Well known for its quirky shopping scene, a trip into Brighton just isn’t complete without a mooch around the Lanes.
If lockdown has left you feeling like you’re missing out on the seaside’s town famous shopping district and beyond, head online to get your retail therapy fix instead.
With cute stationery, curated vintage and super-trendy homeware up for grabs, you’ll find it’s pretty hard to resist Brighty’s charm.
Read on to see what this week’s Local List has to offer.
Unlimited
For affordable art, stylish prints and bold homeware, this champions local independent artists and makers.
Where: 100-102 King’s Road Arches, BN1
Shop online at: unlimitedshop.co.uk
Papersmiths
Stationery obsessives can get their fix of notebooks, diaries, planners, pens and, of course, pencil cases, in every Pantone shade you could wish for. There’s also a lovely line of books, gift wrap and cards.
Where: 21 Sydney St, BN1
Shop online at: papersmiths.co.uk
Fourth And Church
Think of this well-stocked wine shop as your expert foodie friend, helpfully picking out the most exciting wines from small producers, creating unique bottled cocktails just for you and combining them with the best British cheeses and charcuterie from Verona.
Where: 84 Church St, BN3
Shop online at: fourthandchurch.co.uk
Tidy Street Store
A gorgeous collection of considered womenswear from small designers, from Soeur to Leon & Harper and Hansel from Basel — you’ll want it all, including the bags and jewellery.
Where: 102 Gloucester Rd, BN1
Shop online at: tidystreetstore.com
Fold
This ethical designer produces its own small collection of beautifully cut dresses, jumpsuits and knitwear that are super-wearable, as well as a range of other cult designers.
Where: 20-21 Trafalgar St, BN1
Shop online at: foldbrighton.com
Dowse
This range of art prints, ceramics, jewellery and homeware is a treasure trove of on-trend gifts created by indie designers and makers.
Where: 27 Gloucester Rd, BN1
Shop online at: dowsedesign.co.uk
Era
A specialist in mid-century furniture, antiques and vintage interiors, Era also has taxidermy lobsters and signs.
Where: 92 Trafalgar St, BN1
Shop online at: era-brighton.com
Barney’s Delicatessen
This purveyor of Sussex cheeses has a huge array of artisan UK produce.
Where: 39 Kensington Gardens, BN1
Shop online at: barneysdeli.co.uk
Spiderplant
Stock up on cute succulents, trailing plants, cacti and pots at Spiderplant at Glitch, a hip hybrid space also home to hairdressing, food and gigs.
Where: 164 Church Road, Hove, BN3
Shop online at: spiderplantshop.co.uk
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source https://metro.co.uk/2021/03/12/brightons-best-independent-shops-to-support-online-14223864/
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