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Monthly Archives: October 2010
“Online to Playtime…†New Website from ASPACE
ASPACE, renowned for its fun and stylish collection of children’s bedroom furniture, accessories and carefully selected gifts; has a brand new look at www.aspace.co.uk.
Its easy-to-navigate website has categorised tabs to search by collections or specific products, making Internet shopping enjoyable – and with a last order date of 22nd December for guaranteed Christmas delivery, it’s the perfect antidote to frenetic high street shopping.
With a number of exciting new furniture designs, gorgeous accessories, and over 200 carefully selected gifts, ASPACE offers the perfect one-stop shop for children’s furniture, gifts and accessories – from the comfort of your sofa!
Read more about : Beds, Childs Furniture, Home Interiors
Rococo Chocolates Ganache Collection
Rococo’s ‘prof du choc’ Laurent Couchaux, has created a range of 37 ganaches and pralines in the kitchen of their flagship store in Motcomb Street London using fresh cream, butter and fine chocolate couvertures.
This includes organic chocolate from the Grenada Chocolate Company, made from Trinitario beans grown at Rococo’s own Grococo farm.
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Rococo likes to use fresh ingredients, so their seasonal ranges are only available for two months.
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The menu in our picture, designed by Chantal Coady, shows the delicious range and these are the flavours:
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1 D Sour Cherry.
2 M ‘P’tit punch’ – Lime & Grenada Rum.
3 D Toasted Coconut.
4 D Almond, Coffee & Cardamom Marzipan.
5 D Madagascar House Truffle.
6 D Rose & Cocoa Nib.
7 D Grenadian & Islay Single Malt Ganache.
8 D Crunchy Hazelnut Praline.
9 M Orange Mango & Passion Fruit.
10 D Pistachio, Hazelnut & Almond Praline.
11 M Popping Champagne Truffle.
12 D ‘Plan Bee’ – London Honey Ganache.
13 D Raspberry Madagascar.
14 D Grenada Dark Ganache.
15 M Plain Milk Chocolate Ganache.
16 M Lime & Sesame.
17 D Rose, Lychee & Raspberry.
18 D Jasmine Green Tea.
19 D Blackcurrant & Violet.
20 M Crushed Lemon Praline.
21 M Anglesey Sea Salt Caramel Ganache.
Sping
22 D Yuzu, Lemon & Ginger.
23 D Arbequina Olive Ganache.
24 M ‘Mara des Bois’ Wild Strawberry Caramel.
Summer
25 M Lemon, Basil & Olive Oil.
26 M Apricot & Almond.
27 D Ceylon Earl Grey Tea.
28 M MaRococo: Pistachio, Saffron & Cardamom.
Autumn
29 D Hazelnut Coffee Praline.
30 M Walnut and Pear.
31 M Fig & Walnut Praline.
32 D Apple Tarte Tatin.
Winter
33 M Christmas Gianduja, Lemon & Pecan.
34 M Caramelised Pumpkin & Lebküchen Spice.
35 D Quince & Honey.
36 M Lychee, Chestnut & Rum.
37 D Perigord Black Truffe au Truffe!
To see this alluring collection of Rococo ganaches and praline chocolates, please visit the website.
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Read more about : Chocolate
Expert Cooking With The Wolf Gas Range
Kitchen connoisseur Wolf has introduced the Gas Range, the ultimate all-round cooking appliance for both the at-home cook and celebrity chef alike.
Coveted as the must-have kitchen appliance, the Gas Range combines form and function, to provide unrivalled precision, reliable results and sophisticated design aesthetics.
True to Wolf’s trademark style, the sleek, stainless steel range offers innovative, easy to use features.
Read more about : Gas Hobs, Range Cookers
Feel The Warmth Of An Open Fire This Winter
There is nothing better than an open fire to keep you warm and cosy during the cold winter months and open fires are having a renaissance as more and more people realise the cost savings, benefits to the environment and that wonderful romantic crackle of a wood burning hearth or stove.
Log stores are often thought of as an old shed. But log stores are having a renaissance and are no longer the rustic old shed full of timber and they now add a touch of something special to almost any back garden.
In preparation for winter, eco-friendly and green product specialists Greenstamp, have expanded their range of log stores and now offer the largest online range in the UK to suit all budgets and gardens and as they are from eco-friendly specialists, these log stores are environmentally friendly too.
Read more about : Garden Sheds
JURA Auctions Exclusive Pink ENA for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
JURA, producers of high-end bean-to-cup coffee machines, has produced a limited edition pink ENA coffee machine, which will be up for grabs via an online auction, in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October.
The ENA 5 features a height adjustable coffee spout, which prepares two coffees simultaneously into any size cup.
Recognised as the slimmest automatic coffee machine in the world, and available in seven other striking colours, the ENA fits beautifully into any kitchen.
Read more about : Espresso Coffee Makers, Kitchen Accessories, Web Sites
Brand New Designs For Halloween From Emma Bridgewater
Brand new Emma Bridgewater designs are now available for Halloween to decorate the festive table – or as an ideal gift to treasure.
The popular Polka Dot Design has been given a comical makeover, with multi coloured Polka pumpkins and Polka bats in various sizes and shapes, including a gorgeous baby mug and 1/2pint mug – just fill the mugs with hot chocolate to complete the enjoyment.
Polka Pumpkins and Polka Bats mugs.
Little hands will appreciate the diminutive scale of this pretty and witty mug. It looks lovely as a pair with the 1/2 Pint Mug and would make a great gift for a Bonfire night party! £11.95.
Read more about : Tableware
Mad Men Inspired 1960’s The Royal Albert 100years Collection
With Mad Men making the sixties fashionable once more, the 1960s teacup and saucer in our picture, is from the Royal Albert 100 Years Collection, known for its quintessentially English floral style.The new Royal Albert 100 years collection features ten charming designs, all of which have either been taken directly from, or been inspired by designs produced by the British brand over the past ten decades (1900’s through to 1990’s) and many of which feature the delicate florals with which Royal Albert has become synonymous over time.Appealing to Royal Albert’s loyal customer as well as to the younger generation, of which an increasing number are turning to floral – inspired imagery, this collection encapsulates each decade through distinctive pattern and design.The sets include: teacup, saucer and side plate, all of which are beautifully packaged in a gift box.Prices: Two sets of five teacups and saucers (1900 to 1940 and 1950 to 1990, RRP – £95 each).Individual three-piece sets (RRP: £35).Royal Albert has also produced a teapot, covered sugar bowl and cream jug set in the 1940’s English Chintz design to accompany the collection (RRP: £120).About Royal AlbertRomantic. Exuberant. Beautiful. Feminine. Floral. These are just some of the descriptions collectors worldwide apply to their favourite brand of bone china tableware and giftware – Royal Albert.It’s a brand that’s inspired by the English country garden and the national flower, the rose.This quintessential English grace, elegance, and romance accounts for Royal Albert’s timeless popularity in tableware.To view the whole delightful Royal Albert 100years Collection, please visit the website.
Read more about : Tableware
Luxury from The Best Bed Linen in the World
The Best Bed Linen in the World is a new and exciting online proposition – specialising in the very finest bed linen sets and towels direct to the consumer.
Using only the finest materials and processes, The Best Bed Linen in the World has a lavish range of towels, robes and bath rugs.
Working with five star hotels, such as The Dorchester and Landmark, this market leading supplier will have you spending more and more time relaxing in the bathroom.
Read more about : Bedlinen, Home Interiors, Web Sites
Bring A Fantasy Land Into Your Children’s Room
The classic range from Walltastic® is the next generation of designer wallpaper murals for children.
These unique, colourful and highly detailed murals are loved by children of all ages and will give any wall the “wow” factor.
Fantasy lands come to life:
Read more about : Home Interiors, Wallpaper, Web Sites
Create Your Own Scary Halloween Mask
Celebrate Halloween by creating fun masks for your children to wear to their Halloween parties – or when they are out Trick or Treating:
Step One
Take newspaper fragments watered down with PVA glue and build up several layers onto the balloon surface and leave until thoroughly dry and hard.
Step Two
Using the Dremel Stylus with SpeedClic cutting disc SC476, trim around the edge of the mask
Read more about : DIY Advice, Leisure