The best fashion and gift stores Lomé

It offers a wide selection of new and used books, as well as stationery for the office and school. The bookshop is also the official representative of Xerox. It also distributes the national press and has been importing the international press since 1996. You can also subscribe to the international press at the Star bookshop.

Founded in 1906, the Good Shepherd Bookstore is today directed by Sister Marie-Reine Amouzou. On 1 500^m2, many French-speaking and specialized books (literature, youth, religious, school books...) are meticulously arranged. There is also a stationery section as well as a store selling religious articles and objects of worship. About thirty people run the bookshop, which regularly organizes cultural events. The reception is warm and the employees will know how to inform you about what you are looking for.

One of the bookstores of Lomé. There is a large choice of magazines, books, novels and comics as well as postcards. The bookshop also distributes the national and international press. For example, you can buy Le Point, Le Monde, L'Express or Jeune Afrique. It also sells notebooks and pens, folders and document protectors, among other office accessories. The bookstore sometimes organizes signing sessions of Togolese authors, in a friendly atmosphere. Good welcome.

Since 1846, the Vlisco brand has been passionately dressing African women in distinctive fabrics made using traditional methods. Vlisco's luxury boutique is located in the heart of the main market, next to Woodin, the other major brand of high-end loincloths. Vlisco's collections set the fashion agenda, and the graphic trends are then found on the market stalls. All the carefully arranged fabrics and custom-made garments are admirable, so don't hesitate to enter.

Émilie, an expatriate in Africa for over fifteen years, created her brand of beachwear, household linen and accessories in loincloth in 2017. She works with local artisans and independent couturiers, who make her pretty designs for ponchos and beach towels, baby capes, pet rugs and decorative accessories, all adorned with wax, the colorful fabric so popular in Africa. Her creations can be found in various establishments in Lomé, such as the Onomo Hotel and Villa Tcha-Tcha.

The cultivation of cocoa (and coffee) is not a new thing in Togo, but has always been intended for the export of the raw product. This is what the dynamic cooperative Choco Togo has decided to remedy. The cocoa is grown in Kpalimé and then processed in the association's premises, located in the north of Lomé. It is also possible to organize a tour of the plantations to learn everything about the making of chocolate, from the bean to the finished product, and to taste the different products, naturally!

Vitrine FAO is a boutique specializing in the sale of organic and local agricultural products. You'll find a range of excellent products, including Choco Togo's own production: 60% fondant chocolate bars, flavored (ginger, coconut, peanut) or plain 50% and 70%, delicious chocolate spreads and gift boxes. A perfect little souvenir from Togo, to support the solidarity economy and organic farming while enjoying a delicious treat! Choco Togo products can also be found in some thirty other sales outlets across the country.

Jacquie is a talented Togolese designer who unveils beautiful collections of 100% African accessories and clothing. Here, tradition and modernity combine to create surprising and unique creations. With a team of about twenty craftsmen, she works with materials from West Africa such as bogolan or Mauritanian veils, using traditional techniques. Pockets in woven loincloth and wax, wax ballerinas, rock beads necklaces, batik bags, you will find many of his creations in his shop.

Here is a well-ordered store where you can find trendy objects (wax patchwork bags, woven cushions, colored plaids, two-colored mats, jewelry...) designed by the creator Joëlle Ardourel. The prices are certainly a little high, but the articles are handmade, with quality materials. You can find all sorts of nice accessories, bags, household linen as well as nice objects for interior decoration. The collections are renewed seasonally to the delight of customers.

A nice little store of accessories and decoration created by the Togolese designer, Valerie Kossiwa. You can find pretty Plexiglas earrings with African prints, mahogany wood trays, terracotta guinea fowls or colorful kits. There is also a nice selection of handicrafts made in the workshops or found in the sub-region. In the store opposite, her husband Fulbert Kodogoli, a talented painter, exhibits his creations, beautiful wooden furniture and original paintings.