A Guide to Spanish Brands in Barcelona
Hoping to do a little retail therapy in Barcelona? There are hundreds of stores from all over the world to choose from, but, while you’re here, be sure to check out these Spanish brands.
Zara- With what feels like a Zara store on every corner, there is no doubting Zara’s well-deserved popularity. The brand offers trendy, basic, and office-appropriate clothes for both men and women. Zara also sells accessories, such as shoes, scarves, and handbags, and many stores include Zara Kids and Zara Home sections. Zara is the ultimate luxe-for-less store.
Adolfo Domínguez- A classy and timeless brand, Adolfo Domínguez offers luxe, well-made clothing for men, women, and children. Although they do offer basics and casual clothes, Adolfo Domínguez is known for their suits and dresses. The brand also sells children’s clothing, home goods, and pet accessories.
Massimo Dutti- Slightly more upscale and refined than Zara, Massimo Dutti sells high quality clothing for men and women at affordable prices. With classic tailoring and clean lines, the look at Massimo Dutti is sophisticated and polished.
Camper- Camper makes shoes for men, women, and children that are durable and comfortable. Camper makes high heels, sneakers, and everything in between.
Custo Barcelona- Barcelona’s own, Custo Barcelona has been gaining international fame, even showing at Bryant Park at New York’s 2009 Fashion Week. Custo offers whimsical, over the top clothing for men and women. With bright colors and crazy patterns, Custo Barcelona is no ordinary line.
Ágatha Ruiz de la Prada- Loaded with her signature hearts and bright colors, Ágatha Ruiz de la Prada’s clothing is not for the timid. The brand is known for its unique and creative clothing and accessories for men, women, and children, along with home goods, accessories, and the ever popular Ágatha Ruiz de la Prada lip balm.
Mango- A little more expensive than Zara, Mango is another luxe-for-less store that sells clothing and accessories for men and women. With chic pieces, good variety, and collaborations with the likes of Penelope and Monica Cruz, be sure to check out Mango.
TCN- Catalan designer Toton Comella opened her first TCN store in Barcelona in 2001. Since then, TCN’s popularity has grown and the brand has become known for beautiful women’s clothing and lingerie made from luxurious fabrics.
Vinçon- Although it’s not always a bargain, it’s hard to leave Vinçon empty-handed. A decorator’s haven, this design store sells high quality home furniture and goods.
