Must-see shopping in Portland

Powell's is one of the USA's largest independent bookstores, with a whole city block of new and used titles, and a well-attended series of readings.

For truly one-of-a-kind gifts that also tick the sustainable box, turn to this atelier and boutique that creates clothing, accessories and home goods from…

In a city that's chock-full of great secondhand shopping, Laundry offers something unique. Specializing in premium vintage streetwear and sports apparel,…

A warning to the squeamish: a snarling fox, a smiling warthog and a gape-mouthed hippo are just a few of the stuffed animals lining the walls here, but…

This small gift shop is so Portland it hurts: in addition to selling adorable handmade goods by local 'makers,' it's also an independent record label,…

As homage to the artists who help normalize cannabis culture through their music, this hip-hop-themed dispensary offers strains like Rihanna OG Wappa and…

Peddling trendy threads, sneakers, backpacks and collectable toys since 2002, this bi-level retailer and gallery is where streetwear hype and Japanese pop…

This awesome outdoor store has plenty of sports clothing (including discounted items) and gear for hiking, camping, skiing and whatever else you have in…

This expansive shop in the Pearl sources from more than 280 different suppliers, all based in the Pacific Northwest. Everything is made locally, from…

A love for leather craft spans four generations at family-owned and operated Orox. Their roots are in Oaxaca, but everything is handmade right in the Old…

A very cute wine shop in the Pearl that doubles as a tasting room, Thelonius was started by an Argentine with a long resume in Pacific Northwest wineries…

After 30 years in its downtown location this beloved vintage clothing store was on the brink of closing due to rent increases – but it relocated instead…

An 'alternative' gift shop crammed with saucy birthday cards, badass-woman T-shirts and various other treasures (eg 'dumps for Trump' dog-poop bags, Mr…

This quirky wine shop pairs its products with rock songs, astrological signs and various moods (as well as more conventional food pairings). Most of the…

You can feel good about shopping at this community bicycle shop, which has a series of programs and classes to help cyclists – especially kids – become…

This place is a revelation with its extensive collections of everything from classic rock to straight-up classical. Check the listings of live in-store…

Located to the east in the increasingly hip neighborhood of Montavilla, this women's clothing boutique showcases unique, locally designed and handcrafted…

One of Alberta St's most whimsical and eclectic clothing stores, Frock Boutique stocks screen-printed T-shirts, sundresses, woolen hats, patterned socks,…

Land sells unique, fun and crafty gifts like tote bags, coffee mugs, greeting cards and prints, plus there's an art gallery upstairs. Famous as the…

Gorgeous, high-end designer shoes for both women and men, with knowledgeable service personnel to go along. You'll need a very fat wallet, but you won't…