Editor's Pick : The Region's Shopping Recommendations

This editorial selection brings together some of the most distinctive shopping addresses, chosen for their carefully curated offering, exceptional brands and unique shopping experience. These are destinations worth knowing.

MARIA
JUL 10, 2026

Photo : © Maria Store

Zina Pusep

Excelsior

Montenegro

WATCHES & JEWELLERY

Excelsior Porto Montenegro is a refined watch and jewellery boutique, bringing together leading Swiss timepieces and fine jewellery, including brands such as Omega, Cartier, Hublot, Zenith, IWC and Chopard.

Residence Ozana
Porto Montenegro | Tivat, Montenegro
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Santos de Cartier / Excelsior Porto Montenegro

Biologique Recherche

Montenegro

BEAUTY & SKINCARE

Recently, I discovered that beyond the iconic P50, Biologique Recherche also offers advanced skin treatments. As I approach my 30's, I came across Micro-Puncture Lab - a gentler, more refined alternative to microneedling.

Capital Plaza
Podgorica | Montenegro
Instagram | Website

Micro-Puncture Lab / Biologique Recherche

Nicolas Concept Store

Serbia

MULTI-BRAND FASHION STORE

Nicolas Concept Store is defined by a quiet focus on timelessness, functionality, and quality. Every time I'm in Belgrade, I find myself returning - not just for the selection, which includes brands such as Isabel Marant, Frame, Ulla Johnson, Golden Goose and others, but for the atmosphere: being welcomed with a coffee and a sense of ease that makes it feel instantly familiar, almost like home. 

Galerija Shopping Mall & Uzun Mirkova 4
Belgrade | Serbia
Instagram | Website 

Isabel Marant / Nicolas Concept Store

MaM

Montenegro

MULTI-BRAND FASHION STORE

MaM has established itself as one of Podgorica's leading destinations for contemporary designer fashion. Bringing together sought-after labels such as GANNI, Self-Portrait, ROTATE and ELEH, alongside a curated seasonal selection, the store focuses on distinctive pieces with strong design identity.

Bulevar Dzordza Vasingtona 70
Podgorica | Montenegro
Instagram | Website

Self-Portait / MaM Podgorica

Something the brand

Albania

JEWELLERY & CAPSULE BASICS

Located in Tirana's vibrant Blloku district, Something is an Albanian brand renowned for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. It offers both fine jewellery and contemporary fashion jewellery, from elegant gold-plated designs to exquisite diamond pieces. Complementing the jewellery collections is a timeless capsule wardrobe crafted from materials such as cashmere and silk, designed to transcend seasons.

Rruga Vaso Pasha 3/1
Tirana | Albania
Instagram | Website

Something The Brand

Tyche

Montenegro

MULTI-BRAND FASHION STORE

Tyche stands out for a selection that's difficult to define yet instantly recognizable. Bringing together resortwear, swimwear, ready-to-wear and distinctive accessories, it's one of those rare boutiques where every discovery feels unexpected. Located in Portonovi, it showcases brands such as Agua Bendita, Reina Olga and Ruslan Baginskiy, alongside many other labels you won't easily find elsewhere. It's a destination truly best experienced in person.

Portonovi
Kumbor | Montenegro
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Agua Bendita Miller One-Piece Swimsuit & Ruslan Baginskiy Hat / Tyche Portonovi

Maria Store

Croatia

MULTI-BRAND FASHION STORE

Maria Store brings together some of my favourite premium brands - from Saint Laurent and The Row to Gucci - with a selection that feels both considered and consistently strong. With three locations in Croatia (in Zagreb & Dubrovnik), it's one of the best multi-brand destinations for premium fashion. 

Ul. Svetog Dominika 3 | Dubrovnik
Masaryakova ul. 8 | Zagreb
Dezmanova 1 | Zagreb
Instagram | Website

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