The Best Place to Shop in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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The city has many shops and a few markets selling everything from fake antiques to fine jewelry, while several polished boutiques sell items made with local materials and offer sustenance to socially disadvantaged individuals. Prices are generally set at shops, so save your bargaining skills for the markets. The best shops are to be found on Streets 178 and 240.

Clothesline Resale Boutique

Run by a friendly Khmer-American couple, this thrift shop is a bit hard to find, down a tiny alleyway, but rewards the adventurous with a treasure trove of vintage threads, accessories, and jewelry. After you've discovered a new outfit, check out the secondhand shoes, bags, and books.