Original signage, storefronts and interiors are three things that I love about shops that bring us back in time. These 10 shops around the world have retained historic features and characters that transport us to another world. Like stepping into a bygone era.

ALBANESE MEATS & POULTRY
Nolita, New York
photo: flynnclancy

SHANE CONFECTIONERY
Philadephia, PA
photo: shaneconfectionery

A G HENDY & CO
Hastings, East Sussex
photo: miss_jess

BUTLERS EMPORIUM
Hastings, East Sussex
photo: theoldhaberdashery

TUDOR HOUSE ANTIQUES AND COLLECTABLES
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
photo: realrobbentley

SWENYS
Dublin, Ireland
photo: _nutsri_

OFFICINE UNIVERSELLE BULY 1803
Paris, France
photo: flynnclancy

DEYROLLE
Paris, France
photo: flynnclancy

Lisbon, Portugal
photo: flynnclancy

ODGERS & McCLELLAND EXCHANGE STORES
Nundle, NSW
photo: exchangestoresnundle