Shopping in José Ignacio - Uruguay

Fashion ... Stylish Curiosities ... Deco

José Ignacio's dress code is known to be Bohemian-Chic. Despite the fact that somedays the beaches, the streets and Paseo José Ignacio could look like a giant fashion catwalk. Fashion and Style matters in South America, and especially here. Don't try to find a luxury boutique or fast fashion outlet stores, they aren't any here ! However, original concept stores and summer pop-up stores offer to visitors a wide variety of national and international lifestyle items and brands. José Ignacio's shopping district is quiet easy to tour, Calle Los Cisnes is the main street where shopaholics may go for some shopping. While staying or visiting José Ignacio, get inspired and add a few extra kilos to your luggage weight. Uruguay's stylish ponchos, shawls, hats, and comfy woolen plaids are among the most wanted items.

El Canuto. Nani Lanza and her sister Macarena are among the pioneers in fashion business in José Ignacio. El Canuto was born in 1995 with a proposal of a bit of everything. At that time there were clothes, furniture, books, and a long list of eclectic items. Today El Canuto is mainly a clothing concept store, consolidating each year as a fashion reference in José Ignacio. El Canuto offers designer garments mainly from Uruguayan, Argentinean, and Brazilian origin, all made from noble materials. The sisters selection includes Stylish pieces from Ana Livni, Manos del Uruguay, Meerk, Hersilia Valentini ... Put El Canuto on your shopping map ! It's definitely worth a visit. @elcanuto

El Canuto. Los Cisnes - 20402 José Ignacio - Maldonado - Uruguay

Paula Martini. Paula Martini is an artist and a renowned fashion designer, and Bajo el Alma is Paula's Atelier, Fashion Studio and Boutique in José Ignacio. This space of mass creativity is where she creates and showcases her eclectic handmade clothing, curated accessories, and other ethno-chic curiosities. Paula’s preferred fabrics ! Natural silk of course; hand-dyes by herself in about 60 colours, fine Merino wool to transcend the Uruguayan heritage, and linen for its natural tombé and comfort. What to shop from Paula Martini ! Bohemian-chic dresses, stylish ponchos, silk shawls, and comfy woolen plaids are among the most wanted items.

Paula Martini - Bajo el Alma. Las Golondrinas / Las Garzas - 20402 José Ignacio - Maldonado - Uruguay.

Magma. Because Style matters ! Magma is a multi-brand fashion store without equal in José Ignacio. This concept store offers the widest selection of national and international fashion clothing, bags and shoe labels. With an eclectic selection from Argentina, Brazil, Europe, United States, Uruguay ... 70 brands including references such as Kenzo, Marni, M Missoni, Chloé, UGG, Hunter, Jott, Maria Cher, Jazmin Chebar, Fila, Birkenstock, Dr Martens, Adidas ... are among the fashion brands and stylish pieces you may find here. Magma José Ignacio opens during the summer season only, while the village is booming with national and international visitors. You may also shop from Magama in Montevideo, Punta del Este, or online ! Espacio Magma.

Magma. Los Cisnes - 20402 José Ignacio - Maldonado - Uruguay

La Esteña. The iconic white and blue stripes facade is the signature of famous couple, Architect. Martin Gomez and wife Daniela Coll. La Esteña is a renowned home-decor store in José Ignacio, eclectic high-end deco pieces and curiosities are tastefully curated by a team of style savants who combine local favorites with curiosities from all over the world. The trendy store is naturally more visited during the summer season, as José Ignacio is booming with its international visitors.

La Esteña. Los Cisnes / Los Tordos - 20402 José Ignacio - Maldonado - Uruguay

Felix. We're not a clothing brand. We are Lifestyle Felix. That's what we like to be called ! Felix José Ignacio " Tienda de Playa " it says it all ! Felix is synonymous with " life on the beach ", that's why they always use and seek for comfortable fabrics, bright colours, and sophisticated prints. The result is clothes mainly made of linen fabric that identifies Felix as an Eternal Summer. Felix José Ignacio is an amazing tiny store that you should put on your shopping map ! It's worth a visit. @Felixbsas

Felix. Los Cisnes - 20402 José Ignacio - Maldonado - Uruguay

Santas Negras. A wonderful concept store that combines local items with some trendy imported chic brands. Opened and run by artist-interior designers Patricia Torres, Santas Negras is a showcase for an eclectic variety of clothing, furniture, and stylish curiosities. The store is on two levels, to flow organically and promote a circular way of navigating the store. Santas Negras items proposals are mainly of Uruguayan origin. This lovely Concept Store is the perfect place where to shop, Uruguayan ponchos, hats, stylish jewels, souvenirs ... or to have a chat and coffee break.

Santas Negras. Cno Saiz Martinez / Los Lobos - 20402 José Ignacio - Maldonado - Uruguay