Finding Non-Tacky Souvenirs in Budapest
Finding souvenirs in Budapest
Finding souvenirs in Budapest
When you’re going abroad it’s normal to bring back souvenirs for relatives and co-workers. But as you walk the main streets and touristy areas of Budapest you’ll probably find a mountain of mainstream souvenirs. However, if you just need something a little more special, it is better to check out the smaller streets of the inner city for more interesting shops.
Souvenirs in Budapest
Printa Budapest
This cute place is a designer fashion store. Once inside you’ll discover there’s also a small exhibition room along with and a silk-screen printer in the back. You’ll find it on Rumbach Sebestyén street, right in the heart of the Jewish Quarter. Most of the products, which are mainly clothes and jewelry are the creations of Hungarian designers using recycled materials. There are t-shirts, pillows, posters, notebooks and postcards with Hungarian patterns and slogans. Other items revolve around themes of Budapest, or something typically local. Also they serve great coffee which is always a huge plus. Printa
Souvenirs in Budapest
Massolit Book & Café
If you’re a book-lover then you’ll definitely love this place. It’s a cosy bookstore where you’ll always feel at home. And it’s also in the Jewish District. They are selling mainly English language books. Also several of them are translations of original Hungarian works such as novels, or even cookbooks. The coffee here is amazing. Massolit Book & Cafe
Souvenirs in Budapest
Projekt Showroom
Projekt Showroom is a pop-up store which is always appearing at a new location working with new themes. In spite of this, it’s always seems a somewhat familiar place and is continuously changing all the time. However, there is one thing that never changes. You’ll always find something great, creative, unique and particular for yourself or as a souvenir. Actually almost all the merchandise is made by local artist using quality materials. Your friends will love it! Check it out at: Projekt Showroom
Urban Sidewalker Portraits
Urban Sidewalker defines itself as a creative community who are trying to mix history with graphic design. They sell portraits, posters and maps of Budapest which generally show off the city in a pretty, interesting and contemporary manner. Monochrome versions are available and they also digitize freehand artwork. Ultimately their goal is to show a cool yet sophisticated Budapest. Learn more about it at: urbansidewalker. These prints are also available at Yellow Zebra, 16 Lázár street, Budapest, 1065.
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