Diamond Shopping in Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Diamond Center
Rokin 1-5. Tel.: 020-6245787
If its diamonds you are after, then look no further than the Amsterdam Diamond Center which can be found just off Dam Square on the Rokin Street and is the largest jeweller in Holland, both in terms of store size and collection. The venue offers a large collection of exquisite loosediamonds and jewellery and truly is paradise for the fashionable lady as products from the world’s top jewellery designers are on display. The men will also be impressed by the watch collection and other special gifts such as silverware, cufflinks and pens. Another highlight of the AmsterdamDiamond Center is the Guided
Tour. The shop is open from 10am to 6pm from Monday to Saturday (until 8.30pm on Thursdays) and from 11am until 6pm on Sundays.
Old Is Beautiful!
Antique Shopping
The Spiegelkwartier
The majority of Amsterdam’s antique trade takes place in the neighbourhood known as the Spiegelkwartier, which can be found across the bridge which faces the famous Rijksmuseum. The historical area with its old Dutch houses has been the heart of the national art and antiques trade for close to a century.
Wolford
PC Hooftstraat 83. Tel.: 020-4701737
Wolford is an international label for beauty, quality and comfort, developed for women who prize exclusiveness. Their collection includes Legwear, Bodywear, Bodyculture (lingerie) and Swimwear and besides their comfortable basic collection and a wonderful trend-collection they also offer exclusive designer collections. The PC Hooftstraat outlet is one of their flagship stores. As you would expect, the service in the store is outstanding.
Subzero
Koningsplein 11. Tel.: 020-5286917
Located at the top end of the famous Floating Flower Market, Subzero offers a select, but diverse and exclusive range of trendy shoe wear and apparel. Their sneakers for men and women extremely fashionable and include all several brands with designer influence. The interior of the shop is clean and modern and the staff are among the friendliest you will encounter in the city. The shop opens daily until 6pm and until 9pm on Thursday