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The guide to slow shopping in Kortrijk: discover the best, most fashionable hotspots.
Kortrijk, a charming city in the heart of West Flanders, offers more than just historical sights and cosy cafes. It is also an ideal destination for a day of shopping! Discover a mix of trendy boutiques, local brands and more sustainable shops. Whether you are looking for fashion, interior or unique gifts, Kortrijk has something for everyone. Dive into the bustling shopping streets and embrace the charm of local and slow shopping, while enjoying the atmospheric surroundings of this lively city.
Multi-brand store with more sustainable brands for men and women
In the heart of Kortrijk you can find Brooklyn, a multi-brand boutique that focuses on stylish fashion brands for men and women. The boutique offers a carefully selected collection of brands that are not only trend-conscious, but also value more ethical production and environmentally friendlier materials. Like Thinking Mu, Mud Jeans and Ecoalf.
From trendy and classic jeans to stylish dresses and skirts and from cool sweaters to timeless blouses – every season you’ll find a collection of high-quality and cool brands at Brooklyn. Also if you’re looking for streetwear, you’ve come to the right place!
Stylish boutique for the modern woman
TWEE is a stylish multi-brand store with a unique selection of high-quality women’s fashion. They distinguish themselves through a well-considered mix of styles that perfectly appeal to the modern woman who loves simplicity, quality and style.
The collection ranges from Scandinavian-romantic to progressive Belgian, and combines chic with casual for every occasion. From timeless classics to emerging brands, TWEE offers a fresh mix of established labels and new talents. In addition to clothing, you’ll also find a collection with modern shoes, jewellery and accessories.
Boutique with fashionable and timeless fashion
Welcome to Ensemble, a beautiful boutique where you can find trends as well as timeless design. The collection exudes effortless elegance, with a focus on quality, fit and attention to detail. With brands such as the French VEJA and the Belgian SIL, you can find an international mix of styles here. In addition to clothing, they also offer fashion accessories, jewellery and interior accessories.
The boutique is run by two sisters with excellent taste and provide personal service to every customer, which ensures a pleasant, warm atmosphere while shopping.
Glamor meets casual street style
The boutique Miamor is a place where glamour meets casual streetwear, with a playful wink to vintage design. Whether you’re looking for bold statement pieces, relaxed essentials or something special for a night out, at Miamor you’ll always find something that perfectly complements your style.
The unique collection has been carefully curated by owner Giselda Nora Marku. She will soon launch a new, unique project: a vintage and second-hand clothing rental service with designer brands. In the store, she noticed that many people are looking for evening wear that they will only wear once, so this is the perfect solution for that!
More sustainable boutique with a focus on natural materials and more ethical production
Do you prefer to buy clothes made from natural materials? And do you think it is important that your clothes are produced in a fairer and environmentally friendlier way? Then you have come to the right place at Maria’s Corner. With brands such as Albero Natur, Leela Cotton and Living Crafts you can find a timeless and basic collection of natural materials such as organic cotton, wool, hemp and linen that you want to wear season after season. And another good thing is: their collection is for both women, men and children.
The ultimate store for the whole family
Verduyn in Kortrijk is the ideal store for shopping with the whole family! Here you can find an extensive collection of shoes for women, men and children, but also clothing, bags and accessories for young and old. The store is a real family business, which is now run by the fourth generation. This family atmosphere is also what makes the store unique: the permanent team consists of familiar faces who provide personal service.
Fashionable boutique with street and skate wear
Looking for clothes that are both cool and fashionable? At Zimba in Kortrijk you discover a unique mix of stylish streetwear and skate clothing. One of the things that makes Zimbashop unique is their broad target group: from young to older, everyone can find something that suits their style here.
Walk into Zimba and indulge yourself with the colorful streetwear collection with brands such as Colorful Standard, CARHARTT, Volcom and Dickies.
Skate shop with authentic skate brands
Another cool shop for skate lovers is SBQ Skateboutique. This is not just any skate shop – it is a place for real skaters with authentic skate brands. In addition to cool clothing from quality brands, they also have everything you need for a good skate session: from skateboards to wheels and accessories. Immerse yourself in the local skate culture with a new outfit or get to know the cool events and projects that SBQ Skateboutique organizes.
Specialty store for lingerie, swimwear and nightwear
Lingerie BRA is the place to go for lingerie and swimwear in Kortrijk. Under the expert guidance of Eleen, a lingerie specialist with over 13 years of experience, you can shop stylish items from top brands such as Prima Donna, Marie Jo, Mey and Cyell. And there is something for everyone: most items are available in cup sizes from A to I, with options for every size and circumference. Whether you are looking for nightwear, sports bras or prosthesis bras, at BRA you’ll always receive personal advice in a warm, familiar atmosphere.
Stylish menswear and café in one
Vestiaire Bar Boutique in Kortrijk is much more than a regular menswear store, it is a combination of stylish menswear and a trendy café. The store offers a wide range of menswear, from basic T‑shirts and shirts to clothing with vibrant prints and unique designs. In the café area you can enjoy coffee, soft drinks, craft beers, wines and aperitifs. Feel welcome in this atmospheric place where everything revolves around style, coming together and having a good time.
Timeless men’s fashion in Kortrijk
Looking for timeless and high-quality men’s clothing such as refined knitwear, classic shirts and stylish jackets? Then visit State of Art, located in the heart of Kortrijk. Since 1987, they have been combining craftsmanship and iconic design in their collections for men. The label is gradually working towards a more sustainable offering, with the aim of having more transparency in their production chain and striving for the smallest possible ecological footprint. This makes their collection not only stylish, but also a more conscious choice.
High-quality suits for the modern man
Looking for a place where you can find a top-quality suit while shopping in a contemporary, stylish store? Café Costume has the ideal concept for the modern man. Visit the beautiful store in Kortrijk, where traditional craftsmanship is seamlessly combined with innovative and daring elements. Book an appointment and a professional tailor will measure your sizes, so that you leave with a perfectly tailored suit, shirt or trousers. When you’re looking for a top-quality wedding suit, you’ve also come to the right place.
Custom-made clothing from top brands in Kortrijk
Another beautiful store with custom-made menswear is Atelier Vic. This place is more than just a men’s clothing store — it’s a tribute to founder Victor Van Poucke, a visionary and perfectionist who pursued the perfect suit for his clients as early as the 1930s. Discover a collection of carefully selected, top-class brands and the possibility of customization. From tailored suits, shirts and trousers to unique details such as colored buttons, personalized labels and special stitching, every garment here is of the highest quality.
Cheerful concept store for children in Kortrijk
From colorful clothing and shoes to wooden toys and accessories, you can find it at La Gamba Rossa. This cheerful concept store for kids is a joy to visit for both parents and children. With more sustainable brands for children such as Tinycottons, Alwero and Liewood, you will also make a more conscious choice for your little one.
Playful children’s clothing in Kortrijk
In Kortrijk you can find the brand flagship store of the Belgian children’s brand Filou & Friends. Filou & Friends is a brand that makes more sustainable clothing for children from 0 to 8 years old. The collection consists of colourful, imaginative and high-quality outfits that are completely ‘play proof’. Step inside this playful store and discover the best clothes for your little one. Another nice thing: with their ‘Take Back’ program you can hand in old Filou clothing in Kortrijk, where it will be checked and sold in the Filou Forever corner, so that the clothing gets a second life.
Original children’s boutique in Kortrijk
Another great shop for children in Kortrijk is MOMO kids. Here you can find playful and unique children’s clothing, shoes, toys, accessories, decoration and care products from mostly more sustainable, trendy and Scandinavian brands. MOMO kids also offers birthday and birth lists, so that parents can put together the most beautiful baby items and gifts.
Stylish shoes and bags from Belgian brands
Finezza is a shoe store in Kortrijk with a focus on style, quality and attention to detail. Here you can find a selection of exclusive shoe and bag brands from Belgium, including Atelier Content and Wolvis. For example, the handbags are designed in Belgium and produced with woven leather in India, and the shoes are carefully selected with special attention to the last and fit.
Leather shoes, bags and accessories in Kortrijk
For handcrafted leather shoes, bags and accessories, Lazoulli in Kortrijk is the place to be. Every item in this store is locally designed with an eye for detail and produced more fairly in collaboration with craftsmen from Eastern Europe. In addition, every pair of shoes is made from naturally tanned leather. Step inside Lazoulli and discover handmade pieces that combine craftsmanship and style.
Comfortable shoes with European craftsmanship
The French brand Mephisto has been a pioneer in designing and manufacturing shoes with a focus on quality, comfort, design and craftsmanship since 1965. In the Mephisto store in Kortrijk you will discover an extensive collection of handmade shoes for women and men, made in a fairer way in Europe with only the best materials.
Quality repairs for shoes, bags and leather goods
Could your favourite (leather) item use a little love? Then you’re in good hands with shoe repair expert Chris. Known for his friendly service and speedy turnaround, Chris has built a solid reputation in Kortrijk and beyond. With care and craftsmanship, he brings your treasured pieces back to life — giving them a fresh start instead of letting them go to waste.
Exclusive second-hand branded clothing in Kortrijk
You can also go to Kortrijk for a unique second-hand experience. At BUDA11 you will find luxury second-hand clothing and accessories of high quality. The collection is carefully put together with brand clothing and accessories, including iconic names such as Levi’s, Carhartt, Louis Vuitton and Delvaux. In addition to second-hand fashion, BUDA11 surprises with a range of artworks by greats such as Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and Panamarenko, which gives the store an artistic touch.
Unique second-hand concept store in Kortrijk
Perron 2, located near the Kortrijk station, is a unique and colourful hotspot for students and young adults. Discover a unique mix of vintage clothing, streetwear, coffee, second-hand bicycles, books and music. Everything here revolves around reuse in a fresh and modern setting. Will you come here to score your ‘new’ vintage gem?
Ergonomic sleeping in Kortrijk
Are you looking for custom ergonomic furniture to help you sleep, work or relax better? Visit the Ergodôme showroom in Kortrijk and discover their expert solutions designed to support your comfort every day. Also discover the unique Greensleep collection, which perfectly combines greater eco-friendliness and ergonomics to provide a more natural and restorative sleep experience.
Unique design studio in Kortrijk for handmade carpets
Looking for a unique and colorful tapestry or rug? Then take a look at the creative design studio Lauv Design in Kortrijk. Designer Laurence Van Meerhaeghe creates unique designs for handmade rugs of premium quality, inspired by the organic shapes of nature, architectural movements and the retro style of the 70s and 80s. This way you are assured of a work of art with a bold pattern or atypical shape.
authentic fabric store in Kortrijk
Stoffen C is a Kortrijk family story of passion and craftsmanship, led by Christine, who has more than 35 years of experience with fabrics and fine materials. In the store you will find fabrics for custom-made table linen, curtains, cushions and other decoration. Everything is done with care and skill, from selecting the most beautiful fabrics to the finishing, which ensures a short chain and fair prices.
Professional tailor in Kortrijk
Looking for a skilled tailor in Kortrijk? Then go to Vian Naaiatelier. Whether it’s mending a favorite pair of pants, taking in a dress or adjusting other textiles, Vian Naaiatelier ensures a precise finish and a perfect fit.
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