Australian Choice

Hive is a charming gift shop in Braddon, ACT, located at Shop 58 Ori building, 30 Lonsdale St, Braddon ACT 2612, Australia. It offers a diverse gift range praised for quality items like handmade Japanese socks, cotton throws, toiletries, gift cards, and a pottery selection. Online mentions include a garden thermometer and silver earrings; an Edo pouch from Japan is noted as cute but not always practical. The vibe is minimalist and welcoming.

Eight Stems Florist in Campbell ACT offers customized flower designs with professional, friendly service. Located at Shop G29/12 Provan St, the store is praised for continually creative, art-like bouquets that look stunning and last well. Customers call it their go-to florist for beautiful, fresh arrangements and reliable, attentive service.

Flowers from The Garden is a Canberra-area florist and store at 57 Dickson Pl, Dickson ACT 2602. Customers praise stunning, bright bouquets and long-lasting blooms, including orchids, with many noting the quality and impact of the arrangements. A minority review mentions variable customer service. Overall, the shop is celebrated for eye-catching designs and reliable floral quality.

The Green Shed Underground is a large Canberra thrift destination located in the basement of the Saraton Building at 34 E Row, Canberra ACT 2601. It offers secondhand items with clothing well sorted and often around $7, and a wide range of other secondhand goods. Shoppers praise affordable dresses, jeans, and a generous store size, ideal for budget-conscious bargain hunters.

Located at Shop EF07/148 Bunda St, in Canberra Centre, The Body Shop Canberra Centre offers a well-presented setting where expert staff help customers find the right body care. Reviews highlight friendly, knowledgeable associates who tailor recommendations, assist with allergies and gifts, and focus on the right products over a sale. The store features hand creams, perfumes, aloe skincare, and mango body wash.

Canberra Wine and Spirit Merchants offers a welcoming Canberra store at 39 Ainslie Pl with a wide range of wines and spirits, including champagnes from smaller houses. Customers praise personalised service, helpful staff, and thoughtful recommendations. The shop handles gift purchases with care, offers free local delivery, and provides delivery updates to ensure last-minute gifts arrive on time.