Wooden dressershelf displaying various glassware, ceramics, and small decorative items in an independent store setting.

A lifestyle store in Manchester's Northern Quarter

As a very small business, we're proud to be included in both The Guardian's 50 Most Fabulous Independent Shops and House & Garden's 50 of the Best Independent Design Shops in the UK

Interior of a store with brick walls, metal spiral staircase, potted plants, and shelves displaying gifts, mugs, and handmade items.
Wooden dresser in a shop filled with various pottery and household decor items, including cups, glasses, and plates, and a large green leaf partially obscuring the view in the foreground.

We believe in supporting and celebrating small independent makers. We choose to work only with makers whose work we love, who are making in small batches and have a focus on traditional craftsmanship.

Form Lifestyle Store Manchester

Our Manchester Shop

Our little shop is tucked away in a beautiful grade II listed building in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. We're hidden away but well worth seeking out as we always have more pieces in the shop which haven't yet made their way onto our website - including our growing collection of vintage pieces.

Form Lifestyle Store
6 Bradley Street
Northern Quarter
Manchester
M1 1EH

We're now open 7 days a week

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A table with a fig, a cookbook titled 'Weekend Recipes,' a dessert topped with a slice of fig, and a glass of water.

In-store book-signing with Jess Elliott Dennison

Join us in the shop on Saturday 25th October for a little meet-and-greet with the lovely Jess Elliott Dennison, writer of our customer favourite cookbooks Midweek Recipes and more recently Weekend Recipes. Jess will celebrating her newest book with some natural wine and nibbles from the book for you to try too!

From 2pm–4pm
25th October

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A book cover titled 'Weekend Recipes' by Jess Elliott Dennison with an illustration of flowers, and a woman with dark hair, wearing a tan jacket and a patterned scarf, standing in a cozy room with a bookshelf and decorative items.
All the Autumn feels 🍂
If you’ve been in the shop recently and bought one of @jess_elliott_dennison wonderful cookbooks you’ll probably already know that Jess is going to be joining us in a few weeks for a book signing! She’ll be in the shop with us on S
Open as usual today and over the weekend! Apologies if we missed anyone yesterday morning while we had some photos taken in the shop, or if you came in and had to shop around any random pieces of fruit 🥭
As it’s such a gorgeous day I’m easing back into posting on the grid with some summer snaps 😎 I’ve been so preoccupied with planning and getting things made for later in the year that I haven’t shared much about what we actu
A reminder of when you can visit us ⤵️ We’ve been trialling 7 days a week and it’s been nice to see so many of you on Mondays too! Saturday 10.30–5 Sunday 11–4 Monday 11–4 Tuesday 11–5.30 Wednesday 11–5.30
A very sunny week 🌞 (raining now)
Dressing the shop ready for the weekend 🌞
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