8 Best Shopping in Ibiza and the Balearic Islands, Spain

The Balearics' most popular footwear is the simple, slip-on espadrille (often with a leather front over the first half of the foot and a strap across the back of the ankle, known as "avarcas" ). Look for a pair here.

Shop here for hand-stitched shoes and traditional Mallorcan slip-ons, made on the premises.

Duck into the little alley between Carrer Nou and Carrer de l'Angel, and discover the atelier where Llorenç Pons makes his espardenyes d'autor (traditional rope-sole sandals) in original and surprising designs.

This company has an internationally popular line of sport shoes. The ever-so-trendy Camper boutique in Palma was designed by architect Fernando Amat.

This is the place for top-quality handcrafted men's dress shoes and boots, and women's loafers and Chelsea boots, which start from around €325 but can reach four figures. 

This store is known for its original high-fashion designer shoes for women.

Handcrafted Menorcan shoe brand, Mascaró, has a well-discounted outlet showroom here, on the main highway from Alaior to Ciutadella. It not only features covetable shoes and bags, but fine leather coats and belts for men and women.

This showroom has a full-length window overlooking the factory where its very chic women's shoes and purses are made. There's also a store in central Mahón.