ORBISVINTAGE & ANTIQUES IN PARIS 31 shops in the atlas.Illustration
Vintage & Antiques in Paris
31 stores · curated ORBIS register
Chercheminippes divides consignment clothing between specialised shops in Paris' sixth arrondissement, drawing its stock from second-hand wardrobes. Montmartre's Chine Machine buys and sells vintage denim alongside leather goods, with pieces from designer labels also represented. Its trade-in model offers another way to exchange clothing, alongside the consignment format represented elsewhere in this selection.
French brand founded 2005 by Michaël Azoulay — elevated casual basics blending Californian ease with South of France sensibility, woven in Europe and organic cotton.
Best for Pigment-dyed soft-tee basics from Marseille
American Vintage was founded in 2005 by Michaël Azoulay, a Marseille native, inspired by his travels to the United States in the early 2000s. The brand blends typically American casual attitude with the traditional allure of French fashion, creating an edited wardrobe of elevated basics inflected with vintage references. Based in Signes, a small town near Marseille, the brand employs 850 people worldwide with an annual turnover of 140 million euros. American Vintage is well known for casual cuts and a nuanced color range, using natural materials and quality fabrics with vintage treatment. Their perennial pieces sit at the intersection of Californian cool and South of France flair. The production process emphasizes sustainability: 68 percent of clothes are made in Europe (mainly Portugal and Bulgaria), with 11 percent from factories implementing sustainable processes, and 28 percent using organically-grown cotton.
A menswear brand that upcycles vintage French military fabrics into contemporary clothing. Each piece is unique — a jacket might be made from a 1960s army tent or a vintage naval duffel bag.
Best for Upcycled vintage French military fabrics into unique contemporary menswear — each piece one-of-a-kind.
Montmartre vintage buy-sell-trade shop stocked with luxury labels, denim, leather goods, and second-hand statement pieces at accessible prices.
Best for Affordable Paris vintage — second-hand leather, denim, and statement pieces
Chine Machine occupies a lively corner at 100 Rue des Martyrs in Paris's Montmartre district, just steps from metro Abbesses. The shop operates as a vintage marketplace where customers buy, sell, trade, and consign clothing across a curated range spanning menswear and womenswear. Inside, you'll find luxury designer pieces alongside work by local Paris makers, alongside denim staples and leather accessories. The inventory rotates with buyer interest—pieces stay reasonably priced, and the shop particularly welcomes selling: bring branded clothes and receive immediate payment of 30% estimated value, or 50% as store credit. Hours run Monday–Saturday 12:00–20:00, Sunday 13:00–20:00, with selling appointments available by monthly reservation. A steady draw for both locals and visitors seeking genuine secondhand finds rather than curated boutique pricing.
Collector Square brings authenticated pre-owned luxury into a physical Paris setting at 36 boulevard Raspail as well as online. Bags, watches, jewelry, art and other collectibles share the same specialist resale platform, giving shoppers several categories to compare without losing the authentication service that defines the business. Its clearest use is for examining established luxury pieces on the secondary market.
Best for Pre-owned luxury bags, watches, jewelry, and collectibles with expert authentication
Dutch-founded vintage chain, part of wholesaler GAIA, with a large Paris branch at 12-16 rue Tiquetonne near Les Halles rather than in the Marais. Racks span decades of secondhand menswear and womenswear, from denim to sportswear.
Best for Vintage denim, jackets, sportswear, and retro finds.
Episode is a secondhand and vintage clothing chain built by the Dutch wholesale company GAIA, which supplies and operates vintage stores across several European cities including Amsterdam, Brussels, Copenhagen and Paris. Rather than a single independent shop, Episode functions as a multi-city retail arm of a wholesale vintage-sourcing business, selling clothing bought and graded in bulk through GAIA's supply chain rather than curated piece by piece in the way a small owner-run vintage shop typically operates.
The Paris location sits at 12-16 rue Tiquetonne, near Les Halles in the 2nd arrondissement, where it has operated for more than two decades, well outside the Marais district. The shop is large by Parisian vintage-store standards, organized into ordered sections that let shoppers move through decades of stock, with a stated focus on clothing from the 1970s and 1980s alongside broader secondhand denim, jackets and sportswear.
As part of a chain rather than a single proprietor's collection, Episode's stock reflects wholesale vintage sourcing at volume rather than the item-by-item hunting more typical of independently owned vintage boutiques, though the Paris store has built a following among regular vintage shoppers in the city over its two-decade run on rue Tiquetonne.
Free’p’Star is a Paris vintage chain with five current shops across the 4th and 1st arrondissements, including addresses on rue de la Verrerie, rue du Temple and rue Saint-Denis. The stores are built around densely packed secondhand clothing and bargain-hunt rummaging rather than a tightly edited luxury-vintage presentation.
Best for Bargain-hunt vintage rummaging across several central Paris shops
Free'p'Star is a long-running Paris vintage retailer built on volume rather than curation: dense clothing rails and floor bins of jackets, dresses and denim from the 1970s-90s, priced from roughly 5 to 60 euros, sorted loosely rather than by size or era. Its widely-cited original Marais address on rue Sainte-Croix-de-la-Bretonnerie has closed, but the business continues to trade from several nearby storefronts - current reporting places locations on rue de la Verrerie, rue du Temple and rue Saint-Denis near Les Halles, with roughly five Marais-area shops in total. It is open 365 days a year and is routinely covered in Paris shopping guides as a destination for bargain vintage hunting rather than polished selection.
Saint-Germain gallery opened in 1982 by François Laffanour and Mara Cremniter on rue de Seine, specializing in furniture by 20th-century architects — Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Jean Royère. Holds the archives of the former Galerie Steph Simon (1956–1974).
Best for Collectible French modernist furniture
François Laffanour and Mara Cremniter opened the Downtown gallery on rue de Seine in Paris's Saint-Germain quarter in 1982, at a time when furniture designed by architects rather than furniture-makers was still a little-explored corner of the market. Laffanour took over running the gallery alone in 1992 and has continued to lead it since, building a reputation as one of the market's specialists in architectural furniture from the mid-20th century onward — pieces made by architects who, working in the decades after the Second World War, brought a functional, freedom-oriented approach to furnishing interiors. The gallery represents and deals in work by figures including Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Jean Royère, and Matthieu Matégot. It also holds the archives of the former Galerie Steph Simon, which from 1956 to 1974 represented furniture by Perriand, Prouvé, Le Corbusier, Serge Mouille, Georges Jouve, and Isamu Noguchi, giving Laffanour's gallery a direct historical link to that earlier program. Laffanour, born in 1952 in El Biar, has worked in the design and antiques trade for over four decades and is regularly described in trade press as a leading figure in the market for 20th- and 21st-century architect-designed furniture. The gallery continues to mount exhibitions from its Saint-Germain address and takes part in international design and art fairs such as PAD.
Founded in 2017, Imparfaite is a French vintage platform combining selected secondhand pieces with archive drops from fashion brands and private sales.
Best for Vintage and resale designer finds, archive pieces, and one-off discoveries
Jaiio is a Paris-based resale platform for authenticated pre-owned designer fashion. Its Galeries Lafayette corners in Haussmann and Toulouse sell curated luxury pieces alongside the brand's own boutique near Gare du Nord.
Best for Authenticated pre-owned designer fashion at Galeries Lafayette corners
Jaiio began in 2020, when childhood friends Aurélie Baranes and Joy Ignaczak set out to simplify the secondhand fashion market for sellers who didn't want to photograph, price, and ship their own wardrobes. The premise: hand over a bag of designer clothing, and Jaiio's team handles authentication, photography, listing, and sale. Luxury pieces are checked using the Entrupy authentication system before they're priced at 30 to 80 percent below retail.
The company now runs its operation from a 530-square-metre headquarters near Paris's Gare du Nord, where a staff of thirty photographs several hundred items a day and stores roughly 25,000 pieces awaiting sale. Beyond the e-commerce site, Jaiio holds near-daily live shopping sessions on the Whatnot app, moving pieces from Chloé and Saint Laurent that have lingered online, and dedicates some streams to charity sales.
For shoppers who prefer to browse in person, Jaiio operates two corners inside Galeries Lafayette — a 100-square-metre space in the Haussmann flagship split between premium clothing and accessories, and a smaller 37-square-metre corner in Toulouse. In 2025 the platform reported over 100,000 items resold and more than €3.5 million in sales, with consignors collectively earning over €1.5 million from their own wardrobes.
Paris gallery founded in 2000 by Philippe Jousse, split between a furniture space at 18 rue de Seine showing mid-century designers like Jean Prouve, Charlotte Perriand and Le Corbusier, and a contemporary art space at 6 rue Saint-Claude.
Best for Collectible design furniture and contemporary art exhibitions
Jousse Entreprise is a Paris gallery founded in 2000 by Philippe Jousse, operating across two distinct spaces. The furniture gallery, at 18 rue de Seine in the 6th arrondissement, deals in architect- and designer-made furniture from the mid-20th century, representing figures including Jean Prouve, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Serge Mouille, Jean Royere, Georges Jouve, Andre Borderie, Mathieu Mategot and Alexandre Noll. A second space at 6 rue Saint-Claude in the Marais focuses on contemporary art. Jousse has spent more than three decades working to build recognition for the mid-century architect-designers his furniture gallery represents, and the gallery has exhibited at fairs including Design Miami and Independent.
Kiliwatch mixes a dedicated vintage section with new labels such as Barbour, Patagonia, Lee and Japan Blue. Men’s and women’s accessories sit beside the clothing, making it broader than a by-weight vintage stop.
Best for Paris vintage denim, jackets, and military-inspired pieces
Paris second-hand clothing by weight—vintage pieces from across storeys, colour-coded price tiers from 20 to 60 euros per kilogram.
Best for Second-hand clothes sold by weight
Kilo Shop is a Parisian network of vintage second-hand clothing and accessory stores where most items are sold by weight using a choose, weigh, and take-away system. Price tiers are indicated by colour stickers: red (20 euros/kg), green (30 euros/kg), blue (40 euros/kg), and orange (60 euros/kg). The flagship Le Marais location spans 500 square metres over two storeys with a wide choice of unique, quality pieces. Additional locations include Paris Saint-Germain (250m²), Paris République, Grands Boulevards, and Chaussée d'Antin. Each store spreads vintage finds across multiple floors, offering a treasure-hunt experience of roaming across casual, fun, and decidedly Parisian second-hand fashion.
La Frange à l’Envers is a Paris-and-Bordeaux secondhand shop founded by two sisters, selling recent clothing, shoes, leather goods and jewelry from accessible labels through luxury houses.
Best for Designer resale finds, archive pieces, bags, and jackets
Vintage-luxury boutique at 16 Rue des Saints-Peres in Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris, selling authenticated pieces from houses including Hermes, Chanel, Dior and Saint Laurent inside a 1930s-styled space.
Best for Luxury vintage bags, jewelry, shoes, and designer clothing at a Paris showroom.
Mademoiselle Josephine is a vintage-luxury boutique and consignment showroom located at 16 Rue des Saints-Peres, 75007 Paris, in the Saint-Germain-des-Pres district. The shop is set inside a space styled as a 1930s boudoir and sells handpicked, authenticated vintage clothing, leather goods, accessories and jewelry from designers including Yves Saint Laurent, Thierry Mugler, Christian Dior, Chanel, Celine, Louis Vuitton and Hermes. The business advertises around 20 years of experience in luxury authentication and offers worldwide insured shipping along with a 14-day return policy.
Launched in 2020 by brothers Fabien and Vincent Huché-Deniset after sorting their own closets during lockdown, this Paris platform collects and resells secondhand pieces from roughly 200 partner brands and department stores, raising 1.2 million euros in April 2024.
Best for A circular-fashion platform for pre-loved, responsible wardrobe refresh
Paradigme was founded in 2020 by brothers Fabien and Vincent Huché-Deniset, who wanted to build a project together and found their starting point while sorting through their own wardrobes during successive pandemic lockdowns. That process led them to identify the limits of existing resale platforms, and they subsequently consulted secondhand enthusiasts and worked with brands directly to design a different kind of secondhand model. Rather than functioning as a peer-to-peer consignment marketplace, Paradigme positions itself as the first secondhand fashion platform to partner directly with brands, department stores and e-commerce sites, collecting and reselling used items sourced from roughly 200 partner labels. The company completed its first funding round in April 2024, raising 1.2 million euros with backing from investors including Showroomprivé, Hartwood and Campus Fund, funding used to expand the team, develop the platform and add new brand partnerships. Paradigme's growth has drawn coverage in French business and fashion press, including a listing among Challenges magazine's roundup of the year's notable startups, as part of a wider push toward circular, brand-partnered resale in French fashion retail.
Built in 1847, this glass-roofed passage connects Boulevard Montmartre to Rue de la Grange-Batelière and is known for old bookshops, stamp dealers, and the Hôtel Chopin.
Best for Glass-roofed passage for old bookshops, stamp dealers, antique toys, and vintage posters.
Pretty Box trades in vintage fashion, including designer pieces, denim, dresses, jackets and bags. Its Instagram feed functions as the current shop window, so availability may change before a visit.
Best for Designer vintage denim, jackets, and archive browsing in Paris
ReSee is a luxury consignment platform that collects, photographs, and resells pre-owned designer fashion. Current stock spans coats from The Row, vintage jewelry, and menswear sourced directly from sellers' wardrobes.
Best for Spans coats from The Row, vintage jewelry
Rouje translates Jeanne Damas's Parisian style into wrap dresses, red lipstick and a shoppable version of the label's Instagram image. The range centers on Parisian-style vintage dresses, with production associated with France.
Paris-founded online marketplace for secondhand furniture and decor, started in 2014 (originally as Brocante Lab) by Charlotte Cade and Maxime Brousse; lists over 300,000 vetted vintage and design pieces from individual and professional sellers.
Best for Second-hand French furniture and decor, flea-market shopping from home
Selency was founded in Paris in September 2014 by Charlotte Cade and Maxime Brousse under the original name Brocante Lab, later rebranded to Selency. The idea was to bring the browsing experience of a French flea market online, letting people buy vetted secondhand furniture and design pieces without physically visiting antique fairs. The platform has grown to list more than 300,000 items, moderated by an in-house team for authenticity and condition. Alongside individual consignment, Selency runs a professional-seller program aimed at established vintage and antiques dealers.
Sézane occupies L'Appartement at 1 rue Saint-Fiacre, in the Sentier quarter of the 2nd arrondissement of Paris. Morgane Sézalory opened it in October 2015, after building the label online. Seasonal collections and monthly capsule editions fill rooms furnished from the Saint-Ouen flea market. Menswear runs separately as Octobre Editions, a few doors along at number 12.
Best for Sezane ready-to-wear and home objects at L'Appartement, rue Saint-Fiacre
Sézane sells from L'Appartement at 1 rue Saint-Fiacre, in the Sentier quarter of the 2nd arrondissement of Paris. Morgane Sézalory opened the address in October 2015, some years after she established the label online. The rooms keep the proportions of the flat they once were, with high ceilings under ornate moulding. Much of the furniture came out of the Saint-Ouen flea market, chosen by Sézalory herself. A large marble table and deep armchairs stand among the wide fitting rooms.
The stock covers the autumn winter and spring summer collections, along with monthly capsule editions issued in limited runs. Footwear sits alongside the clothing. Jewellery and leather goods occupy the same floor of the shop. A second register runs to the home and the desk: stationery, pouches, household linen, gourmet food, pocket mirrors and terrariums.
The shop works as a connected boutique. Computers and tablets stand through the space, so a visitor can try a garment and then order the size wanted, with delivery included. Grands Boulevards is the closest metro station to the door. Menswear is handled separately under the name Octobre Editions, a few doors along at 12 rue Saint-Fiacre.
Parisian womenswear label founded in 2006 by designer Juliette Swildens with a bohemian-chic, 70s-90s-inspired aesthetic; several Paris boutiques, including its rue de Turenne store, closed in 2024, though the label continues online.
Best for Vintage-inspired fashion; Premium Parisian
Swildens is a Paris womenswear label created by designer Juliette Swildens in 2006, built around a bohemian, vintage-inflected take on Parisian style with references spanning the 1970s through 1990s and a recurring use of menswear-adjacent tailoring on feminine pieces such as jumpers and cardigans. The label operated a network of standalone boutiques in Paris, including a store on rue de Turenne, but announced the definitive closure of that Turenne location in September 2024, and other Paris addresses have also since been listed closed. The brand has continued to release seasonal collections sold online and through third-party stockists such as Smallable, suggesting a shift away from standalone retail toward wholesale and e-commerce distribution rather than a full shutdown of the label.
Founded by Sylvie Chateigner in Paris in 1994, Thanx God I’m a V.I.P. specializes in curated luxury vintage for women and men, with designer clothing, shoes, bags and accessories.
Best for Vintage designer finds, archive pieces, and one-off discoveries
Paris vintage-luxury boutique in the Triangle d'Or near Hermes, Chanel and Louis Vuitton's flagship stores, trading since 1987 with roughly 5,000 pieces on hand. Hermes and Chanel items are authenticated in-house by checking stitching, hardware stamps and date codes.
Best for Collector-grade authenticated vintage Chanel and Hermès
Valois Vintage has traded in Paris's Triangle d'Or - the luxury district near the flagship stores of Hermes, Chanel and Louis Vuitton - since 1987, making it one of the longer-established vintage-luxury dealers in the city. The boutique holds a large rotating inventory, cited at around 5,000 pieces spanning bags, ready-to-wear, jewelry and shoes from major design houses. Its authentication process examines construction quality, materials, hardware and stitching across brands; for Hermes specifically, specialists check leather grain, saddle stitching, hot-stamped markings, logo typography, closures, and date stamps. The shop also lists internationally through platforms such as 1stDibs.
Paris-founded resale marketplace for authenticated pre-owned luxury and designer fashion, launched in 2009 as 'Vestiaire de Copines' by six co-founders including Fanny Moizant and Sophie Hersan, and rebranded to its current name in 2012.
Best for European luxury resale
Vestiaire Collective launched in 2009 under the name Vestiaire de Copines, founded by six people - Fanny Moizant, Sophie Hersan, Sebastien Fabre, Alexandre Cognard, Henrique Fernandes and Christian Jorge - starting with around 3,000 pre-owned fashion items sourced from friends and family. The company rebranded to Vestiaire Collective in 2012 as it began expanding beyond France. Its core proposition is authentication: listings from individual and professional sellers go through an internal review process, now combining human expertise with AI-assisted checks. The platform has grown to operate across more than 70 countries.
Luxury vintage e-shop operating since 2000, pairing an online catalogue with physical stores in Paris's Marais and Tokyo's Minami Aoyama district, dealing in pre-owned Hermès, Chanel and Louis Vuitton.
Best for Luxury vintage bags, watches, and designer pieces sold online
This Paris-based vintage e-shop has operated since 2000, dealing in pre-owned luxury handbags, jewelry, watches and accessories from houses including Hermès, Chanel, Louis Vuitton and Rolex. It pairs its online catalogue, updated with daily new arrivals, with a physical retail presence at 25 Janvier stores, including one in the Marais at 97 Rue Vieille du Temple, and a flagship in Tokyo's Minami Aoyama district. Running an e-commerce vintage-luxury operation since 2000 puts the company among the earlier entrants into a Paris resale trade that has since become far more crowded, as newer platforms and boutiques have multiplied around the same pool of authenticated Hermès and Chanel pieces drawn from private collections and estate sales. The Tokyo location gives the business a second core market outside France, reflecting Japan's own long-established appetite for authenticated Western luxury resale goods, a category where provenance and authentication procedures are central to customer trust and to the prices such vintage pieces command.
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