
Armchair Books
Edinburgh • Vintage & Thrift Shops
A bibliophile's dream with shelves overflowing with well-loved books spanning various genres and eras.


€€ (Mid-range)
Edinburgh's oldest vintage clothing shop with a vast selection across multiple decades.
W. Armstrong & Son is an institution in Edinburgh's vintage scene, having opened its doors in 1840. The shop is located in the historic Grassmarket area and is known for its extensive collection of vintage clothing and accessories. With racks brimming with everything from Victorian gowns to 90s streetwear, it's a paradise for those who love to dig through history. The knowledgeable staff are always on hand to help you find that perfect piece. It's a place where fashion history comes alive, and each visit offers something new to discover.
29 Craig's Cl, Cockburn St, Edinburgh EH1 1BN, UK
Visiting during weekday mornings can help avoid the crowds.
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