this is the place to go if you want to get something nice for my christmas or birthday!! very nice…read moreitems lots of jewelery and clocks, very good at engraving trophys and awards. they also mend jewellery and watches which I highly recomend.

A beautiful range of jewellery designed and hand crafted in Orkney. High quality and long lasting…read moreproducts. Quite pricey but worth it as you get what you pay for.

From the owner: ORTAK's success is based upon its early principles which are still held today - innovative design,…read morecaring craftmanship, impeccable quality and real value for money. The traditional skills of the silversmith handed down over decades, are still in use in our workshops in Orkney where we produce stylish jewellery which is sold and admired throughout the world.

Rather upscale - Nice jewelry and a few other artisan items, but having read lots of guide books…read morebooks before arriving, we were expecting a broader mix if items. We ended up backtracking to other stores where I'd put off purchasing based on my expectations of the Longship.

I think this shop is brilliant! I am passionate about the Fairtrade Movement, and so I think it's…read morereally good that Dornoch, having had Fairtrade status for a few years, now has a wonderful shop dedicated to selling fairly traded products and helping people work their way out of desperate situations and get themselves a decent standard of living. I can do almost all of my Christmas and general gift shopping there, because there's such a wide variety of stuff from all over the world. Of course, I can't resist all the yummy food, chocolate and sweeties either! :D The atmosphere is always friendly - indeed the door is often opened for you as you go in! They play a lot of world music which makes a great change from the mainstream stuff that one hears in many shops. You're sure to find something really different for presents or even just to treat yourself! Fantastic little shop and I hope to see more Simply The Best shops opening elsewhere in the future :D

From the owner: Proud supplier of the Good Feeling you get when you support Fair Trade…read more In 2005, Dornoch became the first Fairtrade Town in the Scottish Highlands. In 2009, Simply The Best opened their doors, becoming the first (and still the only) shop in Dornoch dedicated to Fair Trade. Show You Care - Buy Fair Trade...

Beautiful and unique range of handcrafted jewellery, worth every penny.read more