Shopping in Prague is very pleasant not only thanks to the many shopping centers where you can find shops of different brands offering various types of goods in one place, but also thanks to many specialized shops, such as fashion boutiques, design shops, specialty food and drink shops, streetwear shops, and more. While shopping in Prague you can easily opt to buy everything organic, from organic food to organic cosmetics not only in specialized organic products shops, but also in the ever-more-popular farmers' markets. The real treasures are hidden in antiques stores, small shops selling homemade goods, as well as in the flea markets that are also becoming increasingly popular in Prague. Recently there has also been an increase in the number of young fashion designers and jewelry designers who create first-class pieces in which you will feel original and inventive. These fresh creative forces are putting Prague design back on the map. If you would like to buy something in Prague as a souvenir from the Czech Republic then choose from famous Czech glassware and crystal jewelry or decor, liquors (such as Becherovka, Fernet, Slivovice), Garnet and Moldavite jewelry, antiques, Czech spa wafers, traditional ceramics, or wooden toys. All of these can be easily bought in Prague, and if you want to be sufficiently prepared before going shopping, take a look at our Shopping in Prague section below and get inspiration from our tips that will make getting yourself oriented among the array of design and other shops in Prague a whole lot easier.
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Prague is full of tacky tourist shops selling cheap goods and souvenirs. Instead of getting a forgettable run of the mill gift for loved ones back home, why not pop into one of these unique design shops and pick out something intriguing your friends and family will cherish as their little quirky piece of Prague? Prague is now full of little quirky design shops that are best stumbled upon in this labyrinth city. The design shops offer international design as well as homegrown Czech products that have long been known for their quality and innovation. All of the Prague design...![Design Shops in Prague]( "Design Shops in Prague")
Design Shops
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The city of Prague has not had the time to evolve into a great shopping city such as Paris or London due to years of repression. For far too long the people of Prague had to suffer with boring, colorless and shapeless options in stores. Shortly after the Velvet Revolution the spirit of the West unfolded and before long the now prestigious avenue of Parizska was full of couture labels in fancy boutiques. The shopping spirit continued to grow adding to the famous names on Parizska an array of international brands. In Prague you will now find numerous chain stores,...![Fashion Boutiques in Prague]( "Fashion Boutiques in Prague")
Fashion Boutiques
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If you are searching for something new and exciting in the world of design, then make sure to check out the young Czech designers featured on our website. Czech designers have long had a reputation for their avant-garde creations and it is easy to see why. Take for example the Cubist movement, which took off in Paris in the art genre of painting, but in no other country did Cubist architecture and design blossom as it did in Czechoslovakia, making the country one of the only places in the world where you can witness fantastic Cubist architecture. And of course,...![Czech Designers | Prague]( "Czech Designers | Prague")
Czech Designers
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If you are shopping for hip urban wear in Prague have a look at our comprehensive list of alternative fashion boutiques that feature street wear, skate wear and unique design clothing for the cool crowd. The city center of Prague features an array of shops selling ueber neat styles for every taste and style with some of the street wear shops even selling original designs by young and talented Czech and international designers. Our list of recommended Prague street wear shops, skate shops and urban wear boutiques are complete with full descriptions, high quality photographs, maps and contact information. If...![Street Wear in Prague | Urban Wear Boutiques]( "Street Wear in Prague | Urban Wear Boutiques")
Street Wear Shops in Prague | Skate Shops | Prague Urban Wear
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Surprisingly there are plenty of shopping malls in the city of Prague and they are big shopping malls at that. After years of nothing but gray clothing under a horrible regime the capitalist society of Prague has taken control and shoppers needs are becoming increasingly important and more urgent than ever. This is a new culture of want. The majority of the shopping malls may have the same stores, but no worries, slowly, but surely, more posh shopping malls are happening. Prague is becoming more Western than ever and let us pray that means a better selection of stores in...![Prague Shopping | Shopping Malls in Prague]( "Prague Shopping | Shopping Malls in Prague")
Shopping Malls and Shopping Passages in Prague
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The wonderful outdoor market; there is something special about buying fresh fruits, vegetables, homemade goods and toys from local vendors in their outdoor stalls. The city of Prague has two permanent main outdoor shopping markets, and plenty of weekly or semi-weekly farmers markets or flea markets to enjoy in warmer weather, but during Easter and Christmas, the number of outdoor markets in Prague soars to an entirely new height. Major squares feature wooden stalls filled with goodies, souvenirs, some homemade goods, and mulled wine; the markets become places where locals and tourists gather together in the spirit of the season...![Prague Shopping | Outdoor Markets]( "Prague Shopping | Outdoor Markets")
Outdoor Markets
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The Czech Republic is famous for its production of fine art glass. Just take a look around you and you will notice that almost every tourist shop sells Czech glass and crystal in styles ranging from lovely glass beaded necklaces to Czech crystal vases, wine glasses, champagne flutes and more, the list goes on. The companies that continue to wow us are the world renowned Moser, established by Ludwig Moser in 1857 and still considered one of the best Czech glass producers and Swarovski, famous for high end crystal glamour. The sought after and renowned Czech glass designers Rony Plesl,...![Prague Shopping | Glass and Crystal]( "Prague Shopping | Glass and Crystal")
Glass and Crystal | Czech Glass in Prague
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The city of Prague has a large selection of bookstores ranging from large Czech chains to small independent English bookstores, used bookstores, antique bookstores and more. Convenient E-shops selling new and used books have also become quite popular in the Czech Republic as well, which are perfect if you wish to do your shopping at home. If you wish to explore the many bookstores of Prague you are in for a treat as they are housed in a variety of interesting buildings from different eras. As an extra-added bonus some of the bookstores in Prague listed below feature cafes where...![Prague Shopping | Bookstores]( "Prague Shopping | Bookstores")
Bookstores in Prague | English Bookstores
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The city of Prague features a good variety of specialty food shops that sell everything from fresh, homemade Italian pasta to exotic Thai herbs such as lemongrass and holy basil. Specialty food shops are popping up everywhere in Prague and are easy to find in the city center, especially Italian deli shops and charming stores selling Spanish delicacies where you can also sit and sample delectable wine, cheese and delicious savory treats, fresh produce, sweet dishes and more. As well as delicatessens and wine shops this list features stores that sell organic food, as well as top bakeries in Prague...![Prague Shopping | Specialty Food and Drink Shops]( "Prague Shopping | Specialty Food and Drink Shops")
Specialty Food and Drink Shops
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In a city that possesses such a strong and vibrant history, one may prefer buying clothing and accessories from retro clothing shops, as you could be in fact, buying a piece of history. Secondhand shops line the streets of Prague and could possibly hold a unique treasure waiting just for you, especially if you have eccentric taste. If you wish to shop for current fashion and accessories but do not want to spend a fortune on a new outfit, Prague also features a large variety of outlet shops that sell clothes from around the world that are usually from one...![Prague Shopping | Retro Boutiques]( "Prague Shopping | Retro Boutiques")
Retro Boutiques, Resale Shops and Outlet Stores in Prague
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Are you searching for quality cosmetics and perfume boutiques in Prague? The city of Prague features an array of cosmetic shops ranging from local bio cosmetics to worldwide brands. In the city center of Prague you can find cosmetics boutiques including the traditional Estee Lauder, the glamorous MAC, the natural Greek brand Korres, the forever-fresh Lush and many more. Have a look at our complete list of cosmetics and perfume shops in Prague listed below.![Cosmetics in Prague]( "Cosmetics in Prague")
Cosmetics
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Recently there has been a significant increase in the number of stores selling organic food, natural cosmetics and supplies in Prague. More and more people realize how important it is to pay attention not only to what we are eating, but also how we ourselves can help reduce the human impact on the environment, e.g. by using environment-friendly detergent. It is also known for example that natural cosmetics are much safer to use as they do not contain any chemically and synthetically made ingredients. In Prague you will find numerous specialized establishments selling anything and everything bio from organic vegetables...![Prague Shopping | Going Organic in Prague]( "Prague Shopping | Going Organic in Prague")
Organic Products in Prague | Organic Food, Natural Cosmetics and Supplies
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There are many gifts shops to be found around Prague, so it is hard to know which ones are best. No matter what you are looking for, you will find it and more – plus many other interesting items as well. Whether you are looking for quality handmade Czech souvenirs to remember your time in Prague by, or if you are looking for gifts for your friends or for a special occasion gift, Prague has many interesting stores selling everything from vintage posters to jewelry, wine, fashion, artwork, collectibles, art glass, design decor, and much more. Check out our list...![Prague Shopping | Gift Shops]( "Prague Shopping | Gift Shops")
Gift Shops
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Prague is a city known for its music whether it is the once banned Rock and Roll or the intricate powerful layers of Classical compositions by famous Czech composers Dvořák and Smentana. There are various record and CD shops located throughout the city where you can find hard to find musical treasures such as old Rock and Roll LPs, Czech music or Classical CDs unavailable elsewhere.![Record and CD Shops]( "Record and CD Shops")
Record and CD Shops
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If you are searching for unique shoes to purchase in the city of Prague you will find a good variety of quality shoes including major fashion houses that dabble in shoes such as Salvatore Ferragamo, Prada, Roberto Cavalli and more. The city also offers cool Prague shoe stores geared more towards younger crowds such as Vagabond and London’s Office Shoes. Of course if you happen to be shopping for shoes then you may want to pop into Bata, a Czech shoe company with a long history of making quality shoes in the Czech lands. Have a look at our comprehensive...![Shoe Stores in Prague]( "Shoe Stores in Prague")
Shoe Stores in Prague
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Looking for a special souvenir or unique item to spice up your home in the city of one hundred spires? Why not wander through antique stores in Prague? Lovers of antiques will rejoice at the fine selection of items for sale in antique shops in Prague ranging in style from extremely old to Baroque to Art Deco and everything in between. There is a variety of antique shops in Prague, be it in the center of the city or in surrounding neighborhoods. Like most shopping in Prague it is better for your wallet to venture out into the less touristy...![Antiquing in Prague | Antique Shops]( "Antiquing in Prague | Antique Shops")
Antiquing in Prague | Antique Shops
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If you are searching for luxurious goods to purchase in Prague, look no further than our list of jewelry and watch boutiques in Prague featured below. Our comprehensive list of Prague jewelry and watch boutiques offers complete descriptions of quality jewelers and watchmakers in Prague alongside maps and quality photos of the stores. As Prague is a major European capital you can expect to find all the best world brands such as Cartier and more. Lesser-known local designers are also worth looking into as Czech designers offer fresh jewelry designs that everyone will love.![Jewelry and Watch Boutiques in Prague]( "Jewelry and Watch Boutiques in Prague")
Jewelry and Watch Boutiques in Prague
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If you are searching for luxury lingerie boutiques in Prague, please have a look at our list of recommendations below. In our comprehensive list of Prague lingerie boutiques you will find full descriptive reviews complete with maps, contact information and high quality photos depicting the establishments. If you are searching for new lingerie or simply need a rich present for a loved one look no further than our list of Lingerie boutiques in Prague where we feature the best of the best in luxury gifts.![Lingerie Boutiques in Prague]( "Lingerie Boutiques in Prague")
Lingerie Boutiques in Prague
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Are you searching for a wild piece of jewelry to change your wardrobe? Do you wish to own several show stopping pieces that won’t break the bank? What you need is costume jewelry! Costume jewelry, also known as fashion jewelry or fake jewelry is jewelry that is manufactured as ornamentation to match certain outfits and is affordable and trendy. The origin of costume jewelry came about in the 1930s when companies started to produce jewelry made from less valuable materials such as glass, plastic, synthetic stones and base metals, instead of precious stones and metals. The whole concept behind costume...![Costume Jewelry | Shopping in Prague]( "Costume Jewelry | Shopping in Prague")
Costume Jewelry in Prague
