Wrapping paper, toys and
jewellery mean that
NEST
BOUTIQUE
is an essential
stop if you need a special
gift while in Madrid, which
is sorely lacking when it
comes to greetings cards.
“The idea was to have
a gift shop –
something they
still don’t really
have here,” says
owner Nadine
Walker (right).
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When Vanessa
Serrano jacked in her
office job, she had a
plan. “I lived around
here, I worked around
here, but I couldn’t find
what I wanted,” she
explains. Her solution?
To open
RUGHARA
CONCEPT STORE,
selling Spanish
clothes, vinyl and
decorative items.
The tiny shop even
hosts concerts.
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This street might be
up-and-coming, but
the odd bit of tradition
still remains. Selling all
kinds of Iberian hams,
ALIMENTACIÓN
GARCÍA
has been a
feature of the
neighbourhood since
1960, though today
José Ramón García
runs it, having taken
over from his father.
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Nest Boutique’s owner is
from the UK, but has lived
in Madrid since she was 12
Find Spanish design in fashion
and decorative pieces in
Rughara Concept Store
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JEWEL
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José Ramón García now serves
customers who used to greet
him when he was a child
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