Costume Material Wholesale Store
If you enjoy clothing DIY, you will be in love with Dadaocheng. Here, you can find the only costume material wholesale stores in Taiwan. There are total of 92 stores locating on the: ‘Ln. 46, Sec. 2, Chongqing N. Rd., Datong Dist.’, ‘Ln. 155, Nanjing W. Rd., Datong Dist.’, ‘Ln. 167, Nanjing W. Rd., Datong Dist.’, and ‘Ln. 69, Sec. 1, Yanping N. Rd., Datong Dist.’. Besides fabric, you will also be able to find zippers, laces, buttons, ribbons, and jewelry. With the available materials around this area, you can let your imagination run wild to make your personal stylish costumes.
Cosmetic Shops- Tian Shui Road
On Tian Shui Road, you can find various world-renowned beauty and cosmetics products, including toner, skin lotions, hair dye, essential oil, and facial mask. If you have a chance to visit Tian Shui Road, you will be amazed at how much cosmetic products you can find here.
The first beauty and cosmetic stores on Tian Shui Road, ‘First Chemical Co., Ltd.’, was established in 1963, which was mainly selling basic chemical ingredients. In 1985, the ‘First Chemical Co., Ltd.’ started to import and sell foreign cosmetic, essential oil and hair dye when the store was inherited to the second generation. The store has become popular after a famous Taiwanese make-up artist, ‘Niu Er’, introduced and recommended in his beauty magazine. In October 2004, the brand ‘de’ was introduced from the ‘First Chemical Co., Ltd.’, and a flagship store was later opened on Yanping N. Road, which has now become a must-visited store around this area.
Taipei City mall
The Taipei City Mall is located right beneath the Civic Boulevard. With total of 27 entries and exists, the underground mall is one of the main connection between the Taipei Main Station and the Taipei Metro Station. With total of 187 stores, the mall is categorized into 4 sections, food, electronic products, daily supplies, and clothing. For your convenience, there are a Taipei City Office and 400 parking spaces available in the mall. With hundreds of teenagers practicing street dancing along with dynamic pop music, the plaza in the city mall is full with vigorous spirit. In memory of the disaster ‘921 earthquake’, there is a peaceful bell hanging in the middle of the fountain on the way to the Taipei Metro station. Moreover, there is a gallery walk for the populace to display their photography or painting between the Zhongshan Metro station and Taipei Metro Station. The rolling steel doors of the stores in the walk are also painted with various painting, which makes your ordinary shopping trip becomes an artistic festival.
Taipei Station Wholesale Market
- Info: Most of the stores store’s hours are 9am-9pm, and 9am-8pm on the Weekends.
In the shape of the letter ‘H’, the Taipei Station Wholesale Market is locating around the area of Chongqing N. Road, Taiyuan Road, and Huayin Street. Including clothing apparel, cosmetics, daily supplies, and leather goods, you can find miscellaneous up-to-date products in the market for a really cheap expense. Therefore, this place has become the favorite place for the street vendors, traditional market peddlers, general merchants, and boutique merchants to purchase their goods.