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Colour of The Year

Every twelve months the Pantone Colour Institute selects a particular tone that best captures the zeitgeist of contemporary culture. The chosen colour has traditionally gone on to influence every aspect of design and visual culture over the course of the following year...
"Hygge": the Danish concept of comfort and contentment. It's taken the world by storm in recent months, being declared a Word of The Year for 2016 (although the idea first emerged in the 18th Century) and spawning no fewer than eight books in short order...

A window into our world

We’re a creative bunch here at Cotswold Grey. We count a painter, a potter and a calligrapher amongst our ranks and we’re constantly experimenting with new trends and ideas in our showroom...

An eagerly-awaited delivery

This week at Cotswold Grey saw the arrival of an eagerly-awaited delivery. Beautiful things often come in plain packages and sure enough, the scuffed and dusty shipping container that rumbled slowly into place in front of the shop on Monday morning was loaded to the brim with treasures from one of our favourite suppliers...