Gift Focus - Sep/Oct 2018 (Issue 109)

Expect a raft of design-led products across a range of categories at the A/W 18 Top Drawer show time for design IN BRIEF Show Top Drawer Organiser Clarion Events Where Olympia, London When 9 th - 11 th September 2018 Website topdrawer.co.uk Twitter @TopDrawerLondon For the past three decades, Top Drawer has applied a unique formula of selection that has made it the discerning buyers’ favourite and enabled the show to grow and occupy the entire Olympia complex. Covering four halls over two floors, buyers have access to an impeccably selected and curated collection of more than 1,000 best-in-class design-led brands across nine key sectors, the majority of which are exclusive to Top Drawer this autumn. The formula is simple: Top Drawer’s team of experts travel the world in search of the best design-led brands and present them alongside established favourites and newcomers in one easy-to-navigate event, saving buyers valuable time and money in their quest to discover their next bestseller. The Gift sector presents buyers with more than 150 top international brands, including Bombay Duck, Caroline Gardner, Cubic, Dassie, Kikkerland, Kate Spade, Manta, Nkuku, Ohh Deer and Portico Designs. Luxury beauty, grooming and home fragrance products can be found in Wellbeing . This is where buyers will discover the latest collections from the likes of Apothecary & Barbershop Supply, Bloomtown, Charles Farris, Charlotte Rhys, Fellowstead, MOR Boutique, Nini Organics, Plum & Ashby, and The Harrogate Candle Co. Greetings & Stationery brings the best in design-led ranges from renowned publishers alongside exclusive launches from new designers. Companies to look out for include Le Typography, Katie Leamon, Gestalten, Roger la Borde, Art Angels, Old English Company, Hex & Ginger, UWP Luxe, ABOUT: BLANKS and Stengun Drawings. Play is a thoughtfully curated new sector, which neatly gathers together everything for kids in one place: fashion, toys, games, gifts and even homeware. Highlights include 1 Two Kids, Lello, aden + anais, Bertoy, Billy Loves Audrey, Wee Gallery from Five Minutes, Lara & Ollie, Little Bird Told Me and Mini Wallers. The Food Emporium will house an distinctive range of edible gifts, from food and drink and confectionery to oils and condiments frommore than 80 of the finest S-C Brands Katie Leamon Nkuku giftfocus 57 top drawer preview