THE FORAS JOURNAL
Head for Flowers Debuts at Chelsea Flower Show 2026
The Head for Flowers Marquette, designed and moulded by local Sculpture, Jasmine Bradbury Head for Flowers is a new sculpture commissioned by Foras, marking an exciting addition to their artistic vision. She begins her journey at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, the world’s most prestigious flower show, making her debut in the spectacular Peter […]
READ THE POSTOblate Sculptures: The Versatile Shape for Any Space
What Are Our Oblate Sculptures? The name says it all: Oblate takes its name from its distinctive squashed sphere shape – much like our own planet Earth, which bulges slightly at the equator. And just as our planet is formed from natural rock and stone, our Oblate Sculptures are crafted from authentic slate, creating a […]
READ THE POSTWhat Sets Our Engraving Apart
When it comes to enhancing your garden or interior space, it’s the details that make the difference. At Foras, we’ve built our reputation on offering what no one else can – exclusive materials, expert craftsmanship, and the ability to transform beautiful pieces into timeless works of art through our in-house personalised engraving service. Personalised vs […]
READ THE POSTThe Journey of Your Engraving
At Foras, we believe that the most meaningful gifts are those created with care, attention and genuine craftsmanship. Our in-house engraving service transforms beautiful stone and porcelain into treasured keepsakes that will be cherished for generations to come. But what makes our engraved products truly special isn’t just the finished piece, it’s the journey that […]
READ THE POSTA Marble Milestone
For generations, marble has captivated the world. From the grand sculptures of classical antiquity to the polished interiors of modern luxury homes, this noble stone has stood as a symbol of elegance, permanence and timeless beauty. At Foras, we’ve spent years sourcing and importing the finest natural stone from across the globe and building a […]
READ THE POSTThe Planter That’s Built Like a Car
We’ve all seen it happen. You buy a nice looking resin planter, pop in your favourite shrub, and for the first season everything’s lovely. Then the British winter arrives. By spring, there’s a crack. By summer, the colour’s faded to that sad, chalky finish. By next winter, it’s in the skip. The Cheap Planter Problem […]
READ THE POSTHandmade Gifts with the Foras touch…
Introducing our exquisite collection of unique handmade gifts. Launched to support our local Norfolk artisans, the heart of the handmade range. Perfect for friends, family and loved ones, you can give the gift of Norfolk luxury in the form of delectable signature alcoholic drinks, delivered in the most beautiful gold foiled gift packaging. Or stay […]
READ THE POSTForas After Dark | Gift & Workshop Events 2024
Foras After Dark Workshops & Winter Planting Handmade in Norfolk… with a Foras touch Purchase from the Handmade range to access exclusive offer for life…
READ THE POSTWinter Wonderland
The coming of winter brings thoughts of open fires, crunching through frosted leaves, magical mists and the silence of snowfall. Though we may feel like staying indoors, our water features remain outside all year. As the feature runs in colder weather the water will freeze on the surface, creating a beautiful display of icicles which […]
READ THE POSTThe Journey Continues
Our story started with stone, and it remains our bedrock. Now in our 21st year we have grown from an idea between our two directors Claire Brutnall and John Wootton into the talented, resourceful, and innovative firm of today. A company of two halves, with water features & garden accessories on one side and tiles […]
READ THE POSTALL WRAPPED UP
Giving can truly be more rewarding than receiving and there is nothing more enjoyable than watching your recipient’s curiosity and anticipation as they peel away the patterned paper concealing their present. This desire to hide a gift’s identity until the right moment brought about the wonderful art of gift wrapping, which has been around for […]
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