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Gay shopping

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There's a heady choice when it comes to shopping in Brighton. With some of the most unique shopping in the country, from the Lanes to Kemp Town and from kitsch to cool, there’s something for every discerning gay and lesbian taste.

We've picked a few of the best places to go for fashion, literature, health and beauty treatments, art and gay lifestyle shopping below:

Fashion and boutique shopping 

  • Last - designer shoes and accessories to die for...
  • Lavender Rooms - one-stop shopping heaven for body and home.
  • Copacabana Boutique - one of the UK 's premier luxury fashion stores and e-tailers.
  • Jaba Yard - funky clothes boutique in the heart of the North Laine area.
  • Wolfram Lohr - beautiful handmade shoes, bags, wallets and lots more.

Spas and treatment Rooms

  • The Treatment Rooms - perfect for all your holistic needs from aromatherapy to relexology.
  • Champneys - the perfect environment for an indulgent spa therapy.
  • Jinja Treatment Rooms - the ever so stylish myhotel offer a range of treatments and massages at their designer hotel in the heart of the Cultural Quarter.

Jewellery

Art and Antiques

  • Art at Five - exciting gallery showcasing original artwork from the highest calibre of emerging, creative talent.
  • Crane Kelman - an affordable introduction for anyone interested in buying photography.
  • Sydney Street Gallery - a marvellously eclectic and accessible mix of photography and designer homewares.
  • Chris McDonald – Found Object Sculpture - beautiful, evocative sculpture carved and constructed with locally found objects.
  • Art Republic - thousands of high quality art prints and posters.
  • Brighton Lanes Antiques Centre - choose from antique silver, Grandfather clocks, 18th, 19th and 20th century glass, porcelain ,antique jewellery, pocket watches and furniture.

Books and things

  • Waterstones and Borders both hold an extensive gay section including literature, DVDs and gay culture and lifestyle books.

Naughty but nice!

  • She Said - Boutique selling Lingerie, Corsets, Hosiery, Shoes, Partywear, Adult Toys. Clubwear, Books, Art and Gifts.

Eyes to die for...

  • David Clulow - fashion focused one stop shop for all your eyewear needs.
  • Frames in the Lanes - boutique opticians in the heart of the Lanes, offering a fabulous range of glasses and sunglasses.

Extravagant

Unique Brighton

Unique Brighton is a cosmopolitan, vibrant shopping area in the heart of the city comprising of a collection of specialist shops, bars and restaurants in the North Laine, North Street and The Lanes.

Visit our main Shopping section for more Brighton shopping ideas.

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