This spectacular building - formerly a market - in an old tango district houses more than 200 shops. It caters primarily to locals, with most of the main Argentinian chains...
Avenida Corrientes 3247One of the oldest and most representative of the 'shoppings', but with one of the youngest crowds. Popular with families and gaggles of giggling mall rats, it contains most of...
Avenida Santa Fe 3253Women who know just how to accessorise shop for their striking jewellery and elegant handbags in this upmarket Recoleta store. The shop is nearly always crowded, in large part...
Libertad 1169Handbags, handcrafted kitchen utensils, mate gourds and mufflers - you name it, you can buy it at Feria Plaza Francia. All manner of arts and crafts are up for sale in this...
Plaza Francia & Plaza AlvearThe frescoes in this Florida street mall, housed in an elegant turn-of-the-century building, were painted by five Argentinian muralists. You'll find famous brand names such as...
Florida 737An architect who has made the logical transition to fashion design, Ingrid Gudman works principally with leather to produce original bags, purses and wallets. Her trademark is...
El Salvador 4692Jackie Smith opened her new shop with a classic, romantic and feminine touch in mind with eight very different lines of matching handbags, shoes and plenty of accessories such...
Gurruchaga 1660Ferroni's immaculately handcrafted range of boots makes her the queen of stylish footwear; each design is extraordinary and precisely 15 pairs are made in each colour. The...
Armenia 1471All your luggage needs can be easily met at this chain of superstores. Their own products are sturdy and hardwearing. Also the place for padlocks etc.
Avenida Córdoba 834La Dolfina, with star Adolfo Cambiaso, is probably the world's best polo team. Riding on the back of this success, the brand recently opened a new branch in Puerto Madero....
Martha Salotti 454A busy on-the-button boutique for handbags, satchels and shoes in bright colours, not to mention a kaleidoscope of vintage-inspired leather jackets, coats and skirts. Las Pepas...
Avenida Santa Fe 1631Designer Ingrid Gutman sells the original leather accessories created at her Cuelgos factory directly to the public from this new store. The products are functional, stylish...
Armenia 1495Paseo Alcorta, considered by shopping buffs to be the best mall in Buenos Aires, contains the gigantic Carrefour hypermarket and four cinema screens. It's also home to the...
Salguero 3172The oldest and most luxurious of all BA's malls (opened in 1988) was once the city's meat auction house. The elegance extends from the marble floors to the uniformed lift...
Avenida del Libertador 750Young US designer and owner Amanda Knauer and her team of skilled artisans are breathing some fresh and funky life into BA's often (excuse us) hidebound leather goods market....
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