at a glance

considered one of ipanema's most sophisticated and interesting cross streets, rua garcia d'àvila is concentrated with high quality jewellers, such as the world headquarters of h.stern (where visitors can take a free workshop tour), sara jóias, antónio bernardo and the amsterdam sauer museum of gems, located on the corner of rua visconde de pirajá and garcia d'avila.

a great street for designer shopping, or window-shopping, international brands like louis vuitton, ellus, schutz, cartier, mont blanc and nk store can be found here.