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Valstar
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Valstar

Originally started as a waterproof overcoat company selling to Edwardian Britain, Valstar is now an Italian specialist in suede and sherling outerwear. Their most coveted garment, the ‘Valstarino’, was designed...

Manifattura Ceccarelli
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Manifattura Ceccarelli

From the foothills of Tuscan Romagna comes Manifattura Ceccarelli. Established in 1998 by Giuliano Ceccarelli in Forlì surrounded by the Casentino Forest National Park and nature reserve of Sasso Fratino,...

Jamiesons of Shetland
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Jamiesons of Shetland

Over five generations, since the 1890s, the Jamieson family have been making jumpers from Shetland wool. The company was founded by Robert Jamieson in Sandness, on the west coast of...

Dick's Edinburgh Christmas Gift Guide
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Dick's Edinburgh Christmas Gift Guide

Carl Auböck Aorta Vase, Skultuna Open Sesame Bottle Opener Skultuna Hare Bracelet Windmuehlenmesser Parmoulin Cheese Knife Kaymet Tray, Sola Cube and Banshu Hamono snips Skultuna Vases and Candlestick Merola Gloves...

Katsura Imperial Villa Gardens, Kyoto
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Katsura Imperial Villa Gardens, Kyoto

One of the highlights of our trip to Japan was our visit to the Katsura Imperial Villa Gardens, Kyoto. Not being the organised sorts we got a very early train...

Inis Meáin Knitting Co.
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Inis Meáin Knitting Co.

  Inis Meáin is a tiny and remote island thirty miles off the Western Coast of Ireland, a slab of rock with just 200 inhabitants. It is the middlemost of the Aran Islands and...