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Nice Artisan Christmas Gifts And Home Collection from MadebyHandsofBritain.com

Inspired by a love and appreciation for British craft and design, Cheshire-based Gillian Montegrande founded the Made by Hands of Britain website one year ago. The website brings together over 190 of Britain's finest artisans together under one virtual roof to offer discerning customers a unique umbrella shopping experience that offers a wide array of unique and inspiring items that can't be sourced from the high street. For Christmas, Made ... [more]

SVM Europe joins the UK Gift Card and Voucher Association

SVM Europe is the UK leader in gift cards and prepaid solutions and supports many of the leading incentive and motivation companies and their programmes, including Toys ‘R’ us, Argos, Debenhams, Comet and Arcadia Group. The company handles the sales, marketing and distribution of gift cards in the UK and ROI for 70 leading online and high street retailers, as well as popular leisure and activity providers. SVM Europe has joined the UK Gift Car... [more]

SCOTLAND’S TRADE FAIR ATTRACTS GOOD MIX OF NEW, ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPANIES

Scotland’s Trade Fair will be the launch pad for several new companies who will unveil their products to the trade for the first time. It has also attracted many exhibitors who have never shown here before but want to sell into the Scottish gift market. Launching to the trade for the first time are companies such as Made in Heaven, who are introducing premium toiletries with a contemporary twist, Stable Cottage Designs’ beautiful and playful c... [more]

Scotland's Autumn Trade Fair has been a success for both exhibitors and retailers

Scotland’s Autumn Trade Fair was a success. The number of visitors rose by 3% reporting 1540 visitors. The fair held last week at the SECC in Glasgow, provided an excellent platform for retailers to place orders pre-Christmas and look at many new and exciting products. With over 130 exhibitors and 1500 visitors the Show has now become a firm fixture in the autumn show calendar with its mixture of gift, homeware, jewellery, fashion accessorie... [more]

Commission bespoke art for your home or as a gift

CreateMyArt.com has the ideal solution for anyone that has ever stood looking at a large empty space on their living room wall and had a vision of a piece of artwork that would look perfect, but lacked the skills to create it themselves. The website has a wide range of artists across all different categories, from painting and sculpture right across to textile and ceramic art, all ready to create your bespoke affordable art. The artists themse... [more]

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Special Gifts program combines therapy, performance art
Dorothy met Captain Hook in an original tale created by the children in the creative drama program of Special Gifts Theater. In four months, children age 7 to 9 with special needs, learned how to create characters, write lines, sing and act on stage in the creative drama class. The result was “The Wizard of Neverland,” performed by eight children with special needs and their eight peer buddies ...

Where Art And Science Meet, Exactly
One of the great ironies of human existence is that art and science are both optional costs for culture.

Gifts given to former Romanian dictator up for auction
Expensive jewelry, art objects, animal skins, fancy pens and huge carpets that once belonged to Romania's former dictator, Nicolae Ceausescu, were among items being auctioned Thursday in Bucharest.

Couples Stay Forever Young with His and Her Aesthetic Gifts for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day package allows couples to stay forever young in each other’s hearts and eyes with Hevia Cosmetic Dermatology’s Sweetheart Gift Package. Valentine’s Day is a persona

Call for city to protect its gifts of significance
People who make significant gifts to the city should be guaranteed they will not be sold off, says Auckland Council member Mike Lee.He and others have called for the draft Auckland Plan to strengthen and encourage philanthropy as...

Challenge accepted, Part 2: Valentine’s gifts for him
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — It’s often said that it’s easy for girls to romantically please guys: just turn up naked. While there’s no disputing that this tried-and-true method works, it’s good to occasionally put a little more thought beyond just taking off a trench coat.  Besides, guys can be easily distracted away when things become routine and ...

Gifts that get back to the heart of the matter
Even during ancient Roman times, Valentine's Day was celebrated amorously, albeit the exchanges were not nearly as rosy and sweet as they are today. Over centuries, the holiday has evolved from pagan pageantry to...

Valentine's Day cards and gifts originated centuries ago
This 15-inch sailor's valentine was made from hundreds of small shells. It dates from the 19th century and sold for $1,800 at a November 2011 sale at San Rafael Auction Gallery in San Rafael, Calif. (Cowles Syndicate Inc. )

Celebrating gifts that keep on giving
For Christopher Menz, acting director of the University of Melbourne's Ian Potter Museum of Art, a museum's collection is only as strong as the will and the generosity of its benefactors.

Gifts For The Self-Loathing Mets Fan: Bidding On Jose Reyes's Shorn Locks Is Up To $10,200 [Miami Marlins]
# miamimarlins Apparently most-riveting-New-York-Met-ever Jose Reyes will spend this year toiling for something called the Miami Marlins , the Talk Magazine of baseball teams, while Ruben Tejada will start at short for the Mets. Cool. More »