Fancy Cat Safety Extra-long Matches
€14.00
Archivist was founded as a letterpress printer in the UK in 1994 working with the visual archives of the Natural History Museum. We feature a selection of oversized matchbooks, designed by Archivist in their signature nostalgic style. Practical and functional, they make lighting fires, storm lanterns and big candles a breeze.
We think a box of these matches, together with a bottle of wine, makes a fantastic host*ess gift.
Box contains 45 matches measuring 280 mm long
Box dimensions: 290 x 60 x 50 cm
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Strike it Lucky Matches
€10.00
Archivist was founded as a letterpress printer in the UK in 1994 working with the visual archives of the Natural History Museum. We feature a selection of oversized matchbooks, designed by Archivist in their signature nostalgic style. Practical and functional, they make lighting fires, storm lanterns and big candles a breeze.
We think a box of these matches, together with a bottle of wine, makes a fantastic host*ess gift.
Box contains 100 matches, each measuring 100mm longDimensions 110 x 110 x 50 mm
Designed By Archivist
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The Cyclist Matches
€10.00
Archivist was founded as a letterpress printer in the UK in 1994 working with the visual archives of the Natural History Museum. We feature a selection of oversized matchbooks, designed by Archivist in their signature nostalgic style. Practical and functional, they make lighting fires, storm lanterns, and big candles a breeze.
We think a box of these long matches, together with a bottle of wine, makes a fantastic holiday hostess gift.
- Box contains 100 matches, each measuring 100mm long
- Dimensions 110 x 110 x 50 mm
- Designed By Archivist
Dog and Gramophone Matches
€10.00
Archivist was founded as a letterpress printer in the UK in 1994 working with the visual archives of the Natural History Museum. We feature a selection of oversized matchbooks, designed by Archivist in their signature nostalgic style. Practical and functional, they make lighting fires, storm lanterns and big candles a breeze.
We think a box of these matches, together with a bottle of wine, makes a fantastic host*ess gift.
Box contains 100 matches, each measuring 100mm long
Dimensions 110 x 110 x 50 mm
Designed By Archivist
*stick colour may vary from that shown in image
Potting Shed Matches
€10.00
Archivist was founded as a letterpress printer in the UK in 1994 working with the visual archives of the Natural History Museum. We feature a selection of oversized matchbooks, designed by Archivist in their signature nostalgic style. Practical and functional, they make lighting fires, storm lanterns and big candles a breeze.
We think a box of these matches, together with a bottle of wine, makes a fantastic holiday hostess gift.
Box contains 100 matches, each measuring 100mm longDimensions 110 x 110 x 50 mm
Designed By Archivist
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Love Matches
€10.00
The striking pattern designs in our latest addition to our matchbox family! Making fabulous, fun & practical gifts for any occasion!
Archivist was founded as a letterpress printer in the UK in 1994 working with the visual archives of the Natural History Museum. We feature a selection of oversized matchbooks, designed by Archivist in their signature nostalgic style. Practical and functional, they make lighting fires, storm lanterns, and big candles a breeze.
We think a box of these long matches, together with a bottle of wine, makes a fantastic host*ess gift.
Made in the United Kingdom
Dimensions: 11 x 11 x 5 cm
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Luxury Matches
€13.00
Archivist was founded as a letterpress printer in the UK in 1994 working with the visual archives of the Natural History Museum. We feature a selection of oversized matchbooks, designed by Archivist in their signature nostalgic style. Practical and functional, they make lighting fires, storm lanterns and big candles a breeze.
We think a box of these matches, together with a bottle of wine, makes a fantastic host*ess gift.
Dimensions 110 x 110 x 50 mm
Designed By Archivist
*stick colour may vary from that shown in image
Puppy Love Matches
€10.00
Archivist was founded as a letterpress printer in the UK in 1994 working with the visual archives of the Natural History Museum. We feature a selection of oversized matchbooks, designed by Archivist in their signature nostalgic style. Practical and functional, they make lighting fires, storm lanterns and big candles a breeze.
Puppy Love matchbox is gorgeously printed and perfectly vintage - festive on any mantelpiece.
We think a box of these, together with a bottle of wine, makes a fantastic host*ess gift.
- Box contains 100 matches, each measuring 100mm long
- Dimensions 110 x 110 x 50 mm
- Designed By Archivist
*stick colour may vary from that shown in image
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Christmas Tree Matches
€10.00
Archivist was founded as a letterpress printer in the UK in 1994 working with the visual archives of the Natural History Museum. We feature a selection of oversized matchbooks, designed by Archivist in their signature nostalgic style. Practical and functional, they make lighting fires, storm lanterns and big candles a breeze. Designed by Jason Falkner, this sweet Christmas Tree design with glorious green and gold detailing makes the perfect stocking filler or small gift for a co-worker.
Box contains 100 matches, each measuring 100mm long
Dimensions 110 x 110 x 50 mm
Designed By Archivist
*stick colour may vary from that shown in image
Red Rose Matches
€10.00
Archivist was founded as a letterpress printer in the UK in 1994 working with the visual archives of the Natural History Museum. We feature a selection of oversized matchbooks, designed by Archivist in their signature nostalgic style. Practical and functional, they make lighting fires, storm lanterns and big candles a breeze.
We think a box of Roses Luxury Matchbox, together with a bottle of wine, makes a fantastic host*ess gift. It features a gorgeous hand painted rose printed on a vintage letterpress.
- Box contains 100 matches, each measuring 100mm long
- Dimensions 110 x 110 x 50 mm
- Designed By Archivist
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Very Long Matchbox
€14.00
Showcasing the very best of the Archivist typographic collection – The Very Long Matches design, a delightful fusion of traditional letterpress charm and a contemporary flair, unfolds as a masterpiece in this showcase. Radiating playfulness and vibrant hues, it effortlessly captures the timeless beauty of letterpress, bridging the gap between cherished nostalgia and a modern aesthetic.
Crafted by the creative minds at Archivist, this design stands as a testament to the artistry and innovation that can emerge when traditional techniques meet contemporary creativity.
Size Box: 26 x 6 x 5 cm
Size matches: 28cm long
Per Box: approx. 45 extra long matches
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Nude Luxury Matches by Wanderlust Paper Co. Long Matchbox
€13.00
The Very Long Matches design is a delightful fusion of traditional letterpress charm and a contemporary flair. Radiating playfulness and vibrant hues, it effortlessly captures the timeless beauty of letterpress, bridging the gap between cherished nostalgia and a modern aesthetic.
The illustration is a collaboration with the incredible Wanderlust Paper Co., a fellow paper-lover and producer of beautiful illustration based in Hove, East Sussex.
Size Box: 26 x 6 x 5 cm
Size matches: 28cm long
Per Box: approx. 45 extra long matches
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Divine Matches by Wanderlust Paper Co. Square Matchbox
€10.00
Archivist was founded as a letterpress printer in the UK in 1994 working with the visual archives of the Natural History Museum. We feature a selection of oversized matchbooks, designed by Archivist in their signature nostalgic style. Practical and functional, they make lighting fires, storm lanterns, and big candles a breeze.
This illustration is a collaboration with Wanderlust Paper Co., a fellow paper-lover and producer of beautiful illustration based in Hove, East Sussex. It will make a wonderfully romantic gift.
- Box contains 100 matches, each measuring 100mm long
- Dimensions 110 x 110 x 50 mm
Christmas at Home Matches
€14.00
Archivist was founded as a letterpress printer in the UK in 1994, working with the Natural History Museum's visual archives. We feature a selection of oversized matchbooks designed by Archivist in their signature nostalgic style. Practical and functional, they make lighting fires, storm lanterns, and big candles a breeze.
What is Christmas for if it isn’t for arson? I jest. Of course, it is for the ritualistic lighting of fires and candles. The stereotypical blazing Yuletide log in the fireplace and the advent candles and crowns might be just that—a stereotype . . . but the physical and atmospheric warmth that they bring is certainly a comfort year-round.
This box of matches is made by Archivist and the matches measure just over 28cm. There are 45 matches per box and a long strike section on one of the lengths of the box.
29.3cm x 6.2cm x 3cm
*stick colour may vary from that shown in image
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Cat Lover Sardines - Safety Matches
€10.00
Unique & Playful Matchbox Designs for Cat Lovers – A Collaboration with The Printed Peanut
When it comes to joyful and distinctive designs, few artists compare to The Printed Peanut. Known for drawing inspiration from vintage print ephemera and adding a touch of humor, Louise Lockhart, the creative mind behind the brand, brings her signature style to their latest collaboration.
Together, they have crafted a fun and eye-catching range of matchboxes, each with its own charm. Their newest design is the perfect decorative touch for any mantelpiece and an ideal gift for every devoted cat lover. Add a whimsical flair to your home with this beautifully illustrated matchbox today!
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Swallow - Safety Matches
€10.00
Meet the Swallow Square Matchbox – a beautifully designed little gem from Archivist Gallery! Not just your average matchbox, this one adds a stylish touch to any space while still doing its job perfectly. Thoughtfully crafted by the Archivist team, it reflects their passion for quality and creativity.
The stunning swallow design is a nod to our roots in the archives of the Natural History Museum and our love for collaborating with artists worldwide. Perfect for lighting candles and setting a cozy vibe in your home!
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Triple Eyes | Square - Safety Matches
€10.00
Get ready to dive into a world of colour and creativity, as we're teaming up with none other than Girard Studio! Created by the Girard family to honour his design legacy, Girard was all about infusing everyday life with bursts of colour, visual symbols, and patterns. "Triple Eyes" designed in 1971, originally crafted as a series of folk art-inspired panels to jazz up drab office cubicles. Triple Eyes is here to brighten your day and spark your imagination, just as Girard originally intended! View full product details