Category: Gifts and Souvenirs

25-51 York St, Belfast, BT15 1ED, t. 028 95367070,
www.ulster.ac.uk/artshop/home, /Uniquebelfast
Unique Art and Design Shop is an innovative student-led enterprise located in Ulster Univer­sity’s Belfast Campus in the heart of the Cathedral Quarter. Unique allows Ulster University students both present and past to sell their work in a com­mercial environment on campus. Visitors can view and purchase bespoke pieces, from an array of art and design disciplines including painting, photog­raphy, ceramics, sculpture, jewellery, fashion, graphic design, illustration, printmaking, textiles and fine art, that have been crafted by our talented students and alumni. The shop encompasses an art gallery and is available for hire as a “Unique” event location. It also hosts workshop evenings and demonstrations.
Open: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat (during term time) 11am-3pm.

Bedford House, Bedford Street, Belfast BT2 7FD,
t. +44 (0) 28 9024 8269, www.thesteensons.com
Steensons have been handcrafting their stunning contemporary jewellery for 40 years from the picturesque village of Glenarm, along the inspiring Causeway Coast Route. Most recently Steensons have become known for handcrafting Crowns, pendants and belts for the hit series Game of Thrones. Their Glenarm workshop is open to the public where you can view the craftspeople at work. Their beautiful Belfast store, Situated behind the city hall on Bedford Street, is a must for any visitor and craft lover to the city. Alongside Steensons own collections you will also find an eclectic selection of jewellery designers from UK, Ireland and Europe. From small earrings to striking diamond rings, you’re sure to find the perfect gift.

Entrances on May St, Oxford St and East Bridge St,
www.belfastcity.gov.uk/markets
Savour the delights of this award-winning covered Victorian market, built in the 1890’s on the site of the city’s 17th Century meat market. Friday’s Va­riety Market (6am – 3pm) sells fruit, vegetables, books, clothes, fish and antiques. Saturday’s City Food and Craft Market (9am – 3pm) delights with local and international cuisine and unique arts and crafts. And the Sunday Market (10am – 4pm) combines the two and attracts the usual large numbers of locals and visitors. With live music every weekend, St George’s Market is a truly unmissable city shopping and eating experience

18 High Street, Belfast BT1 2BD, t. 028 9024 3550,
www.thewickerman.co.uk, @thewickerman.Belfast
The Wicker Man gift shop and gallery is a cen¬tre of excellence and a permanent platform representing the best talent of artisans from all over Ireland. It represents a diverse range of traditional and contemporary objects from the functional to the aesthetic, attracting locals and visitors alike. A newly created Game Of Thrones area allows makers of Celtic, Medieval and Viking products to showcase their knowledge and skills alongside the official merchandise of this fantastic production. Visit The Wicker Man 7 days a week.