Kuropɔn Worcester n’adeɛ a ɛsom bo ɛne tɔtɔn a ɔde ma no yɛ ɛfa kɛseɛ ɛwɔ mantam hɔ amammerɛ ntoma a ɛda nso no. Totɔ awia berɛ nneɛma a ɛda soronko aberɛ a wore boa mpɔtam hɔ sikasɛm a w’ankasa wo nim no.

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Thrift ne Vintage Adetɔ

Sɛ́ ebia worehwehwɛ sɛ wode bi bɛka wo ntadehyɛ ho anaasɛ wobɛfa akyɛde bi a worenhu wɔ baabi foforo biara no, wobɛpɛ sɛ wugyina Concrete Collection wɔ Midtown Mall. Mpɔtam hɔ hotspot no wɔ curated collection of thrifted ne vintage ntade, accessories ne nea ɛkeka ho, a wɔde wɔn adwene si mmarima ntade so (ɛwom sɛ akyinnye biara nni ho sɛ biribi wɔ hɔ ma obiara wɔ sotɔɔ no mu). Wubetumi afi Front Street anaa Mechanic Street abrannaa so akɔ aguadidan no mu.

Abohene a Asie

Wore hwehwɛ biribi a ɛhyerɛn? Kuropɔn no wɔ agudeɛ sotɔɔ mmienu a yɛ nim wɔn sɛ w’akwadare mu wɔ ɛsom ne adwinni pa mu yie. Sɛ wo yi agudeɛ ahodoɔ bebree na ɔmo wɔ noa, Kuropɔn Agudeɛ ma wo ɛsom a ɛfata bi tesɛ nsɔhwɛ, nsiesie ɛne sikakɔkɔɔ tɔn. Nkyɛnhɔ, wo bɛhunu Markos Jewelers— ɛfabaabi a wo gyina a wobɛ hunu Kuropɔn no awɔ hɔ ɛfiri 1981, aberɛ a Markos Abusua no de wɔn de wɔn denkyɛmboɔ-asiesie nimdeɛ no baeɛ ne wɔn adwinni firi Turkey baa Worcester. Mɛ nhwere wɔn adwinni papa no ne denkyɛmboɔ fɛɛfɛ.

Diamond bracelet on a display case at Markos Jewelers
Mfonin yi Nathan Fiske na twaa yɛ
A man searching through albums and music merchandise at Joe's Albums
Mfonin yi Joe Santa Maria na twaa yɛ

Foforɔ ne Vinyl Farebae

Joe’s Albums ma wo vinyl a ne papayɛ no wɔ soro foforɔ ne deɛ yɛde adi dwuma kakra y’atwerɛ ato hɔ ne mfie bebree. Joe sotɔɔ no yɛ sotɔɔ a yɛ nim sɛ ɔmo toto wɔn nneɛma yie na dabiara ɛnneɛma ahyɛ hɔ ma. Adwumayɛfoɔ wɔ nimdeɛ a ɔmo di yiyi nsɛmbisa ano na wɔn kamfo baabi pa a ɛbɛboa wo ama w’anya adekodeɛ pɔtee a wore pa ma wo.

Worcester Asɛmtitire Akyɛdeɛ

Worcester Wares ma Worcester-asɛmtitireafadeɛahodoɔ, asiesie, ne adwinni dwuma de boa ma akyitaefoɔ de anigyeɛ yi wɔn nokwaredie kyerɛ yɛn Kuropɔn no. Ɛkaboa ano tesɛ ɛbuo ma yɛn Abebɔ Nsonn, Akyekyedeɛ berima, Ɛwiem bebire, anim teɛ, ne pii a ɛkeka ho.

Grouping of cute Worcester themed gifts created by Worcester Wares
A lady sifting through
Mfonin yi Joe Santa Maria na twaa yɛ

Adwinni Kotokuo ne Mpaboa

Wo tra afie kakraa bi wɔ atifi fa mu wɔ Kuropɔn no mu a, wo bɛhunu beaeɛ a adwinnitentenatufoɔɛdikan no, Sweet Jane’s. Sotɔɔ no a ɛwɔ Ɔkwan Kɛseɛ ne mu no sene tɔtɔn beaeɛ- ɛyɛ nhyiamu beaeɛ a obiara nim wɔ Worcester a nwuma a yɛde yɛ nsa ayɛ a ɛyɛ fɛ paa ara wɔ. Sɛ wopɛ sɛ wo hunu Chanel, Louis Vuitton, ɛne Prada ɛwɔ Worcester deɛ a, ɛwɔ sɛ Sweet Jane yɛ w’asoueɛ a ɛdi kan a ɛwɔ sɛ wo gyina.