The best fashion and gift stores Nantes

State-qualified Camille and Benjamin, true optical professionals, welcome you to the Guist'hau shopping district. In this luminous boutique, you'll find classic or distinctive frames from a wide selection of original models, offering excellent value for money. L'Optique de Camille, renamed Les Lunettes de Camille in 2018, is an independent store working with French glassmakers. Discover the François Pinton, Traction Production, Etnia Barcelona, Production and Minima collections. Note that some products, such as the Markus in pure titanium, have no screws: or how to combine elegance and technical performance! Sunglasses are not to be outdone; take fashion to the beach, with brands such as Paul & Joe, Marc Jacobs, Mexx, but also Julbo and Entourage of 7. It's not always easy to know which type of protection is right for you, and here again, the advice is very professional. Another strong point: Camille and Benjamin are contactology graduates and can fit lenses. After an examination, they determine the type of lenses you need, and teach you how to fit and care for them, with regular checks. Finally, a department specially dedicated to children aged 0 to 12 offers a fine choice of glasses with Minima, Little Paul & Joe, Okki and Le Petit Prince. Of course, you can ask for third-party payment, or even pay nothing at all, thanks to our many partner mutual insurance companies. A friendly store with a young, smiling team!

At the foot of the tower of Brittany, Emmanuelle, an art portrait painter, welcomes you to her charming photo studio, a pleasant and ideal place to pose. This experienced photographer does everything herself, from the set to the retouching of images, including of course the complete shooting. With sensitivity and professionalism, she welcomes children, couples, families, but also pregnant women and people of all ages, who wish to capture an emotion, a moment, an expression, a smile, a silhouette or a face. Between spontaneity and naturalness, his thoughtful poses are not frozen or overdone. At the Emmatitia workshop, invitations are also made for birthdays, birth announcements, weddings or golden weddings,... Not to mention the traditional passport photos or portraits for your profile photos on social networks. Animated by a constantly renewed creativity, this photographer offers everyone a unique service, all for a very reasonable budget.

Located in the Passage Pommeraye, Byblos lets you tour the world of jewelry without moving. Creations selected with passion and care. You'll discover jewelry in gold, silver and even bronze, adorned with incredible stones in all shapes and colors, as well as diamonds and Tahitian cultured pearls. We love the Harpo creations, beautiful Amerindian turquoise, minimalist French designs or the UNO de 50 jewels, Spanish creations in silver-plated pewter combining metal and leather. This is also the temple of blown glass, lamps and decorative objects. You'll be spoilt for choice, and you'll be warmly welcomed!

Here's an excellent idea in Nantes, in the Decré district: Run to Iris Galerie! Combine art galleries with art photography, for the most beautiful of all: the apple of our eye! The idea behind this concept store (which has been very successful in France), and which has now opened in Nantes, is to have your eyes photographed, and more precisely your iris! After passing through Iris Galerie's expert photographic technology, our irises are printed on quality paper like a work of art. And with all the nuances and colors of our eyes! In fact, the result of the "painting" is the result of our gaze, and it's superb. You can come and experience it on your own or with a friend's iris, as a couple, with your grandmother... The result is breathtaking: you're enchanted by the colors that unfold before your eyes, which become veritable works of art. Print options range from small to large formats, and you can print on large-format boards with high-quality supports. For as little as 49 euros, you can have a portrait of your iris printed in around 30 minutes, and leave with a "happy eye" and a smile on your face. Lwidji offers a warm welcome.

The school boat provides theoretical and practical training to persons over 16 years of age to obtain the coastal permit, the offshore permit or the river permit. For those who need a discount, there is also a development course from 2 hours to 2 days that allows to review the bases such as the preparation of the boat and navigation, the identification of buoys and boats, control of the manoeuvres at the port, the techniques of the knots… For those who want to move, you will find already on the site of the avancer. free online course.

For over 20 years, Eric, artisan jeweler, has been recognized for his expertise and creativity. He has just moved his boutique to a new address on rue Mercoeur, opposite the Tour de Bretagne. Annor has become Orikal, with the dynamic duo of Eric and Suzanne Reinach joining him. The two friends welcome us into their showcase! For ever more creations, with jewelry customized to our desires. Repairs too! From designer jewelry for the pleasure of giving, to exceptional jewelry with precious stones and jewelry. Free" jewelry that embodies our personality. Professional advice. Beautiful workmanship.

In the Nantes shop, four labels of the Hugo Boss brand are represented, from the most casual to the most elegant (Boss Black, Boss Green, Boss Orange and Boss Selection). If the first floor is devoted to the world of costume, the ground floor offers a wide choice of shirts, shirts, sweaters, jackets and accessories to treat all men according to their styles, desires and tastes. To help meet each customer's expectations, a dynamic and elegant team of advisors listens and manages to guide each other to achieve a certain refinement. This brand is recognized worldwide for its beautiful cuts and quality fabrics in which clothing is made.

The desire to create jewellery and to open his workshop shop to share his expertise was finally binding to Virginie Deverson who combines force and finesse, technique and creativity, refinement and sensuality. Portage triboulet and blowtorch, such as a painter his brush, it creates in front of us rings, necklaces and earrings mixes gold, silver, platinizes it, bronze, ebony, mother-of-pearl and stones. Bronze is made lace and been able to decorate stones. If it lets his imagination to roam according to his inspirations, desires and floral motifs will seem: seeds, fibre, roots, branches intermingle and dance on the skin. A ring decorated with tiny money seeds welded between them around an amethyst; another transposes the roots of a mangrove; others finer and floral which you can modulate emulously. It can also create on order for that which would have a map, a clear idea or wish to lock up one end of its soul in a jewel. Moreover, it talks about her “clipines”, her guests friends… Monday, Virginia repairs or increases your rings, bracelets and necklaces in the hour

Anaïs, creator of Nawak Boutik, and Johanne, founder of l'atelier d'Elorianne, have joined forces to create a shop in Nantes that highlights the work of local artisans. Previously located on rue de l'Arche Sèche, this shop has moved and is now even more visible! This new location allows them to welcome about thirty creators with many useful and original products! Leather goods, ceramics, ready-to-wear, art prints, jewelry or candles. You will find what you need in this cave of a thousand treasures. The creators take turns throughout the week to ensure a permanence and they advise us happily.

Do you want to bring back real gifts from Nantes or simply to treat yourself with useful objects, decoration, objects made by creators, most of them from Nantes, just in front of the Dukes of Brittany castle? Run to the Flamant bleu! This small and discreet store is the one of Eloïse and Floriane who welcome here about thirty local creators! You will be pleased with jewelry, useful textiles (canvas bags...) for the house, for baby, with Floriane's creations with "la rêverie de Flo : les supers savons artisanaux". Finally, gift ideas to please yourself and to support the local creators next to the castle! Original postcards, cloth bags "à la nantaise", are next to nice ideas like creations in childcare or these poetic decorative "birds". Teenagers will love the scrunchies, jewelry and other earrings of the two designers, with a creation workshop on site! Need a watchband? Go for the colorful fabric bracelets! A broken shoelace, come and buy here a colored fabric version to sublimate your shoes... This small cave is a treasure in itself, to visit for the pleasure of eyes and prices that are hyper accessible! Moreover there is a crêperie (Chez les Ducs) located just next to the castle of the Dukes: history, Nantes creators and delicacies, so go to 1 rue du Château!

Under the intriguing name "Chypette Concept Store", there are two friendly boutiques in Nantes on Place du Pilori, and one in La Baule. Like a concept store, you'll find Kévin, supported by Benjamin and their super team, as smiling as they are welcoming, to make us beautiful. Here, you'll find designer jewelry, as well as costume and vintage jewelry, original earrings, body chains, bracelets... Les Chypettes offers gift ideas and everyday pleasures with clothing, accessories and home decor. For example? Clip-on earrings in cellulose acetate: a noble material obtained from cotton flower extract, notable for its hypoallergenic properties and made in France. We also love the jewelry made in Nantes, entirely handcrafted by Florence the designer. Or the Sud Loire version, with jewelry "made in Rezé" by the talented Fanny, made entirely by hand from textile chips using vegetable dyes. Or Audrey's earrings from Les Sorinières, made from stabilized natural hydrangea flowers that keep for several years.

In no less than 160 m², Benoît Albert and his team offer a wide range of cartography, guidebooks and, of course, travel literature. This Mecca of "elsewhere" also features photo exhibitions, paintings and meetings with authors/travellers, as well as unusual objects. A good place to visit before setting off on a journey, whether in France or further afield... And of course, the Petit Futé guide collection is well represented. The team's "coups de coeur" are great pointers to follow.

Beautiful boutique boutique, the place presents articles of luxury sportswear of large brands: Armani Jeans, Paul Smith, Ralph Lauren, Glove, Hugo Boss Orange, Closed, Bikkembergs, Barbour, Parajumpers share the star. On the other hand, for those gentlemen who want more dressed collections, you will have to go to the second Transfer shop right across the street. It offers collections of the Hugo Boss, Paul Smith London, Burberry, etc.

Welcome to the official shop of FC Nantes in Beaujoire. Yellow and green are looking. Here you will find absolutely everything you need to support FC Nantes: shirts, bags, balloons, crests, socks, trousers, shirts, clothes, bags, pouches and backpacks, original t-shirts (one crashes for Jules Verne and its yellow and green scarf and for the pretty «Gamtaise game»). But also flags, caps, flags, scarves, hulls for smartphone… And of course, subscriptions! You will be parked to go to the Beaujoire support the Canaris!

The bear, as we know, is a protected species. But did you know that in Nantes, there is a wonderful store where you can find bears in all their forms? Here, Mister Bear is made of plush but also of sponge, mohair or numbered pieces. Maybe fake, but as soft as the real thing! The store also offers a range of leather goods, bathroom linen and a whole range of new, original and very soft plush animals. Some other animals have also joined the store for the happiness of the little ones: rabbits, tigers, pigs, cows... Ideal for a gift. A reference from Nantes, for the little ones... and the adults! Unmissable with the huge bear standing in front of the store.

And here comes the specialist in second-hand clothing! Le Relais Atlantique collects clothes donated by citizens in solidarity, and Ding-Fring stores resell them clean and sorted at unbeatable prices. These stores make it possible to dress with dignity, despite a tight budget, with clothes that, if they don't fit the latest ready-to-wear collections, are not always old-fashioned and out of fashion. You will find everything you need for women, men and children, from jeans to shirts, with advantageous formulas for buying several clothes at once. Eco-responsible and economical, the concept works very well and satisfies the greatest number.

The Leclerc cultural space in Atlantis has become the first multimedia cultural hypermarket in the region. On 2 levels, it offers a very wide selection of books (90,000 references), DVDs, CDs and video games as well as TVs, Hifi systems and video, micro-computer and telephone equipment, all in an airy and modern space, near the multi-storey car park. You can easily quench your thirst for culture, but also book your tickets for one of the 4,000 concerts and shows listed every day in France and Europe, have your photos developed, and keep up to date with cultural news with the magazine offered. Practical, isn't it?

Located regionally (Nantes, Tours, Angers, Le Mans, La Roche, and now Les Sables d'Olonne), the Gold Purchase and Silver Counter has specialized in the trading of precious metals, both with professionals and with individuals. If you are interested, carry items you want to sell, direction the Jean-Jacques-Rousseau street Shop, with or without an appointment. A small room with newspapers and magazines can sit down waiting for a turn. A voice calls you to reach a secure counter and there you are greeted by the smile of Jacqueline or his collaborator. The Counter Desk and purchases objects as diverse as debris and broken jewellery, silver, silver or platinum. The price of the day determines the price. We can also sell coins of silver or gold coins (Napoleon, pesos, Swiss francs, dollars, guilders, etc.), again it is the day of the day that determines prices or numismatics rating. The Counter finally provides the Expertise and the Purchase of Diamonds and Jewellery decorated with precious stones (sapphire, ruby, emerald) and if you inherit gold ingots, here you can turn them into euros (cheque or bank transfer)! Be aware that all transactions are carried out in the greatest transparency both for the seller and for the buyer in compliance with the laws in force… Do not hesitate to consult Jacqueline Marcos for his long expertise.

In this shop reigns an industrial, design and colourful atmosphere. A vast space in which a portrait gallery faces each other, housing the frames exhibition and the workshop showing its secrets and sophisticated machines to perfect your glasses. The cheerful and warm-hearted team will be able to listen to you, advise you and offer you a non-exhaustive selection corresponding to your desires, your needs and your constraints. Throughout the year, the collections are regularly renewed, offering a variety of models between simplicity and creativity in a wide range of brands and prices. A single watchword: go for the favourites as Aude Desbonnets, the boss, does to select her collections. The "plus" services: you can have your eyesight tested or borrow a frame to try it on at home and get the opinion of your loved ones. You will also find here a wide choice of lenses and sunglasses. Children will be amazed to discover glasses with their favourite heroes such as Hello Kitty and Spiderman or Cars and an adorable play corner to entertain themselves.

This is the branchouille shop that is almost affordable. If you are a lover of style, you must go through here. Timsels, La Panoply, Bellerose, Olow, Nicethings, White Street, Bill Tornado, Sessün, Fred Perry, Ben Sherman, Nudie, Herschel, Farah, Edwin and many other acronyms synonymous with a fashion that's just a bit shifting and so fashionable, fits in this essential shop. Never of ostentatious, just the detail that kills. And to accessorizing his outfit, there is a selection of discreetly trendy accessories, Rue des Roses for bags, Mon Poetry for scarves.