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In the heart of the city, Switzerland's most famous shopping mile, Bahnhofstrasse stretches all the way from the train station to Lake Zürich. Come here for elegant fashion boutiques, upmarket…
A short trip from Geneva by tram, the quaint artisan town of Carouge has bohemian charm. Fanning out from the square, the narrow streets are studded with green-shuttered Piedmont houses and…
Located in Zurich's charming Schipfe district, the small Scot & Scotch shop is stacked high with bottles of malt whiskey, as well as whiskey-related books, CDs and accessories. It also runs a…
If you're feeling man enough to "do a Beckham" and wear a skirt, Amok is the place to be. Staffed by friendly, helpful assistants, this outre boutique in Zurich offers more than 50 different…
Spread over five floors and just a few minutes from the stores on Paradeplatz, the gigantic Pastorini Spielzeug toy shop is brimming with original wooden toys. Pick up unique gifts for babies…
Family-run, riverside Teddy's Souvenir Shop is a haven for typically Swiss objects in Zurich's Altstadt. Dating back to the early 19th century, it is crammed with kitsch and cool gifts like…
Situated on the main shopping drag in the Old Town, Globus is Geneva's smartest department store. For 30 years, its five floors have sold everything from fashion to toys. The food court and…
Every weekend local shoppers comb the flea market in Geneva's Plainpalais district. Stalls are piled high with bric-a-brac, vintage clothes, records, books and occasionally genuine antiques.…
Opposite the Flower Clock on Geneva's swish Left Bank, Bucherer has been a temple to luxury since 1888. Whether it's to be a precision Rolex wristwatch, a diamond necklace or a cuckoo clock…
Tucked away in the arty Carouge district, Philippe Pascoët is an award-winning chocolatier who lures the sweet-toothed with his unusual confectionery. Locals visit for cocoa-rich pralines and…
A whiff of nostalgia pervades Parfumerie Theodora, hidden in the cobbled lanes of Geneva's Old Town. The chandelier-lit perfumery captures the romance of the past with signature fragrances…
Swiss cheese, stone-oven bread, fish and organic fruit and flowers can be found at the twice-weekly Bürkliplatz Market in the Altstadt. Affording striking views across Lake Zurich to the Alps…
Bogen 33 in Züri-West is a second-hand design shop packed with furniture and home accessories from the 1940s to the 1970s. Spend hours searching through the random collection of funky lamps…
Famous for its melt-in-the-mouth Luxemburgerli macaroons, 1859 Confiserie Sprüngli sells exquisite confectionery. The Altstadt chocolatier, with dark wood-pannelling and marble floor, lures…
Occupying an industrial crate tower, Freitag's flagship store lures trendsetters to Zuri-West. In 1993, graphic designers Markus and Daniel Freitag created a waterproof, durable bag from…
Fashionistas satisfy their haute couture cravings at the stylish Anita Smaga boutique on Geneva's Left Bank. Prêt-à-porter fashion includes designer garb by Valentino, Dolce & Gabbana, Prada…
Since the 1930s, Schweizer Heimatwerk in the Altstadt has been devoted to Swiss crafts. Those with an eye for design hunt for innovative gifts like rainbow-coloured wooden toys and…
Housed in a neo-Gothic building in the Altstadt, Bon Génie Grieder is one of Switzerland's plushest department stores. The ultra-modern store showcases ready-to-wear and couture by designers…
Snow-white walls and stacks of logs define the Swiss chalet meets 21st-century design of Alprausch in Zurich's Altstadt. The flagship store showcases sportswear and urban streetwear, from…
