Bon Appetit Deli
Treat your loved one this Christmas!
Have a relaxing cup of coffee and choose from a selection of homemade delights in a welcoming environment.
Homemade Pies and Quiches, Paninis, All Day Breakfast, Daily Home Cooked Meals, Homemade Cakes Bon Appetit Deli Cleadon.
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SANTA’S NEW BOOTS
Wellington Boots might seem boringly practical, but when they’re adorned with the Hunter logo, they’re almost as exciting as a new handbag. And after such a great British year, these Union Jack wellies are sure to raise a smile. Hunter Original British Flag Design Wellies in Dark Navy (also available in Pewter), £99.99, The Welly Shop (www.thewellyshop.com)
WARM UP FOR WINTER
A snugly gilet is always a good buy at Christmas time, and this bright colour will cheer up any grey morning. Gemma Gilet, £72, Fat Face (www.fatface.com and stores nationwide)
SNOW STYLISH
Soft, snugly and so perfect for winter, this Barbour scarf ticks all the boxes. Barbour Women’s Tattersall Check Red Lambswool Scarf, £28, Van Mildert (www.vanmildert.com)
WATCH IT…
A beautiful timepiece will never fail to please and this Kyboe! rose gold design is sure to turn heads. Kyboe! Rose Gold Series Black Watch, £225, GiftLibrary.com (www.gift-library.com)
BEAUTY BRILLIANCE
Elemis creams can truly work wonders on ‘mature’ skin (“Wrinkles? What wrinkles?!”). This travel set contains some cult classics and has everything you need to take away with you, all tucked into in a stylish bag. The Ultimate Travel Collection, £68, Elemis (available from www.timetospa.co.uk and selected John Lewis stores)
SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN
She can stride out in bad weather in serious style, thanks to this beautiful umbrella by Radley. Anne Walker Umbrella, £28, Radley (www.radley.co.uk and stores nationwide)
COSY COMFORT
Need a gift for a stylish female and have no idea where to start? This on-trend winter knit should do the job. People Tree Sausage Dog Jumper, £95, Amazon (www.amazon.co.uk)
BEAUTIFUL BRACELET
This dainty porcelain owl bracelet is sure to please any younger females you might need to buy for, and will look pretty dressed up or down. Porcelain Owl Charm Glass Bead Bracelet, £39, Dana Levy (www.danalevy.co.uk)
DELECTABLE DIGITS
Gloves are so easy to come by, yet so easy to lose too. Buy her a beautiful leather pair she’ll want to keep forever. Cross Stitch Leather Gloves, £45, Celtic Sheepskin (01637 871 605; www.celtic-sheepskin.co.uk)
JUST IN CASE
If the lady in your life owns an iPad, she’ll adore this case to keep it in. It might be a little pricey, but you won’t find a better looking one on the market. Maroo Seth Aaron Series Leather iPad 2 + New iPad Folio in Polka, £94.94, Amazon (www.amazon.co.uk)
I’LL DRINK TO THAT
For ladies who love a cheeky glass of red come the evening, this giant metal wall hanging really does say it all. Large Antique Metal Wine Bottle Wall Hanging ‘Keep Calm & Drink Wine’, £22, Vintage Vibe (01622 629 029; www.vintagevibe.co.uk)
LUXURY LEATHER
There isn’t a present more likely to draw a smile more than a handbag, especially when it’s made from Italian leather. Go on – splash out and make her Christmas! Nancy Bag in Lilac/Lime, made by Wolfram Lohr, £143, Seek & Adore (www.SeekandAdore.com)
MELT IN THE MOUTH
Christmas is all about indulgence and any chocoholics will squeal with excitement at the sight of La Maison du Chocolat’s Christmas Star. Made with dark chocolate and crystallised nut pieces, it can actually stand on its points. Not that it’ll be pointy for long… Christmas Star, £28, La Maison du Chocolat (www.lamaisonduchocolat.co.uk)
RIDE ON
The Olympic cycling team have certainly got us all thinking about getting about on two wheels, rather than four. If the lady in your life is keen to start peddling, this distinctive bike will earn plenty of brownie points. Pendleton Somerby Hybrid Bike (19″), £299.99, Halfords (www.halfords.co.uk and stores nationwide)
FISHY BUSINESS
For something really different, this interesting mirror art contains an array of fine fish mirrors in various sizes and framed in antique gold effect – a lovely addition to any hallway. Shoal Of Fish Mirror in Antiqued Gold Finish, £75, Who’s It For? (01546 602 445; www.whositfor.co.uk)
DEAR DIARY…
For those women who desperately want to write but never find the time, this one-line-a-day diary will seem revolutionary. One Line A Day Five-Year Memory Book, £10.95, The Handpicked Collection (www.handpickedcollection.com)
LITTLE BLACK DRESS
Opening up an LBD on Christmas morning is a sight to behold, and any woman who doesn’t love this fabulous flapper dress must be mad! If she’s been inspired by Strictly, this is the frock for her. Biba Embellished Flapper Sleeveless Dress, £189, House of Fraser (020 7003 4000; www.houseoffraser.co.uk)
ALWAYS HANDY
If you’re looking for a small but lovely gift, you can’t go wrong with this sweet-smelling hand wash and lotion set by Joules. Joules Hunky Dory Hand Care Kit, £10, Boots (www.boots.com and stores nationwide)
PUT YOUR FEET UP
Force the lady of the house into putting her feet up with the gift of a wonderfully funky footstool. Goat Fur Stool, £129, Dwell (dwell.co.uk and stores nationwide)
HEAD OVER HEELS
Wanting the wow factor? Fabulous shoes are probably the way to go, and the redder the better. These red suede (huge!) heels are sure to delight. Bo Concealed Platform Suede Court Shoe, £85, Dune (www.Dune.co.uk and stores nationwide)
