News Blog

Looking Forward to a Year of Royal Weddings!
8th February 2018
So the important wedding dates are 19th May and 12th October, both at St George's Chapel in Windsor! But it doesn't give the Royal Household much turnaround time for organising 2 weddings in a year! (Perhaps it is easier to do the same thing in the same year?) Keep your eyes on the wedding dresses chosen by Meghan and Eugenie, our royal brides, as they will have a strong influence on the designs we see coming through as wedding dresses in the shops for the autumn and next year. I have a feeling Meghan will go for something less lacey than Kate Middleton did, and a more sleek and stylish design. And perhaps Princess Eugenie will go for…
No need for Christmas Present Panic!
6th December 2017
We have some fabulous ideas for "Solve All" presents!Often the best way of solving presents is to find something…
Last Order Date for Christmas: 18th Dec!
4th December 2017
Throughout the year our workshop does seem to resemble an elves workshop, with boxes busily being made in every corner…
Howard’s End Boxes
20th November 2017
BBC One's Drama Howard's End has delighted us on Sunday evenings with an engaging version of E.M…
Christmas Fairs Coming Up!
7th November 2017
We will be exhibiting at The Christmas Craft & Food Fair at Buckland Abbey this weekend (11th & 12th November…
Chicks in a Fennel Garden!
31st October 2017
Just as we made some small Gift Boxes in this fresh green "Fennel Garden" design, some of our bantam chicks…
Special Boxes for Goodbye Christopher Robin
15th October 2017
We are looking forward to catching a showing of the film Goodbye Christopher Robin, to see if we can see…
Nutmeg has been tagged!
8th August 2017
Our Empty Box Company dog Nutmeg, was keen to be in on a photo shoot of the boxes, and whilst…
Come and See us at Coombe Trenchard Garden Show, Devon
31st May 2017
The Empty Box Company is exhibiting its "Yours to Keep" range of smaller items at the Home and Garden Show…
Pippa Middleton’s Wedding Dress
22nd May 2017
It was lovely to see Pippa's beautiful wedding dress this weekend; a simple elegant style with high collar, &…