Velvet Blog


The Velvet Superstore- Church Road Hove

This year we’ve been working on expanding our Church Road store in Hove by opening a second floor and including our entire product range.  Our Hove Velvet  is now our first lifestyle boutique-department-store, featuring everything from greetings cards to dresses, shoes and accessories, gifts, lighting and furniture.  Here is a sneak peek at some new photos of the store- to be updated shortly!

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April 2009: ARGUS Newspaper Feature

 Velvet co-director Emma Harrop comments on the budget

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Summer Window Display

The first of our great summer window displays, filled with summer brights and bold prints to start the season!

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Spring Window Display

 To coincide with our featured products this month we created a Union Jack window display to match, photos below (click thumbnails to view larger versions.

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April 2009: DAILY MAIL Newspaper Feature

Beautiful quilts, as featured in the Daily Mail Weekend Magazine, and available to buy online

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March 2009: IDEAL HOME Magazine Feature

 Our beautiful Versailles chair, antique white frames and Baroque scented candles, all featured in Ideal Home and available to buy online.

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March 2009: BRIGHTON FROCKS fashion feature

Velvet products featured in Brighton Frocks fashion shoot, read more on the Brighton Frocks website here

Featured Versailles sofa available to buy by clicking here.

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March 2009: SUNDAY TIMES Newspaper Feature

The cup that cheers

Take the chill out of potting-shed chores with a hot mug of tea or coffee. Grab a jolly specimen, for £3.75 from velvetstore.co.uk – biscuits not included.

Read the original article here

 Buy the featured mug here



Velvet Touch- 1940s Glamour

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Velvet Touch- Spring garden tips

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New style column

column-thumbnail.jpgHere at Velvet we’ve been working on a bit of column re-design for Latest Homes Magazine (local to Brighton and Hove), don’t forget to check out the new style column fortnightly!  For those of you outside of Brighton and Hove you can also view the column online by clicking here.



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