Shopping
Let your tour of the city take in department stores and shopping centres, arcades and laneways and the flagship stores of edgy Victorian designers.
In the regions, discover fresh local produce and unique souvenirs.
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From Obüs to Scanlan and Theodore, seek out Melbourne-based designers and their flagship stores. You'll be spoilt for choice.
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Melbourne's renowned couturiers Yeojin Bae, J'Aton and Gwendolynne are the names to keep in mind when that special occasion arises.
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Discover the innovation and skill of local artists and designers at hole-in-the-wall galleries and designer boutiques scattered throughout the city's laneways.
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Melbourne boasts more bookshops per head than anywhere else in Australia. Browse independent retailers stocked to the rafters with lovely literature.
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Visit an independent record store in Melbourne – find second hand bargains, obscure new releases and live in-store performances.
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There's no better way to get into the thick of a city's life than to traipse through its markets, and Melbourne's certainly thrive.
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Explore Melbourne's major department stores and shopping centres for the best choice of fashion, homewares, toys and electrical – all in one spot.
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Tour the Queen Victoria Market, find a bargain in Melbourne's factory outlets and warehouses or shop til you drop in designer arcades and laneways.
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