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Anglotees: Last Call – Just 24 Hours Left to Buy Our T-shirt God Save The Tea!
Last Call – Just 24 Hours Left to Buy! God Save The Tea! By far our favorite part of British culture (other than the television) is sitting back with a nice cup of tea. Tea makes everything better. It...
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The Reluctant Anglophile: My Top Favorite British Stores
I love to shop, especially when I am traveling. It gives me the opportunity to find a treasure that I couldn’t find at home. England is no exception, it is my opinion that London in particular has...
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Fancy Owning A Lock of Admiral Nelson’s Hair? Amazon Has You Covered!
For the Anglophile that has everything, Amazon has a new product listed on their site that will help you complete your Admiral Nelson cloning program. You can buy a lock of the hero of Trafalgar’s...
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Great British Products: A Look Into How Harris Tweed is Made – Video
In this lovely little video, taken from the BBC show Coast (where they explore the coast of Britain every week), get a look into how the iconic Scottish fabric Harris Tweed is made. One of my prized...
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Fact Check: No, This Princess Diana Beanie Baby is Not Worth Almost $100,000
This story is making the viral rounds on the social networks, people are believing it, so I thought we should say something since it’s just not true. No, your Princess Diana Beanie Baby is not worth...
View ArticleBBC: The American Love of Bespoke British Suits – Video
Here’s an interesting report from the BBC that looks at the historical American love for the bespoke custom Savile Row British suit. I’m not going to lie, I’ve always wanted one. One day I hope to be...
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British Food at Christmas: A Guide to Some British Christmas Fare
In Great Britain, families celebrate Christmas together around the Christmas tree and watch each other open gifts, much like in the US! We share many of the same traditions with Britain: trimming the...
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Brit Products: Reviewing the Quaintly & Co Monthly Box
When Quaintly & Co approached us about working together, I knew immediately that they had a great business idea. So good, I wish we’d thought of it! For those that don’t know Quaintly & Co is...
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Anglotopia Imports Alert: New Products Live – Custom Wentworth Jigsaw Puzzles...
We’ve been working on this for quite some time and we’re really excited about it. Exclusive to Anglotopia we’ve commissioned three custom puzzles from Wentworth Puzzles, a company based in...
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Guest Post: Top 10 Christmas Gift Ideas from The Bee’s Knees British Imports
Editor’s Note: Every year our friends at The Bee’s Knees British Imports send us their picks for great Christmas Gifts for the Anglophile in your life. Here’s their latest installment! The countdown is...
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Guest Post: All you need for the perfect British Themed Christmas party
Planning the perfect Christmas party can be stressful at times. Whether you’re hosting for colleagues, friends or family – here at British Corner Shop we’ve opted in giving you a helping hand on...
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Brit Product Reviews: The Travelling Reader – December Box – The Britain and...
A few weeks ago we reviewed our first Travelling Reader box and loved it. They also sent us a second box, this was the one that went out in December and was called ‘The Britain & Ireland Box.’ It...
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Requiem for an Anglophile Store: Made in Britain Ltd. in Door County,...
I spend about two weeks every year in Door County, Wisconsin. There are quite a few stops I always take, and, until recently, Made in Britain Ltd. in Egg Harbor was one of them. In 2015, I wrote a...
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Anglotopia Imports Alert! Now LIVE – Beautiful Union Jack Doormat
A proper Union Jack (or Union Flag by its proper name) doormat, has been a big request for us and we’re happy to finally be able to offer one. This beautiful Coir Fibre/pvc mat by Abbott is the...
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Anglotopia Imports Alert: New Products LIVE – Cotswold Lavender and New Busts...
We’re trying something a little different this week. First up, we have some lovely products from Cotswold Lavender. From the hills surrounding Snowshill Manor in the Cotswolds comes lovely English...
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A History of Cadbury: Britain’s Favorite Chocolate
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in Issue #8 of the Anglotopia Print Magazine. You can support great long-form writing like this about British Travel, History, and Culture by...
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Guest Post: A Thoughtful and Lovely Christmas Gift – MY DOT ON THE MAP – GPS...
by Holly Giles My Dot On The Map is a small online boutique that offers a unique collection of custom coordinate jewelry. Your dot on the map- that’s what our jewelry is about. That place that means...
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10 Interesting Facts about Harris Tweed
Harris Tweed is one of the most famous local products produced in the UK. In celebration of the Harris Tweed collection, we’re offering this week at Anglotopia Imports, we’ve put together a list of...
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Guest Post: Holiday Gift Ideas from the Bee’s Knees British Imports
For Christmas Deck the halls with lots of fun Christmas products at The Bee’s Knees. From mugs, plates, jugs and tea towels to gift sets and candles. For Mom At The Bee’s Knees we do have gifts for the...
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A Brit Back Home: The Duvet Dilemma – Sheets, or No?
The Home Décor world was all a-twitter recently, when Marks & Spencer, the UK’s reliable retailer, announced a new sensation in the form of bedding. Now, Americans, prepare to be underwhelmed, but...
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Anglotopia Store Alert: New Products LIVE – Tregothnan Cornish Teas
We have a very special line-up of products available this week in the Anglotopia Store. We’re now stocking Tregothnan Cornish Tea. For those unfamiliar with Tregothnan, they’re the first tea grown and...
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The Dearly Departed: Dead Iconic British Brands Through History
Nothing lasts forever, especially not in the world of business. Popular brands that were once everywhere may die off after a time. Some companies that came over to Britain from other countries may...
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Angotopia Imports Alert: Bodleian Library Christmas Cards Return – New Gift...
Due to their popularity last year, we have imported more Bodleian Library Christmas Cards – we have 6 fantastic new designs for you to choose from. This year we can also offer book-themed wrapping...
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The Brit Fiver – Five of the UK’s Largest Companies
Dominating the corporate landscape, British companies spread out over the world like the empire of old. Some have so many subsidiaries and brands, you may not realize that some of the products you...
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Great British Icons: Meccano – A British Christmas Gift Staple For Generations
Frank Hornby had no training as an engineer, but he had a natural talent for working with his hands, and an enthusiasm for trains and models. He created a system for his son of sheet-metal parts that...
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How to Wrap Presents British Style with Fabric – Guide by John Lewis
In this video Julia, one of our Partners, shows how to wrap a selection of presents using fabric. Fabric is a great alternative to paper gift wrap, and with various ribbons and trims from the...
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Guide to a Crafty Christmas from John Lewis
You can make your own Christmas decorations this year with John Lewis craft kits. Christmas is the perfect time to use your creative skills and imagination, and involve the whole family in making fun...
View ArticleRoyal Mail Releases Roald Dahl Themed Stamps – Images Inside
The Royal Mail is releasing a series of stamps in honor of Roald Dahl book characters – as a lover of stamps and Roald Dahl – this couldn’t get more awesome. Each stamp features illustrations by...
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Diamond Jubilee: Fine China for the Queen’s Jubilee
The porcelain company Royal Crown Derby, known for its high-quality bone china, will be marking the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with a special exhibition this year, as well as producing special...
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Brit Crafts: Smashing Union Jack Cuff Links Custom Made
We came across these lovely Union Jack Cufflinks and I thought they were worth sharing. I’ll let the artist tell you all about them: I’m originally from London and moved to the New York area in 2005...
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Doctor Who: Out of This World Cuff Links – Brit Crafts – Doctor Who Cufflinks...
Now, I’m not a man known for often wearing a suit that would require the use of cufflinks – but if I had a pair of these I might just start wearing a suit more often! Joanne Simmons – a British expat...
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Video: How Jaffa Cakes are made
The Telegraph’s Harry Wallop gets in a jam at the Jaffa Cake factory in Stockport. The post Video: How Jaffa Cakes are made appeared first on Anglotopia.net.
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Anglophile Deal: Royal Mail Letter Box Mug Set – Perfect For a Cuppa!
Looking for the perfect mugs to have a cuppa tea? Check out these gorgeous Royal Mail themed mugs from the BBC America Shop. They can be yours for just $24.98. Click here to check out the Royal Mail...
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Anglophile Deal: BBC History Magazine – Subscribe and Save!
BBC History Magazine is one of our favorite history magazines. The problem is that it’s pretty overpriced on most American newsstands or bookstore. The good news is that you can subscribe to it and...
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Doctor Who Deal: Dalek and TARDIS Salt and Pepper Shakers
These definitely need to be on this Doctor Who fan’s dinner table! BBC America Shop has authentic Doctor Who TARDIS and Dalek salt and pepper shakers for just $17.98! Get the Doctor Who: Salt and...
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Anglophile Deal: Tipperary Wool Scarf and Wool Cap – Perfect for a Cold Winter
One of my most prized possessions is an Wool Cap I purchased almost 10 years ago on a trip to England. It’s the perfect hat for winter – so English and warm. Now the BBC America Shop stocks them. You...
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Anglophile Deal: London Globe Night Light – Beautiful!
This is definitely going to make an appearance in the Anglotopia office. Perfect for writing in the late hours of the night! The London Globe Night Light is just $35.98 in the BBC America Shop. Click...
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Anglophile Deal: Beautiful Union Jack Pillow
We’re always on the lookout for a good looking Union Jack pillow for the Anglotopia office couch. The BBC America shop has a lovely one that would work perfectly and its currently on sale for just...
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Anglophile Deal: Doctor Who TARDIS Bath Robe
If you’re sitting around waiting for the Doctor to come pick you up, what better garment to wait around in than the TARDIS Bathrobe! The BBC America Shop is offering up a Doctor Who TARDIS Bathrobe for...
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Anglophile Alert: The National Trust Her Ladyship’s Guide to the Queen’s English
Want to learn How to speak and write elegantly? It’s easy when you follow this playfully proper and immensely practical guide to “U” (Upperclass) English. You can pick it up now from the BBC America...
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Anglophile Deal: London Skyline Nightlight
This is probably the most perfect night light ever. We bought one for our son’s room right after he was born and it was the perfect late night companion during feedings. It’s exclusive to the BBC...
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Anglophile Deal: Best of British Movie Collection – 10 Great Movies for 1 Low...
We’ve come across this fantastic deal that we just had to share it. It’s a great opportunity to own 10 classic British Movies in one DVD set for one low price. Ten great British films in one...
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Brit DVD Reviews: Cornwall with Caroline Quentin by Athena
My husband and I are in the beginning stages of planning our first joint trip to England. We thought we had an idea of where we wanted to go and what we wanted to see and then I got Cornwall with...
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Gift Guide: Top 10 2012 Christmas Gifts from The Bee’s Knees British Imports
1. Victoria Eggs Christmas Tea Towels and Aprons Remember the comforts of home with these fun aprons and tea towels. Inspired, designed and made in Great Britain....
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Deal Alert: Brilliant Jack Wills Britain Map Cushion – 25% off Coupon Inside
I came across this cushion and had to share – must have this for the Anglotopia office! Bring a little bit of Britain to your pad with the Aireshire cushions. Featuring a range of prints – from a map...
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Site News: Introducing our New Business – Anglotees – First Shirt is Downton...
We’ve got a BIG announcement. As many of you already know, we sold some t-shirts last year that were very popular. That got us thinking that there’s a business there. So, we’ve decided to launch a new...
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The Bee’s Knees British Imports Top 10 Gifts
Editor’s Note: The following is a guest post from our friends at The Bee’s Knees British Imports. 1. Tyrrell Katz London Icon Mugs This set of 2 bone china mugs from designer Tyrrell Katz is the...
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Great British Icons: A History of Bovril
Bovril is a beef extract used in England for making a hot drink, as well as to boost the flavor of gravies and soups. It was invented in the 19th century at a time when food preservation and transport...
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The Fiver – Great British Last-Minute Valentine’s Gifts
It’s down to the last minute for Valentine’s Day and you need to get something for the Anglophile in your life. Well, that’s where Anglotopia comes in to save the day. There are plenty of great gifts...
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Anglotopia Imports: Bloody Brilliant New Brew Plus London Red Bus and Bull...
Are you a tea enthusiast looking for a new addition to your collection? Look no further than the Anglotopia store, where we have three new products that are sure to delight any tea lover, including a...
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