Our eternal fascination with all things gold remains. We love the stuff, can’t seem to get enough of it and this got me thinking…what is it that makes it so appealing? Does it remain desirable just because it always has Read more…
Today is World Earth Day, actually this whole week has been World Earth Week, and that feels right as we should be working on this every day. This movement started back in 1970, and an impressive 20 million people across the Read more…
Oh my! A newcomer this year to eclectica and perhaps a slightly unusual choice for us as Mousqueton clothes are, well, generally solid colour fabrics – not a swirly Mandala or pattern to be found! So, who are they & Read more…
Fikkerts has been capturing the fragrance of an English country garden for over one hundred years. It has come a long way since it was first established by Mr Everard Carter. (pictured here with his wife Janet and only daughter Marjorie) but it remains very Read more…
It’s that time of year when we raise a glass to the fantastic women behind eclectica. #iwd2021 Firstly it’s YOU our awesome eclecticats, but we couldn’t entice you through the door without the brilliant brands we stock, many of whom Read more…
Body Bangle, Boom Shankar, Konplott, Manicay, Mt. Romance, Orientique, Paper High, Soruka, UnEarthed, Woodsmithery… We believe in Fair Trade – ‘Trade between companies in developed countries and producers in developing countries in which fair prices are paid to the producers,'(Oxford Read more…
We are thrilled to be stocking Soruka! And here’s why… Soruka make the most wonderfully colourful and stylish bags and purses from upcycled leather & cloth remnants. Perfect for eclecticats who want to be a little different – each piece Read more…
Ookii Shoes is the brainchild of the lovely Lindsay Turner and we’re over the moon to be working in collaboration with Lindsay to stock her collection of thoughtfully sourced boots and shoes this winter. Ookii is Japanese for BIG and that’s Read more…
Fanfare please! We turned THREE this weekend…Yep! Our little shop, eclectica, has been trading three years! Yip Yippeee! It feels a little bit like a loved one’s birthday, well that’s really what it is and it has had Jodie & Read more…
This year’s Spring/Summer collection in eclectica got off to a flying start with its launch at our collaborative charity fashion show in April. St Laurence’s Church, right here in the centre of Ludlow, played host to ourselves, Bodenhams and Expensive Read more…