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[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]H[/eltd_dropcaps]as lockdown and the overwhelming amount of negative news around the world been making you feel anxious? Well, you’re not alone, we’re definitely with you on that.
‘Shall we stay home, or shall we go out?’ is likely to be constant dialogue in your mind and flicking through various TV channels, wondering what to watch to take your mind off things has probably become the norm. Until now.
Retreat To The Bedroom
[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]T[/eltd_dropcaps]here is no getting away from the fact this has been a mad year. With the ever-present threat of impending doom looming large, I have been finding solace in my bedroom.
It might have grim brown carpets, ones that my landlord will not change, and trams whizzing past every five minutes, but it has become my favourite place to retreat. By really considering what I was lacking in the communal areas of my home, I have been able to create a space that is specifically designed to be a calming, special place just for me.
Here are a few ways you can transform your space from snore (pun intended) into a sanctuary:
Instagram Fashion Trends for Summer Inspiration
[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]W[/eltd_dropcaps]here better to look than to head over to our favourite influencers Instagram’s for the newest trends this season…
With Summer very much here now, influencers have been setting the trends for us for this season on Instagram, with plenty of us re-inventing and re-creating them already. Here are the top Instagram fashion summer trends for 2020 to ensure your fashion game is on point!
The Cult Edit: August Favourites
[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]W[/eltd_dropcaps]ith Summer well and truly here, we bring you our interior favourites, to give you some inspiration for your home.
Whether you’re looking for some new interior pieces, some inspiration or a project to upcycle, then our Interior Favourites Cult Edit is for you!
Morning Rituals to Kickstart Your Day
[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]W[/eltd_dropcaps]hilst the ideal morning ritual would be an extra hour in bed, the dreaded alarm is often looming and facing the day ahead is inevitable. Many of us have experienced the horror of being awoken by an overly snoozed alarm to scramble out of the door and hope a few gulps of extra strong coffee will transform us back to functional human beings. But can a morning routine really make much of a difference?
Makeup Products to Discover in Quarantine
[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]D[/eltd_dropcaps]uring quarantine, it is the perfect time to give your skin a breather from all the makeup we are used to wearing on a daily basis. However, sitting in the house all day, every day can really bring your mood down so I feel like putting a bit of glam on and your favourite outfit to lounge around the house can be helpful in lifting your spirits.
These makeup products are super light on the skin which is perfect for in-house glam and will give a fresh, glowy look.
DIY Gifts You Can Make for International Friendship Day
[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]W[/eltd_dropcaps]e’ve all heard the saying “friends are the family that you get to choose for yourself”, and never a truer word has been spoken. Friends are so important at any point in our lives, so it’s not surprising there is an international day dedicated to celebrating our friendships.
World Friendship Day, celebrated on 30th July, is a national day which allows us to celebrate our friends and share how grateful we are to have them. If you’re guilty of not actively showing much appreciation or gratitude to those who have stuck by you through thick and thin, this upcoming national day could be a great one for you to pencil in!
Keeping Productive During Lockdown
[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]A[/eltd_dropcaps]s the UK have gradually had to adapt to a new way of living in lockdown, some may find themselves yearning for a positive form of change, to counter what we are all going through.
‘Change’ is normally viewed as a bad thing that many of us don’t want to face or accept. However, this nation-wide isolation is the perfect opportunity to take control and make positive changes to all our lives, during these uncertain times.
The Power of Podcasts
[eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]I[/eltd_dropcaps]t’s the simplicity of listening to a podcast that appeals to the audience. They’re highly engaging and relatable, you’re in control of what you want to hear, and you get to check in with your favourite hosts every time a new episode is uploaded. The most pleasant part of a podcast is of course having a real sense of personal connection – if we’re not having physical connections then these on-demand audios are certainly the next best thing.
Are You Using Shopping As An Emotional Crutch?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][eltd_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]W[/eltd_dropcaps]ith online shopping being the most convenient way to stay on trend or quickly snag that sweater you’ve been eyeing up, it can also be easy to go a bit overboard with your spending. Of course, there is the undeniable necessity to replace old items and even revamp a tired wardrobe, but how much of what you’re […]