Vintage Shopping in Asker

Asker city center has a wide selection of niche stores for fashion and interior design. Here you will find everything from trendy clothes to unique design items. Asker has positioned itself as a center for sustainable trade. Take a break along the way at Den Glade Baker, which combines delicious pastries with job training. After your shopping spree, a delicious lunch awaits you at a local restaurant or in Asker Food Hall. Enjoy exciting flavors in a lively atmosphere.

Extend your day with a cinema experience or a performance at Asker Kulturhus. A wide selection of concerts and performances for every taste.

If you want to continue the party, POP Vinbar with a large selection of wines by the glass, Humlen bar with lots of craft beer or Lancelot, which often has musical performances, are recommended places that ensure a good atmosphere throughout the evening. What you may discover: 

  • Niche stores in fashion and interior design
  • Sustainable trade at Unika and Den glade baker
  • Fashion and recycling at Solution Crew, Solution Kidz, Fretex, Omigjen, Bra Brukt
  • Performance at Asker Kulturhus
  • Quiz night, salsa night and concerts at local nightclubs
  • Rich restaurant life with flavors from all corners of the world

Vollen, Asker

Vollen has been a place of trade ever since Hans Kristian Christensen bought Vollen farm and opened a general store and bakery in 1870. The buildings in Vollen have been well looked after and restored and today house modern shops and cafes. You get a taste of the south. There is a fast ferry in the morning and afternoon from Aker Brygge on weekdays throughout the year, as well as a boat throughout the summer. Also connections by bus from Oslo.

In Vollen you will find the taste of sun, sea and the Mediterranean. Enjoy delicious Greek and italian food at the corner cafe Elea, seafood or pizza on the quayside at Bukta Matbar, danish sandwiches at Penny Lane by Villa or Sushi and oriental flavors at Smak & Sans Sushi Restaurant Lounge Bar. In addition, Napa Vinbar's terrace is open in the summer.

There is an abundance of colorful clothing and accessories in the local clothing stores, varied art and Vollen has many offers for those who want self-care and well-being in the area of hair and nails.

Sandvika city

Here is also the municipality's beautiful library and open dining options in the municipal courtyard.

As a shopping destination, Sandvika is particularly known for Thon Senter Sandvika, one of Norway's largest and most varied shopping centers. Here you will find a wide selection of fashion, interior design, technology and specialty stores, as well as cozy cafes and restaurants. In addition, the new city center offers niche shops, services, nightlife and entertainment. Along the river promenade and in the city center you will find restaurants, bars and cultural offerings that bring the city to life both during the day and evening.

The proximity to the sea, Kadettangen and Kalvøya makes it easy to combine shopping with a walk along the fjord. 

OSCAR studio, gallery and shop

Welcome to OSCAR, a studio, gallery, and creative hub for photographic art, graphic prints, and sculptures. Our gallery is a space for inspiration, showcasing exhibitions from both established and emerging artists. We continue a proud tradition after photographer Oscar M. Pedersen, founded in 1932.

More than a gallery

With us, you can not only discover a new artwork but also receive expert help with everything related to images. We offer professional framing of photographs, paintings, and prints. Our photographers are happy to help you transform your own images into beautiful artworks for your wall – a perfect and personal gift.

We also offer home consultations, providing advice on where your art can be placed, which works complement each other, and how best to refresh your interior with art. Whether you have renovated, are moving to a new home, or simply wish to renew your surroundings, we help you add the finishing touch.

Visit us

Our opening hours are:

  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 11:00–17:00

  • Thursday: 11:00–18:00

  • Saturday: 11:00–16:00

Stop by to be inspired, or to find the perfect artwork for your wall. In our gallery shop, you will also discover a selection of exciting and unique treasures.

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