Posted by Ruth Miller on Thu 15th May 2008 at 09:40 PM, Filed in Wedding FavorsWedding Gifts

Having been to several weddings over the last 6 months, I can testify to the rather unimaginative wedding favours some couples dream up. That’s why I was quite interested by the concept of Tea Wedding favours.

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The Leaf Shop offer rather sleek little tea favours for around £1.10 - £1.50 each (Great for keeping your budget down). They can even be personalised - although this does cost extra.

The matchbox sized tins can be filled with your choice of teas and herbals, complete with bespoke label displaying the happy couple’s name and wedding date. Your guests can treat it as a rather nice momento or brew up a tastey cuppa. 

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Posted by Ruth Miller on Wed 14th May 2008 at 06:00 AM, Filed in FurnitureMost Expensive GiftsWedding Gifts

Check out these funky Question Mark chairs created by Stefan Heiliger for Tonon.

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Their aesthetic beauty rightly won them the Red Dot Design Award.

The shape has continuous curved structure supported by a central base in chromium plated metal. The central column has a 360° swivel function with return mechanism.

An expensive, but delightful gift for anybody....

Posted by Patrick Woolmer on Mon 12th May 2008 at 06:00 AM, Filed in FurnitureWedding Gifts

Wild and wacky sums up this stack chest of drawers by Shay Alkalay.

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This is undoubtedly uber storage which goes for the open drawer philosophy!

This item was exhibited at the Milan Furniture Fair, with units available in 8 drawer or 13 drawer variations and two tone colour schemes.

Posted by Patrick Woolmer on Fri 9th May 2008 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Most Expensive GiftsWedding Gifts

This Winnie Lui white chandelier is a simply stunning example of contemporary design. We not sure of this objects price but expect big bucks.

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Winnie Lui the creator of the white chandelier will be collaborating with UK lighting company Innermost to produce 50 white and 50 black chandeliers - all crafted from objects she has collected over the years.

Winnie Lui beleives it’s an exercise in composition and she obviously loves contrasting textures and reflections by placing different objects next to each other. Essential to her design work is celebrating the inherent beauty of everyday objects. 

Posted by Patrick Woolmer on Thu 8th May 2008 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Wedding Gifts

I know a rug isn’t the most imaginative of gifts, but this one really is so bold and original that it can not fail to impress.

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The grain of the timber really is very effective and blends wonderfully well with exposed floorboards.

Highly original and highly contemporary to boot.

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