Must see shopping in Hong Kong

This 15-storey supermall has some 300 shops that stay open as late as 11pm. The hordes of people here, including what seems like millions of mainland…

Tea-making accoutrements and carefully chosen teas of various ages and grades are available here, from gunpowder to Nanyan Ti Guan Yin Crown Grade –…

Buy a drone, build a custom gaming PC, or repair the iPhone screen you cracked on that Lan Kwai Fong bar crawl. You can do it all and more at this…

This long road is a riot of shops selling fabrics, trimmings, buttons, ribbons and other raw materials, as well as prêt-à-porter clothing. You’ll bump…

The go-to place for all things related to Asian comics and anime, the tiny stores in this mall sell everything from kidult figurines to vintage Casio…

A geek’s heaven, this grungy flea market specialises in all things digital and electronic. The market spills over into Pei Ho St.

Enclosed by looping Battery St, this covered market has hundreds of stalls selling all varieties and grades of jade. But unless you know your nephrite…

This is a fun place to rummage for name chops, soapstone carvings, fans and other Chinese bric-a-brac. It’s in an alleyway between Lock and Hankow Rds,…

This luxurious shopping mall boasts 200 high-fashion boutiques linking the One and Two IFC towers and the Four Seasons Hotel. Outlets include Gucci,…

This elegant space showcases mainland Chinese, Hong Kong and Asian, as well as European, contemporary art – mostly paintings and sculptures. The owner,…

The two narrow, crowded alleyways linking Des Voeux Rd Central with Queen's Rd Central are called 'the lanes' by Hong Kong residents, and were…

Vendors in the old Wan Chai Market, built in Streamline Moderne style in 1937, were relocated to this modern complex occupying the lower floors of the…

This boutique fashion and beauty department store is a good choice if you're short of time rather than money. Comme des Garçons, Chloé and Alexander…

Run by a handful of young Hong Kongers, this is a bilingual bookstore-cafe with an intellectual bent. If you’re looking for the likes of Derrida or Miłosz…

Brown's belongs to a new generation of bespoke tailoring shops for men. They're adept at both making traditional gentlemen's attire and instilling modern…

This world-class furniture dealer specialises in classical Chinese furniture from the Ming and Qing dynasties, and scholar's objects. It also restores…

The territory’s answer to London's Harrods, Lane Crawford (c 1850) was Hong Kong's original Western-style department store, and one that, admirably, has…

This third-generation family firm is run by a suited and silk-tongued gemologist selling diamonds, white gold and jade on Nathan Rd for over 40 years. A…

I.T. carries a chic and edgy selection of first- to third-tier designer brands from Europe and Japan, with high (but not outrageous) price tags. The I.T…

Of the many craft boutiques in Cheung Chau village, this hip little spot stands out for its made in Hong Kong jewellery and accessories with fun local…