Shopping reviews

Braude is a greater-than-average sized fashion shop on the busy Kurfürstendamm shopping street. The store caters both sexes and most of the clothing needs, including shoes and accessories.

The garments are trendy, not maybe ultra-trendy, but anyhow fashionable enough to be worn by even the most ... More >

If you are searching for bags, head towards Bree shop on Kurfürstendamm and chances are quite good that you would find something.

The selection is mostly feminine, as usual with bags and other accessories. Bree has also a small travel series that is unisex.

You can find both cheery, juvenile ... More >

Brooklyn Industries manufactures trendy garments that are somehow related to the neighbourhoods of Brooklyn. Usually it is an image on a t-shirt, but the connection can be more subtle.

The best way to buy Brooklyn Industries stuff is to go to Brooklyn. They have one outlet in Williamsburg on Bedf... More >

A men only clothing shop is a rare sight in Finland, especially outside Helsinki. Turku's Hansa center can boast having one: Brothers. The store is part of a Swedish chain, and this outlet is their first ones in Finland.

The garments are seemingly designed for young urban men that use some more m... More >

Independent book stores are far and between in the USA, as Borders and Barnes & Noble have almost saturated the market. Sometimes I happen to find such a store, and it has to be checked out, as usually they stock a bit different set of books than the chain stores.

Browser Books is a compact books... More >

Brums is a midsized children clothing store on busy Corso Buenos Aires. The clothes are very colourful and attend to the details. The sizes range from babies to teens (0-16 years) and both girls and boys have a good selection of clothes.

The service is very friendly and there were enough clerks t... More >

Brunberg is a traditional chocolate and sweeties maker in Porvoo, established on 1871. Their factory store is located next to the main entrance to the Porvoo old town, and it is an excellent store to stock up for your journey back home.

Most of the products are based on traditional recipes, and s... More >

BSB Store is a small clothing boutique selling upperscale brands such as Burberry, Boss and Sand on the second floor on Sello shopping mall in Leppävaara. The store is squeezed in between H&M and Esprit, so there are also a lot of other shopping possibilities around.

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If you are looking for a good shoes, set your path towards Budapester Sucher on Kurfürstendamm. The large store has an excellent selection of luxury brand shoes for both he and she.

The focus is on formal shoes, but there is a number of more relaxed footwear, too. Brands include, for example, Pr... More >

Burberry has been quite chic for the past few years and the subdued British charm is still a big hit with fashion aficionados. I can heartily suggest to buy a few Burberry handbags or scarfs -- you can never have too many of them. Trenchcoats are another longtime favourite.

San Francisco store is... More >