
1.
The Essence of Perfume, £40
Leading Perfumier Roja Dove has released his definitive guide to the history of perfume. With beautiful photographs from unique and iconic perfume bottles, vintage and modern day advertisements, and featuring big name houses and characters, The Essence of Perfume is makes a great gift for anyone with an interest in beauty, fashion, perfume and design.
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Hope and Greenwood
It’s been around for a while but we have just stumbled across this fantastic sweetshop on the outskirts of Covent Garden. An absolute treasure of British confections and gifts, take your pick from all the old favourites such as bonbons, cola cubes and flying saucers, to name but a few. The packaging is retro and their cutely boxed chocolates make for great gifts for any occasion.
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The White Flower Company
Launched in May, the White Flower Company is a designer florist specialising in luxurious bouquets of white flowers, including luscious long-stemmed roses, scented long stemmed lilies and sculptural orchids. With prices starting at £39 for stunning displays, this website is the perfect place to get something a bit different for that special occasion.
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Hot Rocks Hire
Ever wish you could make like the celebrities and borrow fantastic jewels for an evening? Well now you can with this summer’s launch of Hot Rocks Hire. With a wide variety of funky and eclectic jewellery on offer you can become a member from as little as £7 per month for some of the best offers. Well worth a look.
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Hyde House – bespoke furniture
Hyde House will, for the price of your average designer handbag, create for you a bespoke, couture piece of furniture, in a finish of your choice, from a selection of highly fashionable metallic hides, faux skins such as ostrich, shagreen, crocodile, python, black lacquer, silver leaf, to name a few, in the process creating a highly fashionable yet timeless piece of unique furniture. Launched last month, prices start from as little as £275 for a plinthe
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This Works Tired Eye Serum
The Wrinkle Filler was an instant cult hit, and now the Tired Eye Serum is set to do the same again. This soothing blend of Aloe Vera, Marine extracts and Cucumber provides the perfect solution to under eye skin suffering the traumas of a fast paced lifestyle. Just sweep around the eye contour for an instant uplift.
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