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claire GroVe BUTTonS
45 Castle Arcade, Cardiff.
029 2038 2516
This place is a real treat for those of
you who enjoy custom made jewel-
lery or are a dab hand at making it
themselves. Selling beautiful buckles,
beads and buttons for you creative
types and distinctive pieces for the
rest, this hidden jewel won’t be hid-
den for long.
GrinGo
3 Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea.
01792 641157
Fairly priced and fairly traded, this
self sufficient boutique designs the
majority of it products itself, allow-
ing you to go home with something
unique at a great price. They also
have a fun range of knick-knacks
and quirky gifts for a more personal
present.
GroGGS
159-160 Treforest, Pontypridd,
01443 405001
Enjoying life in Wales? Want to share
the Welsh experience with your loved
ones at home? Well now you can with
a wide range of souvenirs of all things
Welsh! All statues and figures are
handmade ranging from famous rugby
stars to their singing wives and from
dragons to sheep.
nice
15 High Street Arcade, Cardiff.
029 2064 5181
ForBidden planeT reading material widely inappropriate If you’re looking for an affordable,
5 Duke Street, Cardiff. for the Harry Potter series’ reader- quirky gift, why not stop into Nice
029 2022 8885 ship. where you can purchase an array of
Buried beneath its commercial original and eccentric pieces. Far
facade, laden with the latest child TroUTMarK BooKS from being boring, this stylish shop
friendly Sci-fi action figures (Doctor 39-43 Castle Arcade, Cardiff. not only thinks outside the box, it
Who! Torchwood! That other spinoff 029 2038 2814 discards it completely.
with the old woman!) lies a neat Spaced out over three floors, this
collection of new comic book editions, second hand book store caters to all roJo
graphic and science fiction novels. types of readers, providing a level for 3 Albany Road, Cardiff.
fact, fiction and comic books. What’s 029 2048 1983
MerlinS BooK SHop more is that it’s dirt cheap – great for This exquisite little shop provides a
176 Upper Dock Street, Newport. those expensive books on your start of beautiful inventory of candles, cards,
01633 263649 term reading lists. gem stone jewellery and many more
Maybe it’s the magical connotations surprising delights. You may start
its name holds but this quirkily laid of window shopping but by the end
out book store holds many similarities of your visit you’ll realise you really
to Flourish and Blotts in its design, couldn’t do without many of its vast
that is until you reach upstairs where array of treasures.
you’re greeted with a selection of
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