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swallow by offering mince pies and mulled wine to every customer. At the end of Church Street, on the corner of


St Mary Street, is Mono, which aims to bring beautiful clothing to Monmouth for ladies with a discerning eye. The shop opened its doors three years ago


and stocks a colourful range of clothes from Avoca, beautiful knitwear and luxurious wool skirts and coats, and from Oui Moments the softest greys and taupes, in sizes 8-18. There is also fantastic jewellery made locally by some very talented ladies. The shop is looking forward to a very pretty new feminine collection called By Ti Mo, from Norway, which is arriving in January. Monk Street is where you will find the


wedding, portrait and commercial photography. Their studio and newly-opened gallery, in White Swan Court, displays examples of this area of their photography. They will also be selling Philippe’s fine art and contemporary photographic images. There will also be local amateur


refurbished Beaver Framing, which is now situated downstairs in the 19th century former Working Men’s Institute. The move downstairs has made the specialist framing workshop more accessible to its customers and given the art shop and gallery its own space upstairs in the building. Beaver Framing has been trading for more than 30 years and uses traditional skills alongside state- of-the-art equipment and techniques to frame, well, anything you like. Up the stairs from Beaver Framing you will


find Art @ Oriel Jones, the only specialist art shop in town, selling a delightful range of Christmas gifts for the art lover. A gift voucher for an art course might be just what a friend or loved one needs to encourage them to take up art as a hobby. Art @ Oriel Jones has a wide range of courses for all abilities. It also has a wide range of gifts from sketchpads to easels and beautiful watercolour sets. The shop is staffed by artists who will be able to advise you on the perfect gift.


“ We are so lucky to have such a wonderful shopping experience here”


White Swan Court, linking Church Street and Priory Street, is another treasure trove of shops. Gallery Gilmar, owned by Gill and Alan


Perfect blooms at Emma Webster


Saunders, two award-winning contemporary goldsmiths who create two new collections every year, showing in Monmouth and in galleries all around the world. The couple work in red, yellow, pink and green gold as well as silver, platinum and palladium, specialising in fusion metal work.


regularly within the gallery over Christmas, and they are working on a guest wall for amateur photographers from schools and camera clubs to exhibit their work. On Priory Street you will find Emma Webster the florist who, as well as offering all the usual orders and ready-made bouquets of flowers, will have door wreaths, table centres, bouquets and gifts which are perfect for the festive season. The shop will have extended opening hours throughout December with Emma there from 8am until 6pm Monday to Saturday to make Christmas shopping just that bit easier.


14-16 Church Street Monmouth NP25 3BU


Open Monday-Saturday 10.30am-5.30pm


Visit Artico this Christmas and brighten up your


Delicious local food from No. 18


home this winter with a range of affordable household items and decor including clocks, mirrors, fireside


accessories, occasional furniture, canvas and wall art.


Cutlery clocks available at Artico £19.50.


Dazzling wall art - Artico


MUNDAY & JONES OF


MONMOUTH Est. 1988


INDEPENDENT, TRADITIONAL GREENGROCER!! NOW OFFERS YOU A FREE HOME DELIVERY IN YOUR AREA Tel: 01600 719471 photographers work exhibited


Philippe Brevet Photography specialises in


Your friendly Greengrocer at Munday & Jones


Exquisite bouquets, baskets,


table arrangements, door wreaths and gifts


Beautiful Flowers


7 Priory Street, Monmouth NP25 3BR Tel: 01600 715724 www.emmawebsterflowers.co.uk


Best quality fruit and vegetables to your door Weekly or fortnightly, the choice is yours


Much of our produce is from local growers, we know it’s fresh and where it comes from.


CALL US TODAY Tel/Fax: 01600 772242


Email: munday341@btinternet.com Mobile: 07796 396468


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