The city's best-known joke shop is flagged by an oversized Groucho moustache and glasses above the front door. You'll also find stage make-up, magic tricks...

Books on design, photography and contemporary culture, glossy tomes on fashion, illustration, graffiti and graphic design, and interesting T-shirts,...

A family-run design company, Anta sells a selection of hand-painted stoneware and contemporary textiles, plus quirky accessories. The shop also has a...

Anta sells a selection of hand-painted stoneware and contemporary textiles, plus quirky accessories.

Anta sells a selection of hand-painted stoneware and contemporary textiles, plus quirky accessories.

The clue's in the name. Anteaques offers a mix of antiques, with vintage silver a speciality, and tea, in its sweet café (scones and cakes are also available).

Enjoy some new silver and stones without breaking the budget, with brands such as Pandora, Pilgrim, Kit Heath and Hot Diamonds. There are also some celtic...

Easily identifiable from its pink exterior, Arkangel & Felon is one of Edinburgh's best loved independently owned boutiques, home to a delectable range of...

Armchair is an archetypal secondhand bookshop, its teeming shelves stacked with old volumes. Armchair specialises in Victorian, illustrated and antiquarian...

Diving into this emporium is a glorious journey into decades, if not centuries, of fashion. Armstrongs has just about everything from 1920s glamour to 1980s...

Armstrongs has just about everything from 1920s glamour to 1980s kitsch.

Armstrongs has just about everything from 1920s glamour to 1980s kitsch.

Probably the best independent music shop in town. Alongside new CDs, a range dominated by indie artists, there's a decent selection of cut-price DVDs and a...

Fair Trade, organic, vegan and vegetarian goods, including cheeses, spreads and groceries. There's also a good range of coffees and teas.