The best fashion and gift stores Midi-Toulousain

In Albi, American car enthusiasts won't want to miss the Frontoni Automobiles garage. It's the undisputed specialist in American cars in Albi. The company offers routine maintenance, mechanics, preparation, restoration, sale of parts and accessories and, above all, vehicle import and homologation services for vintage and modern American cars. Visit this garage and you'll discover modern and vintage American vehicles available for sale.

Founded in 1983 in Burlats, in the heart of the Sidobre region, Atelier Missegle manufactures socks, sweaters and accessories in natural fibers, cultivating the transmission of a unique artisan know-how. Myriam Joly, who runs this company with her two sons, strongly imbued with the department's textile DNA, has chosen to make the most of the finest natural fibers. A specialist in mohair wool from the outset, the company also likes to work with merino wool, yak down, organic Scottish yarn, linen and exclusive blends. Noble fabrics and materials entrusted to the care of a fairy-fingered team. Knitting, tailoring, reknitting, quality control... The Missegle workshop employs some forty people who breathe simplicity and authenticity into the brand's products. In addition to rigorous cutting and delicate finishing - all done by hand - the socks and other garments offer unrivalled comfort.

Specialized in natural fiber socks, the Missègle workshop has been creating forty years warm wool socks thanks to their exceptional natural fibers such as mohair, camel or yak, with or without elastic. In the store next to the workshop, you can also find a large choice of wool sweaters and vests or mohair sweaters, blankets and plaids. You can visit the workshop all year long to discover more about the history of the company and the secrets of its production.

Le Camping-Car 81 - Garage de St-Palais is a leisure vehicle dealership located in Castres, in the Tarn region of France. Since 1989, this family-run business has been offering repair and maintenance services for motorhomes and cars of all makes. They have two on-site workshops, with a team of qualified technicians. In addition to mechanical and bodywork services, they also have a self-service motorhome accessories store. Here you'll find a wide range of outdoor equipment, electrical goods, household appliances and more. The garage also offers a second-hand motorhome depot.

If you want to bring a souvenir of your passage to Graulhet, you need to push the door of the Rose-Marie shop. Rose-Marie creates its own models, made of tailor-made for excellent value for money. It can also make adjustments on your favorite leather jacket. She makes clothes for clothes designers. But you won't know who, it's top secret!

Welcome to a world of girls, where craftsmanship shines with a thousand sequins! Nestled in the heart of the Tarn, in Graulhet, La Cartablière is home to leather craftsmen with recognized know-how. Labelled as a Living Heritage Company, the workshop produces a complete line of bags and small leather goods. Leathers rigorously selected in France and Italy, components coming from Lille, Roanne and Lyon, and sequins that bring a lot of originality to these unexpected creations!

Les Ateliers Fourès is a leather goods factory located in the town of Graulhet, where the leather heritage is thousands of years old. Existing since 1969 and labeled Living Heritage Company, the factory is an exciting place, with a rare know-how. It offers an immersive guided tour in the heart of the manufacture of bags, wallets and belts that allows to learn the fundamentals of the leather material, and where we discover, step by step, from cutting to finishing, the craftsmen, their gesture and their machine.

A few steps from Rose-Marie Marcel, this is another store dedicated to the leather industry, the pride of the city. In a clear, square and design environment, you can buy bags, wallets, lockers, and many leather goods manufactured in Graulhet.

Le Gaminet, a clothing brand born out of a play on words proposed in 1974 by a journalist at Le Monde, seduces with its franchouillard spirit and its attachment to French values. Its emblematic T-shirts with their hexagonal tricolor logo proudly display their 100% organic cotton made in France origin. Behind this pretty vintage label lies founder Jérôme Magron's commitment to ethical, no-holds-barred fashion. His humorous creations, such as the famous "Chocolatine, tu mangeas; pain au chocolat, tu refuseras", add a much-appreciated offbeat touch.

At the foot of the Black Mountain in the Tarn, the Alran company has been perpetuating traditional know-how since 1903. Specialized in goat, calf and buffalo leathers, its products are intended for leather goods, furniture, bookbinding and sheathing, footwear and orthopedics. Today, the company is proud to work hand in hand with major luxury houses, renowned industrialists, but also art craftsmen and young designers.

The Laquière factory is the region's last artisan tannery manufacturer. Its history is a perfect illustration of Mazamet's evolution. Founded in 1856 on the factory road leading up to the Pic de Nore, the town once boasted 300 specialized businesses. The leather industry has suffered a severe decline over the last century. But La Laquière survives thanks to quality work and ancestral know-how. Clothes are made in the workshop adjoining the boutique, where a dozen seamstresses are hard at work.

The Jules Tournier factory began to make history in 1865. Today, it is one of the last French wool manufacturers to master all the stages of the manufacturing of its fabrics. An independent family business, the company creates and manufactures yarns and fabrics for luxury ready-to-wear clothing such as Chanel and technical fabrics for personal protective equipment and industry. All types of fabrics are offered: tweeds and fancy gauze steps or the timeless flannels, coats and wool sheets.

In the land of the straw hat, Willy's Paris is one of the oldest manufacturers. Founded in 1854, the company still works with tools from another time: sewing machines from a little more than a century ago, aluminium forms that are hardly younger and traditional presses. Here everything is handmade, a guarantee of know-how passed down from generation to generation and, above all, of high quality, whatever the hat you choose.

Crambes, created in 1946 in Caussade, is one of the French references in the manufacture of hats and caps for men. The company supplies big names in fashion, whether in the world of luxury, high-end ready-to-wear or young designers. It still produces its hats in the traditional way, with machines and know-how of yesteryear, for a perfect result. Each season is an opportunity to rediscover the classics, but also to see the birth of new creations to please yourself all year round.

In 1946, Auguste Crambes, a former manufacturer of felt hats in the Aude region, founded the Crambes company with his wife Marie. He revolutionized hat making by creating canvas hats, based on an idea of assembling pieces of fabric on cork. With 200 models of hats and caps, the company also offers the major French luxury brands to have their hats made in Caussade. The company designs more than 50,000 hats per year and you can discover the manufacturing process through a guided tour.

This department store dedicated mainly to the garden and crops has a large pet shop with everything you need for the comfort, health and well-being of your animals. Pole vert has selected quality products for all types of animals, from the most classic to the most surprising. Rural master, it is also many departments dedicated to the garden, to the outside arrangement, to the do-it-yourself and even to the vehicles. The employees of each department are specialized and know their field inside out, they advise you with passion.

The store is located in the historic heart of the beautiful town of Moissac, opposite the Abbey of Saint-Pierre, a major stop for pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostela. The store offers a large choice of shoes and sportswear, as well as a space dedicated to hiking and outdoor activities. You will be able to equip yourself from A to Z in order to take full advantage of the outdoor life, of your leisure or your activities during your stay in Moissac and even for your daily life. A store not to be missed for a comfortable vacation!

The Terres Neuves du Sud-Ouest association was born from the desire of several professional ceramists, resolutely innovative, to join together to promote their art. Since 2001, from projects to adventures, from potters' markets to exhibitions, from workshops to shops, the association has been linking the potters of the South-West. Le Pot à l'Envers in Moissac is the association's gallery and shop. Through original creations, one can discover the different ceramic techniques and know-how used.

This beautiful bookshop run by the passionate Jean-Alexandre Bellard offers a very large choice of French books. Perfect if you are stuck in the snow or if you want to take advantage of your stay to relax. The shop is quite large and well-stocked (especially for French books) and Jean-Alexandre will tell you about his latest favourites. There is also a good selection of comics.

It's impossible to miss the attraction of this high-end ready-to-wear store's mobile window display. Now Escaldes (part of the Via Moda chain) has three interior levels displaying clothing - and associated accessories - from prestigious brands known for their sense of elegance: Max Mara, Calvin Klein, Versace, Ralph Lauren, Electra, Moschino, Ernest le Gamin and Kenzo among others. Promotions are frequent here: ask the sellers where to find the best deals of the moment!

This friendly boutique announces the color from the start: wooden floor, bright shelves, with the top brands of chic and casual fashion. The place is composed of several spaces and many stands displaying particularly interesting promotions, both in the shoe department and in the clothing and accessories departments. You will have a large choice of jeans from Levis, Diesel, Miss Sixty, Guess, Armani. The team that manages the store is rather friendly and will help you to find the best deals of the moment.

Art of the table and decoration frankly trend… We will find in this craquante shop of the Centre center most useful little objects or simply beautiful ones that we preach in vogue magazines.

An Ali Baba's cave... That's the first impression one gets when visiting this vast shop teeming with a thousand and one potential gifts. Tableware, without doubt, and small home decorations monopolize most of the space with multitudes of knick-knacks, wine accessories but also pewter, crockery, silverware, crystalware in an essentially classical style. But you will also find there glasses in prestigious brands, watches and a huge choice of classic and more fanciful pens. A mine!

You should not miss the most famous shopping centre in Escaldes, whose shops are distributed over four levels and accessible by a bubble lift. Some of these shops may deserve special attention. The lingerie shop, for example, offers brands that are a little out of the ordinary (Ravage, Rien, Lejaby, Christies, Matignon tights); the MB shoe shop displays elegant Italian models (Cerruti, Ugo Rossetti, Blackstone); and let's not forget the delightful Granit decoration shop.

Golf Master caters for aficionados of the little ball. You'll find everything you need in this shop, which is at an angle to the right as you walk up Carlemany Avenue (easy to spot with its golf cart in the window). Budding Tiger Woods or experienced Jack Nicklaus can try out the best brands of equipment thanks to the turf golf simulator and get dressed like a real professional on the green. This is a must-see address in the Principality.

Antoni Armengol's civet has the luxury of two distinct humidors: one for Havana cigars and the other for Dominican cigars. Also, the most curious will find on the spot special and rare editions. A very knowledgeable amateur, the owner is a member of various clubs in France. The personality of the man has created a real circle of followers who appreciate being able to buy their favourite cigars individually. Do not hesitate to ask him questions, he will inform you with passion and guide you in your choices.

The reserved den of the Cuban cigar... The sign makes no mystery of it. It is the Havana cigars, nothing but the Havana cigars, but almost all the Havana cigars that are presented there. With the necessary luxury, the Andorran link in the world chain of civets unveils a remarkably well-stocked humidor. If you have the time and your command of Spanish allows it, the owner will have a few anecdotes to tell you about the history of tobacco and Cuba. An address for purists and other connoisseurs.

Not to be missed in Pas de la Case, D'Votion has two shops in the centre (one in the large central car park and the other in C/Catalunya). D'Votion has been offering for more than 30 years a wide range of shoes, clothes, accessories and jewellery at tax-free prices. Although the leather and denim range remains its signature inspired by the American Wild West and the Native Americans, you will find Tendance, Redskins, Schott, Timezone, Caterpillar, Dr Martens, Art Company and many other choices. The team will give you personalized attention.

This ski hire shop is located at the foot of the slopes of the Granvalira du Pas de la Case ski area, 10 metres from the ski lifts and 50 metres from the ticket offices and the "Les Abeilletes" car park. It is easy to find, as it is located directly above the Arcades restaurants on Avenida d'Encamp. Note that it also has an equipment storage option, which ensures that you can easily move around the resort after your trip to the slopes. The rates are fair and the equipment is well maintained.

A large and tempting window display with jewellery, bags, shoes and souvenirs. Everything is fancy and a bit of a catch-all, but we love browsing through the stalls, belts, gloves and a nice assortment of silver jewelry. At the back of the shop, a nice section of fancy bags of all shapes and styles, clutches, big, small, flashy and in the basement some shoes and unsold clothes from other stores... You can also find some brands ! A small address to please yourself without ruining yourself.

Kabak's brand-new little brother is located just across the street, carrer major au Pas de la Case. It specializes in electronic cigarettes of all styles, accessories and tastes. Of course, there's also a wide selection of cigarettes, alcohol and other complementary products. The welcome from Luis, the boss, and his staff, in French, is much appreciated, unless you're a pro at Catalan or Spanish. Situated at the bottom of the resort, not far from the famous Chez Paulo restaurant (a favorite of smart people), it's ideally located, with ample parking nearby for filling up - although beware of quotas, as customs are 2 km away...

Here is the fisherman's paradise! Freshwater fishing enthusiasts, you will find absolutely everything here: reels, rods, fishing clothes, at Andorran prices! This family business offers 20 000 references in the field of fishing, hunting and defense. Knives of various brands such as Opinel, Laguiole or Japanese brands (we fell in love with the Deejo tattoo, real works of art). 200 m² dedicated to outdoor pleasure, clothes, hiking boots (Aigle among others). The welcome and the advice are wise.

Here, 6,000 m² for the pleasure of French people on holiday or coming for a bargain. To visit? On the ground floor, there is a perfume and beauty shop and a Fnac; the^first floor is dedicated to women with Desigual, Prima Moda, Only and many other brands; the^second floor is dedicated to sportswear for women and men; on the^third floor, there are cigarettes, alcohol and food; on the top floor, there is a telephone, hi-fi and video area. As in the Pyrenees in Andorra la Vella, quality, variety and guarantees make the difference!

Whether you want to buy permanently or rent for a short time, Wapiti provides all the services. On the first floor of the store, you can buy sportswear - and especially boardsports clothing - from fashionable and quality brands (Quiksilver, Oxbow, O'Neill, etc.). In the basement, you can rent classic or parabolic skis (called "curv in" to keep up with the times!) and snowboards. The Wapiti team will advise you on the choice of boots, poles or other accessories best suited to you and your activity.

Clear and chic, the Quars boutique offers two spaces, one corresponding to the weather, the other to the passing of time. Sunglasses for the good weather (with brands such as Armani, Ray Ban, Dior or Max Mara, but also a small selection of original and lesser known brands) and watches for the passing of time (Festina, Armani, Cartier, Brietling, as well as mid-range items such as Timberland, Nike, Chipie or Fossil). Quars is a reference in Andorra, and also offers music and electronics.

This ski rental store was a pioneer in the field of snowboarding, but since parabolic skis have been very popular for some time now, Netski has dedicated an area exclusively to them. An antiseptic boot cleaning machine guarantees hygiene and the staff is able to give the necessary advice in three languages. There are about 300 surfboards and more than 1,000 pairs of skis for rent: enough to come with friends or family... The store is accessible to wheelchairs and other people with reduced mobility.

You could be sent to this equipment sales and rental shop just because the team is young and friendly. But that's not all. Let's list the merits of Rentaski: the best brands are there (Rossignol, Head, Salomon, Dynastar, Atomic...); snowboarding is well represented (Salomon, Rossignol, Atomic, Head, Burton...) and you can find all the new products (classic, cross and mini skis, freeride and freestyle snowskates, snowshoes, soft ski boots, hull or step boards, etc.)

This large branded clothing store with a disco atmosphere covers more than 3,000 m² spread over several floors and offers the widest choice of jeans (Diesel, Pepe Jeans...) in Pas de la Casa. The men's department is on the ground floor with brands such as Boss or Kenzo, while on the first floor women will find brands such as Custo, Lulu Castagnette, Mango or Le Temps des Cerises. The second floor is dedicated to children and the basement offers more "sporty" and casual brands.

An institution in Pas de La Case since 1957. Taken over by Vicky, this upmarket boutique specialises in handbags from well-known brands such as Michael Kors and Lancaster. There is also a nice section of Dior, Chanel and Ray Ban glasses as well as some fancy pieces. On the ready-to-wear side (Armani is favoured by the place), there is a large choice of jackets, accessory sets, scarves, leather gloves... The temple of quality fashion for visiting coquettes! Patricia and Jérôme's welcome is most charming!

A brand new fashion, trendy and elegant boutique opened this year on the heights of Pas de la case. Like Jade, the well known manager of the shop, also sells online (on www.l-imparfaite.com). A beautiful display of very nice stainless steel jewelry in gold or silver, accessories and bags "flashy", pretty pieces very fashionable and according to the season, jackets "panther", or silver, pretty knit sweaters, shorts in imitation, flowery dresses ... Jade follows the trend and is a model in her spare time, she will advise you at best. Go there!

This brand new store, opened in 2021, offers a large choice of alcohol, tobacco and other complementary products... Clear and airy and very well stocked, the welcome is very pleasant and in French (unless you are a pro in Catalan or Spanish!) for personalized advice from Louis, Jaume or the charming and gallant employer. Well located at the bottom of the resort and accessible with a large parking lot nearby, you can't miss it with its large window. It welcomes you every day from 10am to 7pm.

Rue du Languedoc is a shopper's paradise, with its multitude of boutiques. You'll find clothes for every style, the latest shoes and original, colorful accessories. It's also the temple of cosmetics, with products to suit all skin and hair types. Toulouse Boutiques lists all these must-see addresses on its market place, allowing you to discover local businesses 24 hours a day. When you buy on this site, you're supporting the city's retailers and getting a good deal at the same time.

Toulouse is full of unusual stores where you can find original and atypical gifts. One such shop is "L'idée Objets Atypiques - Cadeaux du monde". Neon lamps in the shape of dinosaurs or rockets, levitating lamps, moving globes, levitating vases and many other unusual objects are on offer. The boutique also offers a wide range of chic, designer decorative objects, as well as gift ideas for men, women and children. Whether it's for a birthday, Christmas or a housewarming, you're sure to find the perfect gift. "L'idée Objets Atypiques is the perfect place to find trendy, original gifts for every occasion.

Open daily from 7am to 9pm, it offers a professional washing and drying service. State-of-the-art machines guarantee impeccable cleanliness and perfect drying of your clothes. The laundromat is environmentally friendly and uses ecological products, which are included in the price. So you won't need to bring your own detergent. For your safety, the laundromat is equipped with a video surveillance system. Average wash cycle time is 35 minutes and average drying time is 30 minutes. The Laundromat accepts payment in cash and by contactless credit card. Free parking is available in front of the laundromat. Au Fil du Linge also offers an Amazon parcel collection service. Come and discover this new laundry concept in Tarbes for optimum care of your laundry.

Rapid Pare-Brise Toulouse BALMA is a windshield repair service. Rapid Pare-Brise Toulouse BALMA also offers complementary services such as vehicle loan, courtesy cleaning and a free welcome kit. The center highlights its warranty package, which includes one-year breakage insurance, lifetime impact repair, lifetime bonding and compliance with manufacturer's rates. Customer reviews testify to general satisfaction with the service offered by this facility.

Since 2007, Dans Ma Cabane has offered a wide selection of toys, home decor, childcare, creative hobbies and personalized items. Whether you're looking for a gift or to decorate your child's bedroom, Dans Ma Cabane has selected the sweetest, most original and irresistible brands. The store also offers a Click and Collect service, enabling you to order online and collect your items in-store whenever you like.

Le Cochon Bleu feeds both the mind, with a careful selection of literary works, and the stomach, with simple lunchtime fare. At the table: Ginette-style duck breast, ricotta lasagne, country-style veal sauté... Novels, fine books, comics and children's books can be leafed through at any time while enjoying a coffee, tea or the inevitable "chocolat du Cochon". In fine weather, regulars often occupy the small trellised terrace. In winter, you can take refuge indoors, enjoying the warm, if somewhat cramped, surroundings.

L'atelier du Volvestre has been present in Carbonne since 2008. Located in the heart of the town on rue Jean Jaurès, this one-stop shop offers a wide choice of shoemaking, key duplication and leather goods, with over 1,000 references. You'll also find photocopies, faxes, cartridge refills, license plates, signage, printing, stamps and more. Their emergency locksmith service, available 24/7 within an 80 km radius of Carbonne, is a real plus for local residents and professionals alike.

Quel Petit Vélo ? Is a bicycle store located in Toulouse. This itinerant workshop offers bike repairs at home or at the workplace. In addition to repair services, the store also sells new and used parts.com. For cycling enthusiasts, the site also features a calendar of upcoming cycling events. Is a bicycle store in Toulouse offering repair services and sales of new and used parts.

Eros & Agape... A pretty program in the name of this women's clothing boutique near La Daurade. Its credo: green couture made in France. By this we mean eco-responsible fashion, certified organic and vegan outfits, entirely designed and sewn in the Toulouse workshop. Cécile Azem is the designer behind this crazy project. To offer a whole range of clothes and accessories designed with respect for the environment, without neglecting comfort, elegance or fashionable lines. Ready-to-wear, of course, but made-to-measure too. All you have to do is get in touch, and you'll leave with a model that's just right for you. Here, your purchases make sense.