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With the current uncertain circumstances ongoing in the world, it’s now more important than ever to support small, independent businesses AND pick up the perfect gift to spoil the most important woman in your life. In this gift guide, you’ll find a variety of categorised gift ideas from 34 small businesses which you should support this Mother’s Day, so let’s get on with it, shall we? Home, Interiors & Decor: 1. Amelie Blue Floral Toile Duvet Cover Set – We Love Linen / 2. Best Dog Mum Mug – Chow Bella / 3. Home Lover Gift Box – Sandwick Bay Candles / 4. Trieste Traditional Patterned Yellow Rug – Land…

There’s been a shift in the traditional meaning of Valentine’s Day, which means that an occasion which was conventionally used to celebrate the love for your other half, has evolved to include parents, siblings, friends and more! Therefore, there’s been a huge influx of alternative gifts in the industry and it’s actually become a lot more interesting when shopping for Valentine’s Day gifts! Besides, what better way to cheer someone up than gifting them with something thoughtful during these unusual circumstances and supporting a small business?! Here are my top picks for Alternative Valentine’s Day Gifts – simply click through the links and shop! For Him: 1. London Map Illustration…

It’s that time of year again, however I’ve decided to support and feature small businesses instead of bigger brands in my gift guide this year, because as many of you know, due to the widespread news of Covid-19, many owners have had to cut losses or even worse, close their businesses, which is very unfortunate. So, let’s get straight into it! 1. Go Your Own Way designs and lovingly hand creates a range of limited edition items which can also be personalised to make a unique gift. This laser cut hanging ornament is an exclusive, one-of-a-kind piece, which can be engraved with a portrait of your four legged friend, and…

It’s that time of year again, however I’ve decided to support and feature small businesses instead of bigger brands in my gift guide this year, because as many of you know, due to the widespread news of Covid-19, many owners have had to cut losses or even worse, close their businesses, which is very unfortunate. So, let’s get straight into it! 1. Just Sew Helen is a small business founded by a long term midwife who specialised in high risk pregnancies and baby loss. Paired with an affinity for sewing and a passion for textile art, Just Sew Helen was born to provide hand embroidered keepsakes. The hand sewn Scrappy…

It’s that time of year again, however I’ve decided to support and feature small businesses instead of bigger brands in my gift guide this year, because as many of you know, due to the widespread news of Covid-19, many owners have had to cut losses or even worse, close their businesses, which is very unfortunate. So, let’s get straight into it! 1. Rebel Chocolate was established by a former immunologist in a bid to create healthier milk chocolate with 25% protein content by minimising excessive sugars and increasing the amount of cocoa as well as enriching it with lactose-free whey protein isolated from milk. The Christmas gift box would make…

It’s that time of year again, however I’ve decided to support and feature small businesses instead of bigger brands in my gift guide this year, because as many of you know, due to the widespread news of Covid-19, many owners have had to cut losses or even worse, close their businesses, which is very unfortunate. So, let’s get straight into it! 1. Founded by a nurse and horticulturalist, Purdy & Figg are on a mission to reduce the number of toxic chemicals we use on our skin and plastic waste around our homes. Their limited edition Christmas gift set is packed with four hand sanitiser fragrances inside a beautiful, handmade,…