Shopping

Brisbane is getting a charming bookstore dedicated to all things romance. 

Outdoor apparel meets environmental action in Patagonia's brand-new Brisbane store. 

Shop a carefully collection of secondhand luxury, vintage and designer pieces at SWOP's new Brisbane location. 

Find everyday sips and cellar-worthy bottles alike in this stunning and approachable subterranean winehouse.

The Y2K craze has well and truly taken over with two new Victoria’s Secret stores opening in Brisbane soon.

Part gallery, part studio, part retail store, ARTCLUB merges fashion, art, sculpture and design in one dynamic space on James Street.

Brisbane has a new home of luxury furniture, proving a laidback lifestyle doesn’t mean skimping on elegance.

Fashion legacy meets local history in this CBD flagship store inspired by the native Queensland landscape. 

If you ask Brisbane’s fashion elite where they got their most recent stunning piece, chances are this James Street boutique is the answer.

This warehouse-style plant shop combines greenery and coffee to create the perfect weekend hangout. 

An inner-city Brisbane destination offering a curated selection of both emerging and internationally acclaimed brands, Laced first opened in 2006.

A new ski and snowboarding store just opened in Brisbane and it’s home to an Australian first.

Samford Valley’s Jardin is a beautiful botanical concept store and event space home to a range of plants, pots and homewares. 

You know a venue has something special when it can simultaneously be a cafe, record store, bar and event space all at once, and that's just what you'll find at Brisbane hot spot Echo & Bounce. The folks here sling coffees and matcha until 2pm along with all day bagels and special limited edition sandwiches flavours swapped out every couple of weeks just to keep things exciting. 

Established in 2019, July is one of the hottest names in all things travel and lifestyle right now, with the luggage connoisseurs capturing the hearts of globe-trotters and voyagers all around the world. Their impeccably made products will take you the distance with the perfect integration of luxury and class, minus the hefty price tag. They have made plenty of headway in the industry, opening their first store five years ago in their hometown Melbourne, and this year being named official partners of the 2024 Paris Olympics. Now, they’re finally coming to Brisbane, with James Street the home to the eloquently designed flagship store.

Magpie Goose is an Aboriginal-owned, ethically made label with a unique view of garments as an artistic platform to share culture through. Each statement piece is a conversation starter part of a limited collection crafted in Sydney, from bright and bold fabrics screen-printed by artisans. They promote care to Country by using 100% natural fibres that are long-lasting, but still soft on your skin and the Earth. 

Here to change the jewellery game, Sarah & Sebastian just opened their first Brisbane store the CBD—and it's their biggest to date. These are the guys behind the super fine jewellery you’ve probably seen on Insta and if you’ve been stuck on what to buy your mum/friend/girlfriend (you get it), you’ve just found it.  

Initially a travelling pop-up store, Désordre has become a go-to for party outfits that stand out—and it has just opened its first Brisbane boutique. Step into the all-pink wonderland just off James Street to find party looks from international and local designers.

When it comes to Brisbane-based activewear labels, LSKD has to be one of our favourites—you’ll find plenty of their pieces in our own gym wardrobes. Designed and developed right here in Queensland, they're headquartered just down the highway in Loganholme, but since that's a little far to go for your average shopping trip, we were stoked to hear that they were opening a new retail store at Westfield Chermside—only their third bricks and mortar store in Australia. 

As much as we love the convenience of online shopping, being able to try something on before we buy will always be the preferred option—which is why we are stoked that Sir The Label has opened a Brisbane boutique. Only the second physical location for the Australian label, the first being their flagship store in Byron, the new James Street locale fits right in to the luxe shopping and dining precinct, with a gorgeous space designed by Tamsin Johnson. 

rebel’s newly enlarged concept store at Westfield Garden is designed for anything but a standard retail browsing session. It will take your shopping experience to a whole new ball game (literally)—you can shoot some hoops on a basketball court in the 'Home of Basketball' or kick a football around and test out your aim in the 'Home of Football. If you're more of a virtual sports fan, you can take a seat and play FIFA or MADDEN on the in-store video game console.

rebel’s new concept store at Westfield Chermside is designed for anything but a standard retail browsing session. It will take your shopping experience to a whole new ball game (literally)—you can shoot some hoops on a basketball court with a mural painted by talented local street artist, James Small.

Fortitude Valley just gained a shiny new store whose luxurious nonchalance looks right at home on James Street. The Elka Collective decor breathes high-end simplicity: the layered textures, creamy beige and white accessories, wood accents, and pops of green all work together to create a relaxed but luxurious atmosphere. 

Vintage and cutting edge streetwear fans alike will want to check out this one-of-a-kind streetwear store, where you'll find Yeezys alongside old school Jordans as well as a carefully curated of range of clothing, accessories and footwear. 

If you’ve spent any time at Brisbane’s fashion markets, you’re probably familiar with Aster + Lilou. This local label has been doing upcycled and vintage fashion since before it was cool.

Tucked away in the leafy suburb of Bulimba, owner and designer Safa Itote has opened The Common Thread, one of a handful of Brisbane boutiques showcasing sustainable and ethical clothing labels.

Playful florals and big block colours are king at Mister Zimi's incredible space on James St in Fortitude Valley. Basically, prints rule at Zimi—and is no place for shy, retiring violets.

Bassike store on James St in Fortitude Valley is the iconic Aussie brand's first independent shopfront in Queensland. Housed on the ground floor of the impressive Calile hotel complex, this entire corner of Brisbane's famous shopping street has undergone a multi-million dollar face lift that now houses some of the world's best brands.

A Brisbane icon (and a regular feature in our wardrobe) Frances Hendrie, the famed organic tee designers have recently expanded their fashionable empire, welcoming Frances Hendrie Athleisure into the fold!

Fortitude Valley's iconic Calexico has only gone and given the boys somewhere to drop their hard-earned dollies. Enter, Calexico Man—Brisbane's hottest menswear boutique! 

Was there ever a sweeter-sounding phrase than “passive income”? Unless, of course, it’s “massive discount on designer clothes”. Well, online platform LendMyTrend is a great way to make both a sweet, sweet reality.

So you’re after some glasses, but you want them to do that fabulous mug of yours justice. Your face is unique, so why shouldn’t your glasses be too? Enter 2020 Optical: Brisbane’s optical specialist that offers the very best in eyewear from around the world.

Assembly Label on James Street, Fortitude Valley appreciates fine design and classic pieces.

If perusing luxury designer brands that you just can't find on the highstreet is your bag, then Harrolds is your fashion Mecca. Residing on the ground floor of gorgeous Pacific Fair on the Gold Coast, Harrolds stocks famed designers from Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga to Tom Ford and Comme Des Garçon—it's the stuff of your fashionable dreams! 

Street Lab Speciality Coffee is Fortitude Valley's answer to your coffee (and your limited edition Nike Air Jordans) cravings. 

Our fave activewear brand, lululemon, have finally opened up in the Brisbane CBD. We're pretty darn excited for a number of reasons, but mostly because their tights are potentially the comfiest item of clothing... on earth! Stop by to check out the CBD store and get your toosh into gear for that whole 'new year, new you' thing. 

The It Kit is your passport to hassle free present buying—yes, it is possible! The It Kit's online store is your one-stop-shop for gorgeous, beautifully curated and packaged pressies for when you need the perfect gift, but have no idea where to start!

Fallow boutique in Fortitude Valley specialises in avante-garde fasion and homewares, but that's not all they're good at. The store transcends the retail experience as customers engage in a space that is known for its moderninity and gallery-style design. 

Stocked in some of Australia's most prestigious boutiques including Brisbane's Maryon's, Natasha Schweitzer has a new bricks and mortar flagship boutique on James Street for you to explore.

Self-taught jeweller Chrissa Alexion has been creating stunning pieces of jewellrey for over 12 years. Her work is inspired by the animal world (without harming the little critters!): think feathers, bone and wings. Pop into this gorgeous little shop on James Street to browse her contemporary handmade collection.

Beautiful, dainty and ethereal creations await at Molten Store's new home on James Street. Expect eye-catching jewellery, on trend accessories and good vibes all round. Head to their new store this weekend to snag a gift bag with purchase from some super talented brands. You can also find Molten Store at Carindale. 

Pack your sun hat, put petrol in your car, and set a course north for a morning at the Caloundra Street Fair. On every Sunday from 8am (earlybirds will appreciate) and cracking on until 1pm, the Caloundra Street Fair is the perfect way to spend a day up the coast, stuffifng your face with great food and spending up a storm on local gems. 

Establisted in 2007, Renee Loves Frances is one of Brisbane's most-loved designers. Located on the fabulous Oxford Street in Bulimba, pick up unique and beautiful pieces handmade in Brisbane by Renee herself.

InStitchu, a made-to-measure men's retailer, has just opened their doors in a new heritage space on Queen Street Mall. Say adios to ill-fitting suits and hola to flattering, perfect fitting get-ups with InStitchu. Drop in to get your measurements taken by the lovely staff too. 

Don't Tell Boutique in West End are responsible for keeping Brisbane's in-the-know stylish. Offering up a curated selection of on trend pieces, the ladies at Don't Tell will step your wardrobe up a notch, or get you set for your next big occasion. 

Australian eyewear designer wunderkinds, Bailey Nelson, have brought their sleek aesthetic and quality craftsmanship to Brisbane's CBD with the opening of their slick new storefront on Queen Street. Get your fix of artful and eyecatching sunglasses, reading glasses and all manner of beautiful, affordable eyewear at this inviting boutique. Peeper adornment for the win!

Luxury Parisian jeweller, Cartier's first Brisbane boutique has opened on Edward Street in a beautiful multi-level showroom—the ideal location to peruse their covetable collections.

International labels abound at Samantha Ogilvie, with big names such as Diane Von Furstenberg, Rachel Zoe, and Matthew Williamson offering a taste of what's on offer.

Mod, kitsch and kooky… Absolutely Fabulous is what happens when vintage meets new. With vintage furniture, glass and ceramics dating from the 40s through to the 80s, Ab Fab also stocks an eclectic selection of luggage, handbags, homewares, jewellery... the list goes on! If you love retro, this is the place for you.

Jam-packed full of pretty, pretty things, Olive Home is the perfect destination for a colourful gift, signature homeware item or luxurious kaftan. Their impressive array of ever-changing stock will entice you, and their user-friendly website gives you the option of stocking up from home.

Shoe addicts and footwear fanatics, unite! Maryon's has been kitting out the shoe closets of local ladies for decades with the perfect ballerinas, stilettos, boots and platforms from the biggest names in the business, including: Tods, Emilio Pucci, Celine, Dolce & Gabbana, Repetto and Marc Jacobs. 

Choosing the right frames can be a daunting experience. If you're looking for something a little more interesting than the standard run-of-the-mill optometrist, the range at 2020 Optical will impress with their eclectic range of cutting-edge eyewear and impeccable optometry services.

Stunning colours and precious jewels proliferate at Margot McKinney, located in The Emporium, Fortitude Valley.

From the store's architecture through to its classic selection of high quality menswear every detail at Canali has been carefully considered.

If you've been hunting for the perfect vintage prom dress, wedding gown or men's suit, take a trip to Retro Metro. Not for bargain-hunters, but the perfect spot if you're looking for something special and truly one of a kind. They also stock a great range of vintage furniture, accessories and knick-knacks for the retro home.

Favourite Australian label, Zimmermann has well and truly developed a signature aesthetic that is instantly recognisable. Best known for their sexy swimwear and gorgeous dresses, Zimmermann makes feminine florals sophisticated with superb prints and strong silhouettes. Visit their boutique on Adelaide Street and see what all the fuss is about.

Tengdahl is an award-winning Brisbane fashion label that has been producing unique womenswear locally for fifteen years, with each piece hand-made in Australia.

Scanlan & Theodore have been delivering their well-honed aesthetic to Australian women for over 20 years. Their clothes are beautifully crafted, individual and quietly luxurious.

Home to some of Brisbane's finest suiting, Pia du Pradal in Auchenflower is a must for ladies looking for classic tailoring, stunning fabrics, and outfits for special occasions. This gorgeous boutique houses race day wear, wedding attire, and classic suits.

If it's good enough for the faultlessly elegant Quentin Bryce... Pia du Pradal must be on to something. Specialising in classic suits, Pia du Pradal garments are all locally made and feature her classic suits in stunning fabrics, along with racewear, wedding attire and a collection of pieces for that special occasion. 

Montblanc is known for its high quality items, and is an international brand steeped in its history; it has been producing luxury goods for over 100 years.

MJS jewellery offers a truly handcrafted experience. With one-on-one consultations from their appointment only studio, head designer Matthew Staff will see your creation through from start to finish.

Miss Henry is your go-to boutique for a great maxi dress and some fabulous jewellery. Small, friendly and well-edited, Miss Henry stocks clothing and fashion accessories from some of Australia's most popular fashion labels.

If you love prints, textiles and a girly dress, Maiocchi is the brand for you. Japanese fabrics, natural fibres and traditional arts and crafts techniques mean that it's easy to spot a Maiocchi garment, and their gorgeous Brisbane boutiques are testament to this label's popularity.

If you love prints, textiles and a girly dress, Maiocchi is the brand for you. Japanese fabrics, natural fibres and traditional arts and crafts techniques mean that it's easy to spot a Maiocchi garment, and their gorgeous Brisbane boutiques are testament to this label's popularity.

Silk has been used to make garments for centuries due to its unique qualities and superior strength. At Living Silk in Paddington, all of the garments are made from 100% silk. Their garments are hand-woven, hand-dyed, chemical-free and individually crafted. Their styles are classic, perfect for that formal occassion and with no age barriers and a great range of sizing options.

Little Kisses wants to make sure your little one is dressed in style, making this James Street boutique a must for maternity, babywear and children's attire from newborns up to five years old. They also stock a gorgeous range of nursery essentials and gifts for the new mum.

Iconic Australian design label Dinosaur Designs have been creating their colourful resin pieces since 1985, but have only recently opened a dedicated store in Brisbane at the revamped Wintergarden.

Honey Birdette is a little bit saucy… actually, it's a lot saucy. Known as Australia's first "sensuality Boutique", Honey Birdette is dedicated to things both naughty and nice, from top quality lingerie, hoisery and corsetry, through to toys and books.

When only bespoke will do, and experience is a must, take a trip to Gold River Jewellers. You can be creatively involved in the design process, or choose from their range of ready-to-wear jewellery.

Georg Jensen's Wintergarden store brings a bit of Scandinavian luxury to Brisbane with their stunning range of products, including exquisite jewellery and homewares, known for their excellent craftsmanship and superior quality.

The word fio means 'to be made' in Latin, and the jewellery that is made by Fio is entirely designed and made on-site at their Logan Road studio. Owner and designer Matt Dwyer is considered one of Queensland's leading jewellery designers, specialising in contemporary and classic designs.

At Dogstar its all about cut and comfort. Created by Brisbane fashion designer Masayo Yasuki, Dogstar continues to be a firm favourite among Brisbane locals who appreciate architectural wrapping, draping and unique fabrics and prints.

Alla Moda Fabric Collection is the place to go for fine fabrics. Located in Emporium, this is a sewing lover's heaven. If you're chasing some fine Italian silk with an exquisite designer print, head to Alla Moda. They also exclusively stock fabric ranges from haute couture designers such as Chanel, Valentino, Emilio Pucci and Missoni, just in case you want to design your own couture garment.

This thrift store is what op-shops used to be like. Messy, full of stuff and cheap... with gorgeous old ladies smiling at you from behind the counter. It may take a bit of rummaging, but you're likely to find a few vintage treasures in here.

Tucked away in Paddington, The Little Black Dress Shop provides women (and men) with the ultimate luxury shopping experience—providing impeccable service to assist your in finding that perfect designer piece.

For over 30 years Mitchell Ogilvie has been Brisbane's home of luxury menswear, boasting a range of iconic international labels, including Paul Smith, Brioni, Tom Ford, Canali, Brunello Cucinelli and more.

A firm favourite among fashion devotees, the charming boutique in Blackall showcases seasonal collections from local Brisbane label, Alexis Dawn, as well as a hand-picked selection of Australian and international designers.

Offering a fabulous selection of contemporary and designer labels from across the globe, you'll find the likes of Alexander Wang, ACNE, 3.1 Phillip Lim and Etoile Isabel Marant in this Fortitude Valley boutique.

Inspired by her career in the Arts, Diane Lopes' Paddington store is a celebration of artisan ceramics, jewellery, accessories, artwork and fashion. With an emphasis on supporting Australian designed and made products, you'll find Samantha Robinson porcelain, Rant clothing, and an original, eclectic mix of pieces sourced from around the globe, nestled together in this charming boutique.

Andronis Jewellery is a multi-award-winning jeweller and his Emporium store is filled to the brim with sensational, unique, and very special jewellery pieces, perfect for someone special (or yourself!).

The flagship store for Gail Sorronda, created by Brisbane fashion designer, Gail Reid, is a treasure trove of fashion delights. With a unique style that is both edgy and feminine, Gail Sorronda designs have developed a huge fashion following in Brisbane and worldwide. Head into the James Street store for that something special.

Lovers of quirk, treasure hunters, and accessory nuts, listen up: beloved online jewellery store, Molten Store has just opened its very first bricks-and-mortar permanent residence on James Street!

Joining the exclusive James Street set, Sydney-founded label, Lee Mathews brings its refrained, feminine style to Brisbane's ladies. This gorgeous boutique houses silk blouses, floaty linen separates, and cosy knitwear and jackets, all with that distinctive and comforting Lee Mathews' raw edge. Lee's fine-woven, delicious cashmere pieces are a must for the cooler months.

If you're looking for the best made-to-measure menswear in the city, you'll find it at The Cloakroom. 

Formerly a vintage clothing haven in Greenslopes, Can You Keep A Secret? in Woolloongabba is now a cutesy wine and craft beer bar with cosy, welcoming vibe.

Camilla clothing on James Street in Brisbane is known for its bright, vibrant, and fun aesthetic, and that's probably why the brand fits in so nicely in Brisbane. Whether it's a special occasion dress, some shoes, gorgeous homewares, or one of Camilla's signature kaftans, you can be assured that you're purchasing something special that will stand the test of time.

Paddington's Ra Ra Superstar, nestled at the end of a hot pink lane way off Given Terrace, is quirky girl heaven. This fun and funky little vintage store has a whimsical feel teamed with a stylin' modern day appeal. The Ra Ra Superstar look is flirty 50's dresses and bright, punchy separates, all ethically made from recycled fabric. In store you can find vintage pieces, as well as Ra Ra's own collection.

Thousand Island Dressing has been helping people find that perfect gift or home ware for over ten years. Located in Paddington, you are sure to find a unique piece of jewellery or Balinese styled addition for your home.

Housed in the Portside Wharf precinct, and using the finest raw materials and traditional tailoring techniques, Urbbana combines tradition with originality, forging a range of quality mens wear. Epitomising elegance and sophistication, Urbbana has a reputation for excellence. 

A DARB gown is timeless. Inspired by the grand couturiers of the past, Brad's designs have a distinct contemporary orientation. He uses the mantra that bridal couture is a combination of contemporary couture skills and a creative reworking of centuries-old ideas and style.

New Farm's Bo & Luca brings a refreshingly free-spirited approach to bridal wear. Each of their unique, bohemian style designs encapsulate global cultures and eccentric embellishment, resulting in heirloom pieces with hand embroidered detailing of pearls, beads and crystals. The Bo & Luca woman appreciates romantic, timeless style, individuality and boutique luxury. Dress viewings are by appointment.