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  • Keeping 'er lit!

    Keeping 'er lit!

    Yeahy the sun is out, we are all enjoying... no, wait, it’s cloudy and rainy again. Oh scratch that, it’s sunny again, oh never mind. 🌦☀️⛈🌦🌧🌤🌨⛅️🌦.Whatever the weather, it is lovely seeing all you folk drop by the shop since...

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  • a designist exclusive chosen by you

    a designist exclusive chosen by you

    Will we be buying school uniforms or more wine this autumn? Who knows. Maybe both.Whether you will be filling it with cucumber water or a cheeky Chablis , why not do it in style with these glass and wood carafes...

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  • And the winner is ...

    And the winner is ...

    DRUM ROLL! . . And here it is, the winner of our Crop competition is .... bluebell! Wow it was super tight - winning with 398 votes (against the 383 vote for raspberry) We are delighted! Now Lucy at @labougiecandles...

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  • Meet Tom Duffy of Duffy Bookbinders

    Meet Tom Duffy of Duffy Bookbinders

    Monday Meet the Maker: Tommy Duffy from Duffy Bookbinders.Now in our fourth generation within the trade, and with over 100 years of bookbinding experience, bookbinding has firmly been a family tradition. Starting with my great grandfather, Paddy, who had his original...

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  • All About the Bees

    All About the Bees

    So what exactly is the deal with bee houses, motels and blocks? Why are people so keen to help these furry little insects? We at designist wanted to explore all things bees to see just how important they are and...

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  • Nice to meet you: Hi from Hazel

    Nice to meet you: Hi from Hazel

    I am usually the person you would talk to if you phone or email the shop, or order anything online. My role has changed a lot over these last few weeks. I now spend most of my week working from home, answering any...

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  • Tailored Gift Packs for Your Loved Ones

    Tailored Gift Packs for Your Loved Ones

    We have been scratching our heads for the last few weeks trying to work out how we can be of help during these very strange times. Okay, it is probably not possible for us to start manufacturing masks or hand...

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  • bright and breezy

    bright and breezy

    Seems like we're getting a little breathing space from the yucky weather. We're feeling positive and ready to go! Here's what we were up to last week.
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