Month: June 2023
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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