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  • Support local independent businesses and designer-makers when shopping for Christmas gifts.
  • Explore the overview of the festive fair and explore the opportunity to buy unique gifts while supporting independent creators and designers.
  • Among the many exhibitors at this year’s Spirit of Christmas, we're thrilled to highlight some of the amazing brands that will be showcasing their products under the "Gift of the Year" banner. These b ...
  • Jan Constantine is an iconic British designer, known for her bold, distinct and original collections of home textiles.  She has a background in fashion, interiors and styling and is inspired by favour ...
  • We are thrilled to announce another edition of The Spirit of Christmas blog! Save the dates for October 30 - November 5, 2023, and join us for an event that promises excitement, joy, exclusive insight ...
  • Finding the perfect gift for the little ones can often be a delightful yet challenging task. Join us at Olympia London exclusively from October 30 to November 5, 2023. We've carefully selected boutiq
  • When it comes to finding the perfect gift for the ladies in your life, our show is the premier destination. With 88% of our audience being women, we understand the importance of offering a curated sel
  • When it comes to finding the perfect gift for the men in your life, whether it's your father, husband, brother, uncle, or boyfriend, The Spirit of Christmas Fair, 30 October – 5 November at Olympia Lo
  • Introducing "Time & Time Again": Where Modern Meets Nostalgia Henry Hales made an interesting discovery whilst plotting to take over the men’s underwear market. It was this - that shirt-makers often e ...
  • While the holidays can be an exciting time for people to come together and celebrate, we know that the winter months can also be a challenging and often a lonely or daunting time for some, especially ...
  • Here at ProWare Kitchen we are delighted to be attending the upcoming Spirit of Christmas Fair as Christmas really is a time of culinary delight! From homemade mince pies and family Christmas cake rec
  • Tablescaping: The Art of Stylish Table Settings

    21 Sep 2023 Spirit of Christmas Fair
    Tablescaping: The Art of Stylish Table Settings The dining table is more than just a place to dine. It’s the heart of hospitality, where memories are made, conversations are had, and guests feel welco ...
  • The Spirit of Christmas Fair is back at Olympia London, lighting up from 30 October to 5 November. Beyond being the UK's longest running and grandest Christmas fair, it's an unparalleled treasure trov
  • This festive season, dive deep into a world of British charm, tradition, and sustainability. Join The Spirit of Christmas Fair as we celebrate the best of Britain's emerging sustainable brands,
  • Emma J Shipley is a luxury British lifestyle brand known for imaginative prints based on Emma’s hand-drawn illustrations. Inspiration comes from the unique beauty of the natural world, exploring myths
  • The Spirit team have been busy sourcing and curating, desirable new up-and-coming brands to sit alongside your well-loved returning favourites, so you can kick-start your Christmas shopping...
  • Spirit just wouldn’t be the same without our returning favourites who represent British craftsmanship as well as ethical and sustainable production and practices...
  • Behind the Brand: Solely Original

    27 Nov 2022 Solely Original
    A pair of bespoke shoes are your own pair of glass slippers, not too small, wide, narrow, or big, they fit just right. Bespoke shoemaking is a skill that has been used by artisans and companies since ...
  • GOSH Shopping Drop Off Point!

    24 Oct 2022 Spirit of Christmas Fair
    Through many generous donations, our official Fair charity, Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH) gives seriously ill children hope for a brighter future. As a result of the donations given, pat ...
  • Emma J Shipley, known for her imaginative hand-drawn designs, is launching an exclusive new collection of Christmas Stockings, Sacks and Crackers at Spirit of Christmas this year. Combining myths...
  • Introducing Estribos! If you’re looking for high-quality, sustainable, and eye-catching leatherware, then look no further. We are Marcus and Sophie, a father-daughter duo with a commitment...
  • We're all pining for alfresco dining!

    01 Sep 2021 Spirit of Christmas Fair
    We’ve not exactly had the scorcher of a summer that we had all hoped for, but that’s why when we do get those beautiful glimmers of British sunshine, we best make the most of it!
  • Laura Normanton's 20 Stocking Fillers for 20 Years of Spirit of Christmas Fair

    Laura Normanton, Executive Editor, House & Garden Magazine
    I can’t quite believe that Spirit of Christmas Fair is just around the corner - and what’s more - it is the very special 20th-anniversary edition.
  • Not only does Spirit of Christmas Fair support small local, independent, British businesses, one of our passions is to discover those who are ethical and sustainable. We share an environmental and eth