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Stockholm
Business City Guide: Stockholm shopping
Few nations are as stylish as the Swedes, both men and women. The classic Scandinavian look is sleek, with emphasis on enduring style and premium quality. Stockholm is the place to find it all – the latest local designer fashions and the classic contemporary furnishings to craft yourself a matching lifestyle. Top international labels (Gucci, Ralph Lauren, Armani and the usual suspects) line up on Biblioteksgatan in the couture cruising ground of Stureplan.
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Stockholm shop reviews
Nordiska Kompaniet
Hamngatan 18–20
City
08-762 80 00
NK is the Harrods of Stockholm. One-stop shopping for the busy traveller. And if you’re really that short of time, a personal shopper is available.
Svenskt Tenn
Strandvägen 5
Östermalm
08-670 16 28
Prized and pricey home furnishings that started the whole Swedish Modern craze back in the ‘30s. Their textiles and furniture are modern classics.
Sturegallerian
Stureplan
Stureplan
08-611 46 06
A gem of a mall. Local labels Björn Borg and Face Stockholm plus English books, pharmacy, spa, gym, restaurants, cafés and a bakery.
J. Lindeberg
Grev Turegatan 9
Stureplan/Östermalm
08-678 61 65
Never heard of Johan Lindeberg? The man behind Diesel Jeans has his own designer label. Think Swedish Versace and you’re close.
Östermalms Saluhall
Östermalmstorg
Östermalm
An old-fashioned food hall. Sample ready-made Swedish delicacies, sip a glass of wine or discover the heavenly chocolates at Betsy Sandberg. The best service in town.
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Designtorget
Sergels torg, Kulturhuset
City
08-508 315 20
If it’s here today, it will be a Scandinavian classic tomorrow. Where locals snap up designer objects for relatively small sums. Perfect for unique gifts.
Filippa K
Grev Turegatan 18
Stureplan/Östermalm
08-545 888 88
Another Swedish success story. Her men’s and women’s collections tend to be quite similar, in a good way. Comfortable elegance is the key.
Le Shop
Nytorgsgatan 23B
Södermalm
08-644 91 55
This is one of the reasons the Söder area became trendy in the first place! Designer labels that are less known and even cooler.
Modernity
Köpmangatan 3
Old Town
08-20 80 25
Buying and selling exclusive modern furniture from the likes of Aalto, Jacobsen and Juhl. Original Danish, Swedish and Finnish designs dominate.
C/O Stockholm
Götgatan 30
Södermalm
08-505 259 51
When you really want to spoil yourself and your loved ones: beauty products in the broadest sense of the term, for men and women.
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