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It is no wonder that shoppers and cruise ships from around the globe flock to St. Maarten/St. Martin. A shopper's haven, the island is one of the world's few duty-free ports and luxury items cost up to 50% less than in other countries.
The stylish boutiques of St. Maarten/St. Martin offer the finest in exclusive jewelry, watches, diamonds, French cosmetics and perfumes, state-of-the-art electronics, souvenirs, international fashions from leading designers, and much more.
Most of Dutch St. Maarten's shopping is concentrated along Front Street in Philipsburg. Those who seek designer boutiques, upscale imports and exclusive shops will find them in Marigot near the Marina Royale at the southern end of town.
Cameras & Accessories
Famous for his luminous expressions of the Caribbean atmosphere, Antoine Chapon has opened his own gallery at Marina Port La Royale in Marigot.
Jewelry
"An Emblem of Exquisite Jewelry and Fine Time Pieces." Family owned and operated since 1987, Ballerina Jewelers is one of the most trusted and respected jewelers in the Caribbean, providing their clients a unique and personalized shopping experience, in a luxurious and relaxed environment. Ballerina Jewelers stands as an unrivaled source for certified loose diamonds in all shapes and sizes. Featured are brilliant white, canary, Champagne, black, and pink diamonds set in unique handcrafted mountings with an impressive brand portfolio of award-winning designers such as Stefan Hafner, Leo Pizzo, Simon G., Fope, Hidalgo, Tacori Bridal and 18K925 silver and gold collection, and more. Ballerina Jewelers is also known as one of the leading watch retailers housing avant-garde timepieces by Roger Dubuis, Franck Muller, Cvstos, Pierre Kunz, Perrelet, Franc Vila, Bedat & Co, Bell & Ross, Technomarine, the world of Jacob & Co., and more. Do not forget to visit their sister store The Jewelry Boutique for the incredible experience of Guess and Pandora shop-in-shop in a very friendly atmosphere. Boasting six flourishing locations across the Caribbean, Ballerina Jewelers has maintained an outstanding reputation for quality, service, and value. All purchases are guaranteed and come with certified appraisals. US service centers. Do not miss the opportunity... "Become a member of the Ballerina family." Front Street 53-A & 56, Philipsburg, Harbour Point Village.
Cameras & Accessories
The Chulani Group of Companies was established in 1958 and is considered a pioneer in the duty-free industry. Today, they are the largest and most experienced photography dealer on the island of St. Maarten/St. Martin with a reputation for excellent service. They stock a wide range of photographic products and accessories at the most competitive prices. Shop with confidence knowing you have 50 years of experience by your side. Front Street 81, 93, 43-H.
Jewelry
Voted consistently as St. Maarten's No. 1 jewelry store, Caribbean Gems is a must-see family-owned business. Many regular visitors to St. Maarten know that for jewelry shopping, there is no better store on the island. From fine GIA certified diamonds in all shapes, sizes, and colors, to designer jewelry and world-class Swiss watches, and all at the most competitive prices on the island. An in-house workshop, US service centers, toll-free customer support, lifetime upgrade policy, certified appraisals, and the friendliest service on St. Maarten – you won't be disappointed! Two locations: Front Street 22 & 40, Philipsburg.
Cameras & Electronics
The Chulani Group of Companies was established in 1958 and is considered a pioneer in the duty-free industry. Today, they are the largest and most experienced photography dealer on the island of St. Maarten/St. Martin with a reputation for excellent service. They stock a wide range of photographic products and accessories at the most competitive prices. Shop with confidence knowing you have 50 years of experience by your side. Front Street 81, 93, 43-H.
Jewelry
DK Gems International is a family-owned business that fuses high-quality designer jewelry with unparalleled customer service. Customers return time and again for their unrivaled personal attention and competitive prices. DK Gems carries Tacori and is the only store on St. Maarten that sells Kwiat and A. Jaffe - these brands are all adored by jewelry aficionados. DK Gems has one of the most extensive loose diamond collections on the island. DK Gems also carries several Swiss timepieces including Graham, Arnold & Son, Van Der Bauwede, and deLaCour. A knowledgeable and friendly staff with four GIA certified gemologists make your buying experience easy and memorable. Please make sure to visit their new website at www.dkgemsint.com. Front Street 69-A, Philipsburg.
Jewelry
World-renowned designer, Effy Hematian, founded Effy Jewelers. Effy is inspired by the strength, speed, and power of the panther. He is known as the "King of Color" making beautifully handcrafted designs with diamonds and vividly colored gemstones. Since 1979, Effy Jewelers is a leader in innovative design for both men and women. The exclusive DiVersa, Balissima, and Espresso Bloom collections can only be found at Effy Jewelers on St. Maarten. Every piece of Effy jewelry comes with a lifetime warranty. Front Street 28-A & 49, Philipsburg; Cyrus C. Wathey Square 5, Philipsburg.
T-shirts & Accessories
T-shirts and collectible pins are hot commodities at the Rock Shop. One-of-a-kind "Rock T-Shirts" designed by artists like Jon Bon Jovi, Green Day, and Shakira make Hard Rock T-shirts top-shelf items. Show your support for a cause or simply sport a cool vintage design. T-shirts, bags, hats, and other cool accessories like one-of-a-kind collectible pins. On the Boardwalk in Philipsburg.
Jewelry
Joe’s Jewelry International was established in 1980 and has since grown into three locations on St. Maarten, becoming a luxurious duty-free shopping attraction on Front Street in Philipsburg. Reflecting the highest standard of service, Joe’s Jewelry International provides a lavish shopping experience, retailing luxury Swiss watches, diamonds, and outstanding fine jewelry. Joe's Jewelry International recently added two new Swiss watch boutiques on Front Street. Visit the first RADO boutique in the Americas and the world's most fashionable SWATCH boutique. Visit Joe's Jewelry International and ask for "Joe" to receive your FREE pair of diamond earrings. Visit www.joesjewelry.com and enter to win your prize today. DESIGNER JEWELRY: Carrera y Carrera, Gucci, Di Modolo, Gurhan, Luca Carati, Scott Kay, Asch Grossbardt, Rebecca, Honora Pearls, Chamilia, Ck, Edward Mirrel Titanium Jewelry, and more. SWISS WATCHES: Authorized dealers for Zenith, Parmigiani, Chronoswiss, Jaquet Droz, Concord, Rado, Swatch, Tissot, Swiss Army, Hamilton, Philip Stein, Michael Kors, Michele, TW Steel, Swarovski Watches, Frederique Constant, Cuervo y Sobrinos, Gucci, Marc Jacobs, Ball, Invicta, Toy, Calvin Klein, Guess, Fossil, Luminox, Suunto, and more. PURE LUXURY ITEMS: Vertu mobile phones. Lifetime workmanship guarantees, upgrades, trade-ins, and US service centers. Front Street 40, 60 & 66; Rado Boutique: Front Street 60; Swatch Boutique: Front Street 63.
Jewelry
"Luxury with a Family Touch." For over 20 years, this family business has gained a reputation for providing their clients with exceptional customer service and the highest quality of fine jewelry at unmatched prices. DIAMONDS: Kay's carries an incomparable inventory of GIA and EGL certified diamonds. With a full jewelry workshop, you can set any diamond in a hand-engraved micro-pave setting. Kay's also pride themselves on carrying the largest collection of natural chocolate-color diamonds in exquisite micro-pave designs and tropical blue diamonds in a unique color of gold. Investment Jewels: The family is proud to launch the new collection of INVESTMENT JEWELS: chocolate colored diamonds, natural alexandrites, Paraiba tourmaline, tanzanites, and imperial topaz. Kay's believes all jewelry should be of the highest quality and serve as an investment for future generations. dream in color: Kay's carries a large selection of unique colored gemstones including the newest color of topaz in the Caribbean. Beautiful tanzanite jewelry set is on special. Visit Kay's in downtown Philipsburg and experience the Caribbean's first boutique within boutique experience. All jewelry purchases are accompanied with GIA certified appraisals, lifetime guarantees, and upgrades. Mention this page for your FREE 1 ct gemstone. Front Street 65-A, Philipsburg; Harbour Point Village 7 (at cruise terminal); Aruba – St. Maarten – St. Kitts
Art Gallery (featuring Norma & Corinna Trimborn)
Norma Trimborn: Inspired by the Caribbean, her still lifes, nudes, and expressionistic images flirt with abstraction. Her "free and easy" painting style is rewardingly fresh. Corinna Trimborn: One of the most contemporary artists on St. Martin. Her figurative paintings and landscapes speak of the beauty of the Caribbean and everyday life. 39, Falaise des Oiseaux, Terres Basses.
Jewelry
Fine attention to detail, first-rate service, and exceptional value are qualities that have set Oro Diamanté apart for over two decades. They specialize in loose diamonds and diamond jewelry and they have perhaps the largest inventory of GIA certified diamonds on St. Maarten, as well as one of the largest selections in GIA certified natural fancy colored diamonds such as canary yellow and natural pink. Oro Diamanté's fine jewelry collection is also very extensive. They are exclusive distributors for the innovative and original creations of master designers Gabriel & Co., and they also represent Hidalgo whose wonderful collection of unique and colorful rings made with diamonds, enamel, and colored gemstones is popular the world over. Oro Diamanté also has a large selection of rare and unusual gemstones such as Padparadscha sapphire, Paraiba tourmaline, and natural color-changing Alexandrites. Come see why Oro Diamanté has maintained an intensely loyal clientele for over 20 years. All purchases come with certified appraisals and are backed by a full one-year unconditional warranty. Front Street 62-B, Philipsburg.
Waterfront Shopping Plaza
A Mediterranean village in the heart of the Caribbean! Uniquely situated on a waterfront plaza at the French/Dutch border and inspired by the simple beauty of Mediterranean villages like Portofino. Porto Cupecoy offers an eclectic array of boutiques, restaurants, and gourmet grocers, as well as a world-class marina and magnificent luxury condominiums. Sip cappuccino. Browse local art. Relax on your terrace and take in the view. Your every wish is within reach.
Art Gallery
View the extraordinary collection of "Plein Air" treasures painted by this celebrated Caribbean impressionist, whose works are joyous symbols of his native St. Martin. 6, rue de la République, Marigot; La Samanna Hotel, Baie Longue, Terres Basses.
This new contemporary gallery in downtown Philipsburg shows the island’s premier artists and brings a fresh creative vibe to the capital city. The inaugural exhibition featured Sir Roland Richardson. Front Street 44, Philipsburg.
Jewelry
Fine jewelry store operating for over two decades, Touch of Gold houses a large selection of "Ideal & Excellent Cut" loose diamonds and is the authorized dealer of Lazare Kaplan Ideal Cut diamonds. They also showcase a magnificent collection of fine platinum and 18 kt and 14 kt gold jewelry in breathtaking styles and designs. You'll find designer jewelry by Lazare Kaplan, Verragio, JB Star, Martin Flyer, Hidalgo, Soho, Angelique de Paris, Cédé, and more; and fine timepieces by Hermes, Milus, Jean Richard, Wenger, and more. Shop with confidence - at Touch of Gold your Champagne wishes and caviar dreams will become a REALITY! Front Street 38, Philipsburg.
Art Gallery (featuring Paul Elliott Thuleau & Sonja Mosick-Lewin)
Paul Elliott Thuleau: Paul Elliott paints images of simple Caribbean happiness. His work is universal and speaks of a nourishing beauty. Visit his gallery in the gourmet village of Grand Case. Sonja Mosick-Lewin: This sculptress gets her inspiration from the mystical world. Perceptible forces transform hard stone into soft underwater shapes. 107, blvd de Grand Case, Grand Case.