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LISBON

SUSTAINABLE SHOPPING

Lisbon has evolved as an ecofriendly city for travellers, who can forage everywhere from vintage stores to flea markets to emporiums spruiking Portuguese-made handicrafts.

LX MARKET

Consumers who are conscious about the origins of their clothing should join Portugal’s hip parade at the Sunday flea market at LxFactory, in Alcântara. It’s the vintage haute couture that brings the best value here: if you’re not tempted by the crocodile-leather boots, try on that faux fur jacket or rhinestone ring. lxmarket.com.pt

ORGANII

This clean, green beauty store specialises in organic, sustainable and ethical beauty brands sourced from around Europe. Book in for a treatment at the brand’s Bio Day Spa where you can try before you

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