There’s nothing more ‘Australiana’ then a classic UGG boot. These sheepskin boots don’t come cheap, but they will last you a lifetime of winters. If once you slip your tootsies into them you can’t bear the thought of taking them out, get a more stylish pair that are suitable for public use.
UGG, Shop 2, 130 Queen Street, Brisbane, Australia +61 7 3003 0347
Artisan is set in the heart of Fortitude Valley and is all about supporting artisans that make their product in Australia. You can find everything here from unique home wares, Australian fashion and handmade jewellery.
Artisan, 381 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Australia +61 7 3215 0800
Not just a modern art gallery, the GOMA gift shop can get overlooked as a shopping destination, but it’s a fantastic place for art lovers to buy gifts and souvenirs. It’s not all art books, you’ll also find quirky gadgets and accessories.
GOMA, Melbourne St, South Brisbane, Australia +61 7 3840 7290
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This gem is an Australian icon founded in 1983. Dinosaur Designs is famous for resin wear and goods but now specialises in stunning metal wear and home wares. You’ll find this beautifully fit-out boutique in the trendy James Street precinct.
A store in the southern suburbs of Brisbane by the bay, selling a variety of unique items made by crafters, designers and artists in Australia. You’re sure to find an interesting souvenir for your loved ones here.
The Collective Store, 104 Bay Terrace, Wynumm, Australia +61 7 3129 4606
This Brisbane founded company has 110 rooftop bee hives spread throughout South East Queensland and New South Wales. They work closely with their local beekeepers to ensure an ethical, sustainable and environmentally friendly business. You can find their honey at many gourmet retailers around Brisbane or online.
