Indie Treasures Every Day

A daily dose of snippets from Indie Treasures, celebrating independent culture and enterprise in the UK.

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This treasure trove of all things vintage, including clothes, furniture and curiosities. Located in the prolific North Laine, you are sure to find something special in this quirky store.

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This special fish and chips shop based in Falmouth, Cornwall won Fish and Chip Shop of the Year in 2012. The chippy has stunning views over the Carrick Roads, one of the world's deepest natural harbours, and also has a real focus on environmental consciousness, sourcing its fish from sustainable sources and only using biodegrade packaging, for example. Find out more through the title link.

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This piece focused on Indie Treasures' favourite seaside ice cream parlour, Morelli's Gelato in Broadstairs, Kent. Revisit the article through the title link.

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This is a wonderful little shop in Whitstable that really care about the glory that is cheese. They offer a wide range of choice British cheeses, and they also have a interesting array of extra services, such as cheese box selections delivered to your door, and wedding cakes made entirely of cheese. Find them through the title link. 

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INTRODUCING: Festival Number 6

Continuing on with our seaside themed week is the up-and-coming No6 Festival, set in picturesque Portmeiroin. This sophisticated, laidback festival has been heralded as one of the best new festivals in the country by many, and has an awesome line-up scheduled for this September, including Neon Neon, Daughter, London Grammar and mother-fudging Chic! Check out more through the title link.

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This seaside brewery based near Whitstable in Kent specialises in short run and custom lagers, stouts and ales. Flavours vary from refreshingly citrus to rich bitter chocolate, and the label artwork is pretty scrummy too. Check them out through the title link above.

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The second full length Indie Treasures blog post of the weekend, look at clothing by cool street style brand The White Pepper.

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The next full length blog piece from Indie Treasures. Find it through the title link.

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INTRODUCING: Gillian Kyle.

Awesome graphic designer now creating pretty cool homewear with a fun Scottish theme. Find her work here: http://www.gilliankyle.com/

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This premium hide retailer offers a hug selection of cow hides and sheepskin rugs, including metallic and coloured items for a really individual look. You can pick up quality bargains from them in the sales too. Check them out through the title link.

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From the Indie Treasures archive is our favourite indie mag, possibly ever. Oh Comely is beautiful, whimsical and delicate, with engrossing articles for all. Check out the IT piece on them through the title link above.

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PRODUCT OF THE WEEK: Dahlia Charlie Trench Coat.

A/W 2013 collections are starting to roll out across the fashion world, and this perfect trench coat from Dahlia is our favourite new item released this week. With classic lines, a luxe fabric, and oh-so gorgeous contrast detailing, this is a total must-have.

Find it here: http://www.dahlia.com/collections/new-in/products/charlie-trench-coat-with-contrast-detail

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At Indie Treasures, we love Not Another Bill. This quirky mail service sends out monthly packages to subscribers, offering a fun surprise in the post instead of the usual fear inspiring brown envelopes. Gifts are interesting, thought provoking, and of extremely high quality.

Find them through the title link above.

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SEASONAL: Fab Lolly Necklace from Love From Hetty and Dave.

Perfect to wear on a summer's day, this delicious necklace is made from hand-stitched leather and is available in two sizes.

Buy it here: http://lovefromhettyanddave.bigcartel.com/product/fab-lolly-necklace

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INTRODUCING: Lionheart Magazine.

In this new and gorgeously illustrated magazine, you will find a heady mix of craft, fashion, art, interviews and features that are interesting, inspiring and ballsy. Ideal for women with bite and a degree of whimsy.

Issue four is out now, find it here: http://www.lionheart-mag.com/

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The Village Green are small boutique offering fresh, laid back clothing for guys and gals. Their collections change in vibe from season to season, but always have a classic British vibe. Clothes are available through their Covent Garden boutique or the flagship Top Shop store. Check out the title link for more details from the Indie Treasures archive.