Listly by Joanna James
Shopping in Singapore is a favourite pastime of many with shopping centres packed throughout the city; Orchard Street alone is sufficient to meet all your shopping need and acquire whatever your heart desires.
This shopping mall towers above the rest on Orchard Street. There are six escalators in the mall to discover the mall with ease. You can hand over your passport to the concierge at Orchard Central and receive a shopping discount card. The card will entitle tourists up to an exclusive 25% discount on selected brands.
At the end of Orchard Street, you will come across an eye-catching and futuristically designed building made of glass, marble, and steelwork. This is probably the most glamorous shopping centre in Singapore, there are over eight levels for you to explore. Services include concierge services and fine dining on-premises. Haute couture brands from the fashion capitals of the world grace the interiors of the mall. Exhibitions and a host of other activities are featured periodically within the mall.
Established in 1932 this is one of the older shopping centres in Orchard Street. Tangs is one of the favourite Asian lifestyle store in the street and a firm favourite among tourists. They have a beauty section and home wear section filled with many well-known brands. There are many collectables and souvenir shops to discover as well. Check out the Island Shop whilst there, it is a tropical wear store known for its range of cotton and casual wear perfect for hot and humid days.
This old shopping centre attracts many bargain hunting visitors both young and old. There are over 800 shops and six levels to cater to the needs of the shoppers. There are many discount shops selling electronics, cameras, and accessories such as bags, shoes, and jewellery.
A high- end mall in Orchard Street has a range of luxury goods and famous brands from all over the world. The mall has six floors equipped with department stores, fashion outlets, eateries, and specialised boutiques. Branded stores include Jimmy Choo, Nike Concept Store, Armani Junior, and Guess kids.
It is a multi-storied shopping mall opened in 1974. It has evolved into a trendy shopping centre, with stores such as Marks and Spencer, Carrefour and John Little. It has a Cineplex, home wear, food courts, and plenty of electrical equipment shops.
It is a popular mall located directly above Somerset MRT station. The centre boasts a wide range of shops featuring up and coming designers, cafes, and an impressive rooftop food court. The mall is a hype of activity with live fashion shows, launches, and musical shows. It is a favourite spot for the young and hip crowds of Singapore.
The mall has a cutting edge exterior and four stories filled with many flagship stores specialising on fashion and jewellery. Though the shops are limited there are a great many brands showcased here.
Placed right next to the Thai Embassy this elegant building has many designer brands such as Versace, DKNY, Link and Prada. Visit Se to experience Bollywood style Indian glamour in Singapore’s first high-end Indian fashion store. There are trendy cafes and restaurants for you to relax after all that shopping.
The mall is located in-between Scott and Orchard Road and is above MRT station. Brands such as ALDO, Miss Selfridge, Nine West, and Dorothy Perkins are featured within the mall. The Food Republic food court on the fourth floor has many delectable food options that were popular in the ’70s. Apart from the great shopping, there is top-class accommodation available in Orchard Street; Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Orchard Singapore has a range of Singapore serviced apartments to choose from.
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