CNN's World's Coolest Department Stores: This One in Taiwan Made the List
By / MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team, compiled and reported
The American media outlet CNN Travel has released its list of the "World's Coolest Department Stores," featuring 14 renowned department stores in major cities such as Tokyo, Paris, London, and New York. Among them, Taiwan’s “Eslite Spectrum Songyan Store” has been included, marking another achievement after Eslite was previously honored as the “World’s Most Unique Bookstore.”
Selected alongside 14 other well-known department stores in cities like Tokyo, Paris, London, and New York for the “World's Coolest Department Stores” list. The image shows Paris’s Galeries Lafayette. (Image provided / Galeries Lafayette)
Eslite Spectrum Songyan Store has been selected by CNN Travel as one of the “World's Coolest Department Stores.” (Image provided / Eslite Spectrum)
The building of Eslite Spectrum Songyan Store was designed by renowned architect Toyo Ito. Inside, it sells Taiwanese specialty foods and handmade goods, displays works by avant-garde Taiwanese fashion designers, and offers creative lifestyle products. Its concept of integrating culture and creativity into daily life earned it favor from CNN.
It sells Taiwanese specialty foods and handmade goods. (Image source / guidetotaipei)
CNN Travel’s “World's Coolest Department Stores” selection list:
Paris: Le Bon Marché
London: Selfridges
New York: Bergdorf Goodman
Moscow: GUM
Copenhagen: Illums Bolighus
Tokyo: Isetan
Paris: Galeries Lafayette
London: Harrods
Berlin: Kaufhaus des Westens
Stockholm: Nordiska Kompaniet
Milan: 10 Corso Como
Taipei: Eslite Spectrum Songyan Store
New York: Barneys New York
Tokyo: Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store
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