Heirloom pieces that skip the landfill - and stay in the family.

Save 10% when you sign up!

Your Basket 0

Congratulations! Your order qualifies for free shipping You are £75.00 GBP away from free UK shipping.

Sorry, looks like we don't have enough of this product.

Make it a gift Add gift wrap or a card From £3.50 GBP

Eco gift wrapping service at Blue Brontide

For someone special

A thoughtful finishing touch.

Eco gift wrapping Kraft paper, natural string and finishing touches £4.99 GBP

Your handwritten message

To From

Message

0 / 250

We’ll write this on the complimentary gift note—or inside your chosen card.

Add a greeting card Choose one from our illustrated collection + £3.50 GBP

Our customers say

Excellent

4.8 / 5 506 Reviews

Discount code

Your Cart is Empty

4.8/5 506 reviews Beautifully created, quality outstanding. Read more reviews

Gemma Koomen

Welcome to the world of Gemma Koomen an illustrator making art in her tiny studio in the beautiful wild of Northumberland.

Inspired by the simple things in life: a love of nature, everyday magic and childhood joys, Gemma Koomen makes paintings and illustrations of real and imaginary wildflowers and plants, small people in big places, animals that you could maybe have a conversation with, thoughtful objects and tiny homes.

Find a magical selection of illustrated books, greeting cards and prints on sustainably sourced paper, packaged and printed using environmentally friendly practices.

gemma koomen flock a tree keepers adventure childrens illustrated hardback book

gemma koomen flock a tree keepers adventure childrens illustrated hardback book

flock a tree keepers adventure children's book by Gemma Koomen

The Tree Keepers - Flock

Greeting card with a winter scene featuring a robin and snowdrops on a white background by British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - The Robin

Greeting card with illustration of children decorating a Christmas tree with a star on top by British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Oh Christmas Tree

Decorative winter magic advent calendar by British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

Decorative winter magic advent calendar by British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

Winter-themed Advent Calendar with snowy landscape and animal illustrations on a white background by Gemma koomen

Winter Magic Advent Calendar

Greeting card with illustration of a snowman and two people on a snowy background by British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Snow Friend

Greeting card with winter scene illustration of people and animals on a snowy landscape by British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - The Winter Hill

Greeting card with a winter scene featuring a cabin, trees, animals, and a night sky with stars and moon by British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - A Night in Winter

Greeting card with fairies under a moonlit sky, featuring a patterned border by British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Midsummer Fairy Dance

Greeting card with winter scene illustration featuring a bird, two people, and trees, Christmas card by Gemma Koomen,

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Winter Fields

Greeting card featuring an illustration of an owl at twilight flying in front of a moonlit landscape with trees and a night sky background. The card is paired with a beige envelope. By British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Owl at Twilight

greeting card rabbits by British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Rabbits

greeting card cake fairy with envelope by British illustrator Gemma Koomen

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Cake Fairy

gemma koomen greeting card feather and nest

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Feather and Nest

greeting card spring's arrival by British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Spring's Arrival

Gemma Koomen illustrated greeting card in garden witch design UK October birthday cards

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Garden Witch

gemma-koomen-greeting-card-it-rains

gemma-koomen-greeting-card-it-rains

gemma-koomen-greeting-card-it-rains

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - It Rains

gemma koomen greeting card bringer of flowers

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Bringer of Flowers

greeting card spring child by British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

greeting card spring child by British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

gemma koomen greeting card spring child

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Spring Child

gemma koomen greeting card in under the crescent moon design uk

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Under the Crescent Moon

gemma koomen greeting card the quiet hour

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - The Quiet Hour

Gemma Koomen greeting card waking up the bulbs

Gemma Koomen greeting card waking up the bulbs

Gemma Koomen greeting card waking up the bulbs

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Waking up the Bulbs

greeting card in barn owl design by British illustrator Gemma Koomen.

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Barn Owl

gemma koomen greeting card slow down summer

Made in Britain

Greeting Card - Slow Down Summer

Slide image

WHERE WE TELL THE STORY BEHIND THE BRAND

Meet the Artist - Gemma Koomen

Gemma Koomen brings her nature-inspired illustrations to life with warmth, whimsy, and quiet magic. Meet the artist behind the enchanting greeting cards and storybook art that celebrate the small wonders of everyday life — from foxes posting letters to tiny homes tucked in tree stumps.

M e e t - G E M M A - K O O M E N

“
“Looking for toys with a difference? Take a look at Blue Brontide, who believes children's items should not only be beautiful but built to last, made for keeps and designed to be handed down. We love its curation of sustainable and coveted brands, with ideas for mealtimes, learning and creativity.”
”

- SCANDI AT HOME

A minimalist vector-style icon showing a small green plant sprout growing from soil, cradled in two open hands, on a solid white background.

One Tree Planted

For every order placed, we plant one tree.

A simple blue line drawing of a plastic water bottle with a diagonal slash across it, shown on a plain white background.

Plastic Free

Zero plastic in our products or packaging.

stories you share reviews icon

Get in touch

Have questions? Get in touch with us anytime.

Slide image

Free UK Delivery

Spend over £75 to get free UK delivery.

A stylized blue ribbon badge with a leaf emblem in the center, shown on a plain white background.

Secure transactions

Transactions are handled with bank-grade security.

Worldwide Delivery

We ship wide and far!