The Inspirational Women Behind Halcyon Days
On International women's Day, we’re reflecting on the inspirational women who have been, and continue to be, integral in our journey as a brand.
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A Tale Of Two Factories
From two locations in the West Midlands, our artisans forge not only our products but our identity as a brand.
Chronicles from the Kiln
Celebration & Craft: How Halcyon Days, And The Nation, Have Marked Her Majesty The Queen's Major Jubilees
The Platinum Jubilee year is now officially upon us with the anniversary of Her Majesty The Queen’s Accession to the throne in 1952 on Sunday February 6th. In this instalment...
An Interview With Tug Rice, Illustrator
"When I set out to create an illustration, a story inevitably forms. There is a narrative and it involves all the elements of a play or other work of fiction"
How to Use your Enamel Boxes : Deriving Practical Pleasure from an Ancient Art Form
We consider five of our favourite ways to put enamels to use ensuring both visual and practical pleasure is derived from this unique art form.
'Halcyon Days' By Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892) was an American poet, essayist, and journalist, and his cultural and literary legacies are immense. Referred to often as the ‘father of free verse’, Whitman...
In Conversation With Alan Titchmarsh: The Castle of Mey
Read an excerpt from our Instagram live discussion with acclaimed author, broadcaster and gardener Alan Titchmarsh.
A Summer of Staycations: A Case for All Things Made in The UK
Whatever your staycation of choice, the UK no doubt has the answer. As a UK based brand, we urge you to take the time this summer to optimize on the...
To London With Love: How A Sense Of Our Hometown Permeates Our Products
A short stroll away from our London office sits one of this country’s most recognisable, revered buildings: The Royal Albert Hall. The mere ten minute walk before reaching that building...
A Very British Collaboration: QEST and Halcyon Days
Read all about our collaboration with The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust.
CRAFTING COMPETITION: THE GREAT BRITISH SUMMER OF SPORT
A British summer does not always promise endless sunshine, but it does pledge a season of fan-worthy fixtures. Though dashed from our diaries last year and replaced with a few...
A Tale Of Two Factories
From two locations in the West Midlands, our artisans forge not only our products but our identity as a brand.
Remembering HRH The Duke Of Edinburgh On What Would Have Been His 100th Birthday
10th June marks what would have been Prince Philip's 100th birthday. While tinged with sadness, today should still be appropriately celebratory.