Brand Spotlight – Alexander and James

Alexander and James is a brand known for its exquisite craftsmanship and elegant design, and a flagship name within Shackletons Home and Garden. Each piece from Alexander and James echoes an unmatched commitment to comfort and quality; if you’re a lover of luxurious interiors, these sofas might just be your next living room essential.

Alexander and James – A History

Founded here in the UK and based in Harrington Mills, the Alexander and James brand boasts a rich history of craftsmanship – their key players have accumulated 120 years’ worth of knowledge and experience. Design is at the centre of Alexander and James; founded by Mark Alexander Smith and furniture designer David James Lee, their pieces are rooted in British heritage and uncompromising comfort and beauty.

The company was born out of a passion for time-honoured techniques paired with a commitment to creating high-quality furniture that lasts a lifetime. With their team possessing traditional, handcrafting expertise, every piece promises unique details that customers will love.

Sofas and Chairs for Every Style

Whether you are drawn to the minimalist style or the charm of a more classic design, Alexander and James offers a diverse range of sofas and chairs. Each piece is designed to blend seamlessly into your décor whilst also standing out as a centrepiece. Handcrafted details, plush seating, and luxurious finishes are the brand’s signature, ensuring every sofa is as comfortable as it is elegant.

Quality That Speaks for Itself

Alexander and James sofas and chairs are meticulously crafted. Their quality is evident from the hand-stitched details, solid hardwood frames, luscious leathers, and luxurious fabrics. Each piece is crafted to ensure maximum comfort and durability, so you can enjoy your Alexander and James furniture for years to come.

Experience Alexander and James Sofas at Shackletons

When you choose an Alexander and James sofa, you don’t just buy a piece of furniture; you invest in a lifestyle of comfort and luxury. So why wait? Join us as we discover some of the favourites we stock here at Shackletons.

Abraham Junior Sofa

The Abraham Junior sofa encapsulates the brand’s style perfectly, merging a classic silhouette with modern touches. The sofa has a signature Chesterfield design with hand-finished leather, coupled with a hardwood frame, this sofa is a stylish yet practical addition to any space. With the Abraham Junior sofa, the design is about quality and attention to detail – curvaceous arms and back combine with soft seat cushions creating a sophisticated look.

Summerton Sofa

Clad in a plush velvet fabric, this generously proportioned sofa exudes a welcoming and luxurious feel. Beyond its captivating aesthetic, the Summerton sofa delivers on functionality, with its open-end stool providing the perfect space to lounge and relax. This striking piece features deep-filled cushions for maximum comfort as well as super-sized metallic buttons and delicate golden piping. Whether you’re enjoying a cup of tea or hosting friends, this sofa promises to be a centrepiece of style and comfort in your home.

Blake Sofa

The Blake Standard Back sofa is a classic piece that blends luxury, comfort, and a sophisticated design. The Blake sofa is characterised by its distinctive rounded arms, deep-filled cushions, and a rich leather finish, creating an inviting space to unwind or entertain. Handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail, this sofa features a robust hardwood frame, ensuring it stands the test of time, whilst the hand-stitched details and plush seating add a touch of elegance and comfort.

Betsy Chair

The Betsy Chair embodies the very essence of elegance and functionality. Designed to seamlessly fit into any living space, its compact size is contrasted by its grandeur, brought to life with intricate details and sophisticated craftsmanship. Featuring fluted interior channelling, the design is enhanced by soft, gentle curves that invite you to sink in, and the classic studding accentuates the stylish chair. The Betsy chair isn’t all about looks though, it stands on curvaceous solid wood feet sourced from sustainable forests, making the chair not only durable, but also an eco-conscious choice.

Start Your Alexander and James Journey here at Shackletons

It’s time to make a statement in your home with a sofa or chair that embodies both style and comfort. Alexander and James, available here at Shackletons Home and Garden, is the choice for those seeking a combination of traditional craftsmanship, modern design, and exceptional comfort. Discover the collection today and make your living room the sanctuary you’ve always dreamed of.

Experience Alexander and James at Shackletons Home and Garden–visit our showroom today, browse our collection online, call us on 01200 444488 or email hello@shackletonsonline.co.uk for any enquiries and a member of our team will be happy to help!