Must-see shopping in South Jakarta

  • Aksara

    South Jakarta

    A wide selection of books (many in English) plus fine stationery and writing accessories make this hip hang-out a must-stop for anyone interested in words…

  • Pasar Santa

    South Jakarta

    On the 2nd floor of a rundown old-school mall you'll find Jakarta's hipster entrepreneurs. Dozens of individual booths sell everything from retro…

  • dia.lo.gue artspace

    South Jakarta

    Contemporary art exhibitions, stylish designer goods, books, old travel posters and good coffee all come together in this chic space. Bare concrete and…

  • Past Future Sense

    South Jakarta

    Retro wear in all its glorious forms, from pre-owned Dr Martens and trainers to patterned shirts, caps, sew-on badges and jackets. Items are displayed on…

  • The left room at ARA Jakarta.

    ARA

    South Jakarta

    On the hunt for the best local fashion labels? Then head to ARA, a high-end concept store and independent fashion boutique inside the Colony shopping mall…

  • Inside the Tulisan store.

    Tulisan

    South Jakarta

    Tulisan is an Indonesian accessories label that specialises in brightly coloured illustrated prints and is best known for its playful canvas tote bags…

  • Interior of The Goods Dept

    Goods Dept

    South Jakarta

    Lovers of streetwear will find a solid combination of local indie design wear and limited-edition Nike trainers at the Goods Dept. Accessory racks are…

  • Colony

    South Jakarta

    In a city splashed with flashy malls, this unusual, tall mall stands out – it's understated with a modest-sized collection of shops. There's a Periplus…

  • Pacific Place

    South Jakarta

    This huge midrange to high-end mall is anchored by the Parisian department store Galleries Lafayette. The complex includes luxury hotels and condos,…

  • Pasaraya

    South Jakarta

    Opposite the Blok M mall, this department store has two huge floors that seem to go on forever. The slogan here is 'The pride of Indonesia', and you'll…

  • Plaza Senayan Arcadia

    South Jakarta

    The smaller, sleepier outpost of Plaza Senayan has a relaxed vibe and a small collection of stores. A branch of Din Tai Fung can be found here, as can…

  • Biasa

    South Jakarta

    Created by Italian-born designer Susanna Perini, who has worked in Indonesia for 20 years, the Biasa brand was inspired by Indonesian culture. Perini's…

  • Älska

    South Jakarta

    This little store opposite Jakarta Coffee House was launched by esteemed Indonesian fashion photographer Nicoline Patricia Malina. Älska sells locally…

  • Darmawangsa Square

    South Jakarta

    Like an upmarket souk, the kind you'd find in the Persian Gulf, this mall has a handful of local designers and smaller boutique-style shops. They're…

  • Blok M

    South Jakarta

    Renowned for its cheap prices on a huge range of budget goods from phone covers and flip-flops (thongs) to T-shirts. Wander the endless corridors and…

  • Kota Kasablanka

    South Jakarta

    This big midrange mall has high-street brands like Marks & Spencer, Top Shop, Zara and H&M. There's a range of beauty services on the lower level and…

  • Lucy's Batik

    South Jakarta

    Beautiful handmade gifts, clothing and weavings, silver jewellery, wood crafts, home decor, furnishings and more from across the archipelago. The company…

  • Plaza Senayan

    South Jakarta

    Huge plaza with a cinema and stores including Gucci, Burberry, Victoria's Secret and Chanel, along with other big-bucks brands. Plus lots of cafes.

  • Ranch Market

    South Jakarta

    Good-quality grocery store, selling fruit, veg, basic foods and lots of local brands and international imports.

  • Periplus

    South Jakarta

    Excellent selection of English-language magazines and books, both fiction and nonfiction.

  • Qonita Batik

    South Jakarta

    This locally well-regarded design store has its own line of clothing made with classic Javanese batik, including a large collection of colourful…

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