Kuala Lumpur Shopping

  1. Art Seni

    One of several upmarket galleries at the Art Colony in the Starhill Gallery mall, with lots of paintings and photos by up-and-coming Malaysian artists.

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  2. House of Suzie Wong

    Antiques from across Asia are gathered together in informal room settings at this eccentric Starhill Gallery store. Staff can tell you the individual history of where each item was found.

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  3. Pucuk Rebung

    Half museum, half shop, this upmarket arts-and-craft store offers genuine antiques and Malay ethnological items. Only some of the items are for sale - it's worth popping in to see the cannons, carvings and old photos, even if you can't afford the hefty price tags on the things you can buy.

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  4. Royal Selangor Pewter Factory

    Located 8km northeast of the city centre, the world's largest pewter manufacturer offers some very appealing souvenirs made from this malleable alloy of lead and silver. You can try your own hand at creating a pewter dish at the School of Hard Knocks. The factory has an interesting visitor centre (to get here, take the LRT to Wangsa Maju station and then a taxi) or you can visit the retail outlets in KL's malls.

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  5. Sarawak Paradise in Borneo

    Part tourist office for Malaysian Borneo, this government enterprise stocks paintings by popular Sarawak artist Ramsay Ong.

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  7. Silk Street

    A huge multistorey silk store with reams of silk sold by the yard and a resident tailor.

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  8. Tenmoku Pottery

    Based near the Batu Caves, the Tenmoku Pottery specialises in vases, bowls and other ceramics inspired by natural forms. There are branches at the Central Market and the Mid Valley Megamall.

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  9. Teratai

    An upmarket Asian arts and crafts, tailored towards Western home décor.

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  10. Valentine Willie Fine Art

    Founded in 1996, Valentine Willie is one of KL's best galleries. It has a calendar of changing exhibitions featuring the best of Malaysia's contemporary art plus works from artists based throughout the region. They also have a library of art periodicals and other resources from across the globe which is open to the public.

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  11. Yogini Mystical Treasures

    A treasure house of Tibetan Buddhist art imported from across the Himalaya.

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