Les Amis — Local services in Seattle

I had a disappointing experience with the staff at this store. While shopping with a friend in Ballard and Fremont, I decided to stop by this shop, carrying some purchases from other stores and a box of pastries. As I was handling hand cream and soap, a staff member approached me and, in a rude manner, told me I couldn’t carry my purchased items around the store. This made me feel unfairly singled out and treated as if I were a thief.

I understand that theft is a concern for many businesses, but the way this situation was handled was unprofessional and humiliating. Instead of creating a welcoming environment, the staff’s behavior made me feel unwelcome and degraded. It’s no surprise that stores like this struggle when they alienate potential customers with such treatment. I won’t...

This is a lovely women's clothing/jewelry store located in the Fremont district. Very fashion forward. Locally made jewelry and handbags. Some shoes. Staff very friendly and helpful. River Song jewelry (all handmade) and Mexican handmade blankets, wool hats, some artwork and candles by Luis. Some clothing pieces. A fun place to shop. News flash: A small selection of Alice Noon handbags just arrived in the store. These are locally made, quality high end leather handbags....

Excellent curated clothing--livable, high quality fabrics and designs that manage to be timeless and on trend at the same time. I think what I love best, though, is the staff. These women are all kind and warm and bring no hovering sales pressure to the customers, while also being super helpful. Hands down, my favorite clothing...