Stockholm's best antique shops

Roslagsgatan

Super second-hand shops

Roslagsgatan is a popular spot for treasure seekers hunting for second-hand finds. The street is home to numerous retro shops and hidden cellars with everything from industrial furniture to classic second-hand items. Various styles and generally fairly wallet-friendly.

Upplandsgatan

Fifties/Sixties retro style

Upplandsgatan is well known as one of Stockholm's best streets for vintage interiors shopping. You'll find everything from classic antique furniture to Fifties and Sixties modernism and fine porcelain. Bacchus Antik is one of the city's best reputed antique dealers and sells Jugend pieces, beautiful furniture and lamps from the Fifties and Sixties. Domino Antik stocks a high quality, varied range of design items from the 1850s to the 1970s.

• Address:
  • Bacchus Antik, Upplandsgatan 46, Vasastan
  • Domino Antik, Upplandsgatan 25, Vasastan

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Odengatan between Dalagatan and St Eriksgatan

Granny-style kitsch

Take a stroll along Vasa park on Odengatan. This short stretch is packed with charming little shops packed with antiques and kitschy interior details. You'll find everything from beautiful crystal chandeliers and lamps to paintings. If you're looking for old-school china you'll find masses of vintage tea cups and pots - mix and match the pretty patterns and motifs.

Around Fridhemsplan

Hand-picked handcrafts and vintage bargains

On Fridhemsgatan you'll find the concept store Swedish Nature Collaborations, where vintage, handcrafts and design are all gathered under one roof. Bodil Vintage is one of the collaborators, selling vintage and second-hand interiors and clothes. Perfect for anyone who hasn't got time to go searching for a needle in a haystack: everything here is curated and stylish.

• Address:
  • Swedish Nature Collaborations, Fridhemsgatan 64, Kungsholmen
  • Bodil Vintage, Fridhemsgatan 64, Kungsholmen

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Östermalm

Several streets of classic elegance

Around the smart streets of Östermalm you'll find several different stores selling antiques, second-hand and vintage items. Gamla Lampor means 'old lamps' and it's not hard to guess what this particular store sells. In the market for an Art Deco lamp or rare Sixties find? Then this is the place to come, but they also sell other items of furniture from the Thirties on. If you want to add to your collected of heirloom china or add a personal touch to your table setting we recommend a visit to À la Carte Antik. Sibyllegatan is also home to a number of antique shops.

• Address:
  • Gamla Lampor, Almlöfsgatan 3, Östermalm

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Dusty Deco

Industrial Art Deco

This well-stocked store combines influences from the USA with antiques of an industrial/retro bent. The selection is carefully chosen with lots of leather furniture, classic chairs, Art Deco-style brass lamps and trendy brick-a-brac. This is not a place for budget shopping, but rather to pick up a one-off, timeless design piece. They also have a web shop.

• Address:
  • Dusty Deco, Brahegatan 21, Östermalm

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Brandstationen

Trendy vintage dream

The style-conscious Brandstationen sells extremely high quality vintage furniture, as well as antique interiors pieces, lamps and lots of plants in a trendy mix. The store looks as though its stepped straight from the pages of an interiors magazine and is a mecca of inspiration for anyone interested in design. Don't expect any budget second-hand bargains.

• Address:
  • Brandstationen, Hornsgatan 64, Södermalm

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Återvinnarna

300 square metres of second hand

Återvinnarna is a non-profit organisation which gives unemployed people and recovering addicts a second chance. The vast store is packed with furniture, brick-a-brac, household items and lamps and paintings. They accept donations and you can haggle over the prices. Well worth a rummage through.

• Address:
  • Återvinnarna, Götgatan 105, Skanstull/Södermalm

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Svenska Armaturer

Antique industrial lighting

On the hunt for stylish vintage industrial lamps or trendy retro armatures? If so, you need to take a trip out to Midsommarkransen. You can find rare items such as hand-blown glass pendants by Hans-Agne Jakobsson from the Fifties as well as top quality, newly-renovated lamps. Not cheap, but definitely good value.  

• Address:
  • Svenska Armaturer, Svandammsvägen 8, Hägersten-Liljeholmen

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På andra våningen

For design lovers

You'll find this På andra våningen in the heart of Midsommarkransen, selling hand-picked interiors from well known designers, particularly from the middle of the 20th century. They also stock selected vintage clothing and accessories from classic fashion houses.

• Address:
  • På andra våningen, Svandammsvägen 15, Hägersten-Liljeholmen

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Floras Retro

Full focus on retro

Floras Retro in Bagarmossen sells furniture and interiors details. As the name suggests, the emphasis is on all things retro, particularly from the Forties to Sixties. Floras Retro is the place to go for sustainable, personal interiors and mid 20th century design.

• Address:
  • Floras Retro, Emågatan 88

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Tid & Rum

Extensive retro selection

Tid & Rum in Årsta also sells furniture and interiors details from the mid 20th century. Browse among everything from characteristic teak furniture to cutlery and retro china.

• Address:
  • Tid & Rum, Hjälmarsvägen 33, Årsta

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Fruängens Retro

Retro on the red metro line

Fruängens Retro sells masses of interiors from the Fifties - retro fans will find plenty to choose from. Everything from kitchen furniture and cupboards to lamps, ceramics and other things for the home.

• Address:
  • Fruängens Retro, Eva Bonniersgata 5

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Myrorna & Stadsmissionen

Hidden treasure

Some of the city's charity shops are serious vintage treasure chests for anyone who has the time and energy to rummage through them. Myrorna Ropsten is one such charity shop. As well as furniture, they have a wide selection of porcelain as well as bargain household items and there are several branches throughout the city, including one at Adolf Fredrik Kyrkogata. The same goes for Stadsmissionen - but one which really stands out is their branch in Sätra. They specialise in interiors - anyone for textiles at 39 SEK per kilo?

• Address:
  • Myrorna Ropsten, Kolargatan 2, Hjorthagen
  • Myrorna, Götgatan 79, Södermalm
  • Myrorna Adolf Fredrik Kyrkogata, Adolf Fredrik Kyrkogata 5-7, Norrmalm/City/Vasastan
  • Myrorna Hornsgatan, Hornsgatan 96, Södermalm
  • Myrorna Norrtullsgatan, Norrtullsgatan 9, Vasastan

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Antiques online

Browse and bid from home

Check out Barnebys - you'll find everything on sale at various auction houses gathered together on one website. They sell everything from furniture and art to jewellery and clothes, and the prices are just as varied - you'll find bargains as well as heirloom pieces. Otherwise, Bukowskis Market is a great option for anyone looking for timeless design classics for relatively low prices.

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