Ampelmann
The little East German green crossing man has become the centre of cult. At this shop you’ll find Ampelmann-everything from T-shirts to snow globes to football. A perfect Berlin gift. Hackesche Höfe, Rosenthaler Str. 40-41, Mitte, S-Bhf Hackescher Market, Tel 030 44 04 88 01,www.ampelmann.de
Ausberlin
Everything here is made in Berlin – from magazines to foods to original designer fashion. A refuge of style on Alexanderplatz. Karl -Liebknecht-Str. 17, Mitte, S+U-Bhf Alexanderplatz, Tel 030 41 99 78 96,www.ausberlin.de
Berlinomat
Showroom for Berlin-based designers – clothes, furniture, bags, jewellery and other gifts. Frankfurter Allee 89, Friedrichshain, S+U-Bhf Frankfurter Allee, www.berlinomat.com