There is more than a bit of the Wild West in Mongkok but this is the place for rock-bottom deals on anything from fashion to mobile phones and electrical appliances. This is another hot spot for digital cameras and videos. Take the MTR E2 exit and walk into Yau Shing Commercial Centre on your left. There are six floors selling cameras, digital videos, DVD players and other appliances. On the 16th floor you have Global Audio, 14/F Veto, 13/F Radio Unison, 10/F Century AV Centre, 9/F Cam2, 8/F Super King , 7/F International and 6/F Yau Shing. Prices vary but do bargain stoutly. Some products here do not have warranties so do check this aspect as well.
If you’re in a rush, pop into a Broadway or Fortress in Sai Yeung Choi Street and you’ll certainly find your gadget. Or try Wing Shing Photo Supplies Co. Next shops on Hong Kong shopping guide.
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Walk along Nelson Street, and the first street parallel to Sai Yeung Choi is the Ladies Market where you’ll find bargain clothes, bags, toys, VCDs, fake Rolex watches and so on. The next parallel street is Fa Yuen Street South, which specialises in sports shoes and sportswear.
At the MTR Argyle Street D2 exit, you’ll find Argyle Centre which sells cheap fashion items – a T-shirt will set you back at just HK$30 (US$4). Another street which sells similar items plus some export or import fashion is Fa Yuen Street North (MTR B3 exit). Check out Me & George Import Shop. Their prices start at HK$10 – no kidding.tips:
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On Argyle Street is the Commercial Podium Sincere House. In local Cantonese it is referred to as “Sin Tat”. Here you’ll find all manner of mobile phones and accessories. Some shops do trade-ins and warranties are not always available. Langham Place on Shanghai Street is a humungous hi-tech mall hosting over 100 trendy boutique stores, such as the likes of Seibu, French Connection, H&M, Muji and a cinema. The mall also features the 83m "xpresscalator", a speedy way to get from the fourth to the eight floors. Mong Kok, or Mongkok as it is commonly written, is a warren of shoe shops amidst the electronics extravaganza. If you are buying sports shoes in Hong Kong, this is the perhaps the best place to head to for a deal. You'll find Adidas, Reebok, Puma, Nike and more. Check around to make sure the brand is legit. also check! Hong Kong Shopping Hours.
Also slugging it out are French cosmetics giants Marionnaud Paris (101 Nathan Rd, TST) and the new Sephora (Hollywood Plaza, 610 Nathan Rd, Mongkok) more Cosmetics stores in Hong Kong that promises a user-friendly hands-on experience. The Sephora store is huge and will appeal to the younger set.
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