Harvest Light: Lucy’s Autumn Edit
As the air begins to crisp and the light slants lower, I always feel autumn calling me back to myself. It’s a season of slowing down, layering up and seeking comfort in what we choose to surround ourselves with.
At Lovebrook & Green we believe the pieces you live in should feel like an extension of you, thoughtfully made, easy to wear and kind to the planet. This is an invitation into our Autumn Edit: a collection of knitwear, quietly luxurious jewellery, nourishing rituals and textured homewares. As always, our personal shopping service is here if you want one‑on‑one guidance. My team and I delight in helping you discover the things that truly belong in your world.
Ethical Knitwear for Effortless Autumn Layers
Autumn begins with knitwear. Lora Gene’s Reversible Mohair Jumper is our hero: spun from mohair, it’s as warm as wool yet noticeably lighter, making it perfect for layering without bulk. The reversible design offers a deep V‑neck on one side and a boat neck on the other – versatility that rewards those who love to play with silhouette.
If you’re drawn to an autumn palette, Komodo’s RIRI Cotton Tencel Jumper blends organic cotton with Tencel. Tencel is incredibly soft and breathable and has moisture‑wicking properties, so the knit feels cool against the skin. Its relaxed cut suits weekend layering, with the vertical lines narrowing the frame. If you prefer a simple colour block, our concierge can help you find a knit in your preferred shade.
Jewellery for Everyday Elegance
Accessories should feel like punctuation rather than exclamation. Ethica Diamonds’ Alana Ring features a lab‑grown sapphire and diamond trilogy set in yellow gold; lab‑grown stones are created in controlled environments that can minimise the environmental impact and avoid the ethical issues associated with mining. It’s perfect for those who want a hint of sparkle without ostentation. Meanwhile, Athari Jewelry’s Vert Double Hoops play with proportion: the double‑layer design frames the face elegantly but may be too statement‑driven if you live in simple studs.
Timeless Eveningwear and Ethical Footwear
For evenings when you long for ease with polish, Maimie’s Roxy Estella Matcha Ivory Silk Suit offers fluid trousers and a matching blouse in silk. The drape of silk moves beautifully and feels sumptuous. Macian’s Silvia Chelsea boots in hazelnut leather ground the look. Made with sturdy soles and elasticated panels, they’re ready for cobbled city streets or countryside walks. They do run neat at the ankle: our personal shopper can advise on sizing and alternative shapes if you have a higher instep.
To balance romance and practicality, DEPLOY’s Hellebore Maxi Dress offers an easy silhouette in a deep autumn hue. The fabric skims the body without clinging, and the high neckline keeps you warm. Taller frames will appreciate the length; petites may find it overwhelming, in which case our concierge can suggest styling tricks or alternative lengths.
Heritage Knitwear and Responsible Tailoring
Autumn Skincare for Nourished, Balanced Complexions
As temperatures drop, skin craves deeper nourishment. Votary’s Super Seed Nutrient Cream is rich yet balanced – packed with oils that feed skin without greasiness. For sensitive or eczema‑prone complexions, it offers comfort and resilience. Those with very oily skin might prefer a lighter lotion; our concierge can guide you.
Autumn evenings call for rituals that restore. Bramley’s Bubble Bath blends essential oils to soothe muscles and calm the mind – pour into a hot bath after a windswept walk and let the steam carry you away. Oquist’s 5‑in‑1 Butter Bowl is an all‑in‑one balm housed in a sculptural ceramic bowl; it doubles as cleanser, moisturiser and mask for those who value minimalism and ritual. Finally, Star Seed’s Serum delivers antioxidant‑rich botanicals to brighten dull, post‑summer skin.
Ethical Homeware to Warm Every Space
Home becomes a haven when days shorten, and objects gain significance. Our hero is the Half‑glazed Fruit Bowl from Moroccan White. Its earthy glaze and raw clay base recall studio pottery; fill it with pears and apples and place it on your table for an immediate sense of abundance. Hand‑wash to preserve the glaze; if you need something dishwasher‑friendly, we’ll guide you to alternatives.
On sofas, House of Hackney’s Taraxa Amphibia Hemp Cushion adds pattern and texture. Hemp fibres are remarkably durable and regulate temperature. They help keep you cool in summer yet snug in winter. Hemp also requires far less water and virtually no pesticides to grow making it an eco‑hero.
Kalinko’s Downtown Teak Console Table brings sculptural grace to hallways and living rooms. Teak’s natural oil and rubber content make it water‑resistant and durable; its close‑grained texture contributes to its hardness and longevity. This is an investment piece that will age beautifully. If you’re looking to anchor a room, Floor Story’s Amity in Pink Rug offers a riot of colour and softness underfoot. Made using traditional weaving techniques, it brings warmth and energy to neutral rooms.
Autumn invites reflection: it asks us to edit our wardrobes, rituals and rooms with intention. Each product in this edit has been chosen for its integrity — whether it’s the warmth and lightness of mohair, the breathable softness of Tencel, or the durability of hemp. Our role as a marketplace is to champion objects that enhance your everyday life while honouring the people and materials behind them.
If at any point you’re unsure which piece belongs in your world, please lean on us. Our Concierge service is a personal shopper at your fingertips, from recommending the right jumper for your build to curating a ritual for your skin type or helping you place a rug in a tricky hallway, we’re here to make shopping conscious brands a joy.
– Lucy Johnson, Founder of Lovebrook & Green