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 To top it off |
Shop 36, Adelaide Arcade Rundle Mall Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia |
Adelaide Hatters offers the complete millinery service--ready made and made-to-order headwear for men, women and children. The store has a range of sizes and styles unmatched in Adelaide--from the simplest cap to high society fashions created with race day in mind. Top brands stocked include Helen Kaminski, Tilley and Akubra. There are styles suitable for every situation, and the range includes turbans and soft headwear for those suffering temporary hair loss. Hats can be made to order for any special occasion--bring in your own fabric and have a hat made to perfectly match your outfit. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Go on a treasure hunt |
32 Grote Street Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 8212 6421 |
This market is filled to the rafters with an eclectic mix of antiques and second-hand collectables. Everything from an 1840s percussion pistol, to a stunning marcasite and jade art deco ring. Give yourself time to browse-each stall has its own speciality. There is certainly something to please every collector, with over 25 dealers represented here on 3,000 square metres of floor space. Silver, china, fine porcelain, lace, hat pins, aboriginal artefacts, sporting memorabilia, weapons, tools, furniture, toys, books and vintage clothing-all this, and more. The market also purchases good quality antiques and collectables, and items can be placed for sale on consignment. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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From bronze to brushed cotton |
Shop 5, Burnside Village, 447 Portrush Road Glenside Adelaide, SA 5065 Australia +61 8 8338 2476 http://www.australiana-design.... |
From an echidna design teapot to the finest merino wool knitwear, this store offers superior quality Australian gifts and clothing. The gift range includes exquisite bronze sculpture, handcrafted earthenware and original timber designs. The range of Australian-made clothing incorporates knitwear by Casaveen, men's and women's fashions by Chetwynd and Saltbush, hats by Akubra and coats by Drizabone. Gorgeous baby wear includes koala-print romper suits and kangaroo-print socks. Your selection can be gift-wrapped in beautiful Australian wrapping papers. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Australia's finest originals |
34 Main Street Adelaide, SA 5245 Australia +61 8 8388 1199 |
Located on Hahndorf's tree-lined Main Street, this store is housed in an attractive stone and timber cottage which reflects the area's German heritage. Exhibiting quality Australian-made handcrafts, Judy Farrow has selected beautiful works from our finest artists. The store displays works in glass, earthenware, ceramics, textiles, leather, timber, natural fibers and paper. New stock arrives regularly, so each visit will offer new delights. Hand blown colored glass bottles, a fine leather purse, or a hand stitched natural fiber basket--every item exquisite and unique. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Finest vintage fashion |
125 Melbourne Street North Adelaide Adelaide, SA 5006 Australia +61 8 8239 0755 |
Take a step back in time and enter the Banana Room. Inside you will find a treasure trove of vintage fashion and authentic art deco design. Stocking an expansive collection of vintage fashions, this store specializes in the most decorative eras of the 1920s and 1930s, and their range includes a selection of absolutely exquisite wedding dresses. Silk chiffon, hand stitched beading, feathers and handkerchief hemlines - treasured items collected from all around the world. Located in historic North Adelaide, the Banana Room also stocks estate and costume jewelery, art deco lamps, cushions, hats, shoes and other trinkets from this era. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Not just for airheads |
279 Rundle Street Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 8223 4481 |
Are you ever afraid of giving a gift that has already been received? Banish that fear by purchasing an exquisite and unusual item from the store that is a whole lot classier than its name would suggest. Choose a flower shaped lamp, a bottle of colour changing nail polish, a sparkling silver cushion cover or a picture frame that resembles a half opened tin of sardines. There is also a range of stylish bags, beautiful jewellery and unique greeting cards. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Adelaide's most elegant shopping centre |
447 Portrush Road Glenside Adelaide, SA 5065 Australia |
Arguably the most elegant shopping centre in Adelaide, Burnside hosts designer boutiques, classy home wares stores and lots of gourmet produce, each reflecting the area's affluence. Fashion, gift and specialty stores, newsagencies, chemists and a Coles supermarket will meet all of your shopping needs, while the Village Market contains an abundance of delectable temptations. The transparent ceiling and graceful design create a light and spacious atmosphere, sure to ease the stresses of any big shopping spree. In addition, cafes and the open-air, vine-covered courtyard make the most mundane shopping expedition a pleasant experience. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Groovy gifts and funky home wares |
Shop 40d, Atrium Shopping Mall Glenside Adelaide, SA 5065 Australia +61 8 8338 5677 http://www.cleverdicks.com.au |
From a contemporary stainless steel kettle to hand painted "bumble bee" boots for children, this wonderful array of home wares and gifts will delight you. Stocking trendy, unusual or original items, it is a fantastic place to find a gift for someone who has everything. You probably won't leave the store without buying something for yourself too! Coffee pots and kettles, clocks and watches, sunglasses cases and trinket boxes. Luxury slippers and money clips, or a leather and timber travel chess set. Baby wear, bins, bowls and baskets something for everyone. Additional Store: Hyde Park +61 08 8271 8340. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Elegant shopping |
44-58 Rundle Mall Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 88305 3000 http://www.davidjones.com.au |
This department store has been around since 1838, a testament to the loyalty engendered by superior customer service, exceptional quality, and a bit of extra class! The decor is classically stylish, with marble pillars, gigantic gold vases filled with flowers, and a plethora of mirrors. Acquire all of your shopping needs, or make use of the special services on offer, such as the beauty salon, catering service, or gift and bridal registry. Then allow yourself to be drawn by the rich smells from the Food Hall. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Umbrellas with ears and chocolate soap |
281 Rundle Street Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia |
On a day you are feeling particularly strong-willed, attempt to walk past this gift shop, without pausing to look at the witty and innovative window displays. More likely than not, you will fail this challenge, and also fail to withstand the strangely potent force luring you inside! Entering this store, you will find yourself accosted by colour, with vibrant home wares, stationary and gift ideas arranged against vividly painted walls. The store's appeal is that it recreates everyday items in original and often astonishing ways. Here, soap comes in chocolate-shaped blocks and umbrellas have raccoon ears! Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Spice up your wardrobe |
33 Twin Street Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 8232 5454 http://www.irvingbaby.com/ |
Located at Twin Street and Kindley street, Irving Baby! is the hottest stop for unlimited supply of cool clothing. The collection is funky, very retro and always full of surprises. Both men and women can experiment with brands like Beserk, Purr, Delirium, Mooks, Lucky 13 among many other. The arty decor and music reflects the store's unique tastes. Join the birthday club, which is for those who have a wild streak in personality. Next time you need a change from regular styles simply head to Irving Baby! to spice up your wardrobe. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Scorch the waves |
112 Rundle Mall Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 8232 2280 |
Whip up a storm in the surf wearing bathers or a wetsuit from this store. It offers a range of men's and women's surf, skate, street and sportswear in brands such as Ripcurl, Mambo, Quicksilver, Rusty and Billabong. It also stocks surfboard covers, bags, shoes, accessories and some children's wear. The emphasis is on practical leisure-wear: durable, comfortable and always trendy. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Not just jeans |
90 Rundle Mall Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 8232 3097 http://www.justjeans.com.au |
Contrary to what the name would suggest, this store is not confined to denim. In addition to every imaginable style of men's, women's and children's jeans, it also offers a wide variety of casual tops, shirts, jackets, jumpers and skirts. The emphasis is on comfort, and the style is fashionable but relaxed. These are the kind of clothes you might rush home from work to put on. There are 11 stores around Adelaide. Check website for details. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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To suit all women |
11 Rundle Mall Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia http://www.katies.com.au |
Here you will find a wide range of fashionable and affordable clothing for a wide range of occasions, tastes and body shapes. The store offers classic skirts, shirts, jackets and trousers for work; relaxed pants, tops and jumpers for laid-back gatherings; pretty skirts and elegant shirts for special functions. There is also a section called 1624, which caters for women with fuller figures. A variety of accessories, including bags, jewelry and hair clips are also available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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One of a kind |
Shop 6, City Cross Arcade Rundle Mall Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 8231 0033 |
At L'Unique you will find just that--the unique. Beautiful displays of original Australian handcrafts, by master craftsmen and women. Quality items including earthenware, hand blown glass, leather goods, timber products, silk and other textiles. A small range of silver jewellery includes a pendant in the shape of a tiny eucalypt leaf--a very postable Australian gift. Ladders crafted from fine Tasmanian timbers share the exhibit space with exquisite hand painted silk scarves depicting native birds and wild flowers. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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All supplies under one roof |
Rundle Mall Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia |
Shop, workout, have a hair cut and eat a hearty meal all under the one roof. This centre features over 120 specialty stores, as well as the Myer store, Fernwood Female Fitness Centre, three cafes and the International Food Court. Buy yourself a new outfit, browse in a bookshop or find the perfect gift for a friend. Then relax in a cafe with a cappuccino, or choose from the wide selection of yummy meals in the terrace Food Court. And before the "I've-eaten-too-much" guilt sets in, take off to level four and work out in the exclusive, women only gym. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Servicing the Port |
200 Commercial Road Port Adelaide Adelaide, SA 5015 Australia +61 (0)8 8447 4788 |
Servicing the Port Adelaide area, this shopping center offers Coles and Franklin supermarkets, a Kmart department store, and 28 specialty shops. A baker, butcher, fruit and vegetable store, discount variety store and a number of banks provide day-to-day necessities. Meanwhile a florist, a jeweler, a series of fashion outlets and a number of eateries offer some of the luxuries of life. Opposite the shopping center is another complex boasting the Port Market, Port Mall, a Mitre 10, Spotlight and more specialty stores. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Adelaide's own living legend |
The Gallerie 20 Gawler Place Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 8259 1000 http://www.rmwilliams.com.au |
R.M. Williams has outfitted bushmen and women, as well as princes, presidents and stars! It all began in Adelaide, at the original store in Prospect, and has expanded to locations worldwide. The decor of the main city store is distinctly "country". Liberal use of timber, leather and iron create an appealing rustic feel. The range includes shirts, skirts, moleskins, jeans, hats, boots, belts and oilskins. They also stock quality casual clothing for men and women. Check the web site for other store locations. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Dazzled by the shine |
254 Rundle Street Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 8232 3477 |
All that glitters is definitely not gold—in some cases it is silver! Dazzling in-store design impresses from the outset with cracked mirror mosaic patterns covering the walls enhancing the large display cases of solid sterling silver fine jewellery. Ranging in price, the casual and serious buyer will not be disappointed with the massive range and variety on hand. Select from a tremendous collection of rings, costume jewellery, necklaces and earrings. Helpful staff can assist with your selection and are all part of the positive shopping experience. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Something to hold anything |
Shop 66 Rundle Mall Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 8232 8976 |
Whatever it is that you want to carry, and wherever it is that you want to carry it, this store has exactly what you should put it in. Located over two floors, there is a superb range of bags for working, walking, travelling, dining, playing and most other activities that demand some form of carrying device. There is something to suit every budget, from purses, to travel luggage. The staff is friendly and helpful without being intrusive. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Make your feelings crystal clear |
Shop 1 West Lakes Mall West Lakes Adelaide, SA 5021 Australia +61 8 8353 8111 http://www.swarovski.com |
All that glistens is not gold-it might just as well be crystal. This company has been the world's leading manufacturer of cut crystal for over a century, and its Swan logo is representative of purity and excellence. This is the company's only Adelaide store, a glittering galaxy of crystal objects. Congratulate a new mother with a tiny crystal rocking horse, or give a stunning wedding present in the form of a table clock or an elegant vase. Let someone special, know that they are treasured with a beautiful watch or an exquisite necklace. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Elegant fashion for mature ladies |
Shop 32, Burnside Village, 447 Portrush Road Glenside Adelaide, SA 5065 Australia +61 8 8338 2055 http://www.sydneystreet.com.au |
This fashionable boutique in the affluent Eastern suburbs offers stylish yet wearable clothing for mature women. The emphasis is on informal elegance, with a range of shirts, trousers, skirts, jackets and jumpers. Here you will find the perfect outfit, whether for work, a relaxed get-together or a smart function. The store also offers a selection of jewellery to complete your look. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 Aboriginal cultural institute |
253 Grenfell Street Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 8224 3200 http://www.tandanya.com.au |
The only Aboriginal multi-arts complex in Australia, Tandanya was established with the aim of encouraging understanding through the Arts. A giant snake dot-painting adorns the footpath at the front of the building--which houses sculpture, murals, traditional and contemporary art works. Arrive at noon and you will hear the haunting sounds of the didgeridoo performed by one of the resident artists. Traditional dance, storytelling and didgeridoo performances can be arranged by appointment. An art and craft shop sells authentic Aboriginal works while the Tandanya cafe offers distinctive Australian "bush-tucker" food. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Bullseye every time |
Adelaide Centrepoint City Corner Pultney and Rundle Streets Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 8232 6999 http://www.target.com.au |
With over 130 stores in Australia, Target is recognized as the nation's leading discount department store. It offers men's, women's and children's wear, electrical goods, Manchester, home wares, and entertainment supplies--all at excellent prices. It is worth keeping an eye out for the fairly frequent sales, whereby a specific department is discounted by about 10%. The store prides itself on offering exceptional customer service, and is constantly evolving to meet the needs of its clientèle. Gift registry and mail order services are available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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All tied up |
Shop R35, Myer Centre Rundle Mall Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 (0)8 8231 9770 |
A tie or a scarf can be the ideal gift in all kinds of relationships-whether for a lover, an aunt or a colleague. They can be as practical or novel, inexpensive or lavish, classic or highly personal as the situation demands. This store offers a wide range of ties in an abundance of designs, from conservative ties for the no-nonsense executive, to unique ties for the pig-lover! Scarves come in a variety of colors, lengths and fabrics. Other accessories include socks and boxer shorts. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 An old favourite |
322-336 King William Street Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 8212 5099 http://www.trims.com.au |
Originally a second-hand goods emporium, Trims has grown and evolved substantially over the last 60 years. Nevertheless, it remains a firm favourite with the locals. The only remainders of Trims "second-hand" days, are a few unusual old military items, as well as a small but elegant selection of quality estate jewellery. Nowadays, the shop boasts a huge selection of casual clothing, jeans, footwear, hats, and outdoor gear. Top brands such as RM Williams, Levis, Akubra, Drizabone, Rossi and Blundstone share the display areas with camping equipment, uniforms, and formal wear. A formal wear hire service is also available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Funky flowers, exquisite jewellery |
429 Henley Beach Road Brooklyn Park Adelaide, SA 5032 Australia +61 8 8443 5997 |
This store offers some of the funkiest flower arrangements you will find in Adelaide. Brighten someone's day with a blast of colour and a burst of perfume-this florist is a member of Interflora and can deliver anywhere around the world. It also offers a wide range of soft toys, balloons, home wares, chocolate, champagne and silk flowers. Gift baskets can be made to order. The store incorporates the happy harlequin, which offers exquisite, custom-made fashion jewellery. It specialises in Austrian and Czech crystals, glass beads and semi-precious stones, and will make jewellery to meet your individual desires. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Shop, then cool off |
204 Unley Road Unley Adelaide, SA 5061 Australia |
Featuring Coles and Woolworths supermarkets and 38 specialty shops, this suburban shopping centre can provide a haircut, a new outfit, a gift for a friend or even a swim, in addition to the weekly groceries. Load the shopping in the car, before enjoying a quiet cappuccino in the cafe, browsing in the bookshop or looking for the perfect wedding present in one of the gift shops. Once your energy has returned, why not swim a few laps in the pool behind the shopping centre? Review © 2007, Wcities |
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All your shopping, plus service |
111 West Lakes Boulevard West Lakes Adelaide, SA 5021 Australia +61 8 8356 7488 |
Situated next to Football Park Stadium, this vast shopping centre features Coles, Kmart, Harris Scarfe, David Jones, Woolworths, numerous specialty shops, cafes and an international food court. Whether you come to do the weekly shopping, buy a gift, or book an exotic holiday, you will appreciate all the services on offer. Wheelchairs, strollers and power-shoppers are available free of charge. The customer service crew is on hand to assist with all your queries, and a Parent's Room offers privacy for feeding and changing. Shop till you drop here, with a Welcome Wagon happy to deliver you to your car! Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Shoppping, eating and movies |
297 Diagonal Road Oaklands Park Adelaide, SA 5046 Australia http://www.westfield.com.au |
Have you ever been to a shopping complex that satisfies your every whim? Well, whether you are looking for a kitten or a kettle, spaghetti or confetti, a clock or a wok, chances are that you will find it here. Situated over two levels, this enormous shopping center features six major department stores, two supermarkets, a food court and hundreds of specialty shops. The center also boasts a number of restaurants, clubs, cafes, and Australia's largest (30-screen) cinema complex. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 A mammoth shopping centre |
976 North East Road Modbury Adelaide, SA 5092 Australia +61 8 8264 2648 http://www.westfield.com.au |
Servicing Modbury and the surrounding suburbs, this mammoth shopping centre provides ample free-parking space, and is also easy to reach by the O-Bahn-Adelaide's highly efficient bus on tracks. The shopping centre offers a Bi-lo, Big W, Coles, Kmart, Myer, Woolworths and Target, as well as a plethora of specialty shops and a cinema. Special services include the Westfield Welcome Wagon and courtesy bus; free stroller, wheelchair and scooter hire; excellent parents' rooms for feeding and changing nappies, and a trolley-minding service. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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There is one lurking in you |
Promenade Level, Myer Centre Rundle Mall Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia +61 8 8212 4942 |
This is ultra trendy, cutting-edge ladies fashion for the wild (and preferably wealthy) in us all! Classic velvet dresses and leather jackets rub shoulders with flimsy little rainbow-coloured numbers and bold, red-fur lined coats. There are also shoes and jewellery to complete the outfit. Prices range from about AUD45 for a simple top, to AUD550 for a leather jacket. Stunning formal dresses generally cost between AUD100 and AUD450. Review © 2007, Wcities |