Our Town - March/April 2023 (Gainesville)

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You can find elaborate plant hangers down to intricate handmade earrings at Unique Notions. Brew’s own candle creations line the shelves as well.

addition to macramé, Hoppes sells pickled vegetables that she makes with her mom. You can find Brew’s creations lining the shelves in the form of handmade candles. Each product in the store represent a unique artist with a special story, and Brew is happy to tell you about each one of them. When an artist’s product sells, Brew loves texting the artist to let them know that someone else fell in love with their work. As one peruses the aisles, they’ll come to find the name of the artist who created the product they’re looking at, which adds another touch of the art community they seek to cultivate in their store.

Buying from Unique Notions ensures that creative artists are around for years to come. Because there’s a name behind every item at the store, Brew takes pride in knowing that their wares are responsibly made. Many artists work with fair trade supplies and are committed to stimulating their local economies. Buying from Unique Notions ensures that creative artists are around for years to come. As the shop is growing and changing, Brew and Hoppes are excited to see High Springs developing, too. The Walldogs murals, a collaboration with local and international artists, coming to High Springs marks a big step 58 | OUR TOWN MAGAZINE

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forward in the town’s art scene. Brew and Hoppes see this movement as a marker for bigger things to come. As a store and a city, they are excited to see what the next chapter will bring to their shop and community. With elaborate plant hangars down to intricate handmade earrings, Unique Notions has surprises in every corner. Those looking to freshen up their homes after spring cleaning, or just searching for a fun store to check out after a stop at the ice cream shop, will find it on the walls of Brew’s art collections. Every item is a story just waiting to be told, and you’re invited to discover it.


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