A Guide To Shopping In Ipanema And Leblon, Rio De Janeiro
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Two of Rio de Janeiro’s trendiest and upscale neighborhoods unsurprisingly harbor the best shopping spots within the city. Tucked in between the one way roads are some of the best streets and malls for upmarket shopping where a blow out is far more common than bargain hunting, yet the quality and style of clothing is unbeatable. We take to the streets to discover Ipanema‘s and Leblon’s best shopping areas.
Hippie Market – Ipanema
The Hippie Fair in Ipanema is one of the few places within the neighborhood where you can actually pick up some bargains and get unique and individual pieces. The market attracts dozens of stalls each Sunday that set up camp for the day displaying their offerings to the hundreds of tourists and locals that stop by. There are so many great products to buy here including clothes, leather bags, hand-carved wooden furniture, jewelry, paintings, shoes and ornaments, making it the ideal place to get souvenirs or some pieces to wear that you won’t find anywhere else.