Whether you’re after head-turning chic or eye-catching value, Birmingham is a shopper’s paradise. Home to the famous Bullring & Grand Central, the luxurious Mailbox Birmingham and world-famous British bling, the Jewellery Quarter, the shops in Birmingham offer you everything you could ever want in an attractive and compact space with plenty of great café bars and restaurants to keep you going…
With over 200 shops across the Bullring and Grand Central, Birmingham has become the ultimate shopping destination. Anchored by a 250,000 sq ft. John Lewis store, the centre offers brands including Hobbs, The White Company, Cath Kidston and Carluccio’s. What’s more, if you’re a foodie the number of stylish restaurants, cafés and bars inside Grand Central is mind boggling.
Home to more diamond rings, finishing touches and tokens of love than anywhere else in the country, the Jewellery Quarter is the beating heart of the nation’s jewellery manufacturing. Find over 100 craftspeople here, many with their own workshops making it a wonderful place to explore and buy that special gift with huge savings on high street prices.
In the heart of Birmingham’s buzzing creative and digital district and set in 15 acres of beautifully restored Victorian Factories, the Custard Factory is a creative hub home to many independent shops, cafes, bars, restaurants and the Mockingbird Cinema. From the dessert revolution to the digital revolution, the Custard Factory has been at the centre of Birmingham’s history as an innovative, globally competitive city where great ideas take shape and where things are made that change the world.
Centred around a 45,000 square foot Harvey Nichols showcasing over 200 of the world’s most desirable brands, The Mailbox is also home to an exquisite edit of brands complemented by exceptional services throughout the store. You will find beauty rooms, a highly trained Style Concierge team who are on hand to offer expert advice on seasonal trends and styling tips across fashion and beauty plus two world class hotels. Ideal for business trips and equally perfect for leisurely escapes, The Mailbox is a must.
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