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Shops, Markets, and Malls

Sanlitun SOHO
Tailor Shops in Sanlitun
1 5
MAP H2 • South side
MAP H2 • Yashow’s side streets
(off Gongtibeilu) and Sanlitun Xijie of Gongren Tiyuchang Bei Lu
The streets to the west of Taikoo Li • 5878 8888
are full of custom tailors who can Characterized by some colorful
accommodate your schedule. funnel-shaped buildings, Sanlitun
SOHO is a vast complex of shopping
malls, offices, hotels, and private
apartments. Numerous brand
stores, banks, restaurants, and
cafés occupy the first floor.
Brand New China (BNC)
6
MAP H2 • NLG-09a, B1,
Sanlitun Village North, 11 Sanlitun
Lu • 6416 9045
Created by media celebrity Hung
Huang, BNC celebrates Chinese
fashion. Collect emerging designers’
works while they’re still affordable.
Parkview Green
7
MAP H4 • 9 Dongdaqiao Lu
• 5690 7000
Chic, eco-friendly mall with a range
of fashion wear and accessories –
from women’s lines by LA-based
Silk Market artist and shopkeeper designer Tadashi Shoji to handmade
men’s shoes by O’Quirey, plus
Silk Market
2 displays of contemporary art
and Salvador Dalí sculptures.
MAP G4 • Jianguo Men Wai
Dajie • 5169 9003
Spin
This four-story market is the place 8
to get silk goods, such as ties, table- 6 Fangyuan Xi Lu, Chaoyang
cloths, traditional clothes and District • 6437 8649
dressing gowns. It is also filled with These stylish ceramics are more
counterfeit designer goods (see p61). affordable here than in Spin’s other
bases in Shanghai and New York.
China World Shopping
3 Check out the “Seven Fortune” pots.
Mall
Taikoo Li Sanlitun
MAP H4 • 1 Jianguo Men Wai Dajie 9
• 6505 2288 MAP H2 • 6 Gongren
The Silk Market sells the counterfeits, Tiyuchang Bei Lu (corner Sanlitun
but this elegant shopping mall is Bei Lu) • 6417 6110
where you come for the originals. The upscale Village has many brand
stores including Apple and Adidas,
Shin Kong Place
4 plus a range of restaurants and bars.
87 Jianguo Lu • 6530 5888
Jenny Lou’s
Opened in April 2007, Shin Kong is 0
a temple for luxury shopping and MAP G3 • 4 Ri Tan Bei Lu
gourmet dining. It also marked the • 8563 0626
debut appearance of many elite Expat heaven, with Dutch cheese,
brands in mainland China. German bread, and French wines.
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