{"id":64942,"date":"2016-04-11T12:09:12","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T10:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=64942"},"modified":"2017-12-31T18:56:52","modified_gmt":"2017-12-31T17:56:52","slug":"alternative-clothes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/alternative-clothes\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to find alternative clothes in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During my high school years, we use to have different\u00a0nicknames\u00a0for the artsy types. One of the most popular nicknames was <strong>&#8220;alternative&#8221;,<\/strong> to refer to people who use baggy pants, fanny packs, hippy-like t-shirts, headbands and an assortment of clothing items that clearly distinguish them from the rest of the population.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img class=\"alignleft wp-image-65879 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Hippie_pants-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"alternative clothes barcelona\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>Barcelona has a large number of <strong>&#8220;alternative&#8221;<\/strong> citizens, who dress in unique and fascinating clothing that sometimes makes us wonder where one could purchase something similar.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/alternative-clothes\/#Gracia\" title=\"Gr\u00e0cia\">Gr\u00e0cia<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/alternative-clothes\/#Raval\" title=\"Raval\">Raval<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/alternative-clothes\/#Barrio_Gotico\" title=\"Barrio G\u00f3tico\">Barrio G\u00f3tico<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/alternative-clothes\/#Barceloneta\" title=\"Barceloneta\">Barceloneta<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gracia\"><\/span><strong>Gr\u00e0cia<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Gr\u00e0cia<\/strong>\u00a0is a neighborhood that appeals to the <strong>&#8220;alternative&#8221;<\/strong> in you, offering a wide selection of retro and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/vintage-barcelona-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">vintage<\/a>\u00a0shops. Take a stroll in Carrer Torrent de l&#8217;Olla and keep your eyes open for the alternative clothing stores.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Raval\"><\/span><strong>Raval<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Raval<\/strong> is without a doubt one of the most <strong>alternative<\/strong> neighborhoods of Barcelona. If you&#8217;re in the area, just take a stroll in\u00a0<strong>C\/ Tallers<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>C\/ Elisabet. \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Those two streets are particularly good places to browse, offering a variety of options.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Barrio_Gotico\"><\/span><strong>Barrio G\u00f3tico<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><img class=\"alignright wp-image-65881 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Mudmee_tie_dye-178x300.jpg\" alt=\"alternative clothes barcelona\" width=\"178\" height=\"300\" \/>Baixada de la Llibreteria<\/strong>\u00a0is a tiny street, the headquarter for Barcelona <strong>alternative stores<\/strong>. Two of the most interesting shops in the neighborhood are<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/incasartesano\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <strong>Incas<\/strong><\/a><strong>,<\/strong> which can be found at Carrer de la Boqueria, 21 and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Sukot-Barcelona-151451428344736\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sukot<\/a>,<\/strong> located at Jaume I, 20.\u00a0\u00a0Sukot has a particularly attractive\u00a0line in\u00a0colorful\u00a0accessories. \u00a0There&#8217;s also\u00a0Mercadillo\u00a0on\u00a0C\/ Portaferrissa, 17.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Barceloneta\"><\/span><strong>Barceloneta<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Barceloneta<\/strong>\u00a0is known as the beach neighborhood of Barcelona. It is not an area for <strong>alternative clothes shopping<\/strong>, but you can find a couple of items at\u00a0the Artisan&#8217;s Fair, which usually takes place during the weekends in front of Palau de Mar.\u00a0Definitely the type of outdoor vibe that an &#8220;alternative&#8221; person would appreciate.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\"><\/footer>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"64942\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Rate us!<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During my high school years, we use to have different\u00a0nicknames\u00a0for the artsy types. 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