Gift Focus - Jul/Aug 2019 (Issue 114)

100 NOA JEWELLERY Stand: DP3-39A W: noajewellery.com NOA Jewellery’s new catalogue will be launched at Home & Gift this July, with a fresh selection of new and colourful designs hand-crafted in the UK. This year sees the addition of new designs featuring more intricate metal frame for colourful ceramics. Pieces are British-made influenced by art and culture from around the world. NOA is dedicated to using alternative materials such as ceramics, walnut wood and aluminium alongside sterling silver, stainless steel and brass to create a bold yet affordable collection. A beautiful new line of men’s cufflinks is also available. The NOA range includes small understated designs as well as large statement pieces with designs to fit gift shops, galleries and fashion boutiques. CARDMORE Stand: GS-58 W: cardmore.co.uk This year at Home & Gift, Cardmore presents two new ranges of gift notepads and greetings cards from the fantastic Pictura collection. Also on show are new additions to the Soft and Snarky collection, offering satisfying watercolour patterns in a pastel palette paired with snarky yet sweet sentiments. Walk on the Wild Side is a collection characterised by a striking combination of vibrant colours and bold patterns paired with black and white colouring to make an impact. These and all of the company’s other vibrant ranges will be on the stand and are available online now. LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME Stand: DP2-19 W: littlebirdtoldme.co.uk Home to a beautiful range of rocking horses, ride-on toys, push along dogs and rocking animals, Little Bird Told Me is launching a host of new products at Home & Gift. First is the Hubert Animal Ride On, an innovative wheeled toy with multi- directional castors. Farmyard animals are a favourite with children and Hubert is guaranteed to attract attention. A highland cow with long horns and a flowing coat, he’s eye-catching and charming with a stylised padded leatherette seat providing support and comfort for little ones scooting from place to place. Next is Norbert the Rocking Donkey. Norbert features a super-soft tufted coat with crinkly mane and tail and sturdy rocking rails. Also on display will be the Mishka Dog Push Along. A husky pup with a silver- grey and white soft plush coat that little ones will love. Mishka is strong enough to support infants as they take their first steps and perfect for sitting on when little legs tire. The star product on this year’s stand is Rio the Rocking Llama. Featuring a thick, soft and fluffy coat and scrunchy textured ears, Rio stands on smartly painted rocking rails. His neutral colour consists of different shades of cool grey that fits in with a wide variety of home interiors. The team will also be on the stand showcasing the bestselling range of rocking unicorns. Celeste & Fae features a pretty starry printed fabric body in delicate shades of pink and grey. Moonbeam & Rae is designed in a powder blue and grey star print fabric. Both unicorns feature a silvery soft chenille mane, tail and saddle with sturdy wooden rockers and handles in a contemporary painted grey finish.