Beauty in china and glassware

Art & Aesthetics
Written By Anam Khawar

Here’s an unusual post if there ever was one. We all know china and glassware is fuelled by great skill, craftsmanship and creativity. However, people don’t usually turn to these products when looking for somewhere to go to be inspired or for a ‘cultural’ day out. It’s just a matter of taste and preference of course, so if you’re reading this I’ll presume you and I have some shared interests and are this way inclined.

No matter how low I’m feeling, design & craftsmanship has a magical way of uplifting the spirits. Due to the lockdowns, I wasn’t able to share visits to the London stores of Baccarat and Lalique (maybe next time), until then, here’s a hidden gem….

 

Thomas Goode

Mayfair

Thomas Goode shop front
Thomas Good floral fixture at entrance
Thomas Goode entrance
Floral arrangement
Thomas Goode table setting
Close up table setting
Thomas Goode room photograph
Handmade luxurious rocking horse
Thomas Goode glass table setting
Luxurious napkin holders
Showroom for dining room
High class mantle piece
High class mantlepiece with glass coffee table
 

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