The best fashion and gift stores Martinique

For more than 40 years, Fleurs Lointaines has been producing exotic flowers and delivering them to France. In 1976, Edouard des Grottes, a banana grower, wishing to promote the wealth of his island, planted all sorts of varieties at the foot of Mount Pelee: anthuriums, heliconias, alpinias, ginger flowers… From the cutting to the reception of the flowers in mainland France, in less than 24 hours! The flowers are harvested the same day they are shipped and taken to the airport. The company, led by Edouard's grandson, delivers throughout France.

An appealing boutique of designer jewelry, run by the charming Beatrice de Bruyckere. Passionate about her job, she unearths rarities from precious jewelry designers. Classic brands (Redline, Djula, Vanrycke…) or less known… From jewelry to small gifts at attractive prices. You will find your happiness among a wide selection of chic, rock, ethnic… of more than 80 designers; and will be able to find in this store all the trends currently worn by the celebrities! Exclusive in Martinique.

Located in the heart of the village, this pretty little green kiosk, round like a small box, is a delightful store that offers a wide choice of jewelry at very reasonable prices. All the products presented are mostly from local craftsmen or are original creations of Le Coffret: the pleasure of a unique gift for her and him. Sandrine, the owner of the store, makes her jewelry in raku ceramics, a Japanese-inspired technique, with colored clay beads which she has enameled.

This rather original store, which looks like an Ali Baba's cave, highlights local handicraft creation. Not surprising since its owner is himself an artist. There are various products: jewelry, perfumes, souvenirs, mugs… Everything is made by artisans, self-employed or small companies exclusively from Martinique. The charming owner takes the time to tell you the origin of each of his objects that he selects with care. Unique souvenirs at very affordable prices.

A self-taught painter who arrived in Martinique in 1986, Cathy Melin mixes emotion and reality on color-dominated canvases. She is moved by lush nature and troubled by the evolution of her world. Mixed techniques, dynamism of color and life, her sensitive works are to be discovered in her studio, in the shelter of the Moulin Val D'Or. Her style is tropical painting. Even though Cathy will willingly admit that everything inspires her! Scenes of life, carnival, flowers, nature in colors… Cathy draws her inspiration from her island.

While strolling in downtown Fort-de-France, visit Boutique Saturne on Victor Hugo Street. It has been a prestigious boutique of wines, spirits, and gifts, and for several years now. You will surely find the ideal gift, a wide range of wines, spirits and especially prestigious Martinique rums. In addition to the reception, wise advices will allow you to choose the perfect gift, also among the gift boxes, tableware, cigar humidors, accessories for men and women, decorations…

La Boutique Saturne de la Pointe du Bout is a reference in Martinique and has been for several years. When you enter this elegant boutique, you will find a wide range of exceptional products: a large selection of wines, spirits and especially prestigious Martinique rums. But also champagnes, large choice of chichas and hookahs. The managers' advice will help you choose the ideal gift among the panel of boxes, art of the table, cigar humidors, accessories, decorations… An Ali Baba's cave!

A dynamic team that will help you in your research. Rich choice of books in general literature, Caribbean, books for youth, comic strips and tourist articles (IGN maps, guides, DVD tourism, cuisine of islands, fauna and flora).

Created in January 2005, the association RSP (Respecter Soigner Protéger/Respect Care for Protect) has made the animal welfare its main fight. Their second-hand bookshop is nice and all the proceeds from the sales finance food for the animals taken in by the RSP kennel. If you are in need of reading during your stay, this bookstore offers a wide selection of thrillers, novels, essays and even children's books. Note that every 2^nd Sunday of the month, RSP organizes a garage sale from 9am to 1pm on the lawns of the Domaine.

Ouadi is a true foyalaise institution offering a wide range of madras, English embroidery, furniture and printed African fabrics. An essential part of this capital city.

An Ali Baba's cave! In this pretty, colorful boutique at the entrance to the village of Tartane, you'll find a whole host of products: the largest selection of pareos on the island, as well as decorative items, tableware revisited in tropical wood (palm, coconut, rosewood), jewelry, accessories, beach bags, baskets, belts... Filao also offers a fine collection of clothing made and produced in Martinique, with shimmering-colored batiks for men, women and children, light and comfortable to wear.

New to the island, the leading book and stationery store offers a wide range of literature, fine books, comics, tourism and school books, as well as a highly developed creative leisure section (educational games, office supplies, stationery…). Book-related activities (book signings and meetings with authors), as well as contests and creative workshops, are regularly offered. A new shop which wonderfully completes the cultural offer already present in Martinique.

Newly the island, the leading bookstore and stationery store offers a wide range of literature, fine books, comics, tourism and school books, as well as a highly developed creative leisure section (educational games, office supplies, stationery…). Book-related activities (book signings and meetings with authors), as well as contests and creative workshops, are regularly offered. A new sign which wonderfully completes the cultural offer already present in Martinique.

A great find, nestled in the heart of the streets of Saint-Pierre. Miguelle, in love with this town where she used to come to on vacation as a child, created Sable & Cendre, her arts and crafts workshop where she makes and sells ceramic objects. Miguelle especially likes to share her passion through discovery workshops and artistic animations. Come and find decorative objects and jewelry, in stoneware, porcelain, polymer clay… Let yourself be tempted by an introductory course in pottery, Miguelle's smile and good humor will do the rest!

In her store nestled in the enchanting setting of the Villa des Lucioles, Suzanne offers unique products made by designers from all over the world. In this Ali Baba's cave, worthy of the most beautiful bazaars of the Thousand and One Nights, we take pleasure in hunting down things that are out of the ordinary in this boutique that is resolutely atypical. Bags, cushions, jewelry, but also decorative items (beanbags, stools), and of course clothes, swimsuits…, all unique!

Sandra warmly welcomes you to her charming little boutique, nestled in the heart of the Trois Rivières distillery. A passionate craftswoman for over 20 years, she lovingly shapes coco, gourds and bamboo. The shop opens its doors to a variety of delights, from exquisite confections to refreshing punches and tasty ice creams. Tasting on site. A must-stop!

After twenty years in marketing, Natéa left everything behind to pursue her passion: illustration. What she loves: revisiting Martinique's landscapes, giving them a neo-retro look, mixing modernity and cheerful colors. Under her pencil strokes, the Anses d'Arlet pier, the Balata church and Anse Michel are adorned in cameos of green, blue and orange. Her style is so successful that Natéa has just opened its first point of sale. Her mythical illustrations can be found on posters and mugs.

Emmanuelle Soundjata puts her talent as a stylist at the service of “Maré Têt”, the art of tying turbans on her head. Proud of her origins, she wishes to transmit, promote and diffuse this unique Afro-Caribbean know-how to all women in the world. Between her fingers, the cotton turbans are transformed into works of art. The eco-designer stylist offers workshops to learn how to change your look through the art of tying the turban, an art that requires a certain technicality and allows women of all ages and origins to be sublimated.

In the heart of the Creole village, AguaClara is the official boutique of the eponymous Peruvian brand. Created by two designers, Liliana and Jorge Villalobos, AguaClara offers haute couture swimwear for women, with prints inspired by the Amazon and an ethical philosophy: everything is handmade. 1-piece, 2-piece, trikinis, large sizes, covering or not, sheathing orpush-ups: there's something for every taste. There's also a fine collection of beach bags, tote bags and jewelry, so you can look your best on the sand!

This brand-new concept store aims to promote the culture and know-how of pan-African artists and craftsmen. You'll find original, one-of-a-kind pieces made from bogolan (a Malian fabric dyed using a specific technique), indigo earrings, copper and cowrie shell rings, bags, jewelry... The boutique also offers a small selection of delicatessen products sourced directly from fair trade producers in Africa: coffee from Ethiopia, baobab powder... Workshops on pan-African culture are organized on a regular basis.

After Dillon, the concept store opens a second boutique in Trois-Ilets. To find it, go to the end of the main alley, in the last store on the left. Here you'll find a host of gift ideas for the whole family, men, women and children: clothing, swimwear, fashion accessories, decorative items... And that's not all: here, we give your jewelry a second life by repairing it. Worn cords, broken clasps, oversized bracelets... You can drop your jewelry off at the boutique or book an appointment for an estimate.

At the end of the Village de la Poterie, this concept store is a veritable Ali Baba's cave. Dare to step through the flashy pink front door and you'll enter Stéphanie's colorful world. You'll find all kinds of colorful, casual and trendy clothing and accessories, to suit all shapes and sizes, made from quality fabrics perfect for the Caribbean climate: dresses, light tunics, fashion accessories (wax clutches...). You'll also find Swarovski crystal jewelry, quartz jewelry, steel jewelry, wax jewelry..

This concept-store, invented by Créole Arts Café, is a showcase for local producers, offering nuggets from the northern Caribbean, in both crafts and groceries: kako sticks from Valcaco, delicacies from Conserverie Créole, healing infusions from Herboristerie Créole, cookery books, jewelry and local arts and crafts. In short, a veritable Ali Baba's cave 100% made in Martinique.

Deena has created a brand of handmade candles made in Martinique. The candles are made from soy wax, to which a few drops of local essential oils are added. What makes them special is that they combine the skills of several local craftsmen: artisan potters and essential oil distillers. To make her candles truly decorative objects, Deena adorns them with semi-precious stones with various virtues (comfort, concentration, emotional balance). Magnificent creations!

Anacaona is a small gallery located in the center of Sainte-Luce which is one of the most important Caribbean art galleries in the area, with a wide choice of paintings from various Caribbean artists, known or not, for all budgets and all occasions. Photographs, paintings, sculptures, watercolors, always with Caribbean colors and accents. Gift ideas to fill your suitcase. Note that the gallery has received the label of accessibility to people with disabilities.

This store is undoubtedly unique in Martinique. Le Paradis du Bakwa has a whole collection of hats and accessories made from bakwa leaves, a tropical tree whose dried leaves are ideal for weaving, mainly for basketry. Sandra sells her creations and even takes commissions. She is a true artist with nimble fingers. In her store, you will find traditional hats as well as original creations and more. Go and have a look!