The best fashion and gift stores Guadeloupe

Here are 100% local crafts to choose from when shopping! Frédéric Dufour is passionate about nature. This self-taught man has been collecting seeds for over 30 years, which he then uses for his creations. He works with wood in his workshop adjacent to the bungalow. His small Creole hut is full of treasures from his harvests and his creativity. You will find tables, paintings where wood and seeds are mixed, jewelry, calabash lamps... All the creations you will find in this place are unique and very original.

Based in the Village Artisanal de la Pointe des Châteaux, Fabienne Troisgros makes jewelry from natural seeds: necklaces, bracelets, earrings, key rings assembled with originality and refinement thanks to the association of seeds with other noble materials. In addition to her original creations, she offers a wide range of local handicrafts, sand paintings, calabashes, pottery, mobiles, designer jewelry and an exceptional collection of jewelry made of Larimar, the only fine stone in the Caribbean, to be discovered during your visit.

This craft village is a must for local crafts and exotic objects. Here you'll find a selection of original local arts and crafts unique to Guadeloupe: seed jewelry creations, colorful foutas and kikoys, embroidered tablecloths, semi-precious stones, paintings and photos from the West Indies, sculptures, blown glass creations, beachwear and local produce, all Guadeloupe rums and Fabienne Youyoute's excellent ice creams and other homemade sweets. Very practical, the large on-site parking lot.

This is the island's largest shopping center, stretching over 800 meters in length. You'll find over 160 shops, banks, services and superstores (Carrefour, Mr Bricolage, Décathlon, etc.), ready-to-wear clothing, telephony, as well as two bookshops, restaurants, a master chocolatier... and all kinds of boutiques, including well-known names. Also on site: a doctor's surgery and banking services.

The establishment is a veritable temple to coconut craftsmanship, demonstrating the potential of this local fruit. A discovery circuit with explanations and educational panels details the process of growing and exploiting the coconut palm. You'll find a range of objects: small furniture, lamps, jewelry, boxes and pendants, as well as musical instruments, spices, sugar and local rums. A glass of coconut milk is offered on entry.

A string of small boutiques offering a variety of products, from swimwear, flip-flops and pareos to beach bags and clothing, souvenirs of all kinds and a grocery store selling local produce. You're sure to find some nice little gifts (admittedly not all "made in Gwada"), as well as spices. There's also a ticket office for island shuttles and excursions. There's also a bar with outdoor terrace, open every day, which also offers a catering service.

Milénis is the second largest shopping center in Guadeloupe after Destreland located in Baie-Mahault. With a surface area of 12,800^m2, the shopping mall includes nearly 70 stores and services (leisure, high tech, fashion, jewelry, culture, children, beauty and health, services, sports, home and decoration...), the Carrefour supermarket, as well as restaurants (Hippopotamus, Mc Donalds, KFC, Délifrance, Dolce Vita, L'italien).

Here are accessories guaranteed to be 100% pure exoticism, handcrafted by Dodie! Her inspiration comes from the magic of Guadeloupe, her adopted island, but also from her travels in Africa, where her family has lived for generations. She uses fabrics such as Madras, Wax and Indian cotton voile.... To help you discover them, Dodie welcomes you to her "home sweet atelier" in Saint-François over a cup of coffee, or if you prefer, at markets, private sales...

A small boutique offering souvenirs, local products and handicrafts. They also offer the possibility of shipping packages in metropolitan areas.

Here you will find clothing, jewelry, accessories in natural materials. The exhibits are of all beauty and very original.

This small boutique, located in the center of Grand Bourg, offers a range of accessories (caps, bags, foutas...), objects and beach wear that are practical, pleasant to wear and particularly adapted to the archipelago's climate, with very light fabrics. Most products are easily identifiable with the highly visible "LOVE" logo, particularly on the back of clothing, while others feature a more discreet logo. Garments are available in men's, women's and children's collections. Affordable prices make this range accessible to all.

Philippe Cazalis, a native of Marie-Galante and a craftsman for thirty years, presents his creations of seed jewelry, gourd lighting, wooden tables, canvases, small furniture... Her creations are unique, design-driven and handcrafted. His raw materials (seeds, wood, calabashes from the Grande Rivière valley in Vieux-Habitants...) come from Guadeloupe or Marie-Galante. Philippe Cazalis also exhibits throughout the Caribbean in solo shows and fairs.

Located in the city center, its architecture is reminiscent of a walled city, with turrets resembling old mills that hark back to the past. The area includes a medical center, a DIY store, a car center, a Hi-Fi/electronics complex, banks, a hairdressing and beauty salon, a perfumery, a bookshop, a fitness center, a real estate agency, an insurance company, a pharmacy, restaurants and snack bars.

Véronique Tonton exhibits her creations (jewels and decorative eggs) in semi-precious stones in her shop. The island of La Désirade has magmatic deposits of jasper and quartz. Some of these stones are over 100 million years old. This lapidary artist has a passion for beautiful creations: she shapes gemstones, mother-of-pearl from lambi and burgot (local shells). She associates precious metals and silver. The artist organizes workshops to train visitors to cut the stones. They then leave with their creation.

The UKA (United Karibean Artists) collective, created in 2015, needs no introduction in the archipelago. It is one of the major players in the promotion of Caribbean artists and culture in Guadeloupe. Ideally located on the marina, this space includes an art gallery and a boutique, where the brand's clothing and other products are sold. Exhibitions change every 6 weeks and feature thematic collections and works by artists from the collective and beyond. Check our social networks for exhibition dates.

Specialist in Creole jewellery, the Créolissime website offers a wide choice of traditional jewellery, necklaces, bracelets, gold grain links, earrings, creoles, pendants, map of Guadeloupe, etc. A good way to be able to offer yourself a West Indian jewel even once back home! There are also Eurogold boutiques located in the island's shopping centres (Milénis, Bas-du-Fort and Destreland) and in Pointe-à-Pitre.

It's with a broad smile that Caroline welcomes you to her authentic handmade jewelry boutique. The shop is located in the middle of the lively Marina district. The jewelry consists mainly of Tahitian pearl shells, stone, silver... bags, all unique and all made by local artisans. Our favorite: colorful gourds, to take home with you as a pretty souvenir of Guadeloupe. Another more fashionable idea is the essential Guadeloupean accessory: Creole earrings.

The aim of this 100% local crafts boutique is to promote local designers. Here, each designer is a member of the association initiated by Christelle, the founder and president, herself a designer. The space hosts occasional workshops and exhibitions, as well as a showroom and, of course, a boutique. From accessories, jewelry and cosmetics to ready-to-wear, works of art and decorative objects, this place is a treasure trove of nuggets made in Marie-Galante, to give or to treat yourself. The boutique also has its own e-shop.

On the Marina de Saint-François, Lolita is a boutique of lingerie and swimwear for women, men and children 18 months and older. The opportunity of a gift, for its half or for yourself, or to equip itself for the beach when you forget its bathing suit at home… inadvertently or intentionally!