It's no secret that the best bit of a cupcake is the icing. (That's what we think, anyway) Fluffy, sugary & so tasty that before you know it, you've nibbled all of the topping. & all that's left is boring sponge. Maybe the optimal way to eat a cupcake is sponge first, saving the icing as a treat at the end...? Edward Monkton has pondered the buttercream icing/cake/life debate. & here's what he has to say about the matter:' May you ALWAYS find the ICINGon the Cupcake of your LIFE' This profound little token of wisdom is printed onto a limited-edition fine art print, accompanying a lovely drawing of a cupcake on a pastel pink background. Printed on high-quality board paper & mounted; the print run is limited to 12, 500 prints worldwide.
Material: Paper Dimensions: H20.40cm x W20.40cm Who Is Edward Monkton? He’s a bespectacled chap & he’s forever pondering life’s questions. A philosopher & artist, Edward puts pen to paper to capture his delightful, whimsical musings, & he draws a lovely picture to go with them, too. You might have spotted his portrait on the back of Edward Monkton merchandise. (Actually, he's a fictional character; Edward Monkton is the creation of Giles Andreae, who also created the stick man cartoon violet Ronnie) Curious as to what Edward Monkton thinks about his wonderful drawings? We thought so! Well, here’s what Mr Monkton has to say: ' These drawings would like to be your FRIENDS. Put them on a desk or a shelf
- perhaps beside yourbed
- & glance at them from time to time. Use them for INSPIRATION. There is no cornerof LIFE into which they cannot shine thebright torch of INSIGHT. TRUST these drawings. They will not LET YOU DOWN.'


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He's just so happy! Look at him & see how cheerful he looks! Doesn't The Happy Panda make you feel a little chirpier? We thought so!A thoughtful gift to cheer up someone who's a little 'down in the dumps, ' this limited-edition fine art print features Edward Monkton's cute panda & a little verse. Hopefully, it'll make that special someone smile each time they walk past it at home. Alongside his adorable cartoon drawing of a smiling panda, Edward Monkton crafted a fun little poem:' Touch his MAGIC tummy foreverlasting HAPPINESS & LOVE' And this quirky poem is featured on The Happy Panda fine art print, with a black & white drawing of a panda on a vibrant yellow background. Printed on high-quality board paper & mounted; the print run is limited to 12, 500 prints worldwide.
Material: Paper Dimensions: H20.40cm x W20.40cm Who Is Edward Monkton? He’s a bespectacled chap & he’s forever pondering life’s questions. A philosopher & artist, Edward puts pen to paper to capture his delightful, whimsical musings, & he draws a lovely picture to go with them, too. You might have spotted his portrait on the back of Edward Monkton merchandise. (Actually, he's a fictional character; Edward Monkton is the creation of Giles Andreae, who also created the stick man cartoon violet Ronnie) Curious as to what Edward Monkton thinks about his wonderful drawings? We thought so! Well, here’s what Mr Monkton has to say: ' These drawings would like to be your FRIENDS. Put them on a desk or a shelf
- perhaps beside yourbed
- & glance at them from time to time. Use them for INSPIRATION. There is no cornerof LIFE into which they cannot shine thebright torch of INSIGHT. TRUST these drawings. They will not LET YOU DOWN.'


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We love tea. & we think it's fair to say that a good ol' cup of char goes a long way in making worries seem a little more manageable. So, when times are tough, we reach for the kettle & our favourite teabags. & we work things out from there. Treat your tea-guzzling friends to the lovely, wise words of Edward Monkton with this limited-edition fine art print. His wonderful drawing of a pot of 'happy tea' accompanies this delightful musing on life: ' The world can sometimes throw us With its trouble & its strife But may HAPPINESS brew always In the Teapot of your LIFE ' It's bound to add a little cheer to a kitchen or hallway. Printed on high-quality board paper & mounted; the print run is limited to 12, 500 prints worldwide.
Material: Paper Dimensions: H20.4cm x W20.4cm Who Is Edward Monkton? He’s a bespectacled chap & he’s forever pondering life’s questions. A philosopher & artist, Edward puts pen to paper to capture his delightful, whimsical musings, & he draws a lovely picture to go with them, too. You might have spotted his portrait on the back of Edward Monkton merchandise. (Actually, he's a fictional character; Edward Monkton is the creation of Giles Andreae, who also created the stick man cartoon violet Ronnie) Curious as to what Edward Monkton thinks about his wonderful drawings? We thought so! Well, here’s what Mr Monkton has to say: ' These drawings would like to be your FRIENDS. Put them on a desk or a shelf
- perhaps beside yourbed
- & glance at them from time to time. Use them for INSPIRATION. There is no cornerof LIFE into which they cannot shine thebright torch of INSIGHT. TRUST these drawings. They will not LET YOU DOWN.'


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There's nothing quite as comforting as a yummy boiled egg at breakfast time. Line up the toast soldiers, slowly turn the egg cup as you tap the top off with a spoon, season with a little salt & pepper & get dipping! This adorable set of ceramic egg cups is a perfect gift for your loved one, or for a happy couple who love boiled eggs almost as much as each other. Featuring a contemporary form & made from polished white ceramic, this lovely pair of egg cups is emblazoned with an " Egg & Soldiers" design in a handwritten style around the outside, finished with red love hearts. The warm yet minimal design of these beautiful ceramic gifts will look fantastic in any home.A truly eggs-quisite gift for any kitchen! ...

Does dad love nothing more than a good fry up on a weekend morning? To be honest, he'd have one every day of the week if your mum didn't put her foot down! They certainly make him happy! This Father's Day give him an all-day breakfast, that he can take everywhere with him, in the form of this humorous egg & bacon t-shirt. Boasting a face formed by two fried eggs representing eyes, & a curved piece of streaky bacon for the smiling mouth. The blue tie-dye effect background adds a bit of extra quirkiness.A great gift for Father's Day or simply a fashion forward purchase for a foody.
Material: 100% Cotton Care instructions: Machine-wash cold, alone or with similar colours. Hand dry to avoid stretching.
Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, X Large & XX Large Please note: Since your shirt was h&-dyed it will continue to bleed some excess colour for the first few washes.

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Our Eggsterminator Ceramic Egg Cup is a fun & functional gift for the home, & is sure to dominate the breakfast table. Made from dark grey polished ceramic, the Eggsterminator is stylish & sturdy, & will safely hold a boiled egg so you can crack the top off & exterminate it with some delicious toast soldiers! Children will love this fantastic homeware gift, & its also perfect for a sci-fi fan or a big kid. The battle for breakfast has begun! Dimensions: 14.5cm x 11cm x 9cm. ...

Our fantastic Electric Wine Bottle Opener opens your favourite bottle of plonk, meaning you no longer have to waste any valuable drinking time! Just position the corkscrew over the bottle, press the button & it does the rest. The whole process takes less than 10 seconds, there is never any danger of your wine becoming corked & all you have to do is drink the stuff! Perfect! ...

This wonderful glass frame has a simple, elegant red heart design & comes in a luxury presentation box ready for your photograph. ...

Give them an unforgettable breakfast with our delightful Elephant Egg Cup! This lovely gift will look great on any table, & is made from the finest h&-painted ceramic. This egg-cellent design is sure to bring a little joy to the kitchen, & make breakfast time even more enjoyable. ...

Remember that age-old saying that an elephant never forgets? Well we think you should put that to the test & leave the responsibility of your jewellery in the capable tusks of this beautiful chrome-plated ring holder. In the shape of an elephant, its trunk extending into the air, it has plenty of room for your extensive collection. A wonderful addition to a vanity chest or bedside table, you'll never forget where you left your rings last, as this lovely creature will be on-hand to remind you! Dimensions (approx.):7 x 3 x 7cm
Material: Chrome plated & felt base Weight:4.5oz.
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