Must see shopping in Bangkok

A modern shopping centre located adjacent to Chatuchak Weekend Market, where you can find some fine souvenirs, handcrafted items and micro-furniture. Note…

The headquarters of this retro/world label is a chance to finally combine the university-era pastimes of record-browsing and drinking. Come to snicker at…

Follow your nose: Nittaya is famous throughout Thailand for her pungent, high-quality curry pastes. Pick up a couple of takeaway canisters for prospective…

This three-storey antique shop, appropriately located in an antique shophouse, has everything necessary to deck out your fantasy colonial-era mansion…

No time to make it to northern Thailand? No problem. At this shop you can get the type of colourful, hill-tribe-inspired clothes, cloth items and other…

You'll smell this place long before you get to its main entrance – in fact, you'll almost be drawn in by the fragrance exuding from the store. The brand's…

This vast store has a fantastic selection of sporting and outdoor adventure gear. You'll find camping and hiking accessories; gym clothing; personal…

Significantly more understated than many other city malls in Bangkok, this is a good place to shop for authentic curios, antiques and rare collectibles…

Instead of visiting that elephant show – which animal-welfare activists claim can harm the animals – consider a purchase at this stall. The elephant…

Guitar players can find excellent deals on international brands of axes at this well-stocked guitar store. If you've been looking around lately for that…

This pop-up-like boutique specialises in design-focused contemporary ceramics, paper products, furniture and other homewares, most of which are made by…

This hipster market featuring stalls housed in refurbished shipping containers attracts hordes of young Bangkokians in the evening. Comprising a…

With his photographic memory for names, Bobby, one of Bangkok's most established tailors, will make you feel as important as the long list of ambassadors,…

With nearly a century under its belt, this brand makes lozenges, inhalers, oils and balms rooted in Thai herbal medicine. Even if you are in satisfactory…

Siam Center, Thailand’s first shopping centre, was built in 1976 but thanks to a nip and tuck that gave it a grungy overhaul, it hardly shows its age. Its…

Smell like a wisp of fresh spring breeze with these botanical-based spa products. The soaps, shampoos and lotions are all natural, rooted in Thai…

The largest Jim Thompson outlet in town sells colourful silk handkerchiefs, place mats, wraps, cushions and a whole range of fashionable shirts and…

The Bangkok showroom of this nonprofit organisation features the vibrant cloth creations of Karen weavers from Mae Hong Son, in northern Thailand. It's…

Linked with Bangkok's garment district, which lies just north across Th Phetchaburi, is this five-storey mall stocked with a seemingly never-ending…

It's not the cheapest in town, but set prices, foreign management and, most importantly, good tailoring, have earned this outfit heaps of praise and…