Unión Suiza has a class of its own and enjoys almost an unrivaled history in Barcelona. The shop, a jewel in itself, was founded in 1854: the interior decoration gives the same feeling of magnificence that we get from the jewels. Needless to say, customers are treated like royalty here. Watch lovers have found their best friend's in Barcelona. You can also avail of the reliable repair service.
Carmina Rotger is a boutique devoted to women's accessories. You can find anything from purses to earrings and bracelets to anklets in this elegant shop. They have matching sets of necklaces and rings for day and evening wear. Also, you'll find handkerchiefs, gloves and jewelry in both classic and modern designs, that are sure to suit every ensemble and occassion.
Located right in the center of Avinguda Diagonal, this shop has only been around for about two years. It's run by the Canuto brothers, Albert and Eduard, who have masterfully adapted the latest styles to reflect the tastes of the woman who has left her youth days behind and is now looking for a more classical style, while never forgetting the latest trends. The prices are quite reasonable, especially when compared with the excellent quality of the clothing. They've got another store with similar characteristics, but which goes by the name of MAD, on Rambla Catalunya, 107.
Pedaling you way though the windy and pretty streets of Barcelona is a great way to explore the city. BornBike also provides guided tours which adds to the fun of your exploration. In addition to renting bikes of different types, you can get your own bike repaired right here. With trendy bike accessories and maps provided by them, you are all set to hit the road. So do call the shop ahead to know the opening hours.
This upscale shoe boutique resides in the Eixample neighborhood of Barcelona. You won't find cheap beach sandals at this store only the newest and finest footwear from Juan Antonio López. A pair of shoes from here will make you the talk of not just the party but the whole town.
Step into Herboristeria Del Rei in Barcelona and let the stimulating aromas engulf you. Operated by craftsmen and connoisseur of herbs, Trinitat Sabatés, this quaint and rustic store specializes in rare and valuable selections of herbs, spices and essential oils. The assortment includes over 200 varieties; and have numerous remedial benefits, are effective, organic beauty solutions and make for great cooking ingredients. In addition, this establishment is of immense historic and aesthetic significance to the city. The centerpiece of the store, a marble bust of glorified naturalist Carl Linnaeus, is surrounded by charming decor that has remained unchanged since the 1860s. It also houses an art gallery and has served as a film set.