Chronicles from the Kiln

Deciphering Royal Insignia: A Spotlight on Our Coronation Ranges

The Royal Cypher of His Majesty King Charles III The cypher of His Majesty King Charles III was unveiled last autumn as the personal choice of The King...

Halcyon Days & Highgrove: Cultivating the Perfect Partnership

Read about our collaboration with Highgrove House and Gardens: the beloved private residence of His Majesty King Charles and the Queen Consort.

Christmas Gifting Guide: Eight Great Tips

It’s long been mooted that giving gifts brings individuals greater happiness than receiving them. While we’re not sure we agree entirely with that, we do know there are a number...

Five Ways to Wear a Silk Scarf

From Audrey Hepburn, Miranda Priestly, and Brigitte Bardot to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, silk scarves have been favoured by the fashionable for decades. Their ever-presence in the sphere of...

Halcyon Days: The Story Behind The Name

What does Halcyon Days mean? Find out how the phrase has journeyed into modern English and how it defines our brand.

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How our Enamel Boxes are Made

Enamelling is an age-old art form present in the UK since the 1740s. Originally, enamel boxes were produced in factories in the West Midlands, and they showcased simple designs such as...

Does Drinking a Hot Drink on a Hot Day Cool you Down?

Here in the UK, nothing dominates the airwaves of daily conversation quite like the weather. In the shimmering heat of high summer, discussions swirl around the best ways to keep...

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Wedding Season: Styling, Gifting & Table Setting

Wedding season, in all its bouquet throwing, church bell ringing, dance floor filled glory is well and truly upon us. When it comes to gifting, outfit accessorising, and even setting...

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Summer Styling Guide: Torque Bangles

Summer is here in the UK, and with it comes long, golden afternoons, and a sense of possibility that gives our collective moods an inebriating lift as we dine alfresco...

A Diary From The Royal Windsor Horse Show

Last week, between 12th and 15th May, we were privileged to take part in the Royal Windsor Horse Show running a pop-up stand alongside an esteemed cast of fellow Royal...

An Interview With Nina Campbell, Interior Designer

A true doyenne of interior design, Nina Campbell is as highly regarded as she is well known. In the UK her trade, somewhat appropriately, has made her a household name,...