We can't say it often enough: the center of Amsterdam It's so much fun! And so much more than just the tourist traps and shabby little shops. Here you'll find fantastic restaurants, charming coffee shops, and... tons of great shops. That's why we're writing a blog about the best shops in Amsterdam City Center for shopping for (vintage) clothes, finding great gifts, or buying home accessories. So read on and discover where you'll be shopping from now on!
- HopeDo you also love Scandinavian style? At Hope, you can find both Scandinavian fashion and design. You can also order online.
- MintFor beautiful, original lifestyle items, go to Mint. You can find something for everyone here!
- OU. Boutique by Val + Rose: Ou. sells clothes for you and your little one, as well as shoes and accessories. And if that's not enough: OU. is not only a mini-department store, but also a street city spa where you can get your eyebrows and nails done.
- LouLouLouLou has no fewer than two locations in the Nine Streets! Come by for trendy clothes and super cute accessories.
- AnecdoteYourlbb loves Dutch design! Anecdote's very first brand boutique is located on Wolvenstraat.
- DenhamStill looking for the perfect pair of jeans? This specialty jeans store can help. Their Runstraat location is specifically for women!
- The DarlingAffordable brands, vintage, and original designs. In this cute little shop, you can buy cupcakes as well as lots of fun fashion items.
- Toms: Buying really nice fashion items and supporting a good cause at the same time. We love that! Tom's sells beautiful shoes, bags, and glasses.
- RumFor Scandinavian basics, head to Rum in the Nine Streets. A beautiful blouse, leather pants, and other must-haves.
- VelourEven more Swedish fashion in the Nine Streets! Velour is a concept store for both men and women, and they sell everything from clothing and sunglasses to perfume and underwear!
- Lena: the city's first fashion library on Westerstraat. At Lena's, you can borrow beautiful clothes instead of buying them (although most items are also for sale). Good for people and the environment!
- MipachaMipacha shoes are super cute. They have a trendy Peruvian print, fit like slippers, and are perfect for any festival outfit.
- Collective SpaceThis store is so beautiful! You can find the most beautiful clothes and home accessories here.
- Muse the StoreFor urban women's clothing, go to Muze. Beautiful, comfy, and cool. Here you'll find both major and smaller brands.
- Samsøe & SamsøeIf you love urban and stylish styles and are looking for basics, this Copenhagen store is the place to be! The accessories are also fantastic.
- We Are Labels WomanYou'll find fun and international brands here, so you can always find a fantastic outfit. All of them are high quality, made from fine fabrics, and include both trendy and classic pieces.

- SukhaYourlbb's absolute favorite in the Haarlemmerbuurt! At this concept store, you can buy beautiful items to wear or for your home.
- Nunc: only items that are handmade, Recycled and/or fair trade. For your home, or as a gift. For someone else, or just for yourself!
- GoatWoolShop: concept store where everything for sale is sustainable. And that sustainability is no longer just for the woolly-sock type is clearly evident at the GeitenWollenWinkel.
- BonBon Boutique: fine, minimalist jewelry where all jewelry is handmade by us.
- JanOne of our favorite concept stores in Amsterdam! Here you'll find the best gifts for yourself and others.
- hutspotThis charming concept store is located on both Van Woustraat and Rozengracht. It's also a great spot for coffee and lunch.
- Restored: trendy concept store with clothing, home accessories, books and jewelry.

- Mobilia: Home furnishings store with a beautiful collection of home design! Here you'll find items from very affordable to exclusive.
- Store Without a Home: for beautiful design home accessories!

-Jutka and RiskaFor vintage shopping, go to Jutka and Riska! Here you'll find clothing, super original jewelry, and other accessories.
- Vintage Marbles: for vintage clothing with the nicest shop on the Haarlemmerstraat!
- EpisodeThis company has four (!) locations in Amsterdam. Which isn't surprising, because they sell a huge selection of great vintage and secondhand clothing.

- Six and SonsThis two-story concept store sells really cool vintage items: from (men's) clothing and tableware to old maps.
- The Two BrothersA concept store exclusively for men, with two locations in the city: Rozengracht and Gasthuismolensteeg 6. Where two brothers sell the finest clothing and accessories.
- Concrete MatterOn Haarlemmerdijk, you'll find Concrete Matter, where you can find globes, water bottles, travel guides, pens, and classic razors!
- Nîmes outfit: a jean concept store! But also perfect for shoes, scarves, bags, and other accessories.
- We Are Labels Men: with just as cute and comfortable clothes as the We Are Labels Woman, but for men! Shop the best basics here.

So skip the Kalverstraat and shop for the best items elsewhere. Enjoy shopping at these great shops in Amsterdam Center!
PSSSST... have you seen our other new lists yet?
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