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Seek & Adore

An online boutique, specialising in handmade and unique homewares and accessories, Seek & Adore sources all its goods direct from British designer makers.

BRITISH-MADE & CURATED FOR QUALITY AND ORIGINALITY

Making it simple and more personal to buy goods from British producers you might not otherwise have come across, Seek & Adore is a treasure trove of stylish handmade gift ideas including decorative accessories, stationery, pots & containers, tableware, vases and vessels, contemporary jewellery, scarves and bags and more. Particular highlights include the hand-knitted cushions from knitwear designer, Isobel Anderson and the beautifully crafted handmade wooden bowls by wood turner Richard Shock, but there is plenty more to tempt next time a friend or relative's birthday comes around and it's worth checking in this Christmas for a host of handmade Christmas decorations and gifts.



MEET THE MAKERS

One of the best things about shopping at Seek & Adore (aside from the goods themselves) are the Meet the Maker features, which let customers visit makers in their online studio, read interviews with them, ask questions and even watch film clips of them hard at work. This gives a fascinating insight into the life and working practices of the person behind each product and makes the shopping experience all the more valuable.

It is heartening to know that each item is made by hand in Britain and that, by buying a gift or home accessory here, you are supporting British craftsmanship and talent. Meanwhile, don't miss the blog, where more in-depth features about the makers featured on the site can be read alongside other news and information.

7th October 2011
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