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Hi! Hello! Happy New Year! Bliadhna mhath ur! Sláinte mhath! Hope you all had a wonderful Christmas! We had a great few weeks totally away from all work related stuff, spending time with family, watching far too much Netflix, drinking far too much gin… And it was magnificent. We’re back now, with slightly different opening …

I was asked by a lovely customer to make up a gift for her friend who just had a wee baby recently. We had a chat about the different options and came up with this little selection.⠀⠀⠀ ⠀6 lovely local brands. Everything made/designed in or near Glasgow. How beaut is that! (I mean, they’re all …

From the very beginning of the very idea of a shop, I knew I wanted it to be a lovely, green, calm space. Plants make me happy. All the plants we have out front are for sale, but plants also just make a space so much more prettier. So although we’re not a plant shop …

I’m not judging anyone for heading out to get some Black Friday deals. I’ve got young kids & I know how much some of the stuff that Santa brings can cost, so absolutely bring on those savings! But like most other small businesses, Black Friday just isn’t a viable thing for us to take part …

We’re not just green by name…⠀⠀⠀ ⠀We’re literally the colour green. But we also are aiming to be an environmentally conscious business. From the get go that was one of my main goals, and if you have a look around the shop you’ll see that our little display units are recycled and painted bits of …

Thought I’d tell you a little bit about us today…⠀⠀⠀ ⠀Wee Green Place is a retail space for small independent brands that are based in and around the greater Glasgow area. We stock bath bombs made in Shawlands, plant pots painted in Govanhill, skincare made in Ayrshire, soaps made in Govan, jewellery made in Battlefield, …

Exciting news… We will be open (for the first time ever) this Sunday the 17th of October to coincide with the pop up shop of our lovely neighbours; Sugarsnap Chocolate.⠀⠀⠀Head down and see all the beautiful local indy brands we have in stock! We’ve got home fragrance, skincare, plants & pots, flowers, wall art, cards, …