We are delighted to announce that the Moonstruck collection is now stocked in Flamingo, Widcombe Parade in Bath. Flamingo is an award winning design-led independent shop in Bath.  Amanda Brown opened the brightly coloured shop in September 2015 as an outlet for her varied unique artwork of contemporary paintings on canvas, photographic art and cards.  You will also find […]

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We are thrilled to announce that the Design Vaults Moonstruck and Stars Collections are now available in the Lola Swift pop-up shop, 3-4 Northumberland Place, Bath – adding to the retailers in Bath that now stock our collections.   Lola Swift is a designer of colourful knitwear and her pop-up shops feature fashion and home accessories. Lola […]

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Design Vaults was delighted to be invited to feature in the December Bath Life feature all about our favourite subject, jewellery!   A favourite topic of the Christmas party season, the article featured local designers, makers and boutique owners who provide a kaleidoscope of colour all perfect for this time of year.   Visit the […]

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A HUGE thank you to the team at Love Somerset Online for featuring Design Vaults in their June online magazine!  Love Somerset Online was set up by Kate, a journalist, editor and broadcaster with 20 years experience in the industry. Kate has lived in Somerset for most of her life and set up the online site […]

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Design Vaults had a thoroughly enjoyable day with students from the Bath Spa University Photographic Degree. In their 3rd & final year the team expertly photographed the new Moonstruck range of earrings & necklaces. We learnt about lighting & how changeable it is – even when ‘nothing’ has changed(!), the fun (problems…) resin causes with […]

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Wow – it’s been an exciting year so far at Design Vaults! Not only did our signature range – The Moments Collection, launch at The Holburne Museum in February, but that was followed by a feature in The Bath Magazine in March and now we’re on the radio!! Ali Vowles, BBC Radio Bristol presenter interviewed […]

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We were thrilled when, in March 2017 The Bath Magazine ran a feature on the Design Vaults Moments Collection – it was fantastic to see ourselves in print! The article highlighted how Marie retrained as a silversmith after having a family, as well as her determination to use local artistic talent to help create the […]

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I found some lovely sterling silver bracelets that I hadn’t worn for some time – they were tarnished & dirty but I decided to wear them out that night, (I love rediscovering old treasures!). My only problem was that I had 15 minutes until my taxi arrived! A really quick way of cleaning sterling silver […]

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Springtime is almost here – the warming weather and beautiful foliage makes it a perfect time for weddings. Flowers are blossoming everywhere – in vibrant blues, pinks, purples, reds and whites… There’s a lot of time and preparation that goes into planning a wedding, with some of the most important details revolving around the bride […]

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The Moments Collection – the background: The purpose of the Design Vaults Moments Collection is to give the wearer a unique, personal and completely handmade memory of their time in Bath. Be it a tourist taking home a memory of their time at the Roman Baths or one of the other iconic locations included in […]

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