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Alina Van

Alina Van

Women's shoes, bags, accessories

Inspired by a shoes' ability to bring out a woman's natural elegance 'like lighting up a beautiful candle,' Russian born Alina Van has had a penchant for footwear since the age of 13. Her ranges of sky-high heels are made to be comfortable and beautiful to wear, not just to look at. Finding exciting shapes in kid leather, patent and pony hair.

Address
400 Oxford Street
Phone
9332 2612

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Andrew McDonald Shoemakers

Andrew McDonald Shoemakers

Designer handmade footwear

Using traditional European skills honed in a fellowship with master shoemakers John Lobb of London, Andrew McDonald creates elegant, long-wearing, impeccably crafted shoes that combine timeless appeal with modern style.

Address
58 William Street, Paddington
Phone
02 9358 6793

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Anna Design

Anna Design

Contemporary jewellery

Bespoke jeweller Anna Hookway's excursions into exotica and elegance deliver a metamorphosing range of one-of-a-kind adornments in sterling silver, turquoise, coral, agate, Swarovski crystals, and freshwater pearls.

Address
Shop 5, 732 Military Rd, Mosman
Phone
9960 1411

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Argenton Design

Argenton Design

Bespoke contemporary jewellery

Precious metals like rose gold court natural gemstones in Lisa Argenton's contemporary jewellery pieces. Her hand wrought classics incorporate fascinations with art movements like symbolism and cultures like the orient.

Address
12 Goodhope St, Paddington
Phone
9357 2484

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axel mano (Queen Street)

axel mano (Queen Street)

Contemporary fashion and accessories

At Axel Mano's newly opened store in Queen Street find their original webbing bags, hand-made Italian straw hats, vintage scarf bags and a great range of women's clothing.

Address
46 Queen Street, Woollahra.
Phone
9362 3750

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Booty

Booty

Ladies' and men's shoes & bags

Reminiscent of a cool, downtown London store, the sleek interior befits the carefully chosen selection of bags and shoes that cry out to be slipped on to the foot of the modern day Cinderella. Labels include Senso, Repetto and Sequoia from Paris

Address
111 Macleay Street, Potts Point
Phone
9380 9976

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Casanovas Italian Shoes

Casanovas Italian Shoes

Italian footwear

Not only are the products of Casanovas Italian Shoes made in Italy, they are sourced by Italians in Italy – hand selected by those blessed with impeccable taste for directional trendsetters. This family owned business, which also has a store in Double Bay, imports Italian leather shoes, bags and accessories for men and women with a penchant for fashion footwear both affordable and lasting. Styles range from sky high pumps and Bondi-esque flats to suede loafers and casual street kicks with edge.

Address
285 Darling St, Balmain
Phone
8021 2726

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Children of the Revolution

Children of the Revolution

Fashionable and functional footwear

With research, gravity and your spine in mind, Children of the Revolution hails fashion and function with intelligent footwear designed to keep you grounded. Find labels like Aetrek, Campers, Naot, Beautifeel, and more.

Address
637 Darling Street, Rozelle
Phone
9555 6001

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Cosmopolitan Shoes

Cosmopolitan Shoes

High-end women's designer label shoes

The last word in designer heels, this renowned boutique lets you indulge in shoe fetishes of every kind. Here you'll find Jimmy Choo, Sonia Rykiel, Dolce & Gabbana, Azzedine Alaia, YSL, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga and many more.

Address
Cosmopolitan Centre, Shop 1-5, 22 Knox Street, Double Bay
Phone
02 9362 0510

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COTA

COTA

Jewellery, glass, ceramics, homewares

COTA (courtesy of the Artist) celebrates local and international artists with an eclectic range of contemporary jewellery. From bright bracelets made from hand dyed and carved PVC (Kath Inglis) to big, bold, recreated vintage neckpieces (Jane Pollard), enjoy a diverse collection of objects... courtesy of the artist. A true handmade retail experience.

Address
Level 2, The Strand Arcade, 412 George Street
Phone
8354 1398

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Crumpler Newtown

Crumpler Newtown

Strong bags, clever design

From humble beginnings in 1995, Crumpler began making messenger bags. Since then they've grown to produce an extensive range of laptop bags, accessories, pro-photography bags and even a range of travel bags.

Address
305 King St, Newtown
Phone
9565 1611

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Cuero

Cuero

Ladies fashion footwear

Cuero is a small, family run shoe shop in Rozelle.
Its moniker translates to ‘leather’ in Spanish.
View their take on world trends through an in-house
range made on the premises as well as a selection
of Australian labels.

Address
1/691 Darling St, Rozelle
Phone
0450 903 612

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Dinosaur Designs

Dinosaur Designs

Handcrafted homewares & jewellery designs

A veritable treasure chest of vivid resin homewares and jewellery, Dinosaur Designs' handcrafted products suit passionate and dynamic lifestyles. With a fiercely loyal following, they are one of the most successful design stories in Australia.

Address
339 Oxford Street, Paddington.
Phone
02 9361 3776

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Duo Mosman

Duo Mosman

Designer jewellery; French fashion

Founded by Patrick and Yannick Bellaiche, Duo combines innovative design with international inspiration. Find sterling silver jewellery for men and women, Skagen watches from Denmark as well as a chic fashion range from France.

Address
615 Military Road, Mosman
Phone
9969 0528

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Eclettica

Eclettica

Italian style ladies wear; accessories

Eclettica's easy-luxe Italian leather bags, cool linen dresses and Mediterranean-style sandals are chic, timeless pieces perfect for the Australian lifestyle. Exquisite Santa Maria Novella products, from Florence, also in store.

Address
164 Edgecliff Rd, Woollahra
Phone
8021 5178

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Embellish atelier

Embellish atelier

Couture millinery, gorgeous original hats

Inspiring designer, Catherine Kelly, creates bespoke hats using the finest fabrics, stunning silhouettes and ravishing colours. Award-winner of the public vote at the International Hat Art Competition France, Catherine also teaches her art via millinery workshops.

Address
48 Victoria Rd, Rozelle
Phone
0416 182 486

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Etelage

Etelage

Bespoke jewellery, beads, workshops

Etelage, French for adornment, takes an artistic, sustainable approach to jewellery making. A marriage of vintage and contemporary, cultures and textures are embedded with a range of beads, bespoke jewellery, DIY kits & workshops

Address
431 King St, Newtown
Phone
9557 9089

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Exquisite Jewels by Dominic McCabe

Exquisite Jewels by Dominic McCabe

Design, bespoke, repairs, restringing

From restoring antique jewellery in London to crafting collections in Bryon Bay, Dominic has over 25 years experience in the jewellery industry. Visit for high quality repairs and bespoke diamonds, pearls and coloured stones with a difference.

Address
42 Reservoir St, Surry Hills
Phone
0412 283 952

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Eyewear Youwear

Eyewear Youwear

Cutting edge sunglasses, optical eyewear

From restoring antique jewellery in London to crafting collections in Bryon Bay, Dominic has over 25 years experience in the jewellery industry. Visit for high quality repairs and bespoke diamonds, pearls and coloured stones with a difference.

Address
Shop 5, 285A Crown St, Surry Hills
Phone
9267 4099

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Flight 001

Flight 001

The world's first travel store

Flight 001's spread of travel essentials, in-flight comforts, bags, luggage and guide books slot neatly into its fuselage style shop front. This retro modern boutique for the frequent traveller is full of practical designs

Address
Shop 6, 285A Crown St, Surry Hills
Phone
9699 1089

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Hardy Brothers Jewellers

Hardy Brothers Jewellers

Timeless & contemporary luxury jewellery

This flagship showroom of one of Australia's most prestigious jewellers has a lavish showcase of diamond, pearl and gem creations, as well as international brands like Daniel K, I Codici and Picchiotti.

Address
60 Castlereagh Street.
Phone
02 9232 2422

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Hunt Leather Balmain

Hunt Leather Balmain

Fine luggage and leathergoods

The finest leather goods and luggage since 1975. Within this charming 1868 sandstone building you will find the very best of leathergoods from around the world. Longchamp, Il Bisonte, Tumi, Lupo - all exclusive to Hunt Leather.

Address
213 Darling Street, Balmain
Phone
9810 6811

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Jan Logan

Jan Logan

Contemporary and bespoke jewellery

Unexpected, edgy, yet always wearable, Jan Logan's jewellery brings together the juxtaposition of unusual stones and textures with traditional materials. A luxurious jewellery house with a directional approach to timeless glamour.

Address
36 Cross St, Double Bay
Phone
9363 2529

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Jason Moss

Jason Moss

Designer jewellery for men & women

Studio-based silversmith creating original contemporary jewellery from precious metals and jewels. All pieces have a left of centre twist yet still beautifully capture the essential elements of timeless design.

Address
331 South Dowling Street, Darlinghurst.
Phone
02 9360 3730

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Juel

Juel

Hand-made jewellery and bespoke

Jewellery designers Tegan Arnold and Elsa McMahon combine hand-picked gemstones with sterling silver and gold to create wearable art. Earrings, necklaces, bracelets and rings feature rock crystal, coral and chrysoprase.

Address
252 Darling Street, Balmain
Phone
9818 3443

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Longchamp

Longchamp

Luxury handbags and accessories

Direct from Paris, Longchamp has been designing must-have bags for the chic set since 1948. From classically refined styles to audacious limited editions, this flagship boutique showcases a selection of handbags, luggage and accessories.

Address
Shop 10a, L7, Cnr King & Castlereagh Street.
Phone
1800 083 355

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Melissa Harris

Melissa Harris

Australian Jewellery designer

After living in America where her designs were stocked at over 40 galleries, Melissa Harris is now gracing Sydney with her contemporary, handcrafted pieces that are timeless and unique.

Address
Shop 14, 2-16 Glenmore Rd, Paddington.
Phone
9331 8817

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Mimco

Mimco

Unique accessories collections

Individuality, sophistication and style - A unique accessories brand creating strong and distinctive designs catering to women who love to dress up. Mimco's fahion creed is that 'a killer accessory makes a killer look'. At Mimco you will find inspiration to explore and experiment with your style, follow your intuition and be yourself!

Address
Shop 7, UG, Chifley Plaza, Sydney
Phone
9223 2977

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Mimco Balmain

Mimco Balmain

Unique accessories collections

Individuality, sophistication and style. A unique accessories brand creating strong and distinctive designs and catering to women who love to dress up. Mimco's fashion creed is that 'a killer accessory makes a killer look'.

Address
313 Darling Street, Balmain
Phone
9810 0258

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My Emporium

My Emporium

Jewellery, accessories

A style emporium uncovering affordable design and gifts. Find a spectrum of jewellery, as well as bags, scarves and watches with an Australian design focus including pieces by Riley Burnett, mimi & me, Liberte, d-lux and more

Address
1B Danks St, Waterloo
Phone
9319 5330

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Nefeli

Nefeli

Fine handmade jewellery made in Greece

Bringing Grecian goddess to the doorstep of Sydney stylers is Nefeli, a boutique brimming with jewellery and accessories handmade in Greece. Try your inner highness at the likes of elegant gold and silver plated headbands and cufflinks

Address
56 William St, Paddington
Phone
9331 2383

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Neil Grigg - Milliner

Neil Grigg - Milliner

Extraordinary hats and headpieces

With 30 years of experience, Neil Grigg is a hat and headpiece connoisseur. Creating exquisite pieces for royalty, celebrities and politicians using swathes of silk tulle and handmade flowers, his vision and skill are unrivalled.

Address
40 William Street, Paddington
Phone
9361 5864

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Ocularity

Ocularity

Eyeware with character

This Parisian-inspired boutique and optometrist showcases the largest collection of exquisitely handcrafted Lafont eyewear in Australia alongside Tom Ford, Porsche, Dior, Roberto Cavalli, Gucci and Lindberg rimless frames plus Chloe sunglasses.

Address
200 Oxford Street, Paddington.
Phone
02 9331 1688

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Oroton

Oroton

Luxury leather bags and accessories

The foremost leather goods and accessories brand in Australia, Oroton is the epitome of classic style and quality. With a beautiful selection of finely crafted bags, wallets, jewellery and sunglasses, Oroton is a luxury destination.

Address
Shop 19, GF, QVB, 455 George Street.
Phone
1800 061 047

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Peep Toe Shoes

Peep Toe Shoes

Shoe addicts' heaven

A shoe addict's heaven bursting with an incredible range of colourful handbags, accessories and sassy labels such as Talulah, Rachel Gilbert & Amar. This Paddington treasure trove is both fabulous and affordable.

Address
Shop 4, 2-16 Glenmore Road, Paddington
Phone
02 9326 9062

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Pierre Winter Fine Jewels

Pierre Winter Fine Jewels

Fine jewellery

Specialising in fine and high end designer jewellery - both ready to wear collections and one off commission pieces - Pierre Winter offers a selection of diamond and rare opal pieces. Internationally renowned designers such as Alexis Bittar, Kara Ross, Oscar De La Renta , Badgley Mischka, Anton Heunis and Jade Jagger are also represented, with new collections arriving monthly. A global perspective on the latest trends and truly original designs.

Address
78 William St, Paddington
Phone
9331 2760

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Platypus Shoes

Platypus Shoes

The latest footwear

Platypus Shoes has survived since the 80s by constantly evolving with the urban creature, you. They stock a huge variety of brands including Adidas, Converse, Vans, Asics and Nike.

Address
385 Oxford St, Paddington
Phone
9360 1218

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Pratten

Pratten

Inspiring Australian designed leather accessories

Pratten's range of Australian designed leather purses, wallets and clutches accessorise international celebrities and locals alike. New offerings include glamorous evening clutches and day bags in leathers like colourful eel skins and sultry metallics.

Address
50 William Street, Paddington.
Phone
9360 8414

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Quincy

Quincy

The quintessential shoe and bag boutique

Sydney's quintessential shoe, bag and accessories boutique Quincy will surprise you beyond the luxurious atmosphere and latest collections ranging from Marc Jacobs to Manolo Blahnik. A relaxing environment over two glorious floors.

Address
76 Queen Street, Woollahra.
Phone
02 9363 0559

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Sambag

Sambag

Casual chic clothing, bags and shoes

Bringing together casual chic and affordable luxury, Sambag specialises in gorgeous bags, shoes (including popular ballet flats), 100% cashmere, candles and divine kidswear.

Address
181 Edgecliff Road, Bondi Junction.
Phone
9389 0302

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Savoir Faire

Savoir Faire

Racing hats, jewellery, scarves, shawls

An Aladdin's cave of stylish, contemporary accessories from around the world. From race hats to beach hats, finest cashmere and silk shawls and scarves to leather mink gloves, lamb leather jackets and designer jewellery in every colour

Address
Shop 3/762-768 Military Rd, Mosman
Phone
9960 7370

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Shoes in the Attic

Shoes in the Attic

Luxury ladies' shoes & accessories

Treat your feet to a pair of delightful European heels or flats from this charming boutique that hosts a wonderful collection of classic and contemporary styles with warm service seven days a week.

Address
495 Darling Street, Balmain
Phone
9818 7000

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Sofi Lidgren

Sofi Lidgren

Beautiful, wearable, priceworthy shoes

Laden with shoes for women, this petite shoe haven is fresh in its style and approach. Swedish owner, Sofi, treats your feet to practical and affordable footware from a range of beautifully crafted styles.

Address
Shop 11, 2-12 Glebe Point Road, Glebe
Phone
9518 4122

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Tessarella House

Tessarella House

Hand-crafted jewellery and accessories

Featuring hand-made costume jewellery by sisters Anna & Contessa, Tessarella House specialises in off-the-shelf and custom-made earrings, necklaces and the like. Perfect for weddings, glamorous parties or red carpet events.

Address
59 William Street, Paddington.
Phone
9326 9984

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The Family Jewels Paddington

The Family Jewels Paddington

Bold statement jewellery

One of Paddington's original jewellers, The Family Jewels, under the creative vision of head designer Kate Dagher, has been bringing bold statements in sterling silver, semi-precious gems and costume jewellery to Sydney for more than 25 years.

Address
48 Oxford St, Paddington
Phone
9331 6647

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The Running Company

The Running Company

Specialty running store

Operated by runners trained in sports medicine and biomechanics, The Running Company specialises in fitting you correctly with Digital Gait Analysis technology. Find brands like Nike, Asics, Brooks and more in your search for perfect fit footwear.

Address
Shop 16/24-30 Springfirled Ave, Potts Point
Phone
9380 7232

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Tumi

Tumi

Innovative luggage and business bags

"The finest luggage label in the world." That's the claim from New York's TUMI, a men and women's range of travel, business and lifestyle accessories committed to luxury, beauty and excellence in design and innovation.

Address
37 Elizabeth Street, Sydney.
Phone
1800 228 864

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Vendome Woollahra

Vendome Woollahra

Jewellery watches luxuries luggage

Complete with intimate jewellery salon, dedicated Haute Horology area and marble floors, 12 luxury brands are showcased for the first time in Australia. Sophisticated, limited, well crafted, and unique design takes priority at Vendome

Address
178 Jersey Road (Cnr Hargrave), Woollahra
Phone
02 9007 5332

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VeyeP

VeyeP

Boutique fashion eyewear

The uber-fashionable eyewear at this cool corner boutique and optometrist lives up to its glitzy name. Labels stocked include Anne & Valentin, Paul Taylor and Pro Design. Optical services and full eye examinations also available.

Address
Shop 21, 242 Darling Street, Balmain
Phone
9555 2770

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