nearby in ipanema, on the popular shopping street of visconde de pirajá one can come across shops like quiksilver and local shorts - also within the neighborhood are the trendy stores of redley and osklen, which offer fashionable surfing items.

in rio's west zone neighborhood of barra da tijuca, the large and wide-ranging barra shopping is home to various surf shops, including but not limited to the internationally-known billabong store, as well as sabotage and wq surf.