This is going to be a winter like no other isn’t it. A winter where we will find ourselves collectively hibernating. We have gathered up some of the most lovely blankets and cushions for you to squash yourselves into until spring.
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Occasionally we add new things to the Simple Shape collection - here is one of our latest additions from the super design duo, Superfolk.
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If you’re pregnant and have plans to try and keep your ‘nursery’ interior simple and the corners free of the toy-frenzy then we can help you with beautiful blankets and simple wooden toys. Happy parents and lucky nippers!
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WE need coffee in our house before the day can get going in any meaningful way. So it’s no surprise that the accoutrements of this serious business have made their way into the Simple Shape shop.
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We’re open again! THURSDAYS from 11am - 5pm you will be able to come in and see our things for real and shop if you like! Please be assured that the space is quiet and safe. We have hand sanitiser and a card machine, so no need for cash. Simple Shape, Ashby Mews, London, SE4.
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This is going to be the most British of summers for most of us. Seems like the best time to celebrate our island, make for the coast and turn a picnic into an occasion, you might as well!
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The upside of being at home more is being around to pick the blackberries from the brambles that cascade over the wall by my studio from the next-door neighbours garden. This recipe for Blackberry Ice Cream is really worth the effort. Find yourself a patch of brambles and get going.
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Our apron has become an essential tool belt for cooking, for gardening, for woodwork, for DIY jobs, for art students. It has been shared around. It is a hard worker. It’s grubby and needs a wash.
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Flax seed: you can eat it and wear it! Nigella has a delicious recipe full of flax seeds. Read on for an easy, delicious and powerful start to your day.
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Enrich and Endure was founded to make the very best Irish linen aprons. We asked Sarah Quinn 10 Questions.
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I don’t choose to make the Simple Shape site personal very often, but as the times are exceptional I’ve decided it’s entirely right to make an exception here too. Here, a low-key lockdown success story…
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When there is nothing that feels normal, holding on tight to the things that won’t change is important. Dates. Birthdays, anniversaries and special events. We can help.
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Sometimes it’s important as a business to turn the magnifying mirror on yourself and make sure you like what you see. It seems like a healthy thing to do to check-in on the USP.
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Green is… a small but important little word. Green is for GO.
Read MoreThis soup came out of a narrowly averted argument. But don’t let that put you off.
Read MoreWe have added a book to the Simple Shape collection so this seems like a good moment to explain how we choose our stock and make decisions about what we’re going to include in the collection.
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This is the weather for staying in, wrapping up, making-like-hedgehogs and hiding from the elements. Add books and blankets, a cosy fire and some candle light and you’ll be ticking all the boxes. However…
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Our trees and green spaces have never been more important. We thought it would be nice to put the woods we walk in and the wooden things we sell next to each other in mutual appreciation.
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If you’ve been toying with dispensing with your soap dispenser then we have three small considered purchases to add groom to your bathroom.
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As party season approaches try warming your insides with The Pomegranate Moscow Mule.
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