The best fashion and gift stores Strasbourg

While most of the silver development shops have closed one after the other, Objectif Austerlitz is a salutary resistant who still provides this service to all kinds of enthusiasts. It is also one of the rare independent shops, not to say the last, to sell old, recent, new, second-hand photographic equipment and all accessories. It is also possible to leave in deposit the camera you want to part with.

A monogram LV that serves as the brand signature, recognized worldwide: bags, suitcases, small leather goods, skirts, men's shoes but also watchmaking and accessories (sunglasses, belts, scarves, jewelry). The shop offers a personalized service for your bag, wallet or agenda, a free service that takes place in 2 or 3 days on request. For the "my monogram" service or the addition of color bands and initials, the time limit is approximately 8 weeks, it is custom made at the time of manufacture and is invoiced. Luxury has a price! The vendeers are available to clients to try the models.

The most: here you are being pampered: A cup, coffee or fruit juice are offered while you choose.

"All men have the right to happiness and disguise. "This is the principle on which the republic of the costume party is based. In this shop, which encourages euphoria and originality, vampires and cowboys rub shoulders. Whatever suit you're looking for, you'll probably find it here. Complete sets of accessories are available: masks, hairpieces or decorative elements (flags, lanterns). Something to disguise yourself for all occasions: birthdays, weddings, New Year's Eve... And at affordable prices.The plus: Complete decoration service for your party room and costume rental on request.

After a collecting career that began in the early 1970s with Figuration Narrative, Jean-Pierre Ritsch-Fisch founded La Galerie in 1996, specializing in art brut and outsider art. Since 1999, the gallery has taken part in major international art fairs, and since then has advised numerous French and foreign collectors. In 2022, Richard Solti became the gallery's new owner, while retaining its line and name. He continues to exhibit many internationally renowned artists.

How can we miss Lush and not stop there? An attractive and atypical storefront, but above all scents! The franchise offers fresh and handmade cosmetics such as multicolored bath balls, soaps with bewitching fragrances and solid shampoos. All the products are based on fruits, vegetables and essential oils. Here, we try to be as eco-responsible as possible: no packaging when it is unnecessary, paper bags instead of plastic and no animal testing. A happiness for your ethics but above all for the planet.

The famous Ehrengarth bookshop has given way to L'Indépendante. Come and take a look, and you'll discover a wide choice of books, from novels to comics and children's books, not forgetting regional Alsatian books. We'll be happy to advise you, and if you tell us what you like, we'll make you a list of ideas for your reading evenings and weekends on the sofa. On request, we'll order the book you want.

Speedy offers a range of services including tires, maintenance, air conditioning, brakes, shock absorbers, battery, glazing, exhaust and pollution control, as well as belts. They recommend an oil change every year or 15,000 km to preserve the longevity of your engine. Speedy also offers overhaul packages that respect the manufacturer's recommendations and preserve your warranty.

Berthel is a place dedicated to crafts and upcycling. With a passion for manual work and a concern for the environment, Berthel's designers give a second life to existing materials. Each month, the space also welcomes three guest artisans, who present their handmade creations from Strasbourg or the surrounding area. Upcycling is not necessarily at the heart of their concept, but Berthel is keen to promote craftsmanship in a more global sense.

If you're looking for an exceptional cigar, this is the place to be. The shop offers a superb cigar cellar in the basement of its tobacco shop but also leather cases, humidified pouches, lighters, zippos, ashtrays... This cellar is the most important in France in terms of number of references (about 400), with unpublished and confidential terroirs from all over the world. For those who prefer pipes, Le Comptoir du Cigare also offers a whole range of products corresponding to this universe and gift boxes.

This association provides assistance and care for abandoned cats in the Strasbourg area, and sterilizes stray cats. Every year, some thirty volunteers take care of hundreds of cats. If you would like to adopt, become a foster family or help the association (by becoming a volunteer or making a donation), the association will be delighted to welcome you. Open house events are held regularly: drop in to meet the volunteers and the cats, and support the association by taking part in its activities. At the end of the year, they hold a sale of various items to raise funds. More information on their facebook site.

Sébastien Mas specializes in sewing and resealing boots, renovating and patinating leathers and giving your bags and belts a new lease of life. If your heels are too high, he'll plane them so you can trot around in pumps without getting tired; he'll re-stitch damaged heels, and even make beautiful colored soles (khaki, orange, green, gray, gold). Even his waxing products are of the highest quality: the Saphir range, based on beeswax and turpentine, guarantees the beauty of leathers, and the palette of shades is varied, whether paste or cream. The range extends to the maintenance of wood and leather furniture, with waxes, renovating balms and cleansing milks. The picky will find English shoemaking accessories, shoe trees, shoehorns, suede and horsehair polishing brushes. Note the beautiful leather bags in the display case.

For the past 25 years, the trendy independent boutique Goodvibes has been at the forefront of urban and streetwear fashion in Strasbourg. For men and women, it sells both elegant and casual clothes and shoes, designed by cutting-edge European brands such as Zoé la Fée, Ben Sherman, Base London and Louche. A rare choice in Strasbourg. That's what makes this trendy Berlin-London boutique so interesting, where you can also find bags and a few gadgets that will make original gifts.

Since 1985 Maurice Frères belongs to the Schertz family who advocate an independent business at the service of your visual well-being. Here we focus on attentive listening in a warm and intimate universe where you will take the time, with your visual health expert, to choose a frame, revealing your personality, and personalized lenses, custom-made in store. Three of the brand's stores are located in Strasbourg, the second is in the Neudorf district and the third in La Robertsau, for even more follow-up and possibilities.

This beautiful space brings together fashion, design and art. Culture is also in the spotlight, with new exhibitions every month. Here, the products on offer are original and often one-off pieces, vintage clothes and shoes, stationery, perfumes, and many other trendy accessories and gadgets. A tea bar offering a wide range of organic teas from Jardins de Gaïa is also available. Good to know: the loft can be rented out for events.

Here's a family business that doesn't suffer from the crisis. Since 1928, the Sohn family has been selling and repairing motorcycles in Strasbourg. As a dealer for Japanese manufacturer Yamaha, located between Neudorf and Meinau, the Sohn family also sells all the accessories motorcyclists need: from spare parts to helmets, padlocks and leather overalls. The repair shop is open to all motorcycles, but it's best to phone ahead. If you're not sure about taking the plunge, you can request a test ride from the site, which also features a large selection of second-hand bikes.

Plus: motorcycle rental.

If you're a retro-gaming fan, Little Tokyo is the place to go for anyone with a nostalgia for the video games of their childhood! In this well-stocked store, you'll find all first-generation consoles: Super Nintendo, Game Boy Color, Playstation... And, of course, all the games to go with them. Prices are very affordable. The store is regularly stocked with new items, so be sure to check out the store's Facebook page. Little Tokyo also offers a wide range of manga products, most of them imported directly from Japan. And don't forget that the store also buys back old items cluttering up your attic!

Au Bonheur des Livres is a local bookshop that lives up to its name. Here, the welcome is warm and friendly, and the bookseller is always available to satisfy your requests and advise you. The setting is light and airy, and you'll always be delighted by your discoveries in these small, dedicated spaces, such as the corner devoted to children's books. Regular artists' openings take place throughout the year (painting exhibitions and author appearances). And once a month, in the evening, the bookshop offers a reading of Maupassant's texts!

Who says health doesn't rhyme with smart? La lunetterie du coin is a revolutionary concept that sets it apart from other opticians. The establishment offers both new and second-hand frames! This new concept in Strasbourg aims to promote sustainable development by recycling and giving a second life to frames that are still wearable. But vintage doesn't have to mean old-fashioned! If you bring in your old glasses, you'll be entitled to a discount voucher of up to €70 (depending on quality and condition) to buy a new pair (new or second-hand). An ethical and daring concept.

This bookshop-café is a specialist in crime fiction and detective stories. With its new and second-hand books, events, games and drinks, it offers a world of its own that will delight all lovers of the genre. You will be able to find everything you are looking for and, if you are not looking for anything specific, Eric will be able to guide you according to your tastes and desires of the moment through his shelves to find the perfect book for you!

Formerly the JDBD library, Le Tigre was taken over by Nicolas Deprez. Still located along the Quai des Bateliers, you will find in this temple books of new and used comics. Notice to collectors and seasoned readers! The main asset of the place? The shop also offers derivative products such as figurines, but also animations, graphic novels and microeditions. A structure in the process of becoming a place of discovery, exchange and an actor in Strasbourg's cultural life. Feel free to follow the Tiger on social networks to keep up to date with current events (organization of events, dedications...).

At Maison Claude, come and hunt for exceptional pieces! These two true lovers and enthusiasts of second-hand clothes travel all over France and neighboring countries to unearth for you the very best that vintage has to offer! For women and men alike, they'll always have a pretty piece to recommend, the kind you've always dreamed of without even knowing it. Between top brands and working-class outfits, you'll find your heart swaying, but don't panic: while prices may be a little high due to the high quality, they're still very reasonable.

The library is spacious and bright. It is the essential shop for those who are looking for rare and antique books. Here, the works are really highlighted. Martin Matrat always welcomes you with the same kindness and professionalism. A true passionate and treasure hunter, he has an astonishing collection of first editions, prints, manuscripts and alsatica. History, literature and curiosities are on the shelves. A notice to lovers of old or out of print books, hunters and collectors, the Green Mare sells her relics and rare collections all over the world.

At Fou du Roi, you will find a selection of designer objects for home and office, furniture, lighting, textiles and also lots of useful, aesthetic and design gift ideas: mobiles, brightly coloured tote baskets and decorative gadgets at all prices. The shop also references various brands for practical and decorative furniture, allowing to arrange the kitchen, the table and the garden. The gallery also exhibits limited editions of young French and European creators. The workshop also offers advice and the fitting out of premises, private or public spaces: coffee-tea room, transformation of a former presbytery into a notarial agency.

An eyecologist is a person who manufactures and sells optical instruments and eyeglasses. This word was created in 2005 by Claude Fersing in Strasbourg in order to redefine a new approach to his profession. C l'Optique offers you the possibility to make your glasses "made to measure" and has made it its speciality. These frames are handmade in cellulose acetate. This process allows you to personalize the shape and color of your glasses, to have an adapted size.

Here, Marie has carefully selected all her frames, favouring independent designers, French manufacturing and quality materials. As for Frédéric, he has paid particular attention to equipping the store with the latest technology in glass cutting and vision control, in order to offer you the best possible service. The little extra is the optics specially dedicated to sportsmen and women, difficult to find elsewhere.

Poulet Fripes is an unusual thrift shop, with a name that says it all. Second-hand, vintage, modern and everyday clothing and accessories await you! Men and women alike will find what they're looking for among the many clothes and accessories on offer. Every visit is an opportunity to discover a new piece, because the clothes here change very often, and the team is constantly on the lookout for rare pearls. Whatever you're looking for, even if you're not, you'll find it!

In this very pretty boutique, you'll find nothing but nuggets! The clothing collections have been chosen either because they are second-hand and deliciously vintage, or because they have been made entirely eco-responsibly and created by committed couturiers. Whatever your desires, we're sure to have something for you to put together a complete look, mixing pieces and influences to create an explosive ensemble. In addition to clothing, the boutique offers a wide range of accessories, from earrings to bags.

The Vent Divin library is not like other libraries. She specializes in the sale of manga, DVDs, figurines, role-playing and board games. You can even redesign your interior with the wide choice of posters. But beware, not just any posters, visuals from the manga universe, cinema and video games. If you are a fan of a saga, like Harry Poter, you have a wide choice of goodies (slippers, candles...). Good ideas to offer or simply for your own collection. Warm and welcoming team. We will advise you very well and with a smile! A good address for enthusiasts.

This French motorists' association represents and defends the interests of motorists and road users. Its headquarters are in Strasbourg but many offices are located in France. Its comprehensive website provides excellent advice to its members and visitors alike.

Who does not know Alain Afflelou in the optical market for 40 years? And his famous Tchin-Tchin: simplicity with a complete offer, freedom to choose two mounts of major brands, tranquility for life in case of defects or defects of manufacture and security with replacement of glasses if your view changes within 24 months. These advantages completely distinguish Alain Afflelou from his competitors and give the consumer a desire to be faithful to this sign. Prices adapted to all budgets, payment facilities free of charge in several times, until the free credit spread over 24 months offer such comfort that you will only want to come to Alain Afflelou.

The green crocodile mark has been present for years in Strasbourg in Lacoste Boutique. The famous polo is declined in a multitude of colors. Know there is always a new Lacoste Polo, a classic constantly reinvented (bicolore polo, warm and refined, crocodile polo polo…) The new men's, women's and child's collections are presented in a very bright and colorful space with other products of the brand, including the underwear collection, footwear, bags, monsters and even the range of golf in textiles.

The most: it is also possible to find the mark at Galeries Lafayette and the Spring of Strasbourg.

A sister painter, a bookseller... From there was born L'Oiseau Rare, which combines the two for twice the pleasure! Art gallery, bookshop and café, this place combines Alsace, art, literature and paper in an exceptional setting. The house that houses it dates from the 16th century and offers a superb tree-lined courtyard. In the proposed paintings, we particularly appreciate the figure of the Alsatian woman, to be admired by leafing through a book, especially an Alsatian one since it is the specialty, and by tasting a hot drink. Thanks to a partnership with a local printing house, you can buy bookmarks, postcards and other unique small items.

We push the door to find ourselves on a little cloud. In the store, we find Celine, a young entrepreneur and jewellery designer by passion. Rings, bracelets, necklaces or earrings, the collections have the evocative names "cloud", "ginkgo" or "white Christmas". His creations are imagined in small series, even as unique pieces. Looking for a tailor-made creation? Little Nuage is also the interpreter of custom commands. The good idea is to have associated other designers with the shop to complete the range: decoration, beauty, fashion... and creative leisure workshops will punctuate the season. Stay tuned on Facebook.

Since 1871 and six generations, Antiquités Bastian has been offering expert advice on objects. You can also buy, sell or have restored antique objects of the highest quality. The greatest local artists of the past are represented through their works: Gallé, Spindler and others. There's also silverware, old documents, prints, folk art, frames and mirrors, ceramics, prints, pewter, curiosities and folk art. Just visiting the museum-like store is an experience in itself.

Alsatrucs is the ephemeral or online store specializing in Alsatian crafts! You'll find a whole range of original objects created and made entirely in Alsace, by local craftsmen and women, with the aim of offering quality souvenir items. With so many designers excelling in so many different fields, there's something for everyone and every budget. What's more, the objects are of the highest quality and give life to the local economy, a way to indulge yourself in a responsible and supportive way.

Méli-Mélo is a solidarity store selling sporting goods, particularly bicycles. You can buy your bike here, as well as accessories and spare parts. The choice is vast, and you'll find frames in all sizes, colors and disciplines. What's more, if your two-wheeler has any problems, our employees can repair it for you, and all at a fair price. You can also learn how to maintain your bike yourself thanks to our partnership with the A'cro du vélo association (Tuesdays from 6pm to 8pm and Thursdays from 5:15pm to 7:15pm). You'll have no excuse not to start exercising!

Who does not know Alain Afflelou in the optical market for over 40 years? And his famous Tchin-Tchin: simplicity with a complete offer, freedom to choose two mounts of major brands, tranquility for life in case of defects or defects of manufacture and security with replacement of glasses if your view changes within 24 months. These advantages completely distinguish Alain Afflelou from his competitors and give the consumer a desire to be faithful to this sign. Prices adapted to all budgets, payment facilities free of charge in several times, until the free credit spread over 24 months offer such comfort that you will only want to come to Alain Afflelou. In the Halles shop, a team of collaborators receives you with smile, good humor and professionalism until you remember you and your requests at each passage. Please note: the free verification of your view on demand, space, the wide choice of models of view and sun.

Other downtown address: Kléber Square

Before you even walk out the door, you're charmed. Jewelry lover or not, you can't help but take a look through the window along the edge of the quays: subdued lights, a slightly outdated decoration? Fine pearl jewellery, solid silver, ribbons, brooches, earrings... Sylvie selects only genuine unique and handcrafted pieces for the contemporary, but she also offers antique watches.

Geox: shoes that breathe for feet that sweat. Since 1995, when Mario Moretti Polegato created the brand, Geox has constantly proved its effectiveness and resistance to all seasons. Ideal for globetrotters who like to discover new lands, the shoes are comfortable while remaining trendy. The shop team welcomes you with a smile and knows how to advise you if you hesitate between two models. The prices are reasonable considering the quality of the shoes. Court shoes, sandals or boots for women; boots, sneakers and shoes for men...

Club Croquette is much more than just a pet shop: it's a philosophy. This small, independent boutique delivers natural products that respect your pet's health and the environment. Our products are made in France, using organic raw materials and the know-how of young designers, all of whom are passionate about animals. For your dog or cat, there's everything to make life beautiful! Here, we listen as much as we advise.

With over 50 years' experience, this cigar cellar is a veritable institution in the city. It offers an exceptional selection of hand-rolled cigars from Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Honduras and Nicaragua. Lovers and connoisseurs alike will find the best references here. In addition to cigars, La Régence also offers a wide selection of smoking articles and accessories dedicated to the world of cigars, such as cases, cigar cutters, humidors and torch lighters. The most prestigious brands are represented, such as Chacom, Dunhill, Butz-Choquin, Peterson, Savinelli, Zin and Zippo. The store also offers an after-sales service for accessories. Pipe enthusiasts will also find what they're looking for, with a wide selection of pipes, accessories and tobacco. Finally, La Régence also offers a selection of 2,500 national and international press titles.

BDOR, located opposite Place des Halles in Strasbourg, is the ideal partner for your gold and silver investments and resales. Our experienced team will ensure you get the best possible value for your jewelry or bullion at the time of sale, and advise you on your purchases of precious metals, bullion and gold or silver coins. Whether you wish to diversify your assets or pass on a family legacy in gold, BDOR's experts will guide you towards the solutions best suited to your needs, while guaranteeing you the best market price.