Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
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Light, Dos i Una
Centre
Shoppers, Passeig de Gràcia
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Furniture, Vinçon
Design Shops
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Vinçon
Art-Nouveau mushrooms to ultra-
modern steel shades.
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Rambla de
Catalunya 125 • Map E2 • DA
The cream of the crop in
Spanish design with out-of-this-
world designs for the most
everyday objects. Furniture is
displayed in a 1900 upper-class
apartment. Breathtaking.
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Pg de Gràcia 96 • Map E2
&
Pilma
Breathtaking designer shop
selling quality modern furniture
and interior accessories by big
names, as well as cuttting-edge
creations by Catalan designers.
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Av Diagonal 403 • Map E1
@
L'Appartement
A spacious, white-painted
store packed with gorgeous fur-
nishings and knick-knacks at rea-
sonable prices: from quirky, cool
lights and sculptures to bags,
jewellery and t-shirts.
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C/Enric
Granados 44 • Map E2 • Closed Sun, Mon
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DBarcelona
An eclectic range of gadgets
and gifts in a shop that doubles
as an exhibition space for up-
and-coming designers and
more established artists.
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Av Diagonal 367 • Map F2
£
Regia
The biggest perfume shop
in the city has over one thousand
scents, including all the leading
brands and other surprises. Also
home to the Perfume Museum
(see p41).
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Pg de Gràcia 39 • Map E2
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Dos i Una
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Kowasa
A specialist photography
bookshop with over 7,000 titles,
including foreign magazines. The
ambience is friendly and intimate
and browsing is encouraged.
d
C/Mallorca 235 • Map E2 • DA
A designer gift shop with a
steel-tiled floor and a psychedelic
colour scheme. Concentrates on
selling “made in Barcelona” items,
which make for unusual souvenirs.
d
C/Roselló 275 • Map E2
)
Sadur
The owner designs and sells
her own leather accessories:
wallets, bags and a few gifts.
Classy designs are well made and
well priced.
d
C/Bruc 150 • Map F2
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Muxart
Excellent and arty shoe shop
for men, women and kids in a
country famed for its leather.
d
C/Roselló 230 • Map E2
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For tips on shopping and standard opening hours
See p139
