Kuala Lumpur Shopping

  1. Bangsar Village I & II

    These twin malls offer upmarket fashions (including international brands like Ted Baker and local Malay designers), plus some good stores for kids and a decent Western-style supermarket.

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  2. Curve

    The latest addition to the KL shopping scene, this swish, ubermodern mall has loads of international names, including Ikea and Tesco. It's about 15km west of the centre in Petaling Jaya; a free shuttle bus runs three times a day between the mall and the Royale Bintang Hotel on Jln Bukit Bintang (see the website for details).

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  3. Lot 10

    Lots of genuine brand-name fashion stores and a branch of the reliable Isetan department store.

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  4. Starhill Gallery

    Pack the platinum charge card - this glitzy mall is packed with exclusive fashion brands like Louis Vuitton, Salvatore Ferragamo and Alfred Dunhill. The basement level is a virtual village of upmarket restaurants, while the 'Pamper' floor has some of KL's best spas.

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  5. Sungei Wang Plaza

    This mall, interlinked with BB Plaza, is confusing to negotiate but jam-packed with youth-oriented fashions and accessories. There's a branch of the Parkson Grand department store, plus a post office and various fastfood restaurants.

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