Must see shopping in Lagos

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An offspring of the great Glendora Books, Jazz Hole is primarily a book and record store. In this oasis of calm in the mile-a-minute city, sip tea in the…

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Out in the gated Parkview estate, Quintessence sells artworks and crafts, with an especially good selection of clothes and some antique carvings and…

Jankara Market is the largest market in Lagos and sells everything from tie-dyed cloth, trade beads and jewellery to pirate cassettes, pottery and…

There are some good crafts on offer including carvings, calabashes and some unfortunate animals' skins.

The rambling maze of Balogun Market is excellent for clothes and fabric from across West Africa.