Alter, short for "alternative," aims to bring high-end brands that are typically overlooked in the Chinese luxury market. Instead of Chanel or Fendi, the shop carries the likes of Robert Rodriguez, Helmut Lang, House of Harlow, Superfine and Victoria Beckham.... Read more
Fitness centre that hosts various different training courses. No free training here, only classes. Read more
This hat boutique has over 30 styles of handmade hats good for all seasons. Read more
Also known as CM Feiyue, this chain of sneaker shops is the main retail outlet for the Shanghainese shoe brand that dates back to the 1920s. They've got a long history of being actually kind of all right shoes, a particular favorite among wushu practitioners. The... Read more
Reliable chain of coffee shops scattered around town. Reasonably priced brunch also available. Read more
A Japanese brand marketing sophisticated-looking but reasonably priced eyeglasses around the world. Read more
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