Dedicated to Design: June 2026
Editor’s Picks | Images: Press Loft
Picnic season is here! And this summer, al fresco moments feel easy yet considered with classic gingham, washed stripes, woven textures, melamine finishes and soft summer tones. Get inspired with our roundup of interior items which show that simple summer picnics don’t have to be boring.
Light needed for an outdoor picnic or a cosy garden party? This lantern has a refined, high-quality look. A 75cm long, fine-link chain with a hook is included, so you can throw the chain over a branch or pole, then simply fasten the hook to the wire cable. Of course, you can simply place it on the table as well. £35.
This ultra-soft throw is made from the finest wool and features light fringes and a leather carrying strap. This ensures that your favourite throw is always with you: whether travelling, at a picnic, or in the car. 130x200cm, Oeko-Tex certified and made in Germany. £250.
Need space to carry a few more bottles of wine? This practical wine bottle holder, made from wood, is perfect for wine parties or a romantic picnic for two. £23.
This picnic backpack is ideal for two people and offers the opportunity to plan a getaway in the great outdoors. Lightweight and crafted from washable material, it’s easy and comfortable to carry thanks to its adjustable straps. £60.
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In need of a new picnic blanket? This one doesn’t only look cute, it’s also practical, thanks to its waterproof polyester lining. Made from cotton, it’s easy to wipe down and features a fabric band with a Velcro closure for easy folding and carrying. £23.
A bamboo cutlery set brings rustic charm to any outdoor setting. Designed with bamboo-styled handles, each piece in this set offers an eco-friendly and lightweight alternative to traditional metal cutlery, making it ideal for picnics and al fresco dining. Set includes a fork, knife, dessert spoon and teaspoon. £83.
Practical and pretty: these enamel plates come with a cute retro floral design and a smart steel rim. They can even be purchased with the matching enamel mugs. Even better: when they’re dropped, they don’t break, which is perfect for outdoor use. £15 per plate.
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