The best fashion and gift stores Belgium

What a pleasure for food and reading lovers to be able to mix the two! The books are divided into nine different universes: comics, travel, youth, fine arts, music, greenhouse (hobbies, gardening, decoration...), cucina (cooking with a strong Italian accent), English and literature. The decoration is exceptional; each room corresponds to a different style! A retro Italian car in the kitchen area, a so british decoration in the English fiction area, the US caravan in the music area...

The Tintin boutique pampers fans of our little national reporter! Since 1989, it has offered a whole range of unusual items and souvenirs to delight young and old alike. In addition to top-of-the-range handicrafts, the Tintin boutique sells all the albums and displays some beautiful T-shirts from the "Portraits" collection. There's also a whole range of gadgets, posters and lithographs. Don't leave the store without your Captain Haddock mug or your Snowy plush! For Dupond & Dupont, there are also bags and key-rings.

History: A small elegant village with 50 shops, accessible by bus and train, close to the French border.

Products: Adidas, Fossil, Hugo Boss, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Diesel, Gant, Zadig & Volatire, Desigual, Guess but also Superdry, Levis, Converse, Puma or Trespass are among the many brands on offer. There is also The Body Shop as well as Tradition des Vosges for household linen and Home & Cook for kitchen accessories. Essential!

The plus: a Liège brasserie-restaurant.

This bookshop is a true Liège institution, almost a century old, which has never stopped growing. It now occupies several buildings in the heart of the city. With its vast, bright "Fine Arts" department, Pax is also a great place to make discoveries, with a table lined up with catalogs of the finest European exhibitions. The bookshop also has a "Performing Arts" section in the magnificent space dedicated to the books of the Théâtre de Liège. An independent bookshop like few others. In short, a place to discover!

This is the perfect place to take a "serious" dive into the 9th art! This playful place, created by a passionate collector, is dedicated to the art of the bubble. There is a permanent exhibition featuring the works of great Franco-Belgian cartoonists: Franquin, Morris, Will, Sirius, Hubinon, Paape and Peyo. Albums, collector's boxes, effigies and related products... The shop also has many stationery and cardboard items, posters and postcards, figurines, etc. Everything is dedicated to the world of comics.

Brussels, the capital of Belgium, is packed with fashion boutiques to suit all tastes. Among them, IKKS Women Men is a must-visit clothing store. Located on Rue Antoine Dansaert, this store offers a wide selection of men's and women's clothing. Customers can shop in-store or pick up their orders online. Don't hesitate to visit this store during your visit to Brussels to discover the brand's latest collections.

Among more than 12,000 references, the help at Nias is still most valuable and dates back to 1845! One could easily get lost in the shelves of this vast surface to discover the great usefulness of all the services but also the quantity of "plus" that this famous place offers: personalization of sewn and numbered registers, top-of-the-range business cards, stamps, original engraved plates. Everything is present to imagine here the most original gift, totally personalized and often unique. Professional team always ready to advise.

Shopping at Maasmechelen Village Outlet is a bit of a part of a city. Everything is done here so that we do not have to leave the village: restaurants, banks and even a tourist office! In these streets, which give the impression of walking in a small village, you can find the largest luxury-to-wear brands, but also jewelers, shoes and kitchen accessories.

Owner Frederik Van Pamel is a decorating madman, known in the Venice of the North for his good taste and his art of collecting precious objects. Behind the Burg-Markt, this chic little boutique conceals real treasures, all in an elegant decor and colorful universe. Design objects, small furniture, decorative items and even flowers and accessories for the home. It's a great place to discover and pack a few chic, original items.

This Bruges craft shop offers traditional wooden toys of the most original designs for toddlers and older children. Ideal to find a gift for a child at Christmas by buying eco-friendly, local and handmade. For example, there are puzzles, bedroom decoration items, school equipment and supplies, circus games (diabolo, juggling), board games, costumes for dressing up, miniatures and a collection of first age toys to awaken babies' senses.

Woluwe Shopping offers more than 130 shops in various sectors: fashion, hygiene, food, decoration, gifts, services, entertainment, restaurants. In a modern and airy setting, everything is designed to make you and your family feel at ease. Children's wristbands to pick up at the information kiosk and a "baby lounge" area to feed the little one in peace. There are numerous services: parking, direct access to the metro, information centre, lifts, post office, car wash service, etc. All year round, there are also activities to make your visit even more attractive.

Brüsel opens its doors every day and welcomes visitors with good humour and passion. The sales staff are true comic-book aficionados. The store features a number of original prints and figurines. The stock is quite substantial and extends beyond the Belgian and European borders. All the more reason to take an interest in comics, a Belgian and Brussels speciality par excellence! For fans of the genre, Brüsel has a corner dedicated to Harry Potter, right next door. Numerous exhibitions and signing sessions are advertised on their website.

Mister Genius is a computer store and IT service located in Ixelles. They offer a range of services such as computer and smartphone repair, remote IT support, data backup and cybersecurity assistance. They also offer an emergency appointment service for computer problems. Social distancing is recommended to ensure the safety of customers and staff. Mister Genius has several other locations in Belgium, but only Avenue Louise 87 is currently open.

Imported from Italy, the formula is attractive: from 5pm, you can sip a Spritz or a glass of wine on the terrace while nibbling on some antipasti. At lunchtime, you can eat simple dishes, salads or sandwiches. Also nice are the second-hand book market, the evening parties, the concerts and the DJ sets before the evening. On the reading side, because this is a bookshop, the staff offers to discover or rediscover Italy in its original version, but also bilingual, French or Dutch. Workshops and events for young and old.

It is one of the oldest comic book shops in Europe (1970). This place offers - with a very precise knowledge - all styles of comics, new and second-hand. In addition, there is a large choice of mangas, ex-libris, posters, Pixi figurines. Fans sometimes come from far away! The Skull also has a real cinema department, something rare in Brussels. Schedule of signing sessions on the website. Among other meanings, the term "Skull" is a reference to the secret societies of North America.

Happy Troc is a second-hand goods store located in Verviers. It is a chain of depot-sales offering a variety of products such as second-hand furniture, household appliances, audiovisual equipment and decorative items. Customers can buy in-store, do a drive-through or have items delivered.

The Chaussée d'Ixelles in Brussels is a pedestrian street located between Porte de Namur and Place Flagey. Once a bustling commercial thoroughfare, it is now mainly known for its many cheap stores and fast-food outlets. Reviews from travelers are mixed, with some describing the street as cluttered and uninteresting, while others appreciate the diversity of shops. Recent renovation work has also been criticized, with unfinished finishes and damaged sidewalks. Despite this, the Chaussée d'Ixelles remains a popular thoroughfare for locals and tourists alike, offering a varied shopping and dining experience.

The Diamond Museum's showroom is housed in a historic building, Le Grain de Betterave, built in 1634, during the golden age of jewelry in Bruges. It's here, among other places, that you might fall for a precious stone. Don't hesitate to let us guide you in your choice: there are jewels of their creation to suit all tastes and budgets, and the stones are polished in their workshop. A guarantee of excellence and authenticity!