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Robert's Books Second-hand, English-language bookshop, strong on literary
fi ction, crime & thrillers, history, and politics. Almost
all of their books are priced between one and five Lats.
1/4 Satori Enjoy easy fiction and complicated philosophy, history
and politics, art and science, used or new books at the
marvellous always welcoming minimalistic 1/4 Satori
reading space/book shop/cafe. Occasional lectures.
Luka Buka
Refi ned and smart minimalisticly decked book store,
reading space, lecture and seminar venue. All offered
literature and albums, design objects and stationery
passed trough the picky hands of the concept owners.
Madam Bonbon Ta-dam! The fi rst concept shoe shop
in Riga. It’s not even a shop but an
apartment inhabited by shoes. The
girl’s best friends Nº2 have shamelessly
occupied even the bedroom
and kitchen. Call the shop to order
a private meeting with the footwear
and the beautiful hostess of the establishment
for some girl shoe-chat.
Galerija Istaba You can find ceramics, stationery,
jewellery, porcelain and interesting
objects for interior decoration
made by Latvian artists. They offer
mostly works by Linda Lüse, who is
an allround creative person and is
the soul of this gallery. Other artists
include Maruta Raude, Elîna Titåne,
Liga Sarkana, Zane Lavrinoviça,
Rolands Vegners, Anna Rubene and
Jånis Vinss.
Otra Elpa (Second Breath) (Charity Shop) Second Breath is the concept of sharing and supporting,
through giving away and buying things. Also Otra Elpa is
an insight into Riga’s history as all items—clothes, accessories,
bric-a-brac, interior design items, toys—are
local vintage. Brilliant idea for a souvenir. Also fair trade
produce, lectures and yoga lessons.
Meta Family clothing store. Always a great assortment, huge colour grades. Clothes for all events and every day (evening dresses, casuals and sportswear). Good prices, mega discoutns, making fashion accessible to everyone!
Melleus Pass through the beautiful gates of the Riga Cathedral yard
and enter this tiny fairy-tale boutique. Curious wonderlandstyle
limited edition clothes from local and French designers designers.
Numerous accessories such as miniature bag and hat
shaped brooches. Hard to leave without buying anything.
Mon Cheri Clothes, bags, shoes, accessories by Alexander Mc-
Queen, Jil Sander, Crier Concept, Black Label.
Riga Spirits & Wine Outlet All world famous spirits, wine
and beer brands at lowest prices. The only large “cash &
carry” style alcoholic beverage shop in Riga. Convenient
parking facilities right beside the Passenger Terminal in
the harbour area in Riga city centre.
Desa & Co (Sausage & Co) If you are in the Spikeri creative district, or just having
a walk through the Central market, don’t miss the Desa
& Co shop/bistro, selling products from ecologically
raised, free-running local reindeer and wild boar, from
their own 600 ha farm near Koknese. Experienced staff
will describe you the best way to prepare the game of
your choice. P.S.: Try their yummy brieΩu burgers with
briezu buljons for lunch snack.
Daugmales Jana Bisu Medus HONEY ROOM (Latvian Honey) Honey in all colours and densities: from creamy light yellow
to dark amber linden blossom sweet nectar. Set in
a 17th century background, the Honey Room is a really
unique place to taste, decide and purchase real delicious
Latvian honey!
Mothercare
Outlet of the in 1961 founded UK brand—sells nursery,
toddler and children’s furniture and decorations, for
mothers with children up until 10 years old.
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