North Laine in Brighton (Cultural quarter)

A bohemian bustle of criss-cross streets, Brighton North Laines is the cultural quarter of the city and home to over 300 unique shops in less than half a square mile. Check out the Unique Brighton website for more on the specialist shops in the Brighton North Laines, North Street and Brighton Lanes area.

North Laines, Brighton is a real mix of the ethnic, exotic and funky. You'll find anything from 50's kitsch to millennial fashions, muslin from Mesopotamia to furniture from Mexico, drums from Africa to cigars from Cuba. Brighton North Laines are also home to a 'paint your own' pottery shop, and studios selling jewellery, sculpture, ceramics, glass, metalwork and paintings made by local artists and craftspeople, as well as cutting edge photography at the North Laines Gallery.

Go vintage in the North Laine, Brighton's fashion mecca

If it's fashion you're after, the North Laine in Brighton offers everything from up and coming designers to hemp shirts, vintage fashion and vegetarian shoes. Or browse for bargains in the weekend flea markets and bric-a-brac shops. When it's time for a break, relax at a bagel bakery, a funky café, a French patisserie or a delicious deli.

Find out more about shops in the North Laine, Brighton including a handy North Laine map.

If you need further advice on the North Laines Brighton call 0906 711 2255 or email us on brighton-tourism@brighton-hove.gov.uk.