Top Rated Shopping in Bangkok

Head this way if you are looking for furnishings, fabrics, decorations and curtains, imported from all over the world. The merchandise available here is regularly exported to Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia and Dubai. Nitas Tessile is famous for its production of Jacquard fabrics for drapery and upholstery. The business was opened in 1993 and has expanded its distribution network in recent years, as customers continue to rave about the quality of products.

Easily connected by the sky bridge to the BTS Sky train, Amarin Plaza offers five floors of shopping, ranging from high end fashion, tailors, gems shops and spas to the Thai Craft stalls with handicrafts and souvenirs. Many of these have relocated here from the now closed basement of Narai Phand, and offer a variety of reasonably priced goods.The place has world dance studio, music and art school, and below an open, clean food court and a large Yoga Studio. On the ground floor is an exhibition area.

Almeta has been exporting fine silks for more than a decade now, and has also been participating in large trade fairs over the years. A lot of the materials are stitched into beautiful shirts, blouses, shorts, scarves, kimonos and ties. You can order them in bulk, and get them shipped to your country. Also, thanks to a special process developed by Almeta, most of the silk fashion items can be machine-washed at temperatures as high as 60 degrees Celsius. Marvelous designs, plus soft and silky to touch; order now!

This bustling market is the epitome of the many lively and exciting markets in Bangkok, with its effervescent atmosphere. Bangrak is essentially a flower market, offering blooms for all occasions at wholesale or retail prices. It sells, among others, a huge selection of cut flowers and orchids, specializing in lovely garlands made principally of sweet-smelling jasmines. Aside from the flowers, this trading area also serves as a wet market, with many foods available.

The Dapper is a franchise and has two convenient locations inside the Siam Center, close to the central Skytrain station. The store sells a full range of women's and men's dress shoes, sandals, and other footwear. All shoes are made of fine leather and, while prices are quite high, quality is assured. Other leather products are also for sale. These include belts, wallets, and bags. The helpful sales staff can also advise you on how to care for your new leather products.

At a loose end and looking for something to read? Bookazine is a quick-stop book-and-magazine-mart with a good selection of foreign magazines and newspapers. In an effort to appeal to as many casual customers as possible, they have also started to stock a small selection of cards, bestsellers and coffee table reading. One of the best chains in the country, Bookazine has five branches in Bangkok and others located in Pattaya, Chiang Mai, Samui, Phuket and Hua Hin.