BEHIND THE DESIGNS: HARRY POTTER X CATH KIDSTON

Ahead of the collection launching, we caught up with our Design Team on their inspirations and favourite prints and pieces from the collection.

INTO THE ARCHIVE: THE JOY MAKERS

Take a walk through our archive with Holly, our Creative Director, as shares the journey behind the designs to bring such an important and marked collection to life.

BEHIND THE DESIGNS: CATH KIDSTON X CARE BEARS™

We go behind the scenes at our design studio, with our Creative Director Holly and Designers, George, Poppy and Stefi to discover how they were inspired to create this wonderfully unique collection.

SPOT IT: IN SUPPORT OF BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH AND CHARITY, BREAST CANCER NOW

Here, mum of four, Dani tells us how she spotted the signs of her own breast cancer and her journey from diagnosis and treatment to recovery.

BEHIND THE DESIGNS: CATH KIDSTON X THE GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF

Introducing Cath Kidston X The Great British Bake Off. Here we go behind the scenes at our Design Studio to discover the inspirations for the collaboration with our Creative Director Holly and Print Designers, George, Poppy and Peace.

STAR BAKER: MANON’S SHORTBREAD

Worthy of a Star Baker, this deliciously buttery recipe for shortbread dipped in praline chocolate is indeed inspired by the iconic Star Baker slogan from the show and collection and makes the perfect sweet treat for sharing with friends and family over a cuppa and catch up.

FLOUR POWER: MANON’S MINI CHOUX WITH CHERRIES AND VANILLA CRÈME MOUSSELINE

In celebration of our Showstopper of a limited-edition collaboration, Cath Kidston X The Great British Bake Off, we have teamed up with baker, and former Bake Off contestant, Manon Lagrève for a series of recipes inspired by the collection.

HOW TO INCORPORATE SELF-CARE INTO YOUR DAY

With a busy work schedule, socialising, the gym, housework, and for the parents amongst us, taking care of the children, it can be hard to find time for some proper self-care. We often put others first, but it’s important to make time for ourselves.

HOW TO HOST A BRUNCH AT HOME

Going out for brunch is one of our favourite ways to spend time with friends. But there’s a lot to consider when going out for an organised brunch – travel time and costs can quickly add up.

BEHIND THE DESIGNS: CATH KIDSTON X PETER RABBIT™

A tale of artistry, heritage and mischief. We go behind the scenes at our design studio, with our Creative Director Holly and Designers, George and Steffi to discover how they were inspired to create this wonderfully unique collection.

BEHIND THE DESIGNS: CATH KIDSTON X CANDICE BRATHWAITE

As part of this season’s Little Trailblazers kidswear collection, as we get our children ready to go back to school, we are so happy to introduce our new collaboration with renowned author, journalist and TV presenter, Candice Brathwaite.

BOLD AND BRIGHT: YOUR BAG COLOUR GUIDE

Here, we have the ultimate guide to being bold with colour and style through your choice of bag.

BACK TO SCHOOL: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR PARENTS

The parents of Cath have put together this essential survival guide to getting your kids ready for school – compiled in solidarity.

How to: Host an Afternoon Tea for Breast Cancer Now

A handy how-to: get involved in their annual fundraiser and throw an Afternoon Tea in support of Breast Cancer Now.

HOW TO: MAKE SUMMER TREATS

This summer, why not try making your own delights for yourself and your little ones - you can experiment with new flavours or stick to family favourites

HOW TO MAKE A SUMMER BUCKET LIST FOR YOUR KIDS

The summer holidays are here and ready for us to make lasting memories with our little ones. Planning out a summer bucket list for your kids is a great way to ensure there are enough activities for the enitre holidays, whatever the weather.

HOW TO: HOST THE PERFECT PICNIC

Summer is just around the corner, which means it’s time to plan lazy afternoons with loved ones sharing a beautiful picnic in the great outdoors. We’ve put together some fresh picnic ideas, and easy food ideas to ensure you’re picnic-ready, wherever you’re headed.

WHAT TO WEAR IN SUMMER – YOUR SUMMER OUTFIT GUIDE

Here, we have a no-fuss guide on how to dress in summer, no matter what the weather throws at you.

HOW TO: MAKE A MUG CAKE

Whether your taste buds are tempted by refreshing fruit or indulgent chocolate, we have the ultimate guide on how to make mug cakes.

THE CATH KIDSTON GUIDE TO LITTLE-ME DRESSING

Motherhood has a lot of unique moments and joys. And one of the most fun is dressing our children as little versions of ourselves.

HOW TO: WEAR FLORALS & ACCESSORISE FLORAL DRESSES

The timeless fashion staple really shines in summer and can be worn in so many ways. Whether you’re going for an ethereal vibe or you want to toughen up your flowery prints, we have the ultimate guide to wearing florals.

POMEGRANATE ETON MESS RECIPE

Perfect for summer entertaining, there are few desserts that say Summer quite like an Eton Mess. So, us being us, we had to make our Eton Mess dessert with a twist. With pomegranates.

YOUR ESSENTIAL BAGS FOR EVERY DAY

Your bag is the ultimate accessory – but while it completes your outfit, it prepares you for your day-to-day life too. Your bags carry everything you need to keep your day running as smoothly as possible – even on a hectic day.

PEACH AND FETA QUINOA SALAD RECIPE

This delicious and fresh Mediterranean-inspired peach and feta quinoa salad is part of our summer entertaining recipes for lazy, long lunches with friends and family. It’s so simple you can whip this one up in no time and impress your friends with the mix of flavours and textures that work so well together.

POMEGRANATE SALAD RECIPE

With the summer entertaining season upon us, we’re here to help you impress your guests with our series of tasty, easy-to-prepare recipes. We kick off with a delicious and nutritious pomegranate salad recipe with a pomegranate salad dressing.

THE INSPIRATIONS AND DESIGNERS BEHIND OUR PLATINUM JUBILEE COLLECTION

In honour of Her Majesty, The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, we have created a commemorative collection of hand-painted print collectibles full of heartfelt tributes to her 70 years of service to our country.

THE CRAFT COLLECTIVE

The inspirations and the women behind our Love Sewn into Every Stitch summer collection. Summer sees us continue in our commitment to craftsmanship and print, as we explore the heritage of stitch and embroidery.

BEHIND THE DESIGNS: CATH KIDSTON X MATILDA

Ahead of the collection launching, our Creative Director, Holly Marler sat down with Rebecca French, Head of Licensing at Roald Dahl to discuss the inspirations for the designs and favourite prints and pieces.

SAVE THE ARTS: CATH KIDSTON X NATIONAL YOUTH THEATRE

We’re delighted to introduce our partnership with the National Youth Theatre to celebrate the arts and support the next generation of performers and technicians through donations and sponsorship.

MAKE HER MOTHER’S DAY: GIFT GUIDE

This Mother’s Day, we want to give a heartfelt thank you to all the women who made our dreams possible. Find the perfect gift for all the mums, grandmothers, aunts, godmothers and friends - we couldn’t have done it without them.

THE BAG TRENDS TO WATCH FOR 2022

Bags never go out of fashion. But the style of bags we favour changes with our needs and the seasons. Clutches and pochette styles fell out of favour in 2020 and 2021 because we didn't have a need for tiny night-out bags.

HOW TO: TIPS FOR DRESSING YOUR BABY

Just like us, babies need different clothes for different occasions. We've put together everything you need to know about dressing your baby.

HOW TO: TIPS FOR HAVING THE PERFECT COSY NIGHT

There are plenty of things we can do to make our evenings spent at home enjoyable. We have the ultimate guide to cosy nights in this spring.

KEEP KIND: CANDICE BRATHWAITE, JO WHILEY AND SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR SHARE WHAT KINDNESS MEANS TO THEM

We invited three of our favourite inspirational women to choose the Cath Kidtson scarf that speaks to them the most.

How to: tips for making the perfect hot drink

Whether you’re partial to a cup of coffee, a warming pot of tea, or an indulgent hot chocolate, we have the ultimate guide to making the perfect hot drink for winter months.

BEHIND THE DESIGNS: WELCOME TO WINTER, WITH HOLLY MARLER

As we open a new season – Holly’s first season at Cath – she takes us through her inspirations and favourite pieces from the season.

BEHIND THE DESIGNS: HARRY POTTER X CATH KIDSTON

A look behind the scenes at the magic of storytelling.

SPOT IT: REAL STORIES WITH BREAST CANCER NOW

We were lucky enough to spend time with two incredible women and have them share their stories with us, from their experiences through symptoms, to diagnosis, to treatment. And life with and beyond Breast Cancer.

BAKING WITH MANON: ROSE AND APPLE PIE RECIPE

To celebrate The Rose Revival, we welcome back our good friend Manon LaGreve from 2018’s Great British Bake Off with another of her delicious recipes.

FIVE MINUTES WITH: SEDEF KOMURGOZ

For our campaign shoot, we recruited the help of mural artist, Sedef Komurgoz. An incredible talent, who brought life and art to our set, and who we caught 5 minutes with to get to know better.

OUR TOP TIPS ON HOW TO PACK A TRAVEL BAG

For a lot of us that have barely needed to leave the house for more than a year, that first trip away – exciting as it is – also leaves us a little out of practice with what we need to pack and how. So we’ve compiled a handy list of top tips for packing for your travels.

YOUR ESSENTIAL UNIVERSITY SURVIVAL GUIDE

Whether you’re a student starting your first year or you’re returning to a brand-new post-lockdown uni experience, we’ve put together this essential guide to preparing for university.

HOW TO: MAKE A FABRIC BOW

To help you bring a bit of customisation to your own Cath piece, George has created a step by step to show you how to make a fabric bow.

GET ARTY WITH CATH KIDSTON: HOW TO PAINT FORGET ME NOT

In full bloom right now, forget-me-nots represent the age-old adage that distance makes the heart grow fonder.Sophie is taking us through the painting process, so you can get some easy tips on how to paint the blooming foliage yourself.

Get Arty with Cath Kidston: How To Paint Desert Cowboy

For a rainy day adventure to the wild west, our print team have created an easy how to draw artclass for the whole family.

How to: Make Your Own Keep Kind Banner

Our Young Explorers on set of our campaign shoot loved taking turns with our banner and butterfly props, so we thought we’d share our handy tips on how to make your own Keep Kind banner.

SUMMER ADVENTURES FOR EVERY EVENTUALITY

Discover family days out, things to do with the kids, and all-weather activities to fill your summer holidays with. Ready, set, adventure!

BAKING WITH MANON: CHERRY AND ALMOND TART RECIPE

Our good friend Manon returns to Cath to treat us to a fresh summer recipe. Inspired by our nostalgic cherries print.

HOW TO: BUILD YOUR PICNIC TABLE

Summer at Cath starts with a picnic. To help you make your picnic truly magical, we’ve pulled together a guide on how to build your very own picnic table, complete with printable menus and place settings for you to personalise.

HOW TO: MAKE SEED PAPER POSTCARDS

For National Gardening Week, we’ve rolled up our sleeves and put together a handy how-to on crafting your own seed paper postcards, a special little touch to any Cath present.

THE ART OF IMPROVISING: BEHIND THE SCENES OF SUMMER AT CATH

The art of improvising. It’s one of the quirks and perks of being British. We wanted to capture that for Summer and shooting safely during Covid-times, it was the same spirit that helped us build our campaign.

Get Arty with Cath Kidston: How to Paint Summer Floral

Full of colour and cheer, it’s our leading floral for the summer season at Cath. Frankie has the how-to hot seat, so grab your paintbrushes and let’s get arty.

Get Arty with Cath Kidston: In Celebration of World Art Day

There is no better day than World Art Day for the team at Cath to celebrate our collective love of craftsmanship, design and creativity. We have a very special Cath Kidston prize bundle for five lucky winners, read to find out more.

Easy Easter Peter Rabbit Activities

Our creative team fell down the rabbit hole to create a pack of fun activities to keep the little ones (and not so little ones) busy over Easter.

GET ARTY WITH CATH KIDSTON: HOW TO PAINT BLUEBELLS INITIAL PRINT

Print designer Frankie is showing us how to make beautiful personalised painted print for you to make with love for your Kindred Spirits.

Unexpected Ways to Use Beeswax Wraps

We’re delighted to have teamed up with Beeswax Wraps Co. Using their sustainably sourced ingredients to craft their plastic-free, reusable alternative to cling film. We explore more unexpected uses for Beeswax Wraps.

Design Your Perfect Pyjamas Competition

We’re giving you – our wonderful Cath Community – the chance to win a pamper prize of comfy nightwear and toiletries. All you have to do is get a little creative and design your very own long pyjama sets.

THE WOMEN THAT MADE US: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY

For International Women’s Day, we’re placing a spotlight on the Women That Made Us – sharing inspiring stories of the women from the Cath Kidston community.

BEHIND THE DESIGNS: CATH KIDSTON X PETER RABBIT

We caught up with Christine, our Design Director, for a look at what it took to partner two famous heritages in our latest collaboration.

BAKING WITH MANON: HONEY CREPE GATEAU FOR PANCAKE DAY

Having learnt to bake with her mother and grandmother while growing up in France, who better to treat us to a handy-how-to Crepe guide, especially for pancake day.

HOW TO: MAKE HOT CHOCOLATE BOMBS WITH FIELDFARE CAKES

Our friends at Fieldfare Cakes have drawn up a handy how-to, to help us make our very own Hot Chocolate Bombs. So prepare the aprons - it might just be a messy one.

GET ARTY WITH CATH KIDSTON: HOW TO PAINT STARS AND MOON PRINT

Our Moon & Stars print was designed to capture that essence of winter wonder, with shooting stars and glittering skyscapes. There was no better print we could think of to learn to paint for this time of year.

Christmas Tablescape with Rowan Blossom

If we’re all going to be Home for Christmas – well, we may as well go all out. So, we asked for Rowan Blossom’s help in creating a Cath Kidston Christmas tablescape.

GET ARTY WITH CATH KIDSTON X MR MEN: HOW TO DRAW LITTLE MISS GIGGLES

We were lucky enough to nab some time with Adam Hargreaves himself, so that he could teach us all how to draw Little Miss Giggles.

HOW TO: PREPARE FOR THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS EVE

To set you up with the most magical Christmas Eve of all, here’s our top tips for the perfect day.

Behind the Designs: Cath Kidston x Mr Men Little Miss

To celebrate the artistry of the collection, we caught up with Emma, our Senior Print Designer, to take a peek behind the scenes of the designs.

Introducing 180 Piccadilly

Step into the world of Cath Kidston, as we bring our brand to life in a way that celebrates 27 years of British design and print heritage while showcasing our latest creative adventures.

TOP CHRISTMAS GIFTS WITH HILL HOUSE VINTAGE

We asked Paula, from Hill House Vintage, to dig into our gift guide, and offer her very top tips for the best gifts this Christmas.

TOP CHRISTMAS GIFTS WITH EMMY'S VINTAGE COTTAGE

Making friends on social media really is the best. And Emma, of Emmy’s Vintage Cottage, has been a huge supporter of our brand for years. Who better to share their top picks for Christmas gifts?

Behind the Designs: Home for Christmas

Poppy, our print designer, joins us for a sneak peek behind the scenes to give us a glimpse of what it takes to make the magic of Christmas at Cath.

How to: Make Your Own Christmas Wreath

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, isn’t it? And, as the song goes, the prettiest sight to see is the holly that will be on your own front door. Which we take to mean that Christmas isn’t really Christmas without having a crack at making your own wreath.

What To Put in Your Reusable Advent Calendar

Chocolate is great and all but popping little surprises in for each day and watching their face light up sounds like a special kind of magic. Here are our top ideas of what to fill your calendar with.

Gift Guide: By Personality

Looking for the perfect gift for her? Something special, right? But you don’t know where to start? Look no further than this Gift Guide.

Gift Guide: Christmas Presents for Mum (& Mums-to-be)

If there’s one thing you need to get right this year, it’s what to get mum for Christmas. Whether that’s your mum, your mum friends or loved ones on the cusp of becoming a mum, we’ve got your Christmas gift ideas all wrapped up.

Gift Guide: Secret Santa

To help you out, we’ve pulled together our very favourite Secret Santa gift ideas, broken down by price, so you can snag the best secret santa gift no matter the person or budget.

HOW TO: REFRESH YOUR HOME FOR AUTUMN

A new season can mean a new start – especially for our homes, which have taken more than their usual share of wear and tear this year. We’ve pulled together some top tips to transition your summer spaces into cosy, Autumn sanctuaries.

How to Celebrate Bonfire Night at Home

The big displays may be looking unlikely (thanks, 2020), but all it means is that we’ll just have to conjure up those ‘oooh’s and aaah’s’ ourselves. Read our top tips to make the most of every little moment.

SPOT IT: CATH KIDSTON X BREAST CANCER NOW

Throughout October – Breast Cancer Awareness Month – we’ll be sharing the stories of six incredible women and doing our bit to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of breast cancer through our campaign ‘Spot It’.

Our Quintessential Day Out In London

To celebrate our new print ‘London People’, we drafted Team Cath Kidston to share their favourite London haunts for a guided Cath tour.

HOW TO: WEAR AND CARE FOR YOUR REUSABLE FACE COVERING

Since face coverings are here to stay we’ve pulled together our very top tips on all things masks.

BEHIND THE DESIGNS: CATH KIDSTON x PEANUTS

Good Grief! Snoopy's back. We caught up with George and Poppy, the designers behind the perfect print partnership with Peanuts.

BEHIND THE DESIGNS: TAKING BACK MONDAYS WITH CATH KIDS

We caught up with George and Esther to take a peek at the world behind the Cath Kids prints.

THE CATH KIDS ADVENTURE CLUB: THE SUMMER BEFORE TAKING BACK MONDAYS

We’re recruiting for our Cath Kids Adventure Club, a summer of fun fuelled by our pocket book of missions.

Five of Britain's Most Beautiful Secret Gardens

We’ve brought together a list of our favourite wild woodlands to visit, perfect for day trips.

The Story Behind Our Prints: The Shopper

Explore the inspiration behind our limited edition range of prints, exclusively for The Shopper.

Five Minutes with: The Prince’s Trust

We caught up with Chantelle to learn more about her journey as a Prince’s Trust supported entrepreneur.

Get Arty with Cath: How to Paint Seaside Shells

Our Senior Print Designer, Emma, shows us how to recreate our Seaside Shells print in a helpful step-by-step.

Five Minutes with: Nurses on the Frontline

We caught five minutes with sisters Katy and Charlotte, to find out the special kind of something it takes to be a nurse this year.

Unmissable British Places to Staycation

We asked team Cath Kidston to come up with a list of their utterly favourite, unmissable places to visit this summer.

Get Arty with Cath Kidston: How to Paint Sweet Strawberries

Georgina Tee, our Junior Print Designer, has her paintbrush at the ready to show us how to paint the perfect ‘sweet strawberries’ print.

How To: Upcycle a Pillow with Pom Poms

We’re all about using what we already have at home, so The Sewical Circle is going to show you how to freshen up a pillow you already own.