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Magasin Aalborg

A sleek, three-level department store in central Aalborg, blending Scandinavian style, curated brands and calm interiors for an easy, all-in-one shopping stop.

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Magasin Aalborg is a stylish three-level department store anchoring Friis Shoppingcenter in central Aalborg. Spanning around 7,500 m², it brings together Danish and international fashion, beauty, home design and children’s wear under one roof. Expect sleek interiors, curated brands, free personal shopper services and a calm, upscale atmosphere that feels more like a modern urban showroom than a classic mall.

A brief summary to Magasin Aalborg

  • Nytorv 27, Aalborg, Aalborg Centrum, 9000, DK
  • +4533114433
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  • Duration: 1 to 3 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon Indoor
  • Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
  • Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-7 pm
  • Friday 10 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Plan at least two hours if you want to browse fashion, beauty and home design without rushing; the store spans three levels and many brands.
  • Consider booking a personal shopper in advance if you are aiming for a wardrobe refresh or shopping for a special occasion outfit.
  • Combine your visit with a coffee or light meal at the cafés in Friis Shoppingcenter to break up a longer shopping session.
  • Weekday late afternoons can be busy; visit shortly after opening for a quieter atmosphere and more relaxed browsing.
  • Keep an eye on seasonal sections and sale areas, where past collections and home items are often discounted.
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Contemporary department store at the heart of Aalborg

Magasin Aalborg occupies a prime corner of Nytorv, woven directly into the Friis Shoppingcenter in the very centre of the city. Inside, around 7,500 square metres of bright, open-plan retail are spread across three floors, each dedicated to a different slice of modern Scandinavian lifestyle. Natural light, clean lines and wide aisles make it feel more like a gallery of brands than a traditional store. The location has quickly become a reference point in Aalborg’s compact downtown, drawing locals and visitors looking for a one-stop address for fashion, interiors and beauty. Whether you enter from the street or via the mall, the transition from the busy square to the calm, controlled interior is immediate, with soft lighting, neutral tones and carefully staged displays setting the tone.

Fashion, beauty and home design under one roof

Women’s and men’s fashion dominate much of the floor space, with everything from sharp tailoring and premium denim to relaxed Nordic basics. Rails of Danish labels sit alongside international designers, so you can move from understated Scandinavian silhouettes to more statement pieces in a few steps. Shoe walls, accessories corners and lingerie sections are integrated so you can complete a full outfit without leaving the department. Beauty has its own stage, with counters for skincare, fragrance and makeup laid out in a way that encourages browsing and testing. You will find both well-known global brands and labels that are harder to track down elsewhere in the region. Higher up, the home and lifestyle departments showcase design objects, textiles, tableware and seasonally changing collections that echo Denmark’s love of functional yet cosy interiors.

Personal shoppers and curated inspiration

One of Magasin Aalborg’s signatures is its personal shopping service, designed for anyone who wants guidance on style, fit and wardrobe building. Dedicated staff can help assemble looks for big events, everyday workwear or an entire seasonal refresh, often at no extra charge beyond what you choose to buy. It turns a simple shopping trip into more of a consultation, with time to ask questions and experiment. Across the store, visual merchandising is used as a form of inspiration. Mannequins show full looks, home corners are dressed as miniature apartments, and themed tables highlight colour stories or materials. Rather than endless racks, you get edited selections that make it easier to see how pieces work together, whether you are looking for a single item or a coordinated change.

Calm atmosphere and small urban luxuries

Despite its central location, the ambience inside Magasin tends to be relaxed and measured. Background music is present but not intrusive, and there are plenty of spots where you can pause, compare options or check your phone. The lighting is bright without being harsh, which is especially welcome when looking at fabrics, shades and finishes in detail. Within the wider shopping centre, cafés and food options sit just steps away, so you can punctuate a visit with a coffee, a salad bowl or a juice before returning to browse. Seasonal decorations, from winter lights to summer colour themes, give the store a subtle sense of occasion without dominating the experience.

A practical base for city-centre shopping

Magasin Aalborg functions as an anchor for a broader shopping day in the city. Its central position puts it within easy reach of other boutiques, cultural sights and pedestrian streets, making it a convenient starting or finishing point. Extended opening hours on weekdays mean it works well for late-afternoon or early-evening visits, while weekend hours accommodate a slower pace. The building’s integration into Friis Shoppingcenter also adds practical benefits such as covered access and nearby parking facilities, including options with an initial free period. Combined with strong public transport links into central Aalborg, this makes the store straightforward to include in almost any itinerary, whether you are passing through on a day trip or using the city as a base for exploring North Jutland.

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