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For almost as long as we humans have been around, we've needed to measure time; and as society developed and flourished, we found ourselves needing to measure smaller increments than...

A very hoppy Easter! We don't know about you, but for us here at Carousel, Easter symbolises such an exciting time every year; the onset of Spring and the anticipation...

Most of us, when we think of British pottery, will immediately think of Emma Bridgewater. Established in 1985, their designs were an instant classic. But how did they get here?...

Mother's Day - one day is perhaps not enough to show our appreciation for the mums in the world, but it's a good place to start! We may not all...

Despite the relatively short time we humans have known of them, dinosaurs have captured the imagination of many a generation of children! We all have our favourites, no matter how...

Comforting and elegant, this romantic, feminine interior design style has occupied our collective hearts since the 1980's. But what is it about shabby chic style that has led to its...

While the meaning of Valentine's Day differs from person to person, at its core, it's a day for celebrating love. There's no such thing as too much love in the...

Cats: who can resist their charming ways? Combining grace and independence with unpredictable antics and sometimes just sheer silliness, the domestic feline has captured our hearts for centuries. Their therapeutic...

We just LOVE Christmas here at Carousel! As each festive season draws to a close, we await with bated breath all the exciting designs we’ll see in the next one.Well, that...

Halloween - a ghoulishly great time for kids and adults alike. While it has been celebrated in many forms for centuries in the UK (most scholars believe it has its...

Djeco was founded in 1954 in Paris by Véronique Michel-Dalès, who devised imaginative educational games for children. Now, Djeco have over 1000 lines available, with products for sale in many countries,...

As the air turns crisp and leaves transform into a breath-taking tapestry of reds, oranges, and yellows, there's an undeniable magic that fills the atmosphere. Poet John H. Bryant called...