Portmeirion

From gift shop designs for the holiday village in north Wales, Portmeirion pottery evolved to a global business, thanks in large part to the design flair of Susan Williams-Ellis. She captured the spirit of the kitchens and dining rooms of the 1960s and ''70s with bold new shapes and designs that could be both modern and traditional. ''Botanic Garden'', introduced in 1972, used old flower prints wi...