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How we found our forever coat

How we found our forever coat

We talk about the design, materials and construction of our buy for life Hackney Coat. Plus - top tips for winter coat shopping.
January 04, 2022
RHA TrueConnect 2 Earbuds: wireless longevity

RHA TrueConnect 2 Earbuds: wireless longevity

We delve into what makes RHA's wireless earbuds so reliable.
December 08, 2020
GROUNDTRUTH backpacks: tough, sleek and 100% recycled

GROUNDTRUTH backpacks: tough, sleek and 100% recycled

From cutting-edge materials to a wide-open supply chain, we want to highlight all the ways in which this exciting new brand is doing things a little differently.
November 24, 2020
6 reasons why Buy Me Once loves linen

6 reasons why Buy Me Once loves linen

Exploring the numerous benefits of linen and why exactly we want to spend 100% of our time wrapped up in it.
November 20, 2020
40+ Long-Lasting Gifts for Her (2020)

40+ Long-Lasting Gifts for Her (2020)

To help you gather some gifting inspiration, we’ve put together this list of fantastic long-lasting gifts for the women in your life, all combining loveliness with practicality.
October 26, 2020
5 things you can make with the Solidteknics Crepe Pan (that aren’t pancakes)

5 things you can make with the Solidteknics Crepe Pan (that aren’t pancakes)

Crepe pans aren't just for pancakes - gather some inspiration on how to get more out of this versatile pan.
August 14, 2020
Capture flame-grilled flavour with the Solidteknics Barbecue Pan

Capture flame-grilled flavour with the Solidteknics Barbecue Pan

Harness the magic of open fire cooking with the Solidteknics Barbecue Pan.
August 07, 2020
Six reasons why our customers love Solidteknics

Six reasons why our customers love Solidteknics

Each of our fantastic range of Solidteknics AUS-ION™ pans is the epitome of a Buy Me Once product. Every aspect of the design, materials and construction has been carefully considered, combining performance and strength to make it one of the best frying pans on the market. 

August 03, 2020
How do you make a buy-for-life toaster?

How do you make a buy-for-life toaster?

We look into British engineering legends Dualit, who are bucking the trend of throwaway appliances.
July 24, 2020
Darn Tough: the last socks you'll ever need. Really.

Darn Tough: the last socks you'll ever need. Really.

We delve into what makes Darn Tough socks the best, from the merino wool thread, to the exceptional construction and mind-boggling lifetime guarantee.
July 07, 2020
How to make your socks last longer

How to make your socks last longer

Socks are one of those things we tend not to think about until something goes wrong. Holes in toes are irritating for an entire day, and losing a favoured sock can be a tragedy. Because socks are pretty cheap, we don’t tend to give their longevity a lot of thought. But how long are socks supposed to last? And is it ever possible to have a pair of socks for life?

June 30, 2020
TOG knives: Japanese craftsmanship, British design

TOG knives: Japanese craftsmanship, British design

This small British company takes ancient Japanese craftsmanship traditions, and uses them to make beautiful knives for the modern kitchen. Prepare to get a bit nerdy with us as we delve into exactly what makes these knives so special, from the unique materials and designs, to the amazing story behind them.

May 28, 2020