Seattle’s eclectic shopping scene

Synopsis

When you’re out and about shopping in Seattle, make sure you add some of these quirky and eclectic stores on your to-do list. Transforming the experience from mundane to interesting, these retail spaces are a great way to explore … Read more

When you’re out and about shopping in Seattle, make sure you add some of these quirky and eclectic stores on your to-do list. Transforming the experience from mundane to interesting, these retail spaces are a great way to explore the city. Get lost between rows upon rows of books in a rustic bookstore that hosts author-readings and events; rummage through a vintage store selling an eclectic mix of bric-a-brac dating back several decades; get pampered with a relaxing massage while shopping for jewellery and clothes at a boutique; sift through records and vinyls at one of the few remaining record stores in the world; buy an out-of-print copy of a comic book at a store owned and run by one of the biggest comic publishers in the world; or just stroll through the farmers market to get a feel of local life—shopping can be about so much more than just acquiring new things. Read less