In his own studio, Hans Appenzeller creates unique pieces of jewelry in gold, silver, steel and aluminum. He takes natural shapes and creates supple pieces that adjust to the body. For example, colliers can be worn long, short or even as bracelets. This shop gives you an overview of the precious items he has designed over thirty years. See website for online jewelery gallery and more.
Hoogstins has the best offers in town in stationery accessories including diaries, photo albums, jewelry boxes, folders, calenders, briefcases,and other leather accessories. Everything is handmade by Italian and Dutch artisans in their workshops. You will never fall short of gift ideas at Hoogstins. You may even find silly and funny gifts and gadgets here. So come to Hoogstins if leather goods is what you're looking for!
Droog Design is doubly interesting in that it is the home of both exhibitions of new products and the place to buy unique pieces made by Droog. Walking through the shop gives one a distinctive view of what it means to be a 'Droog Designer,' and even without purchasing anything, the gallery setup of the shop makes for a clear understanding of this group of designers. World-renowned and famously unique in vision, this is a shop that budding artists and seasoned professionals alike should not miss when visiting Amsterdam.
Founded in 2006, the Property Of... offers a wide array of bags and accessories made of leather, canvas, denims and nylons. The bags are designed to match the urban lifestyle. The store offers products which are fashionable, comfortable as well as sturdy and high on the quality quotient. The store also has a small bar which serves some lovely cappuccinos. For more details, please visit the website.
With a décor done in stark white, some exposed brick walls, and a fabulous collection of clothes, Cottoncake is a high-end boutique in Amsterdam. The store itself is so plush and classy that you will feel like a model, just walking in here. Their collection keeps changing every season and it ranges from soft knits, to blouses, skirts, festival clothing, and radical and trendy outfits that are personally curated by the store owners. They also have an in-house café, in case you run out of steam after the shopping.
Moooi is on the cutting edge of beautiful home decor and furniture. Their impressive showroom is colorful and playful, featuring larger-than life photographs by artist Levi van Veluw and creative furniture pieces. You may decide while you're there that you can't live without a bright green bookcase or a huge lamp with intricate flower patters cut out of the shade. This store merges art and home decor and is a unique place to shop in Amsterdam.