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Trend Watch: The best timepieces
One of the greatest gifts you can buy someone – or yourself for that matter, is a luxury watch, both as an investment and a point of pride. For their fashion connotations, for their beauty and for their practicality – a watch makes a terrific present for men and women. Buyers have become more interested in simple, uncomplicated designs and technology. But what do YOU select and why? Here are three ideas for timeless timepieces you can buy for that special someone in your life. Or, of course, you can always treat yourself. But one point, make sure you take care of a purchase like this with watch insurance,these are…
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Introducing Ellie Beans Prints
Going to a wedding this year and want to give a gift that is personal, beautiful and heartfelt? I think I may have found the perfect gift that would delight anyone romantic at heart. Ellie Beans Prints create exquisite prints, cards and gifts in Yorkshire with a personalised touch, the prints are unframed, or can be framed in handmade wooden frames that are also created in Yorkshire. The quality of the prints are wonderful, as they are printed using the highest quality pigmented light-fast inks, on paper that is high quality heavyweight satin or matt. I recently chose a print for my bedroom which has a really romantic feel, and,…
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Star Name Registry – Name your own star.
A really unusual and lovely gift idea is to name a star after a loved one. It is a gift to give to someone who has everything and is something that is both timeless and thoughtful, so special compared to chocolates or flowers or a run of the mill toy. Star Name Registry allows you to name a star visible in the UK for someone special. It is a very easy process and is an affordable gift idea. I think this is a perfect gift ideas and one which shows you have really thought about the person who will receive it. It is very simple to get your own star,…
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Reviewed – Pandora from John Greed
One of the biggest names in jewellery today is Pandora. The creators of beautiful bracelets and charms has recently been unveiled as the official sponsor for the Girls Aloud 10 year anniversary tour, with each girl designing a very special bracelet to commemorate this special event. So, when I was approached by John Greed, the leading UK stockist of official Pandora jewellery, with a view to reviewing a Pandora bracelet and charms, I was, of course, very interested. I consider myself to be a jewellery aficionado, particularly when it comes to bracelets, but am quite embarrassed to say that I didn’t own a Pandora bracelet. I was interested to see…
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A Few More Valentine Gift Ideas
And so January is finally over. Did a month ever feel so long? I’m pretty sure it had at least 70 days, and that almost all of them were dismal. But now, thank goodness, it is finally February, a short month of pancakes, half term, love, and the knowledge that Spring is really not that far away. I’m continuing with my look towards February 14th, which is, of course, St Valentine’s Day, and bring you a few more gift ideas if you are still stuck for what to get for your most beloved. This post features jewellery, toiletries and alcohol, all of which I would be most happy to receive…








