The most beautiful shops in Lisbon

There have been many tourists and locals surrendering to the brand created by former journalist Catarina Portas in 2007, with the aim of recovering Portuguese brands and products from the old days, sold in the original packaging. With four spaces in Lisbon (and one in Porto), A Vida Portuguesa has in Largo do Intendente a grandiose space of 500 m2, in the facilities of the former Fábrica da Viúva Lamego. Here is a nostalgic scenario, ideal for exposing a wide collection of traditional Portuguese products and brands that have crossed generations - from groceries, drugstore or stationery to ceramics and toys - and which result in gifts of exception. If you've never been there, be sure to meet them with a warning: it's almost impossible to get out of there with your hands shaking!

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