World Mental Health Day: Expert reveals the link between style and men’s wellbeing
For many men, discussing mental wellbeing remains a challenge – with 40% admitting they’ve never opened up about the topic. While there are countless ways a man can improve their mental health, fashion might not be the first thing that comes to mind — but it can actually be a surprisingly powerful tool. To mark World Mental […]
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British Shoppers Are Sleeping On £3,000 Of Savings Per Year On Goods As The Buy-Direct Bonus Is Revealed
Studies show that buying directly from manufacturers saves shoppers thousands per year compared to retailers and wholesalers. Consumers can save £247 per month on average, specifically, £79 per month on clothes and £39 per month on recreational items, gardens and pets. The savings translate to 11% of the average annual income in the UK. Buy-direct […]
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Couples tie the knot in style for a fraction of the cost at breathtaking Stockport wedding venue
A Victorian Stockport pub with its own dedicated wedding and private functions venue is proving a big hit with couples looking to tie the knot and save thousands of pounds on their wedding bill. The Joshua Bradley on Stockport Road in Hyde has its own separate wedding venue on site. The Bluebell at The Joshua […]
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The UK’s Most Popular National Parks on Social Media: How TikTok Is Changing the Landscape
August’s Bank Holiday is almost here and the country’s most stunning national parks are set to witness a surge in visitors, driven in part, by platforms like Instagram and especially TikTok. But this popularity comes with its own set of challenges that could impact on our natural treasures. Viral videos of the country’s most picturesque […]
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Driftwood Designs launches range of noodle mats, plus new designs in their bag and card ranges
Driftwood Designs had announced the launch of a brand-new range of beautiful noodle mats, plus new designs in their popular bag and card ranges. All the products in the Driftwood Designs ranges beautifully incorporate the work of Welsh artist and illustrator Lizzie Spikes, whose passion is creating colourful illustrations that can be translated to homewares, […]
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Charity Shops are Finally Disrupting the Retail Sector and Gen Z is our Secret Weapon, says
Written by Kate Bishop, Director of Retail and Brand Strategy, Save The Children. For too long the charity retail sector has been perceived to be on the outskirts of the mainstream. We’ve made our way into some specific categories with high fashion specialists in the designer second hand market, furniture specialists including up-cyclists becoming more […]
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First Date Fashion: New TK Maxx Survey Highlights Brits’ Style Priorities
Brits are feeling the pressure of a first date more than ever according to new research from TK Maxx. The high-street retailer has revealed that daters are investing more time and money into their first date appearance to help calm those first date jitters. The survey, which polled over 2,000 people across the UK, explores […]
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International marketing agency Eskimoz celebrate European Search Awards win for luxury French fashion house, Sandro Paris
Leading international marketing agency, Eskimoz, have scaled growth across nine countries for luxury French fashion brand, Sandro, culminating in a silver award win at this year’s European Search Awards for Best Use of Search in Fashion. The agency has worked with fashion house, Sandro, since 2022, as the brand sought to target nine European markets, […]
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Soreto acquires Oculizm, revolutionising brand advocacy to supercharge eCommerce
Soreto announces the acquisition of Oculizm, creating a revolutionary and exciting technology platform for brands looking to leverage social advocacy. Soreto is an award-winning referral marketing and social sharing technology backed by New Look founder Tom Singh. Soreto’s social referral platform allows a brand’s consumers to promote them with friends and family across social media […]
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Here comes the sun – finally! Simple steps to embrace and enjoy your outdoor space this summer
Written by Mehran Charania, Director of Ready Steady Store It may have taken most of July, but it seems, fingers crossed, that the UK summer has finally arrived. With highs reaching 31.9°C in London, many eager sunseekers are swapping living rooms for the outdoors in a bid to soak up the long-awaited rays. As the […]
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Used Kitchen Hub opens new North London office to accommodate rapid growth
The UK’s leading re-seller of luxury pre-owned and ex-display kitchens, Used Kitchen Hub, is delighted to announce the expansion of its operations with the opening of a new office in North London. This new space is in addition to the family business’ flagship office on the prestigious Wigmore Street, situated in the heart of London’s […]
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On Test – Olpro’s new wearable ‘Blanko’ (the best Camping Accessory – Ever!)
Reviewed by Lisa Baker, Camping in Britain Editor As a camping and caravanning nut and maybe the coldest person ever, I was delighted to be able to review OLPRO’s new Blanko. As a menopausal fifty something who sways between freezing cold and hot flushes, and who loves the comfort of a blanket, I don’t think […]
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Why Flexible Payment Systems are Critical to the UK’s Fast-Growing Businesses
Today, flexible payment systems are more necessity than convenience. In simple terms, this technology enables businesses to offer a wider range of payment options to their customers, so however they want to pay, from credit and debit cards to digital wallets to mobile payments, and buy-now-pay-later options, they can be accommodated quickly and safely. Retailers […]
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Baby Blues
Survey lifts the lid on ‘gender disappointment’ in the UK 1 in 4 said gender disappointment negatively affected their bonding with the baby 1 in 10 ADMITTED being disappointed upon finding out the sex of their baby However, the majority said they would NOT ADMIT feelings of disappointment to others 1 in 3 expectant parents […]
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New Poll Reveals Spaniels are the LEAST Spoilt Breed in the UK
Barking mad Brits are known for truly spoiling their dogs – Today Peamutt Butter reveals the top offenders by breed Spaniel dog owners are the least needy of their pets, a survey of UK dog owners has found. The poll by dog food brand Peamutt Butter asked 2,000 British dog owners how much they spoil […]
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Dashel launches new cycling helmet in collaboration with marine conservation charity Sea Shepherd
Stylish British cycle helmet maker Dashel is launching a new charity collaboration helmet with Sea Shepherd. Sea Shepherd is a marine conservation organization that engages in direct action campaigns to defend wildlife and conserve and protect the world’s oceans. The launch follows the success of the ‘Ocean Edition’ range, which was in such high demand […]
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Untouched 1970 Commonwealth tartan gives ethical plastic-free fashion brand a sporting chance
An abandoned Commonwealth tartan is all set for an unexpected comeback after it was transformed into luxury fashion accessories more than 50 years after it was commissioned. As a delayed decision on where the 2026 Games will be held is eagerly anticipated – especially in Glasgow which has been earmarked as the most likely host […]
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The Commercial Benefit of Video
How using video communications resulted in Magnet’s biggest winter yet It’s no secret: running a retail business in today’s market can be tumultuous. With ever increasing competition, the constant evolution of customer behaviour, and an endless cost-of-living crisis impacting footfall, making sure teams stay engaged and motivated is a huge challenge. To keep your […]
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Perfumes don’t like heat (like we do)
As the UK finally basks in warmer weather, we thought you might be interested in sharing expert advice on how the heat can affect people’s prized perfume collections! Top tip: Your fragrances don’t like the sun as much as we do! According to a new survey by PerfumeDirect.com a staggering 78% of people don’t know that perfume goes […]
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Kolsquare reveals the fashion brands that dominate TikTok and Instagram in the UK
PrettyLittleThing.com, Primark, Zara and H&M top the list of fashion brands that are mentioned the most by UK influencers on TikTok and Instagram Kolsquare, Europe’s number one platform for data-driven influencer marketing, analysed 488 fashion brands on TikTok and 1,232 on Instagram across 18,749 and 485,506 profiles respectively, with 5000+ followers to reveal the most […]
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Ideas to Revamp Your Garden Shed This Summer Using LED Lights
Transforming your garden shed into a versatile and stylish space is easier than you think. Through the use of LED lighting, you can create a functional and gorgeous space that is tailored to your needs and hobbies. Whether you’re a sports enthusiast, a busy parent, an animal lover or a tireless creative, here are a […]
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Homesitters honoured with awards for exceptional home and pet sitting services
Homesitters Ltd, the UK’s leading home and pet sitting company is thrilled to announce they have won two prestigious awards this year; SME News 2024 Business Elite Awards[i] for ‘Best Home & Pet Sitting Company 2024 in the UK’ and South England Prestige Awards 2023/2024[ii] for ‘Home & Pet Sitting Service of the Year’. They […]
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From social housing to superyachts and carpets for the King – interiors business celebrates 60 years of growth
FROM social housing to carpets for the King, Linney Cooper has been part of the furniture for 60 years. Celebrating six decades in the luxury carpets and flooring industry, the Llandudno and London-based firm – one of only seven companies in Wales to be awarded a Royal Warrant of Appointment from His Majesty The King […]
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Brand-new supplement effectively eases the often debilitating symptoms of PMDD and PMS
Evelyn Health set to launch Super Regular, a brand-new supplement to effectively ease the symptoms of PMDD and PMS Evelyn Health, the first start-up dedicated to people with PMS and PMDD, is transforming the ‘other half’ of the menstrual cycle. Through research, innovation, and solutions the company is committed to providing effective and accessible cycle […]
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Delicious Food, Great Entertainment and a Lovely Stay All Round – Review of Campsie Glen Holiday Park
We recently had the pleasure of travelling from South Wales to stay at Campsie Glen Holiday Park near Stirling, and it was an absolutely delightful experience from start to finish. There are plenty of accommodation choices here, from caravans, lodges and cabins (pet-friendly options available). They also have a touring field where you can bring […]
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CAUSEBOOK launches new range of notebooks to awaken the senses and inspire mindfulness, self-expression and creativity
The CAUSEBOOK vision goes beyond creating run-of-the-mill notebooks. Drawing on 90 years of experience in the publishing industry, CAUSEBOOK uses high quality, carefully selected materials to ensure both quality and aesthetic appeal. The notebooks look and feel great, in order to awaken the senses and inspire their users. The inner pages are available lined, dotted, […]
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How to increase your mental wellbeing at home through optimising your space
Written by Mehran Charania, Director of Ready Steady Store Mental health charity Mind now estimates that 1 in 4 people in the UK struggle with a mental health-related issue each year, which is not surprising given the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. From the continuous rise in living costs, unstable mortgage rates, and increasing energy […]
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Rosneath Castle: A little piece of Lochside Heaven
Caravan holidays are growing in popularity as the UK’s staycation craze continues – and so is the rising trend in holiday ownership, where people buy a lodge or caravan in a beautiful setting so they can return time and again. We were fortunate to recently visit a Scottish holiday park which offers both rentals and […]
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A Scents of Pride: The rising appeal of Unisex Fragrances in 2024
The luxury perfume business has historically been dominated by scents for women – fragrances that are made especially for females and are meant to represent sensuality, elegance, and femininity. However, gender-neutral or unisex fragrances have grown in popularity in the market for high-end perfumes. Nowadays, most fragrance houses sell a unisex fragrance and in Statista’s […]
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Father’s Day gifts with a difference
It’s Father’s Day on 16th June and a chance to celebrate our dads, stepdads and grandads, and thank them for being them. If you are bored of gifting chocolates, beer and socks, and want something a bit different this Father’s Day, look no further than Driftwood Designs. Driftwood Designs beautifully incorporates the work of Welsh […]
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Coronation Street and Hollyoaks star backs high school network celebrating former pupils
A POPULAR television actress voiced support for a new initiative celebrating past pupils at her former secondary school. Coronation Street star Kimberly Hart-Simpson has given her backing to Rhyl High School’s alumni network, which launched this week. Kimberly, who also appeared in shows including Hollyoaks and Brassic and has her own successful fashion business, hopes […]
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Another national award for skin experts following launch of ‘menopause clinic’
AN ESTEEMED skin clinic secured its place among the best in the UK with another major trophy victory. Fresh from being named Best Clinic Midlands and Wales at the national Aesthetics Awards, Pure Perfection won Aesthetic Clinic of the Year for the South West and Wales at the prestigious Aesthetic Medicine Awards, held at the […]
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Homesitting: getting paid to enjoy the perfect summer staycation
As summer approaches, Homesitters Ltd, the UK’s leading home and pet sitting company, highlights why homesitting is the perfect staycation solution. With the opportunity to explore new places, enjoy animal companionship, and experience the comforts of home, homesitting can offer a paid staycation experience with a difference. According to new research from Mintel, the climate […]
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Expert reveals best hairstyles to try this wedding season
Whether you are getting ready to tie the knot or have a wedding to attend this season, your hairstyle has the potential to elevate and complete your look. Hailey Bieber opted for the classic low bun, finished with delicate pearl hair pins, while Paris Hilton went with a timeless mid-height bun updo enhanced with […]
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Bring the Beach Inside with rucomfy’s New Seaside-Inspired Sea Breeze Collection
Dreaming of being beside the sea? A new collection from family-run textiles brand rucomfy will bring the seaside to the home – whether you live 70 metres or 70 miles from the coastline. The Sea Breeze Collection is a range of soft furnishings that are suitable for use both inside and outside the home. Featuring […]
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Meadow Collection: Porcelain Superstore’s Ode to Summer Flora and Fauna, Now in Tile
Independent tile specialists Porcelain Superstore have launched a new wall tile collection inspired by the delicate floral and fauna that emerge in the summer months. But unlike their real-life counterparts, these florals require minimal upkeep. The Meadow Collection is a new vintage-esque ceramic tile range available in two finishes. Meadow Décor features beautiful flowers in […]
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Celebrate Nature Indoors with Ohpopsi’s Biophilic Wallpaper Collection
Bring spring into your home with these gorgeous leafy selections from independent wallpaper design house Ohpopsi. Bringing together Ohpopsi’s statement beautiful bold colours and patterns with an added injection of greenery for a biophilic burst of summer. The selection celebrates the rich flora and fauna of the natural world and transports it directly into the […]
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Porcelain Superstore Debuts Furnace Collection: Transform Your Home with Brutalist Charm
Independent tile retailer Porcelain Superstore has launched a new range which will bring brutalist beauty into the heart of the home. Introducing the Furnace Collection. The Furnace Collection offers a raw, industrial take on sleek metro tiles. Available in four colours and two finishes, a classic and a Décor version, Furnace features subtle movement from […]
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Looking for a Luxurious Summer Break? Heaven Awaits as Address Sky View Showcases a Myriad of Experiences in Dubai
With the glittering Burj Khalifa as your backdrop, enjoy a quintessential summer holiday with this stunning hotel’s curated array of summer delights, spanning afternoon teas, sunset sips, seafood nights, invigorating spa treatments, and so much more. A destination for all seasons and all reasons, Address Sky View invites you to embrace the energy of summer […]
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Shoppers ‘click’ with EasyKlix™ by Forte in Glasgow
Innovative EasyKlix™ by Forte self-assembly furniture has been unveiled in Scotland for the first time – and is already being hailed as a real game-changer. Shoppers flocked to John Lewis & Partners in Buchanan Galleries, Glasgow, to witness the exclusive launch of the flat-pack collection in a stunning ‘Shop-in-Shop’. The EasyKlix™ products are beautifully designed […]
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Spring outdoor clothing – perfect outdoor wear for new mums and mums-to-be with a spring in their step
For new mums and mums-to be that want to get outside this spring, Grow Wild Outdoorwear offers the perfect clothing range to meet the challenges of the season and the adventures on offer. Even the most adventurous of us may eschew outdoor adventures when the weather is at its worst during the winter months. Not […]
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Sciton Inc. Launches Revolutionary BBL HEROic: A New Era in Pulsed Light Technology
This acclaimed treatment works wonders on aging skin, effectively addressing the appearance of tone and texture, acne, sun, age spots and more with minimal to no downtime. Bid farewell to old wives’ tales and choose a reliable treatment for healthy, vibrant skin Sciton Inc., a pioneer in medical and aesthetic laser and light source technologies, has […]
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Stay and play breaks for mums and tots in Scotland
A rising number of friendship and support groups for mums along with their tots, are grabbing the chance to enjoy the ultimate playdate together by booking a weekend or weekday getaway. Loch Tay Highland Lodges in Perthshire, Scotland is the perfect place for a small group of mums along with their pre-school aged children to […]
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How to stage a house for success: top tips to wow buyers and sell your property fast
Written by Mehran Charania, Director, Ready Steady Store Selling your house is a significant milestone – yet it’s one that the cost-of-living crisis may be undermining. Seeking to maximise value for money, would-be buyers are increasingly drawn to homes they can move straight into without significant additional spend, placing greater onus on homeowners selling to get […]
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Femininity, Sustainability and Luxury: This Summer’s Trends in High End Fashion
The fashion experts at JOOR wanted to shed some light on the anticipated trajectory of high end fashion and define which trends are set to rise in 2024. Quiet luxury will transform into everyday elegance You’ve most likely heard of ‘quiet luxury’, a low-key, minimalist trend that’s all about being high in quality. It’s stated, […]
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Guests at luxury palace retreat can now stay in lodges designed by stars of hit TV show
VISITORS to a luxury holiday retreat in the grounds of a world heritage site can stay in exclusive accommodation remodelled by stars of a popular TV show. The grand finale of BBC’s Interior Design Masters series – watched by up to 2.8m viewers – saw contestants Roisin Quinn and Matt Smith-Wood revamp two high-quality cabins at Darwin […]
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Bargain Breaks! May Bank Holiday weekend getaways from £300 for the whole family
Rosneath Castle Park are offering guests the chance to experience the magic of Scotland this May Bank Holiday with amazing discounts of up to 54% off your stay. The park is offering all grades of accommodation at one fixed price, meaning the usual price differences between the higher and lower grades have been scrapped and […]
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Menizei, Washington: Where Couples Can Disconnect to Connect
Menizei proudly announces the launch of its inaugural luxury basecamp tailored exclusively for couples seeking the ultimate romantic getaway amidst the serene beauty of Olympic National Park in Washington State. Nestled amidst the lush foliage of the Olympic Peninsula, Menizei offers an unparalleled escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life, inviting guests to […]
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Experts share top online second-hand shopping tips for 2024
Online marketplaces where you can shop directly from other people are very popular for a number of reasons. It’s fun, sustainable, and also often much more affordable than buying brand new, as you can find some fantastic deals. These platforms also make it easy to sell things you no longer need, whether you’re clearing up […]
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New VIP hospitality destination, PARADE at Chester Racecourse, opens its doors as an exclusive event venue for private and corporate guests
Chester Racecourse’s PARADE is renowned for its stunning service and style on race days, offering guests a much sought-after hospitality experience. It is now available to hire for hosting private and corporate events, combining contemporary design and limitless detail. The stunning space can host up to 70 guests and is exquisitely designed both inside and […]
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Carry in Style: French Toiletry Bags Redefining Luxury Travel
Having the proper gear is crucial for an enjoyable and successful travel experience. One of the things you should have by your side when travelling is a toiletry bag. Sure, you could fit all of your personal care items in your carry-on or suitcase, but it would be a waste of space and invite disaster […]
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Homesitters launches recruitment drive ahead of peak summer season
As summer approaches Homesitters Ltd, the UK’s leading home and pet sitting company, is actively seeking new homesitters ahead of the peak holiday season and is highlighting the benefits of the role including travel opportunities and boosting income. A report in February from 50+ Choices Roundtable found that one third (3.6 million) of over-50s are […]
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Creative agency Milk & Tweed leads rebrand for sustainable sock firm Hedgy in time for its expansion
SUSTAINABLE sock company Hedgy is set to expand its product range into clothing after seeing a 60 per cent sales growth over the last year. The Gloucestershire company, founded by Tom Haines three years ago, sells environmentally friendly chemical-free bamboo socks that spread awareness of British wildlife and the countryside through 40 colourful designs featuring […]
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One Pentire’s Cornish Life and Style Driven Boutique Coastal Penthouses and Apartments Now Available
A new wave of life + style-driven apartments in one of the most sought-after locations on the North Coast of Cornwall, including 9 Penthouses, are now available to purchase, with the beautiful showhome now open for viewing. Offering a joyous expanse of surrounding nature, One Pentire is a landmark £32 million ‘resort’ in a location […]
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Improve your finances by downsizing to a retirement community this spring
As retirees across the UK struggle with declining real income, My Future Living, the UK’s leading retirement rentals brand, highlights how downsizing this Spring could lead to significant savings and provide a chance to declutter. Following the Spring 2024 budget, analysis from the Resolution Foundation showed pensioners are the biggest losers amid falling living standards […]
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Expert stylist debunks seven common hair extension myths
The history of hair extensions dates back to ancient civilisations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. While the desire for longer, fuller hair is timeless, the techniques, styles and materials used have evolved. Whilst hair extensions are incredibly popular worldwide, myths and misconceptions still exist, leaving those who are considering a hair enhancement confused […]
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Bellissima Launches New Glam Waves Angled Hair Curling Tool
Never miss a strand with this unique tool! One of the UK’s newest and leading hair tool brands Bellissima is launching an innovative new hair curling tool, named Glam Waves, to make it even easier to achieve the perfect glamorous waves. With an L-shaped design, the tool allows you to reach every part of your […]
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How to Add Peach Tones into Your Home
The colour of the year is peach, and now seems the right time to give our homes a refresh with such a warm and tropical colour as we approach spring. Peach, a stunning combination of pink and orange, can offer your home a revitalised freshness. Evoking feelings of relaxation, positivity, and joy, this colour has […]
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24 Hour Decorating Project? How About a Paint Refresh for Easter Bank Holiday?
As the Bank Holiday weekend approaches, we’re already seeing search terms such as ‘home improvement and ‘renovation project’ trending upwards on Tik Tok*. The Easter break is the perfect time to try that neat home hack, finish those DIY jobs you’ve started or get stuck into a 24-hour decorating project. Rebecca Snowden, Interior Style Advisor […]
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How moving into a retirement community can help single women conquer loneliness
On average women live longer than men[i] and they can often find they are alone in later life. Approximately 1.4 million older adults in the UK are lonely, with a further 1.9 million stating they often feel ignored and invisible in their day-to-day life[ii]. Dominic Stead, Property Director at My Future Living says moving […]
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Handmadeinbritain.co.uk put contemporary British vases in the spotlight
Unique, striking and made to command attention, the vase collection from handmadeinbritain.co.uk is one to be celebrated. Handmadeinbritain.co.uk – an online platform championing British craftspeople – has curated a contemporary collection of vases which can be used as both a vessel in which to showcase flowers and as a standalone home accessory. Each one has […]
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Menopause Friendly Employer Awards 2024 Open For Entries
Industry-recognised Awards return for third year Lisa Snowdon announced as new host £75,000 target set for charity fundraising The industry-recognised Menopause Friendly Employer Awards 2024 are open for entries. Organised by Henpicked: Menopause in the Workplace and The Menopause Friendly Accreditation team and powered by headline sponsor Peppy, this year’s Awards event will welcome TV […]
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New face joins growing team at globally-recognised organic beauty brand
THERE’S a new face at an award-winning organic beauty range. Skincare expert Louise Evripidou has joined the team at Rhug Wild Beauty, the popular collection based at Rhug Estate, near Corwen in North Wales. With more than 25 years’ experience in the sector, Louise is well placed to help take the brand – which is […]
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Shining a light on diversity and inclusion in luxury brands on International Women’s Day
By Abigail Wilmore, Founder, People Flow As we celebrate International Women’s Day, it’s an ideal opportunity to reflect on the progress made in women’s careers but also to shine a light on the work still needed. When my mother went out to work and my father raised my sister and me, at that time she […]
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Stress Free, Last Minute Mother’s Day with One4all Gift Cards
MAKE MUM SMILE THIS MOTHER’S DAY WITH A ONE4ALL GIFT CARD Show your mum just how much she means to you with One4all Gift Cards Gift cards can be spent in-store or online with over 170 brands such as M&S, John Lewis, TK Maxx and many more Gift cards can be loaded with any amount between £10 – […]
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6 Simple Tips to Manage Menopause and Perimenopause Weight Gain
On average, a woman will gain 10 pounds or more during the menopause and perimenopause, but navigating this stage of your life doesn’t necessarily mean surrendering yourself to unwanted weight gain. Louise Donohue, an expert in women’s health and founder of Blossom Wellness, has penned this article to help you manage your weight during perimenopause and […]
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Pioneering Transgender Underwear and Swimwear Brand ‘Gaff And Go’ Provides Confidence and Comfort
Gaff And Go is a transgender lingerie, swimwear, sportswear and accessories brand for pre-op transgender women, non-binary people and those who tuck. The brand, co-created by Robyn Electra, is based in London and Liverpool, and sells online. Gaff & Go was the first brand to launch tucking one-piece swimwear, hand sewn and specifically made for […]
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After UK retailer The Body Shop files for Administration, Body Shop Germany files for Bankruptcy
Following the news earlier this week that retailer The Body Shop has collapsed into administration, the brands’ German arm – which employs more than 350 staff and runs 66 branches across the country – has now filed for bankruptcy at the Dusseldorf District Court. We spoke to retail expert Nick Drewe, Founder of online platform, […]
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Pinterest Searches for “Stylish Bathroom Design” Up 1000%
The interiors world is set to focus on the bathroom in 2024, as research reveals that interest in ‘stylish bathroom ideas’ has rocketed. According to data from Pinterest, searches for the term ‘Stylish Bathroom Ideas’ have increased 1,000% in the last 12 months. Tara Rodrigues, Interior Designer and founder of Tara Rodrigues Interiors, said: “The […]
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UK’s pet boom fuels Homesitting opportunities for the over 60s
Forget putting on the slippers and early bedtimes! With the cost of living pushing many Brits to work past retirement age, the traditional image of retirement feels out of date. Many retirees today crave meaningful, flexible work opportunities that offer purpose and adventure. Research from Rest Less, an online community for older workers, found that […]
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The Kitchen’s Pink – Barbiecore Comes Home in 2024
Pink is going to be THE colour in the kitchen in 2024, according to new research from independent tile specialists Porcelain Superstore. Using data from Pinterest, Porcelain Superstore found interest in ‘retro pink kitchens’ has soared over the last two years, up 40% over a 24-month period. Searches for the term ‘pink kitchen décor’ have […]
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On Big Energy Saving Week – Interior Design Share Tips to Help You Save Energy
During the winter months, it is often a priority to try and save energy where possible, especially when it results in reducing costs. It may come as a surprise that there are certain interior design tips that can contribute to saving energy within your household, meaning you can combine energy efficiency with a well decorated […]
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Marvel at the mosaics in new Melville Collection from Porcelain Superstore
Colour and pattern combine in the latest floor tile collection from independent tile specialists Porcelain Superstore. Melville is a Victorian-inspired design that will inject period charm wherever it is used. Available in four colourways – blue, grey, red and white – they feature a striking geometric design that will create a stunning mosaic effect. And […]
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Seven steps to help get you through dry January & transform your health in 2024
Brits embarking on Dry January need to wait at least 10 days before they see the full impact of ditching the booze, a top expert has explained. Counsellor and author Lynn Crilly said removing alcohol from your life for a month can bring “huge health benefits” that can set you on a path to a […]
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Do your New Years Resolutions Include Plans To Travel More in 2024? Check out these Tips
Many of us are adding travel destinations to our bucket list for 2024. However, finding the time or finances to travel can stop us from doing it more frequently. The cost of living crisis has also deterred many Brits from going abroad. In 2023, 40% of Brits scrapped a foreign holiday to save money (InteriorNet). […]
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Boxing Day Property Sales: Six Steps To Securing The House Of Your Dreams
BOXING Day is looking like a great time to get your home ready for a sale in the New Year, as online searches for a new home traditionally spikes on this festive occasion. More and more people are using online estate agents to kickstart the selling process on 26 December, which is also aptly sometimes […]
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72% of consumers have reconsidered their Christmas budget amidst concerns over Cost of Living
72% of consumers have revealed that they have reconsidered their Christmas budget this year due to ongoing concerns over the Cost-of-Living crisis, according to new research by leading self storage provider, Ready Steady Store. The research, which questioned consumers on their plans for the festive period, also revealed that 43% are planning to buy for […]
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Running, mental health and me
Physiotherapist Rhian Bowden shares her 3-decade relationship with running and why she believes everyone should run. Since my teens, running has always been a constant in my life. Something I can rely on to instantly make me feel good. My relationship with running has changed and evolved over 3 decades and I wanted to share […]
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Temu reveals 2023 British online shopping trends.
Clothing, home decor, kitchenware, and beauty are among the most popular categories for British shoppers on Temu in 2023. In 2023, young British Temu users searched most for phone accessories, beauty products, and apparel. With the start of the winter and the holiday season, Temu, a popular online e-commerce platform known for its affordable pricing, […]
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“We Don’t Mark Up To Mark Down: Limited Edition Heels That Look Good, and Feel Good!”
Air & Grace, the female founded, responsible and super comfortable footwear brand established by Claire Burrows, is known for its luxury comfort, quality, and style. True to their ethos of slow, responsible footwear Air & Grace is bucking the Black Friday discounting trend, and instead opting to do things a little differently. In April 2023, […]
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How Black Friday Deals Can Boost the Value of Your Home Long After November
PROPERTY owners can boost the value of their property by grabbing a Black Friday bargain, according to one of the country’s leading interiors experts. This week marks one of the busiest shopping days of the year – as millions race to grab discounted items in shops and online. Kate Conrad, founder of Madison and Mayfair, […]
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How Home Staging Can Help Add £50,000 to the Value of Your Home
AWARD WINNING EXPERT SHARES HER TIPS – AS SOARING NUMBERS LOOK SET TO TURN TO THE MAKEOVER TREND AN AWARD winning property expert today shares the secrets which are helping some housesellers to pocket up to £50,000 more on the sale of their home. Home staging specialist Jo Marriott Smith transforms the look and feel […]
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I went from Studying for ‘A’ Levels to Wowing Simon Cowell – then being Booked to Perform Across the World
A Britain’s Got Talent star who left Simon Cowell speechless with her audition for the show has opened up about her life-changing performance. Faith Tucker’s ITV audition in 2019 is one of the most memorable the series has seen, and has since been viewed nearly a MILLION times on YouTube. And although she narrowly missed out […]
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Is this eBay’s best kept secret? The unknown sustainable fashion retailer selling designer shoes and branded trainers with up to 60% off
Fashion fans can save up to 60 per cent on designer shoes and branded trainers, whilst helping to save the planet at the same time, thanks to an innovative sustainable fashion business which is selling new, seconds and ex-display footwear at a fraction of the RRP. There are significant savings to had on luxury designer […]
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Wales Coast Path launches merchandise collection with mental health charity
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Rydale Announces Major International Expansion Into the U.S. and Beyond With the Launch of Rydale.com
Rydale, the heritage clothing brand that has been a stalwart of Yorkshire craftsmanship since its founding in 1954, is thrilled to announce a significant expansion into the United States and other international markets through its newly launched e-commerce platform, Rydale.com. Rydale.com aims to offer an enriched online shopping experience with easy navigation, secure payment options, and […]
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‘Quiet Luxury’ trend is now infusing fragrance
Comment from Jonny Webber, PerfumeDirect.com’s fragrance expert who says the ‘Quiet Luxury’ fragrance trend is skyrocketing in popularity. Quiet luxury has been gaining pace on the fashion scene throughout 2023 with the hashtag #quietluxury now amassing over 42 billion views on TikTok. Essentially the opposite of flamboyant displays of wealth, this is about the art […]
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RED ALERT – Move Over Pink… Red Interiors are Trending for A/W 2023
From Tomato and Scarlet to Cranberry and Damson, interior experts highlight why red is the colour of the season and how to apply it in the home Plus 3 other ‘shades to watch’ as we head towards 2024! Red is the colour set to get the our hearts racing this Autumn/ Winter according to trend […]
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Boost wellbeing and beat the cost-of-living by becoming a home and pet sitter
On 10th October World Mental Health Day[i], leading home and pet sitting company, Homesitters Ltd is highlighting how the role can boost both mental and physical wellbeing, as well as financial wellbeing at a time when the cost-of-living is continuing to bite. A report earlier this year commissioned by Nuffield Health[ii] showed that the nation’s […]
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Manchester-based fashion experts outline the Autumn trends
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On Youth Mental Health Day Expert Shares Tips on How to Speak to Teenagers About How they Feel
A LEADING mental health expert has offered her advice on how to best talk to young people about mental health. Addressing the issue on Youth Mental Health Day, author and counsellor Lynn Crilly said: “The difficulty in separating and identifying a mental illness, especially in a teenager, is that teenagers can seem reluctant to openly […]
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Beautiful Walls unveils new collection from Antonina Vella: Modern Metals Second Edition
Independent family-run business Beautiful Walls has unveiled the eagerly-awaited follow up to Antonina Vella’s Modern Metals Wallpaper Collection. Modern Metals Second Edition features striking geometrics in luminous metallics across the collection. The collection is available in a range of colourways, from brooding blues and midnight blacks that offer a stark contrast to the metal elements, […]
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Fashion sector proving resilient as crowds descend on London Fashion Week – but inflation taking its toll
The glamour and allure of London Fashion Week 2023 isn’t just limited to the runway. As fashionistas from around the world descend on the British capital this month, the fashion and footwear industries are celebrating remarkable growth in revenue, defying economic challenges and setting trends in consumer behaviour. According to the latest industry data from […]
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How Home Staging can help you Sell a Property Faster
SOARING numbers of people are now turning to home staging to try and sell their properties. Now two experts have explained how the process, which can range from a small makeover to fully refurbishing an empty property, can help shift homes faster – and also help attract a higher asking price. Commenting on the growing […]
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REVOLUTIONISING MULTI-CHANNEL RETAIL: All Saints Founder Stuart Trevor Showcases the Power of Stored’s Two-Tap Checkout with His Eponymous New Brand; STUART TREVOR
The future of shopping is about to be unveiled, and it’s a groundbreaking fusion of cutting-edge payment technology and sustainable clothing. All Saints founder Stuart Trevor introduces an innovative brand that redefines the fashion landscape by creating clothes solely from discarded material. The launch of his eponymous new brand STUART TREVOR will be powered by […]
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The Look of Lux – Luxury Tiles that Won’t Break The Bank
Want the look of luxury marble, without the cost? The new Marble Lux collection from The Baked Tile Company might just offer the perfect solution. The Baked Tile company, based in Mumbles, Swansea was founded by second-generation tile guru and experienced Interior Designer (and British Institute of Interior Design member) Lesley Taylor. Founding in […]
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Design experts reveal the moods and movements inspiring interiors this Autumn/Winter
As our thoughts start turning to Autumn, interior experts from online homeware retailers Arighi Bianchi, The Rug Seller and Shabby.co.uk have revealed the six interior trends to watch for the new season. Move over Barbiecore, Autumn’s interior trends are expected to be moodier and a lot less polished, according to the experts. Whilst the Quiet […]
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Better Pay For Nhs Staff, Three-Day Weekends, To See The End Of Single-Use Plastics And To Have A Million In The Bank, Research Reveals A List Of The Biggest Changes Brits Would Make, If Given The Chance
Researchers surveyed 2,000 Brits, asking them what they would change in life, both personally and socially – with having a million in the bank (37 percent), three-day weekends (34 percent), being fitter (31 percent) and being better looking (22 percent) all making the list. Other personal changes featured in the poll, include having a better-paid […]
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Tranquil West Sussex is a hot spot for retirement renters
Retirement renting is rising in popularity. Hamptons report the number of households aged over-65 renting their home will double to more than one million in the next decade, up from 402,963 last year to 1,003,382 by 2033[i], and tranquil West Sussex offering peaceful countryside living within easy reach of London is a top destination for […]
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85% Rise in Female Fans Requesting Football Shirts Since Start of World Cup
As the country rallies to support the Lionesses in their semi-final match against tournament hosts Australia, London-based vintage and reworked clothing retailer, Vintage Threads have seen an 85% rise in the number of female fans requesting football shirts, online and in store, since the start of the FIFA Women’s World Cup. With their […]
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Rug Design Just Got Personal – & Easy & Affordable
Choose your design, choose your colours, make your rug personal to you! People in the UK can now design their very own made-to-order rug, delivered in just a few weeks, with IconicRugs.com. Prices start from £300/sq.mtr Iconic Rugs’ online store featuring new design technology opens up thousands of patterns, colours, shapes and material combinations […]
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Shiseido Americas selects Amperity to transform first-party data strategy
The Prestige beauty company deploys customer data platform to democratise data across the organisation to deliver personalised customer experiences and increase agility Amperity, the leading enterprise customer data platform (CDP) for consumer brands has been selected by beauty giant Shiseido Americas Corporation as the foundation of its first-party data strategy, to help create connected and […]
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Discover the Shikara Bath from Renaissance at Home
The Shikara bath from Renaissance at Home exudes luxury and opulence from its every curve. Boasting a low-slung roll top bath with gentle sloping slides, the Shikara takes centre stage wherever it is placed thanks to its wide and swooping double-skirted plinth. If ever a tub encouraged soaking, the Shikara would be it. Anthony Evans, […]
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Cheshire designer celebrates the Peak District in iconic RHS letters display
Penny Williams from Modern Farmhouse Flowers showcases her passion for using sustainable materials, locally sourced flowers and love of the Peak District in this year’s RHS letters show feature. Sustainable materials and locally grown blooms were the welcoming sight to more than 80,000 people who visited the annual RHS Flower Show Tatton Park this July. […]
Read MoreSummer Holidays Are Here …. It’s Never Too Late to Style up your Outdoor Space with the Latest Looks from Shabby.co.uk
With the Summer holidays now upon us, it’s time to get outdoors, whatever the weather … and outdoor furniture specialists Shabby.co.uk have everything you need to make the most out of your outdoor living space from sunrise to sunset. Use their tips on how to choose furniture that makes the most of every inch of your garden […]
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North Wales students cutting it on the international stage
COLEG CAMBRIA students are gaining vital work experience on the international stage. In past months, learners from the college’s Deeside site visited countries across Europe to enhance their skills and explore different careers on the continent. Among them were a cohort from the booming Esports programme, who journeyed to Barcelona, and a group from the […]
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Yonda appoints Zeal to support growth plans.
Yonda, a leading performance wet suit brand, has teamed up with Zeal to support its growth plans. The Leeds-based digital marketing agency will drive sales through an integrated digital marketing campaign, including website development, social media, email marketing, SEO, and PPC. Yonda manufactures premium quality wetsuits and tri suits. The family-run business is based in […]
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Could you take the 30 day plastic free challenge?
According to the Environmental Working Group, the average woman uses 12 products and puts 168 chemicals on her body daily. Additionally, in the United States alone, approximately 12 billion pads and 7 billion tampons are discarded each year. While many of these products end up in a landfill producing climate damaging methane, others clog sewers and contribute […]
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DESIGN GRADUATE Launches First Ever Wallpaper Collection with Ohpopsi
Printed textile design graduate Rosanna Dyke is to launch her first ever collection of seven wallpapers after being talent spotted and mentored by independent design house Ohpopsi. Ohpopsi Creative Director, Zoe Eaton, discovered Rosanna after sponsoring an award at the New Designers show, in London, as part of their ongoing support for new talent. Her debut […]
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EXPERT: How to boost the chances of selling your home
FALLING house prices and a cost of living crisis means every penny counts for those looking to buy or sell a property. But as well as getting the most cost-effective advice from estate agents and solicitors, a profitable property sale really does start at home. By making a few small changes to how a property […]
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Foraged beauty range sweeps the board at Europe-wide skincare awards
AN ORGANIC beauty range swept the board at a Europe-wide skincare awards ceremony. Rhug Estate, based near Corwen in North Wales, won seven medals including two golds and three silver at the Free From Skincare Awards. The Estate’s Wild Beauty range, which uses natural ingredients foraged on site, defended the Best Brand title for the second year […]
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Retro Is Back: An Interior Design Trend With Personality
Step back in time with Bobbi Beck‘s newly-launched Retro Stripes wallpaper collection. Retro interior design is making a comeback and this small collection of bold new wallpaper designs bring warmth, glam and flair. The collection features three striking designs; Sash, Carson and Otto, which have been designed with a 1970s California aesthetic in mind. An eclectic mix of warm […]
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17,000 attend record-breaking equestrian and lifestyle festival following revamp
MORE than 17,000 visitors enjoyed this year’s record-breaking Bolesworth International. The lifestyle and equestrian festival packed hundreds of activities into five days on the border of North Wales and Cheshire, featuring celebrity guests, international showjumping competitions and a feast of fun for all the family. The Brand New Heavies, Rick Parfitt Jr and DJ Trevor […]
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Play your cards right – these home accessories are having an interior design moment
From playing cards and board games to fashion books – these classic items are having an interior design moment as on-trend accessories for the home! Luxury homeware retailer Arighi Bianchi says that its playing card artwork and storage boxes are now among its top selling accessories. Lucy Mather from Arighi Bianchi, which is a go-to […]
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‘Unretirement’ award nomination for organic farm estate and beauty pioneer
THE inspirational vision and dedication of Lord Newborough secured another national award nomination. The owner of Rhug Estate, near Corwen, and pioneer of the esteemed Wild Beauty range, is a finalist in the Unretirement Entrepreneur of the Year category at this year’s Great British Entrepreneur Awards. The accolade recognises the ‘exceptional individuals who have defied traditional expectations […]
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Glamping in Scotland – Can it Get Any Better Than This?
Editor Lisa Baker Reviews her glamping stay at Loch Tay Highland Lodges We love nothing more than getting out in the outdoors with our big tent filled with luxuries – but I’m now hitting my fifties and struggling with arthritis makes the set up more difficult. We don’t quite feel ready to give up our […]
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Deepfake doppelgangers could fatally undermine the influencer industry, say experts
Disrupt calls on social media platforms, agencies, brands and governments worldwide to urgently confront AI challenges to preserve sector’s integrity Leading influencer marketing agency, Disrupt, has warned that deepfakes pose a major threat to content creators and the future of the entire influencer industry. The London-based agency is today calling on all agencies, brands, influencers, […]
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Five Easy Ways a Rug Can Revamp Your Outdoor Space
Outdoor rugs are trending in 2023, according to online homeware specialist, The Rug Seller which offers one of the widest selections of outdoor rugs in the UK. “In the past three years outdoor rugs have become something of a must have garden accessory and the popularity shows no signs of waning, says Daniel Prendergast, design […]
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Five incoming trends from Milan Design Week
Salone Del Mobile at Milan Design Week was back with a bang for 2023 and showcased that “incoming interior trends are set to be bolder, more tactile and luxurious than ever before”, according to design expert Lucy Mather from furniture and furnishing store Arighi Bianchi who attended the must-visit interiors event last week. “Salone Del […]
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5 perfumes inspired by Margot Robbie’s Barbie (and what Ryan Gosling’s Ken would choose)
Barbie fever has reignited as the new trailer and cast list is revealed this week. Now it’s just weeks until the film finally airs on July 21st. #BarbieTheMovie is already trending and @BarbieTheMovie (Instagram) has more than 192K followers. Even sales of Barbiecore related fragrances on one of the UK’s biggest fragrance sites have experienced a surge […]
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S’Young International launches the first-ever Global Brand Festival to give European brands a chance to enter the lucrative Chinese Beauty Market
S’Young International recently hosted their first-ever inaugural brand festival for Global brands S’Young International, initiators of the CP (China Partner) cooperation model, which offers international brands omni-channel market support to the lucrative Chinese beauty market, recently launched their first ever Global Brand Festival event, allowing international brands to connect and explore the opportunities to market. […]
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A smile is the key to instant attraction, says new research from leading UK cosmetic dentist
A beaming smile is the standout feature most likely to attract a potential partner and boost our love life, according to new research from a leading UK cosmetic dentist. Over half (53%) said a nice smile most appeals to them when eyeing up a potential partner. The second most attractive feature is the eyes (41%). […]
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Cardiff Based Milk + Blush wins ‘Best Hair Extensions’ at the Marie Claire Hair Awards 2023
The Welsh brand’s 22” Ultra Seam Extensions were awarded ‘Best Hair Extensions’ Milk + Blush has won ‘Best Hair Extensions’ at the 2023 Marie Claire Hair Awards. On Wednesday 19th of April, the extensions supplier picked up the award at the virtual ceremony for its 22” Ultra Seam Clip-In Hair Extensions. Weighing just 235g, the […]
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British designer Paul Smith fashions increased revenue and conversions with Klevu and Limesharp
Luxury brand and designer, Paul Smith, has refreshed its digital commerce experience, improving online conversions and boosting revenue through its partnership with Klevu and Limesharp. For over 50 years, Paul Smith has celebrated independent design, championing positivity, curiosity and creativity. What began in a small, 3 x 3 metre shop in Nottingham, England, has grown […]
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Feel Good Contacts Customers Given 50% off Farah Brand Glasses
Feel Good Contacts, the online retailer offering discounted glasses, contact lenses and eyecare products for customers in Europe, has launched a promotional sale on all Farah glasses frames, providing 50% off the whole collection. The promotion is open to current and new customers alike and can be used alongside other saving schemes using the code “FARAH50”. “Farah is […]
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‘It’s Scary, I Don’t Like it at All’: Swinger Fights for Female Safety by Introducing Secure Swinging App
Carl Sheppard, creator of new swingers’ app Pineapple said, “Other [swinging] sites are rife with bucket loads of fake profiles… It’s scary, I don’t like it at all”. According to a 2022 BBC survey, 33 percent of dating app users have experienced either harassment or abuse by someone they met on a dating app. However, this rising […]
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WIBA GALA AWARDS Hotel Martinez, Cannes – Friday, May 26th 2023 WIBA reveals the fifth edition of the Gala Awards Ceremony during Cannes Film Festival
WIBA, the Awards for Influencers and Talents, reveals the fifth edition in Cannes for the gala event awards which will be held at the iconic Hotel Martinez during the Film Festival. The event will include extraordinary special guests on Friday May 26, 2023 and will feature a cocktail reception, a gala dinner and the awards ceremony. International […]
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Discover How Wholesale Fabric from I Want Fabric Can Benefit the Environment and Save You Money!
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More than 74% of Women of All Ages Play Mobile Games Daily, 67% See it as a Vital Source of Relaxation, Stress Relief & Mental Stimulation
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Read MoreEaster in a box: Wow a crowd with chefs for foodies’ next level lamb recipe
Michelin star food delivery box company, chefs for foodies, has launched a brand new Easter recipe box in collaboration with a Masterchef winner, bringing the restaurant experience to your home this Bank Holiday. The Easter lamb recipe box was created with Masterchef winner Steven Wallis your on-hand kitchen partner, guiding you through a fun and […]
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First Designer Limited Drop Activewear Collection ‘Midnight’ Launched by Elite Training Club with Exclusive NFT Reveal at Launch Event
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Getting paid to sit in an empty house – How homesitters can protect against burglaries
New figures show theft is increasing in the UK, with Home Office data showing all theft crime is up 12% – with non-domestic burglary up 22% and domestic burglary up 6% in the first three quarters of 2022, compared with the same period in 2021[i]. One solution for people worried about leaving their property unattended […]
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EA Takes the Stage: Emma Azizi’s Striking Collection Steals the Show at London Fashion Week AW23
Emma Azizi, Iranian-born fashion designer, has taken the UK fashion industry by storm after her recent successful showcase of her “Social Affair” collection at London Fashion Week. The event, which took place on 18th February, featured Emma’s designs that were inspired by the latest protests in Iran following the tragic death of Mahsa Amini. Emma’s […]
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Unlock the Power of Nature: GinSen Clinics Launches Revolutionary Line of Natural Fertility Supplements
The leading traditional Chinese Medicine provider in London is introducing an exclusive line of natural fertility supplements that will be online, available to everyone. GinSen Clinics, the leading natural Chinese Medicine brand in London, is pleased to introduce its new range of natural supplements. The brand known for providing holistic natural herbal supplements for a […]
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Prada drops its tenth exclusive timecapsule NFT, with the conclusion of the Enzo Ragazzini print trilogy
On March 2nd, 2023, Prada dropped its tenth limited-edition Timecapsule Collection paired with a corresponding gifted NFT The March edition Timecapsule shirt features the final print from the three part series designed by Italian photographer Enzo Ragazzini from his archive Prada continues to give the chance to retroactively claim past Timecapsule NFTs that were purchased […]
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EARTH, an eco-eyewear brand, launches in the UK and Ireland
With its debut eco-friendly glasses range, EARTH announces its launch in the UK and Ireland today. The brand uses only environmentally responsible materials and production methods to produce its collection of prescription and non-prescription glasses frames, which will exclusively be sold online via Feel Good Contacts from 2nd March 2023. EARTH The ethos of this brand is […]
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Four in five UK consumers to boycott apparel brands who fall short in their ESG efforts by 2024
‘Ticking timebomb’ for retailers failing to put social and environmental improvements at the heart of operations Fashion brands must prioritise an environmental and social agenda in order to survive or risk losing a huge percentage of custom, according to new consumer research* commissioned by e-commerce growth specialists Quickfire Digital and digital performance marketing experts Climbing […]
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Six ways to make the most out of Bay Windows this Spring
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Cyril Bismuth, Spiritual Jewelry Designer, Releases Unique and Meaningful Collection under Aaron Jah Stone brand
A new collection of unique and meaningful pieces under the Aaron Jah Stone brand has been released by Cyril Bismuth, the spiritual jewelry designer. This collection is a testament to Cyril’s dedication to combining beauty and spirituality in his designs. Cyril Bismuth’s jewelry designs are inspired by his deep connection to nature and his spiritual beliefs. Each piece is […]
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Rugby stars and CEO unite to launch new media platform for Welsh sports
AN EXCITING and informative new print and digital media platform for Welsh sports launches today (Monday). Wales rugby union teammates Gareth Anscombe and Alex Cuthbert alongside Welsh CEO and entrepreneur Dean Jones have unveiled Sportin Wales. Offering a positive outlook on the country’s successful sports scene, the first issue features an exclusive interview with rugby legends […]
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IMPORTANT SCAM ALERT – Re. Jannet Wilson
Some businesses whose articles we have published on our news sites seem to have received payment demands purporting to be on our behalf from a ‘Jannet Wilson’ using a Gmail address. This is a scam email and doesn’t come from us – please be assured that this person is not known to us and has […]
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So, What’s All The Hype With Rosemary Oil & Hair Growth? We Ask The Industry’s Most-Wanted Hair-Guru For The Truth Behind The Trend
At the back end of last year, 22-year-old TikToker and Miami-based influencer Alix Earle highlighted the so-called benefits of rosemary oil to her 3.7 million followers, claiming that she had only been taking it for a month yet had ‘already seen tremendous hair growth’. Following her endorsement, the product quickly sold out both online and […]
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Luxury jeweller reveals romantic hampers to help prospective proposers pop the question!
A luxury jeweller has released a new of range of romantic hampers as popular proposal trends across search volumes double in the run up to Valentine’s Day. According to data from Google Trends, there has been a 112% increase in search queries for the term ‘how to propose’ in the last two weeks, suggesting there […]
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Get Skin Ready with the Acne Pimple Patch from COSRX
This Valentine’s Day, derm-approved skincare brand, COSRX (available on Amazon) has rounded up some overnight DIY home remedies that might tame acne, and reduce the redness, all the while giving a natural glow. Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence I 20% OFF £ 15.08 GBP Master Patch Original Fit (10 pack) I 30% OFF £ 17.49 GBP Master Patch Original Fit (1 […]
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Junk Kouture and Microsoft Announce New Partnership Aimed at Empowering and Celebrating the Circular Engineers of Tomorrow
Microsoft has announced a partnership with the world’s largest youth sustainable fashion competition, Junk Kouture to support their shared mission to raise awareness and educate the next generation about circular systems in fashion, as well as celebrating solutions where technology and creativity work together to help drive change in the industry. Junk Kouture is a […]
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According to Instagram, Linda Nolan has more influence than Holly Willoughby, Amanda Holden, and her own sister Coleen
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Could scent be Winter Love Island winners’ secret weapon?
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10 Bedroom Ideas Your Child Will Love
A theme room: Children love having a room that reflects their interests and personality. Consider a theme, such as a sports room or a fairy tale room, that can be incorporated into the decor, bedding, and accessories. Bright colours: Use bright colours to create a fun and energetic atmosphere in your child’s room. Choose solid, […]
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Running Into 2023 With A Zest For Life!
• the top tips to help support your body + mind during the winter months In the winter months, it can sometimes seem like our “zest for life” is a little low. But, in reality, there’s no need to wait until Spring to get back on our feet – there are small steps we can […]
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How Retailers Can Streamline the Payment Experience for Better Consumer Engagement
The payment experience is integral to a consumer’s overall shopping experience. To prove this point, 88% of UK shoppers say they will abandon a purchase if they experience payment friction or something that hinders a successful payment. This is because consumers want instantaneous transactions that don’t give them any trouble. Given this, retailers must ensure that they […]
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The Great Hair Myths
The Institute of Trichologists helps to untangle fact from fiction about our follicles to our frizz and make sure that we’re all starting off the year in ‘tip top’ condition We’ve all grown up hearing various old wives tales and mysterious and wondrous ways to cure all. However, how much truth is there really in […]
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ASOS has a mountain to climb
ASOS, the fast-fashion online retailer, has released a trading statement for the four months ended 31 December 2022: Revenue fell 3% with UK sales down 8% reflecting ‘weak consumer sentiment’ and disruption in the delivery market. Full-year guidance for cash outflow of (£100m) – £0m reiterated. In October 2022, CEO José Antonio Ramos Calamonte outlined […]
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Choosing the right Duvet for your bedroom
Written by Editor, Lisa Baker Have you just moved into a new home or are looking to spruce up your bedroom? One of the best ways to make your room feel cozy and inviting is by adding a duvet. But with so many different types of duvets out there, it can be hard to know […]
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Choosing the Right Decor Style for Your Home
The decor style you choose for your home is a major decision. It’s not just about aesthetics: Your choice will have a huge impact on the way you live in your home, from the way you entertain to the way you relax. There are many different looks to choose from, each with its own benefits […]
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5 tips on how to make your home cosy this New Year
With the holiday season now over, but a little more of Winter to go before Spring creeps back indoors, Pacific Palisades realtors collaborated with interior design experts Jaqueline Hamilton and Nicola Rodriguez to reveal tips on how to make your home cosy this New Year. 1. Candles & scents: “Candles can change the atmosphere […]
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These are the biggest interior trends for 2023, according to an expert
As the new year approaches, we’re taking a look at what 2023 has in store for interior design. To help you refresh your home for a brand-new year, ceramics and homeware specialists Denby share the biggest interior trends we can expect to see in the new season and beyond. From evolving 2022 designs to brand-new […]
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Ohpopsi celebrate the female form in Silhouette Wallpaper for International Women’s Day
As International Women’s Day draws closer, independent design house Ohpopsi is celebrating all things female in a striking wallpaper. Silhouette, which was recently unveiled as part of Ohpopsi’s Abstract Collection, puts the female form front and centre as interlocking nudes seamlessly slot together to create a stunning scene. Zoe Eaton, Creative Director of Ohpopsi, said: […]
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Do You really Need to Seperate Whites and Darks When Washing Clothes? An Experts Advice.
Washing clothes is one of the basic chores that you need to learn in life, but there are a lot of questions and myths that aren’t taught when washing clothes, especially around the separation of clothes and running colors. Tor from Organizing.TV has answered a few questions to really clear up how we should be […]
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Beautiful Candles with Sustainable Values: St. Eval Win ‘Most Sustainable Organisation’ at the 2022 Cornwall Sustainability Awards
The Cornwall Sustainability Awards is hosted by Cornwall Council and business support enterprise Tevi and celebrates enterprises in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly for their contribution towards sustainability, environmental growth, the circular economy and carbon neutrality. St. Eval won the ‘Most Sustainable Organisation’ award which is a new category for 2022 aimed at celebrating businesses that […]
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Retailers must tread a tightrope of profitability as savvy consumers plump for sale items and cost comparison tactics
New research reveals impact of cost of living on shopper habits Retailers must tread a tightrope of profitability when devising 2023 sales strategies, as a significant 93 per cent of consumers in a recent survey cited they are likely to compare costs and look for sale items more, or only buy reduced items – highlighting […]
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Gifts that keep on giving: more than half of us will receive a re-gifted present this year
Top reasons for re-gifting and why it’s higher this Christmas Is re-gifting acceptable? What are the most popular items to be re-gifted George Michael famously sang “Last Christmas, I gave you my heart but the very next day, you gave it away” but it’s not just hearts that people are passing on this Christmas. Unused […]
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XV Stripes launches new collection of lovingly-restored furniture
Luxury interiors brand XV Stripes has unveiled its Ltd Edition range – a unique collection of pre-loved furniture beautifully restored by skilled craftspeople using XV Stripes’ striking fabrics. The collection utilises the coastal-inspired designs of the Isle of Wight-based interiors brand to give original furnishings a second chance of life. Izzey Hung, Founder of XV […]
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Brits’ favourite Christmas jumper inspired by Christmas films, revealed
A new study reveals the most popular Christmas jumpers inspired by Christmas movies, with jumpers themed from Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch being the most popular. The research conducted by Boohoo analysed the monthly UK search volume for the Christmas movie-themed clothing to establish which Christmas jumper is the most sought-after this festive season. The Grinch […]
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ARRAN Sense of Scotland Partners with the Arran Trust to safeguard the future of the Isle of Arran
One of Scotland’s best-loved personal care and wellbeing brands, ARRAN Sense of Scotland (formerly Arran Aromatics), has announced a new partnership with the Arran Trust. ARRAN recently launched its new Naturals Collection, an environmentally conscious range with wellbeing at its heart, and will be donating 5% of all ARRAN Naturals sales from their Home Farm […]
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Brits Will Wrap A Staggering 1,882 Christmas Presents In Their Lifetime, With More Than A Third Saying It’s The Worst Aspect Of Christmas
Britons will spend 324 HOURS of their lives wrapping a staggering 1,882 Christmas presents**, according to new research. The research, conducted by Amazon Fresh stores, reveals that one in two Britons (51 percent) HATE wrapping because it takes ages. That pesky sellotape end Things that drive the nation mad about Christmas wrapping include trying to wrap gifts […]
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We’re dreaming of an understated Christmas: Brits embrace tradition and simplicity this festive season
PFH (Partying from Home) is this year’s new trend as 89% shun nights out and opt for simple celebrations with loved ones Christmas movie nights are replacing formal dinners as Brits go back to basics to focus on what matters After Eight introduces its Master of Celebrations, Sam Thompson, to encourage Brits to find joy […]
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Arighi Bianchi launches festive initiatives to give local community a happier Christmas
The season of goodwill has begun at Macclesfield furniture store Arighi Bianchi – and this year it has launched a number of extra special initiatives for the local community. Renowned for its dazzling displays and magical Christmas Shop, Arighi Bianchi has once again pulled out all the stops to sprinkle some Christmas magic over Macclesfield […]
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PRADA Drops Seventh Exclusive Timecapsule NFT Collection In Celebration of the Festive Season
On December 1, 2022, Prada drops its seventh limited-edition Timecapsule Collection paired with a corresponding gifted NFT – A holiday themed sweater The December Timecapsule will feature the classic festive item reimagined in a modern way Prada continues to give their Web3 community the opportunity to access Prada events and experiences globally Prada announces the […]
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5 Unique Christmas Gifting Ideas from Holly Johnson Antiques and Design
With the festive season well and truly upon us, many of us are turning our thoughts to the search for the perfect gifts to present friends and family with this Christmas. Holly Johnson of internationally acclaimed antiques, arts and interiors business Holly Johnson Antiques advises on five unique Christmas gift ideas to treat your loved […]
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Viral Skin Creams, Rowing Machines, Juicers And Ill-Fitting Underwear – Brits Shell Out £204 A Year On Duff Purchases, According To A New Study
Eight in ten (83 percent) Brits admit to feeling ‘buyer’s remorse’ – feeling elated by a purchase, only to feel gutted when it arrives. According to research from Capital One UK the average Brit has shelled out £204 in the last 12 months on stuff they were bitterly disappointed with. Clothes that looked amazing on the model […]
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Revive Active Runs Away with Premier Sponsorship Deal
Leading health supplement brand Revive Active which produces a range of scientifically formulated super supplements is delighted to announce an exclusive brand partnership with three-time Olympian, British & European record holder and Commonwealth and European medal winner, Eilish McColgan. The popular runner, has just been announced as The Sunday Times Sportswoman and BT Sport Action […]
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Announcing Boxlist – Social Entertainment Discovery
What ticks your boxes? Have you ever been frustrated at not knowing what TV or films you will like? Spent half an hour browsing Netflix, given up, and ended up watching a rerun of Friends? Maybe you have tried to contact friends over social media to ask for recommendations, only to be met with a […]
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Better Cotton urges leaders at COP27 to show support for farmers on the frontline
The world’s leading sustainability initiative for cotton, Better Cotton, whose members include international fashion and textile brands, has issued a stark warning to leaders during COP27: global leaders must not only strengthen their commitment but turn talk into action. They must ensure a just transition for everyone and prioritise climate justice for the world’s farmers […]
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Cardiff-based Mabli Knits expands into new premises after global business growth
Mabli Knits the family run business specializing in natural knitwear for children, as well as an ever-growing adult range has expanded into new premises at Riverbridge Business Park, Cardiff, after a £220,000 investment supported by Barclays. Established in 2016 by Lisa Roberts the business has exceeded the £1 million turnover threshold and acquired the new […]
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Unique Cardiff Exhibition Combines Art and Acrobats
A local artist with a flair for fashion and an aptitude for acrobats is combining his two passions for a unique exhibition featuring live performances and immersive installations. Ollïï Park, who trained with No Fit State Circus in Cardiff and Bristol’s Circomedia, has developed the ‘Wánjù Concept’ exhibition which will showcase three carefully engineered sustainable […]
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Once upon a foxx is bringing children a fairy tale bath time experience
Looking for natural, organic bath products that will leave your little ones clean and smelling lovely? You’ll love Once Upon a Foxx’s range of bath time products. Once Upon a Foxx is an award-winning British brand with a range of organic products for children, and a wonderful story to share. These bath time treats […]
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3 ways to have a more sustainable Halloween from the Forest Stewardship Council
More and more people are taking part in Halloween in the UK each year, but the scariest thing about October 31st is the waste. With so many people now concerned about environmental issues, many are looking for ways to make Halloween more eco-friendly, and the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) UK has provided some helpful suggestions […]
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Monthly Socks Subscription Service Makes the Perfect Christmas Gift
Personality-Matched Socks Delivered Right to Your Door Once a Month Sock subscription retailer Sock Geeks is launching its latest promotion just in time for Christmas. And it’s already proving a big hit among consumers. The established e-commerce brand is making its latest ranges available as part of a year-long sock subscription in the UK. A […]
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Luxury Handwash Promotes Wellbeing as Well as Hand Health Hygiene on Handwashing Day
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Award-winning organic beauty range launches new products with foraged natural ingredients
A PROMINENT farm estate expanded its award-winning organic skincare range with the launch of two new products. Wild Beauty from Rhug Estate, Corwen, is a wild foraged beauty brand founded by Lord and Lady Newborough. The collection was unveiled during the Covid-19 pandemic and already secured a loyal following, drawn to its natural ingredients and […]
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New ways to save money on fragrance in the run up to Christmas
Here’s new advice on how to sniff out the best bargains on fragrances, as PerfumeDirect.com launches its best-ever discount and loyalty scheme to help consumers save even more on top brand perfumes and aftershaves. PerfumeDirect.com, which offers top name fragrances at discounted prices, has introduced new ways for consumers to save money on perfumes, aftershaves, […]
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As Dulux announces its Colour of the Year and Pantone shares it trend predictions for Autumn/Winter 2022, interior experts from leading online home furnishing retailers have revealed how to get the look in your home with some quick and easy colour updates. Dulux’s 20th annual colour of the year for 2023 is Wild Wonder – […]
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Mental Health Week: Woman with body dysmorphic disorder backs online campaign about ditching filters
A woman who has suffered all her life with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is urging people on social media to ditch filters and photo editing as part of a campaign called #EndtheEdit. BDD is a mental health condition where a person spends a lot of time worrying about flaws in their appearance, which are often […]
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Foodie Gifts: Whisky Tour of Scotland Advent Calendar – The Perfect Gift for Whisky Enthusiasts
As Christmas Approaches, we are all looking for unusual and special gifts – and that includes food and drink lovers. Spoil someone special with this journey across Scotland, 24 rare and aged single cask and blended expressions from the five Scotch whisky regions in this perfect advent calendar for Whisky enthusiasts The Whisky Tour of […]
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Green Man Festival 17th – 20th August 2023 – Early Bird & all general tickets on sale now
Tickets & info: www.greenman.net “No matter what lies beyond, while you are at Green Man festival, everything is briefly wonderful” – The Guardian, 5* “This festival is that rare thing: one that leaves you more replenished and energised than when you arrived.” – The Independent, 5* “Winding through the patchwork fields of independent festival stalwart […]
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Amid the turmoil, how should brands get ready for Black Friday 2022?
Top tips to ensure that UK brands have a high-flying Black Friday 2022, despite the current cost-of-living crisis and economic turmoil, have been revealed by a trio of influencer marketing, data technology and digital growth experts. This year, retailers will be hoping more than ever to cash in on Black Friday sales in November as […]
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Screen-Time Will Be Limited, My Kids Will Never Sleep In My Bed And I Will Not Shout At Them… Study Reveals The 20 Most Hilarious Preconceptions Parents Had Before Becoming A Mum Or Dad
New research of parents reveals as many as 85 percent think back and laugh out loud about the sort of parent, they thought they would be. A further 81 percent claim it is simply impossible to know just how hard being a parent is until you’ve had kids yourself. Top of the list of preconceptions, […]
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New design collaboration: Divine Savages X Beija Flor
London design house Divine Savages has teamed up with the masters of luxury vinyl, Beija Flor, to create a unique collection of rugs & mats inspired by a shared obsessionn with brave colour and bold pattern. Bloomin’ Marvellous Coral Charm Placemats Rectangle 15 euro each, Bloomin’ Marvellous Blush Green XL Round Rug 240 euro, Bloomin’ […]
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Dylan Coastal Resort Announces Second Phase of Luxury Lodge Development
Huge demand sees start of second phase after first phase of holiday homes sold out Luxury holiday resort owners Luxury Lodges has announced the next phase of its five-star West Wales development at Laugharne after the first phase sold out. Dylan Coastal Resort has been completely transformed over the past three years, with owners Luxury […]
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Half Of Brits Would Never Leave The House Without Their Mobile Phone, Even To Pick Up A Pint Of Milk
A new study reveals the average Brit would be reluctant to leave their home unless their handset was on a minimum of 66 percent charged. And as many as 49 percent would not attempt to go out, even for a short while without their phone. Overall, 54 percent said they feel genuine anxiety, being out […]
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Luxury Fragrance Expert Releases NEW Coastal-Inspired Kildonan Fragrance
ARRAN Sense of Scotland (formerly Arran Aromatics) has released its first new fragrance range in 10 years; a delicate, velvety scent, inspired by the tranquil, sun-soaked shores of Kildonan in the south of the island. Heaven Scent – “Sweet and delicate violet warmed with the glow of velvety orris.” With wildflowers swaying in the […]
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Mid-Century inspired Christmas Gifts from 20th Century Cloth
Looking for a Christmas gift packed with retro charm and quality craftsmanship? Mid-Century inspired design house 20th Century Cloth has you covered. Inspired by the interior aesthetics of the 50s and 60s, 20th Century Cloth founder Helen Snell has created eight signature designs which are now available across a selection of gifts. All these designs are […]
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Prom dream comes true for Cardiff woman thanks to her rehabilitation team
A service user at Cardiff’s Pinetree Hospital who thought she would never get the chance to wear a prom dress had her dream come true recently, thanks to the staff at the specialist hospital who pulled out all the stops to make her fantasy a reality. Louise, 41, who is receiving specialist rehabilitation support from […]
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Victory Colours presents maximalist wallpapers from Olenka Design
Fresh, Floral and a little bit Fab Eco paint specialists Victory Colours has partnered with maximalist design house Olenka Designs as it enters the luxury wallpaper market for the first time. A four-strong collection of statement floral prints is now available through the Victory Colours’ website. Each bring together maximalist designs in a range of hues, […]
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VX Stripes is an independent interior brand based on the Isle of Wight and inspired by life on and off the water. The founder, Izzey Hung, is known for her love of the ocean, which inspired the designs for the company. They are renowned for their beautiful bedding and interior collections. They use sustainable materials […]
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The 80s nostalgia sweeping the nation drives trend in pungent perfume sales!
With Kate Bush at number one, Barbie on our screens, festival goers donning cycling shorts – you’d be forgiven if you thought you’d been transported back to the 1980s. And with PerfumeDirect.com, one of the nation’s leading specialist fragrance etailers, reporting a 125% increase in sales of iconic 80s perfumes in the past month, it […]
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Trending on TikTok – natural materials, neutral and muted colour palettes and modern designs – we can’t get enough of 2022’s latest interiors aesthetic also known as ‘organic modern’, a new take on Scandi. Lucy Mather, from luxury online interiors store Arighi Bianchi, explains how to apply TikTok’s latest interiors trend in the home. “We […]
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TRENDING: Searches for boho beach and coastal cool décor ideas rise as brits embrace the UK heatwave
When the sun shines and the UK’s temperatures rise – so do searches for Boho and Ibiza-style homewares – according to leading online interiors brand Shabby, which has reported a 50% increase in coastal-inspired themed décor searches over the past quarter. From Mediterranan inspired blue-hues, Ibizian boho vibes and rattan for days, Beth Pickford from […]
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How to store your perfume in a heatwave – put it on ice according to experts
PerfumeDirect.com shares advice on how to store bottles of perfume and aftershaves to stop them spoiling in the summer months. With the UK once again experiencing temperatures of 30 degrees and more – it’s time to put your perfume on ice, according to experts at Perfume Direct. The summer heatwave and increased levels of direct […]
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With menopause an increasingly “hot topic”, a new survey1 has revealed the true extent of women’s experiences and concerns – finding that an astonishing three quarters (74%) have suffered from a lack of energy through the perimenopause/menopause and a similar number (68%) experience brain fog. Whilst most women (69%) are looking forward to the end […]
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If you’ve been trying to get your weight down while looking good and feeling great, forget punishing fad diets and starvation and follow these simple wellness tips from Lorraine Kelly’s WW coach Suzie Stirling Move more– moving is about more than going to the gym or running a 5K. It’s about finding an […]
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As part of a year of celebrations for its 25th anniversary, leading entertainment venue The Red Dragon Centre in Cardiff Bay is asking the public to contribute to an exclusive new art installation being created by Welsh artist Nathan Wyburn. Nathan is an artist who specialises in creating pieces out of non-traditional mediums, mainly celebrity […]
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New research: Fashion shoppers’ post-purchase selfies are key to cutting the rising volume of online returns
61% of US and UK consumers say seeing visual user-generated content (UGC) from other customers can reduce the growing number of fashion ecommerce returns which is hitting retailers’ profitability and sustainability goals. And around half of consumers now accept that returning online fashion purchases is bad for the environment 61%[1] of consumers questioned in a […]
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Award-winning businesswoman reveals new perfume range and backs Midlands charity
An award-winning Stourbridge businesswoman revealed her new range of perfumes in a glamorous launch night that also saw £300 raised for a charity supporting families affected by murder and terrorism. Smile for Joel founder Suzy Evans was a guest at the Levant Perfume event at Telford’s Holiday Inn which included tasty treats from Dubai, a […]
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Enterprising student corners the market with high-end second- hand designer fashion
A business launched by a Northumbria University student as part of his undergraduate studies is expanding rapidly and attracting funding support. Having just completed his second year on an entrepreneurial degree programme at Northumbria’s Newcastle Business School, Matty Stokoe’s designer clothing business GarmGems has achieved early growth and is expanding. Students studying entrepreneurial programmes at […]
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Two fashion brands join the mix at St David’s
Two new-to-Wales fashion retailers are set to arrive in St David’s Dewi Sant Cardiff this summer. Designer footwear brand Carvela and women’s fashion boutique Mint Velvet will both open stand-alone stores at the city shopping centre. Carvela will showcase its innovative collection of shoes, bags and accessories. Designed by women for women with pioneering construction […]
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Tamworth Fashion Entrepreneurs score place in inaugural Growth 100 list
A Tamworth company which has made its millions selling a wide range of licensed products from Minecraft T-shirts to Pusheen pyjamas, has been recognised as one of the UK’s fastest-growing private businesses. Vanilla Underground designs, manufactures and sells premium clothing, gifts and accessories, distributing to 140+ countries around the world. The business, founded and run […]
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New Look teams up with commercetools to refresh eCommerce
commercetools, a global leader in next-generation commerce software, has announced its partnership with one of UK and Ireland’s leading fashion retailers, New Look. The clothing and footwear retailer chose commercetools to help it refresh the online shopping experience for customers, part of its strategy to expand its digital footprint, moving from primarily bricks and mortar […]
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Lisa captivates clients and scoops award thanks to her Eastern magic aromas
A businesswoman who fell in love with the aromas of Dubai on holiday is captivating clients closer to home – with her nose for a new venture clinching her international acclaim. Lisa Davis of Levant Perfume has scooped an award in her favourite UAE destination after a recent return visit to secure more business as […]
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Worried about an upcoming event? A Dash of Decorum could be just what you were after
Ever wondered how to get the dress code right for an event, where to place your hands while dining at a formal occasion, or which cutlery to use for a high-end dinner party? It’s not something you are likely to find in a Google search – but if you unexpectedly had to host a PM […]
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Bisley collaborates with The Celtic Collection for new Tŷ Hotel in Milford Haven
Two Wales based brands collaborate for the new Celtic Collection hotel launch in Pembrokeshire Newport based office furniture manufacturer Bisley has revealed its latest project with one of the UK’s leading hotel groups, The Celtic Collection. Opened in April 2022 and situated in the heart of Milford Haven, the Tŷ Hotel Milford Waterfront boasts unbeatable […]
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M-Cube collaborates with Dolce&Gabbana to bring its interior design boutique to life
M-Cube, the In-Store Digital Engagement solutions leader, has worked on Dolce&Gabbana Casa’s latest project, with the opening of its first boutique dedicated to interior design at Corso Venezia 7 and at Via Durini 23 in Milan. M-Cube has collaborated on the store’s design at the Corso Venezia 7 location by designing and installing the immersive […]
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The Rug Seller Limited becomes LHDG (Luxury Home Design Group)
The Rug Seller Limited has taken on a new company name to reflect its evolution into a multi brand home accessory retailer. The Luxury Home Design Group sells home accessories from high-end and designer brands including Cole and Son, Orla Kiely and Ted Baker (pictured left to right) The Rug Seller Limited has been renamed […]
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70 years of driving – then and now as we celebrate the Jubilee
As the country celebrates the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, we look at the iconic changes in motoring during the course of the Queen’s reign. On the Road The first thing a driver would notice in 1953 was the lack of traffic; there were four million cars on the road, 70 years on there are 40.3 million and […]
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If you’re in the process of designing a new office building, there are some key things to keep in mind. In this article, we’ll share some tips for designing a new office building that will help ensure its success. From layout and function to aesthetics and sustainability, keep reading for everything you need to know […]
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Renowned Wolverhampton luxury interiors experts celebrate 40 years of success
A much-loved Wolverhampton independent luxury home improvement company has celebrated 40 years of success in style. The Dayrooms of Tettenhall team toasted a major refurbishment and expansion with invited guests. Director James Lloyd said the company’s leading reputation in designing, supplying and fitting high-end kitchens meant they maintained a full order book even in the […]
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Disruptors: Women challenging the status quo in pursuit of positive societal impact
Violet Simon has launched the first series of their magbook titled ‘Disruptors’. The series touches on issues related to feminism, mental health, tackling domestic abuse and violence against women, sustainability, disability and wellness, and shares the stories of women who have disrupted the status quo to make a positive difference in these areas. This first […]
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Oxfordshire digital marketing agency partners with London’s premium denim specialist, Trilogy
London-based, premium women’s clothing and denim brand, Trilogy, has appointed Oxfordshire based creative digital marketing agency, The Evergreen Agency, to drive the brand’s growth through SEO, Content Marketing and Paid Media services over the next 5 years. The partnership is set to see a renewed strategy and focus surrounding digital marketing, which aims to drive […]
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Business and training partners launch new gym and lifestyle firm
LEADING lights in business and training are powering ahead with plans to open a revolutionary new health and fitness complex later this year. Sion Pritchard and Rich Blake have launched LVL5 Gyms Ltd, taking a fresh approach to the industry with proposals for an accessible, innovative environment welcoming people of all ages and abilities. The […]
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Make a splash this Father’s Day with 20% off matching and kid swimwear from Boardies®
Give him a Father’s Day to remember with matching dad and kid swimwear from Boardies®, made from quality quick dry fabric in vibrant designs, for dads who love the water and kids who think he is the coolest person on the planet. The Boardies® Father and Kid range features swim shorts with pockets and a […]
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Luxury home improvement team bounces back after Covid with major revamp and expansion
The owner of a renowned independent Wolverhampton luxury home improvement company has hit out at “senseless” shutdowns as it bounces back after the difficult pandemic period – marking 40 years of business with major refurbishment and expansion. James Lloyd of Dayrooms of Tettenhall said lack of clarity on trading rules at a time when massive […]
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TheRugSeller.co.uk owner buys homeware business loved by Mrs Hinch
Daniel Prendergast, the entrepreneur behind successful online retail store TheRugSeller.co.uk, is giving Shabby Store a new lease of life after it went into administration earlier this year. Homeware brand Shabby Store has relaunched under new ownership after the business went into administration in February 2022. Its new owner Daniel Prendergast, who has grown TheRugSeller.co.uk into a […]
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Sustainable Online Returns Tech Start-Up the Perfect Fit For Leading Footwear Retailer Clarks
Clarks Improves Customer Satisfaction and Cuts Down Environmental Waste By Adopting New OtailO Returns Management Technology Global footwear retailer Clarks has signed a deal with circular economy tech start-up, OtailO, to help process online product returns and reduce its environmental footprint. The two-hundred-year-old shoemaker has gone live with OtailO’s sustainable online product returns solution in […]
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The Art of Gifting: Academic Study Reveals the Impact Gifting Has On Health And Wellbeing
Notonthehighstreet finds that over two fifths (45%) of Brits[1] will likely gift more this year. Over a quarter of these gifters (28%) say they will be gifting more to make up for lost time during the pandemic. With two fifths of Brits (39%) saying that buying a gift makes them happy, online marketplace notonthehighstreet and […]
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With Mother’s Day Round the Corner, Aber Falls Offers some gift suggestions for Mum’s Favourite Tipple
Sunday 27 March is Mother’s Day, where Mum’s get to be pampered and enjoy a treat – and for staff at North Wales latest attraction, Aber Falls Distillery Visitor Centre, it’s going to be a busy day, with bookings for the Visitor Centre (which includes a tour of the distillery) filling fast. The on-site Bistro, […]
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BoConcept puts Spring Yellow in Focus for 2022
For 2022, BoConcept continues their campaign, ANY STYLE AS LONG AS IT’S YOURS, with a focus on bright colours to encourage and appreciate self-expression in personal spaces. With 120+ fabrics and leathers in their collection; there will be a choice for anyone considering updating their homes this spring. Check out some of their latest offerings […]
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Lingerie and Swimwear Retailer, Pour Moi, Launches The Uplifting Women Awards 2022
Honouring International Women’s Day 2022, global retailer Pour Moi announces the launch of their new initiative, The Pour Moi Uplifting Women Awards. Launching on 8th March (IWD), Pour Moi believes that all women deserve to be celebrated, and The Pour Moi Uplifting Women awards will be an event that recognises the amazing achievements of women from across the UK. Nominations will be open […]
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Organic Welsh farm launches beauty and lifestyle range as part of global expansion plans
An award-winning organic farm in north Wales has launched a range of natural beauty and lifestyle products as part of wider plans to expand its exports programme and build its reputation as a global brand. The Rhug Estate, based in Corwen, Denbighshire, has added luxury clean skincare products, as well as sustainable homeware to its […]
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Aaliya Deeba Launch New Collection “SHEENAZ –E-AROOSA A tale of Bridal Glory’
By Aaliya Deeba, founder of Ideebs London, a Couture Label Our latest collection “SHEENAZ-E-AROOSA” celebrates bridal glory. All our ensembles are inspired by the rich culture and heritage of India and unique blend of embroideries. Every piece is unique, extremely, luxurious and splendid. Our latest lavish bridal collection 2021 bring your richly layered with intricate […]
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Consumer’s love for PerfumeDirect.Com continues to grow in 2022
Perfume Direct is heading for its biggest ever Valentine’s Day, as growth in online sales of fragrances and grooming products shows no signs of slowing down for the North-West based ecommerce business. The record Valentine’s Day prediction follows a 50 per cent year on year growth for PerfumeDirect.com in 2021, boosted very much by the 2021 […]
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Ukrainian fashion takes New York city
Ukraine Fashion returns to New York City, February 21st to the 25th, with six of the country’s most promising designers. For its second season showcase in NYC, the collective led by Jen Sidary will present some of Ukraine’s modern designs that highlight international creativity. These recognizable Ukrainian designers are proving that Kyiv is a leading […]
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Still looking for love? …It might be time to adjust your aroma!
TWO THIRDS of UK adults would ditch a prospective partner because of the way they smell – a new survey by perfumedirect.com has revealed. And the pandemic is partly to blame. According to experts the pandemic has left us ‘hypersensitive’ to the personal scents of those around us (a concept known as sumehara in Japanese […]
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Caprice Bourret tells The Unbiased Podcast how she capitalised on fame to build a multi-million pound empire.
“Male investors only agreed to see me because they wanted to meet me. I was the hot ticket at the time. I had to totally surprise them to get them to invest millions of pounds,” the US model and actress tells Unbiased Chief ExecCEO and founder Karen Barrett. Model and actress Caprice Bourret who catapulted […]
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Apprentice engineer launches fundraising campaign ahead of Miss Wales final
A TALENTED apprentice and Miss Wales candidate wants to inspire future generations of young girls into engineering. Jess Downes, from Towyn, is still reeling after being shortlisted for the national competition, which takes place in Newport this May. Given her day-to-day life as a learner at Coleg Cambria and apprentice maintenance engineer at Toyota’s Deeside […]
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You beauties! New starters bring 30 years’ experience to leading salon
A REVAMPED hair and beauty salon is in full groom after taking on talented new recruits. Hairdressing Lecturer Casey Adlard and Stephanie Parry, an Assessor in Beauty Therapy, have joined the team at Salon Ial. Based at Coleg Cambria’s £21m Hafod site at Yale in Wrexham, they are looking forward to the future and bring more […]
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Without an app how can retailers really engage their customers?
Written by Malcolm Carroll, Director, BlueFinity The impact of Covid-19 has been profound and caused many industry sectors to rethink significant aspects of their business models. This has probably been felt as strongly in retail and associated logistics as any other sector. The rapid growth of online shopping has seen a proliferation of websites being updated […]
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On trend bathrooms in 2022? Pinterest Study Reveals it’s White and Marble all the way!
With lockdown and isolation, people have spent more time at home, and many are looking to make improvements which will not only add value to the property, but also make it more comfortable. From interior design to upgrading the fixtures and fittings, there are plenty of ways to do this, however research shows a new […]
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Design expert predicts the key interiors trends for 2022
Our homes and our lives are tightly intertwined, so it’s no surprise that interior design trends have changed as our lifestyle has altered. After spending so much time at home over the past two years, we’re putting an even bigger emphasis on interiors that make us feel cosy, happy, and safe. So, in 2022, we’ll […]
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Arighi Bianchi Inspires Entrepreneurs of the Future with School Visit
Enterprise students at All Hallows Catholic College were given a glimpse into what it takes to keep a successful fourth generation furniture and interiors business running for more than 167 years during a visit from the team at Arighi Bianchi. Director Nick Bianchi and Head of Communications Lucy Mather visited the Year 10 students to […]
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College highlights support for hair and beauty sector with new year business opportunities
A PIONEERING salon highlighted its support for the hard-hit hair and beauty sector. Salon Ial at the new-look Coleg Cambria Yale site in Wrexham is offering space to start-up and mobile businesses, as well as job and training opportunities for those wanting to join the industry. The initiative is open to hairdressers, beauty therapists, complementary therapists, […]
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5 things to improve if you want to move
Tips to attract house hunters as homebuying surge continues While some experts expected the housing market to slow once the government’s stamp duty holiday expired at the end of September, housing indexes and estate agents are indicating that demand for homes that are meeting buyers’ biggest priorities remains high. Research by Zen Internet has revealed […]
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Bag a Black Friday ‘Deal a Day’ from ARRAN Sense of Scotland
Scottish family-run home and body care brand ARRAN Sense of Scotland are offering customers some fantastic Black Friday deals, giving Christmas shoppers chance to pick up some of its premium products at a fraction of the cost. Friday 26th Nov: Black Friday 35% OFF Sitewide ARRAN’s biggest ever Black Friday discount. Get 35% off everything including […]
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Karen Barrett, CEO of Unbiased.co.uk: “5 top tips to save money while still having a cracking Christmas”
With the shops rammed with fabulous festive gift ideas, glitz and glamour, it’s wildly tempting to spend, spend, spend. But while it’s an amazing feeling to treat yourself and your loved ones, remember those credit card bills will be hitting the doormat in January. And it’s not just a smart move to keep a close […]
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Brum Ting is a sure thing for enterprising teens
Four enterprising Birmingham teenagers have launched their own business selling a range of tourist merchandise promoting their beloved home city. Charisma Meehan, Decrae Simms, Alex Yang and Ethan Widgery-Powell all met at the free@last youth club, which was set up to help young people in the inner-city Nechells area. Aged just 15, 16 and 17, […]
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Coventry fashion designer aims to inspire next generation with COVID-19 art packs
Her designs have dazzled on Britain’s Got Talent, The Voice and Ru Paul’s Drag Race and now a Coventry fashion designer is trying to help more young people to follow in her footsteps. Coventry University graduate Chloe Hollingsworth launched her own fashion brand, Bottle Blonde Studio, five years ago and during the summer she linked […]
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How Sustainable Is My Wardrobe? How to Cut Your Closet’s Carbon Footprint
The UK has reiterated its commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050. Investments and grants for electric vehicles, heat pump boilers, and the regeneration of green land and forests are targeting ways to lower the country’s environmental impact and our personal carbon footprint. But what else can we do to help ease the impact […]
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The Trainer Trends Dominating Sales In 2021
Trends come and go, but trainers and sneakers always find their way into everyone’s wardrobe. The global sneakers market has gone from strength to strength over the years, skyrocketing from over $34 billion (£24 billion) in 2012 to over $70 billion (£50 billion) in 2020 – and you can rest assured that your fancy new […]
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Roads to Success: Three Women Who Made Their Own Path
Historically, women weren’t always welcome in the workplace. The catalyst for change wouldn’t come about until World War II, when women took up work at the factories instead of being at home while the men went off to war. Women proved that they could do ‘men’s work’ and do it well, and they refused to […]
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The Top 6 Autumn/Winter 2021/2022 Styles That Will Dominate Sales This Season
The autumn/winter fashion shows that took place in June–September paraded exquisite looks that blend style with comfort in an extravaganza of statement pieces. In the aftermath of the pandemic, this year’s fashion shows were digital and demonstrated creative presentation approaches, such as short films and augmented reality concepts. Not only that, but they also featured […]
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Getting Your Home Autumn Ready – Tips by My Future Living
Chief Executive, Nygel Scourfield of retirement rentals brand, My Future Living, shares interior design tips for getting your home Autumn ready: As the nights start to draw in and the days get colder, making sure your home is warm, bright and cosy should be a priority. Whether you are about to move, or have […]
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Super-Deep Nourishment for Ageing Skin
Wrinkles are a scourge we will all face at some time and we need to adapt and evolve our skincare regimes as we age. New Deep Wrinkle Super Filler Day & Night Cream from the Japanese skin experts, Hada Labo Tokyo, is carefully formulated to hydrate, protect, and restore even the deepest of wrinkles, for […]
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Vintage furniture can help the environment, says Denbighshire trader
Buying antique and second-hand furniture this Christmas can help the environment and add an element of style, says one Denbighshire trader. Carole Derbyshire-Styles has owned Corwen’s Vintage Home Styles Emporium for the last six years, offering a wealth of antique and vintage furniture and homeware. After a period of closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic, […]
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Young entrepreneur makes a splash in the fashion industry with swimwear side hustle
A budding fashion designer from Cardiff who launched her own sustainable swimwear business during lockdown is already making waves with Instagram influencers and reality TV stars. 24-year-old Lydia Hitchings’ business, Rosy Cheeks, produces hand-made, made-to-order bikinis in a bid to reduce waste and challenge fast fashion. Putting her Cardiff Metropolitan degree in Textiles to good […]
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Talented artist has brush with business success after global arts final
A TALENTED artist had a brush with success in a global conservation competition. Sonia Garner was among the finalists selected from 1,000 entries across 47 countries in the Explorers Against Extinction Sketch for Survival contest, raising awareness of catastrophic issues including habitat loss, illegal wildlife trade and climate change. And now the mum-of-two, from Whitford near Holywell, is […]
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WW’s Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Gary Foster Releases New Book THE SHIFT: 7 Powerful Mindset Changes for Lasting Weight Loss
Underscoring the Essential Role of Mindset, Book Releases as an Instant Bestseller WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WW) announced today the release of THE SHIFT: 7 Powerful Mindset Changes for Lasting Weight Loss (St. Martin’s Press, Available as a hardcover, ebook and audiobook; Pub Date: October 5, 2021), by WW’s Chief Scientific Officer Gary Foster, PhD. The […]
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Say a Good Hello to Sweater Weather
Autumn clothes may be time-consuming for buying. It’s time to go bold with your color this autumn, Thankfully SHEIN Store offers our shopping whims. This is the ideal time to take a pause and think about what is missing from your autumn wardrobe before you start adding to it. So think about it that what […]
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Tech on Review – The Imoo Watchphone Z1: a Smart Kids Watch With Great Features for Parents
Smart watches for grown ups have been around for some time, with big ticket items and brands like Apple and Samsung dominating the market. However, kids don’t have the same requirements, they have smaller wrists, naturally engage in more rough and tumble and you need different features that focus on security, safety and ease of […]
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Northumbria University signs up to sustainable fashion pledge
Academics from Northumbria University have demonstrated their commitment to making the fashion and textile industries more sustainable after signing up to the Textiles 2030 voluntary agreement. The agreement is designed to limit the impact clothes and home textiles have on climate change, in line with the Paris Agreement and the UN Fashion Industry Charter for […]
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Scents to cast a spell on you: check out these beautiful tarot candles from Witchy
Witchy is a stunning and ethical brand offering Tarot candles, wax melts and accessories for those who want to add a witchy feel to their homes. As a fan of all things ‘witchy’, the Wellbeing News team were absolutely delighted to get our hands on two of the candles – we chose The Sun (because […]
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Sweet smell of success for Perfume Direct
Heywood-based online retailer Perfume Direct has reported a 220% year-on-year sales growth, reaching 180,000 orders. The business is targeting annual sales to break the £10m barrier. Founded in 2018 by brothers Chris and Greg Dalziel alongside Glen Page, Perfume Direct specialises in selling branded fragrances and gift sets with an expanding range of beauty, skin […]
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Eticlò: an innovative combination for a sustainable approach to fashion
Eticlò is an Italian innovative and consciousness brand. Its mission is to develop sophisticated and long-lasting apparel collections made from sustainable certified fabrics. Eticlò only uses natural and organic fibers and ecological dyes; it only partners with healthy and reputable factories based in Italy. It combines this approach to a timeless design. By approaching the […]
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Twins Turn Back Time Together
“When you’ve had a few glasses of wine you look at each other and say what looks really hideous!” Identical twins Tara Hooker and Julie Clarkson from Timperley, Cheshire, who say they do everything together, are looking radiant in a glamorous photoshoot, taken just four weeks after they both decided to try dermal filler for the first time, continuing their twin habit. The pair had always been conscious […]
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Smart Heated Hoodie with 22 features entered Kickstarter
A new functional fashion brand has just made its debut on Kickstarter with its Smart Heated Hoodie, packed with 22 features, including quite a few wearable technology solutions, created for the needs of the urban lifestyle. The campaign is already live, offering early bird perks reaching 50% off. High successes of functional clothing campaigns on […]
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Perfect4U: Meet the UK Lingerie company Fighting the Body Shame Epidemic
A 2019 Survey by the Mental Health Foundation in association with YouGov found 63% of people asked felt negatively about their body image. Common words used to describe how their bodies made them feel included ‘Shame’ and ‘Disgust’. Furthermore 22% of adults and 40% of teenagers said social media was a frequent trigger of such […]
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World’s first climate neutral sneaker made from coffee launches!
Rens launches World’s First Crowdfunded Climate Neutral Sneakers–designed by customers and created for performance Whether jogging, trail running, or playing a basketball match with your friends, a good pair of performance sneakers are a must. Even more so if these sneakers are also kind for Mother Nature. The Helsinki-based eco-startup Rens, launches today the 3rd of August their […]
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Entrepreneurs Launch Kickstarter Campaign for ‘Ultimate Quarantine Bag’
Rachel and Helen-Sage Lee, identical twins and co-founders of PRISM Bags, have launched a Kickstarter campaign for a new hands-free bag that is made entirely from recycled, single-use plastics. The ACTIVE Recycled Fanny Pack innovatively reimagines single-use plastic waste by using 100% GRS-Certified recycled nylon, engineered from plastics such as water bottles and takeout containers. The […]
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The Ultimate Men’s Shaving Guide
A daily ritual for many, mastering the art of shaving can seem like a complex task. From razor burn to redness, the struggle to find the right products to address skin concerns can feel like a daunting process. Take a little extra time in your daily grooming regime and discover our top tips for achieving the closest shave possible without […]
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OLIVIA BURTON COLLABORATES WITH PEGGY PORSCHEN ON THE LAUNCH OF ITS TEA PARTY COLLECTION
Introducing Olivia Burton’s Tea Party Collection Olivia Burton’s Tea Party collection landed this month bringing three new watch designs and accompanying jewellery styles. Drawing inspiration from traditional tea set prints and dainty sweet delights, this wonderland-esque collection is about all things afternoon tea. Jane Hebden, Head of Creative at Olivia Burton, commented that: “Tea Party […]
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Woman-Owned Brand VANNA Releases Collaboration With Alana Hadid
Inspired by her father’s love for watches, Alana Hadid’s entrance into the watch world was inevitable. But it was her fondness for VANNA that turned her ambitions into reality. “I love what VANNA is doing. They’re bringing the ability to be a watch collector to those who don’t have hundreds of thousands of dollars. People […]
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Celebrity inspired Grecian décor in five simple steps
A-list celebs such as Justin and Hailey Bieber, Nicole Richie and Kate Hudson are all jetting off to Greece for their summer holidays. Their lavish trips include visiting the popular destinations of Santorini and Mykonos, known for their bright white architecture and sparkling blue seas. According to research by online furniture retailer, Furniture and Choice, online searches for the Mediterranean destination have more than doubled in July compared to the previous month, making […]
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Dress Up For Going Out Again This Summer
The Summer we have all longed for is finally here, whether you have a garden party to enjoy, a friend’s wedding or just dinner and drinks somewhere new, M&S has the perfect pieces to make your wardrobe stand out this summer. Don’t let the unpredictable weather stop you from dressing up, throw on a breezy […]
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Ethical fashion start-up by Coventry University London alumni adapts offer to survive COVID downturn
An ethical fashion start-up by two former Coventry University London business students defied the pandemic-induced economic downturn by adapting its fabrics to produce masks, loungewear and pyjamas to meet the needs of customers living under lockdown. The award-winning ADKN (an acronym for Animal-free Designs and Kindness for Nature) was set up by Lavinia Rusu and Ashfakur Rahman after graduating from their BA […]
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Spotlight on: After the Rain
Different cultures throughout history have always celebrated the invigorating, life-giving properties of rain, and what better way to celebrate this Rain Day – Thursday 29th August – than with ARRAN Sense of Scotland’s gorgeous signature bath, body and home collection, After the Rain. A timeless floral and citrus fragrance containing a burst of lime, a hint of rose and warming notes of sandalwood along with greenery, herbal shrubs, cedar wood and moss, After the […]
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The Perfect Picnic Dress For National Picnic Week 19th-27th June
Lindsay Edwards, a Personal Stylist and Owner of REIMAGISE based in Bedfordshire, shares her styling tips for National Picnic Week Grab your blankets and baskets because it’s National Picnic Week from the 19th – 27th June! But aside from deciding what culinary delights to pack, a more pressing question for you may well be “What […]
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Invest in a collectable at DesignerCon UK
California’s DesignerCon is coming to London’s ExCel Centre from Friday 20 August to Sunday 22 August 2021. The convention brings together artists, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers in the designer toy/ vinyl collectables market and has grown to incorporate everything in the design world including apparel, limited-edition streetwear, plush, 3-D printing, sculpture, designer toys, and both fine and urban […]
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House of Rouse Launches Debut Collection
UK premium mens apparel and lifestyle brand House of Rouse has launched with a limited release of items from the debut collection. While starting small the initial range of T-Shirts will be quickly followed by further apparel and lifestyle items throughout the year. Founded by Creative Director Andy Rouse, HOR a celebration of subtle, sometimes […]
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CYBR Teams-up with Replicant.Fashion To Launch Digital Fashion Collection
For ISSUE 07 of CYBR Magazine, the brand introduced OFF-WORLD, an Earth-orbiting residential space station and tourist hotspot. For CYBR’s first digital fashion drop, they present two looks worn by the elite onboard. The 001 jumpsuit and 002 trench-coat are made from liquid metal and have edging that emits light, adorned with brushed metal hardware. […]
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New fashion agency celebrates the “heritage and culture” of Africa
A new fashion brand which aims to celebrate the “heritage and culture” of African style has launched in Cambridge. CeeDee’s is the brainchild of Chibby Dangana and brings together a collection of unique brands mixing traditional African and more contemporary styles. The launch list of brands includes R1Sixteen, Zibah by Ann Ekwueme, Sista by Eyoro, […]
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Manchester skincare and haircare brand grüum launches range of wash bags made from ocean-bound plastic
A new range of wash bags made from ocean-bound plastic has been launched by grüum, the Manchester-based skincare and haircare brand. The loop Wash Bag, which is available in three colours, is ethically sourced and 100% vegan. Each bag is made from 100% recycled plastic pellets derived from ocean-bound plastic – such as plastic bottles, […]
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Planet Fashion TV’s Miami Swim Week Events Smash ALL Attendance Records
Planet Fashion TV marked their return to Miami Swimwear Fashion Week/Swim Week with last weekend’s record shattering attendance at their events. The fashion illuminati crowd, sports stars, music impresarios, celebrities, and top tier social media influencers from around the world turned out to support groundbreaking post pandemic Swimwear events. Planet Fashion TV produced and hosted […]
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UNESCO and Art Partner – Calling All Young Artists To Respond To The Climate Emergency!
#CreateCOP26 launches to raise awareness and action climate goals – Call For Entries Art Partner, one of the world’s most prominent creative agencies, supported by UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science in Latin America and the Caribbean, are proud to announce the launch of #CreateCOP26, ahead of the October COP26* climate summit. The event aims to […]
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Update Your Lingerie With M&S Boutique
Update your lingerie drawer this summer, with these flattering sets from Boutique, available online at M&S. Choose from signature stripes and delicate lace or embroidered pastel pieces with neon pops and embroidered motifs. You can also elevate your nightwear look with coordinating stripe cami and short sets, or for a mix and match look why […]
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How To Choose Fashion Sunglasses That Protect Your Eyes
As we head outdoors, sunglasses can serve both as a fashion accessory to finish your outfit and offer protection from the sun. However, all sunglasses are not equal. Here, leading eye expert Dr Andy Hepworth from www.essilor.co.uk explains how to ensure you’re protecting your eyes sufficiently in the summer and what to look for when choosing […]
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HERE COMES THE GROOM: M&S LAUNCHES BOOKABLE GROUP SUIT FITTINGS AHEAD OF PEAK WEDDING SEASON
This week, M&S is launching a bookable suit fitting service in 25 of its biggest UK stores, following a trial in five Scottish locations. This service allows men the convenience of booking a slot for suit styling and fitting (an option that wasn’t available pre-pandemic). Alongside this new service the retailer continues to offer walk in appointments […]
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How to keep your trainers white this summer
Pairing a midi dress with a pair of white trainers is still very much a trend this summer, but scuffed, grubby and grey shoes can ruin the look. How do you keep your trainers white and looking great all summer long and beyond? Easy, just follow these white trainer care tips: The simplest solution when […]
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Fleur de Muse Virtual Design Showcase and Product Launch
Rose of Sharon Floral Design Studio is announcing Fleur de Muse, a virtual floral design and fashion design show. Fleur de Muse is a live-streamed virtual event featuring floral designs and new floral product style sets by Rose of Sharon Floral Design Studio, fashion design by Q Clothier and couture fashion by Couture by Tess […]
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Keep Cool This Summer In Light Linen
Summer dressing is made easy with Marks & Spencer’s edit of lightweight linen pieces, with a style to suit every occasion, whatever the weather may be. From a range of effortless sun dresses, in perfect summer shades to relaxed linen shirts, shorts and jackets, find pieces that you’ll wear again and again. AUTOGRAPH LINEN DRESS […]
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For the man who has everything: the world’s first wallet with a ray of light
Exquisite wallet meets bright torch: With Lite Wallet, Ledlenser presents a clever everyday companion in pocket format Finest leather, plenty of slots for cards and banknotes, an RFID blocker and, as a special highlight, an amazing Ledlenser quality LED light with up to 150 lumens of brightness. What more could anybody desire. In the stylish […]
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Summer swimwear to splash around in
Marks & Spencer’s new summer swimwear collection is perfect for your poolside look this summer. These standout pieces are perfect to create a splash for all the right reasons. Choose from floral one pieces or checked bikinis and complete your look by throwing on a light cotton overshirt. Pair it with an oversized straw hat […]
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Anouska Hempel’s new ‘Hempel House & Hotels’ collection – take the enigmatic look home
Since the opening of Blakes London, guests of the iconic hotel have dreamt of having a bit of Anouska Hempel’s enigmatic look and design at home. A quiet request to Blakes’ concierge: “can we take the bedside lamps home” would lead to a little extra on the bill, and a little extra luggage to tow […]
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Specs and Sport – the latest innovations and advice from the experts
Most sports require strong vision. So for anyone with an eye condition, such as short sightedness where a prescription corrective lens is required, they will be looking for the best options to correct their vision. Many people opt for practical contact lenses or laser eye surgery, but there are thousands of people – including professional sports personalities – whose condition means their only option is to wear prescription glasses. One of the […]
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Influencer interior inspo that will improve the taste of your food
Lockdown has seen a rise in the number of interiors Instagram accounts, but is following what’s trending on social media always the best way to go? Our surroundings have a huge impact on our senses, particularly when it comes to food. The likes of Mrs Hinch, Lydia Millen and Olivia Bowen all have interiors to […]
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British Menswear Brand Percival To Dress Gareth Southgate in their latest Summer Knits and Tailoring Collections during the 2021 Euros
Gareth Southgate wears Percival Summer Knits collection for the 2021 Euros (PRNewsfoto/Percival) Renowned menswear brand Percival will dress England football manager Gareth Southgate during this month’s Euros. Since his iconic 3-piece look during England’s 2018 World Cup success, Gareth Southgate has long been known for his exceptional style credentials. Percival will showcase an update on the classic look for summer with on-point […]
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Wonder Woman Initiative Honors Women at Miami Swim Week
The Wonder Woman Initiative will curate its annual Miami Swim Week event with a production at the Kimpton Angler’s hotel on South Beach. The theme for this year’s show is “Back To Eden”, as its hope to not only provide a platform for women-led businesses to be nurtured back to a place of growth, but […]
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Embrace brighter days, with Holly’s slogan tee from Marks & Spencer.
The relaxed fit and fun slogan tshirt radiates positive summer vibes and is perfect for teaming with your favourite pair of jeans. For sunny days, we love ecru denim and this wide leg shape is great worn with classic white trainers for a casual summer look. M&S COLLECTION TSHIRT £7.50 M&S COLLECTION JEANS £29.50 […]
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Vivienne Westwood Selects Mapp to Deliver Customer Personalisation
Mapp, the international provider of insight-led customer experiences, has announced it has been appointed by global fashion brand Vivienne Westwood to provide the company’s Customer Data Platform (CDP). This platform will drive its digital communication strategy forward while delivering personalised and targeted customer communications. Vivienne Westwood, one of the last independent global fashion brands, is […]
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PANGAIA deploys Board to transform sales reporting and analytics
Board’s BI analytics solution helps Pangaia deliver greater insight and visibility over the brand’s sales, stocks and returns at a glance Board International, the leading provider of the #1 decision-making platform, has today announced that UK’s sustainable fashion brand PANGAIA is successfully leveraging Board for sales reporting and analytics. Trendy, biotech fashion house PANGAIA, selected […]
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Aqualung launches eco-friendly XSCAPE range of wetsuits and rashguards for watersports fans
Aqualung, the leading global designer and manufacturer of dive and water sports gear, just announced the launch of its all-new XSCAPE collection. Featuring a 100 per cent neoprene-free wetsuit and a rash guard made from sustainable materials, the XSCAPE line is designed for a variety of water activities and reflects Aqualung’s commitment to innovation, ocean […]
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Skechers UK Announced as Jessie May Supporters
Jessie May is delighted to announce that Skechers UK, based in St Albans, have joined the charity as corporate partners. Jessie May is a hospice at home care charity that provides palliative and respite care to terminally ill children, and their families, across the South West. A Jessie May nurse will provide specialist nursing care […]
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Una Healy announced as first Irish face of international beauty brand
Una Healy has just been announced as the first Irish face of international beauty brand IsaDora. Well known for her international music career as a member of The Saturdays, Una Healy continues to forge a successful career as a solo singer/songwriter, business woman, television presenter, and radio DJ. From 31st May, Una will add makeup […]
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Introducing M&S X Ghost June 2021 Collection
Following successful Winter and Spring collections, M&S are extremely excited to announce the continuation of the M&S X GHOST collaboration, with a third limited edition collection available for Summer 21. Showcasing a 19-piece edit, designed exclusively for M&S and launching online and in-stores from Thursday 3rd June 2021. The retailer is excited to welcome […]
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The “BT Convertible Backpack”, Expandable From 15L to 70L
Bags that we usually use in our daily lives lack the space to store all necessary items. Having to purchase several backpacks for each specific purpose costs a considerable amount of money. Amid these types of inconveniences, BT BAG INC. is gaining attention with their release of the “BT Convertible Backpack”, that can store all […]
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The Light-Charged All Titanium Watch
Wristwatches that use batteries are likely to be discharged regardless of the purchasing period. Replacing the battery every time this happens is quite cumbersome. A different alternative is needed to use wristwatches as a convenient daily watch without worries of discharge. Amidst such a necessity, MUHAN INC., a company specializing in wristwatches, is piquing interest […]
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Hit TV Series, THE BOLD TYPE, Liquidates High-End Actor Wardrobe, Furniture and Set Decorations in one of Canada’s Largest Fashion Auctions
“Gucci, Burberry, Chanel are just a few of the brands that are being sold at this massive multi-season auction; in addition to men’s and ladies’ clothing, there are brand name accessories, high-end furniture and thousands of modern set props and decorations,” says Jeff Schwarz, Canadian reality star of “The Liquidator,” owner of Direct Liquidation. Jeff […]
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Luxury Swiss Watches Designed for The Athletic Man
“If you’re going to do something, do it right or don’t do it at all.” Luxury watch designer Jacques Fournier started his own watch brand Wryst, in 2012 after creating some of the most innovative modern luxury watch designs. Before 2012 Mr. Fournier designed under his company Horology Design Limited for brands aimed both at […]
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Get Free One Year Of Yoga Online When You Buy One Legging In ZayraMo.com
ZayraMo.com, the e-commerce store of the Latina entrepreneur and artist Zayra Mo, is inviting to all women fitness lovers to join their campaign Women Deserve to Be Healthy with the online yoga program Metamorphosis. Metamorphosis (value in $179) is the one year program that was a success in the Spanish Language version and now is […]
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The Victoria Napolitano Group Presents: The Mademoiselle French Collection Inaugural Black Tie Ball
“This charity event is exactly what my mother would do if she were alive, today.” – Victoria Napolitano Victoria Napolitano, internationally recognized haute couture designer and renowned songwriter, is pleased to present: The Mademoiselle French Collection Inaugural Black Tie Ball to benefit lupus research. The formal affair will be held on Friday, September 17th, at […]
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What New Fabric Makes These 6 Super-Stretch Skinny Jeans Most Popular In 2021?
Skinny extreme-stretch jeans are an indispensable pair of trousers in every woman’s wardrobe because they can show the unique charm of female figures better than other versions of pants, so women love them a lot. However, skinny jeans have a common problem: not enough comfort. Most of the time, when you squat, sit, run, etc., […]
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Blue Dreams USA Launches BSM-ART Wear by Imelda Roberts
When Blue Dreams USA, a small farm boutique located in Frederick, Maryland was temporarily closed due to the pandemic, Imelda Roberts and Jeff Snively, Co-Owners, decided to find creative ways to sustain their business during these challenging times. To power up their online site, Blue Dreams USA is introducing their new exclusive product lines BSM-ART […]
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