Pure Love Home

Every now and then a decorative object comes along that is impossible not to smile at. The Gluggle Jug is one of those rare pieces - a little bit quirky, a little bit nostalgic and completely unforgettable once you’ve heard it sing.

Some décor pieces never truly disappear; they simply wait patiently for their moment to return.

Originally produced in the 1800s, the charming fish-shaped Gluggle Jug has been bringing joy to homes for generations. Part vase, part water jug and part decorative object, it is one of those rare pieces that manages to be both beautiful and useful.

What makes the Gluggle Jug truly memorable, however, is the delightful sound it makes. When water is poured from the jug, it produces its famous “glug-glug” sound, giving the piece its playful name. It is often the first thing guests notice and almost always becomes a talking point around the table.

Today, as we move away from perfectly curated interiors and embrace homes filled with personality and collected treasures, the Gluggle Jug is enjoying a well-deserved revival. Available in an array of colours - from classic white and deep green to soft pinks and powder blues - it brings a sense of character and charm wherever it is placed. Whether styled with fresh flowers, displayed on open shelving or used while entertaining, it never fails to bring a smile.

Like the drinks trolley, the Gluggle Jug reminds us that our homes should be filled with pieces that spark joy and tell a story. Sometimes it is the smallest details - a beautiful object, an unexpected sound, a touch of nostalgia - that create the most memorable moments.

Dad deserves something great this Father’s Day - and we have plenty of options. 🙌

Swipe through Divan’s personally curated gift guide for every kind of dad, from under R1,000 to statement splurges over R1,000. Think Carrol Boyes, Ritzenhoff, Mockana diffusers, a Bulldog Boxing Lamp, and more.

All available in store at Pure Love Home, Kyalami Corner. 🛍️