Avorium

Sunny weather in York this weekend! What are you up to?

We love it when our customers put personal or hilarious messages on our products…it just makes them that much more special 🫶🏽

RIP Brat summer, it's demure autumn 🍂

With coming up later this week, we are SO excited to team up with our neighbours & favourite true crime, mystery and crime fiction bookshop !! 🕵🏾‍♀️

More details will be released on Friday… so keep your eyes peeled 👀

Ey up, it's ! ❤️ Happy Yorkshire Day to all our fellow Yorkies & to all those who just love Yorkshire. We're celebrating one of the things that symbolises Yorkshire... the white rose, in one of the most iconic views of Yorkshire 🌸

What's your favourite place in the and how are you celebrating Yorkshire Day? Let us know in the comments!

School’s out for Summer ☀️😎 and restocking season is in.

Accessories and stationary. Avorium has you covered.

Congratulations on those graduating this summer 🎓 especially to our University of York and York St. John University students!

We know starting your first job can be scary but also exciting so we have the perfect bundle to get you organised and looking professional.

Choose a personalised diary or notebook and a folio in any of our 8 pastel colours, personalised with your name or initials for only £45 (normally £62!)

Terms & Conditions
- You cannot use any student or any other discounts in conjuction with this offer
- Offer runs in store only from Saturday 27th July- Sunday 4th August

SIP AND CELEBRATE Leeds Launch Event

Yesterday evening we hosted a launch event to officially celebrate Avorium's new shop at the Leeds Corn Exchange.

York Gin hosted the bar, offering some truly spectacular gins, including Rhubarb, Roman Fruit, ld Tom and a new Zero alcohol gin! A massive thanks to them for their support and incredible team, shout out to Becky, Jenny and Kitty for adding great vibes to the evening!

We also saw some other members of the Corn Exchange from Sour Cherry Jewellery and Honey Vintage Clothing!

Thanks to everyone who popped in and made the evening so special, we are so thrilled to be a member of the Leeds retail community! We're incredibly excited about this new venture and look forward to welcoming you all to our new location. Here's to many more amazing moments ahead! 🥂

✨YORK ICONS SERIES - PART 3✨

The Shambles is the most famous street in York with its cobbled streets and has become widely known as the inspiration behind Diagon Alley in the much-loved Harry Potter films.

For all you Potterheads, whether you're in Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw and Hufflepuff... we think we've created the perfect icon!

What do you think? 🧙🏻🪄

Finally some warm weather ☀️ We can soak up the sun, lay in the grass, sip on our iced latte and read our book in Museum Gardens with our personalised bookamarks (of course!)

Need some inspiration for some book recommendations? Here's what we are currently reading 📖

🔪 How To Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie
💭 Black Box Thinking by Matthew Syed
🦋 The Duke & I by Julia Quinn
🥄 A Spoonful of Murder by J.M. Hall

What are you currently reading? We'd love to add them to our Goodreads list!

🎉 GIVEAWAY WINNER ANNOUCEMENT 🎉

Congratulations to for winning our personalised Avorium bundle for 🎉🎁 We will be in touch via DM!

Coming your way is a whole host Avorium goodies (worth £60):
• 1 pink or purple undated diary personalised with a name, initials or quote
• 1 pink or purple bullet journal personalised with a name, initials or quote
• 1 pink bookmark personalised with a name or initials
• 1 Avorium ballpoint pen
• 2 rolls of washi tape

If you didn't win we don't want you to completely miss out... use our discount code GIVEAWAY to receive 25% off our products online until 26th July.

You can't say we aren't the gift that keeps on giving 💝

✨YORK ICONS SERIES - PART 2✨

At Avorium, we took inspiration from the centre as it is one of York's most popular attractions, that informs and celebrates York's or should we say Jorvik's rich Viking history!

Choose from a selection of our products, range of colours, add your Viking hat icon and even your name for the perfect reminder of your trip to York.

We're celebrating the best way we know how, with a (worth £60)! For a chance to win a personalised Avorium bundle which includes:
• 1 pink or purple undated diary personalised with a name, initials or quote
• 1 pink or purple bullet journal personalised with a name, initials or quote
• 1 pink bookmark personalised with a name or initials
• 1 Avorium ballpoint pen
• 2 rolls of washi tape

Head over to Instagram to enter!

Our phone stands are the perfect accessory to add to your desk or any room for hands-free access to your phone or tablet in 3 easy steps ⬇️

🎨 select the colour of your phone stand (8 colours to choose from)
📝 personalise with intitals or name
⭐ choose your text colours from either silver or gold

We can't wait to make yours! Where are you putting your phone stand? 📱

✨YORK ICONS SERIES - Part 1✨

To celebrate all things York we have created icons of some of York's most famous landmarks, so you can take a piece of York home with you.

Choose from a selection of our products, range of colours and personalise. Add your icon and even your name, to be the perfect gift and reminder of your visit to York!

Which other icons of York landmarks should we create? Let us know below ⬇️

Can you believe that we are already in July?! We are feeling slightly in shock…

It’s not too late to get organised or get ahead for the next academic year. Our undated diaries can be started at any point in the year, last upto 72 weeks and you don’t have to waste pages especially if you’re on holiday!

Our diaries come in 8 beautiful pastel colours and can be personalised with names, initials and a selection of our icons.

So what are you waiting for? There’s no time like the present…

🌟 As a member of Visit York, you can enjoy numerous special offers throughout the year with the Visit York Perks card. 🌟

Get 20% off everything in store and online at Avorium and style your dream workspace with gorgeous matching desk accessories. ✏️📖

Find more offers at visityork.org/members/membership/membership-perks

💕 Plan your dream wedding with a clear conscience!

This article explores how Avorium can help you create beautiful wedding stationery that's also eco-friendly. They use paper from responsibly managed forests 🌳 and prioritise fair labour practices.

Celebrate your love story in style while giving back to the planet. 🌎
https://theweddingguideuk.com/eco-friendly-stationery-for-your-wedding/

What a fantastic service for York Gin to be offering customers 🙌🏼

Same-day personalised, engraved bottles from the York Gin shop.

1️⃣ Agree on your message and design with one of our friendly team.

2️⃣ The fabulous Avorium round the corner on Colliergate engrave your bottle.

3️⃣ It’s ready to pick up the same day.

❤️ The owners of these bottles wanted a special birthday gift then decided to treat themselves too.

Visit York Indie York

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with York Gin, offering an exclusive personalisation service for their customers. Now, when customers purchase a gin bottle, they can choose to have it personalised on the day, adding a unique touch to their purchase. This collaboration brings a special experience to York Gin's customers, allowing them to create a memorable and personalised gift or keepsake.

We look forward to enhancing their shopping experience with this new and exciting service.
York Gin

So excited to have opened a new shop in the Leeds Corn Exchange!

A huge congratulations to Avorium on opening their second location at Leeds Corn Exchange 📚

Avorium is a family run business which specialises in creating gorgeous matching desk accessories. Using sustainable materials and gold foil personalisation, you can curate your perfect workspace with their 8 colour variations.

https://visityork.org/business-directory/avorium

SHOP UPDATE

After listening to some suggestions from our lovely customers, we have made some big changes to our shop in York. After a small refurb, we have added two new tables with some brand-new products! We think it's a major improvement and now we have plenty more accessories to browse through. As well as keeping all your favourite stationery, we have added the likes of keyrings, highlighters and gel pens. Come and check out our new look in the next couple of weeks, and let us know what you think!

WE ARE HIRING!!

Share this post with someone you think could be interested in a weekend role at Avorium - York OR Leeds 💗⭐️

Use this link to apply:
https://avorium.co.uk/pages/work-with-us

Excited to be exhibiting at the Deighton Lodge Wedding Fair!

Come and meet some talented, lovely suppliers and enjoy free treats on the day 🙌🏻