Shopping Guide
Apocalypse
355 Talbot St.
7.6 km from campus
519-204-5738
apocalypseshop.com
It's not the end of the world — it's a great selection of cool duds and kicks including Adidas, Vans and PF Flyers. This shop carries a lot of clothing for guys, but they have some stuff for the ladies as well!
Archies Surf Shop
649 Richmond St.
5.7 km from campus
519-439-1619
archiessurfshop.com
Archies is a one-stop shop for surf and sun fashions. Their brands include Hurley, Roxy, Billabong and Element among others, with items ranging from shoes to hats and everything in between.
Backstage
Masonville Place, 1680 Richmond St.
9.7 km from campus
519-679-4505
A huge selection of clothes, accessories, pins, patches and more featuring awesome bands, comic book characters, TV shows and movies. They also have a ton of giftware like lunch boxes, bobble heads, action figures and more, so you'll never be stuck searching for that perfect present ever again.
City Lights
356 Richmond St.
6.8 km from campus
519-679-8420
tinyurl.com/citylightsbooksfb
Touted as Canada's most unusual bookstore, City Lights has so much more than just books. The dusty, cozy shop is for the true book lover; this is not Chapters, folks! City Lights buys and sells used books, movies and CDs as well.
Covent Garden Market
130 King St.
7.8 km from campus
519-439-3921
coventmarket.com
London's downtown market is bursting with food and floral vendors looking to tantalize your senses. Loads of local produce and small family businesses are packed into this indoor venue. From May to November, local farmers are featured in an outdoor market, and the winter months transform the space into a gorgeous outdoor skating rink.
From Mars
347 Talbot St.
7.6 km from campus
519-438-6277
From high-end Canadian independent designers to Converse, From Mars has a truly eclectic mix of women's fashion. Some of the designers include Kitchen Orange, Body Bag by Jude, Carve and Lady Dutch. Their focus has always been to support Canadian designers, but they've also added a little European to the mix — including handmade footwear from Portugal and Spain. While the goods can get a little on the expensive side, there are definitely price points for everyone.
Lolita
533 Richmond St.
6.1 km from campus
519-850-5100
lolitaonrichmond.com
Located in the heart of London's Richmond Row, Lolita carries a wide variety of clothing and accessories for women. The fun and friendly atmosphere makes for a very enjoyable shopping experience.
Lovesick Vintage Fashion
723 Richmond St.
8 km from campus
519-428-1186
tinyurl.com/lovesickfb
Owned by Kimberly Petrie and located on Richmond Row, this little shop packs a lot of fashion. You can find the perfect slip, scarf or even a one-of-a-kind dress here. There's always something interesting in stock — but remember, they take cash only.
Talize
1345 Huron St.
1.8 km from campus
519-455-1112
talize.com
Talize invites you to "discover the power of thrift." Part discount store, part second-hand store, Talize offers bargain-hunters a bright, spacious, organized shopping experience where vintage, new and nearly new merchandise is priced to sell!
Weezi
204 Albert St.
6 km from campus
519-642-2651
weezi.com
It's located right beside Prince Albert's on the corner and in an upstairs studio. Lovers of things vintage and 50s-inspired will find a lot to covet here. Handmade designs, quirky notebooks madewith the covers of albums and old novels, kooky patterned handbags and aprons — it's like traveling back in time. The store is friendly, colourful and cluttered in the best way possible.
355 Talbot St.
7.6 km from campus
519-204-5738
apocalypseshop.com
It's not the end of the world — it's a great selection of cool duds and kicks including Adidas, Vans and PF Flyers. This shop carries a lot of clothing for guys, but they have some stuff for the ladies as well!
Archies Surf Shop
649 Richmond St.
5.7 km from campus
519-439-1619
archiessurfshop.com
Archies is a one-stop shop for surf and sun fashions. Their brands include Hurley, Roxy, Billabong and Element among others, with items ranging from shoes to hats and everything in between.
Backstage
Masonville Place, 1680 Richmond St.
9.7 km from campus
519-679-4505
A huge selection of clothes, accessories, pins, patches and more featuring awesome bands, comic book characters, TV shows and movies. They also have a ton of giftware like lunch boxes, bobble heads, action figures and more, so you'll never be stuck searching for that perfect present ever again.
City Lights
356 Richmond St.
6.8 km from campus
519-679-8420
tinyurl.com/citylightsbooksfb
Touted as Canada's most unusual bookstore, City Lights has so much more than just books. The dusty, cozy shop is for the true book lover; this is not Chapters, folks! City Lights buys and sells used books, movies and CDs as well.
Covent Garden Market
130 King St.
7.8 km from campus
519-439-3921
coventmarket.com
London's downtown market is bursting with food and floral vendors looking to tantalize your senses. Loads of local produce and small family businesses are packed into this indoor venue. From May to November, local farmers are featured in an outdoor market, and the winter months transform the space into a gorgeous outdoor skating rink.
From Mars
347 Talbot St.
7.6 km from campus
519-438-6277
From high-end Canadian independent designers to Converse, From Mars has a truly eclectic mix of women's fashion. Some of the designers include Kitchen Orange, Body Bag by Jude, Carve and Lady Dutch. Their focus has always been to support Canadian designers, but they've also added a little European to the mix — including handmade footwear from Portugal and Spain. While the goods can get a little on the expensive side, there are definitely price points for everyone.
Lolita
533 Richmond St.
6.1 km from campus
519-850-5100
lolitaonrichmond.com
Located in the heart of London's Richmond Row, Lolita carries a wide variety of clothing and accessories for women. The fun and friendly atmosphere makes for a very enjoyable shopping experience.
Lovesick Vintage Fashion
723 Richmond St.
8 km from campus
519-428-1186
tinyurl.com/lovesickfb
Owned by Kimberly Petrie and located on Richmond Row, this little shop packs a lot of fashion. You can find the perfect slip, scarf or even a one-of-a-kind dress here. There's always something interesting in stock — but remember, they take cash only.
Talize
1345 Huron St.
1.8 km from campus
519-455-1112
talize.com
Talize invites you to "discover the power of thrift." Part discount store, part second-hand store, Talize offers bargain-hunters a bright, spacious, organized shopping experience where vintage, new and nearly new merchandise is priced to sell!
Weezi
204 Albert St.
6 km from campus
519-642-2651
weezi.com
It's located right beside Prince Albert's on the corner and in an upstairs studio. Lovers of things vintage and 50s-inspired will find a lot to covet here. Handmade designs, quirky notebooks madewith the covers of albums and old novels, kooky patterned handbags and aprons — it's like traveling back in time. The store is friendly, colourful and cluttered in the best way possible.
