DP56 Christmas Carol

Buy Department 56 In The UK

We are often asked about the availability of Department 56 lighted buildings and accessories to buy in the UK. The appeal of Department 56 is obvious. Established since 1976, Department 56 are the leading brand of Christmas village products in the world. They have a range of products that is unsurpassed. They are also perceived Continue reading


Lemax 2016 Collection Christmas Catalogue

Somewhat smaller than the release in 2015, the catalogue for the 2016 Christmas season is nonetheless a substantial one. It boasts new models for all the existing village series. Carnival is the only exception, which is not represented at all. Otherwise, we have the full range of lighted buildings, table accents and figurines. There are Continue reading


Lemax Sugar N Spice

Lemax Sugar N Spice Collection Set For Surprise Return

First launched in 2004, the original Sugar N Spice series from Lemax was a relatively short-lived but long-remembered and much loved village collection. The entire range was discontinued in 2007, perhaps in part due to some similarity and overlap with the ever-popular Santa’s Wonderland product range. With Lemax not opening their European office until 2006, Continue reading


Dickensville New Releases For 2016

Dickensville, Collectables by Peha have announced their new additions to the Elfsteden range for 2016. The new models consist of six lighted buildings and a further six figurines and accessories. The collection features two new buildings from the town of Leeuwarden, two from Workum and one each from the towns of Harlingen and IJlst. Our Continue reading


Department 56 2016

Department 56 January 2016 Release Highlights

Perhaps due to the persistent rise of Lemax since the opening of their European office and their ensuing dominance of the market here, Department 56 is a brand that has become increasingly difficult to source in the UK. Thanks to the quality of the pieces, their desirability and collectability however, they remain popular with enthusiasts Continue reading