Eat Work Art Christmas Gift Guide

Now more than ever, it's important we look locally to source our Christmas gifts and support independent businesses.

Eat Work Art has selected key ideas from London-based creatives across its sites.

Happy Shopping!

Fashion Lovers

FILES

Vintage clothes from over 50+ designer labels for both men and women. Carefully selected and hand-picked globally, London based. Choose from their vast selection of vintage wares for a very unique gift.

1990s Patterned Knit Sweater, price: £90

Miss Crofton

Beautiful, ethically sourced inventive lingerie for a very special Christmas gift for your loved one! Also brilliant if you want to treat yourself this year. Offering 15% off for new customers directly from the website. Check out the take me to the stars Collection for something suitably sparkly!

Take me to the stars collection, price from: £35

Idioma

Based in the UK, Idioma is a family-run business: A designer and a language professor presenting conversations, cultures and curiosities from around the world. Pick from their gorgeous products including:

Alba Wool Beanie, price: £40

Ya-Rouhi Print, price: £55

Use code: HDS10 for 10% off.

Design Lovers

Lucie Ailsa

Lucie offers paintings, prints and collage artworks inspired by the natural world. She has recently launched a travel collection using the botanicals and flora found in these cities as inspiration, she created these artworks as original paintings. These have been carefully scanned and reproduced as fine art prints which are now available on her webshop.

Elodie botanical, Limited edition giclée print on matte hahnemühle bamboo paper, price: £120

Brother LDN

Brother believes in a universal style for universal people. They take the time to carefully select every wardrobe item with focus on minimal, comfortable and quality pieces as well as wardrobe essentials that will be with you for a very long time. They have their very own gift guide here.

Club Brother x Alice Dansey-Wright x Casa Curio in Margate Skies T-Shirt, price: £45

Food & Drink Lovers

Treats Club

Female owned, female led and run by black girl magic, the dessert bar aims to bring joy with every bite and wonder. You can make your very own donuts from home with their DIY kits, available to purchase online directly from their shop in Hackney.

DYO Hot Donut Sundae Kit - Oreo, price: £18.50

Bellewether

Recently launched in the UK, Bellewether is a bright fragrant aperitif made from the finest fresh ingredients and aromatic botanicals with notes of fresh herbs and citrus. You can sip neat on the rocks or spritz with a dash of tonic or sparkling water.

Bellewether No.1, price: £36

All Good Beer

All craft beer & natural wine bar and bottle shop based at Hackney Downs Studios. This year they are taking the complexity out of picking a present for your beer or wine loving friend! Choose from the selection of gift collections.

all good pack, price: £30

Home Lovers

Ambar

These knitwear pieces were inspired by traditional woodcraft and marquetry, with a particular nod to parquet flooring and artisanal architectural detailing. A celebration of geometric and decorative motifs, the range of scarves and throws are available in 2 versatile colourways and feature Ambar’s signature 100% Merino wool jacquard fabrication.

Scarf - £160

Throw - £345

Klei Shop

Klei Shop sells handmade pieces of works and curates ceramics by local makers from their space in Netil Market. They also welcome guest artists every month and sell via click & collect and home delivery.

Vulcan White Jug, price: £52

Homework

homework is a beautiful lifestyle brand inspired by traditional Chinese medicine and the healing power of nature. They produce their own line of natural soap bars, toxin-free candles and oil blends. All the products are handmade in small batches in an East London workshop.

Bai San Candle, price: £22

Antenne Books

Antenne Books is a distributor of independent art publishers Antenne Books distribute publications on art, photography, design, illustration, theory and writing to selected book shops throughout Europe.

The Skirt Chronicles - Vol VII, price: £14

Do Books

Publishing inspirational pocket guides for Doers in print and digital formats. They aim to encourage action and positive change; to close the gap between where you are, and what you want to be. Inspire someone this year from a wide selection, including: Do Breathe, Do Purpose, Do Pause.

Do Breathe - Calm your mind, price: £8.99

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