Fabrikat

Zürich


An offshoot of the graphic-design shop next door, this quirky boutique is as much about fun as functionality. You'll find everything from art supplies to vintage dressmaking shears, pepper grinders to leather tool aprons, all displayed with an flawless eye for aesthetics.


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