Buenos Aires has some great markets offering everything from traditional and modern artisan crafts to flea market bric-a-brac and vintage treasures. Here's our guide to shopping at the best markets in the city.
In the Spotlight: Maria Redondo and Silvina Frydman, founders of Argentine leather label Redondo Frydman
Leather lovers will be in leather heaven in Redondo Frydman's new boutique in Buenos Aires. The collection, designed by Argentines Maria Redondo and Silvina Frydman, is crafted entirely from beautiful soft leather, including women's handbags, shoes, jackets, trench coats, pants, dresses and shirts. To find out more about this luxe leather brand, read our interview with the Argentine design duo below.
Top Five Buys for Men on the Buenos Aires Shopping Scene
The Buenos Aires shopping scene is not just limited to womenswear and acessories, there's a unique shopping scene for men in the city too. Due to high import taxes, it's not worth shopping for foreign brands so focus on the vibrant local design scene and shop for made-in-Argentina items. To make sure you’re getting the most out of the Buenos Aires shopping scene, here are our top five buys for men in Argentina’s capital.