Bumper show issue - Gift Focus magazine

table mannersRepeat RepeatDorothy is a contemporary bone china tea forone set, offering a modern twist to a traditionalline. Designed and manufactured by RepeatRepeat it is 100% made in Stoke-on Trent.“In spite of the decline of local manufacture,we are passionate about keeping alive thecenturies old skills and techniques within ThePotteries area,” says designer and founder ofthe company Gillian Naylor.Telephone +44 (0)1782 845 870 or visitthe website www.repeatrepeat.co.uk forfurther information.Namaste has a colourful collection oftableware featuring hand painted ceramicsas well as aluminium ranges with vibrantenamelling.The ceramics include a rainbow stripecollection and a funky heart range, fairlytraded, with dinner and breakfast set pieces, alldishwasher and microwave safe.64 64 giftfocus giftfocusPoole PotteryThe four ranges of aluminium tablewareinclude square plates, salad bowls and servers,small and large dishes, coasters, dips andnibbles tray with serving spoons. All thealuminium items are certifi ed safe for food use.Call +44 (0)1756 700 790 or visit thecompany website www.namaste-uk.com tofi nd out more.Poole Pottery’s new tableware series Fishand Chips is inspired by the nation’s loveof this traditional dish and the days when itwas served hot from the fryer, wrapped innewspaper. The collection includes dinner plate,bread and butter plate, pie dish, mushy peasbowl, teacup and saucer and an exclusivelydesigned ceramic chip tray. Created to bringalive the story of Poole Pottery and theDorset coastline, it coincides this year with the150 th anniversary of British fi sh and chips.Telephone +44 (0)1782 525 422 or emailsales@poolepottery.co.uk for details.Great Gizmos offers a practical range ofmelamine children’s tableware.Ideal for mealtimes, the Bunnykins range isa modern advance on the traditional ceramicpieces. Many of the much-loved Bunnykinscharacters are featured across a range ofplates, bowls, drinking cups, cutlery and more.There are four styles, suitable for boys andgirls with an assortment of mealtime setsand special gift sets. For more informationtelephone +44 (0)1293 543 221 or emailenquiries@greatgizmos.co.uk.HABANamasteGreat GizmosThe range of children’s tableware from HABAincludes Flower Pixies and Construction Sitesets with bowl, plate, drinking cup, knife andfork. Made from shatterproof melamine, thesets are dishwasher safe and have table matsand cotton bibs available to match.HABA’s Princess Rosina and KnightJulius tableware feature likeable charactersdecorating the melamine plate, bowl and mug.Both sets are available in retailer displaytableware sets including two mugs, six platesand six bowls of each item, making an eyecatchingcounter display.Another best seller for HABA are theTableware Tower stacking sets which include aplate, cup, bowl and eggcup in two fun designs,Animal Jungle and Magic Mountain.For more information visit www.haba.co.ukor email: sales@haba.co.uk g