What better way to show someone you care this Christmas than by presenting them with a beautifully crafted gift that has had as much time and love put into it as you want to share.
So when it comes to your Christmas shopping this year, why not think a little outside the (gift) box and opt for something unique. We know picking the perfect present may seem like a daunting task but at CultureLabel we’ve gone all out on curating a collection of gifts that celebrate British art and design, reflecting the quality and creativity of the finest artists and artisans this fair Isle has to offer.
Here’s our top 5 British and handmade gifts for him and her! (The next best thing to home-made presents… but trust us, no one actually wants a sock puppet.)
Top 5 Gifts for Her
1. Pineapple Cushion by Melissa Wyndham, Fine Cell Work
A stunning cushion handmade by Melissa as part of Fine Cell Work’s prisoner rehabilitation scheme in the UK.
£165.00
2. Tiny Knot Pendant by Jessica Poole, Cockpit Arts
This delicate pendant features a tiny knot, an enduring symbol of love, friendship and remembrance, handmade in 9ct white gold by Jessica in her London studio.
£130.00
3. Acts Of Daring Tea Set for 2 by Melody Rose
Inspired by the old world glamour and romance of life in the circus, the set includes everything you need for the perfect afternoon tea. Made in Stoke-on-Trent, England’s pottery heartland, each piece from the Melody Rose collection is handcrafted keeping at it’s heart the tremendous quality that made Britian renowned for its ceramics.
£225.00
4. Clouds are Flowering Scarf by Rosie Emerson, CultureLabel Collection
A beautiful cashmere and wool mix scarf featuring an original artwork by Rosie Emerson. A Limited Edition wearable piece of art made in the UK. Only 10 ever being made.
£140.00
5. True Romance by Katie Edwards, Bridgeman Gallery
An original screenprint pulled by hand by Katie in her studio in The Lake District. We heart these loved-up animal pairs!
£110.00
Top 5 Gifts for Him
1. Moustaches Cushion by Jenny King, Fine Cell Work
A totally unique cushion handmade by Jenny as part of Fine Cell Work’s prisoner rehabilitation scheme in the UK. Great for any Mo Bros!
£125.00
Designed and assembled in Glasgow, bringing the manufacture of affordable, high quality watches back to Britain. This sleek design works on men of all ages.
£195.00
3. Literary London Map by Run For The Hills
Perfect for lit-lovers, the map of the capital features characters from the pages of novels based in London and is the fruit of hundreds of hours of dedicated research and months of intricate work.
£145.00
4. Pyramid Cufflinks by Stephanie Ray, Cockpit Arts
A set of edgy, black rhodium cufflinks designed and handmade by Stephanie Ray from her London studio at Cockpit Arts.
£200.00
5. Moonstruck by John Byrne, Edinburgh Printmakers
A Limited Edition lithograph by the highly acclaimed artist and writer John Byrne. Only 40 available, each hand-printed in the UK. This monochrome print works on any wall.
£400.00
So go and have yourself an art-filled Christmas!
CultureLabel are here to help you pick that perfect prezzie – get in touch on gifts@culturelabel.com or call us on +44 (0)20 7908 1615
More about CultureLabel
British craftsmanship is synonymous with traditional techniques and impeccable quality. From extraordinary original paintings and prints to handmade jewellery and hand decorated ceramics, there’s a world of gifts on offer waiting for a deserving home this Christmas.
Just like their new collection of cushions from Fine Cell Work. Fine Cell Work trains prisoners in paid, skilled, creative needlework undertaken in the long hours spent in their cells to foster hope, discipline and self-esteem. This helps them to connect to society and to leave prison with the confidence and financial means to stop offending.
Partnering with the most prestigious galleries and museums, CultureLabel are committed to supporting their partners in their exhibitions and bringing their gift shops alive online. Up to 90% of profits go back to their partners.