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2016 GIFT WRAPPING TRENDS

We have all spent hours on Pinterest saving hundreds of pins to our DIY boards, there are so many amazing ideas it's hard to find the time to sit down and complete them all! Luckily, some of the best DIY tutorials are orientated around Christmas so now is the best time to tick some creative pins off your list! One of our favourite searches around this time is Christmas gift wrapping, the possibilities are endless and there are so many ways to wrap your gift. We have rounded up 5 of our favourite wrapping ideas to get your festive creative...

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CHRISTMAS PARTY EDIT: SWEET TREATS

We all know that one of the best parts of Christmas is the food - why does everything taste ten times better during these festive months? I think there is an element in excitement once the advent calendars begin and the selection boxes start filling up with empty wrappers. It can be a stressful thing to host a Christmas party, the pressure is definitely on and we are all hoping to indulge in every desert available - here are some tasty treats we would be more than happy to nibble on at a Christmas event. *** DISCLAIMER - THIS POST...

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DIY CHRISTMAS SLIPPER HAMPER

Slippers and Christmas go together like salt and pepper - having one without the other just doesn't seem right. Every year there tends to be Christmas hampers for sale, yet they all seem to look the same and never really look too glam. Here at Pretty You London we thought we would reinvent the classic Christmas hamper, using a slipper full of delightful treats rather than a box full of not so exciting fillers. We decided to use our Patty Grey slippers because they have a beautiful diamante finish which definitely gives off a christmas vibe. You can use any slippers...

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HOW TO CHRISTMAS SHOP FOR OTHERS - TOP TIPS

Shopping for yourself can be the most simplest of tasks, however, when it comes to others the possibilities seem endless. With Christmas fast approaching, we have collated our top tips to help you on your way to easier gift buying, meaning more time for festive activities. 1. WRITE DOWN A LIST OF RECIPIENTS The first thing you should do when you have a number of people to buy for is write down consisting of  each individual  you want to buy a gift for with some space below each name. Think carefully about who you'd like to buy for, this could be...

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