Kraków
This self-described concept store embraces a mission of featuring art, furniture, accessories, lighting and glassware made exclusively by Polish designers…
Must-see shopping in Poland
Kraków
Tiny gallery selling vintage photographs, including beautiful black-and-whites of life in Kraków in the 1920s and '30s. Most of what's on offer are copies…
Eastern Kraków
In case there was any question about Poland transitioning to capitalism, here’s your answer. This massive mall near the train station contains 270 stores;…
Kraków
High-end, second-hand women's clothing store featuring well-chosen tops, skirts, dresses and shoes from luxury labels, but at a fraction of the original…
Kraków
In the basement of the Judaica Foundation in Kazimierz, this Aladdin’s cave is a jumble of antique china, glass, paintings, books and other assorted…
Kraków
The gallery displays and sells comic drawings and other articles, like coffee mugs and T-shirts, by popular satirical cartoonist Andrzej Mleczko.
Kraków
Beautiful selection of antique jewellery, including many amber pieces, silver spoons, rings and watches.
Gdańsk
This huge, decidedly upmarket shopping centre was bolted together on wasteland north of the Brama Wyżynna (Upland Gate) in 2018 and is linked to Gdańsk…
Eastern Kraków
Within the Galeria Krakowska shopping centre and not far from the train station, take a look inside the 'Kraków cupboard' to find jars of traditional…
Warsaw
Despite much of its main hall having been converted into a modern supermarket, Hala Mirowska is worth visiting for its architecture alone. The ornate red…
Warsaw
A pioneer in promoting the Central European contemporary art scene, Raster represents stellar local artists such as Rafał Bujnowski and international…
Warsaw
Empik stocks a decent selection of English-language books and magazines, as well as stationery and CDs.
Warsaw
Shops selling jewellery, trinkets and object d'art made from Baltic amber are common around the Old Town. This one on Central Sq offers a wide range of…
Warsaw
The very cool video game art of Jakub Rozalski (https://jrozalski.com) is used for the images printed on some of the T-shirts and clothing produced by…
Warsaw
Need an exquisite chandelier or a metal light fitting? Pick up a Gothic or fin-de-siécle number at this family-run business that has been going since 1941…
Warsaw
With a clever logo made up of both Latin and Cyrillic script, Robert Kupisz's unisex streetwear is deliberately designed to be oversized and super casual…
Kraków
Stary Sklep – the 'Old Shop' – toes that fine line between antique and junk shop. Indeed, you can expect to find just about anything here, from old rugs,…
Warsaw
Taking its name from the old Biuro Wystaw Artystycznych (Bureau of Artistic Exhibitions), a state body during communist times, BWA showcases the work of a…
Warsaw
Living up to its name, the Polish Poster Gallery stocks a broad collection of locally produced posters, both originals and cheaper new prints. A…
Warsaw
Darling of Warsaw's fashion scene, Ania Kucsyńska crafts womens' clothes that are both elegant and sporty. Her collections are inspired by strong female…
Warsaw
Highly popular with locals is this weekly farmers market held in the red-brick Fort Legionów, which was built by the Russians in the 1850s (and now owned…
Eastern Kraków
Perfect for a rainy day, this shopping centre comprises more than 160 shops and a cinema. Shops include Sephora, H&M and Zara, with cafes and restaurants…
Kraków
The city's most atmospheric and historic place to shop for fresh fruits, vegetables and flowers is this sprawling covered market, which dates back to the…
Kraków
Jan Fejkiel was trained as an art historian, but his gallery specialises in contemporary prints and drawings, with a focus on emerging artists. This place…
Gdańsk
For genuine handmade Kashubian handicrafts, look no further than this small shop near St Mary's Church. Porcelain and embroidery dominate the range, much…
Gdańsk & Pomerania
Each summer Sunday a superb flea market takes place near the castle with everything from commie-era vinyl to Kashubian plates, Dirty Dancing videos in…
Warsaw
This large, bright gallery space specialises in the works of established Polish artists such as Edward Dwurnik, as well as up-and-coming talents like…
Warsaw
If you're looking for contemporary streetwear courtesy of young Polish designers, you've come to the right place. Clothes and accessories feature upstairs…
Warsaw
The glitter-encrusted shoes by Glamoursy in matching pairs for mums and daughters are among the kind of fab items you'll find at this adorable store…
Kraków
If you are curious to know more about amber, also known as Baltic gold, swing by this spacious gallery to watch the informative video about the various…
Kraków
Original hand-drawn postcards, posters, bookmarks, writing pads and magnets by artist Renia Loj that make for thoughtful gifts. Many of the black-and…
Wrocław
This early 20th-century covered market hall is a great place for fresh fruit and veg, Polish smallgoods, bread, cheeses and other treats. It also sells…
Kraków
Perfect shop to stock up on all kinds of Polish alcoholic beverages, including vodkas distilled from both rye and potato, brandies and craft beers. Many…
Warsaw
The Ministry of Good Soap has gathered local fans by producing small-batch, all-vegan soaps, scrubs, oils and balms, attractively packaged and scented…
Warsaw
English-speaking Marta can custom-make you a lovely new hat for between 500zł to 600zł in a couple of days. Materials include felt, straw, fake fur and…
Warsaw
The popular 'Golden Terraces' mall hosts major local and international chains, including Zara, H&M, Sephora and the Empik book and CD store. It also has…
Warsaw
Yope's naturally produced bath, moisturising and cleaning products come in bottles with cutely designed labels and have scents derived from vanilla, fig…
Warsaw
Browse original prints and posters from the 16th to the 21st centuries at this small gallery. Particularly attractive are the limited-edition streetscape…
Warsaw
Geometric designs are a hallmark of the gold-plated silver jewellry by designer Marcin Zaremski. You'll also find creations here by other designers…
Warsaw
Ewelina Prusak handpaints the iron horseshoes cast by her husband in Waldemar in pretty primary-coloured florals and other patterns. They make for unique …
