represents only local artists. It hosts six to eight exhibitions a year…
Wan Chai & Northeast Hong Kong Island
Spanning two floors, Eslite's Cityplaza branch caters to Tai Koo's mainstream middle-class vibe. Besides books, the Taiwanese chain stocks a large…
Wan Chai & Northeast Hong Kong Island
Now with several branches around town, Hong Kong’s most famous store (c 1960s) for Chinese pickles and preserved fruit features sour plum, liquorice…
Kowloon
Shutterbugs and vintage shoppers will love this boho store hawking retro film cameras, lenses, accessories and gifts. Staff are passionate and chatty, and…
Wan Chai & Northeast Hong Kong Island
The Causeway Bay branch of this playful born in Hong Kong store is great for getting those vintage mailbox fridge magnets, iconic T-shirts and its…
Aberdeen & South Hong Kong Island
High-quality gadgets for athletes and outdoor enthusiasts from energy gels to SUP boards under an assortment of international brands. You may find…
Wan Chai & Northeast Hong Kong Island
This Pacific Place outlet of one of Hong Kong's most famous luxury fashion retailers features a shrewdly curated collection of brands from Paris to Tokyo…
Hong Kong
An understated boutique offering Hong Kong–made leather goods – handbags and wallets, mostly – in classic designs. All items except a few imported…
Wan Chai & Northeast Hong Kong Island
If you're looking to stock up on martial-arts accessories, including uniforms, nunchaku and safety weapons for practice, or just want to thumb through a…
Wan Chai & Northeast Hong Kong Island
This futuristic-looking D-mop store has a diverse selection ranging from edgy dressy to chic street, and brands from all over the world. It’s a retailer…
Wan Chai & Northeast Hong Kong Island
From designer Tom Dixon candles to luxury linens, this is the homeware and lifestyle speciality store of Lane Crawford, the city's original Western-style…
Kowloon
This 15-storey supermall has some 300 shops that stay open as late as 11pm. The hordes of people here, including what seems like millions of mainland…
Hong Kong
Tea-making accoutrements and carefully chosen teas of various ages and grades are available here, from gunpowder to Nanyan Ti Guan Yin Crown Grade –…
Wan Chai & Northeast Hong Kong Island
Buy a drone, build a custom gaming PC, or repair the iPhone screen you cracked on that Lan Kwai Fong bar crawl. You can do it all and more at this…
Kowloon
This long road is a riot of shops selling fabrics, trimmings, buttons, ribbons and other raw materials, as well as prêt-à-porter clothing. You’ll bump…
Kowloon
The go-to place for all things related to Asian comics and anime, the tiny stores in this mall sell everything from kidult figurines to vintage Casio…
Kowloon
Enclosed by looping Battery St, this covered market has hundreds of stalls selling all varieties and grades of jade. But unless you know your nephrite…
Kowloon
This is a fun place to rummage for name chops, soapstone carvings, fans and other Chinese bric-a-brac. It’s in an alleyway between Lock and Hankow Rds,…
Hong Kong
This luxurious shopping mall boasts 200 high-fashion boutiques linking the One and Two IFC towers and the Four Seasons Hotel. Outlets include Gucci,…
Hong Kong
This elegant space showcases mainland Chinese, Hong Kong and Asian, as well as European, contemporary art – mostly paintings and sculptures. The owner,…
Hong Kong
The two narrow, crowded alleyways linking Des Voeux Rd Central with Queen's Rd Central are called 'the lanes' by Hong Kong residents, and were…
Wan Chai & Northeast Hong Kong Island
Vendors in the old Wan Chai Market, built in Streamline Moderne style in 1937, were relocated to this modern complex occupying the lower floors of the…
Hong Kong
This boutique fashion and beauty department store is a good choice if you're short of time rather than money. Comme des Garçons, Chloé and Alexander…
Kowloon
Run by a handful of young Hong Kongers, this is a bilingual bookstore-cafe with an intellectual bent. If you’re looking for the likes of Derrida or Miłosz…
Kowloon
Brown's belongs to a new generation of bespoke tailoring shops for men. They're adept at both making traditional gentlemen's attire and instilling modern…
Hong Kong
This world-class furniture dealer specialises in classical Chinese furniture from the Ming and Qing dynasties, and scholar's objects. It also restores…
Hong Kong
The territory’s answer to London's Harrods, Lane Crawford (c 1850) was Hong Kong's original Western-style department store, and one that, admirably, has…
Kowloon
This third-generation family firm is run by a suited and silk-tongued gemologist selling diamonds, white gold and jade on Nathan Rd for over 40 years. A…
Kowloon
I.T. carries a chic and edgy selection of first- to third-tier designer brands from Europe and Japan, with high (but not outrageous) price tags. The I.T…
Outlying Islands
Of the many craft boutiques in Cheung Chau village, this hip little spot stands out for its made in Hong Kong jewellery and accessories with fun local…
