FOXHILLS musings

Brakeburn Bags We are delighted in PAPILIO home to now be a stockist of Brakeburn bags. Brakeburn is a British brand with an active outdoor lifestyle at its core. Its aim is "to create a brand that represents our way of life". The quality of the products and attention to detail is what appealed to us (as well as its reasonable prices!). Initially we have brought in two patterns as well as a men's holdall. The Swallows design features many hand drawn soft blue swallows flying on a textured, simulated leather effect grey background. Each bag is wipeable and splash-resistant...

New 2018 Voyage Cushions Voyage Maison has always been one of our top suppliers due to the quality of their products, with their cushions always found at the top of this list. At the beginning of February is the biggest trade show of the year and I love getting to go on to Voyage's massive stand to see all the new products. We're starting off the year bringing in some of their new 'Country' style cushions. Below is the Kelston Cinnamon Patchwork Cushion which we've paired with Tavistock Skylark. The Kelston cushion is a printed linen front with felted trim...

Another savoury scone for this week. I love the texture of sun-dried tomatoes and it works brilliantly in this scone with the herbs delicately balancing the flavour.

Powder is one of the most popular brands we stock and their new sock designs for Spring/Summer 2018 are sure to be a hit. In addition to their new florals they have introduced some very cute character socks including a Pug eating an ice-lolly and the very on trend unicorn. The ice-cream sock is perfect for getting into the summery mood.    For this season Powder have also introduced a new length. Previously we had ankle and over-the-knee (long) with a new knee-length having now been added. This length will be especially helpful in the summer when you might not...

Spring Occasion Chocolates After the success of our Belgian Chocolates over Christmas we have made sure to stock up for Valentine's Day and Mother's Day/Mothering Sunday. As well as chocolates on their own we have also combined the chocolates with some other great gifts that we sell to make an even nicer present. We have detailed a selection of these below. Emma Bridgewater mugs We have filled the Mama Bear and Polka Hearts Mummy mugs with approx 230g of foil wrapped hearts (Dark chocolate with butterscotch and Champagne Ganache). This makes a lovely gift if you're wanting something a bit...