The best fashion and gift stores Romandy

Testing-jewellery since 1909, the Emerald offers all the big watch brands.

Le Disc-à-Brac, or DAB to its regulars, is a paradise for vinyl lovers, with a wide, wide selection of independent artists to satisfy fans of new music of all kinds. We sell new and used records, CDs and vinyls, but above all new vinyl releases, which are back with a vengeance to offer the latest trends in colorful covers. If you're looking for help, don't worry, the sales staff are very knowledgeable!

In her workshop beneath the station, Sonja Traschle deftly wields scissors, glue and thimbles to create unique fabric and paper bags, toiletry bags, purses and key rings. You can also order a bag from her and supervise its execution. As each piece is unique, the showcase is constantly changing. Sonja also sells objects made in social integration centers or by disabled people. Creativity is the order of the day, with handbags, backpacks, recycled tarpaulin bags, tote bags, laptopbags..

Sparkling, full of life and dynamism, offering a plethora of original items, the store deserves its success. The range of products on offer is extensive, with numerous accessories, design objects and, above all, unique T-shirts. There's no shortage of good ideas, off the beaten track, politically incorrect and fun. A place for creativity and self-mockery, sometimes so rare, which we bring to the fore in certain articles. An excellent address for an original gift idea! You can, of course, order online.

You could compare it to the Geneva version of Galeries Lafayette or Printemps - on a lesser scale, of course, as it's located on Rue du Rhône! Right in the center of town, Globus follows the same concept, but in the Swiss price range. It offers the classic selection of cosmetics, women's, children's and men's ready-to-wear, and shoes. Take a break for lunch or breakfast in the gourmet world cuisine area on the ground floor, where you'll find delicious sushi!

This is new, the opening of Cloth'Shop Carouge on two floors, with a complete offer of men's clothing, women and children and originality, the renting of costumes, costumes and evening attire.

Mont Blanc pens need no introduction, even these superb fountain and ballpoint pens have to contend with unfair competition from keyboards of all kinds... A very high range, and great elegance to sign the contract of the century, however..., the brand is first linked to writing with its famous fountain pen, then to evolve unceasingly to invest successfully in fields such as watchmaking, decoration and leather goods. Haute horlogerie and haute joaillerie too; Montblanc adapts with the times...

Diane, Natacha and Tatiana Pieloni have succeeded in their wager: that of opening a charming little shop selling women's shoes imported directly from Milan. The arcade, which looks like a chic boudoir, perfectly showcases heeled pumps, very girly ballerinas, but also elegant city boots in trendy colours. In addition to her wide range of shoes, Clélia Milano also offers bags, belts and costume jewellery in silver.

LeGrandMagasin is in fact a charming little shop for women's shoes and accessories located outside Place du Cirque. The setting is uncluttered, and perfectly showcases the various models of pairs of shoes signed Jancovek. But Léa Pohlammer and Marie-José Blanquet, the two owners of the place, also present very girly artists' jewellery, nail polish and quality leather goods, including superb bags signed Malababa. This very good shopping address could also be the place for an introduction to colour therapy, since Aura-Soma products are distributed there exclusively in Geneva.

The Mr. Métraux art gallery offers a variety of contemporary prints, created by the artist Raynald Métraux himself. Born in Lausanne in 1958, Métraux has been practicing lithography since the 1980s, and has become a benchmark for contemporary prints in French-speaking Switzerland. In addition to his own creations, he also carries out commissioned work for other artists and publishers. Prints produced by the studio can be found in numerous collections and have been the subject of various exhibitions.

Do you want to be elegant, to wear designer outfits but at reasonable prices? In this nice boutique on rue Saint-Joseph, located right next to the P'tit Carougeois, bargain hunters are delighted to find several pieces of ready-to-wear clothing in destocking, but also a very nice choice of second-hand clothes. Vanessa Breitschmid has carefully chosen them for you, preferring beautiful, natural and pleasant to wear manners, which it is nice to be able to acquire at more modest prices. Fashion addicts will be delighted with the choice and the constantly changing arrivals of rare pieces. And if we are in a hurry in this shop, it is because the welcome is warm and the products are constantly renewed. Let's tell ourselves that!

A very contemporary shop where shoes are exposed in white shelves enhancing the particularity of the object. It's more than just a shop where we find our pair of shoes. It is a universe apart where we feel that our wish, our desire to take the ideal "adornment" will be brought to a plateau with great listening and opening. We feel pampered and our purchase becomes a moment of pleasure. A wide choice for the whole family to wear in seductive, discreet, sporty, artistic fashion…

For Chloé born in Geneva, every day is a gift. And we agree with this philosophy! This jewellery and fashion boutique dazzles us with its meticulous decoration and the gilded and shiny items that sparkle in our eyes. Here, it is above all the praise of fantasy, creation and passion for accessories. Whether you are romantic, trendy, bussinesswoman or blue flower, you'll find the right outfit for you. You will find a colourful palette, a semi-precious range that will sublimate your style.

Coop Fusterie offers a panel of purchases in the shopping street of Geneva. On 5 floors, clothing, luggage, furniture, food... The Swiss souvenir section is very well arranged and a large area is reserved for delicious Swiss chocolates. The Fusterie Food also allows you to eat on site with salads, pastries, daily specials, on site or to take away.

Nov as in new? The gallery contains innovative objects thought and realized by young designers. Exhibitions highlight the artistic creations of a new art.

For your elegance, gentlemen, this is the shop for you. Tailor-made confections and wedding and ceremonial wear with the leading brand Carlo Pignatell. A beautiful men's ready-to-wear boutique.

Gérard Bertin practises a profession that is part of a fundamental poetry. He is a glassblower, as one might say a whisperer of words or a passer-by of emotions. Some names on a business card are more dreamy than others. To give body to his jewellery, glasses or vases (on sale in his shop), he uses a glass paste made of sand, soda and lime. An ancestral technique that dates back to Antiquity and gives his creations a more than lively texture. For they seem to breathe, his works, to come alive with an inner breath, to be colored with organic veins and vessels...

Since 1982, Alfred Trioud welcomes you in his shop where he offers more than 10 kinds of home-made fondues. He produces no less than a ton of fondue per year and supplies all the restaurants in the region! You will find other local delicacies such as meringues, double cream, home-made caramels, more than 300 kinds of cheese by the cup and a selection of wines for perfect combinations. If you only had to choose 3 cheeses, we recommend the Julius, the organic Leysin sheep's cheese and the famous Marsens vacherin.

A beautiful shop for a singular fashion. Cotélac is a creative ready-to-wear brand with an unrivalled know-how close to lʼartisanat which can be found in its pleats, exclusive prints and knitwear. The French designer Raphaelle Cavalli does a meticulous work on the material and sʼinspire dʼexpositions, travels and dʼart to realize her collections. The latter sʼadressent to a free and unconstrained woman who loves sʼhabiller in an original and creative way on a daily basis. Each season, Cotélac supports emerging creation.

Are you equipping your studio? Are you looking for vintage deco? You want to be original and change your wardrobe regularly, the Boutique du CSP (Centre Social Protestant) allows you to satisfy your desire for new and renewed items at very attractive prices. Like the two flea markets La Renfile (Plan-les-Ouates and Meyrin) you can buy clothes, shoes, accessories, furniture, books and other second-hand objects. In addition to making good bargains, you contribute to the integration service offered by the CSP. It also organises events such as the Open Gardens at the beginning of June. So recycle and don't throw away, your object has several lives!

A boutique that is a favorite, and whose motto ("LUXURY, TASTE and HUMOUR") characterizes the selection, renewed each season, of clothing, accessories, silkscreen prints (posters) and unusual objects. Classical, playful and luxury are combined in this small welcoming arcade where treasures are often found: Roberto Musso, N°21, Philosophy By Alberta Ferretti, Etro, Herno, Tomas Maier, Inès & Marechal... Original choices of designers, for often reasonable prices - sometimes less, depending on the brand chosen! To discover absolutely!

Just behind Migros, Coop is Switzerland's second leading store. Here you will find various signs in the city, which will provide everything you need. This co-operative also includes the Interdiscount and Fust electronic stores, the Import fragrances and the Coop Pronto.

Like Le Bon Génie, Globus is one of Geneva's most popular shopping destinations. This department store offers a wide range of luxury and high-end products. We've thought of everything: cosmetics, leading ready-to-wear brands for women, men and children, shoes and leather goods, jewelry, lingerie, travel goods, toys, tableware and homeware. A delicatessen area offers wine and chocolate. Food hall on the first floor, terrace and wine bar.

Beautiful concept store for women and men run by owner Emmanuelle, who is passionate about design. You'll find a wide variety of designers with unique products ranging from jewelry to decorative items, as well as a fine collection of clothing and a cosmetics line. George is also a fashionable boutique for all your gifts: games, cards, books, posters and more. You'll find everything you need for the pleasure of giving. What's more, you'll be warmly welcomed. Recommended address.

We love everything! A beautiful store selling mainly wooden toys. This shop, which takes us back to childhood, to the realm of fairy tales and imagination, has been around for a quarter of a century. Thanks to a partnership with Moulin Roty and the passion of the store's owners, this store continues to make dreams come true. On two levels, you'll stroll between soft cuddly toys, educational games, soft, colorful decorations for children's bedrooms and, of course, high-quality wooden toys. You'll also find clothes for children from birth to 3 years of age.

In both summer and winter, it is possible to find something to escape and boost our adrenaline. Rental and sales of equipment, ski, freeride, snowboard, cross-country skiing (classic and skating), mountaineering, mountain biking, via ferrata, paragliding trips in two-seater or solo. Samuel and Sandrine offer you a wide range of quality products, for hire or sale. A complete service and a warm welcome make this shop the place to be for sportsmen and women of all levels.

Our favorite HQ, it's the place to be for those with travel in their blood, just like the founders of this bookshop. It's the place to build all your projects, to set course for new horizons and discover new lands. Travelers, this bookshop will be your HQ, with its fine books, maps, guidebooks and travel literature before you set off on the road, in the image of Nicolas Bouvier, Henry de Monfreid, Joseph Kessel, Ella Maillard... "The shortest route is not the longest one The shortest route is not the straight line, but the dream" (Malian proverb).

Souvenir shop not as mundane as it sounds. Claudine Kilchoer, its owner, has indeed transformed the back shop into a "cuckoo cave"! Ask her to run a few of them, it's worth a visit! Note that if you buy a Swiss Army knife, the engraving is free, so you'll be dressed like a real Swiss! In addition to classic watch, watch and knife souvenir products, Claudine also offers different kinds of CBD products, such as an assortment of flowers, oils and creams.

A bright and spacious bookshop in the charming rue Leschot. Convinced of the close links between mind, psyche and body, the bookseller has brought together in one space works on spirituality, psychology and health. There are books on the great religions of East and West, on mythology and ancient philosophies, books on psychology, shamanism and personal development, as well as treatises on alternative medicine: homeopathy, ayurveda, reflexology, aromatherapy, acupuncture..

To be trendy no matter what his morphology. For realistic advice on clothes that go with round waistbands, to find lingerie or tights from 42 to 62, for wide and pretty jeans, to find a fitting style, to wear T-shirts that make even thin women want to wear them, for a training that doesn't sulk, for the active and urban woman who doesn't mess around with chic and cheap elegance, a great address: Ulla Popken. 300 addresses in Europe and for several years now in the Rue de Carouge.

For many men, going out and buying a suit of clothes is the most absolute challenge. There are two reasons for this: to the idea of finding oneself in a crowded store, looking for clothes which, in haste and irritation, will probably be bought in haste anyway, is added another major problem: few stores offer a search, a differentiation in the choice of clothes for men. The owner of L'Arsenal may have the solution. His shop is unique. Without neglecting women, he offers men the opportunity to wear clothes that dress them better than usual, without ever falling into eccentricity. A great sobriety of outfits that does not prevent creation from appearing. The choice of materials, the cuts that enhance the wearer, make this shop particularly appreciated when trying on his sweaters, jackets and trousers that fit us with finesse, without falling into the flashy or the unseemly.

Boutique with a strong commitment to fair trade. Products from small cooperatives in Africa, Brazil, India... A great way to mix business with pleasure and give meaning to your purchases. Here, you'll find beautiful confections such as organic cotton clothing from Africa or shea butter soaps from Burkina Faso, Brazilian Veja sneakers, a well-known brand in the country (which means "see!" in Portuguese), flip-flops, jewelry... Clothing for men, women and children, full of color, accessories... the boutique is well worth a stop!

Here is a very feminine boutique with warm and attractive colours that breathes Italy and Spain, with the brands Desigual, MissMiss, lola, Lavender Paramita, Loca or Pois. Luigina's smile and welcome contribute to this warm Mediterranean atmosphere and the very soft prices make you want to buy everything. Jewelry, including the brands Uno de 50 and Scooter bags, and lingerie, temptations are numerous. Here you can have fun with fashion, you can superimpose and change your style because the choice is vast and varied.

L'Escale is an arcade that offers a wide range of fashionable jeans for young men and women aged 15 and over. Jeans, t-shirts, shirts, underwear, sports shoes and accessories all have in common that they are well cut with a little extra: they are both fashionable and very technical. Among the brands represented in the store are Diesel, Pepe Jeans, Temps des Cerises, Palladium and Energie. Moreover, this store is one of the few to distribute the famous Freitag bags, made of recycled materials.

From the Bouillonnant boulevard du Pont-d'Arve, the bandwidth have no sight but to a tempting and promising window. Refined details, fluid materials, warm colours, and, furthermore, feel at home in this boutique. The framework is particularly delightful. Young designers and innovative brands coming from elsewhere, mainly from Paris, limited series and magnificent unique jewellery at affordable prices. And if you are tired of contemporaries, then take a coffee in one of the beautiful armchairs.

Originally, Vanessa Frangu's pretty shop was intended to present her own creations: cuddly toys full of fantasy for small and big children. With time, she welcomed other designers, mainly from Paris, keeping the concept of unique or limited edition pieces. Under the walls artistically decorated in pencil are bags, lamps, jewellery, notebooks, key rings, bath products or light garlands signed Polder, Titlee, Madame Mo or la Marelle, among many others. We're bound to crack!

Who's in the mood for strawberries? You've heard of this tradition/ This little boutique offers a wide range of ethical and organic products for mothers-to-be and children up to four years of age. Here you'll find breastfeeding underwear, a line of ready-to-wear for children and mothers featuring organic cotton, original, ultra-cute handcrafted comforters, and a wide selection of educational toys, most of them Swiss brands, perfect for a birth or christening gift, for a loved one or for yourself.

This music bookshop specializes in new and used classical and variety music scores, which can be bought or sold. It also offers a range of music-related literature and accessories. The Aulos Musica bookshop also acts as an art gallery, exhibiting works by Genevan, Valaisan and Spanish artists, sometimes on a musical theme. A fine selection of sheet music and a musical art gallery.

Concert guitars, folk, classical, flamenco, does that mean anything to you? Of course: one of the largest selection of classical guitars in Europe, great advice. A very friendly place with its workshop for restoring recent or old stringed instruments where everyone speaks several languages. You enter a world of connoisseurs and music lovers. You will be guided in your choice with precision and great attention. Vincenti Guitares organizes concerts between very popular friends, see the website : www.les-jeudis-de-la-guitare.ch

Award offers a wide range of affordable shops in many different fields of shoes for women, men and children. The advantage of this small supermarket of the foot is to provide a cheap choice of the latest new modes of the season without having the purse too untied. The never are also in honor, and each age group can find its happiness. However, the life of the shoes is not guaranteed in the price…

For music lovers, jazz, classical or French song lovers, a wide choice of records and sound advice. Possibility to have your old 33Ts framed to turn them into works of art.

A true institution of jeans, for 40 years! Jeans, shirts, T-shirts, sweaters and accessories. Wise advice to guide you in your choice.

One of the sound and the image! LCD screens, burner and hi-fi. On the one hand, radio, hi-fi and telephony, but also accessories and video equipment. A wide choice at competitive prices, and competent staff to advise us. In addition to the sale of new equipment, the store offers opportunities and rental as well as a troubleshooting service that lends a device if the repair exceeds 24 h.

Two floors full of DVDs in both French and English for rent with the latest releases and a thematic classification for the other films.

A store that's been in vogue for over thirty years, Sounds knows how to thrill its customers with the very best in rock and contemporary music. It also promotes the fine concerts at the Usine (a renowned venue on the banks of the Rhône), selling tickets on site. Predominantly rock, but all styles are represented, except classical music and "commercial", of course. The atmosphere is that of a connoisseur's shop, with the occasional gem in the form of second-hand or reissued CDs and vinyls. A recognized address.

Here is a bookstore engaged as there are few left in Geneva. A reference for political books

The concept is an interesting one, embodied in this chain of stores specializing in the purchase, sale and exchange of DVDs, vinyl and video games. With a good quality/price ratio, we'll always be able to advise and guide you. Listen before you buy, and enjoy the seasonal decor of the headphones, visible from the street! Come with your old records and leave with new ones. Before you go out, don't forget to look at the new releases just above the checkout - there's always a rarity!