Some people love it, others are already tearing their hair out: it's that time of year again when you have to think about gifts for the kids. Are you looking for something special? Then you've come to the right place. We'll give you ten stores with unique gifts for children!
Labyrinth
Board games are making a huge comeback in the age of digital dominance and are very popular among young people. Labyrinth in Beursgebouw is a true paradise for board games, card games, dice games, and more. They also sell lots of jigsaw puzzles. It’s the perfect place to stock up on gifts for the holiday season. Because after all, what is more fun than playing games or puzzles with the whole family during the Christmas break?
Dille & Kamille
The Dille & Kamille store on the Hooghuisstraat has an extensive children's section. Like everything else at Dille & Kamille, the toys here are sustainable and thoughtfully designed. A few of our gift ideas: beautiful old-fashioned wooden toys, cooking utensils, cute dolls and cuddly toys, colorful children's books, clever games, or something for the kids’ room.
Softie Baby Musthaves
Wooden toys are sustainable, timeless, and don't make any noise (thank us later). Prefer something else? At Softie Baby Musthaves, you can also find puzzles, magnetic games, books, teething toys, and many other products from local businesses. You'll find this cute little shop in the Urban Shopper on Torenallee in Strijp-S.
Good Day Concept Store
The Good Day Concept Store offers trendy home decor and unique gifts. From small presents, such as crocheted Miffy soft toys and felt animals, to one-of-a-kind items like music boxes and brass crocodiles, this hidden gem on Leidingstraat at Strijp-S is the perfect spot for finding unique holiday gifts.
Looking for a little something, perhaps as a shoe present for Sinterklaas? Then we recommend Flying Tiger on Rechtestraat. Here, they like to color outside the lines with humorous gadgets. You will find games, stuffed animals, costumes, toys, craft materials, and other fun stuff for a small price. Want to wrap your gifts spectacularly? You've come to the right place for fantastic wrapping paper (with matching ribbons, bows, and glitter)!
Eppo Strips
Comic book fans, Eppo Strips is your place to be! This cheerful shop on Kleine Berg welcomes you with a colorful window display, and that's just the beginning. Inside, you'll find comics, action figures, board games, collectibles, manga, and much more. You're sure to find a special gift here.
Siki Kinderwinkel
At Siki Kinderwinkel, you will find sustainable outfits for kids that are also incredibly stylish. Whether you are looking for colorful hats for the cold winter months or a bomber jacket with a cool print, at Siki you will find gifts for the little ones.
The second floor of Sissy-Boy in the Blob is a true children's paradise. Here they sell unique toys for all ages – the kind of things you can hardly find anywhere else. From beautiful picture books to cute cuddly toys, and from tools for little adventurers to bath toys. Also great as a gift: a flashy outfit!
Coco Loco
Looking for a festive outfit for the kids? At Coco Loco, you'll find second-hand and new clothes for children aged 0 to 16. Be sure to check out the toy section too; they make fantastic presents and save you the trouble of another trip. The best thing about this place: you can shop in peace thanks to the play corner.
De Boekenberg
Dream away with a beautiful bedtime story, go on an adventure from your reading nook, or laugh out loud at a comic strip: a book is always a winner. From playbooks for babies to exciting novels for young adults: De Boekenberg has it all. You can find this household name on Kleine Berg. Success guaranteed!
Extra Tip: De Normaalste Zaak
Why buy something new when second-hand works just as well? Not only are you helping the environment, but you're also saving money! From stuffed animals to games and from wooden building blocks to educational toys: Eindhoven has lots of sustainable shopping options. Visit one of the many thrift stores and find a unique gift. Check out de Normaalste Zaak in Eindhoven.
Whether you want to go Christmas shopping or looking for that one glitzy outfit, Eindhoven is the ideal place to shop in preparation for the holidays. Retailers have special opening hours during this period (read: extra long shopping fun). Check our shopping page for all the information!