Shopping

Our guide to the best shops in Bath

Jolly’s is one of the oldest department stores in Europe. James Jolly first took retail premises back in 1823, before his son Thomas became the driving force behind the business, pioneering fixed price merchandising. Now restored to its 19th-century glory by owners House of Fraser, you’ll find the full spectrum...
Tillius is a family-owned business dedicated to curating eclectic homewares for those who appreciate the unusual in life. This one-of-a-kind shop, situated on the picturesque Pulteney Bridge, offers a unique shopping experience. Whether you’re searching for that perfect gift for a friend or a distinctive item to enhance your home,...
Always Sunday is a proudly independent, woman-owned homewares and luxury gifts store championing local artisans and small makers to bring you limited edition finds you won’t encounter anywhere else. Discover signature coloured enamelware, exclusive luxury candle scents like ‘Miss Havisham’ (smells like the faded grandeur of antique mahogany and patchouli...
Situated in the heart of Bath on the beautiful Milsom Street, Holloways of Ludlow is a retailer of the finest lighting, furniture and homeware. Offering a network of over 400 international brands it has been the leading provider of quality design for nearly 40 years. The showroom spans two floors...
Founded by Bath local Kate in 2017, Haus has moved from the online space into a physical store, catering to Bath residents looking for unique and carefully-sourced homewares, gifts and furniture. Starting as a pop-up in 2022, the store has now found a more permanent home on Abbeygate Street, adjacent...
Are you looking for great quality clothes for men at an affordable price? Alfred’s, the pre-loved men’s clothing shop on independent Walcot Street has what you’re looking for. After launching a store in Bradford on Avon, the next stage was a second store in Bath. If you have clothes to...
The Bath Hat Company has been a reputable provider of exceptional hats for the past three decades and has an extensive collection that will cater for every occasion.The bespoke hats are crafted with meticulous care and attention to detail by a team of skilled artisans, and are designed to make...
Founded in 2010 by Antinon Chartier, a 23 year old psychology student with a passion for entrepreneurship, the concept was simple: high-quality glasses, fair prices, a positive social and sustainable impact. Over a decade later, little has changed. Jimmy Fairly now has more than 126 stores across France, The UK,...
Albaray is a contemporary, womenswear brand on a mission to make stylish dressing more sustainable.Launched in 2021, Albaray offers versatile and effortless collections that are always thoughtfully designed and responsibly made. From everyday dresses, perfect jeans, easy to wear separates and basics that will elevate your look all designed to...
Aspiga, an award-winning sustainable independent B-Corp certified fashion brand is a one-stop shop for summer chic and holiday style. Its success highlights that fashion made fair, and designed beautifully, with respect to the environment and those who make the clothes, is not just feasible or achievable but in high demand....
Jody Cory is an independent jeweller and member of the National Association of Goldsmiths with more than 25 years’ experience. From her shop and workshop in Abbey Churchyard, Jody and her team create beautiful, unique pieces which are the perfect way to mark any special occasion. Friendly advice is available...
Inspired by the Cornish coast, Cream Cornwall makes luxury and exclusive homewares for people who love to be surrounded by beautiful things. Featured on homewares and fabric, their unique designs transform ordinary objects into statement pieces. Cream Cornwall’s overarching motto is ‘Beautiful things, beautifully made’ and Rebecca and Allison, the...