Gift Focus - Sep/Oct 2018 (Issue 109)

gift focus 119 autumn fair preview D & J GLASSWARE Stand: F16 dandjglassware.co.uk D & J Glassware is looking forward to exhibiting its new fused glass animals at Autumn Fair. The designs are the latest additions to the company’s ever-growing menagerie, which includes owls, cats, dogs and many more. Visit the stand to see the finest-quality Tree of Life balls, friendship collections, stylish tea light holders, vases and other beautiful handcrafted designs. Innovation, style, friendly service and sensible prices are watchwords of this UK glassware supplier. LADYCROW SCOTLAND Stand: 3Y05 ladycrowsilks.co.uk At Ladycrow Scotland, scarves are designed and handmade using only the finest fabrics which are dyed using environmentally friendly dyes. The company’s pure silk and velvet scarf collections can be supplied as gift-boxed sets with pewter scarf rings or brooches that are perfect for self-indulgence or giving as a gift. The unique British pewter jewellery and scarf ring collection is designed and hand-finished in Scotland and made exclusively for the company by artisans in Cornwall. New scarf ring designs include a stunning peacock duo and small lizard with leaf. Ladycrow’s gossamer pure silk scarf range now features the full renaissance colour palette giving a much larger choice of colourways and is available gift-boxed and with a petite pewter scarf ring. The Liberty Silk Satin range continues to grow with a showcase of new designs and colourways available for AW18. HOLY MACKEREL Stand: 4F20 holy-mackerel.co.uk Launched in 2002, Holy Mackerel is run by sisters Sarah and Katie and based in sunny Sidmouth. The company started out as greetings card publishers and now also has lots of gifts too with a range of more than 700 products. There’s still time to top up your Christmas cards with Cock-Eyed Octopus, Rachel Hopkins’ left-field doodles with more than a hint of festive spirit. All cards are printed in the UK on FSC board. Catch them at Autumn Fair or browse them online on the Holy Mackerel website.