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Thornback & Peel

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Thornback & Peel is an independent British Designer Brand, based in central London. Thornback & Peel is owned by Juliet Thornback and Delia Peel[1] and was established in 2007. The brand now retails through their own Bloomsbury shop and their web store. They supply to John Lewis, Fortnum & Mason, Harrods, Le Bon Marche as well as other independent UK and international stockists. Collaborations include The Conran Shop, Brompton Bicycle, GOOP and sofa.com.

History

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Juliet Thornback and Delia Peel met in 2003. While continuing with their day jobs as florist and set designer respectively, they began their first collaboration, a small collection of hand printed clutch bags. They later set up a studio space at the Holborn based Cockpit Arts, a hub of designer-markers. In 2007 they established Thornback & Peel to create screen-printed home ware.[1]

Collections

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Thornback and Peel produce two new collections a year, to accompany their core ranges, including their "Rabbit & Cabbage" motif.

Collaborations

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Thornback & Peel have worked on a number of collaborative projects with a range of interiors and fashion brands, including:

  • Handkerchief boxes for Brompton Bicycle
  • A range of kitchenware for SMUG, a lifestyle store in Islington, London
  • Two collections of Handkerchief Boxes for Oliver Sweeney
  • Hand printed linen for shoe makers, Carreducker
  • A bespoke collection of tea towels for GOOP
  • A range of printed fabric for furniture with Sofa.com
  • A range of kitchenware for WholeFoods Market
  • Two collections of kitchenware for The Conran Shop
  • A collection of tea towels, bags and handkerchief to celebrate the Festival of Britain for the South Bank Centre

References

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  1. ^ Leedham, Rachel (7 June 2013). "Homes: poetic licence". the Guardian. Retrieved 2015-09-28.