With prices increasing everywhere, thrift shops have become the new norm for people looking to shop on a budget. In addition to being more affordable, they are also more sustainable and environmentally friendly! Dive into our list of the best thrift and vintage shops in Lebanon, and let’s go shopping!
1- Second Base
Located in Monot, Gemmayze and Batroun, Second Base (+961 71 368 135) gives a second chance to cool vintage clothing!
Photo – @secondbase.me
2- Pink Henna
If you’re looking for the best vintage jewelry, Pink Henna (+961 70 980 361) is the place to go. You’ll find antiques from all over the world, including bags, nightgowns and much more,
Photo – @pinkhennabeirut
3- Abboudi BouJaoude Vintage Prints Collection
Passionate cinephile Abboudi BouJaoude (+961 3 822 899) has been sharing his collection of vintage movie posters, old books, pictures, and cinema-related memorabilia for a while now. Get your own piece of history for as little as 10 USD.
Photo – Abboudi Aboujaoude
4- Histoire Geo
Instantly feel like you’ve traveled back in time at the Histoire Geo (+961 3 700 070) store, where an extensive collection of antique collectibles from around the world can be admired.
Photo – @histoiregeostore
5- Garage Luxe
Garage Luxe (+961 1 204 620 / +961 76 769 398) sells pre-owned luxury items from a wide array of well-known brands.
Photo – @garageluxefashion
6- Halabi Bookshop
Halabi Bookshop (+961 1 851 154) is a family-owned, independent and trilingual bookshop that sells new and preloved books. Order your favorite books online or browse the shelves for hidden treasures.
Photo – @halabibookshop
7- La Boutique du Marché aux Puces
La Boutique du Marché Aux Puces (+961 3 591 979) has a wide variety of items that range from clothing to luggage to tableware! Worldwide shipping is available.
Photo – @lemarcheauxpuces
8- Hamra Vintage
Antiques, vintage collectibles and vinyl records await you at Hamra’s old curiosity shop. Hamra Vintage (+961 71 499 722) is bursting at the seams with all kinds of vintage items. Just be prepared to do some rummaging!
Photo – @hamra.vintage
9- Waked Antiques
Waked Antiques (+961 3 433 429) sells all kinds of antique and vintage pieces. Head to the colorful store if you’re looking for that special item to uplift your home.
Photo – @wakedantiques
10- Depot-vente Beirut
Depot-Vente Beirut (+961 3 200 620) is where your dress-up dreams come true. Try not to be overwhelmed by the amount of clothing!
Photo – @bychakerabirached
11- The Vintage Shop 961
The Vintage Shop 961 (+961 3 827 715) is upcycling heaven. Find yourself a fabulous lamp or retro wall sign.
Photo – @thevintageshop961
12- Garage Souk
Every weekend is a new opportunity to pass by Garage Souk (+961 71 457 145), which supports independent vendors. Look out for the thrift stands upcycled handmade products.
Photo – @garagesouklebanon
13- La Brocante by Arc en Ciel
Arc-en-Ciel’s La Brocante (+961 70 122 859) breathes new life into old and tired furniture. What’s more, anything that’s sold goes toward Arc en Ciel’s mission of helping underprivileged families.
Photo – @labrocantearcenciel
