El Raval
Backing on to Carrer de Valldonzella, this Ibiza import is inspired by the Balearic island’s long-established (and now somewhat commercialised) hippie…
Must-see shopping in Barcelona
Barcelona
The delicate basketry and beautiful custom-designed bowls, mugs, plant pots, vases and other ceramics dotting this charming studio-boutique are created by…
Barcelona
Fans of the Belgian boy wonder should make a beeline to this Gràcia store, where you'll find Tintin T-shirts, posters, action figures, book bags,…
La Ribera
A sight in its own right, housed in the former coach house and stables for the Royal Mint, Loisaida (from the Spanglish for 'Lower East Side') is a…
La Ribera
Wonderful, atmospheric, wood-fronted Casa Gispert has been toasting nuts and selling all manner of dried fruit since 1851. Pots and jars piled high on the…
La Ribera
Clay's organic beauty products and soothingly stylish homewares and lifestyle pieces are carefully collected by a trio of designer friends, from artisans…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
You can find a turrón (nougat) treat year-round at Torrons Vicens, which has been selling its signature sweets since 1775. As well as classic almond…
Barcelona
Though Barcelona-founded women's label System Action has shops across northeast Spain, its design headquarters are a few blocks south of this outlet store…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
Launched by a well-travelled German-Danish couple, this soothing homewares haven stocks scented candles, yoga mats, woven baskets and other alluring…
Barcelona
Lined with bold original works by Barcelona artists, this graceful showroom specialises in Scandinavian vintage furniture from the 1940s to 1970s, which…
La Ribera
Avant-garde Barcelona brand Custo presents daring women’s and men’s collections each year on the international catwalks. The dazzling colours and cut of…
Barcelona
Charming interiors shop Cabinet BCN stocks a tasteful selection of homewares – including throws, cushions, bowls, candles and lamps, as well as quirky…
Barcelona
At this chic little shop you'll find locally made, organic-cotton summer dresses and tops by Tiralahilacha (including for kids), evening wear by Japamala…
Barcelona
Inspired by travel and the arts, fair-trade Barcelona-born label Brava works exclusively with Catalan and other Spanish and Portuguese ateliers, and uses…
La Ribera
With its cut-back, industrial-chic designer look, this striking upmarket fashion boutique is attractive in its own right. Women can browse through casual,…
Barcelona
Set up by Barcelona-born, Paris-trained designer Graziella Antón de Vez in 2000, this fashion label for babies and children up to six years utilises all…
Barcelona
Striking geometric jewellery made from high-quality materials such as sterling silver is handcrafted right here in the atelier by designer-owner Pamela…
L'Eixample
A new collection comes out every month at Dr Bloom, so the stock is constantly rotating. Designed and made in Barcelona, the label's dresses, tops, shawls…
El Raval
Designers Urko Martinez and Sandra Liberal handcraft their own minimalist women's fashion in this bright, breezy El Raval studio-boutique, which also…
Barcelona
Just off Sarrià’s main square, this cheery boutique designs and creates its own bright, boldly styled pieces in Barcelona. Finds include lovely vibrant…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
A celebration of Catalan products, this nicely designed modern store is a great place to browse for one-of-a-kind pieces. You'll find jewellery inspired…
Barcelona
Arguably Barcelona's best shopping centrel, La Maquinista is a huge outdoor complex filled with covered walkways, palm trees and an array of both designer…
Barcelona
Three mothers, Neli, Laura and Nacha, design and handmake children's clothing and accessories at this light, bright studio-boutique. Finds include animal…
Barcelona
This tiny, beautifully curated concept store has many temptations: stylish unisex sneakers by Spanish brand Barqet, jazzy tops from Basque label Loreak…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
Specialising in haute-couture classics like Chanel, Dior, Givenchy and Yves Saint Laurent, collected from Paris and LA as well as Barcelona, this…
Barcelona
Around 200 varieties of local and international craft beers and ciders pack out the fridges at Peio and Sílvia's store. It also has brewing kits and books…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
Handcrafted soaps and soap petals in seductive flavours like olive oil and tarongina (orange blossom) are the draw at this fragrant little shop. Varieties…
Barcelona
On a summer Saturday, the ultimate place to pick up provisions for a picnic in the neighbourhood's parks and gardens is this farmers market, laden with…
La Ribera
A wonderful little oasis of originality, this colourful long-running shop specialises in masks for costume and decoration, with inspiration dancing from…
L'Eixample
More than 70 stores are gathered under one roof to offer the most varied selection of collector’s pieces. These range from old porcelain dolls through to…
La Ribera
Within the undulating-roofed Mercat de Santa Caterina, this simple, glassed-in store is stacked with olive oils and vinegars from all over Spain, as well…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
Wafts of floral scents greet you at the oldest shop in Barcelona, whose interior has a beautifully baroque quality with a sweeping Gone With the Wind…
El Raval
Over 500 products, such as woodland dolls, tin robots, vintage posters and Mexican rubber tablecloths, fill this colourful shop, which sources its…
El Raval
The creative work of Catalan artists is the star at this jolly little shop with a few branches around the city centre. Pick up snazzy Barcelona-map prints…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
Born in Barcelona and now with branches around the world, this sweet shop beneath vintage signs feels like a step into another era. The speciality is pots…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
In business since 1877, this gallery has maintained its position as one of the city’s leading purveyors of Catalan art, exhibiting a rich variety of works…
La Ribera
Catalan designer Miriam Cernuda handcrafts beautiful, minimalist, earthy-toned bowls, mugs, vases and other ceramics from all-natural materials, inspired…
L'Eixample
Taking inspiration from the world of dance and cultures around the globe, barcelonin designer Silvia Garcia Presas creates her elegant women's dresses,…
El Raval
Decorative pieces made from Chiang Mai wood, lampshades that reuse old bamboo lobster traps and handmade hanging terracotta plant pots are just a few of…
La Ribera
Say it with a sausage! Although this delightful deli sells all sorts of goodies, the mainstay is an astounding variety of handcrafted sausages – the…
