Must see shopping in Glasgow

This innovative and upbeat West End store is a fine place to browse presents for folks back home, with everything from jewellery to homewares on offer.

There are always high-quality exhibitions and prints displayed at this well laid-out gallery. There's an entrance on King St.

This excellent basement wine shop has some very interesting choices, as well as a nice line in whiskies and gins.

With a little more breathing room than some of Glasgow's vintage shops, this one offers relaxed browsing.

A wide range of designer clothing for women is stocked at this handsome, colourful boutique, with lots of unique items in a variety of styles. Prices aren…

This city-centre venue is your stop for all green-and-white footballing gear and Celtic memorabilia. There's a larger shop at the stadium itself and one…

This sizeable, ugly glass-roofed centre bookends the southern boundary of Glasgow's shopping mile. Among its many shops is a branch of Hamley's, the…

Tucked away in the Ruthven Lane complex, this has a sound range of back issues, both recent and from past decades. Though the shop looks small, there's a…

At the junction of Sauchiehall and Buchanan Sts, this sizeable centre has a huge number of contemporary clothing retailers as well as the John Lewis…

This weekend market fills the Merchant Sq space with stalls peddling handmade crafts, from candles to jewellery to paintings. Nearly all are made locally…

This West End shop of a family firm in business for well over a century has an excellent selection of original artisanal candles that are perfect for…

Occupying a corner of Barras Art & Design, this quirky shop lives up to its name with a range of offbeat gifts and a well-curated musical selection.

Up the back of the quirky Ruthven Lane complex, this arcade has several shops specialising in antiques, design and retro items.

Fine photography exhibitions are allied with a program of courses and workshops here. There's also an entrance on King St.

This back-to-basics music shop has been around for years and is worth checking out for its well-priced second-hand vinyl.

A major bookshop that also sells guidebooks and street maps of Glasgow. There's a cafe here too.