Attire Accessories - Jul/Aug 2019 (Issue 77)

42 Who: A Gift From the Gods, +44 (0)207 987 3844 , wholesale.agiftfromthegods.com What: A Gift From The Gods will be making a return to Home & Gift with a bigger stand and an extended range of new products. The company has an established presence at the show and has committed to a bigger stand in order to allow for more product, new arrivals and more space to offer a more comfortable experience for buyers. The new arrivals will include bold designs created around the company’s four key design stories: A Gift From the Gods, Dream Odyssey, Calligraphy and Hearts and Get Your Goddess On. Where: DP1-B55 Who: Anna Falcke, +44 (0)117 904 9698, annafalcke.com What: Anna Falcke is a small creative British company based in Bristol. Designing a highly regarded range of scarves and accessories since the 1990s, Anna’s locally based sewing team helps create successful collections that she is proud to manufacture in the UK. Anna’s distinctive pleated ranges for men, women and children are eye-catching, practical, warm and soft. They are available in an array of colours, ideal for activities both indoors and outdoors. Wristees have been a huge success in international and UK markets, and customers return year after year. This year at Harrogate, Anna will be launching her new Anklee leg warmer alongside a new glove and velvet scarf design, which combines the luxury of velvet with contemporary pleats. The product comes in beautiful jewel colours, which looks chic while offering warmth. Where: DP1 – 76 Who: Opticaid, +44 (0)113 239 1400, opticaid.net Opticaid is showcasing its new AW19 fashion reading glasses at Home & Gift. Among the many new winter styles are Didsbury, Bambury and Nepal, which are all available in fashionable shades of green, and Penzance Stripe, Chianti and Osterley in popular plums and reds. RRP £12.99. The company has added more than 20 new styles to the winter range, which includes ever-popular animal prints, such as leopard. Also, in a new collaboration between the company and Stuart Cox, creator and designer of the I Like Birds brand, Opticaid has launched the I Like Birds Premium Reading glasses. These premium gift-boxed reading glasses feature the brand’s recognisable bird styles. Robins, red wings, puffins, chaffinch and blue tits, to name a few, subtly adorn reading glasses frames. Each pair of glasses comes with a coordinated case and retails from £20. Where: B18 Who: Sea Gems, +44 (0)1736 335 840 , seagems.co.uk What: Sea Gems is a family-run Cornish company with more than 35 years’ experience in design-led jewellery and gifts. Launching for summer 2019 is a selection of exciting new collections of beautifully presented, high-quality original products for boutiques, gift shops and jewellers looking for something different at an affordable price. The Silver Origins jewellery brand features contemporary handcrafted 925 sterling silver pieces, combining high-polish and textured surfaces with gold vermeil or semi-precious stones, enhancing the beauty and spirit of each piece. The collection features striking organic designs, the intricate Beachcomber range, delicate botanical and wildlife designs and whimsical motifs that celebrate love and life. The Celtic Lands silver collection evokes Cornwall’s rich heritage. Many new designs will be added to the successful brand this year. The art of fine enamelling creates fusions of vibrant colours and has been used to create distinctive jewellery and gifts in the Mackintosh, Celtic and Nature ranges. Where: C15

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