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Address: Leopold de Waelplaats, Antwerp B-2000
Ann Demeulemeester is one of the "Antwerp Six," a group of young fashion designers who trained at the Antwerp Academy of Fine Arts and went on to earn international reputations. Demeulemeester debuted her first collection in 1985 and is known for elegantly minimalist styles in shades of beige, charcoal and black. Her expansive shop, located in a...
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Address: Lombardenstraat 16, Antwerp
Although not one of the famed "Antwerp Six," Heylen also studied fashion at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in the 1980s. Her first collection debuted in 2000, and her styles depart from the monochromatic minimalism of many of her contemporaries. Pieces tend to be jewel-toned and edged with lace or other embellishments. Heylen often designs her own...
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Address: de Keyserlei 58-60, Antwerp
Conveniently located across from the Central Station, this multi-story complex was Antwerp's first indoor shopping mall. Entrances are across from the Central Station, in the Diamond District on the Pelikaanstraat and on de Keyserlei. The mall is home to a variety of small boutiques selling shoes, sportswear, men's and women's clothing and...
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Address: Schuttershofstraat 9A, Antwerp
Antwerp's well-shod men, women and children shop at this boutique, which specializes in footwear by Flemish and international designers. Coccodrillo carries big names such as Prada, Miu Miu and Jil Sander, as well as local faves Ann Demeulemeester and Dries Van Noten.
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Address: Appelmansstraat 33A, Antwerp
Antwerp's largest jewelry store is also an active workshop. A 20-minute guided tour lets shoppers watch artisans cleave, saw, brute and polish loose stones. Consumers are also educated about international rules for grading diamonds. Prices at the store are considerably lower than at retail shops since you're buying from the source. If you purchase...
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Address: Kammenstraat 36-38, Antwerp
With a bar, a cutting-edge hair stylist, and an in-store DJ playing house and techno, this trendy retro clothing store is a big hit with Antwerp's young hipsters. Among the merchandise available is a wealth of vintage duds dating from 1950 to 1970, such as Atari tee shirts, Donna Reed housedresses and Mrs. Roper muumuus. Fish & Chips takes...
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Address: Groenplaats, Grand Bazar Shopping Centre, Antwerp
Almost every form and mode of media and A/V technology are available at this entertainment superstore. Books – including a good selection of English-language titles – CDs, DVDs, comic books, cameras, computers and stereo equipment are all for sale. You can even buy tickets for concerts and the theater. Saturdays are busiest because the store often...
Category: Best Shopping - Antwerp Shopping
Address: Turnhoutsebaan 5, Antwerp
Antwerp's largest shopping mall is located on the outskirts of the city; a short drive or a quick bus ride will get you there from downtown. The place is popular with parents thanks to a supervised play area where tots can cavort while you shop. More than 240 boutiques and department stores are spread over two floors, and besides fast food...
