This shop is more than just an average flower shop. There is a full-service floral shop in the back of the store where you can order live plants and bouquets, or buy individual rosebuds or other flowers by the stem. But the front of the store houses an interesting array of gifts. In addition to dried flower arrangements and wreaths, you will find collectible enamel boxes in the shape of miniature purses and teapots. There are Indian-style boxes and lanterns. A beautiful collection of handmade jewelery, wind chimes, hand-painted plates are also available. Additionally, there is a selection of decorative silver crosses and shelves full of stuffed animals by Gund.
If you love the 19th century look or art deco jewellery, you will enjoy a visit to the Diamond Brokers. In addition to the genuinely old pieces; handcrafted by jewellers in 18-carat gold and platinum and set with gorgeous, glittery gems; this place carries beautiful reproductions that make vintage style jewellery more affordable. Bring in your own gems or old pieces of jewellery, and the staff will help you pick out the perfect new setting. The store also buys estate quality pieces of jewellery.
Here is the place to buy Italian specialty foods and ingredients for the serious cook. From pine nuts to imported parmesan, it is all here, including Italian beers and chocolates. For the not-so-serious cook, you can cheat a bit and let them do the cooking—or part of it for you. Buy freshly made ravioli, tortellini and a variety of sauces and impress your guests without the cost of a caterer. If you just want lunch, pick up individual portions of pasta and sauce, or salad and a muffaletta and take it to the park for a picnic.
This locally owned bookstore offers a variety of inspirational merchandise. Shoppers will find books, videos, cards, CDs, mugs, T-shirts and gifts depicting religious themes. For children, there's a nice selection of Christian-themed toys, comic books and games, along with the popular Veggie Tales merchandise. For the home, there are Thomas Kinkade collectibles and tapestries decorated with angels. The book section offers fiction, poetry and children's books, as well as Bibles, reference books and spiritual guides. Especially popular are Testa-mints—individually wrapped mints with a Bible verse.
Housed within the Regalia Shopping Center, Oak Hall gives as much importance to style as it does to the quality of the fabric and its brand name. The owners know it is necessary to pay attention to every cut and nuance of an outfit to make it look elegant and unique. Tailor-made creations of this store in Memphis have made their own statements since the store was first established in 1859. So if you want your look to be a balanced blend of trendy fashion and eye-catching grace, get your duds stitched at Oak Hall.
Pick out the perfect paper for your party, shower or wedding and have cards printed by the store, or use your own computer or calligraphy skills to make you own invitations. And while you are in the store, look at the nice selection of all-occasion cards, including pop-up cards and hand-made art cards and papers. You will also find fine writing supplies, calligraphy pens, Mont Blanc pens, quills and sealing wax. There is a small assortment of frames, boxes, letter openers, needlepoint pouches and other gift items.