2024-2025 Official Tourist Guide of the Îles de la Madeleine

Culture and Living History – Travel by Experience

La Méduse - Verre Soufflé

La Route de la Soie

La Fille de la Mer, Savonnerie Artisanale 1309, chemin de La Vernière, L'Étang-du-Nord 418 937-1644 ― lafilledelamer.com Open: year-round. La Fille de la Mer’s workshop is open to the public and you can see the artisans at work! Come discover our many handcrafted soaps and cosmetics made with local ingredients like kelp, honey, wild fruits, plants and sand. We offer unique products such as old-fashioned and fancy-coloured soaps, candles, bath bombs, lip balms, creams, etc. Visit our summer shop in La Grave, historical site. [ad p. 80] La Route de la Soie $ 499, chemin Boisville Ouest (La Côte), L'Étang-du-Nord 418 937-8892 ― laroutedelasoiejava.com Open: June to September. Off-season, by appointment. The artist, silk painter and practitioner of Essenian and Egyptian therapies, Access Bars Theta Healing and Healing Touch (levels 1, 2 and 3), Yuli Purwiyanti, invites you to her shop to discover the beauty of her paintings on silk and jewellery creations. La Route de la Soie offers unique products such as scarves, ponchos, hammocks, wall pieces, crystals, etc. Havre aux Maisons Island $

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Atelier Iso

307, chemin des Caps, Fatima 418 986-2222 ― 418 937-4683 ― atelieriso.com Open: June to September. Off-season, by appointment. Iso is a colourful multidisciplinary artist. She dedicates herself to creating one-of-a-kind glass artworks in her boutique-workshop. Various techniques are used, such as blown glass, thermoforming, fused glass, and sandblast engraving. Her workshop is always open to the public, and it is possible to see her in action early in the season! [ad previous page] Carole Vigneau Boutique Arts & Artisanat $ 145, chemin Philippe-Thorne, Fatima 418 986-7678 ― carolevigneauartsetartisanat.ca Open: year-round. Carole Vigneau, a multidisciplinary artist from the Magdalen Islands, offers a variety of products. Little houses slightly crooked to reflect the strong winds of the Islands, hand-painted dinnerware showcasing the various colours of the local houses, and Carole Vigneau Boutique Arts & Artisanat merchandise for

custom souvenirs and gifts. L'Étang-du-Nord Bijoux Belle et Nathan

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236, chemin Le Pré, L'Étang-du-Nord 418 969-7302 ― bijouxbelleetnathan.com Open: year-round.

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La Méduse - Verre Soufflé

2-638, route 199, Havre-aux-Maisons 418 969-4681 ― lameduseim.com Open: year-round.

Jewelry making, custom-made bracelets and chain necklaces, local stone transformation, 9.25 sterling silver, 10K gold, stainless steel or gold, Swarovski crystals from Austria, and thousands of unique pieces of jewelry. Get the best of both worlds with the local craftsmanship of a modern family-run jewelry store.

La Meduse is a hand-blown glass business. With an open-to-public workshop and an art gallery-style sales area, you will be able to watch the artists at work and discover both unique and beautiful pieces, chandeliers, jewels and objects for the everyday life. Welcome to Sophie and Catherine's universe! [ad next page]

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