Things to do in East Sussex, England: The Best Gift & Specialty Shops

A pottery studio where we teach you to paint as part of our standard service. We help you do everything and want you to be happy with what you have created. So we don't leave you alone to cope with babies or toddlers, or to try and teach your children . We help you every step of the way. We have lively parties with dancing and painting, for children and adults alike !! We are very proud of our 20 years of doing baby footprints in Brighton and the fact that many of our customers return again and again. We have paint pots because we love people, we want to teach them how to paint, and we want them to leave feeling happy.

Photographic Gallery which hosts regular exhibitions. Lucy Bell moved her gallery to Norman Road in 2009 and sells work by photographers such as Brian Duffy, Ken Russell, Terry O'Neill, Colin Jones, Bert Hardy, Thurston Hopkins, John Bulmer, Fay Godwin, Gered Mankowitz, Martyn Colbeck, Mick Rock, Kevin Cummins, Jill Furmanovsky, Tom Hunter, Barrie Wentzell and more as well as upcoming talent. Some of the past exhibitions have been featured in The Guardian, Observer, The Telegraph, The Sunday Times and the gallery has been featured on BBC South East quite a few times!

Elif Köse Boutique is a Multi-award winning women's fashion and lifestyle boutique located in Rottingdean. Our own label of limited and one of the pieces of garments defines us in the marketplace with a sleek, unique and tailored boutique service.

Craft Magic is a craft supplies shop with a Make & Take Studio.You can paint, mosaic, or Decopatch your own masterpiece to take away! Craft Classes and Parties are also available. Amongst the huge array of Craft products, Craft Magic offers its own very popular line of Mosaic Kits and Craft Kits. All of the kits are designed by Craft Magic, Rye and have been shipped all over the world. We pride ourselves on our customer service and product knowledge and we are always happy to help with a Craft Crisis or even just choosing a suitable gift. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

A beautiful shop specialising in handmade gifts sourced in Brighton and beyond. All our glass is handmade in Little Beach Boutique, so visitors can see it being produced as well as commission something unique for a special occasion! We run workshops downstairs, including glass making, candle making, felting and more, for team building, hen parties or people who love crafting!

Goldenhands is a gift shop nestled into the historic Hastings old town, located on the beautiful George Street. At Goldenhands you will find lots of gifts and trinkets including ornaments, jewelry, incense, collectibles, cards, teddy bears and much more! Please pop in and meet our friendly staff Pauline and Chris who are always happy to help and will even gift wrap your presents free of charge!

Independent Wine Merchant & Wine Bar based in Lewes, E. Sussex

We are passionate about British design made right here in the British Isles and have plenty for everyone to see, hear, smell, taste and touch. We source, where possible, products made with sustainable or recycled materials, contributing positively to the environment and the UK economy. We have something here for everyone including a craft area safely tucked away from the entrance to keep young children occupied whilst you enjoy looking at what we have to offer. We play great British music every day. Dogs are welcome and we are pushchair and wheelchair friendly. This is a unique relaxed destination where everyone is welcome.