Good taste, small budget · feature
A beautiful table on a £30 budget
Practical styling for a dinner that looks considered without costing much more than the food.
The Butter editors · 27 Oct 2026
Issue No. 01
Features
Ideas, advice and people worth meeting. Read first — the boards are there when you want to explore the details.
Slow living · feature
The art of a good night in
Books, soft lighting, something comfortable — and a few small ways to actually switch off.
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What's on your shelf? · interview
What's on your shelf? A sample curator
Books, objects and personal favourites from the people behind our boards.
The Butter editors · 27 Oct 2026
Thoughtful gifting · feature
How to choose a gift that feels personal
Start with their everyday life, not a list of things they ought to like.
The Butter editors · 26 Oct 2026
Celebrations · feature
Wedding and new-home gifts worth thinking about
Celebrate their next chapter with something that fits the home—and the people—in it.
The Butter editors · 26 Oct 2026
Little luxuries · feature
Small gifts, plenty of thought
A thoughtful present does not need a big budget. A little attention goes a long way.
The Butter editors · 26 Oct 2026
Gifting advice · feature
How to put together a thoughtful gift hamper
One theme, a hero item and a few small supporting finds — the simple formula for a hamper that feels chosen.
The Butter editors · 27 Oct 2026
Gifting advice · feature
What to buy someone who says they want nothing
They usually mean they don't want clutter. Give them something to use up, do or enjoy instead.
The Butter editors · 27 Oct 2026
Gifting advice · feature
How to split one beauty set into three thoughtful presents
Buy one good set, divide it with care, and you've got three small gifts that each look deliberate.
The Butter editors · 27 Oct 2026
Coming in future issues
The gifts they still talk about
People share the presents they remember — and why they mattered.
Small shops, lovely things
Independent makers, their stories and a few favourite finds.
A good weekend
Things to read, places to explore and worthwhile discoveries.