Must-see shopping in Thanon Sukhumvit

  • Emquartier

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    Arguably one of Bangkok's flashiest malls. Come for brands you're not likely to find elsewhere, or get lost in the Helix, a seemingly never-ending spiral…

  • Paya Shop

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    Shop for flat-weave rugs, pottery, reclaimed wood furniture, woven baskets and trinkets sourced by a husband-and-wife duo from Chiang Mai. Most of the…

  • Another Story

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    A self-proclaimed 'lifestyle concept store', Another Story is probably more accurately described as an engaging assemblage of cool stuff. Even if you're…

  • ThaiCraft Fair

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    This monthly event is great for browsing through products of more than 60 community groups. For 20 years, ThaiCraft has marketed quality handicrafts by…

  • ZudRangMa Records

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    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…

  • Raja’s Fashions

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    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,…

  • Sop Moei Arts

    Thanon Sukhumvit

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

  • Tailor on Ten

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    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…

  • Rajawongse

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    A legendary and long-standing Bangkok tailor. Jesse and Victor’s creations are particularly renowned among American visitors and residents.

  • Duly

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    High-quality Italian fabrics and experienced tailors make Duly one of the best places in Bangkok to commission a sharp shirt.

  • Nickermann's

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    Corporate ladies rave about Nickermann’s tailor-made power suits. Formal ball gowns are another area of expertise.

  • Planet Scuba

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    A well-stocked dive shop in central Bangkok.

  • Terminal 21

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    Catering to an innate Thai need for wacky objects to be photographed in front of, this huge mall is worth a visit for the spectacle as much as the…

  • Dasa Book Café

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    Boasting more than 16,000 books, Dasa is Bangkok’s best-stocked used bookstore. A frequently updated list of stock (also available online) makes it easy…

  • Almeta

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    If the verdant colours of Thai silk evoke frumpy society matrons, then you're a candidate for Almeta's earth-tones, similar in hue to raw sugar or lotus…

  • Ricky’s Fashion House

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    Ricky gets positive reviews from locals and resident foreigners alike for his more casual styles of custom-made trousers and shirts.

  • Emporium

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    You can observe the spending rituals of Bangkok's rich citizens at this temple to red-hot-and-classic-cool.

  • Thanon Sukhumvit Market

    Thanon Sukhumvit

    Knock-off clothes and watches, stacks of skin-flick DVDs, accessories for self pleasure and other questionable merchandise dominate this unorganised…