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BOUTIQUE ART

Some people will base an entire holiday around a shopping experience. Port Are you a more serious retail shopper, preferring long-term art over the
Douglas is made for these people! If you are looking for a great Australian short-term memories of souvenirs? Step inside one of the many local art
made and International clothing, Jungle Road (9) offers a great range to and photography galleries along Macrossan Street and feast your eyes.
choose from. The store stocks high quality, casual, classy merchandise with Ngarru Art Gallery (16) showcases one of Australia’s finest collections of
an emphasis on natural fibres including cotton, bamboo, hemp, modal, silk high-end indigenous art. The gallery also mentors and promotes a number
and linen. of aspiring up and coming artists and has provided high quality artworks by
Di Perry started designing, sewing and hand painting fashion garments Australian Aboriginal artists to private collectors, companies and national
more than 30 years ago. Under her label Tzusk (10), Di is renowned for institutions. There are also all-ages painting and art workshops with visiting
her clever use of timeless designs in natural fabrics. These stunning tropical artists in residence.
garments are a balance of elegance, comfortable styling and contemporary If fine art photography is more your style, Perrin Clarke is one of the
artwork. region’s most respected landscape photographic artists. You’ll see many of
Port Douglas is well known for it’s love of high-end tropical resort wear. As his extraordinary works in shops and restaurants in Port Douglas, and now
well as stunning day and formal wear from both Australian and European he’s yours to take home too.
labels, Ginni Boutique (11) offers an exclusive personal styling service.
Let’s not forget the boys. Captain & Crew (12) has the latest in high end
overseas labels and urban fashion wear. Whether he’s looking for a new shirt FUN & FUNCTION
to hit the beach or an outfit for a day cruise with friends, Captain & Crew,
quite literally, has him covered. It’s not all about the fashion (although that never hurt anyone on holiday).
Port Village Shopping Centre in the centre of town is the go-to spot for
everything in between. Wide-brimmed hats, sunglasses and sunscreen? Live
FOR THE BEACH Life Pharmacy has you covered. Poolside BBQ staples and a sweet treat
for afterwards? Malone’s Butchery and The Hungry Hummingbird
(17) will fill your tummy and soul. Impromptu poolside cheese platter in the
The beach is more than just bikinis and a throw! The Eye Boutique (13) lazy afternoon? Coles and The Central Bottleshop will make sure no
stocks an exclusive collection of swimwear and elegant resort wear with stone of your holiday indulgence is left unturned.
labels such as Lulubelle, Aqua Blu and Talulah. Tshinta (14) is the long-
standing swimwear boutique run by a beach-loving mother and daughter
duo supporting the dream of an endless summer, stocking labels such as Keys? Phone? Wallet? When leaving the house for holiday, remember that
Auguste, Love Stories and Swim Club. It wouldn’t be a beach-centric town everything else can be found in Port Douglas.
without some Seafolly (15) love! If there was a perfect match between
swimwear label and destination, Seafolly and Port Douglas would surely be
it! Fashion, form and fit. What more could you ask for?

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