Francis Iles Gallery Two
It's a huge three-story building containing a range of multimedia artwork by local artists. It’s a great place to go if you're looking for that special piece to brighten up your bedroom or a nice gift for someone special. Francis Ilses is perfect for the artistic and creative among us.
You can find the gallery along Rochester High Street. It's great if you've got a spare half an hour whether you're with your friends, family or even if you're on your own.
Rocket
Rocket is the alternative shop of Rochester.
It sells everything from band merchandise (from the best bands out there) to fancy dress and unusual and intricate jewellery.With a wide array of brands (including Punky Fish and Criminal Damage) available, customers are always satisfied. On the subject of customer satisfaction Rocket's customers are always made to feel at ease by the friendly and helpful staff there to assist you.
All of this and its huge badge collection that it is renowned for, make Rocket the place to go if you want to stand out from the crowd.
Sounds Perfect
Sounds Perfect is an alternative music shop in Chatham High Street (opposite Argos). All tastes in music are catered for from pop to punk and everything in between.
Shopping in Sounds Perfect is fun. It sells CDs, instruments, books and band merchandise and there's a relaxed and friendly environment with staff on hand to help with any queries you have. Sounds Perfect is an absolute must for all music lovers of Medway.
Wendy's Wardrobe
Put simply it's a fancy dress shop but when you delve inside it's packed wall to wall with spectacular costumes to suit all tastes. The two-floor shop allows you to wonder and decide to buy, browse or hire. It has an amazing array of costumes ranging from medieval, Victorian and pirates to moulin rouge, the mods and rockers as well as styles from all eras.
The staff at Wendy’s Wardrobe are always on hand to lend help, advice and a well-needed smile after hours of trying to find that one outfit.
So if you're looking for a costume go along to Rochester High Street, you'll find it at Wendy's Wardrobe.
Xtremity Boardsports
It's a shop catering for all boardsports – skateboading, snowboarding, windsurfing, kitesurfing.......the list goes on! Top brand equipment and clothes and good advice on hand. Small range of clothes – but the kind we love! And all without having to go to Bluewater. Xtremity Boardsports is on Featherby Road in Gillingham.
Shop is linked with the Minster Windsurfing Centre.
Great website too – www.xtremityboardsports.com
Great place if you are already into boardsports or fancy having a go at a new activity.