Must see shopping in Hong Kong

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    K11 Art Mall

    With international clothing brands plus some edgier local offerings, K11 is modern, compact and manageable, and also features exhibition spaces for local…

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    Lai Chi Wo Farmers Market

    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…

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    Lam Kie Yuen Tea Co

    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…

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    Select 18

    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…

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    Papabubble

    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…

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    Pottery Workshop Gallery

    This 3rd-floor gallery showcases playful ceramic objects made by local ceramic artists and artisans from the mainland and overseas. The lovely pieces…

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    Elements

    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…

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    Mountain Folkcraft

    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…

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    Capital Gallery

    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…

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    Grotto Fine Art

    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…

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    Eslite Spectrum

    Spanning two floors, Eslite's Cityplaza branch caters to Tai Koo's mainstream middle-class vibe. Besides books, the Taiwanese chain stocks a large…

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    Yiu Fung Store

    Now with several branches around town, Hong Kong’s most famous store (c 1960s) for Chinese pickles and preserved fruit features sour plum, liquorice…

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    Showa Film & Camera

    Shutterbugs and vintage shoppers will love this boho store hawking retro film cameras, lenses, accessories and gifts. Staff are passionate and chatty, and…

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    G.O.D.

    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…

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    APA Outdoor Shop

    High-quality gadgets for athletes and outdoor enthusiasts from energy gels to SUP boards under an assortment of international brands. You may find…

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    Joyce

    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…

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    Lianca

    An understated boutique offering Hong Kong–made leather goods – handbags and wallets, mostly – in classic designs. All items except a few imported…

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    Kung Fu Supplies

    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…

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    D-mop

    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…

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    Lane Crawford

    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…