St. Anthony's Catholic Gift Shop sells a wide variety of religious items, figurines, statues, jewelry and much more. The name of the store is an homage to St. Anthony, who is the patron saint of lost items. The store is located in the Wellswood Plaza, at Wishart Blvd. and Armenia Ave., just north of Hillsborough Ave.
Nontando is an African art, gift and home decor retailer located in the Gulf Gate shopping district. The shop offers a large selection of traditional African jewelry and artwork, which store owner Gary Stern personally selects during his annual trips to Africa. In case you were wondering, Nontando means "full of love" in the African language of Xhosa.
Warren's sells a wide variety of elegant apparel and gift items. The ever-changing inventory includes clothing, hats, belts, handbags, jewelry, eyewear and cosmetics. Custom party and wedding invitations and personalized stationery are also available.
What started out as a plant nursery turned into a unique gift and home decor shop located in the Plaza Bella shopping center. The Green Boutique is crammed with an eclectic selection of Vera Bradley clothing and accessories, Sid Dickens' decorative tiles and plaques and Brighton accessories. You could also find a chandelier or a hanging pot rack at this shop. Owner Roz Creager, along with the other plaza merchants, often hosts events including the annual Wagapalooza, which is a dog celebration.
Menaul Art Gallery is a specialty gallery that offers all types of digitally enhanced photographs and abstracts produced by artist and photographer Scott Menaul, as well as works from local artists. Some gallery services offered include color changes, installations, composition work and original gift ideas. Check its website for details on services or for information on upcoming shows or exhibitions.
