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To kick off our first Meet The Maker of 2019 we've been chatting to artist and dear friend Talia Giles. Here at épanoui we have been stocking Talia's fine art prints since day dot and we know how much you all love her work. Talia's mixture of modern design practice with traditional posed portrait make her pieces very distinctive and striking for any wall that they grace.  Here is a little snapshot of Talia's day to day, what makes her tick and some exciting news about upcoming collections. So grab a cuppa and discover more about this Bedfordshire based maker. ...

Welcome to our latest Meet the Maker post with Suzie Dicker owner of luxury stationary company À L’aise. We sat down with Suzie to find out what really makes her creativity flow, where he inspiration comes from and what it's really like to own and run a creative business in today's climate. Not only do we stock Suzie's beautiful cards & prints but we also host Modern Calligraphy and Brush lettering workshops with her from our creative space at the shop. Now grab a cuppa and learn a little more about the lady behind the super successful brand... Can you...

As Black Friday looms it got us thinking about the importance of sticking to our guns as an independent shop. So, this weekend we won't be fighting it out with high street stores in the race for the bottom price, we will simply be offering the same beautiful products we do 365 days of the year. The same value that we know is important to our fellow creatives who contribute so much to our independent store is as true today as it is always. We love this image created by Lola Hoad in support of independent shops this Christmas  We...