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Emma Bridgewater Commemorates The Royal Engagement

 Emma Bridgewater Commemorates The Royal Engagement

To celebrate the exciting news of the engagement of HRH Prince William to Kate Middleton, Emma Bridgewater has designed a special spongeware half pint mug. (Pictured here.)

Everyone loves a wedding, and all at Emma Bridgewater especially LOVE a Royal Wedding.

To commemorate the extremely happy news of Kate Middleton and HRH Prince William’s engagement, they have designed a special spongeware ½ Pint Mug.

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Meissen Launches Young ‘Black & White Style Collection’

 MEISSEN® Launches Young ‘Black & White Style Collection’

The famous porcelain manufactory has hand-picked service shapes and figurines from its extensive archive, containing more than 800 000 forms from four centuries that are attractive to a younger target group – both in terms of aesthetics and price.These white/black products fit into contemporary homes and give a modern feel to classic pieces: Included in the range is this Black and White service from Meissen just right for a younger market both in term of design and price. It is very elegant and will fit into your décor, whether it is hyper modern, classic or more traditional. And it is timeless and will last you for generations.

Christian Kurtzke, Meissen’s CEO, explains. ‘Our goal is not to lead in terms of design, but in terms of style, that is to say, to go beyond good design to good and lasting value.About.MEISSEN®, one of the internationally leading German luxury brands, reflects the art of luxury – ever since the establishment of their Manufactory in 1710.The company’s luxury products are defined by their special material, their traditional craftsmanship, and an unusual aesthetics, characterized by individuality, sensuality, and high value.MEISSEN today has over 800 employees and is represented in 30 countries around the globe with 300 specialised retail outlets as well as its own shops.For further information on the new MEISSEN black and white style tableware collection, please visit the website.

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Christmas Gifts To Treasure By David Redman

 Christmas Gifts To Treasure By David Redman

David Redman London has released a range of beautifully designed Christmas gifts to treasure.

Designed by David Redman himself, these luxury items have been crafted by world class silversmiths, glass engravers, and artists.

Each piece is a work of art, and presented in a luxury gift box:

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The Magic Of A Family Christmas With Susie Watson

The Magic Of A Family Christmas With Susie Watson

There is something about the ceramics, textiles, glasses and decorations created by Susie Watson Designs that fill a family Christmas with the magic that normally belongs to childhood memories.

Maybe it’s the festive colours and traditional designs, or just because every tablecloth, napkin, candlestick and jug is made by hand.

Perhaps it’s just that Susie Watson Designs look their best when they are all mixed up together.

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Discover The Warmth Of Yankee Candle

 Discover The Warmth Of Yankee Candle

Did you know that 66% of all candle sales happen in the 2nd half of the year?

This is because the autumn is naturally when we want to make our homes cosy and warm after a summer of outdoor activities and entertaining.

This is best achieved by lighting a Yankee Candle®, famous for their long lasting and true to life fragrances.

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Get Back To Nature With The Singing Birdsong Clock

 Get Back To Nature With The Singing Birdsong Clock

Tick, tock, tick, tock; it gets a bit repetitive after a a while. Hold up – it’s not all ‘tick, tock’ with the Birdsong Clock!

If you’re a nature lover who believes that variety is the spice of life, then you’ll love the Singing Birdsong Clock from The Present Finder.

This novel clock is the perfect present for a bird watcher, nature enthusiast or simply anyone with a spot to spare on their country kitchen wall.

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Sweet Sounds of Music – The Rothschild’s Songbirds

 Sweet Sounds of Music – The Rothschild’s Songbirds

Herend’s exclusive hand-painted Rothschild Oiseaux motif with the songbirds, is now 150 years old and is currently celebrating its birthday.

Characteristically elegant and romantic, the gilt-edged Rothschild porcelain depicts twelve different kinds of vibrant birds or bird couples, sitting on tree branches surrounded by delicate pastel-coloured butterflies, bugs and flowers.

The patterns are named after the influential Rothschild family, whose history has been intertwined with much of Europe’s since the 19th Century.

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Delightfully Delicate Pivoine From Herend

 Delightfully Delicate Pivoine From Herend

Herend has launched a new service, Pivoine, which features the flower of spring – the Peony, so popular in Chinese decorations.

Traditional Chinese thought considers the Chinese Peony the symbol of prosperity, plenty, respect and dignity. It is the un-official botanical symbol of China, a symbol of spring worldwide.
The Peony motif has been used before by Herend to great acclaim.

On this new service the Peony has the company of a playful butterfly, and both the peony and the butterfly are mostly placed at an angle rather than centrally, giving it a light and playful air.

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Special Treats For Easter From John Lewis

 Special Treats For Easter From John Lewis

Spring into action with John Lewis’s delightful ideas for Easter. Have fun decorating your home with charming decorations and be tempted with delicious chocolate gifts.

For example:

Portmeirion – Portmeirion has created the colourful Secret Garden range of porcelain tableware exclusively for John Lewis.
Secret Garden Cake Stand, Dia.21cm. Beautifully decorated with birds, plants and flowers. A choice of 11 useful pieces. £29.50.

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“Easter Treats” New Accessories In The ASPACE Spring Collection

 Easter Treats New Accessories In The ASPACE Spring Collection

Tucking into edible delights at Easter is not the only treat children can enjoy this spring, with mouth watering new accessories from ASPACE.

The leading children’s furniture and accessory company presents its spectacular new 96page spring catalogue, including fun and vibrant furnishings and introducing brand new, innovative, exclusive and avant-garde furniture designs.

The Easter bunny has nothing on the White Rabbit Night Ligh from ASPACE. At the end of a hard days Easter hunt its’ gentle glow keeps children feeling secure as they drift gently to sleep and the cheery Toadstool Night Light in our picture, creates a warm cosy feel to bedtime.

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