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Reviewed: A Cashmere Beret From Minnirella
Is there a more iconic piece of headwear than a beret? Beloved of the French, especially when teamed with a classic trench coat, the beret is stylish, whilst also remaining both cool and quirky. It has also had some seriously stylish fans over the years, sporting a range of stunning looks, from Faye Dunaway as Bonnie Parker in Bonnie and Clyde, to both Marlene Dietrich and Greta Garbo, to Marilyn Monroe, Twiggy, Madonna and Alicia Silverstone as Cher in Clueless, there have been some truly iconic looks that have featured berets. More recently, Lily Collins as Emily in Paris has had to adopt the look, the most Parisian look of…
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Bank Holiday Ideas For Families
The first Bank Holiday of 2016 is almost upon us. Yes, Easter arrives this week, and families everywhere are looking for ideas and activities that will keep their little ones occupied, whatever the weather. As a mother of a very active, 7 year old boy, I know how tiring it can be keeping children who are used to being busy at school, occupied once they come home. But there are things you can do, and it doesn’t have to break the bank. Indoor picnic and movie day. Yes the weather isn’t great, so grab a duvet, pick your favourite dvds – Disney, Pixar or Dreamworks are always great, and then…
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An evening with Westley Richards
Last Thursday saw the historical Gun company Westley Richards throw a very special evening, that offered guests a rare glimpse behind the scenes of the last surviving gun manufacturers in Birmingham’s proud and historic gun quarter. WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. has been making unique shotguns and rifles since they were founded in 1812. Today, they offer the most comprehensive range of bespoke shotguns and rifles by any single English maker. What is even more impressive is that every item is built in the Birmingham workshops by a team of highly skilled and enthusiastic craftsmen, many of whom started in Birmingham as young apprentices. The company stays true to the ethos…
