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Bucket List Travel: San Diego
When Winter finally starts to release its grip, and the first shoots of Spring arrive, our thoughts always start to turn to Summer holidays and travel, and the wanderlust once again comes to the fore. There’s a whole world out there just waiting to be explored, and part of the fun of travelling and seeing new places is in the planning because to make the best out of any new place, you need to do your research first. San Diego is one of the places that I have on my US bucket travel list. For those who don’t know much about the place, it is a city on the Pacific…
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Bhangra Nation Is Just A Sheer Joy
Sometimes a musical comes along that is just what is needed in the current space and time. Bhangra Nation, which had its press night at the Birmingham Rep last night, is just that. It is a joyous riot of colour and goodwill, with the biggest heart you will find in theatre this year. It is, quite simply, a beautiful triumph that should not be missed. The cast are fabulous, all being super talented. Stand outs include Jena Pandya as Mary, an utterly sympathetic lead, and Zaynah Ahmed as the prickly, but ultimately insecure Preeti. They clash beautifully in The Baile Baile Ballet scene. I loved Ivan Fernandez Gonzalez as Billy,…
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New Season Occasion Dresses From Missacc
Spring is almost upon us, and with the coming of the new season, we start to think about occasion dressing. Year 11’s are already deep into planning their upcoming Summer proms, whilst there are many people planning for that ultimate occasion – the Summer wedding. There are also ladies days, regattas and Summer balls, all of which mean turning to occasion dressing, and so this is an ideal time to introduce you to a brand that is new to me, but perfect for those special occasions, Missacc. Missacc is a brand that has a brilliant reputation when it comes to occasion dressing, you can find so many positive testimonials in…
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New Men’s Jewellery Trends With Helloice
As we move towards the end of February, we can finally start to look forward to Spring. Spring brings with it new trends and styles that help us all to refresh our wardrobes, and, as we start to think more carefully about buying more clothing, jewellery becomes a great way to update our look, without adding to the ever more growing pile of clothing that currently fills landfill. Helloice is always a great destination when it comes to looking at the latest styles in men’s jewellery. It is both fashion forward, and yet classic in its offering, and has styles that range from the outrageous and ostentatious, hip hop looks,…
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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas For 2024
This year, Mother’s Day takes place on March 10th, which is just two weeks away. So today, I am launching my first gift guide with some ideas for your mom, or the mother figure in your life. As ever, this will be added to, so bookmark the post and revisit if you are still looking for ideas as we move closer to March 10th. Clean R from CleanCo CleanCo is the premium non-alcoholic spirit brand founded by Spencer Matthews, and I was lucky enough to attend a launch for these drinks a few years ago and can vouch they taste just like the real thing, except without the hangover, and still allowing…
