12 Tonar

Reykjavík

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12 Tonar

This independent record shop stocks a wide selection of Icelandic music. The helpful staff can help you find the perfect audio souvenir of your visit. The venue also houses the Smekkleysa ('bad taste') indie music label. Plus, you here you can get coffee and beer, live gigs and specialist literature.

Shopping

Reykjavíkers are known for their innovative design style. Walk up Laugavegur or Skólavördustígur, the city’s main shopping streets, and you’ll spot arts and crafts galleries, music and bookstores, jewellery shops and much more. One-of-a-kind Icelandic jewels often incorporate local semi-precious stones or pieces of lava rock. Locally created fashion products are fascinating and varied, from handbags made of fish skin to a delicate woollen tops. On weekends, you will find the Flea Market (Kolaportið) by Reykjavík Harbour overflowing with bric-a-brac and Icelandic delicacies, such as fermented shark, dried fish, tons of liquorice and much more! You can also find electronics, camping equipment, book shops, record stores and gift shops around Reykjavík, plus several shopping malls handily located on the outskirts of the city.

Downtown Shopping

Downtown Shopping

Reykjavík’s main shopping street, Laugavegur, runs through the city centre. On Laugavegur, its side streets and on the neighbouring street Skólavörðustígur, you will find everything from designer labels to streetwear, plus jewellery, arts and crafts, quirky souvenirs and unique Icelandic design …

Kolaportið — The Coal Port Flea Market

Kolaportið — The Coal Port Flea Market

On weekends Kolaportið, Iceland's only flea market, overflows with bric-a-brac and Icelandic delicacies, such as fermented shark, dried fish, tons of liquorice and much more! Find unique souvenirs, nice Icelandic knits, antiques, or just wander …

Kirsuberjatréð — The Cherry Tree

Kirsuberjatréð — The Cherry Tree

A top-notch gallery for unique Icelandic design artworks and giftware, including clothing, ceramics, jewellery and handbags made from fish skin, music boxes, digitally-printed textiles inspired by an artist's childhood dreams, and much, much …

66° North

Originally a manufacturer of protective gear for Icelandic fishermen, 66° North offers high quality and versatile outdoor clothing. You'll likely need some good gear to explore the island's harsh environment in comfort, plus you'll have the best and most practical souvenir from your …

SPAKS — Spaksmannsspjarir

SPAKS — Spaksmannsspjarir

A true modern classic, Spaksmannsspjarir offers original Icelandic fashion design for women, inspired by Icelandic nature and made of natural …

12 Tonar

This independent record shop stocks a wide selection of Icelandic music. The helpful staff can help you find the perfect audio souvenir of your visit. The venue also houses the Smekkleysa ('bad taste') indie music label. Plus, you here you can get coffee and beer, live gigs and specialist …

Kringlan

Located just outside the city centre, Kringlan — the second largest shopping mall in Iceland — boasts over 150 shops, restaurants and service outlets, including fashion wear, food stores and gifts. It also includes a multi-screen cinema and a food court. Reykjavík City Theatre is part of the same …

Smáralind

The Smaralind shopping centre is located in the geographical centre of the Reykjavík Capital Area. It has around 70 shops and other service outlets, including multi-national shopping chains, a variety of fashion stores, supermarkets, gift shops, a multi-screen cinema, and several cafes and …