An antique store is a place where people can browse and purchase old or rare items that hold value or historical significance. Synonyms for an antique store include vintage shop, retro boutique, collectibles market, memorabilia store, and artifacts emporium. Vintage shops often specialize in clothing and accessories from a particular era, while retro boutiques offer a mix of vintage and modern items. Collectibles markets typically feature items from a variety of categories, such as toys, coins, and stamps. Memorabilia stores sell items related to popular culture, such as sports memorabilia or movie posters. An artifacts emporium may offer culturally significant items, such as pottery or sculptures from ancient civilizations.