Shopping guide to central Copenhagen
This guide will help you navigate the abundance of shopping possibilities in the city centre of Copenhagen by highlighting some of the best shops.
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Design, fashion and solid craftmanship runs in the Danish DNA. And especially this stylish part of Copenhagen hits above its weight class when it comes to the long list of cool fashion stores, independent boutiques, interior design shops and places just worth checking out for a dose of Scandinavian inspiration. There’s really something for every budget and style in the city centre and finding a nice lunch in between your shopping spree is easy-peasy.
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Street guide: Fashionable Pilestræde
Parallel to the much busier shopping street, Købmagergade, Pilestræde is dotted with fashionable shops and good taste. These are just some of them.
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Street guide: Local Larsbjørnstræde
Charming, casual and loved by locals. That's Larsbjørnstræde which often feels like the local resident's extended living room with cozy cafés and great, little boutiques.
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Street guide: Casually cool Sønder Boulevard
Since a complete makeover in 2007, Sønder Boulevard has been a popular stretch of green in Vesterbro used for relaxation and hang outs by people of all ages and all walks of life.
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Street guide: Sophisticated Værnedamsvej
Kid-friendly, cozy, relaxed and very much French. Værnedamsvej is a small, busy shopping street situated between Vesterbro and Frederiksberg.
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Street guide: Blågårdsgade
Leading up to Blågårds square, this area of Nørrebro is becoming more and more popular. Bustling all year round would be an understatement. At the street, Blågårdsgade, you will find everything from vegetarian cafés to wine bars and a music venue.
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Street guide: Jægersborggade
The street Jægersborggade in the Nørrebro neighbourhood has turned from dodgy to hip and is one of the hippest and most buzzing streets in Copenhagen at the moment.
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Street guide: Authentic Vesterbro vibes in Istedgade
The Vesterbro area’s main street, Istedgade, exudes diversity. Here you’ll find some of the city’s best boutiques, restaurants and bars.
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Wood Wood Copenhagen
Wood Wood is a major force in Danish fashion design, with a style that lies somewhere between streetwear and avant-garde and is often favoured by Copenhageners themselves.
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Stine Goya
Breaking from the norm of Scandinavian fashion with colour, print and ever-evolving collections – visit Stine Goya to get inspired and express your unique individuality.
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another nué
As the name suggests, another nué is the second store in the nué universe, offering a wider selection of modern, empowering clothing combined with a personalized approach to your shopping experience.
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Fredericia Furniture Showroom
Discover a Danish design legacy and a stunning rooftop terrace in the heart of Copenhagen.
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Hay House
Hay creates contemporary furniture and design products with an eye for modern living and has a great stake in Copenhagen's position as a city of world-class design.
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Mads Nørgaard Copenhagen
Popular Danish designer in Copenhagen.
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I LOVE BEAUTY
Unique beauty hot spot in the famous King’s Garden in Copenhagen.
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Dansk Møbelkunst Gallery
At Dansk Møbelkunst Gallery in Copenhagen, they know what is worth knowing about Scandinavian furniture design.
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By Malene Birger
BY MALENE BIRGER is an international designer brand bringing an artistic angle to contemporary classics. Strong graphics, contrasts, and interesting silhouettes are part of a signature style designed to look sharp and modern.
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OHAYO
On the tiny old alley, Naboløs, in the inner city of Copenhagen you can visit the shop OHAYO. The store has a hand-sorted selection of Japanese vintage, art, and design.
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Stilleben
Stilleben sells interior design, ceramics, glass ware, textiles, accessories and jewellery by leading Danish and foreign designers.
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Holly Golightly
Holly Golightly is a universe of fashion, jewellery, furniture and art objects, set amidst the owner Barbara Husted Werners personal art collection.
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Le Petit Voyeur
Cool cat bookstore specialising in independent visual arts publications from around the world.
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ferm LIVING
ferm LIVING designs beautifully crafted interior with a sustainable vibe.
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ILLUM
ILLUM is Copenhagen's premium department store. A skillfully decorated shopping paradise, offering everything from fashion and beauty to home décor and design.
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Illums Bolighus
Illums Bolighus is the must-visit interior store in Copenhagen. Exclusive Flagship Store at Amagertorv square presenting Danish, Scandinavian and international design. Fashion, wellness, jewelry, porcelain, silver, glassware, ceramics, gastro, furniture, lightning, and living.
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Magasin du Nord
Head to the nostalgic department store Magasin du Nord and explore a world filled with fashion for men, women and children as well as luxurious beauty products, interior design and delicacies.
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Reseller
As the name suggests Reseller is all about giving new life to second-hand clothes. Everything from clothing, accessories, and shoes from top designer brands.
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CO Label
CO Label is a sustainable children’s wear shop in the heart of Copenhagen. With the ambition of creating comfortable, durable, and classic items, CO Label designs and produces quality clothing, that kids can grow in and pass on to the following generations.
Street guide: Store strandstræde
Store Strandstræde exudes exclusivity and luxury. The street is located in an old part of Copenhagen, which for many years was where the wealthy lived. Today you can still feel the former affluent status, with a good mix of high-end shops, and more budget-friendly options too.
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