LES LAMPES DE CAROLINE
Read moreThe calabash is here worked as an art object and is transformed into real lace. Caroline's creations are unique. For years, she has been making lamps, masks, wall lights, candle holders, hanging lamps, bird feeders and birdhouses... which can be integrated into any type of decoration. It is recommended to come to her workshop at the beginning of your stay in order to give her the time to create the object that will totally correspond to your request if needed. The artist also makes some jewels out of seeds.
MARCHÉ AUX FLEURS
Read moreThe flower market is located on the square of the church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, also called Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Cathedral. The show is impressive, because it is a profusion of colors like the beaks of parrots, the balisiers, the roses of porcelain, the heliconias... Many Guadeloupeans, very practising Catholics, go there to make offerings of flowers. It is possible to buy tropical flowers or plants to take in the hold or to have them delivered directly to the airport, in an adapted packaging.
CASA DE LA CERAMICA
Read moreExhibition of local and national ceramics. Also courses for adults and children.
MAC INTOSH
Read moreSpecialization in tropical and temperate flowers. The floral compositions and bouquets packed for travel accompany you since 1977. Flowers in the cabin or in the hold in suitable packaging, without the need for sanitary control at boarding.
DUTY FREE SHOP BEAUFRAND
Read moreThese are 2 stores in the boarding room, one on the right of the police filter, the other at the bottom of the room, facing door 9. With your boarding pass (except Guadeloupe and French Guiana), you can benefit from 10 to 30% savings in these 2 zero-rated shops!
In the first you will find all the major brands of perfume, makeup, male and female care, alcohol, cigars and cigarettes; and in the second, watches, jewelry and leather leather. But also many souvenirs from Martinique to get back into your suitcases at the last minute: confectionery, spices, rums (old and white), punchs and liqueurs country, without forgetting, ladies and gentlemen, Creole jewelry. So one advice to give you: keep room in your hand luggage!
NATIV’ARTE
Read moreHoused in a traditional wooden hut, this boutique-gallery offers a large collection of original creations. Ysabel and Dominique were inspired by pre-Columbian Taíno art and the richness of local natural materials to create the Nativ'Arte line of useful or decorative objects, jewellery and accessories produced by local craftsmen. Seeds, bamboo, exotic woods, driftwood, coconuts, are skilfully used to create beautiful objects. Go and have a look!
NOUVEAU CENTRO DE ARTE
Read moreYoung painters and sculptors are presented in a rather eclectic set.
TU ESPACIO
Read moreIn this great house devoted to antiques, the amateur will find furniture and tools from the countryside, crafts, sculptures and paintings. A nice place to visit.
JARDINS D’IRIS
Read moreIf in France we are used to offering roses, it is a bouquet of balisiers and anthuriums that is offered to its mother-in-law for the Sunday lunch in Martinique. Les Jardins d'Iris, a representative of Exposed, offers a wide selection of multiple local flowers, which may even withstand the return flight to the metropolis.
CASTRIES CRAFT MARKET
Read moreNot far from Castries Local Market, the local arts and crafts market offers sculptures, pottery, crafts, batiks, basketry, etc. It has more than 300 regular vendors and about 100 local vendors, not to mention the Vendor's Arcade which is more focused on classic souvenirs (bags, t-shirts, jewelry, shoes, clothes, souvenirs). The atmosphere is very cheerful and colorful: everywhere stalls filled with perfumes, handmade clothes, paintings, sculptures and spices. An interesting stop.
ABORDAGE
Read moreFrenchman Denis Cartier's handsome workshop produces 2,000 model boats a year. The visit is fascinating and free of charge... The highly realistic reproductions of La Santa Maria, La Niña and La Pinta have given way to half-hulls and limited-edition "made-to-measure" models, such as those of the America's Cup challengers. The creation of a model is a delicate craft, requiring perfect mastery of all manufacturing phases. Each boat takes between 40 and 500 hours to build.
MELTING POT WEST INDIAN CRAFT SHOP
Read moreLeaving the colorful village of Anse-la-Raye, you reach, after a few twists and turns, the pretty flashy hut of Melting Pot. All around, signs tell you that you have arrived in the den of an artist, a real one! The master of the place, Winston, is a passionate person. He is inspired by his many travels to create objects full of charm and authenticity: wooden masks, sculptures, paintings... Everything is handmade. Ideal to find original souvenirs.
FONDO CUBANO DE BIENES CULTURALES
Read moreThe crafts of Camagüey are exhibited. Sale and exhibition.
CASA DE LOS SANTOS
Read moreQuite rare in Cuba, a boutique dedicated to religion and santería offers a range of very characteristic items. Statuettes and amulets do you want here to stave off the suerte mala (bad fate).
TIENDA ECLETIKA
Read moreIt is one of the largest Bohemian shops in San Juan, with skirts or necklaces, as well as decorative objects such as carpets or statues. The influence of African culture manifests itself in many products.
LE BOCAL CONCEPT STORE
Read moreThis is a concept store dedicated to home accessories and everyday objects, handcrafted in a "Caribbean craft" spirit. The creations are unique and in limited series, ideal for small gifts and original souvenirs to take home! Small furniture, tableware, bags, jewelry, ceramics, macramé... Everything is made in Martinique (or comes straight from the Caribbean basin) and of course 100% handmade: the name of the craftsman and/or artist is always prominently displayed. A rather unusual place.