Bunka

Bunka, online department store for fashion, jewellery and gifts

Bunka operates as an online department store that brings together fashion, accessories, jewellery, homeware, stationery and gifts in a single catalogue. Its offering is organised by audience —women, men and children— and by product category, and includes third-party brands alongside its own line of candles. The site states free shipping on orders over £50.

Fashion and footwear for women, men and children

The women's section covers dresses in mini, midi and maxi versions, shirts, T-shirts and tops, knitwear, skirts, kimonos —including gown dresses and throwovers—, trousers, jeans, shorts and jackets and coats. The men's section focuses on clothing, accessories, socks and grooming products. For children, the catalogue includes baby clothing, costumes, footwear and sandals, baby boots and socks, as well as children's socks.

Jewellery and accessories

Jewellery is broken down into necklaces —with pendants, letter necklaces and statement necklaces—, hoop earrings, drop earrings, stud earrings and ear cuffs, bracelets and bangles, anklets, adjustable rings, everyday rings and statement rings. Leather goods include handbags, totes, crossbody bags and slings, and backpacks for women and children in small, medium and large sizes. The accessories section adds hats, scarves and gloves for women, men and children, balaclavas, socks, brooches and pins, umbrellas, purses and wallets, sunglasses, keyrings and iron-on patches.

Home, kitchen and garden

Home and garden offers bedroom items, vases, ceramics, bathroom items, blankets, hooks, mirrors, frames, rugs, decoration and storage boxes, as well as hot water bottles. The garden section includes planters, plant accessories and misters, and growing kits. For kitchen and dining there is ceramic tableware, plates, bowls, cutlery, trays, aprons, egg cups, salt and pepper shakers, mugs, coasters, barware, teapots, jugs and thermoses, along with kitchen towels, food containers and preparation utensils.

Candles, stationery and gift wrapping

The candle catalogue distinguishes jar candles, classic candles, birthday candles, scented candles and dinner candles, as well as its own line Bunka Candles, luxury matches, home fragrances, incense and candle holders. Stationery comprises notebooks and notepads, pens and pencils, organisers, erasers, home office items and stickers. Gift wrapping includes paper, bags, tissue paper, tags, rolls and ribbons and twines.

Cards for every occasion

The card offering is structured by holiday —Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Easter— and by type of message: thank you, good luck, sympathy, leaving, friendship, birthday, congratulations, wedding, anniversary, new home and new baby. There are also humour cards, artist cards, 3D cards, blank cards and sets. Examples from the catalogue include James Ellis age-specific birthday cards, with tiger, cheetah, dog and zebra designs at £3.50.

Gifts by price, recipient and theme

The gift selection is organised by price range —under £10, £20 and £50—, by recipient —for him, for her, babies, children, pets, plant lovers and eco-conscious people— and by theme, with chocolate, zodiac, books, games, cards, stationery and gift card options. Locally inspired items are also grouped together.

Featured brands and collections

Among the site's most popular brands are Aery Living, Jellycat, Alex Monroe Jewellery and HKliving. In women's fashion there are Nümph, Vila, One Hundred Stars and Vero Moda; in men's fashion, Selected Homme, Far Afield and Portuguese Flannel; in jewellery, Lisa Angel, Pieces, Estella Bartlett and Matthew Calvin; and in baby and children, The Little Dutch, Rockahula Kids, Petra Boase and Little People, BIG DREAMS. The Jellycat catalogue unfolds into collections such as Valentine, Dogs & Cats, Jungle & Safari, Amuseable Objects, Bashful Bunnies, Ocean Life, Woodland, Birds, Dragon and Dinosaur, Easter and the 25th anniversary and Heritage collection, with soft toys such as Smudge Rabbit Tote Bag, Christmas Original Jack, Fergus Frog Little and Bag Charm.

Customer service

The site distinguishes between general enquiries and assistance for existing orders, which requires providing the order number when contacting the customer care team.

Location and contact

Phone: 020 8291 4499 · Email: info@bunka.co.uk