Wedgewood Designs

Wedgewood has been at the forefront of pottery production since the mid 1700’s. Josiah Wedgewood invented new stoneware techniques such as Jasper, the a fine black porcelain which apart from the Chinese first discovering ceramics, is sighted as the next most important development in ceramics history.

The appeal and popularity of this iconic brand has hardly wavered in the 250 years it has been in existence. The last decade has seen Wedgewood produce contemporary ranges and create designs in collaboration with prestigious designers such as Jasper Conran and Vera Wang.

Jasper Conran china latest range for Wedgwood, Blue Butterfly, brings his interpretation of an 18th century design to the table creating a thoroughly modern take on a classic Regency pattern. Other ranges in the Casual Collection which combines versatility and comfort with an easy elegance. From family breakfasts to relaxed entertaining, it helps to make a house an inviting home. The contemporary, clean lines of Pin Stripe range reflects Jasper Conran’s love for beautifully tailored clothing collections which have provided the inspiration for this tableware range.

Vera Wang Blanc Sur Blanc by Wedgwood. Vera Wang approaches design through her passion for detail, a unique understanding of luxury and a desire to blend subtlety with sophistication. Her vision now extends beyond couture fashion into a lifestyle that is defined by being modern, sophisticated and whimsical. Other notable ranges designed by Vera Wang are the Champagne Duchesse and Lace Gold ranges. The Lace Gold is inspired by the hugely popular Vera Wang Lace Platinum pattern. It is crafted to reflect the realities of entertaining, Lace Gold brings new formality to the understanding of modern luxury and provides something to make everyday a celebration.

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