This hat atelier sells an extensive collection of headwear for men and women from high quality, exclusive pieces to the more casual, practical variety of berets and caps.

The original outpost of this national chain is tucked inside a beautiful historical building adorned with gorgeous Portuguese tiles, but as of May 2024 they are moving to new premises. You’ll find all sorts of made-in-Portugal goodies, from chocolates to beer to wine to soaps to lotions. In other words, it’s the only place you’ll need when it’s time to go souvenir shopping.

This design shop on Rua Miguel Bombarda is a treasure trove for decorative items by local artisans. The Barcelo roosters (Portugal's unofficial mascot) are popular souvenir items and you can find neon versions of them here, as well as colorful ceramics and prints by Porto-based artists.

This hipster concept store features made-in-Portugal products. The shop is divided into five mini-boutiques that sell fashion, design, art and accessories. Some favorite finds from a recent trip include cream-colored wool capes and locally made cork products. There is a café in the back.

Two of Portugal’s top style visionaries have come together to create Alves/Goncalves, a fashion house of exquisite design. With splashes of bright colors and the use of luxe materials like silks and plush wools, the duo of designers have created flowy, sophisticated pieces for women.

This antiques shop sells wonderful paintings, objects and textiles that evoke the rich trading history of the city.

Portugal’s most beloved chocolate maker, Arcádia has a lovely storefront in Porto. The port wine chocolates are some of the most famous but all truffles are delicious.

Ayres Gonçalo cut his teeth on Savile Row as well as with tailors in New York and Hong Kong before returning to his home country to open a bespoke operation in downtown Porto. His small atelier encourages shoppers to peruse selections of fine fabrics from England and Italy that can be used to create suits and shirts. Clients come from all over Europe and some from South America. By appointment only.

This pleasingly aesthetic brand with its retro packaging and gorgeous colors (the jacaranda line gets top marks for sense of place, as Lisbon in May is all about the jacaranda trees) offers affordable skincare with years of know-how. Started in 1925, it was a favorite of the last queen of Portugal, after whom the Rose Amélie line is named. Shops are a relatively recent chapter in its existence but a real pleasure to visit, especially this large one at Campo das Cebolas.

The motto behind this popular bathing suit brand is “Somewhere It’s Always Summer,” and the swimsuits here certainly echo that saying with joyful motifs, vibrant colors and creative cuts for women and children. All of the products are made in the Lisbon atelier.

This design shop packs an international inventory of decorative items and fair-trade gifts. Find silk scarves by local artisans, paintings of doors (casa das portas translates to 'house of doors' in Portuguese) and striking, hand painted ceramics.

Known internationally as much for its eye-catching Belle Époque packaging as for its delicious fragrances, Claus Porto has been an institution in Portugal since its launch in 1887. Still a reference in the world of perfume, it has commissioned new scents from noses like Lyn Harris (behind the Miller Harris line) and has boosted its men’s range with a contemporary take on its original Musgo Real in the black edition (bergamot, lemon, vetiver) and blue, Atlantic Ocean inspired, Alto Mar. Don’t miss the uplifting, citrusy, Banho range. There are several locations in town, but this one—inside a former pharmacy in Chiado—has a barbershop downstairs where men can also book a wet shave.

Portugal is the world's leading cork producer, and there are plenty of local designers and artisans who craft accessories and furniture out of the stuff. At Cork & Co. in Bairro Alto, you’ll find laptop cases, swivel chairs, jewelry and even clothes made out of cork.

Cork Solutions sells creative, locally-made cork products—from yoga blocks to fishing rods, coasters and more.

Some time off the beach could be spent in the central Algarve town of Paderne, home to this unassuming yet stylish gallery. The beautifully maintained garden that surrounds its whitewashed facade adds a bucolic sense to the space, and inside is a rotating inventory of paintings from approximately 25 international artists.

Simple but very stylish stone homeware is the trademark of this eco-friendly, Portuguese brand Costa Nova. Alongside large tableware range, it also sells linens, glassware and even dog bowls.

This Spanish department store chain’s basement-level gourmet shop is great for stocking up on fine Portuguese wines, cheeses and other perishables. You will be tempted to dig in before they can be packed away as gifts.

A grand, 19^th-century Moorish style palace in the glamorous Principe Real section of Lisbon is home to one of the city’s coolest shopping emporiums. The palatial building that has housed an embassy (hence its name) hosts a variety of shops in what used to be rooms, plus a bar/restaurant in the interior courtyard. From baby clothes to bikinis to leather goods, products featured in the myriad stores tend to be made and designed in Portugal.

About 30 kilometers east of Faro in the seaside town of Tavira, Ex Libris Gourmet is a charming little shop perfect for stocking up on local treats. Under the vaulted stone ceilings of the 19^th-century building, peruse craft beers, sea salt from Tavira, wines from the Algarve and sweets packaged in old-fashion tins.