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Why Charity shopping may just be fashion’s next big thing.
Charity shopping is the next big thing in fashion. For whatever reason, whether it be the deep economic recession leaving us less disposable cash in our pockets, or the resurgence in vintage dressing, or simply a desire to step outside the normal fashion perimeters, more and more people are taking their first trip to a charity shop, and liking what they find. I first discovered charity shopping in my teens. I visited my local shops on a regular basis, hunting for a-line skirts, crushed velvet apparel, vintage underskirts and nighties, and 70’s Adidas tops. I loved my local charity shops, but they weren’t for everyone, with a somewhat musty smell…
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Valentine’s Day – The Final Countdown
Valentine’s Day/Galentine’s Day, whatever you may be celebrating, there are just a few days to go before you need that perfect gift for your loved one. This is my final gift guide for Valentine’s 2018, with failsafe products that will earn you plenty of brownie points from your loved one. There is not a cute teddy, bunch of flowers or sickly looking chocolates anywhere in this guide. Go shop! ThatchFace Beard Oil I love a product with a good story behind it, and ThatchFace beard oil certainly fits that bill. Set up in 2017 by Ben and Leanne Cleaver, the Thatchface beard oil uses a range of different oils and…
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Father’s Day – Stylish Gifts for the discerning Dad.
Father’s day will soon be upon us,and, if like me, this thought fills you with dread, help is at hand. Here are some stylish gifts that should suit every dad, from the cool and trendy dad, the dad in need of pampering, and the dad who has everything. Step this way for some hints and tips for making sure your daddy enjoys his special day. BHS Burton Selfridges – celebrating daddy cool season White Stuff Preeti Design – for the dad who has everything!
