Gift Focus inc Attire Accessories - September/October 2020

When designing a product and eventually adding it to its collection, Tilnar Art does its best to visualise it in the modern home. The company never loses sight of the eventual consumer and the retailer. The team travels thousands of miles every year to find you products that give you the edge and maintain our increasing number of artisans by providing them regular and sustainable trade. Tilnar Art is very proud to be working with the talented wildlife watercolour artist, Meg Hawkins. The Meg Hawkins Collection combines Tilnar’s signature range of recycled food safe aluminium bowls, coasters and dishes with Meg Hawkins stunning wildlife paintings. They are Fair Trade and handmade by Indian artisans working in cooperatives. A selection of Meg’s unique watercolour wildlife collection is exclusive to Tilnar Art on recycled Aluminium bowls and coasters. It is achieved by applying layers of enamel securing the picture beneath, making it food safe. Each product is not only recycled but is completely recyclable and comes in a superb plastic free presentation box making a perfect eco-friendly gift. T: +44 (0)1277 362 815 E: sales@tilnarart.co.uk www.tilnarart.co.uk D & J Glassware presents its Christmas collections. The Snowman, complete with colourful scarf and carrot nose and Father Christmas, in his red coat and flowing beard, delight all ages. Other designs include Christmas trees, robins and angels. New for 2020 is a robin coaster to go with the attractive robin plates. Launched at the Spring trade shows, the new Woodland Delight is a stylish and fragrant mix of pine cones, berries and citrus slices and complements the popular scented pine cones, reed diffuser, Christmas pot pourri and room spray. T: +44 (0)1953 450 280 E: dandj.glassware@btinternet.com www.dandjglassware.co.uk Festive feelings We have product inspiration aplenty in the second part of our Christmas gifts showcase PLAYin CHOC prides itself on its fully recyclable designs, as seen on its new luxury Advent Calendar. The beautifully illustrated sleeve has a festive woodland artwork image, which when slipped off reveals 24 pull-out drawers. Each colourful drawer is derived from a ToyChoc box, which is the brand’s best-selling item. Simply pull out the drawer and inside you will find a 10g organic mini chocolate bar wrapped in home compostable film, a 3D puzzle toy made from 100% recycled board to build, three stencils to use afterwards for creative drawing, and a fun facts educational info-card. Each day re-insert your drawer backwards to reveal a new grand design on Christmas Eve. The calendar sleeve also easily reverses into a beautifully illustrated play mat, which will offer hours of extra fun as your child plays with each of their new 3D puzzle toys on this festive scene. E: sales@playinchoc.com www.playinchoc.com  35 CHRISTMAS