About Us

Welcome to Shades of China.  We are a china and giftware shop based in the lovely town of Holmfirth, sitting in the heart of the Holme Valley.  Established over twenty years ago, we offer a wide range of stockists in our shop, including


Emma Bridgewater Pottery

Emma Bridgewater Cake Tins

Wrendale Designs China and Gifts

Sophie Allport China and Textiles

Repeat Repeat China

Wraptious China 

Herdy China and gifts

Emma Ball Yorkshire Gifts


Tyrell Katz Childrens tableware

Beatrix Potter Childrens Tableware and gifts


Woodwick Candles

Yankee Candles

Shearer Candles

Potters Crouch Candles

Melt Candles



Please contact us if you have any queries as we have many more items than listed on our website. If we have a stockist or collection you are wishing to order we will endeavour to arrange the items for you.


China, Pottery & Glass

Mugs, Plates, Bowls, Dishes, Jugs, Gin Glasses, Wine Glasses and tumblers


Children’s Gifts

Dining sets, soft toys and figurines


Textiles & Home

Biscuit Tins, Coasters, Placemats, Tea Towels, Oven Gloves, Trays, Canvas Shopping Bags and Glasses Cases


Scented Candles

Large, medium and small candles, wax melts and votives


We also have a Cards & Wrap section to complete your perfect gift with a flourish! Sophie Allport and Wrendale Designs wrapping paper and cards from Red and Howling and Toasted Crumpet are the start of our collection on the website.