Located a ten-minute bus ride south of the city centre, Cameron Toll houses around 50 stores. Among them are Bhs, Boots, Ottakar's, Virgin and a sizeable branch of the...

Established in 1966, this popular local hairdressing name now has a number of salons throughout the city. Prices are staggered to reflect the experience of the stylist.

Another well-known Edinburgh hairdressing chain, with several branches.

The prices here are a little high, but how can you resist any posh spa that offers a massage called 'pampered cow', or an exfoliation treatment by the name of 'rawhide'?

Negotiating your way around this ageing building can be tricky. Still, once you've got your bearings, you'll find the fashions above average (the Designers at Debenhams range...

As well as the floatation tank, relaxing experiences on offer here include aromatherapy massage, chiropody, reiki and shiatsu.

An independent operation specialising in handmade spectacle frames, though designer names such as Philippe Starck and Eye DC are also represented.

This popular out-of-town shopping destination, accessible via a 20-minute bus journey from the city centre or a ten-minute train ride to Newcraighall, is home to branches of...

Located at the west end of Princes Street, Fraser's offers a reasonable selection of cosmetics, contemporary and classic fashions, homewares and gifts.

Christine Glover, a former president of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, sells a wide range of alternative health products at this shop. The clinic offers homeopathy,...

A 20-minute drive west of the city, the Gyle is home to Sainsbury's, Marks & Spencer, Next and other well-known high street names.

When Harvey Nichols opened in Edinburgh in 2003, it heralded a shift in the city's shopping landscape. Designer togs have always been available here, but no one presents them...

You could easily fill a couple of hours exploring this vast shop, its 100 departments laid out rather eccentrically over six floors. The store includes fashions, cosmetics,...

The Jo Malone collection of fragrances and toiletries comes at a price, but has quite a following nonetheless. Popular scents include Red Roses & Nutmeg and Lime, Basil & Mandarin.