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Established in 1823, Casa de Diego manufactures fans, umbrellas, and classic Spanish walking sticks with ornamented silver handles and also sells traditional Spanish ornamental combs, mantillas, and castanets. The British royal family buys autograph fans here for signing on special occasions.
If you're looking for unique local gifts, this is the spot. The owner, Amy Cocker, hails from Australia and named her store after the address of her grandparents house in Canberra but the shop mainly showcases local talent, with items that include ceramics, jewelry, essential oils, candles, and other thoughtful pieces you’d never think to get but now want 10 of. There’s also a dedicated bookshelf on everything from astrology and Tarot to crystals and travel notebooks.
Amateur and professional cooks will love this terrific little shop (established 1978) that sells everything from paella pans to earthenware cazuelas (casserole dishes) to olive-wood cheese boards. Cooking classes in Spanish are also available.
Come to this shop for privately fitted and custom-made flamenco dresses.
The storefront and interiors of this ancient little glove and accessory shop is well worth the visit. Lovely antique cabinets painstakingly stripped of centuries of paint display gloves, fans, shawls, mantillas, and a miscellany of textile crafts and small gifts.
For flamenco wear, this is one of Seville's most highly regarded stores.
A wide range of flamenco accessories, designed with a modern touch, are sold at this shop.
With more than 1,000 products, this must be the widest variety of teas and infusions available in Barcelona. Planeta Te sells herbs and blends by weight from pretty tin boxes and drawers that line the walls. You will also find organic tea bags, a colorful range of teapots and other tea-making paraphernalia, and a seductive aroma as soon as you enter this old-fashioned shop.
Keep your hands warm—and stylish—during Madrid's chilly winters with a pair of custom handmade gloves by Santacana, a family-run glove-maker that's been open since 1896.
Cool design objects and housewares, edgy Barcelona-based fashion labels, pet accessories, and local artwork are among the many unique offerings at this well-curated concept store.
