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& Vintage, Aarhus

A cosy Latin Quarter boutique in Aarhus, & Vintage blends nostalgic fashion and characterful gifts in an intimate, carefully curated setting on Badstuegade.

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& Vintage is a small, carefully curated gift and vintage shop on Badstuegade in Aarhus’ atmospheric Latin Quarter. Inside, rails of retro-inspired clothing, vintage accessories and one-off decorative pieces are arranged with an eye for Scandinavian minimalism and nostalgia. It is the kind of intimate boutique where you browse slowly, discover unexpected finds and pick up distinctive gifts that feel personal rather than mass produced, all in a cosy, central neighbourhood setting.

A brief summary to & Vintage

  • Badstuegade 24, Aarhus, Aarhus C, 8000, DK
  • +4528963039
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  • Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
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  • Environment icon Indoor
  • Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
  • Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-5:30 pm
  • Friday 11 am-5:30 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-3 pm

Local tips

  • Plan your visit for a weekday afternoon to enjoy the full opening hours and a relaxed browsing atmosphere without the tighter Saturday schedule.
  • Bring a small tote bag if you expect to buy clothing or gifts, as this keeps fragile vintage pieces protected on the walk through the Latin Quarter.
  • Wear layers and shoes that are easy to slip off so you can quickly try on dresses, jackets or knitwear in the compact fitting area.
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A cosy vintage hideaway in the Latin Quarter

Tucked into Badstuegade, one of Aarhus’ narrow cobbled streets, & Vintage feels more like stepping into somebody’s well‑loved wardrobe than entering a conventional shop. The frontage is modest, often framed by bikes and everyday city life, but once inside the space opens into a warm, intimate room where clothing racks and shelves are arranged in thoughtful little vignettes. This part of town – the Latin Quarter – is known for its independent boutiques and relaxed café culture, and & Vintage fits neatly into that mood. The lighting is soft, music tends to be unobtrusive and the pace is unhurried, inviting you to take your time and let your eye settle on the details.

Curated pieces with a nostalgic twist

The selection leans toward vintage and vintage-inspired fashion with a hint of Scandinavian simplicity. Expect dresses, blouses and knits in classic cuts, alongside accessories such as scarves, jewelry and bags that look like they have a story to tell. Rather than overwhelming you with quantity, the focus is on well-chosen pieces in good condition and harmonious colours. Mixed in with the clothing you may find small decorative objects, perhaps a ceramic vase, an old‑fashioned frame or a patterned cushion that would suit a city apartment as well as a country house. The appeal lies in the sense that each piece has been considered and placed, so browsing becomes more like a treasure hunt than a simple shopping errand.

Neighbourhood atmosphere and local rhythm

Visiting & Vintage also gives you a taste of everyday Aarhus. Just outside the door, the Latin Quarter’s cafés and bars spill onto the street in good weather, and the small scale of the shop means you are always close to the counter, where casual conversation with staff comes easily. Opening hours are concentrated midweek and on Saturdays, reflecting a balance between city life and independent ownership. Afternoons can feel busier as locals drop in after work, while mornings, when open, are often calmer and better for slow browsing. The atmosphere remains relaxed rather than rushed, encouraging you to stay a little longer than planned.

Planning your visit and combining nearby stops

Because the space is compact, it is easy to see everything in one unhurried circuit, but many visitors find themselves looping back to reconsider a dress or accessory that caught their eye. Allowing at least half an hour is sensible; those with a passion for vintage styling may want more time to try things on and consider combinations. The central location means & Vintage pairs naturally with other explorations: a coffee in a nearby café, a stroll through the Latin Quarter’s side streets or a visit to other independent shops in the neighbourhood. Even if you leave empty‑handed, the visit offers a snapshot of Aarhus’ creative, small‑scale retail culture.

Details, textures and small discoveries

Part of the pleasure here lies in noticing the textures and finishes: a row of patterned fabrics hanging together, a stack of neatly folded knits, or a small table laid out with jewelry and trinkets. The shop rewards a slow, attentive eye, and the relatively low noise level makes it easy to focus on details. Changing rooms are simple but functional, and there is usually space to step back from the racks and think. With the door opening directly to the street, you remain aware of the city outside, yet the interior feels like a gentle pocket of calm within the urban bustle.

A stop for thoughtful gifting

As a gift shop as well as a clothing boutique, & Vintage is particularly appealing when you are looking for something personal yet affordable: perhaps a small accessory, a piece of jewelry or a decorative object with character. Items tend to feel unique rather than standardized, making them well suited as souvenirs of Aarhus or presents for friends who appreciate a vintage touch. Whether you are a dedicated vintage enthusiast or simply curious, this is the kind of place where a short visit can easily turn into an enjoyable pause in your day, surrounded by fabrics, colours and well‑loved styles.

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