The 2025 rendition of the Caterer Supplier Awards – with their exclusive panel of industry experts – recognises organisations who shine in both supply and sustainability.  We were extremely grateful to be nominated for Specialist Wholesaler of the Year. Despite not “winning” the award, the recognition of our dedicated team to deliver quality service towards… Read More

Last month, the Ice Box was fortunately able to partner with the Top 50 Cocktail Bars list, pairing some of the greatest cocktails in the UK with its necessary ice. With the event taking place in our home of London, our contribution as the supplier saw each bar gain individual recognition floating at the top… Read More

With Gisou’s holiday pop-up returning back to London during the most wonderful time of the year, there was no better way to kick off the celebration than with ice. We took pride in presenting these products in fantastical fashion. The team took to designing, and provided the pop-up with a sculpture of Gisou’s renowned hair… Read More

With the new release of the incredible Khloé Kardashian’s new fragrance, XO Khloé, in November, The Ice Box is thrilled to have the opportunity to present the product’s launch in such charming fashion with our signature sculpture. At Harrods, we designed an enlarged frozen carve of the XO Khloé perfume bottle. This magnetic yet icy… Read More

The Icebox’s mission is to make the important moments special, through the power of ice, Icebox brings visions to life. In September 2024, The Ice Box partnered with Rimmel to announce their new beauty invention, the Multi-Tasker Wake Me Up Foundation and Concealer. Transforming the Superdrug store into a memorable product launch featuring a life-size… Read More

We had the great honour of working with Gramicci in carving their very own Running Man. By promoting their Fall 2024 collection, we have crafted a running man sculpture to support their collection.  The best way to warm up to the brisk fall weather is Gramicci. By wrapping yourself in their new fall collection with… Read More

We are thrilled to share that our commitment to excellence and quality has once again been recognized with the prestigious SALSA (Safe and Local Supplier Approval) certification! This certification confirms that our business and production site have successfully passed the rigorous SALSA Audit Standard, Issue 6, June 2022. What This Means For Us Achieving this… Read More

As the world becomes increasingly fascinated with health and wellness practices, ice baths have become a popular trend among athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and even those seeking wellness benefits. While the thought of submerging oneself in freezing water might send shivers down your spine, the rewards that come with this chilly endeavour might just outweigh the… Read More

With summer being right around the corner, there’s no better way to beat the heat and enjoy the sunshine than with a chilled refreshing cocktail in hand. Summer is a perfect season to sit down with a delicious fruity cocktail and relax while also cooling yourself down. Summer cocktails are all about color, vibrance and… Read More

Crafting the perfect cocktail is an art form, and every detail counts. One often overlooked yet crucial element in cocktail preparation is the type of ice you use. The right ice can enhance the flavor, presentation, and overall experience of your cocktail. In this blog post, we’ll explore the various types of cocktail ice, including… Read More

The world of wine is a diverse and complex one, filled with traditions, rules, and rituals that have evolved over centuries. One such practice that has sparked passionate debates among wine enthusiasts is the addition of ice cubes to red wine. Some see it as a refreshing way to enjoy their favorite reds, while others… Read More

For three decades, we, at Icebox, have proudly led the charge in transforming frozen water into awe-inspiring works of art. What started as a mere spark of inspiration during a family trip to Boston has grown into a worldwide sensation, reshaping the landscape of ice design. We invite you to join us in commemorating the… Read More

When it comes to planning your dream wedding, you want every detail to be unforgettable and unique. If you’re looking for innovative ideas to make your special day stand out, incorporating ice elements can add a touch of elegance, fun, and sophistication to your celebration. Here are five exciting ways to include ice in your… Read More

This interview was originally published on EP, the leading communicator on business thinking and opinion in the hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism industry, providing a central reference point for discussion and debate on the key issues of the day. Founded by an ex-hotelier, the idea of Icebox was formed from a chance encounter with an… Read More

On Monday 19th July the icebox will be installing an incredible one-of-a-kind ice sculpture at one of London’s famous meeting points, Covent Garden. Featuring life-size characters of varying ages and different walks of life, the sculpture is a representation of people returning to normal and will commemorate the easing of restrictions in England. #PeopleTogether is… Read More

Lockdown has brought about a resurgence in at-home mixology, and it’s no wonder why. While we eagerly await the reopening of our favorite cocktail bars and pubs, we can still indulge in the art of crafting the perfect cocktail in the comfort of our own homes. And what better way to do so than with… Read More

Ice is a crucial ingredient in cocktails, yet it is often overlooked. As summer approaches and we find ourselves experimenting with new cocktails at home, The Icebox has partnered with renowned mixologists from Cocktail Circus and James Bowker Drinks to share tips on how to elevate your cocktail game and prevent dilution. In fact, using… Read More

Last week, Channel 4 News commissioned Icebox to carve two globe ice sculptures for the televised party leaders debate to confront climate change.  The ‘melting’ ice sculptures stood either end of the panel and according to Channel 4 News Editor Ben de Pear, represented “the emergency on planet earth, not in any human form but… Read More

In 1835 Charles Thilorier the French chemist observed dry ice. In 1897, Herbert Samuel Elworthy the Englishman patented it, and in 1999, I, Greg Pittard the ‘ice expert’, burnt myself with it – ouch! For those that don’t know the dry ice basics, here you go: It is super-chilled carbon dioxide, super-chilled to minus -80,… Read More

Over the years, Icebox has been involved in some of the most interesting, thought-provoking and unusual campaigns that really highlight just how powerful ice has become as a brand marketing tool.  Due to its tactile nature and the fascination consumers have with ice, it’s a simple but sure-fire way to promote brand recognition and drive… Read More

Over the last 25 years Icebox has designed and built in excess of 300 ice bars. Out of these 300, over 20 of these have been a semi-permanent or ‘pop –up’ inside freezer rooms. The idea of why people visit these type of ice bars, what they experience and some background as to how we… Read More

Icebox was delighted to help bring a flavour of the ‘French Riviera’ to London last week with an array of cooling ice creations for the V&A’s Summer Soiree 2019. Basked in the evening sunlight, the V&A’s beautiful John Madjeski courtyard garden provided a stunning backdrop to the French themed event.  Industry professionals enjoyed meandering around… Read More

Icebox has been privileged to have supplied ice to hundreds of the best cocktail creators and innovators in the world. When we started, 25 years ago, the trend for Cocktail Bars run by people who were passionate about the perfect serve was enjoying a revival.  Drinks brands were experimenting, the cocktail style leaders in London… Read More