Toast is a company with a strong ethical policy. As well as supporting a different charity every year, it uses organic cotton, only uses animal products which are a bi-product of the meat industry and doesn’t sell throw away fashion goods. The ethos of the company is very positive and additionally there is a good…
Kitchen accessories: Comptoir de famille egg stand
This comptoir de famille egg stand is quite original in design and is more antique like in how it looks. With a hen taking charge at the top, the tiered egg stand takes ten eggs. It costs £14.99 from La Vie en Rose. How do you store eggs in your kitchen? Do you keep put…
French style hanging egg holder from Boutique Provencale
Boutique Provencale sells products from the south of France, items not normally found on the high street, and a good selection of original French style home accessories. This hanging egg holder with ‘oeufs frais’ inscribed on it and a picture of a hen, holds six eggs and hangs on the wall or will sit on…
Practical kitchen accessories: Set of three vintage cake tins
There is something rather quaint and appealing about these three assorted metal cake tins. Each has its own vintage floral design, as well as coming in different sizes too. The large tins are perfect for storing whole round cakes in (such as fruit cakes or Victoria sponges), whilst the smaller one is ideal for storing…
Striking Conran Paris Tokyo cushion
French company Iosis made this striking woven tapestry cushion, combining images from both Parish and Japan. Set on a rose pink background, the Eiffel Tower takes centre stage with colourful silhouettes of a Japanese geisha and blossom carefully arranged throughout the piece. The colour brightens up the room, while the detail provides a talking point….
