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It’s the blingiest time of the year, and for Bibelo gift shop in Oakleigh, ‘tis the season to outshine all others.

“We love our bling and shine,” said co-owner Irene Karazisis.

If you’re struggling for Christmas gift ideas for your loved ones, we’ve got some great ideas for all those special people in your life.

Stay close to home with our pick of gifts you can pick up locally in Oakleigh.

If you’ve ever heard of koupes, tashinopites and sheftalies, you’re probably well acquainted with Cypriot food. It not, you have the chance to taste them at Cypriot Street Grill in Oakleigh.

The restaurant, which recently opened in Oakleigh’s bustling Eaton Mall, offers authentic Cypriot cuisine.

Oakleigh's range of medical services, from general practice to specialist treatments, means you don’t have to travel far to stay in tip top condition.

There will be mouth-watering food devoured, lavouto strings plucked, and many a plate smashed to the cheers of “Opa!” when the Melbourne Greek community get together for the vibrant and colourful Oakleigh Greek Glendi festival.

On Saturday, November 4 and Sunday, November 5, Warrawee Park in Oakleigh will come alive with the sounds and tastes of Glendi, celebrating a culture that knows how to enjoy life, family and community.

Often, Pilates is thought of as that slow, stretch class for the middle-aged with a hip or back impairment.

But a fresh, modern and more dynamic Pilates studio in Oakleigh is attracting a wide range of people to try the practise.

They’re big on happiness at The Last Piece cafe and why not?

The cafe prides itself on its authentic, delicious pizza and the owners have discovered that Oakleigh is a great place to serve it up.

Sometimes a meal just isn’t complete without a dessert.

Luckily, for those with a sweet tooth, Oakleigh has some of the best cake and sweet treat shops in Melbourne.

Read on to find out where you can find desserts and sweet treats in Oakleigh.

In an era of supermarket proliferation, an old-fashioned family business is breathing new life into a traditional style of store.

Freshabake in Oakleigh recently reopened following a major renovation and owner Melina Longhurst said she was proud to offer “a very homely” bakery with more open shelving and products out on display.

Oakleigh may be buzzing with talk of the new artisan doughnut place that’s reinventing old classics to give us taste sensations we hadn’t imagined, but there’s so much more to come.

Brothers Nic and Yani Kabylakis have been enjoying some notoriety since opening The Oakleigh Doughnut Co.

Labor Member for Oakleigh Steve Dimopolous said it was the idea of affecting change that drew him to politics.

“I grew up in a household where we were very aware of the world around us, government and political ideas, “ Mr Dimopoulos said.

There is a simple philosophy that guides Richmond Oysters in Oakleigh – serve premium quality seafood for the enjoyment of all.

That simplicity belies the hard work and talent of the man at the helm of the Oakleigh restaurant, head chef Riccardo Messora.