Shopping guide to central Copenhagen

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This guide will help you navigate the abundance of shopping possibilities in the city centre of Copenhagen by highlighting some of the best shops.

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.

 

Also, check out these guides to the two cool streets Sønder Boulevard and Jægersborggade.

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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.

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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Elmegade | Jarvis Lawson
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Street guide: Elmegade

Cozy, vibrant and young at heart.

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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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Jægersborggade | Sebastian Himmelstrup
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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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Istedgade is the main street in Copenhagen's Vesterbro area
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Street guide: Authentic Vesterbro vibes in Istedgade

The Vesterbro area’s main street Istedgade exudes diversity. Between porn shops and strip bars are some of the city's best boutiques, restaurants and bars.

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Wood Wood Copenhagen
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.

The Danish interior design shop Ha...

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Mads Nørgaard Copenhagen
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Mads Nørgaard Copenhagen

Popular Danish designer in Copenhagen.

Danish designer Mads Nørgaard's philosophy behind his clothing line is to "make women sexier and men rougher - with a modernist gleam in the eye". You will find...

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ARKK Copenhagen
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ARKK Copenhagen

Sneakers straight out of Copenhagen.

ARKK Copenhagen is Copenhagen’s very own sneakers brand. Founded in the summer of 2014, the brand provides Copenhagen with clean and versatile sneakers that are w...

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I LOVE BEAUTY
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I LOVE BEAUTY

Unique beauty hot spot in the famous King’s Garden in Copenhagen.

A number of international media from Vogue to Elle and Gala has had their eyes on this Copenhagen beauty hot spot. It is located in K...

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Dansk Møbelkunst Gallery
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Dansk Møbelkunst Gallery

At Dansk Møbelkunst Gallery in Copenhagen, they know what is worth knowing about Scandinavian furniture design.

Dansk Møbelkunst Gallery specializes in rare, original works of Danish furniture that w...

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By Malene Birger
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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 ...

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OHAYO
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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
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Stilleben

Stilleben sells interior design, ceramics, glass ware, textiles, accessories and jewellery by leading Danish and foreign designers.

Stilleben is a designer shop located in the centre of Copenhagen. Fo...

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Holly Golightly
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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.

At Holly Golightly, they value the long-term relat...

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Le Petit Voyeur
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Le Petit Voyeur

Cool cat bookstore specialising in independent visual arts publications from around the world.

Le Petit Voyeur is one of those stores that you can’t pass by without turning your head to get an extra ...

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Pico
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Pico

Pico is a walk-in closet of beautiful jewellery and accessories

The Danish jewellery and accessories brand Pico believes that jewellery and accessories are means to express yourself. At Pico, they sp...

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ferm LIVING
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ferm LIVING

ferm LIVING designs beautifully crafted interior with a sustainable vibe.

Back in 2006 founder Trine Andersen were missing wallpaper designs for her new house. Not able to find any to her liking she...

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Another View
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Another View

Sustainable clothing, beauty and jewelry

Another View is on a sustainable mission. They wish to both inspire and inform about the perks of a more eco-friendly approach to fashion. Their beautiful sh...

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ILLUM
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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.

Besides being a shopping paradise, ILLU...

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Illums Bolighus
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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, porc...

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Magasin du Nord
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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.

The f...

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Reseller
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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
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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 k...

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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.