FASHION EXTRAS This month’s best bags, jewellery and homewares

Fashion Extras

GEMMA WARD PICKS OUT THE BEST INDIE-FRIENDLY ACCESSORIES AND CHRISTMAS GIFTS

That’s a wrap Known for its joyful illustrations, indie paper-making brand Cambridge Imprint produces recyclable and biodegradable greetings cards and wrapping paper. £POA; cambridgeimprint.co.uk/trade

Ancient traditions Natural skincare brand Kear offers unisex products produced exclusively in Greece using traditional techniques, such as its Sage Olive Leaf Extract Herbal Soap. £POA; E: info@kearlife.com

Christmas classic Handmade in Australia using the finest double faced sheepskin, Emu Australia’s slipper boots are the ultimate Christmas gift for shoppers of all ages. £POA; Tel: 0207 713 2080 emuaustralia.com

Off the cuff Conscious slow fashion brand Maalo Jewellery handcrafts seasonless pieces for every occasion using recycled materials, such as these chic Pascale Earcuff Earrings. £POA; E: maalojewellery@gmail.com Girl power Ethically made from BCI cotton, Black and Beech’s Feminist Pyjamas feature an all-over illustrated print of seven feminist icons including Ada Lovelace and Dolly Parton. £POA; E: sales@blackandbeech.com

Moon magic Made from silver plated brass, People Tree’s Moon Necklace comes with its own sustainable gift bag made from left over fabric from the brand’s factory in Bangladesh. £POA; E: wholesale@peopletree.co.uk

By candlelight Embedded with slices of dried orange, pink peppercorns, star anise and cinnamon sticks, Noble Isle’s Fireside Botanical Candle is the ultimate Christmas centrepiece. £POA; E: sales@nobleisle.com

Summer feeling Keep the summer feeling alive with Pineapple Island’s line-up of sustainable unisex jewellery, handcrafted in Bali by a small group of artisans using eco-friendly materials. £POA; E: alice@pineapple-island.com

Artist’s impression The perfect stocking filler for creatives, Kind Bag’s curated Museum Collection sees works of art emblazoned across its sustainable recycled PET fabric shopping bags. £POA; E: hello@kindbag.co

Easy update Crafted in Spain to the highest standards, Flore Quo’s textured leather bags feature interchangeable jewelled ornaments to suit the wearer’s mood. £POA; E: info@ florequo.com florequo.com

Rubber soul Looking for the perfect go-withanything winter boots? Step forward ATP Atelier’s rubber-soled Catanias, handmade in Italy to the highest standards in three timeless colourways. £POA; E: sales@atpatelier.com

Granny chic Leeds-based brand Rad Union is reimagining the traditional shopping trolley with its new modernised design. Each holds up to 20kg – making the weekly shop a breeze. £POA; E: hello@rad-union.com

Foodie favourite Featuring nine staple curry ingredients such as cardamon pods and cassia bark, Spice Kitchen’s Indian Spice Tin comes gift wrapped in beautiful silk sari fabric. £21.30; E: soldwithlove@spicekitchenuk.com Dry spell With seam-sealed technology to keep moisture out, waterproof suede and canvas uppers as well as a waterresistant zip, Vionic’s Mellie boots marry fashion and function with ease. £POA; Tel: 07860 132 846

Star of the show Add extra sparkle to your jewellery edit this Christmas with Scream Pretty’s Star Threader earrings. Style alone or pair with other designs to create a stellar ear stack. £13.50; tradescreampretty.com

Something sweet Great for Christmas (and all year round), Lily Charmed’s gold plated sterling silver gingerbread man necklace will bring a sense of fun to any jewellery line-up. £16.50; E: sales@ lilycharmed.com tradelilycharmed.com

Waste not Repurposing leather cut-offs that are otherwise destined for landfill, British brand Nephele offers a range of affordable bags and accessories with sustainability in mind. £POA; E: nephelewholesale.com