HOÀNG VÂN SILK
Read moreJade runs a small neighborhood store. On Hàng Trông street, near the cathedral and many cafés (for those who should wait during the fittings), the store is tiny and cluttered with fabrics and sewing machines. She is a professional seamstress who speaks French remarkably well, understands and executes marvelously the work requested: copies, alterations, made-to-measure... All our friends of Le Petit Futé passing through Hanoi have their clothes cut with happiness at her. Go ahead from us.
METISEKO
Read moreEco Chic Shop is the concept of Metiseko, a ready-to-wear and household linen brand developing its own network of boutiques in Vietnam. A beautiful boutique featuring products designed and manufactured in Hội An. Organic materials for the fashion and homeware collections made from organic fabrics, with great refinement in colors and patterns inspired by travel and the luxuriance of the tropics. The designers are French and committed to social and environmental responsibility.
YALY COUTURE
Read moreCreated byMs. Quynh, a well-known consultant in the Vietnamese fashion world, Yaly brand assures you of impeccable quality in terms of choice of raw materials, design and service. The boutique is up to the reputation of the brand, a beautiful space offering many well-cut models. Here, you feel privileged, taken care of by an exclusive team and invited to wait in a private lounge. Probably one of the best tailors in the city, impressive in its accuracy and bluffing in the result. Three addresses in Hôi An.
GINKGO
Read moreBeautiful t-shirts. Natural materials and high-quality products made in Vietnam according to environmentally friendly production standards and fair trade principles. Original design inspired by the urban environment and daily life in Vietnam. For men and women... And plenty of original souvenir gifts from talented designers to give or to treat yourself to: accessories, bags, mugs... One new product follows another. Other boutiques in Hanoi at 49 Dinh Tien, 60 Hàng Gai and 44 Hàng Bè.
VINCOM CENTER BÀ TRIÊU
Read moreThis shopping centre is located south of the central district. It mainly targets the new middle class clientele. Several foreign brands: Levis, Adidas, Nike, etc. Clothing, household appliances, kitchen, multimedia, sports... here you will find everything! Between two sightseeing visits, this shopping centre is a good opportunity to immerse yourself in the daily life of the region's inhabitants. It also has a cinema in which the films are subtitled in English to make it easier for you to understand.
GINKGO - CONCEPT STORE
Read moreThis concept-store is the ideal shop to find gifts. The store sells not only the beautiful Ginkgo brand tee-shirts, designed and manufactured in Vietnam in natural or even organic materials, and according to standards that comply with the principles of fair trade, but also a lot of handicraft products that are the fruit of the talent of French or foreign designers living in Vietnam and inspired by the country: Dame Clémence perfumes, Marou chocolate, Azial beauty products... The prices are very reasonable.
LIBRAIRIE DE DA NANG
Read moreDanang Bookstore, located in Da Nang, Vietnam, offers a wide selection of books and services such as in-store shopping, in-store pick-up and delivery.
NAGU VIETNAM
Read moreVery close to the cathedral, in a very nicely arranged shop, a Vietnam-Japan fusion spirit to give birth to very beautiful creations (objects, toys, children's clothing) which always highlight the ancestral know-how of Vietnamese craftsmen. The products are of high quality, which explains a price that may seem (relatively) high. The fetish product of the house is the teddy bear, declined in a wide choice of colors and materials. All the same? None of them have the same smile...
THREE TREES
Read moreJewellery shop founded by Ludo Drijboom, diamond dealer from Antwerp, seduced by the talent of Vietnamese craftsmen. Arriving in Vietnam in 2000, he created Discovery Diamonds Company, a company specialising in diamond cutting, manufacturing and exporting jewellery. Several collections with creations of oriental inspiration in gold, silver, enhanced or not with diamonds. The prices are accessible and the shop often proposes promotional offers. A glittering stop in this street leading to the cathedral.
MARIE-LINH
Read moreFounded in 2000 by My Ha, the Marie-Linh boutique blends French and Vietnamese influences, just like the origins of its designer. Women's clothing in linen, silk and organza... Elegant creations, in sober colors and classicism without boredom. Handcrafted, with embroidery that gives each garment a unique personality. The welcome is friendly and professional. It's an address that will appeal to more than one looking to build a pretty wardrobe at very reasonable prices. Ready-to-wear and made-to-measure.
THAI KHUE
Read moreAn establishment that will delight musicians, ethnologists, collectors, or simply lovers of beautiful objects. The very small shop, in an alley in the Old Quarter, is a real gem. You will discover a large choice of musical instruments (gongs, harps, drums, wind instruments...) which illustrate the richness of Vietnamese cultural heritage and the ethnic diversity of the country. Many of them are unknown in Europe and belong to endangered traditions (including those of ethnic minorities). They make great gifts.
CHULA FASHION HOUSE
Read moreWomen's fashion by a Spanish couple, Laura Fontan and the architect Diego Cortizas, living in Vietnam since 2004. Beautiful, dynamic and original creations that highlight Vietnamese traditions and seduce a growing international clientele. The limited handcrafted production guarantees the quality of each product. A visit to the large house-workshop north of the West Lake is worth the detour. Another shop in the Central District, near the cathedral at 27, Nha Chung. Possibility to order online.
CLOM'S CLOSET
Read moreTo build a wardrobe entirely tailored to your needs. Male and female fashion. Quality work and wide selection of beautiful fabrics imported from Europe and Japan.
FLORA BOUTIQUE
Read moreCharming shop located in the alleyway behind the cathedral. One is very kindly welcomed in the middle of a thousand small treasures which constitute as many pleasant souvenirs or gifts to offer. Lots of colours and refinement and all the charm of handmade: patchwork, small stationery, bags, pouches, accessories, cushions... All these objects reinvent themselves in an imaginative way thanks to new assemblages, surprising harmonies, unexpected combinations. A small cave of enchanted objects.
INDIGO CAT
Read moreBeautiful handicrafts from minorities sold in a spirit of fair trade and with the aim of preserving traditional know-how. Ethical, handicraft and ethnic... It is the guarantee to buy a handicraft product made by the minorities of Sapa and not an industrial copy made in China. All products are authentic, handmade according to ancestral methods. The price is set to ensure a fair remuneration for the artisans. It allows them to plan for the future, with constant monthly orders.
NGUYEN ART GALLERY
Read moreGallery opened in 2003 and dedicated to the discovery and promotion of young Vietnamese talents (painting and sculpture). For the pictorial arts, mainly oil painting and lacquer, but also charcoal, watercolor, painting on paper "Do". Near the Temple of Literature, the gallery is an excellent way to discover contemporary creation and new faces of Vietnamese art. Exhibitions are regularly organized. It is possible to purchase some of the works. The gallery takes care of the shipping.
HANOIA HOUSE
Read moreThe best of Vietnamese lacquerware! Since 1997, Hanoia has been working on the valorization of traditional knowledge. The result? Magnificent products whose design and quality can satisfy the most demanding amateurs. The ideal store for sumptuous gifts (objects and jewelry in sanded lacquer) that honor a thousand-year-old art. Also, decorative objects, furniture... Top of the line! Other addresses in town: 58, Quoc Tu Giam (in the Temple of Literature) and 61, Trang Tiên (Central District).
EMPORIUM HANOI
Read moreA "one-stop shop" in the West Lake district to stock up on original gifts at low prices. Large choice of ethnic textiles, women's clothing, knick-knacks, handicrafts, jewelry, decorative and furnishing items... The products come from Vietnam, but also from other South-East Asian countries: Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia or Malaysia... Thanks to a 7-day-a-week tailoring service, the fabrics can be shaped (clothing or decoration) very quickly. Possibility to make purchases online, with a very large catalog.