Visit our Banksy store to find some of the best Banksy items available
The Beano and the Dandy, published in Dundee by DC Thompson, are the UK's most venerable comics, and have given birth to many famous characters, from Desperate Dan to the Bash Street Kids, and Dennis the Menace to Lord Snooty. Our selection of Beano and Dandy stationery and birthday cards reflects the golden age of comics, and will appeal to young and old alike.
Our extensive selection from the Collectors Library is available as a Buy Two, Get One Free offer. Simply select three titles from this long list of great books, and we will automatically deduct one third of the transaction value at the checkout. It's that simple!
The Collector’s Library restores traditional visual and tactile pleasures to the joy of reading.
Each book is designed to appeal to the book-lover; in every case the type is re-set, illustrations, where appropriate, are selected from sources as close to the period of the book as possible, and the books are printed on high-quality paper, section-sewn and bound in real cloth. Each book has endpapers, a satin ribbon marker, head and tailbands and gilt edges. They represent the marriage of great literature to high aesthetic and craft standards, using the technology of the 21st century to produce something classic and at the same time unmistakeably modern.
Their handy size means that they can be slipped into the pocket, handbag or briefcase, and their robust manufacture makes them ideal travelling companions as well as comfortable bedside reads at very affordable prices.
A new selection of accessories and homewares from Disaster Designs, which combine a retro feel with real design flair. Home of a great range of Jan Constantine Designs
Share the magic of the world's greatest entertainment brand with our selection of books, DVD's and CD's featuring the cream of Disney classics
Calliope is a major stockist of Durance's fine range of organic candles, diffusers and shower gels. The wentire selection is available at our Dorking shop or you can buy online here. Durance create premium natural beauty products inspired by the beauty of the Provence countryside. Their commitment to meticulous ethical standards and absolute quality means that you can enjoy the luxury of a Durance candle knowing that you have bought a product that has been prepared to the highest specification. Durance products are never tested on animals and are paraben-free, phenoxyethanol-free, sodium laureth sulfate-free, and propylene glycol-free. They are made of 95% natural ingrdients which is about as high a percentage as you can get in these products.
Incredibly, the prices are very favourable when compared to other brand name products in the market.
Emma Ball is a watercolourist based in Nottingham, renowned for her charming pictures of the British countryside and iconic landmarks. We stock a selection of her designs on melamine tableware (a cheerful seaside look) as well as her images of Surrey on notecards, and her garden birds notepads amongst others.
Gisela Graham Limited is one of Europe’s leading giftware design companies. Having made her name crafting beautiful Christmas and Easter decorations, Gisela Graham has more recently turned her design flair to home interior gifts, with increasing success. With over 40 ranges of seasonal and non-seasonal collections, Gisela Graham provides originality and charm to some of Europe’s finest shops.
Gisela Graham’s ranges cover a broad spectrum of styles and genres – country, quirky, classic, sweet, retro, nostalgic – but all share a characteristic charm, tastefulness and originality. She presides over her London-based team of talented in-house designers and is involved in the design and selection of every one of her products.
Calliope is pleased to be a major stockist of the high quality home interiors and decorations from the Gisela Graham range. You will find over 400 lines from the Gisela Graham home decoration range available to buy on the Calliope site.
Calliope carries a huge selection of greetings cards from dozens of designers and manufacturers, large and small. Here are just a few of our favourite ranges, where the hand of a specific artist or editor is particularly noticeable.
Writer Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler created the Gruffalo in 1999, and the Gruffalo, the mouse and the other characters they meet in the woods have been firm favourites with children ever since. Calliope carries Gruffalo books - of course! - and also a popular selection of melamine tableware, greetings cards and other great gifts for children.
Big colours, playful words and fun patterns That's Happy Jackson. Designer stationery with a fun and colourful twist
Situated in the picturesque town of Bradford On Avon in Wiltshire, Heaven Scent is now into its twenty-first year of business.
All of their glass filled candles are hand poured by their candle makers. Providing many different styles and sizes of candles from small glass votive candles and glass aromapot candles to glass vases in various sizes, plus a wide selection of pillar and tealight candles. They also offer reed diffusers and regualrly introduce new scents and new lines.
Since 1993 their aim has always been to produce high quality environmentally friendly candles made from natural wax with ingredients that are both sustainable and kind to the environment. Free of Petroleum based paraffin wax, animal or beeswax, clean burning, additive free, and not tested on animals. They have enjoyed appreciation from a vast array of customers, whether environmentally aware or just keen candle users that really like the characteristics of clean burning plant wax and essential oils.
Buy three Heaven Scent votives and receive a FREE gift box!
Where would you rather be?
What would you rather be doing?
All of our "Rather" mugs are fine bone china and supplied with a protective box. They make perfect gifts, for birthdays, anniversaries, friends and work colleagues and even for Valentine's!
The "I'd rather be in Dorking" and "I'd rather be in Alton" mugs are exclusive to Calliope Gifts.