Amazing Paper

Discover exotic, hand marbled, oriental and western papers for all uses. This Amazing Paper specialty shop exudes creativity and passion for paper which encompasses DIY invitations, gifts and bookbinding.

Address

184 Enmore Rd, Enmore

Phone

9519 8237

Beehive Gallery

Beehive Gallery displays various handmade crafts. Find jewellery, toys and fashion made by 100 local and international artists along with unique fabrics and paper for craft lovers

Address

Shop 1, 441-443 King St, Newtown

Phone

9550 2515

Berkelouw

A stunning warehouse just off King Street housing an independent selection of new books, over fifty thousand used books, a loft Cafe Patisserie and cosy seating to take in your organic fair trade coffee.

Address

6-8 Connell St, Newtown

Phone

9557 1777

Better Read Than Dead

It's likely this bookshop's knowledgeable staff members were librarians in past lifetimes. Their green stickered staff picks, marked award-winners and friendly presence will guarantee you a good book.

Address

265 King St, Newtown

Phone

9557 8700

Blue Dog Posters

Browse a mind-boggling selection of prints and designs catering for every music buff, sci-fi nerd, art freak or sports nut. Visit the store in Newtown's heart or peruse the extensive online collection and help 'Keep Australia Weird'.

Address

9 Wilson St, Newtown

Phone

1300 781 002

Bodhi Books & Gifts

This oasis of tranquility wholeheartedly supports the artisan, with an inspiring collection of unique fair trade gifts, Buddhist and specialist books, meditation and yoga accessories that integrate body and mind

Address

375 King St, Newtown

Phone

9519 8890

Carriageworks

Sydney's home for contemporary arts and culture is an artistic hub where local and international works are conceived and presented all year round. The program of performances, festivals, exhibitions and events are set against the backdrop of the vast and beautiful heritage-listed Eveleigh railway workshops.

Address

245 Wilson St, Eveleigh

Phone

8571 9099

Dendy Newtown

Dendy Newtown screens the best in 2D and 3D films as well as annual film festivals. Indulge in a meal on King Street and then enjoy a glass of wine or an in-house choc top with your flick.

Address

261 King St, Newtown

Phone

9550 5699

Enmore Theatre

Encased by a handsome art-deco style façade, The Enmore's well-trodden stage has been graced by acts from The Rolling Stones to Silverchair. This social and cultural icon since 1912, maintains its reputation as an eminent live entertainment platform.

Address

130 Enmore Rd, Enmore

Phone

9550 3666

Flying Penguin

Flying Penguin's extraordinary collection of educational toys is a city of dreams for kids and parents alike. Fuel your little one's imagination with utterly beautiful, innovative toys that are sourced with consideration to their environmental impact

Address

Shop 1, 359 King St, Newtown

Phone

9516 2842

Gould's Book Arcade

Address

32 King St, Newtown

Phone

9519 8947

Holy Kitsch Newtown

An eccentric wonderland of contemporary Mexican goodies. Find quirky prints, jewellery, sugar skulls and one-off pieces sourced ethically. Inspired by the Mexican Day of the Dead, Frida Kahlo & old school tattoo culture.

Address

4 Enmore Rd, Newtown

Phone

8065 4541

Jaanu

Charming wanderers with wafts of fresh flowers, visions of coloured glassware, lighting and gorgeous handmade cushions, Jaanu has a wide range of fresh new gift and interior ideas.

Address

471 King St, Newtown

Phone

8005 5803

Kerrie Lowe Gallery

Showcasing the constant evolution and innovation of Australian ceramic art plus sculpture, jewellery, printmaking and painting, Kerrie Lowe Gallery also stocks pottery supplies suitable for children and professionals alike.

Address

49-51 King St, Newtown

Phone

9550 4433

Mag Nation

Thousands of titles from countless origins populates this land of magazines. Adopt their browse and relax philosophy in the pod seats upstairs or pick something high gloss or off beat for a night on the couch.

Address

155 King St, Newtown

Phone

9516 0202

Monster Threads

Making masterpieces of mainstream apparel, Monsterthreads brings monster status to the world's finest young illustrators, displaying their artworks across t-shirts, jewellery, homewares and stationery.

Address

251 King St, Newtown

Phone

9550 3009

Octopus Design

Spend your loose change on gifts and gadgets in this design happy land. Octopus Design is a haven for eclectic novelties, accessories and designer homeware, with brands like Alessi, Propaganda, Fred and more.

Address

260 King St, Newtown

Phone

9565 4688

Retro on Regent

One of Sydney's favourite dealers of all things vintage, Patti Southern has opened a warehouse space full of handpicked mid 20th century design, both retro and industrial.

Address

68 May St, St Peters

Phone

0408 839 493

The Floral Decorator

Flowers are the natural stars of the show at this village florist. Their devoted artists hand-select seasonal beauties at the Sydney Flower Markets at 4am to ensure quality and freshness

Address

112 Erskineville Rd, Erskineville

Phone

9516 3113

The Latin Store

Shake to the rhythm of Latin music whilst appreciating iconic South American treasures including ponchos, costume jewellery, ceramics, paintings, instruments and an extensive range of alpaca wool products.

Address

Shop 16, 568-572 King St, Newtown

Phone

9557 0070

The Vanguard

The Vanguard's 20's opulence, menu of modern Australian soul food, and lineup of jazz, blues and cabaret makes for an eclectic, intimate experience for ears, eyes and mouth.

Address

42 King St, Newtown

Phone

9550 3666

Zebra Mosaic

Sophie Verrecchia's artworks give a second life to discarded objects and ceramics in her mosaics and 3D assemblages. Unique feature walls are made to order drawing inspiration from our natural and industrial environment

Address

Studio 306/3 Gladstone St, Newtown

Phone

0409 321 963