

Conran puts the G in glamping
Words: Gentleman's Journal

The Conran Shop, located in the Michelin House on the Fulham Road has become somewhat of a design Mecca, it’s been growing for 40 years and this year has been awarded Homes & Gardens Retailer of the Year.
The exciting evolution of The Conran Shop brings the consumer a constant plethora of unique home accessories and gifts, and much to our delight ‘Camp Conran’ can now enhance our outdoor journeys. The London and Paris stores have just launched their new range of beautiful and practical solutions to camping. Following in the theme of vintage style and contemporary design, this range includes gadgets by Inox and Biolite such as solar lanterns and BBQ’s that cook quickly as well as charge all your electrical devices, queue perfect steak and summer songs, invest £149.95. This capsule selection is of the highest quality with crafted chairs, tables and camp beds to keep you relaxed and civilized. We love their range of kitchen-wear, everything you would expect, handpicked plates and bowls in metal and enamel but finished with bright splashes of summer hues, think Riviera chic! The three essential camping items for any gentleman are of corse included, the Swiss pocket knife, leather covered flasks and a artist’s folding stool, all under £80.
Our top picks are the full sets of crystal Champagne flutes and Italian martini glasses. Camp Conran has set a new elegant & simple tone for the SS13 camping season.
Biolite camping stove: £149.95; Cook Up Inox solar powered BBQ £250.00; Stamp travel cutlery set £24.95; Safe dynamo torch £25.00; Large pack and carry fireplace £178.00; Flames gas candle stick holder £126.00; Copper peg hammer £57.00; Leather thermo flask £80.00 and Artists folding stool with leather seat £59.00. conranshop.co.uk