Stationery with a huge variety of products available from national and international press, through traditional stationery (pencils, pens, cardboards, etc.), fashion accessories, tobacco and postcards for all dates and occasions. The right place to buy the last minute gift for a birthday party or special event, as you can find every little everything here: a teddy bear, a piece of jewelry, a Moleskine notebook or some artistic merchandise allusive to David Bowie, Frida Kahlo and Amy Winehouse. At Christmas, you can admire the original Christmas tree built from newspapers and magazines.

It already has 16 years in the market and is the only bookstore in the country specializing in poetry and theater. Valter Hugo Mãe called it a “gourmet bookstore” and, in fact, Poetry is a way of being that bets on its own editions as well as on the poetic arts of several Portuguese authors, English literature, Brazilian poetry and small publishers, representing also some of the most important Portuguese and foreign publishers. “Poetry heals, theater is life,” is the epigraph of this independent bookstore, where love for a cause is a source of perseverance. More than a bookstore, Poetria aims to be a “meeting point, for the exchange of information between people and books and for the dissemination of poetry and theater.”

It was once a bakery, but today, if you open the door, you will come across a store dedicated to design and national crafts, and also a co-work space. Opposite the S. Bento da Vitória Monastery, the space welcomes everywhere a large collection of ceramics, illustration of European artists who live in Porto and art by European artists, books, photos, mugs, cloth bags or any other type. objects, on walls, on the floor or on top of old doors. You can find baskets with burel on the inside, Studio Flash humor on postcards made by Belgian artists, or porcelain lucky cookies that hide messages. But these are just a few examples.