If you want to see the best contemporary craft under one roof you must visit the annual GNCC Fair in Manchester, its an unmissable event. If you share a passion for craft + design and like to meet the makers + creators this wonderfully curated show certainly delivers. Provenance and origin is important in today’s world of the mass produced and being mindful when we invest in new items is how we need to shop. When i source new stock for the store i try to choose items that transcend fashion and seasonal looks. Buying stuff with substance that has been made with passion and soul will last you a lifetime. Below is a brief view of the selection of crafts that stood out to me, some will soon be joining us in the store.
Customer Shots
Kerchung dotty ring has found a new home in lovely Leeds and doesn’t it look great on this super stylish hand, bought by Kaitllyn. Find the full collection of hand crafted rings with 22K gold + black hand painted detailing in the Accessories section in store.
Laura Bird pots have landed
We are so pleased here at Cup + Cloth to receive these gorgeous vessels from Hackney based potter Laura bird, Her pots ooze charm + character and are equally decorative + useful, fit for purpose with inner glazed finish for added practicality. Check her bio out in the Creators section + her lovely collection in the MADE section of the store.