5 hotspots for more conscious shopping in Amsterdam South

Amsterdam South is known as the chicest district of Amsterdam, but this part of the city is so much more than that! In the hip and trendy De Pijp district, you’ll find many quality vintage stores for women, men and children. Amsterdam South also offers many shops with a new and more sustainable offer. Here are 5 hotspots to check out on your next shopping trip to Amsterdam South!

De Ruilhoek

DISCOVER SECOND-HAND BRAND AND DESIGNER CLOTHES

Since the 70s, De Ruilhoek has been the place for second-hand brand and designer clothing for women and men in Amsterdam South. The collection is strictly curated for quality, so you can always find the best items here. From the latest collections of Arket to a vintage pair of Gaultier jeans: you just might find it at De Ruilhoek!

Selling your own clothes at De Ruilhoek? When you bring in clothes, you get half of the selling price.

Indianaweg

VINTAGE PARADISE WITH ITEMS FROM THE 70S

Do you like bohemian vintage from the 70s? Then go to vintage paradise Indianaweg in Amsterdam South! Sisters Dėbra and Romy have been owners since 2014 and have been curating and handpicking the most beautiful vintage collections with love ever since. Think knitted jumpers, kimonos, glittery dresses, comfy dungarees, and bohemian/​hippie items like long swinging dresses and embroidered jackets. The place to be for one-of-a-kind pieces!

Ziggy + Lucy

THE BEST SECOND-HAND ITEMS FOR BABIES AND CHILDREN

Would you like to make more sustainable choices for your children? Then choose quality second-hand children’s clothes. At Ziggy + Lucy in De Pijp, you will find second-hand quality brands such as Gray Label and Mini Rodini. All second-hand children’s clothes that come in are carefully sorted by owner Dora. The range consists of pre-loved clothes for babies and children from 0 – 12 years, shoes, accessories and wooden toys.

Quinnie’s

Second-hand kids clothes, toys and coffee bar

Another gem with high-quality second-hand children’s clothing and toys is Quinnie’s on the Rijnstraat in Amsterdam South. Here, you can search for the most beautiful pre-loved children’s clothing while enjoying a cup of coffee and your little one plays in the play corner. Quinnie’s is not only a shop but also a cosy coffee bar with fair-trade coffee from Peru and the most delicious cakes.

Soft Revolt

An innovative, zero waste and comfortable bra without wire

Soft Revolt offers innovative and comfortable bras without wire, which provide a lot of support. The collection consists of a wide range of sizes, so there is a suitable bra for almost everyone! On top of that, the bras are produced in an ethical way in Europe. They are zero waste, because no fabric is left behind during production and they are knitted to size.

Curious to see the collection? You can try on the bras by appointment at the Soft Revolt headquarters in Amsterdam South. Make an appointment in advance via the website and you will be warmly welcomed in the showroom!