The Plaid Giraffe is a charming, locally owned boutique located in the heart of the Old Strathcona Community on Whyte Avenue. Celebrating 25 years as a go-to gift shop, it specializes in unique, locally crafted items like jewelry, handbags, and accessories. The store is dedicated to supporting local artisans, showcasing their stories and passions. Customers appreciate the beautiful selection of products and the eco-friendly items available. Shoppers often discover treasures that resonate with them, making it a delightful stop for anyone seeking gifts or personal treats. The friendly and helpful staff enhance the shopping experience, ensuring visitors leave satisfied. With a focus on local, Canadian, and women-owned businesses, The Plaid Giraffe is a beloved destination for all jewelry and accessory needs.
Just went for the first time and loved the store. Astrid was incredibly nice and gave amazing service, I'll for sure come back soon!
July 2026
Very cool shop with lots of jewelry! Didn’t find anything that suited me but it’s definitely worth checking out.
January 2026
Was in a rush and got a little lost downtown and the owner helped me find where i was looking for. She was so pleasant and thw store has AMAZING inventory from the little I saw. Will definitely be going back to purchase items.