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If you like us are a fan of mid century style then the name G Plan will be familiar to you. One of the great British brands who’s style and forward thinking design defines the era. It was 1953 when Donald Gomme took over his grandfathers business and the G Plan contemporary era was born. Throughout the 1950’s Donald’s G Plan was a breath of fresh air to post war Britain producing exciting and fresh designs like The Brandon range of light oak pieces to furnish your home with affordable luxury. In the late 1950’s the company was looking oversees...

  Born in 1899 and working from the age of 13 Clarice went on to design some of the most recognisable ceramics of the age. Clarice rose from the working-class girl in Stoke-on-Trent to become an art director and a figure of authority in a male dominated society. Still being the 1920’s glamour was never far away and it was said that she kept a cocktail gown in her office in case of sudden need. (Don’t we all? I wish!) Her famous Bizarre designs were introduced in 1928, which was also the year of the ‘flapper’ vote. Perhaps the boldness...