L'Empreinte coopérative
Old Montréal fine craft co-op selling pottery, toys and jewelry by dozens of Québec artisans.
- Montréal
- Stores and restaurants
About L'Empreinte coopérative
L'Empreinte coopérative is a fine craft co-op in Old Montréal. It sells work by dozens of Québec artisans, including pottery, toys and jewelry, all gathered under one roof. Because it is run as a cooperative, the shop gives local makers a shared space to reach the public.
L'Empreinte suits visitors looking for a meaningful souvenir and locals hunting for a handmade gift. It fits naturally into a walk through the old streets of Vieux-Montréal, between a café and a stop by the river. Pick up a mug or a small ceramic piece to bring a bit of Québec craft home.
At a glance
- Category
- Stores and restaurants
- Based in
- Montréal
- Size
- An independent, smaller maker
- Listed in
- Made in QuebecMade in QuebecMade in MontrealMade in Montreal
- Website
- lempreintecoop.com
Questions people ask
Is L'Empreinte coopérative made in Quebec?
Yes. L'Empreinte coopérative started in Quebec and is based in Montréal, on the island of Montreal, so it is listed in both Made in Quebec and Made in Montreal.
What does L'Empreinte coopérative do?
Old Montréal fine craft co-op selling pottery, toys and jewelry by dozens of Québec artisans.
Where can I buy from L'Empreinte coopérative?
Start with its official website, lempreintecoop.com. Visit one of its locations, or check its website to find the closest one.
Is L'Empreinte coopérative a big company or a small business?
L'Empreinte coopérative is an independent, smaller business. Buying from makers like this one supports local jobs directly.
What are some local brands similar to L'Empreinte coopérative?
Other local brands in Stores and restaurants include Brûlerie Saint-Denis, Basha, Beauty's Luncheonette, Café Olimpico.
How did L'Empreinte coopérative get on this list?
Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run L'Empreinte coopérative and want to update this page, contact us.
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