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november 7, 2022 at 11:09 AM CET

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Golden oldies – Franc vintage store opens on Margit Avenue

Walking into the Franc, it seems they mostly sell clothes, but taking a closer look, you realise that it’s full of all kinds of things: paintings, sunglasses, scarves, accessories – all that's vintage

June 20, 2022 at 9:37 AM CEST

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Best gifts to buy if you’re flying home from Budapest

A new service opened at Kálvin tér in town allows air passengers to tag and go – print off your luggage check-in tag and leave your bag there near the airport bus stop while you shop.

May 12, 2022 at 3:35 PM CEST

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Vintage boutique and art gallery Margitka adds a sparkle to the Margit Quarter

Find cool retro clothes, including top brands, and contemporary art by the amazing Knox Martin, at Margitka, the latest trendy boutique to set up in the Margit Quarter.

January 19, 2022 at 2:02 PM CET

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New collection at cool design store Printa celebrates Budapest’s Jewish Quarter

As District VII springs back to life, local design store Printa has just launched its new collection, celebrating the streets and landmarks of the Jewish Quarter.

January 4, 2022 at 9:20 AM CET

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Budapest’s 10 best bonbon shops

Find Budapest's best bonbons at these attractive boutiques around the city, with unusual and exciting combinations on offer.

January 3, 2022 at 11:30 AM CET

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400 square metres of contemporary Scandinavian design – Velkommen, Home of Solinfo!

Find cool, contemporary examples of Scandinavian design at Home of Solinfo, recently opened on Rumbach Sebestyén utca in Budapest city centre.

December 22, 2021 at 3:56 PM CET

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Neon-coloured, UV-active and recycled – Lunaverse clothes make great party gear

Take a trip to Lunaverse for unique party gear and take the edge off winter with bright colours and original designs. Even treat your dog to a wacky leash!

December 21, 2021 at 9:30 AM CET

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Get wrapping for Christmas, get colouring and get recycling!

It's Christmas wrapping, Budapest-style! Inspired by a Soviet-era housing estate, graphic artist Dénes Sátor has created Mini City, unique, recyclable wrapping paper which kids can colour in.

December 13, 2021 at 5:05 PM CET

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10 best alternative markets for a slower, greener Christmas in Budapest

Away from all the bustle of the Christmas rush, take time out around these eco-friendly markets where everything goes at a much slower pace.

November 29, 2021 at 2:51 PM CET

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Put a little Budapest under the tree! 14 great gift ideas from Rododendron

Give a gift of Budapest this Christmas and support local creatives when you buy a cool notebook, exquisite print or funky postcard from Rododendron – and don't forget your We Love Budapest bag!

November 23, 2021 at 9:37 AM CET

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Buda community shop NOS reopens – with plans for a gallery and workshops

Welcome back NOS, revered Buda community store offering quality coffee and fascinating artefacts, now in a new location in the burgeoning quarter on the Buda side of Margaret Bridge.

November 3, 2021 at 4:06 PM CET

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Goodbye Plastic – Budapest label Kamay Ko does fashion shoot in Chinatown to launch eco-friendly collection

Making a statement while exuding Asian cool – new fashion label, Kamay Ko, launches its first line with the environment in mind. And where better to shoot images for Goodbye Plastic than Chinatown?

July 22, 2021 at 2:33 PM CEST

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New online Budapest Select Concept Store showcases 70 top Hungarian brands and designers

Look out for the latest in Hungarian fashion and design at the online Budapest Select Concept Store, gathering artefacts by 70 top domestic brands.

May 28, 2021 at 10:19 AM CEST

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Sunday is Market Day in downtown Budapest

Check out the vintage clothes, designer artefacts and fine produce at Market Day in downtown Budapest, with children's activities and live music laid on. The event runs all day Sunday, 30 May.

March 12, 2021 at 11:08 AM CET

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Top 5 stylish accessories for the modern dog

Check out some of the great Hungarian designers making stylish dog accessories for your pet and home.

February 26, 2021 at 10:58 AM CET

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Fashion Forward promotes sustainable brands and showcases global discussion

Run by two savvy Hungarians, New York-based Fashion Forward run platforms to promote a sustainable industry and encourage global discussion. A Budapest travelogue and a Zoom symposium already feature.

February 22, 2021 at 10:37 AM CET

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5 great Hungarian design ideas to brighten your home

Eco-friendly bags, funky cups and stylish stationery – brighten up winter days at home with these cool, colourful artefacts, all conceived by contemporary Hungarian designers.

February 18, 2021 at 10:16 AM CET

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Vintage Budapest comes back into fashion

Grab one while you can – a new series of limited-edition T-shirts created by eco-friendly urban hipsters Printa features rare images of Budapest life as found in the Fortepan communal photo archive.

December 15, 2020 at 2:59 PM CET

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Give your loved ones We Love Budapest for Christmas! WLB bags and patches now on sale!

Now on sale! Check out our limited-edition, WLB-branded linen bags and sew-on patches at the Allee mall Gift Terminal. Just right for Christmas – and to celebrate our tenth anniversary in 2021!

December 15, 2020 at 9:46 AM CET

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10 top ideas for eco-friendly presents

Treat your friends and loved ones to eco-friendly presents this year with these diverse suggestions for bags, cushions, soap and hand cream – all with an imaginative twist.

December 11, 2020 at 4:03 PM CET

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Discover the spirit of Christmas with surprise treats provided by the InterContinental Budapest

Find five top Christmas takeaway packages at the InterContinental Budapest, from turkey roasts to festive cakes, as well as a pop-up fair with special gifts – all celebrating the season in safety!

December 4, 2020 at 2:41 PM CET

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5 eco-friendly stores to do your Christmas shopping

Find the perfect eco-friendly Christmas gift at one of these five great shops in Budapest.

December 3, 2020 at 8:54 AM CET

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Window into a greener world – special Advent calendar lights up Bartók Béla út

This year, Advent can still be exciting and ethical thanks to an innovative idea by the Kultúrgorilla Design Management Studio, whose Advent for Good lights up Bartók Béla út through December.

November 24, 2020 at 9:19 AM CET

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Hungarian fashion, Turkish food and takeaway cocktails – The Garden Studio & Café reconfigures

Where Hungarian design meets Turkish hospitality over cocktails – The Garden Studio & Café reconfigures and adapts to the current circumstances.