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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Wonder Woman 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 something bubbly, makes a perfect gift for the wonder woman in your life.
- 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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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
Available again soon
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
QUEUE Petrol Lighter - Mono Gold
Available again soon
QUEUE Slim stick lighterTsubota Pearl has been manufacturing high-quality lighters and leather goods in Japan since 1952. All components are still made as they were back then, in specialised workshops in and around the Asakusa area of Tokyo.
These slim stick lighters are finished in monochromatic matte pastels and are très chic. So streamlined, you can even pop one into a cigarette case. You’ll be the first everyone turns to for a light.
How it works - https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Brass, Steel, and Cotton
Made in Japan
85 x 8 x 8mm View full product details
Christmas Cat Matches
Available again soon
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.
The Christmas Cat is a little grumpy, so Archivist put him on a matchbox. It's a perfect fit on any festive 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
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
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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Polar Bears Matches
Available again soon
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 makes a fantastic stocking stuffer for your best match.
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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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
QUEUE Petrol Lighter - Turquoise/Pink
€32.00
QUEUE Slim stick lighter
Tsubota Pearl has been manufacturing high-quality lighters and leather goods in Japan since 1952. All components are still made as they were back then, in specialised workshops in and around the Asakusa area of Tokyo.
These slim stick lighters are finished in monochromatic matte pastels and are très chic. So streamlined, you can even pop one into a cigarette case. You’ll be the first everyone turns to for a light.
How it works - https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Brass, Steel and Cotton
Made in Japan
85 x 8 x 8mm
Spark Joy 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.
A joyful festive phrase (that may or not be attributed to famed de-clutterer Marie Kondo) is beautifully letterpressed and foiled onto the matchbox.
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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Landscape Matches
Available again soon
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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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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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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Handsome Matches by Wanderlust Paper Co. Square Matchbox
Available again soon
- Box contains 100 matches, each measuring 100mm long
- Dimensions 110 x 110 x 50 mm
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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QUEUE Petrol Lighter - Mono Gloss Black
Available again soon
QUEUE Slim stick lighter
Tsubota Pearl has been manufacturing high-quality lighters and leather goods in Japan since 1952. All components are still made as they were back then, in specialised workshops in and around the Asakusa area of Tokyo.
These slim stick lighters are finished in a monochromatic glossy black and are très chic. So streamlined, you can even pop one into a cigarette case. You’ll be the first everyone turns to for a light.
How it works - https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Brass, Steel and Cotton
Made in Japan
85 x 8 x 8mm
QUEUE Petrol Lighter - Mono Mauve
€32.00
QUEUE Slim stick lighter
Tsubota Pearl has been manufacturing high-quality lighters and leather goods in Japan since 1952. All components are still made as they were back then, in specialised workshops in and around the Asakusa area of Tokyo.
These slim stick lighters are finished in monochromatic matte pastels and are très chic. So streamlined, you can even pop one into a cigarette case. You’ll be the first everyone turns to for a light.
How it works - https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Brass, Steel and Cotton
Made in Japan
85 x 8 x 8mm
Starry Night Matches
Available again soon
This magical box was designed by Chase & Wonder - award-winning designers and producers of unique luxury goods.
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, 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
QUEUE Petrol Lighter - Mono Hazy Sky
Available again soon
QUEUE Slim stick lighter
Tsubota Pearl has been manufacturing high-quality lighters and leather goods in Japan since 1952. All components are still made as they were back then, in specialised workshops in and around the Asakusa area of Tokyo.
These slim stick lighters are finished in monochromatic matte pastels and are très chic. So streamlined, you can even pop one into a cigarette case. You’ll be the first everyone turns to for a light.
How it works - https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Brass, Steel and Cotton
Made in Japan
85 x 8 x 8mm
Hard-Edge Petrol Lighter - Sakura Pink
€39.00
Hard-Edge Petrol Lighter
Tsubota Pearl has been manufacturing high-quality lighters and leather goods in Japan since 1952. All components are still made as they were back then, in specialised workshops in and around the Asakusa area of Tokyo.
The Hard Edge Lighter was introduced in 1999 as a reaction against the tendency towards streamlining and rounding in industrial design. Its minimal form feels great in the hand, turning each light into a little moment of pleasure.
How it works - https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Polycarbonate, Steel and Cotton
Made in Japan
60 x 35 x 15mm
Hard-Edge Petrol Lighter - Black
€39.00
Hard-Edge Petrol Lighter
Tsubota Pearl has been manufacturing high-quality lighters and leather goods in Japan since 1952. All components are still made as they were back then, in specialised workshops in and around the Asakusa area of Tokyo.
The Hard Edge Lighter was introduced in 1999 as a reaction against the tendency towards streamlining and rounding in industrial design. Its minimal form feels great in the hand, turning each light into a little moment of pleasure.
How it works - https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Polycarbonate, Steel and Cotton
Made in Japan
60 x 35 x 15mm