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…and breathe! How to have the perfect post Black Friday night in
After a hectic and stressful day trying to get the best deals on the high street, with sore feet and a sore head from all those difficult shopping decisions that had to be made – that bag that has 25% off that we’ve wanted for ages or that beautiful sequin dress that would be perfect…
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Black Friday: less brawling, more Benefit beauty boxes please
No scrums, no fights, but plenty of bargains. Canny shoppers across the North East made the most of the Black Friday sales – but mostly to stock up on Christmas pressies for loved ones rather than self-gifting. Both The Bridges in Sunderland and Eldon Square in Newcastle were busier than usual but we didn’t see…
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Black Friday 411: The fight to be the best
Sales, even the word excites you. Knowing that you’re getting a bargain is a thrill in itself. Black Friday an American tradition which started to appear in the UK on 2010 with online websites such as Amazon slashing prices. High-street retailers saw the demand on Black Friday online and introduced it in-store on 2012 in,…
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The alarming rise of #OOTD Insta-anxiety
We are all guilty of posting a ‘look-at-how-fab-my-life-is’ photo to Insta when we’re having a bad day. Exhibiting that aesthetically pleasing, super healthy, delicious, home cooked soup when in reality we took one slurp and gagged. Recent studies have proposed that for many, a social media profile is a complete parallel of their ‘irl’; but…
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Sirius-ly spelltacular! Seaham woman’s Harry Potter themed Christmas tree goes viral
As November is drawing to a close the excitement of Christmas is all that seems to be on everyone’s mind right now. “How many fairy lights is too many fairy lights?” or “what colour scheme shall my decorations be this year?” are the questions every keen Christmas fanatic is asking. But the question on Kathryn…
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10 things employers don’t tell you about working Black Friday
I wish everyone could experience working in retail on a busy day such as Black Friday. Your patience is wearing thin and you’ve cursed several times under your breath, you need a bottle of wine waiting for you at the end of the day. 1. Making everyone aware no makeover appointments will be available on…