28 September 2025
The guide to more sustainable shopping in The Hague: discover the hidden gems
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Are you going shopping in Arnhem anytime soon? Discover more conscious and sustainable stores in Arnhem with the digital route planner from COSH! From the Modekwartier to the 7 straatjes – in Arnhem you will find a unique and diverse selection of more sustainable local brands, multi-brand boutiques, natural cosmetics and even a fashion hotel. Plan your trip to Arnhem and discover new possibilities for a more sustainable wardrobe with COSH!
Begane Grond
The department store of Arnhem with unique and more sustainable brands
Looking for unique products from mostly local designers? Discover the more sustainable department store Begane Grond, a creative hotspot located in the Modekwartier of Arnhem. Here you’ll find shop in shops of local designers, you can get styling advice, do workshops and there is a shared atelier where starting designers have a place to work. A separate part for books, LPs and interior completes this department store with a more sustainable offer.
Eigen Stijl
Stylish, more conscious and affordable shopping in Arnhem
In Arnhem there are two stores with the name Eigen Stijl. In the store of Eigen Stijl in the lively Steenstraat you’ll find a collection of various clothing brands, like LANIUS, King Louie, Alchemist and Inti Knitwear. The wide variety of brands ensures a fun and accessible mix, where quality and style are central without compromising affordability.
In the Bakkerstraat you can visit the Eigen Stijl X King Louie store. This creative collaboration offers the signature style of the brand King Louie with the unique and personal atmosphere of Eigen Stijl. You can find even more retro and vintage inspired brands there, such as Very Cherry and Danefae.
Okimono
more Sustainable & graphically designed t‑shirts and sweaters for men
Looking for unique and graphically designed clothing? At OKIMONO in Arnhem they combine graphic design with high-quality eco-cotton T‑shirts and sweaters. Since 2012 they have had their own t‑shirts made, inspired by current events, designed with a wink ;) Fun fact: you’ll regularly see a famous Dutch person wearing an OKIMONO T‑shirt!
TrixenRees
Boutique with timeless and high-quality collections
In a beautiful historic building in the Kerkstraat you’ll find TrixenRees, a boutique that exudes a minimalist and elegant atmosphere. The collection consists of brands that mainly work with high-quality fabrics and small, local productions. Think of timeless clothing made from linen, jersey and beautiful knits. In the store you’ll find their own clothing brand TrixenRees and local and Scandinavian brands.
BOTMA & van BENNEKOM
Natural cosmetics in Arnhem
If you are looking for more sustainable, user-friendly products which are good for the skin, BOTMA & van BENNEKOM is the right place for you! The concept came to life from the passion for people and nature and has now grown into a place where you can find a wide collection of nourishing and moisturizing soaps, oils and balms on a natural basis, all made with love in Arnhem. Visit the BOTMA & van BENNEKOM store on the Sonsbeeksingel in the Modekwartier Arnhem.
CLAU‑D
Slow fashion in the heart of Arnhem
In the center of Arnhem you’ll find the creative atelier of designer Claudia Träumer and her boutique CLAU‑D. In this unique clothing store you’ll find slow fashion items that are made locally in Arnhem with great care and craftsmanship by Claudia herself. She also uses recycled materials for her collections. From jackets and dresses to trousers and tops – the versatility of the collection is impressive. Get to know the Arnhem fashion label CLAU‑D and meet designer Claudia in her own store. She is happy to advise you on which item of clothing best suits your body and style, and may even make tailor-made clothing for you.
Jones
High-quality fashion from top brands in Arnhem
When you walk into Jones, you immediately surround yourself with a fashion collection focused on style, class and quality. For 30 years now, since 1988, owner Judith ter Haar has carefully selected a collection of high-quality and timeless clothing by top designers, such as Dries van Noten and Sofie D’Hoore. In the stylish store in the center of Arnhem you’ll also find timeless and high-quality shoe brands like Blundstone and Birkenstock, and elegant homeware, books and perfumes by prestigious labels.
Spica Lifestyle
Basic T‑shirts with local production in Arnhem
So you love a good basic T‑shirt and do you prefer to wear them in all kinds of different colors? Then take a look at the Arnhem brand Spica Lifestyle. It is a young startup that focuses on making stylish basics, where local production, social inclusion and environmental friendliness are paramount. In the collection you’ll find t‑shirts and sweaters made of organic cotton and sports shirts made of recycled polyester in various colors. Go to the website, read more about their more sustainable approach and discover the collection!
Barefoot & More
The shoe store that’s all about the health of your feet
In the heart of Arnhem you’ll find a unique shoe store: Barefoot & More. Here you will not only find beautiful, more sustainably made shoes, but also shoes that are good for the health of your feet! Think of barefoot shoes and toe socks for both adults and children from brands such as Vivo Barefoot. Get advice from experts in the store or book a foot training for barefoot walking or running.
Hotel Modez
Unique hotel where fashion, design and hospitality come together
In the vibrant Modekwartier you’ll find the unique Hotel Modez, a place where fashion, design and hospitality come together. The concept was created by Piet Paris, who invited leading Dutch fashion designers to design the rooms. More than thirty designers have applied their unique vision to the rooms here, each with a surprising and characteristic concept. This means that no two rooms are the same here! Spend the night in the creative district of Arnhem with cozy cafes, local design ateliers and unique boutiques around the corner.
