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Lino namai C-3, Pilies 38, tel./fax 212 23 22, www.<br />
siulas.lt. Linen, the fabric that really breathes, is available for<br />
just about any part of the body or home. One of the city’s top<br />
shops. Also at Universiteto 10, tel. 212 12 13. Open 10:00-<br />
19:00, Sat 10:00-16:00. Closed Sun. Vilniaus 12, tel 212 19<br />
21. Open 10:00-19:00, Sat 10:00-16:00.Closed Sun. QOpen<br />
10:00 - 19:00, Sat 10:00 - 18:00, Sun 11:00 - 17:00. JA<br />
Mini Pasaulis H-2, Konstitucijos 16a (VCUP), tel.<br />
210 17 54, info@minipasaulis.lt, www.minipasaulis.lt.<br />
Store for model railroads and model cars, airplanes. Wide<br />
range of scale models from major world manufacturers LGB,<br />
Fleischmann, Autoart, Minichamps, Franklin mint, CMC, Piko,<br />
Busch, Herpa, etc. Also features models of Soviet planes and<br />
cars. QOpen 10:00 - 21:00. A<br />
Ona Tel. 212 42 63/+370 687 511 22, info@ona.com,<br />
www.ona.com. We normally wouldn’t bother listing an online<br />
store, but this one is quite simply outstanding. Give it a click<br />
and you’ll find art, household knick-knacks, jewellery, and more<br />
- much of it from Lithuanian artists. They can even take orders<br />
for personalised gifts. A great way to treat yourself, or keep<br />
favour with friends you’ve made while visiting Lithuania. A<br />
Sauluva C-3, Literatų 3, tel. 212 12 27, info@sauluva.lt,<br />
www.sauluva.lt. Great choice for souvenir and holiday shopping.<br />
This new store has two rooms: one for a very respectable<br />
collection of retail amber jewelry and another room for Lithuanian<br />
made handicrafts, mostly made of wood and glass. English is<br />
spoken in all stores. Also at Šv. Mykolo 4, tel. 212 16 96. Open<br />
10:00-19:00. QOpen 10:00 - 17:00. Closed Sun. J<br />
Sesutės B-2, Vokiečių 1, tel. 212 02 06, info@sesutes.<br />
lt, www.sesutes.lt. Here is a large selection of gilded frames<br />
for those old photos of your elders along with a fine choice<br />
of candles to burn around the newly framed photos of your<br />
parents. Knick-knacks reign supreme. Also at Konstitucijos<br />
7a (Europa), tel. 248 70 32, 248 70 00. Open 10:00-22:00.<br />
QOpen 10:00 - 19:00, Sat 11:00 - 17:00. Closed Sun.<br />
JA<br />
Verpstė B-4, Žydų 2, tel. 262 58 87, vilnius@lietuvostautodaile.lt.<br />
A small and cute gallery selling linen, wood<br />
sculptures, amber and paintings. QOpen 10:00 - 18:00,<br />
Sat 10:00 - 16:00. Closed Mon, Sun. J<br />
Household goods<br />
BMS Megapolis P.Lukšio 23, tel. 274 17 71,<br />
v3.megapolis@bms.lt, www.bms.lt. All manner of PC bits<br />
and bobs, complete with staff who know their business better<br />
than many. Also at Ukmergės 283, tel. 246 22 00. Open<br />
10:00-20:00, Sat 10:00-17:00. Closed Sun. Laisvės 2, tel.<br />
247 73 00. Open 09:00-20:00, Sat 10:00-17:00. Closed<br />
Sun. QOpen 10:00 - 20:00, Sat 10:00 - 18:00. Closed<br />
Sun. A<br />
Ornamentum H-2, Konstitucijos 7a<br />
(Europa), tel./fax 248 70 65, info@<br />
ornamentum.lt, www.ornamentum.<br />
lt. Bits and pieces that will turn an<br />
empty box into a home. Franco-elegance,<br />
English cottage charm , etc. Also<br />
at Smolensko 10, tel. 215 94 72. Open 10:00-18:00, Sat<br />
10:00-15:00. Closed Sun. QOpen 10:00 - 22:00. A<br />
Senukai Ukmergės 244, tel. 252 52 55, fax 252 52 01,<br />
pic@senukai.lt, www.senukai.lt. A huge shopping centre<br />
with building materials, electrical equipment and miscellaneous<br />
household essentials. Also at P.Lukšio 34, tel. 252 52<br />
52. Open 07:30-21:30, Sat 07:30-20:00, Sun 09:00-17:00.<br />
Savanorių 182 a, tel. 243 33 33. Open 08:00-18:00, Sat<br />
08:00-14:00. Closed Sun. QOpen 07:30 - 21:30, Sat 07:30<br />
- 20:00, Sun 09:00 - 17:00. A<br />
Vilnius <strong>In</strong> <strong>Your</strong> <strong>Pocket</strong><br />
Jewellery<br />
Bareket H-3, Vasario 16-osios 16, tel. 212 30 87, fax<br />
261 82 14, info@bareket.lt, www.bareket.lt. Silver and<br />
gold melt together in fantastic medleys. If you are looking<br />
to propose, the Bareket people are also deep into the diamond<br />
business. QOpen 11:00 - 19:00, Sat 11:00 - 17:00.<br />
Closed Sun. A<br />
Dorė Jewellery D-3, Maironio 9, tel. 260 83 29/+370<br />
686 888 86, info@dore.lt, www.dore.lt. Offering everything<br />
from ‘subtle style’ to ‘bordering on bling’, and in a<br />
gorgeous little courtyard location within casual glancing<br />
distance of St. Anne’s Church. QOpen 11:00 - 19:00, Sat<br />
11:00 - 17:00. Closed Mon, Sun. JA<br />
Jūratės Akmenėliai A-3, Pylimo 22a, tel./fax 262 02<br />
79, info@juratesakmeneliai.lt, www.juratesakmeneliai.lt.<br />
Why just buy jewellery when you can make your own? The concept<br />
here is all about importing a glittering array of beady things from<br />
all over the world and allowing you to string them together to make<br />
whatever you please. Brilliant! (If you like beads.) QOpen 10:00<br />
- 19:00, Sat 10:00 - 17:00. Closed Mon, Sun. JA<br />
Lithuanian designers<br />
Julija Žilėnienė C-3, Stiklių 7, tel./fax 231 06 09, julija.<br />
zileniene@iti.lt, www.jzileniene.lt. Applying a soft touch<br />
with stunning effect, Julija is the sort of designer who would like to<br />
get to know you before you get dressed. Not only can she design<br />
your personal wardrobe, but your whole house too. Clients include<br />
the President’s wife. QOpen 11:00 - 19:00, Sat 11:00 - 15:00.<br />
Closed Sun. Closed for lunch from 13:00-14:00. JA<br />
Juozas Statkevičius Couture B-2, Odminių 11, tel.<br />
212 20 29, www.josefstatkus.com. Juozas Statkevičius<br />
(or just Josef Statku) is arguably the most prominent Lithuanian<br />
fashion designer. Most of his designs tend to offer<br />
elegance and femininity with a bit of a twist, but without<br />
nonsense impracticalities. Occasionally, however, he goes<br />
completely la-di-da bonkers and dresses models up in babies’<br />
bonnets while painting blood dribbling out of their mouths.<br />
QOpen 11:00 - 19:00, Sat 11:00 - 16:00. Closed Mon, Sun.<br />
Closed for ‘lunch’ from 14:00-15:00. JA<br />
Lino kopos H-2, Krokuvos 6, tel. 275 12 00, info@<br />
linokopos.lt, www.linokopos.lt. The name mean ‘dunes of<br />
linen’, which sounds like a laundry nightmare, but is actually<br />
a fair reflection of the range and beauty of creations made<br />
exclusively from this versitle natural fibre, which Giedrius<br />
Šarkauskas has been working wonders with for five years.<br />
QOpen 10:00 - 17:00. Closed Sat, Sun. A<br />
National Design and Fashion Gallery<br />
B-1, Gedimino 9, tel. +370 652 59 299,<br />
g9g@gedimino9.lt, www.gedimino9.lt.<br />
The top floor of the shopping centre is a top<br />
spot to flitter through racks of creations from<br />
various Lithuanian designers. There are also plenty of accessories<br />
and knick-knacks. QOpen 11:00 - 19:00. J<br />
Ramunė Piekautaitė C-4, Didžioji 20, tel. 231 22 70,<br />
info@ramunepiekautaite.com, www.ramunepiekautaite.<br />
com. Put elegance and confidence in a blender, add a hint of<br />
‘daring’ or ‘fruity nonsense’ (depending on your point of view), and<br />
press the puree button. Or just pop along here to see the results,<br />
courtesy of another internationally successful local designer.<br />
QOpen 11:00 - 19:00, Sat 11:00 - 17:00. Closed Sun. JA<br />
Sandros Salionas C-3, Stiklių 7, tel. 243 00 54, www.<br />
sandra.lt. Bright, colourful, zesty, cheeky and a little bit dotty<br />
without being honkingly mad - and now tucked away in a nice<br />
new little courtyard in Old Town. QOpen 11:00 - 19:00, Mon,<br />
Sat 12:00 - 16:00. Closed Sun. JA
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