FIRDOSE was founded upon A passion for design classics, we make products that are built to last a lifetime and beyond.
We all identify with the need to have those things around us which expresses something about ourselves and who we are, delving into a vast archive of history & heritage sparked an inspiration to design & make goods in a traditional way with a twist for modern day living. Products you will want to hold onto for the quality, craftsmanship and style.
a fusion of british & islamic heritage.
The inspiration to line Firdose leather products with British wool came from the discovery that the Arabic word for wool is suf, from whence the word Sufi, is derived. The Sufis dedicated themselves to worship and wore wool clothing. Wool is also the goto fabric for the traditional British gentleman or lady produced in many mills around the Great British Isles.
Based on the past
Bringing tradition alive, through culture, the craft process & items that were made with a very specific use (something we don't find today in the world of 'sameness').
FIRMLY ROOTED IN THE PRESENT
Firdose design & produce premium accessories, essentials, for want of a better word, for those wanting to complement their possessions with an element of functionality, quality & style.
Handmade products are limited editions.
Firdose is the future.
Firdose Lifestyle aims to become a lifestyle store all about refinement, offering a limited selection of exclusive products — including art, bags, clothing, furniture, food & drink for the discerning.
Each part of the process of making the products is painstakingly researched and tested before going ahead, in fact we are known for our high level of research skills, scouring the globe for inspiration, design details & materials. We do not take shortcuts, preferring to start again if something is not quite right of the high standards we aim for, from spending weeks researching the right type of materials, to the finishing touches applied by hand, ensuring that quality is THE priority.
Firdose® is located in Leicester, UK. All the products are handcrafted within the UK, keeping it local & we are proud to be part of the MADE IN BRITAIN campaign.
The MADE IN BRITAIN campaign was created to help consumers, both at home and abroad, identify and choose highly sought after British made goods.