pop to the shops
The South has some great shops to pop out to buy some goodies! Here are some of Mamma’s faves.
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Why wait for the ‘most magical time of the year’ to get into the festive spirit, when you can celebrate Christmas all year round at Trudi’s Place?!
If there’s two things this Mamma adores, it’s supporting small/local businesses and browsing the aisles of craft markets! So needless to say the combination of those here at T&S Emporium in Somerville is just heaven!
Now here is something to get all the sugar lovers salivating! Wall to wall of artisan chocolate and lollies! Here at Choc’d in Hampton, you will be in sugar heaven!
Enter this retro-themed cafe and treat your best mate to a gorgeously decorated biscuit, puppacino, muffin or perhaps really indulge them with a meal deal and a freakshake!
Whether you’re a lover of all things chocolate, prefer the sugar rush of freeze-dried candy or are a connoisseur of American candy - you will find it here.
There’s a brand new local shop that is home to the cutest and most unique gifts!
Part costume hire/part retail shop/part glamour studio - it’s easiest to describe this as an ‘experience’.
This is SUCH a stunning and quirky shop. From the pink exterior to the bright and leafy inside - it’s a treat for your eyes.
Here’s a gorgeous way to entertain the kids at home! Also - a BRILLIANT stocking filler or gift!
IF your kids love slime - you’re gonna want to get one of these!
How good is a family owned and run Toy Shop?! There's a new kid on the block in Hampton!
Are your crew a crafty bunch? If so - these kids art kits are perfect for you, especially in lockdown!
This cute family friendly salon is tucked away in the middle of a giant toy shop!
They have all your essentials covered too with groceries, meat, eggs milk and bread available. Oh and they also deliver to Geelong and the Peninsula areas!
This store is packed full of toys, arts & crafts, puzzles, party supplies and more!
Cut down on your accumulating plastic bottles and keep using the same ones, by refilling all you laundry, bathroom and kitchen detergents.
Here is a brilliant idea for an awesome gift, or a sentimental keepsake for yourself.
This wonderful warehouse is all about supporting locals. Here you can sell and buy second-hand goods, in perfect condition.
This funky pop-culture shop is full to the brim with all the collectables, board games, figurines, comics, books and more, that you can think of!