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There is probably no better street in Melbourne to find good food, interesting shops and of course the South Melbourne market. Recent additions to Coventry Street are "The Essential Ingredient" a purveyor of fine food and cooking utensils in addition to the "Pet Grocer" that is passionate about healthy food for pets. At a loose end? Need to start the Christmas shopping? Hungry? No better place than Coventry street. 

This beautiful set of sake cups and flask are made of porcelain and designed by renowned architect and designer Daisaku Choh. Daisaku like triangles as they represent a contrast with the squares we live in. The set comes packaged in a beautiful wooden box, making it a great gift.

Baby colour crayons by Aozora. Made in Japan these crayons are ideal for infants starting at around 2 years of age. They are easy to grip and also stack. Non toxic, Japanese quality, they make a great year end gift.

What's duck spelt backwards? KCUD, a cleverly designed bin whose peddle to open and close does not protrude in an inconvenient fashion. KCUD is slim,  the bin's lid opens and closes easily and comes with a clip built into the top of the bin that holds the garbage bag firm, in addition to wheels that make it easy to move. The bin holds 33 litres and is suitable for garbarge bags 45 litres plus. I bought KCUD bins for my personal use in Tokyo 4 years ago and can testify to their durability and functionality. Welcome to Japan's best selling...

Check out KONCENT Melbourne's fabulous collection of soap dishes. We have products made from silicone and also from diatomaceous earth that will absorb moisture.