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Agents for Fine French Products
Gill and Mike Gooder of Charismatique Ltd. have over 25 years experience in sales, having owned 2 retail outles in Lancahsire and Staffordshire selling high quality giftware, fashion and jewellery. In more recent years we have acted as Agents for prestige French companies selling exclusive products across the North of England. The Product RageAquarelle PublishingAquarelle Publishing are highly respected in the industry, established over twelve years ago, their framing workshops are based in the Warwickshire countryside where they employ a team of highly skilled people. Point a La Ligne Candles
Based in Pessac, near Bordeaux, the company continues with the craftsmanship and expert touch that makes every piece unique and exceptional! More... Jacquard FrancaisJacquard was the son of a weaver from Lyon. Throughout his life he tried to make the task of silk-workers easier. In 1790 he invented his first machine based on a principle developed by Vaucanson (1709-1782). He perfected it in 1801. His idea was a machine placed at the top of the loom which allowed automatic reproduction of the designs. He drew the idea from an early punch card system. The design was transposed on to a card in the form of perforations - it was early computer technology! The machine's up-and-down movements produced the relief on the fabric resulting in Jacquards unique feature and qaulity. More...
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