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11th Hour Ho, Ho, Hos !

11th Hour Ho, Ho, Hos !

Last Minute Gifts That Are Timeless, Actually.   OK, so you’ve left it until the last minute. The nick of time. Short notice. Last call. You know what we’re talking about! But is that a bad thing? We’re here to argue ‘No! It’s Cool, Don't Worry, Just Chill’.  Let's get into the Positives of Last-Minute Gift Buying! High Emotional Accuracy Last-minute gifts are often based on: Recent conversations. “If only I had a Pantone Key Chain …” Current needs. You noticed that they needed a bigger tote for their groceries and couldn't find one.  What they’re actually into right now. Pokémon...

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Lucky 13. Days, That Is. Until Christmas.

Lucky 13. Days, That Is. Until Christmas.

Gift and Create Scent Atmospheres. Follow Your Nose All The Way to December 25!   The 12th day of December holds unique numerological significance, symbolising spiritual awakening and transformation. The combined energies of the numbers 1 and 2 create a gateway for change, encouraging reflection and the release of old patterns. Woo-woo!  OK, ahem, great. But aren’t we talking about perfumes, scents, aromas, etc.? Yes, but smells (we're talking about good ones here!) and numerology actually have a lot in common.  Let us count the ways (geddit?!): Symbolic Languages: Both use abstract systems (scents/numbers) as secret languages to describe energies, personalities,...

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The Pointy End.

The Pointy End.

 Pencils, Sharpeners, and a Cool Case to Keep Them All In. Year’s end is nigh. Gift selection is the top priority! Who doesn’t love stationery? Good question! We can help. Stationery is the perfect gift for anyone!   We know YOU know the pros  - no cons - of writing, drawing, and storing materials to create with. And they will too, when you present them with the following…  Blackwing Matte Graphite Pencils Two random facts about pencils: A standard pencil can draw a line about 35 miles long, write approximately 45,000 words, and can be sharpened about 17 times. Phwoar! Pencils...

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Gift Scramble. Let Us Help You Avoid One!

Gift Scramble. Let Us Help You Avoid One!

Give presents (and presence) with an array of items to inspire and admire! We're here to declamber, unmuddle and clarify seasonal thoughts and actions with 5 items that won't go pear-shaped.  Are you Ready for it? Of course you are. Because who doesn’t want precision gift suggestions four weeks before Chrissy? We can’t just stand here; we have to get to it! One:  Gentlemen's hardware enamel mug Beverage anyone? You don't have to be a gentleman to enjoy a nice cup of tea in this super cool enamel receptacle.  Lightweight and durable - great for backpacking, camping, fishing, or any...

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Time To Get Serious About Christmas Trees (And What To Put Under Them).

Time To Get Serious About Christmas Trees (And What To Put Under Them).

Let’s set the scene! If this were a movie, we’d be settled in with popcorn, choc tops and our bestie next to us. So, turn off your phones, sit back, and let this Christmas prep story unfold.  First up, the keystone ornament! The CHRISTMAS TREE!  Paper Trees! We have paper trees galore in off-white and in 15, 20 and 31 cm for a miniature homage to the season.  Also in Olive Green. And in Beige, going up to 45cm. And the one that will knock your socks off, the biggie:  The Evergreen Tree - 160cm!!! - This one is a...

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