The winners and highly commended for the Gift of the Year 2020 competition were announced on Sunday February 2 as the first day of Spring Fair drew to a close. GGR Publisher, Charlotte Cowell, was delighted to participate in the judging and was present at the ceremony to cheer on the winners.
First time entrants Squelch Wellies scooped three awards, winning both the Children’s Gift and Fashion Accessory categories before pipping other category winners to the post by being given the overall Judges Choice award. The full list of winners is as follows:
Beauty, Bath & Spa: Botanical Range – Fikkerts Limited
Branded Gift: Beatrix Potter Baby Collection – Enesco Limited
Cards & Wrap: Wow! You’re…Birthday Books – From You to Me
Children’s Gift: Squelch Wellies – Squelch Wellies
Commemorative and Collectible: Sherlock Holmes – The Case of the Priceless Coin – Professor Puzzle
Contemporary Gift: Host your own Escape Room – Talking Tables
Design & Craft: Baby Bunny Needle Felting Kit – The Crafty Kit Company
Ethical Gift: Tikiri Toys
Fashion Accessory: Squelch Wellies
Fashoin Jewellery: Isla Jewellery Range – Billys Beach Hut
Festive & Occasional: Tree Planting Cards – Tree Wishes Festive Box
Garden & Outdoor: Wonderland Games Queen of Hearts Croquet – Professor Puzzle
Gift Food: Veggie Roast Dinner Kit – Ross and Ross Gifts
Home Accessory: Orbital Candle Holder – Aery
Home Fragrance: Aery – Aromatherapy Collection
Hot Novelty: Resteazzz – Puckator
Kitchen & Dining: W&P Porter Seal Tight Containers – Stone
Pet Gift: Dog Lovers Gift Range – Apples to Pears
Stationery: Yes Studio Stationery Collection – Wild and Wolf
UNDER £10: Mini Me – Sock Academy
