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Petit Collage, Behind The Brand

It's no wonder that when looking at growing our kids activities collections, we zeroed in on the adorable collection from Petit Collage. It's popping with colour and life, full or fun details and beautiful illustration. Read on....

March 22, 2021 — Katharine Thorley

100 Years of Gibson's Puzzles

Gibson's Puzzles company is twice as old as George's - it marked its 100th birthday in 2019, George's marked 50 years in 2020! Read on to discover more about why we choose to stock this excellent brand of puzzles.

March 16, 2021 — Katharine Thorley

Spring Kitchen Updates

Our new collection of Falcon Enamelware has dropped and it's totally on trend, in Spring shades of Mustard Yellow, Pale Lilac and eternally in vogue, Pigeon Grey and Classic White

February 12, 2021 — Katharine Thorley

Tags: enamel enamelware falcon falconware

Print Club X Luckies Artist Puzzles

Aren't we 'lucky' (excuse the pun), to have the uber cool artist collection of Print Club X Luckies London - Artist Edition 500 Piece Puzzles now in stock!

February 10, 2021 — Katharine Thorley

Tags: puzzle

Happy Talk - Ethical Design That Gives Back

We are proud to be working with designer Stephanie at Bombay Duck and our new cushion collection SMALL TALK launches today! Designed by Bombay Duck in their signature style, it is full of neon bright colour and handcrafted embroidery and gives back in more ways that one.

January 29, 2021 — Katharine Thorley

Tags: bombay duck cushions home decor

It's National LEGO Day!

It's International LEGO Day! So celebrate with one of our amazing official LEGO puzzes! Are you a you a Classic Bricks purest, or mad for Minifigures? We have four 1000 piece LEGO puzzles to build, delivering your Masterbuilder fix!

January 28, 2021 — Katharine Thorley

Tags: lego puzzle

Keeping The Kids Busy!

Fun and creative activities the whole family can enjoy during lockdown. Today’s unprecedented times are stressful for everyone, and one of the biggest changes most families are adapting to is schools being closed.

May 19, 2020 — Katharine Thorley

Fun Ways To Stay In Touch

Wonderful ways to maintain your friendships in lockdown! One of the most difficult things about current times is not being able to see the friends and family that we don’t live with, as well as finding new and entertaining things to do to pass time with those in the house.

May 19, 2020 — Katharine Thorley

Jigsaws - Piece Together The Benefits

I’ve never been a master of mindfulness – quieting my mind does not come naturally to me. Various attempts to meditate or even simply focus on a task at hand have drawn a blank... until now

April 08, 2020 — Katharine Thorley

The Tales Behind The Traditions

With our shop turning the ripe old age of 50 next year, it’s not surprising that we at George's are big lovers of traditions and Christmas is a time steeped in them. How these traditions came about is rather intriguing and we are on a Christmas mission to find the answers.

December 05, 2019 — Georges Whitstable Admin