Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Shopping
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Arkangel & Felon
Helpful staff will help you pick out a glamorous outfit from their carefully selected ward-
robe of offbeat European chic and vintage fashion - look out for designer wear by Sarah
Pacini and Ilse Jacobsen, and jewellery by Mirabelle and Ritzy Crystal.
( 226 4466;
www.arkangelandfelon.com
; 4 William St;
FASHION
10am-5.30pm Mon-Wed, Fri & Sat, to 6.30pm Thu;
all Shandwick Pl buses)
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Helen Bateman
From sparkly stilettos and sleek satin pumps to 1950s-style open-sided court shoes and soft
suede loafers, Helen Bateman's shop has every kind of handmade shoe and boot you could
wish for. You can even order customised satin shoes - slingbacks, pumps or kitten heels -
dyed to any colour and decorated with whatever your heart desires.
( 220 4495;
www.helenbateman.com
;
16 William St;
SHOES
9.30am-6pm Mon-Sat;
all Shandwick Pl buses)
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McAlister Matheson Music
MUSIC
This is Scotland's biggest and most knowledgeable shop for classical music CDs, DVDs
and books - just about every staff member seems to have a music degree. It also stocks a
selection of Scottish folk and Celtic music.
( 228 3827;
www.mmmusic.co.uk
;
1 Grindlay St;
9.30am-6pm Mon-Thu, 9.30am-6.30pm Fri, 9am-5.30pm Sat;
2, 35)
