Gift Focus inc Attire Accessories - September/October 2023

124 Get equipped for the golden quarter with the prime Christmas buying opportunity Top Drawer presents, offering accessories and lifestyle gifts galore Top Drawer is perfectly timed for any retailer looking to refresh their Autumn/Winter collection in the run-up to the all-important golden quarter. Only the very best contemporary suppliers from the UK and beyond are selected, presenting an unrivalled mix of fresh new talent and established brands. Visitors can browse exclusive product launches from over 400 design-led exhibitors, all under one roof and expertly curated into nine distinct sectors to help them discover their next best-seller. Here are just a few of the brands you could discover at the show: ZAMSOE www.zamsoe.com If your customer is searching for something different this Christmas, look no further than Zamsoe’s beautiful handmade silver-plated Jewellery. The family-run business specialises in creating charming designcentric pieces that are handcrafted at their HQ in a repurposed coastguard lookout tower overlooking Trevose Head, near Padstow in Cornwall. Having been creating Jewellery for over 20 years, Zamsoe’s unique pieces serve as perfect stocking fillers for customers looking to give something special this Christmas. With the brand’s range including brooches, necklaces and bracelets alongside their earrings, buyers are guaranteed to find distinctive handmade pieces that will make their store stand out on the crowded high street. POMPOM GALORE www.pompomgalore.co.uk Christmas with a modern twist! PomPom Galore have made simple pom poms a fun stylish Christmas decoration option, creating bold garlands, eye catching strings of pom poms adorned fairy lights, and fun hanging tassels! With customers increasingly seeking unique purchases, PomPom Galore’s products are the perfect way to put a distinctive spin on traditional Christmas decorations. Born out of the founders’ affection for traditionally crafted yarn pom poms, the brand wanted to create whimsical decorations that were aesthetically pleasing as well as being lavish, individual gifts. The pure charm of the product range is perfect for customers wanting to step away from the more traditional Christmas decoration options and put their own stamp on decorating their homes. In addition to tree decorations and garlands, PomPom Galore also create unique gifts, from earrings to hair accessories, keyrings and stationery – perfect for those little keepsakes to go under the tree. POPCORN KITCHEN www.popcornkitchen.co.uk For those with customers wanting quirky food gifts, look no further than Popcorn Kitchen. Their popcorn themed 12 days of Christmas advent calendar is a show-stopping product your customers won’t find anywhere else. With novelty advent calendars growing in popularity over the last few years, a standard chocolate version just doesn’t quite cut it nowadays, and Popcorn Kitchen have created a fantastic alternative! Alongside the new advent calendar, Popcorn Kitchen have also diversified their Popcorn Kits with a Chocolate Sprouts version; these make-at-home kits are perfect for customers with a sweet tooth, as they contain all the toppings to make their popcorn even more delicious - chocolate buttons, marshmallows, white chocolate snowflakes and more! Alongside their Christmas treats the brand’s gourmet products pack a punch, with flavours as diverse as Sweet & Chilli, Chocolate Orange, Lemon Drizzle, Double Chocolate, Salted Caramel, plus loads more. With their Popcorn Kits and snacking ranges, Popcorn Kitchen is THE brand for quality food products that are ‘pure popcorn heaven’, according to creators Jill and Louise. WESTERN SKETCH www.westernsketch.co.uk Capture quintessential Christmas memories with Western Sketch’s beautiful range of Christmas cards and wrapping paper. Established in 2018, the brand’s creator Melissa wanted to channel her artistic prowess into creating beautifully illustrated greetings products, and now Western Sketch boasts over 150 card designs and accompanying wrapping paper and notebooks! The watercolour illustrations Melissa paints are inspired by fond memories and painted on a board that gives the same effect as watercolour paper, so every greeting card resonates with the authentic texture and essence of the original paintings. Western Sketch’s cards and wrapping paper are an excellent accompaniment for Christmas gifts due to their heartfelt, wispy designs. In addition to the Christmas range, Melissa also injects humor into her designs with her amusing food-related greeting cards which feature various snacks with cheeky grins and catchy slogans, like that of an orange which says ‘Big Squeeze.’ The art of greeting cards is still present amongst customers and Western Sketch’s range inject that subtle artistic flare into any retailers card collection. CHRISTMAS GIFTING

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