Shopping

Since 1989, Hard Wax has been Berlin's most important record store for electronic music – founded by Mark Ernestus, today located in the Kraftwerk complex in Kreuzberg, right next to Tresor and Ohm. Those who truly understand Techno, Dub, and House don't just stumble upon this place by chance.

The Erfinderladen (inventor's shop) Berlin in Prenzlauer Berg is a mecca for those who are looking for original gifts that cannot be found anywhere else.

If you're looking for big brands at small prices, you're guaranteed to find them at the Designer Outlet Berlin in Wustermark. Over 100 stores invite you to a relaxed stroll through the beautifully designed open-air mall just outside the city.

Anyone looking for a costume in Wilmersdorf is in good hands with the pros at Theaterkunst!

Fresh fruit and veggies at bargain prices, Oriental spreads and many vendors with fabrics and odds and ends galore - all this and more can be found at the weekly farmers' market on Maybachufer.

This store is a real paradise for all sneakers lovers and this Berlin shop even won an award: in an internet poll, Solebox was voted among the five best sneaker shops in the world!

Since 1995, viabella Dessous in Wilmersdorf's Güntzelkiez has been the go-to address for women who want to know what truly belongs under their clothes. This family-run business stands for professional bra fitting, carefully selected lingerie brands, and an atmosphere where you immediately feel at ease.

Sundays in Prenzlauer Berg are all about browsing, bargaining, and discovering: The Mauerpark Flea Market is Berlin's most famous flea market, attracting thousands of visitors from all over the world, offering much more than just a market with vintage goods, live karaoke, and street food.

Kreuzberg's go-to for fair fashion without compromise: Supermarché on Wiener Straße features over 50 sustainable labels, its own screen-printing label, and accepts old wool for recycling. Conscious consumption, clearly organized, across 100 square meters.

Cookies, gingerbread, and chocolate directly from the manufacturer: The Bahlsen factory outlet in Tempelhof is Berlin's most popular destination for sweet tooths with a knack for bargains. If you're looking for Leibniz butter biscuits by the kilo or Pick-Up bars by the box, this is the place for you.

Berlin hatmaker Fiona Bennett creates extravagant hat fashion in her studio, which has been featured multiple times in Vogue and adorns famous heads with her creations.

Finally, no more eternal bag boredom! If you want to go out with a different bag every day, tausche at Helmholzplatz in Prenlauer Berg is the right place for you.

Dodo Beach Record Store in Schöneberg is arguably Berlin's most renowned address for vinyl enthusiasts: around 30,000 records, curated rarities, and a legendary Metal Dungeon in the basement. If you want to not only buy records but also learn a lot about these fine pieces, this is the right place.

Anyone looking for fair fashion in Prenzlauer Berg cannot miss Marienburger Straße 39. Wertvoll was Berlin's first eco-fashion store in 2009 and has since stood for transparent supply chains, ecological materials, and timeless cuts for women and men.

Schuhatelier Birgit Oder stands for "Made in Berlin" and for special, handmade shoes for very individual demands.

Custom-made lingerie is created for Berlin and Brandenburg in Woltersdorf. At the Marjan Dessous nach Maß studio, exclusive underwear is crafted, based not on standard sizes but exclusively on individual measurements.

The KaDeWe is the largest department store in continental Europe!

Mall of Berlin stands for a new and spectacular shopping centre right on Leipziger Platz.

Shoe lovers from all over the world adore Camper's Spanish shoe fashion!

"Shoes to fall in love with" and the newest shoe trends from Spain and Italy can be found at Prachtstück.

Meisterschuh in Berlin-Mitte created classic high-quality and custom-made shoes.

Definitely one of the most impressive flower shops of Berlin with much more than only the usual variety of flowers you expect to find in a flower shop.

In Zehlendorf, Sommergold demonstrates that sustainable women's fashion and representative style are not a contradiction. The Berlin label relies on certified natural fabrics, fair production, and cuts designed for durability, not just a single season.

At Pick n Weight in Mitte, you pay not per piece, but per kilo: Each item has a color marking, and weighing is done on scales in the shop. The assortment ranges from costumes from the fifties to seventies blouses and nineties sportswear.

No. 8 in Berlin-Wilmersdorf is known as a most exclusive vintage and second hand boutique in Berlin.