clockwise, from top: A Yarn Story’s walls of wool; something fishy at Rostra Gallery; Nourish proves vegan food isn’t dull; Graham and Green shot glasses
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Indie love Local independent shop owners spread the love and tell us about their favourite small businesses
“A Yarn Story has the most beautiful wool around, and Corkage and King William pub do incredible food.” Athena Cauley-Yu at Meticulous Ink “I like The Fig Store for homewares; Nourish for beautiful food; and Melanie Giles for hair and beauty.” Kelly Ann Perry at The Bath Framer
“Grace & Mabel, Little Lab, The Fine Cheese Co., and Picnic are my favourites.” Ann-Marie James at Rossiters of Bath “I love Mr B’s Emporium, Phylosophie, Noya’s Kitchen, and The Scallop Shell.” Sharan Kaur at Nam “We love the tapas at Pintxo; and I’m a regular at Zara Perry Hairdressing.” Amanda Brown at Flamingo “We love The Colombian Company for great coffee, and My Small World whenever we need a present for the little ones.” Sophie Wilson at AWAX UK “We regularly eat in Green Bird Cafe and Society Café, and we buy flowers at Flowers of Bath.” Annie Moss at Moss of Bath “Green Street House and The Thoughtful Bread Company are both great.” Will Baber at Tasting Room
“I get my coffee from The Bath Coffee Company, but anybody running an independent deserves a mention.” Charlie Wicks at Silcox Son & Wicks “I love to eat at Olé Tapas and pick up home pieces at Graham and Green.” Emma Mandell-Lynn at Sisi & May “We love Chez Dominique for a nice lunch; Grace & Ted for a new summer wardrobe; The Brow Place for obvious reasons; and Comins Tea for a morning brew.” Emma Hopwood at Radiance Wellbeing
and Larkhall Farm Shop.” Lucinda Niel at Leak
“I’m a big fan of Found, Number Three Hairdressing and Cafe Lucca.” Lucy Simon at Article
“Harvest the health food shop, and Rostra Gallery.” Bea Baranowska at Bea Baranowska Illustration
“My faves are The Hideout for their cocktails; and Bath Holistic for her massage skills.” Katy Vass at Number Twenty Six Hair
“Mokoko Coffee and Whole Bagel are fab.” Lenka Stoneham at Teahouse Emporium
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“The best coffee in town is at Rosarios; there’s great Nepalese food at Yak Yeti Yak; and The Yellow Shop and the Bath Guildhall Market are other favourites.” Marcus Warden at Flock “Gardenalia, Verve, Old Bank Antiques, Avenida, Castle Farm Cafe, and Wild cafe.” Anna Woodhead at The Small Shop “We go to Larkhall Butchers, the new Beaufort bookshop, Ma Cuisine, Goodies Delicatessen,
“I love watching the dogs visit Pug & Puffin, and I’m a fan of The Suite nail and hair salon.” Jody Cory at Jody Cory Goldsmiths “Boho is fantastic, as is Cascara.” Kate Lawley at Lawlita “Widcombe Deli and The Cakery by day, and the White Hart and Ring O’Bells in the evening. The Pump Shed on the canal is a favourite spot for ice cream, and I’ve been going to Nick Brain Hairdressing for years.” n Rhiannon Hamilton at Honey Willow
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