You've just found out your dear Aunt will be joining you for Christmas dinner after all and of course, you've forgotten her gift, awkward. Christmas is seen as the season for giving; and if you do have any last minute guests, you'll need some last minute gifts. Luckily, there's a huge range of online and high street shops where you can pickup giftcards, e-vouchers and subscription packages - without the last minute shopping frenzy. Vouchers are a great last minute gift idea, many retailers will even send them straight to you, or the inbox of the lucky recipient. Amazon even offers delivery on Prime items right up until Christmas Eve, we aren't judging. If you're still stuck on last minute ideas, we've listed ten of the best below. Best last minute Christmas gifts for 2019 1. Amazon eGift Card If you aren't the most organised person at Christmas time - don't worry it gets to us all. An Amazon gift voucher is the ultimate lazy gift, with endless possibilities. Choose your Christmas … [Read more...] about Best last minute Christmas gift ideas for 2019: instant gifts for every kind of budget
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Best car stereos you can buy in 2019 including JVC, Sony and Kenwood
NEW CARS carry some top quality cabin audio these days. Manufacturers including BMW, Mercedes, Nissan and Honda partner with top brands, Harman Kardon, Burmester, Bowers and Wilkins and Bose to deliver incredible in-car listening experiences. But if you haven’t the cash to splash on a new motor, you can replicate the effect by upgrading your current whip with some sound modifications. When choosing a new stereo, you can select between double DIN and single DIN depending on the configuration of your dashboard, which will determine the height of your display. If you don’t fancy any in our list, or you have an affinity with Amazon’s popular digital assistant, Alexa, you might want to hold off for the latest Boss Audio system. Boss creates systems for boats, power sports and cars, so the Alexa-enabled LXA5 is set to be a dream and should be landing in April 2019. Below we've rounded up our best car stereo recommendations for 2019. 1. JVC KW-M741BT JVC KW-M741BT, … [Read more...] about Best car stereos you can buy in 2019 including JVC, Sony and Kenwood
Christmas 2019: Best beauty gadgets from FOREO to ghd’s Royal Dynasty collection gift set
This Christmas there’s no shortage of gift possibilities for the beauty lover in your life. Whether you’re looking for skin care goodies, cult-favourite products, or luxe styling and skincare tools, we’ve got you covered. Ahead, we’ve rounded up the best splurge-worthy beauty tools from FOREO’s best-selling skincare device, to ghd's covetable Royal Dynasty collection gift set, to treat your significant other to this Christmas. FOREO LUNA Mini 2 Facial Cleansing Brush, now £77.35 (save £41.65) Give their skin a little early Christmas present with the LUNA Mini 2 Facial Cleansing Brush from Swedish beauty tech brand FOREO. Created with all skin types in mind this skincare device is perfect for keeping skin happy and glowing throughout December and for the rest of the New Year. The LUNA Mini 2 comes with eight adjustable intensities and a minute timed cleanse that will take a dull and tired complexion to a raiding natural glow worthy of … [Read more...] about Christmas 2019: Best beauty gadgets from FOREO to ghd’s Royal Dynasty collection gift set
Mirror Chicken ruffles Boris Johnson’s feathers as he tries for Red Bull wings
Red Bull may have given Boris Johnson wings, but the Mirror Chicken was there to ruffle his feathers. The Tory leader bumbled into the F1 car factory, where he was handed a racing jacket. But our feathered friend was waiting outside the plant in Milton Keynes, eager to remind him that he still hasn’t agreed to be interviewed by BBC rottweiler Andrew Neil. “Are you all squawk, Boris?” our poultry pal crowed at him. Security around the visit was tight. One police officer even warned the Mirror Chicken not to cross the road in front of the factory. Not even to get to the other side. Inside, Johnson was reportedly trying and abjectly failing to change a tyre on a formula one car. The photo-op saw him don a team Red Bull jacket and attempt the operation - which the team’s mechanics can accomplish in 1.6 seconds. The best time the PM could manage was 16.6 seconds. During his tour of the facility, Mr Johnson reportedly asked workers: “Where’s the Pirelli … [Read more...] about Mirror Chicken ruffles Boris Johnson’s feathers as he tries for Red Bull wings
Great exhibitions: 2017’s best art, photography, architecture and design
North: Identity, Photography, Fashion An exhibition that explores the myriad ways in which the north of England has inspired the wider world in terms of fashion, music and youth culture. It asks whether the north of England has a particular aesthetic as well as an attitude? Helping provide the answer are photographers such as Nick Knight, Corinne Day, Jason Evans, fashion designer Paul Smith, and artists Peter Saville and Jeremy Deller. The theme of masculinity will feature strongly. • Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool, 6 January-19 March. Terrains of the Body: Photography from the National Museum of Women in the Arts An intriguing group show culled from the archives of the National Museum of Women in Washington that looks at the female body as a medium for visual storytelling and personal revelation. Artists such as Marina Abramović, Nan Goldin, Justine Kurland, Hellen van Meene and Shirin Neshat turn the camera on themselves to explore female identity and experience in the … [Read more...] about Great exhibitions: 2017’s best art, photography, architecture and design