A Guide to Shopping in Bermondsey

Bermondsey is a vibrant and exciting area of London, with plenty of shopping options for locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re looking for high-end fashion or vintage bargains, there’s something for everyone. This guide will help you find the best places to shop in Bermondsey.

Where to Shop

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Bermondsey has a wide range of shops, from traditional markets and independent boutiques to big-name retailers. The main shopping streets are Tower Bridge Road, Jamaica Road and Long Lane. Tower Bridge Road: This busy street runs through the heart of Bermondsey and is home to many high-street retailers, such as Primark, H&M and Zara. There are also plenty of independent shops selling vintage clothes, books and antiques. Jamaica Road: Popular with locals, this street has a variety of stores selling everything from designer clothes to homeware. There are also several small cafes offering light snacks and drinks. Long Lane: This long street is packed with eclectic shops selling second-hand books, vintage clothing and handmade crafts. It’s the perfect place for bargain hunters.

Markets

Bermondsey is home to some of London’s most popular markets. These are great places to pick up one-off items or unique souvenirs. Borough Market: One of London’s oldest markets, Borough Market is a bustling food market offering fresh produce from local farmers and artisan producers. You can also buy souvenirs such as pottery and textiles here. Open Tuesday–Saturday (closed Sundays). Bermondsey Antiques Market: Held every Friday at Bermondsey Square, this popular antiques market is a great place to find unique items at bargain prices. Open Fridays 7am–3pm (closed bank holidays). Bermondsey Street Market: Located on Bermondsey Street near London Bridge station, this market sells everything from fruit and vegetables to arts and crafts. Open Saturdays 9am–5pm (closed bank holidays).

Vintage Shopping

For those looking for vintage bargains or one-off pieces, Bermondsey is the perfect destination. Here are some of the best vintage stores in the area:

Rokit Vintage Clothing:

. Founded in 1986, Rokit is one of London’s most beloved vintage stores. Selling both men’s and women’s clothing from all eras, it’s an essential stop for anyone looking for retro fashion finds at affordable prices.

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Poppies & Roses Vintage Boutique:

. This small boutique offers an eclectic mix of clothing from the 1920s onwards – think tweed blazers, flapper dresses and sequinned gowns – as well as vintage accessories such as hats and jewellery.

The Vintage Showroom:

. This by appointment only showroom specialises in high-end vintage fashion from the 1950s–90s, with an impressive selection of designer pieces ranging from Vivienne Westwood to Chanel.

Neptune Vintage Store:

. This small store offers an affordable selection of men’s and women’s clothing from all eras – think military jackets, floral dresses and sparkly evening wear.

. Beyond Retro Southwark :

. This huge store stocks a wide range of vintage clothing from the 1960s–90s, as well as accessories and homeware. It’s the perfect place to find unique items at great prices.

Shopping Centres

Bermondsey is home to two large shopping centres, both of which offer a variety of shops and services:

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Blue Market:

. Located on Jamaica Road, this indoor mall is home to over 100 stores selling fashion, accessories, homeware and more. There are also several restaurants and cafes.

Bermondsey Square Shopping Centre:

. This modern shopping centre is located in central Bermondsey and has an impressive selection of high-street stores as well as independent boutiques.

Conclusion

Whether you’re looking for designer labels or vintage finds, there’s something for everyone in Bermondsey. From markets and independent boutiques to big-name retailers and shopping centres, it’s the perfect destination for a spot of retail therapy.

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