Zürich
The Freitag brothers recycle colourful truck tarps into water-resistant messenger bags in their factory. Every item, from purses to laptop bags, is…
Must-see shopping in Zürich
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Of all of Zürich's tempting chocolatiers, Max has the edge. This chic Old Town boutique has a fabulous array of beautifully packaged bars, truffles and…
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Inspired by cupcake shops in London, Michelle’s has evolved from a market stall to a full-blown bakery selling freshly made cakes that range in flavours…
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This sustainable-living concept store sells a sizable selection of organic, ecofriendly and Fairtrade products such as bags made from recycled materials…
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A treasure trove for lovers of everything retro or vintage, this thrift store has three floors of furniture, homeware, bicycles, records, toys and…
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Emerging Swiss brands share the racks with vintage clothes, up-cycled accessories and bits and bobs for the home at this nifty lifestyle boutique.
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In a city enamoured with reinvention and repurposing, Im Viadukt stands proud. Once a down-at-heel storage facility under stone railway bridges, it's…
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Swiss-sourced food and drink specialities from small producers fill the shelves at this artisan grocery. You'll find honey from Zürich, sausages from…
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With its sprawling interior and industrial courtyard crammed full of antique furniture, homeware and knick-knacks, this funky home-design store below the…
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In a land famous for its watches, there are bound to be a few used ones, and that's precisely the focus at this hole-in-the-wall shop. Owners Anton Beal…
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Brilliant colours and bold patterns distinguish the work of Swiss-born, New York–trained clothing designer Andrea Hinnen. Chat with the artist herself…
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If only every neighbourhood had such an ethically minded cafe-store as Foifi. Zero waste is the concept – bring your own bags and fill up with organic,…
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Sort the treasures from the tat at Switzerland's biggest flea market, with some 300 stands selling everything from designer vintage clothes to vinyl,…
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Parents – as well as travellers searching for a perfect imported baby gift – will love the huge, colourful selection of kids' clothing, books and toys at…
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In business since 1882, this distinguished old stationery shop displays a mind-boggling collection of fine pens, inks and art supplies across its two well…
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Rummage to your heart's content for everything from second-hand jewellery, records, clothes and ceramics to rare antiques at the city's leading flea…
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The Rosenhof crafts market springs to life at the beginning of March, transforming this charming and bright Old Town square into a bohemian trash and…
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An offshoot of the graphic-design shop next door, this quirky boutique is as much about fun as functionality. You'll find everything from art supplies to…
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As reflected in its German name (rough translation: 'one-of-a-kind pieces'), Einzelstück specialises in artsy objects imported from 30 countries around…
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Aficionados of Italian- and Spanish-designed footwear (men's and women's) will love the carefully chosen selection at this stylish boutique near the…
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For over half a century, this independently run shop has devoted itself to procuring exquisite fossils and gemstones from Switzerland and elsewhere around…
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Zürich's best travel bookshop carries everything from Lonely Planet guides (some in English) to Alpine hiking maps.
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Good-quality, if touristy, souvenirs are found here, including fondue pots, forks, toys and classy handbags.
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This small gallery of contemporary jewellery displays works by a number of Swiss and international artists.