Kilts Wi Hae Blog

.  Today for our supplier spotlight we take a look at a company that has done so much good for people who have done so much for us. Art Pewter, who employ disabled ex-servicemen and women specialise in the old art of silversmithing. . . The company was founded by late Scottish Industrialist Hamish Dawson-Bowman. The entire purpose of starting the business was to give a new sense of purpose and pride to disabled ex-servicemen and women. He revived the art of silversmithing in Scotland which had been dormant for years. . . The retrained people work in East Kilbride...

  For our Supplier Spotlight this week we’ve got a real treat for you lovely people. Today we travel all the way back to 1642 and shine our spotlight on AE Williams. This is one of our oldest suppliers. With centuries of experience these folks are truly masters of their craft. One of the best producers of pewter in the world. . One of their first creations!  . It all started for AE Williams with a spoon. A very humble beginning, the mould of the spoon was found in the bottom of a well and is still in use to...

While we all try to stay as busy as possible to stave off the waves of boredom that have washed over us the past few weeks, its been shown that one of the activities that’s been done the most is a bit of home improvement! While we’re not away to turn into B&Q and start selling paint and wallpaper, what we can offer you is some of our favourite homeware items to bring an extra special bit of flair and give your house a nice finishing touch to your improvements! In short, we want to help you brighten up your...

For the first time in a Supplier Spotlight we head just slightly south o’ the border to Northumberland. On this sunny April Wednesday, we take a look at the fabulous creations of Jules Jules!   Jules Jules was started back in 2005 by Jules Miller. The name itself being a play on words of Jules “Jewels”.  Much like the humble writer of this Supplier Spotlight, a career in graphics was where Jules got her start. She found a new way to express her creativity and began making and designing jewellery. From the studio, everything is hand crafted to perfection. ....

For the next few weeks our office is going to be very quiet. We’re all doing as we’re told and working from home! Safety is the name of the game at the moment and it’s completely for the best that we’ve distanced ourselves even if we’re used to being a tight unit. Everyone is in the same boat for the moment and as unprecedented as it is, we’ve survived far worse than this! . Daunting as it may be, there are plenty of positives at the moment. No one is late for work anymore but even if you sleep in...