Madrid
Around since the early 20th century, Guantes Luque is all about handmade gloves and they're as much for fashionistas as for the señoras of the barrio…
Must-see shopping in Spain
La Laguna
Look for the blue-on-blue exterior of this fabulous vintage shop. Dicky Morgan's edgy take on fashion, furniture and art is coupled with a big-city…
Grazalema
A treasure trove of local produce, this prize-winning cheese specialist stocks mountain honeys and jams and small-scale olive oils from Olvera and Zahara,…
La Latina & Lavapiés
An institution on a Sunday stroll in El Rastro, this tiny shop serves up pickled olives in plastic cups and in all manner of varieties, as well as…
Madrid
One of Spain's finest purveyors of turrón (nougat) has finally set up shop in Madrid. One of a number of outlets across town, this central option…
Los Cristianos, Playa de las Américas & Costa Adeje
Part of an Tenerife-wide chain where quality control is very much in evidence, Artenerife carries a superb range of quality handicrafts originating in the…
Barcelona
Designed in 1889 by Pere Falqués and originally a livestock market (though now sensitively remodelled), Poblenou's fresh-produce market bursts with…
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Head to this government-sponsored, nonprofit store for handicrafts and modern designs, including exquisite hand-painted silk scarves, woven shawls and…
Biscay Province
One of the best little boutiques in Getxo, LeRoom sells colourful dresses, skirts and tops made in silks, organic cottons and other quality materials that…
Barcelona
Cutting-edge Barcelona women's labels at this pink-patterned boutique mean asymmetrical tops, jackets and dresses, bold prints and delicate lace. Men will…
Biscay Province
Renowned local fashion designer Ana Valladares creates highly distinctive, ultra-stylish women's fashion incorporating straight lines and unusual prints,…
Granada
The workshop of master guitar-maker Daniel Gil de Avalle is a paradise for aficionados, with a range of exquisite handmade flamenco and classical guitars,…
Barcelona
This tiny shop looks like an old apothecary, with pretty glass bottles of extraordinary fragrances (for men and women) made in-house, beautifully packaged…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
Need a Lionel Messi football jersey, a blue-and-burgundy ball, or any other football paraphernalia honouring what many locals consider the greatest team…
Parte Vieja
Crafts and objects made in the Basque Country fill this shop on one of the old town's prettiest plazas. You'll find ceramics, tea towels, marionettes,…
Serra de Tramuntana
At the northern end of town, this engaging little place sells primarily Mallorcan and Menorcan clothes, jewellery, ceramics, speciality foods and wine;…
Centro de Artesanía La Antigua Escuela
Lanzarote
A small, cheerful artisans' complex for picking up original jewellery, colourful prints, hand-designed tiles and other local crafts. Some of the artisans…
Extremadura
This tiny boutique is a celebration of contemporary design or 'wearable art' as jewellery designer Sonia Hernández calls it. Materials include ceramics,…
Hondarribia
Everything at this light, bright deli is sourced within 150km of Hondarribia: salted anchovies, tinned sardines, clams and octopus, cheeses, preserved…
Picos de Europa
Cangas abounds in shops selling Asturian food and drink specialities. This place, in business since 1865, is packed floor-to-ceiling with one of the…
Logroño
Maintaining a dying art, fifth-generation artisan Félix Barbero handcrafts the classic Spanish animal-skin wine carriers, in which farmers carried their…
Chueca
Craft beer took quite a while to arrive in Madrid but once started, like most things, the city has embraced it as its own. Local and international beers…
Palma de Mallorca
This flagship branch of Palma's biggest department store sells clothes, cosmetics, homewares and accessories, and tickets to local shows and events. There…
Granada
Specialising in the ancient art of taracea (marquetry) since 1920, this artisan shop is a great place to pick up a small piece of Granada: handcrafted…
Barrio del Carmen
This lovely shop does a great line in 'slow bags' that are made by hand in a relaxed manner. They are all unique and there are other items such as storage…
Barcelona
‘Once Upon a Time’ is the name of this fanciful boutique, which brings out the princess in you. It offers ethereal, delicate women’s clothes as well as…
Valencia
This romantic treasure trove of a shop celebrates art – indeed the owner is an artist and is often drawing or painting in the shop. Paints, books, vinyls,…
Basque Country
This heavenly sweets shop with its silver chandelier and mural-covered ceiling has an old-fashioned elegance. Nicely wrapped boxes of chocolates make fine…
Lanzarote
Every Saturday, Haría's shady, cafe-lined main square morphs into a wonderful, lively local crafts and produce market, filled with artisan jewellery,…
Madrid
High-quality prints and old photos of Madrid dominate this quiet store just down the hill from Plaza de la Villa. Old Madrid maps, bronze sculptures,…
Gros
You can buy Basque and guest international craft beers to take away at Kañabikaña, or fill a take-away bottle (330ml, 500ml or 1000ml) from one of its 18…
Córdoba
This shop has a particularly good range of embossed leather goods: wallets, bags, boxes, notebooks, leather-covered wooden chests and even copies of…
Malasaña & Conde Duque
Men's fashions and accessories dominate this Conde Duque store that has been around since 2003. Hawaiian shirts and more sedate looks bookend a range that…
Barcelona
Self-trained French designer Emmanuel Wagnon recasts recycled timbers and metals to create individual works of art that are functional too: chairs, tables…
El Raval
Artist Teresa Rosa Aguayo runs this textile workshop in the heart of the artsy bit of El Raval. You can join workshops at the loom, admire some of the…
South Ibiza
A wine specialist, often with more than 30 wines open for tasting, including many Ibizan bottles. It also has a bar for lingering over tapas. Check the…
Gran Canaria
This popular market in the vicinity of the church provides a great opportunity to pick up local delicacies, with stalls selling local goodies such as the…
Castilla y León
Sánchez Muñoz is an established madrileño artist who has a small studio here. His watercolours of the local villages are vibrant, colourful and based on…
Valencia
With a genial boss, this little boutique has a small, carefully selected range of sneakers, bags, bow-ties and other curiosities. It's happy to order…
Bilbao
Easy to miss, this delightful little shop is a great spot when browsing for gifts made in store or elsewhere in the Basque Country. Jewellery, mugs,…
