Where to Get the Coolest Stuff in Lebanon: A Definitive Guide

If you’re looking for things that actually have some personality, Lebanon is full of little spots where you can find vintage treasures, weird collectibles, handmade pieces, and objects you won’t see everywhere else. Here are some of our favorite places to find the coolest stuff in Lebanon.

1. Sitt Naila, Mar Mikhael

Tucked inside The Pink House at the end of a Mar Mikhael alley, Sitt Naila is an art space that hosts Souk El Sabet, a Saturday market filled with local artists, vintage finds, handmade pieces, and quirky gifts.

2. Tetkhite, Ain Saadeh

A little treasure hunt in Ain Saadeh, Tetkhite is an antique shop, bookstore, and coffee spot where you can browse secondhand objects, books, and vintage finds. Its name comes from tetkhite, the Lebanese word for an attic.

3. Antique Biotic, Dekwaneh

If you’re into things that look like they came straight out of your grandparents’ house, Antique Biotic is packed with vintage collectibles, from old cameras and radios to televisions, typewriters, vinyl players, and model cars.

4. Hamra Vintage, Hamra

A longtime Hamra treasure trove filled with old curiosities, vintage collectibles, accessories, home décor, bags, telephones, and vinyl records. It’s the kind of place where you can go in looking for one thing and leave with something completely random.

5. Kabu, Furn El Chebbak

Kabu (قبو), meaning cellar in Arabic, is another gem for unique and quirky items that would make the perfect addition to your home. It’s the kind of spot where you can stumble upon something you didn’t know you were looking for.

6. SUMO (Online)

SUMO is an online spot for one-of-a-kind vintage collectibles at very affordable prices, making it a good place to scroll when you’re looking for a random little object with personality. Beirut.com has also featured it specifically as a destination for unique vintage gifts.

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