The best second-hand shops: where to shop for vintage in Nice
Do you love hunting for vintage gems? Let’s go, then! Here are our top spots in Nice where you can hunt for unique pieces, breathe new life into yesterday’s fashions and express your style with flair.
Central Vintage Shop
Head to the alleyways of Nice’s Old Town, where you’ll fall in love with Central Vintage Shop and its ultra-trendy shop. Here, regular deliveries of colourful pieces catch everyone’s eye — and rack up the likes, as its Instagram feed is a real source of inspiration for retro fashion lovers. Among the must-haves of the moment: biker-inspired leather jackets, which are hugely popular this season. Available in several styles, colours and cuts, they suit every vibe… but we love them in all their forms.
Bozar Vintage
A stone’s throw from Jean Médecin, Nice’s shopping avenue, head to Bozar Vintage, aka the temple of vintage T-shirts. Behind this shop is a true enthusiast who has made this cult garment the centre of his universe. But rest assured: you’ll also find plenty of other items to help you refine your retro looks. Here, the T-shirt reigns supreme — available in every colour, print and size. A beautiful tribute to this century-old staple, brought back into fashion with style. So, are you ready to find your new favourite piece?
(Re)shop
Head to NICETOILE to immerse yourself in the world of (Re)Shop and discover its diverse ready-to-wear sections: a spacious and trendy women’s section, a men’s lounge area, and a children’s corner brimming with little gems. This unique place combines image consulting, personal shopping, and style expertise. If you’re looking to breathe new life into your style, this is where it all begins!
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AKA Vintage
Head to Durandy to discover AKA Vintage. This brand new temple of vintage ready-to-wear clothing, specialising in pieces from the 1960s to the 2000s, carefully selects each unique piece. Among this season’s standout trends, we love the stylish and unique autumn jackets — special mention goes to this Carhartt patchwork jacket, a clever blend of fabrics and inspirations.
Caprice Vintage
In the heart of Nice’s Old Town, step inside Caprice Vintage, a charming shop that feels straight out of an Audrey Hepburn film. A refined, elegant atmosphere where every detail oozes old-world sophistication. Behind the racks, a passionate fashion lover watches over treasures from Chanel, Hermès and other big names in luxury vintage. Here, ladies, we celebrate vintage jewellery and accessories — those little gems that make any everyday outfit stand out.
Very Bad Frip
Head to the Notre-Dame district, and more specifically to a pretty red shopfront brimming with vintage charm. That’s where you’ll find Very Bad Frip, a must-visit for lovers of American retro style. As soon as you step inside, you’ll be immersed in a world of colourful varsity jackets, sports jerseys, oversized joggers and printed T-shirts. It has everything you need to relive scenes from your favourite old-school American series, with 90s vibes and laid-back looks all around.
Tra District
Head to Gorbella to immerse yourself in the world of Tra District. Here, it’s not just about second-hand clothes, but a truly eco-friendly way of shopping. The place is like a showroom combining second-hand ready-to-wear clothing and local creations made on the Côte d’Azur. Feminine elegance is celebrated through a variety of pieces designed for all women and all everyday styles. And for bargains, don’t miss their big clearance days, which promise great finds at very reasonable prices.
LEB & FRIP’
Head to Nice’s Old Town, where a giant bear proudly stands outside a shop unlike any other: LEB & FRIP’. Behind this iconic shopfront lies a real treasure trove for vintage lovers, eco-friendly creations and great deals. Here, the pieces tell a story, the prices are unbeatable, and every visit is a source of inspiration for iconic looks and memorable outfits.
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