With the festive season looming, the time is once again upon us to start coming up with gift ideas. It seems to get harder every year to find something different, so if you're sick of socks and in need of some inspiration then look no further than eccentric interiors brand The Curious Department.

HEIRLOOM PRINTS

Passed down from generation to generation gemstones and jewellery have been part of our shared histories for millennia. The Heirloom print series allows you to capture the extravagance of a life lived lavishly, and the relationships between objects and the emotional ties connected to them.

Prints from £30

NOTEBOOKS

Stunning sets of 3 lined notebooks in The Curious Department's enchanting Coral Odyssey, Electric Lagoon, and Opium Blush designs. All are saddle stitched, with a velvet finish front and back cover. Printed in the UK, and FSC certified, using recycled and sustainable paper.

Sets cost £15

COFFEE CUPS AND TEACUPS

Explore the intricate world of the Insect Mandala in these beautiful Tea and Coffee mugs. Made from Staffordshire bone china their mesmerising pattern of beetles, ants, and flies is ordained with gold to create a truly original tea-time.

Coffee Mug set costs £85 or £23 individually

Tea-cup and Saucer set costs £120 or £32 individually

CUSHIONS

Luxurious velvet cushions are hand cut, sewn and finished in the UK. Each cushion features one of our gorgeous patterns on either side, beautiful co-ordinated piping and a hidden zip. Cushions are available in all of The Curious Department prints to suit any room.

Cushions from £85

TAXIDERMY BUTTERFLIES

Custom made and ethically sourced these Art Deco inspired Butterflies will add a little luxury to any room. Mounted on limited gold foil prints, the butterflies will continue to share their unique and individual beauty for years to come.

Butterflies from £80

For more information please contact tala@monks-squared.com