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Home » There’s No Place Like Forbes When Shopping For Christmas

There’s No Place Like Forbes When Shopping For Christmas

November 29, 2018 by Maggi Barnard

Support local businesses this festive season by getting all your Christmas shopping done at the participating businesses of the Find It In Forbes This Christmas promotion.

The Undercover Support You Need

Undercover Sleepwear & Lingerie is a premier boutique specialising in essential and fashion lingerie, beautiful sleepwear, and shapewear and hosiery. Owner Marg Duggan is a qualified bra fitter and is proud to offer Amoena fittings. In addition, the store offers a wide range of leading swimwear labels from ladies size 8 to 24. Undercover Sleepwear & Lingerie also stocks a small range of children’s swimwear and sleepwear. Visit Shop 1 on 61 Rankin Street or call on 6851 4405.

For The Holiday Of A Lifetime

helloworld travel specialists are passionate about travel and know how to tailor the perfect holiday for each of their clients.They pride themselves on getting to know all their clients and in learning specifically what they want from their holiday experiences. When you book at helloworld Forbes you will receive a friendly smile, a high level of service and the holiday of a lifetime. Located at 6 Templar Street. Contact number 6852 2344.

Brightening Your Smile

At Forbes Family Dentists their mission is to build long-term relationships between staff and patients, so that they can provide quality customer friendly services the whole family can value and afford in a happy and healthy workplace. The Forbes Family Dentists offer a wide range of dental procedures. Call them today to book your appointment on 6851 5505 or head on over to their Facebook page. Find them in 2 Templar Street.

Spectacular Eyewear And Eye Care

Eyewear Specs is a local independent optical store, providing quality eyewear and eye care in Forbes and throughout the Central West. Eyewear Specs opened its doors at 95 Rankin Street in Forbes in February 2016 and has been growing from strength to strength. To have your eyes tested or to find a pair of glasses to suit your individual financial budget visit Eyewear Specs today or call 6851 2299.

Your Luxe Shopping Destination

ChapterTwo offers a space that evokes a sense of luxury and simplicity; the ultimate platform for discovery. Offering an ever-expanding representation of Australian and International labels, ChapterTwo features an eclectic aesthetic that is both timeless and quality based. At ChapterTwo, they are dedicated to providing customers with a personalised shopping experience in a friendly and relaxed environment, lending their expertise in fashion to truly uncover and express your unique sense of style. Located at 91 Rankin Street or call 6851 2082.

Service For Your Skin

At Blush Organic Beauty you will be taken back to the basics, good healthy products and a healthy knowledge of what your skin, body and mind require in order to cope with life. Blush is extremely passionate about lowering the chemical load on the skin and they want to therefore help everyone understand the importance of chemical free or at least reducing your chemical environment and in return the stress on one’s body.

At Blush you will find guidance, certified natural products for your skin and body, inside and out, and quality treatments from passionate knowledgeable therapists. Call in to see a therapist in Rankin Street on phone on 6851 6088.

A Touch Of Country Dining

Are you after a touch of country in Forbes? Come on down to The Bakehouse. They have something for everyone.

All the cooking comes out of the kitchen and the bakery houses the drinks station, service area and all your bakery goods.

There are currently four bakers and a total staff of 22.

The menu includes a huge variety from hearty to healthy. Indulge in an all day breakfast or choose from the ‘Grab and Go’ bar if you’re in a hurry. Feel free to dine in or take away.

There are so many options… espresso coffee, milk bar or daily meal specials. The Bakehouse can also lend a hand with any festivities such as birthdays, catering or fundraising pie drives. BYO available. Located at 15 Templar Street. Contact them on 6852 3388.

Your One Stop Fashion Shop

Little Extras Lifestyle is a boutique based in Forbes stocking a range of fashions and accessories. This gorgeous store is situated in 1 Templar Street and has a huge range of clothing, shoes, handbags, wallets, scarves, jewellery, and anything to create the perfect look for you!

They are constantly on trend with women’s fashion in Forbes, drawing their inspiration from Melbourne with the latest styles, fashions and collections.

All of the Little Extras Lifestyle team are extremely passionate about women’s fashion and boutique shopping both online and in Forbes.

Their extensive product range allows them to cater for a variety of customers regardless of age and body shape. You are sure to find something that suits your style and will go out looking and feeling amazing. Follow them on Instagram and Pinterest! Or feel free to call them on 6851 5686.

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