LSA International
Terence Conran's Habitat was home to the first LSA product, an enamelled teapot, in 1966. Handmade Tradition LSA has a rich history rooted in utilitarian, considered, and contemporary design. They...
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Bürstenhaus Redecker
A family business that has stood the test of time, Bürstenhaus Redecker has been producing fine, sustainable household items for over 80 years. Specializing in brushes, they offer a wide...
Izipizi at hortus
Have you heard of Izipizi glasses? Designed in Paris, these stylish and affordable reading and sun-reading glasses have taken the eyewear world by storm. With a focus on accessibility, Izipizi...
Creamore Mill
Founded in 1981, Creamore Mill has a rich history that started from humble beginnings in rural Shropshire. John Buckland, armed with just a handful of tools and a wood lathe,...
Cambridge Imprint at hortus
Cambridge Imprint is a design partnership that brings together the talents of a painter, a textile artist, and a ceramicist - Claerwen James, Jane Powell, and Ali Murphy. Their work...
Bergs Potter
Born out of a war-depressed Copenhagen, the Bergs family set out to bring colour and life to the bleak streets of their neighborhood. Since 1942, this family-run business has been...
Niwaki
Have you ever wondered what the word "Niwaki" means in Japanese? In English, it translates to 'garden tree'. This term perfectly encapsulates the essence of Niwaki, a company founded by...
Bramley at hortus
At hortus, we have been proud to stock Bramley products for years, and for good reason. Once you try them, you'll understand why they have become a favourite among our...
Unconventional gifts for your Valentine
We all know how to tell someone you love them, with a dozen red roses, a box of indulgent chocolates, or beautiful jewels and precious metals... at least that's what...
New pots for a new year
When the Christmas tree has come down, the decorations are stored away, and all the cards taken down from the mantle piece, home can feel a little bare. If you're anything...
Houseplant Focus- Ficus Elastica 'Belize'
You may know the Ficus Elastica by another name- the rubber plant. Native to South and South East Asia, its natural habitat is a far cry from our homes in...
Three nut butters to see you through winter
Nut butters are delicious, easy and incredibly satisfying to make. You will need a food processor (or a pestle and mortar if you have hours to spare and need a...
Pumpkin & Squash Recipes
Healthy, comforting and so filling, the squash family has a special place in my heart. These are two recent creations of mine. An Indian meal is always my go to...
Meet the makers: Oh, James...
We love to work with local producers and James Briggs, founder of Oh, James... is based just down the road from Blackheath in New Cross. Born in California, James...
It's plum time! Recipes for the season
Blessed with a productive plum tree it seems a little churlish to complain but it sometimes stretches my culinary creativity. Plum wine is brewing, the crumbles are coming thick and...
Three Recipes for Blackberry Season
As this year's blackberries appear in the hedgerows it's time to find some alternatives to the ubiquitous crumble. A delicious ripe blackberry should be shiny, plump and black. Remember to...