Although there are plenty of places in Rotterdam where you can shop, there’s enough to keep you busy in the centre of Rotterdam for a day or more. The stores are close together for compact shopping. And when the stores close, you don’t have to search for a restaurant because you’ll find one easily in between the shops. Below is a selection of the coolest clothing stores for men.

1. Funkie House

Funkie House has been a household name in Rotterdam for almost 30 years and merged with smaller sister Daily Rush in 2017. On the three floors of Funkie House you will find streetwear, sneakers and accessories from brands like Nike, Obey, Stussy, Wood Wood, Just Female, Dr. Martens, RVLT, Patagonia, Red Wing, Fjallraven and Vans. More info

2. X21

Founded in 1993, the first streetwear shop in Rotterdam X21 is the foundation of Rotterdam’s street style. The sweats, jackets and jeans of popular brands are always neatly arranged in colour in the small X21, and there is often something different to be found here than at other stores: from the coolest streetwear t-shirts, to stylish Scandinavian shirts and everything in between.. More info

3. Skatestore

It’s not only skaters that find everything for their sport and lifestyle here. With the largest assortment in the Benelux, besides skateboard decks and bearings, you can also find sneakers, t-shirts, sweaters, pants, caps, sunglasses, beanies and accessories from brands such as Nike SB, Vans, Supra, Carhartt, HUF and Polar Skate Co. More info

4. Rib.Eye.Steak

Although the name may conjure up a different picture and the refrigerators and shopping carts make you feel like you are in an American convenience store, you will find Go-Britain jackets, jeans, caps, backpacks and sneakers from brands such as Reeel, Carhartt and The North Face in this two-storey store concept. More info

5. Country House

Country House has been popular since 1981 thanks to their modern and authentic collection and identity. They introduced brands like Stone Island, C.P. Company, Diesel and Paul Smith to Rotterdam and are characterised mainly by the extensive collection of jeans. Country House ‘Authentic Blue’ is now located on de Meent and sells the best menswear and boots from brands like Denham Jeans, Stone Island, Indigo People, Filson, Red Wing, Pike Brothers, Dukes and CP Company. The second branch, Country House ‘Stone Island’, can be found on the Karel Doormanstraat. More info

6. Bohemiam By Jibodh

An authentic clothing style can also be found at Bohemian By Jibodh. Whether you’re looking for masculine and cool, stylish and classic, or vintage and timeless, the Jibodh brothers are happy to help you find the right outfit. Take a look at the collection of sleek and classy chinos, shirts and coats for the office or a day out. More info

7. Lyle & Scott

Lyle & Scott opened their first brand store in the Netherlands on de Meent to show men their wide range of polos, jackets, sweaters etc. The Scottish brand known for its golf knitwear today focuses on a younger, more fashionable public. The look is a casual, slightly sporty basic, so you can easily combine it with other styles and brands. More info

8. Levi’s

Known for their typical 501 jeans, Levi’s also has a shop in Rotterdam on the Coolsingel that sells the latest fashion in denim for both men and women. You still find the 501s, but nowadays there are a lot more styles which means the brand and store attract a wider audience. You are also at the right address for t-shirts, shirts and jackets. More info

9. Adidas Originals

A lot sportier but not just for sport, Adidas Originals has its own store on the Nieuwe Binnenweg. The top floor is reserved for sneakers while on the ground floor you will find colourful or old school tracksuits, sweaters and accessories for you, your girlfriend/wife and your little one! More info

10. Bever

Although you can find the largest Bever store in the Netherlands on the Stadionweg in Rotterdam, the Bever shops in the centre – on the Oude Binnenweg and on the Admiraal de Ruyterweg – also have an extensive collection of outdoor gear such as jackets, pants and backpacks. Not just for the adventurer; it’s impossible to imagine the streets of modern Rotterdam without jackets from The North Face and Patagonia. More info

11. RSI The Attraction

Clothing from Burton, Volcom, Dakine and Vans and everything for extreme sports can be found at popular RSI The Attraction. The family business is very well known in Rotterdam and you can find it in the middle of the vibrant Witte de Withstraat. In addition to clothing and items for your winter sports, RSI also offers plenty for everyday use. More info

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