The best fashion and gift stores Bangkok

The market of all superlatives. The Department of Commerce estimates that 200,000 people visit Chatuchak every weekend. More than 9,000 shops, stands, stalls, gargotes are gathered there. You can find everything from clothes to furniture, art objects, antiques, plants, flowers... and even animals! Prices are quite low. Impossible not to find happiness and a souvenir to take home. A must in Bangkok.

With 550,000 square meters, CentralWorld is recognized as the largest shopping center in Southeast Asia. This huge complex houses more than 500 shops, numerous restaurants of all kinds, cinemas and a bowling alley. A showcase for contemporary Asian fashion, the gallery features many popular Thai brands, which can even be found in Paris, such as Flynow or Sugar Pop. Prices are of course more interesting in Thailand. Many western brands are also present.

Ultra-modern shopping centre, decorated with various famous monuments of very large sizes. The San Francisco bridge, a London underground station, the Champs-Élysées... For the rest, hundreds of shops of famous brands on several floors, several restaurants and cafés, a small supermarket, a spa, a games room... And also, for the practical side, the air conditioning and absolutely impeccable toilets on each floor. Terminal 21 is directly connected to the BTS stations of Asok and MTR Sukhumvit.

Always crowded, this shopping centre, which is a bit like a covered market, is very popular with the local clientele and especially with teenagers. It has also become the reference address for tourists who flock here to do their shopping. You can find anything and everything here, with especially a floor dedicated exclusively to smartphones. Many counterfeits but the seller can confirm if it is an original or a copy.

The ICONSIAM shopping centre, nicknamed the "mother of all shopping centres", was inaugurated on 10 November 2018. Two towers dominate this 80,000 m² space. There are about 500 shops, 100 restaurants from more than 30 different countries. Located on the bank of the Chao Praya River it is home to the first Takashiyama department store in Bangkok. There is also a park along the shoreline. This is the largest private investment to date. At its inauguration, Alicia Keys sang several songs, and 500 drones lit up the sky!

We could use all the superlatives we can, it wouldn't be enough to describe the gigantic size of this shopping mall. Hundreds of chic boutiques, a department store where countless brands are presented. The cinema complex is luxurious and modern, the ground floor is a gourmet's paradise. In short, we no longer know where to start. Those who don't like shopping can fall back on the aquarium. By the way, the huge bookstore is one of the only ones in the city to offer a wide choice of books in French.

Pantip Plaza is the temple of electronics and computers, a real paradise for geeks! Here, CDs, DVDs, software, small accessories and gadgets of all kinds... and pirated versions at ridiculous prices that only work for a few days. You can also buy a camera or a computer. All the hi-fi, video and computer equipment you could wish for! Beware of the myth of cheapness because most of the computer equipment is sold at the same price as in Europe.

Nearly 1,500 stores, restaurants, bars and even a Ferris wheel overlook the Chao Phraya. This night market attracts untold crowds, and is so successful that there are plans for a new one. Old docks have been converted into stores, and others have been created recently. It's a historic place, where you can stroll through the streets of the Disney, Marvel and Star Wars universes... The easiest way to get there is to take the BTS to Saphan Taksin, then hop on the free shuttle bus to the dock.

This tailor has an excellent reputation among staff of embassies. The fabrics are good, the staff is good advice and the travqil well done. A good address.

A tailor who manufactures a good cup of clothing and has been active in this area for many years. The deadlines are long enough.