Gift Focus - May/Jun 2019 (Issue 113)

57 WEDDING GIFTS Vanilla Blanc is a luxury home fragrance brand with products hand-crafted in small batches in Surrey to assure they reach shelves with the maximum efficacy. Packaging is designed with recycling in mind, with customers encouraged to reuse the pine gift boxes, and a commitment towards sustainability and ethical sourcing. The company offers a range of candles and reed diffusers in delightful fragrance blends. Perfect for the wedding market, Vanilla Blanc provides white-label product solutions to enterprising brands, helping customers to reach their vision under the Collection Privee label. T: +44 (0)333 772 0673 W: vanillablanc.co.uk With heritage and style, this beautiful cutlery from Viners brings style to the dinner table. New for SS19 come two cutlery sets. The first is Dune, which takes inspiration from the curves and contours of sand dunes. The handles offer a modern, elegant feel, and the set is made from 18.10 stainless steel, making it hard-wearing and rust-resistant. The set is guaranteed for 50 years, making it a beautiful wedding gift that will last for many years of happy marriage. Distributed by Rayware . T: +44 (0)1514 861 888 W: rayware.co.uk Walking stick specialists Classic Canes suggests a pair of durable folding Out & About chairs as a gift for the happy couple. Managing director Charlotte Gillian said: “I have often given a pair of these wonderful folding seats as wedding gifts, and they have always been very well received. They are so useful for all sorts of events, from country shows to extra seating in the garden for parties. Available in green, black or red, they are made from aluminium in the UK to a very high standard.” Other folding seats from Classic Canes include single-legged and three-legged models to suit personal preferences. T: +44 (0)146 075 686 W: classiccanes.co.uk From Artisan comes The Newlywed Table by Maria Zizka. This beautiful keepsake cookery book is an excellent gift for couples starting their lives together. The book contains 100 essential recipes that focus on the way we eat today, with fresh, seasonal and creative ideas for the kitchen. This easy- going guide provides recipes and know-how to help couples embark on their new lives together in the kitchen, including how to set up a larder, set a table, plan a dinner party and create a signature cocktail. There are tips on how to reduce kitchen waste and expenses, maintain and care for kitchen tools and host with style. Maria Zizka is a cookery book writer and recipe developer who was named by Forbes as one of the most influential people under 30 in the world of food and drink. Zizka has co-authored numerous award-winning cookery books, most recently Tartine All Day, Everything I Want to Eat and This is Camino. E: artisaninfo@artisanbooks.com W: workman.com