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Style picks: our favourite stylishly
Stag beetle drop earrings These magnificent beetles are important for our Island biodiversity, and only emerge for a few weeks in summer, though these beautiful pieces from Honeybourne Jewellery can be enjoyed all year round. £64, Honeybourne Jewellery, Ventnor Instagram: @honeybournejewellery
Raw linen cushions Eco-friendly and breathable, from a range of scandi-inspired sunshine-ready décor. £49, Acacia Bay, Shanklin Instagram: @acaciabayiow
Style picks
This summer, we’re taking nothing for granted. Rediscover the beauty of an Island in full bloom and celebrate its creative spirit with these stylishly sustainable treats for self, soul and sun traps
Beautifully bohemian Using natural textiles hung on locally sourced driftwood, Gemma Squibb crafts bespoke macramé wall hangings. From £25, commissions taken at Luna Bloom, Bembridge Instagram: @lunabloom.iow
Soft linen napkins Crisp, clean, and summer-sun ready £35, set of 4, Wooldridge Interiors, Cowes Instagram: @wooldridge.interiors
Ocean sunlight throw Sustainably produced using Repreve yarns from recycled ocean plastics, we love the stunning textured grid of soft lemon yellow and ecru in this finely woven throw. £120, XV Stripes Instagram: @xvstripes
Abundant seas yoga mat Harness the restorative power of the sea with this body and ocean friendly yoga mat illustrated by Isle of Wight artist Katy Rose. £69, One Happy Yogi Instagram: @one_happyyogi
‘Wild’ embroidery hoop A pretty and perfect daily reminder to seek out the wild – we love Chloe Higgins’ bespoke designs, many of which are inspired by the Isle of Wight biosphere. £36, Stardust and Stitches, hand-stitched to order Instagram: @stardust_and_stitches
RAW AND RUSTIC
Bring us the olives Rustic picnic-perfect platters. From £6 at Acacia Bay, Shanklin Instagram: @acaciabayiow
Walnut coffee scoop Beauty and purpose combine in this hand-carved range of spoons and scoops. £34 at Thorne & Anchor Instagram: @thorneandanchor
Burl + Lehr cooking spoon Hand-carved by Sam, a true Isle of Wight artisan; the perfect accessory for cooking up an Isle of Wight asparagus storm (see page 53) £18, sold exclusively for The Freshwater Coffee House Instagram: @thefreshwatercoffeehouse