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and basics. The eyecandy store also has deals and steals from last season, plus bags by Gar-
net, jewelery by Bjorg and other hipster items from small fashion-forward labels
.
FASHION, ACCESSORIES
EAST BERLIN
34; noon-8pm Mon-Sat; Weinmeisterstrasse)
An outgrowth of the techno scene, East Berlin kept girls and boys looking good in their
trademark printed T-shirts and heavy leather and silver jewelry for years, but has of late re-
fined its look and now offers more clasically tailored and playful fashions. Aside from their
own label, it also stocks select pieces by other designers, including Minimum, Suit and Van-
dalism.
FASHION
NO 74 BERLIN
030-5306 2513;
www.no74-berlin.com
; Torstrasse 74;
noon-8pm Mon-
Sat; Rosenthaler Platz)
Sleek, minimalist and gallery-style, No 74 is the holy grail for kool kids in search of the
latest threads, shoes and accessories by adidas brands Y-3, SLVR and adidas by Stella
McCartney along with limited sneaker editions by adidas Originals.
FASHION
LALA BERLIN
030-2576 2924;
www.lalaberlin.com
; Mulackstrasse 7;
noon-8pm Mon-
Sat; Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz)
Ex-MTV editor Leyla Piedayesh makes top-flight women's fashion that flatters both the
twig-thin and the well upholstered. Originally known for her knitwear, you can now drop by
her flagship boutique to pick up boldly patterned tunics, silk dresses or a sassy Lala Girl T-
shirt.
FASHION, ACCESSORIES
HAPPY SHOP
030-2900 9502;
www.happyshop-berlin.com
; Torstrasse 67;
11am-7pm
Tue-Sat; Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz)
Fashion outside the mainstream is the mojo of Happy Shop, in an artsy wooden pavilion
with striped facade and pink doors. Aside from owner-designer Micha Woeste's own
Smeilinener label, the global line-up includes 'Scandinasian' fashions by the Inoue Brothers
and Japanese wunderkind Mihara Yasuhiro's Puma Black Label line.
Ring the bell to enter.
