Elevate your gifting with hotel and dining out gift cards
Finding the perfect gift that resonates with someone's tastes and preferences can often be a challenge. However, hotel and dining out gift cards offer a versatile and thoughtful solution that ensures your recipient enjoys a memorable experience. In this article, we'll explore why these gift cards are an ideal choice and how they can enhance your gifting game. Hotel gift cards:...
Anuvahood: Be Inspired
Anvahood features a cast featuring the successful to the most promising actors and music artists. Here they tell Flavour some of the most inspiring quotes that they live by...Michael: If you go on my Twitter page, you will see that I am just full of quotes, everyone will tell you. One that does stick out for me is, ‘Have...
Getting Involved in Mass Participation Fundraising Events: Where to Begin
Read through our guide on how to get started when it comes to putting on your very own mass participation fundraising event as well as some top tips and tricks. Mass participation fundraising events are coming back. Last year, the top 25 UK mass participation fundraising events managed to raise over £119.5 million for charity. This is almost a 60%...
5 awesome New Year cleaning hacks you will love
A brand new year is the perfect opportunity for a fresh start in the home, whether it’s a building a brand new extension, a redecoration or just a simple top to bottom clean. In fact, a recent study in the Daily Mail revealed that 29 per cent of Brits want to keep their houses looking spotless as part of...
Jimmy Campbell and Bob Boutique host fundraiser ‘Trinity’ Day
On Wednesday 8th of July the Jimmy Campbell group will host a ‘Trinity’Day to raise awareness and money for Trinity Hospice.Trinity Hospice treats terminally ill patients whilst also providing emotional and practical support for their loved ones and families free of charge. Not only are Jimmy Campbell and Bob Boutique donating 50 per cent of all takings on the...
Threes a trend: Plaits
Every week, Sarah Jane takes on a celebrity trend worn three ways, exclusively for FlavourWords by Sarah-Jane Adams
How Can Tiles Make My Bathroom Feel Bigger?
Your bathroom isn't just a place where you get yourself clean. It can also be a welcome retreat after a hard day. However, when the room isn’t as large as you might like, you may often feel rather cramped in the space, especially if you need to fit in a bath, shower, sink, and toilet. To stop feeling like the...
Get ready for Brazil 2014!
Buying your ticket for the 2014 World Cup provides a wonderful opportunity for fans to explore the majestic cities and landmarks that Brazil is famous for. The tournament itself should be a wonderful spectacle in a country that is primed for a major football event.5 Things you should know about BrazilWith the 2014 World Cup in Brazil fast approaching, millions...
Weston Homes create “Lego Children’s Room” to assist with marketing houses to families
Leading developer Weston Homes have used standard and bespoke Lego bricks, mini-figures and themed accessories to create a magnificent children’s bedroom that is dressed in Lego products.Working closely with their interior design consultancy Blocc Interiors, Weston Homes devised an innovative interior design scheme for a Lego themed children’s bedroom using products from across the entire Lego range.Using Lego’s famous...
Style Spy: Shakira
With hips that don't lie and a gypsy attitude, Shakira's wardrobe is an eclectic mix of belly flaunting tops, legs lengthening leggins and sequins to shimmy... Flavour spies that style!Compiled by Sarah-Jane Adams.
Black History Month Filmmaking Competition
Channel 4 are giving youngsters the chance to write, direct and produce their own short films. Image: MediaTrust.orgChannel 4 and Media Trust have joined forces to create an exclusive competition for 16-25 year olds. Ten films will be made for broadcast on Community Channel and showcased at a special screening event to celebrate Black History Month in October 2010, in...
Southbank Centre celebrates hip hop
As part of the Southbank Centre's 60th anniversary celebrations of the Festival of Britain, they are launching event: Intelligent Movement: A Celebration of Hip-Hop Culture in association with Channel 4 celebrating the 'four pillars of hip-hop' - Djing, MCing, breaking and graffiti.A focal point of the weekend is the 'Street Dance XXL UK Championship Finals' (Jul 17 3pm; £15-£32.50)....
Hot dudes reading on Instagram is a real thing and it is amazing
You’ve heard of Tube Crush and the IG account called Porn for women, well now there is Hot Dudes Reading account. I am not sure how I stumbled across this Instagram account, but when I first did, it only had a few hundred followers. Now it has expanded to thousands. Its pretty much everything you would dream it would be,...
Study Reveals Most Bizarre Currency Mistakes Amongst Brits
A UK online travel agency has released figures relating to some of the main currency mistakes that the people of Britain make. Research conducted by sunshine.co.uk took the views of 2,173 Brits into consideration, all of which were over 18-years-old. Additionally, all participants had been on holiday at least once over the last three years, meaning that the study accurately...
Spyce joins Flavour Magazine
Spyce joins the Flavour crew bringing my own blend of style, fashion and talent to an already well-established magazine.Who is Spyce This DJ turned actor has his fingers in many pies including a solid film production company in spyceTV, a small fashion label in fashion by spyce (fbs) and a budding acting career. INSIDEspyce opens the door to a new...
One Third of UK Parents Speed when Driving With Children
A UK money saving website has completed a new piece of research on UK driving habits. Shockingly, it found that 37% of parents admitted to having broken the speed limit when having children in their vehicle. It also showed that nearly 50% did not believe their child would be at any risk if they did break the speed limit. A UK...
Will Smith’s son is the new karate kid
Watch out! The Karate Kid is coming your way, and this time we see Will Smith’s son Jaden taking on the moves.After moving to China with his Mum, 12 year-old Dre Parker (Jaden Smith) is faced with so many cultural differences that he does not understand, and soon falls into the hands of the class bully.With not much experience...
The Ultimate Last-Minute Galentine’s Day Gift Guide
Forget Valentine’s... it’s all about Galentine’s! During lockdown, you may find you’re missing your fellow gal pals more than ever, so why not send them over a little treat this Galentine’s Day to show you’re thinking of them? Now, while you may already have those gifts wrapped and sent to be delivered, it wouldn’t hurt to give your friend that...
Work experience helps young people get jobs
Work experience drastically boosts young people’s job chances - sixty-nine percent of employers are more likely to hire someone who has already spent time in their business. The Populus survey of employers for the Department for Work and Pensions supports the old adage on getting a foot in the door. Even work placements completed elsewhere count as four in ten...
DeLon: Sri Lanka’s biggest export
If I asked you to name one Sri Lankan rapper I guess that you would have a very difficult time. So to that end here is an answer: DeLon. Without being condescending, Delon is in truth probably Sri Lanka’s only international rapper and at four albums deep Delon is in many respects a veteran.Raised in the US, Delon became...
Be Okinawa, be inspired on this journey of discovery @VisitOkinawaJP
Get ready to embark on a journey of discovery that will thrill, amaze and inspire. Your destination? Okinawa, one of Asia’s hottest travel destinations and still one of the world’s best-kept secrets. Join a hand-picked team as they experience the beauty and wonder of this slice of tropical paradise. Seven experts from seven different countries have been hand-picked to visit Okinawa,...
Reeme & Nina creative talk shop
What do you get when two young, ambitious, experienced and driven individuals come together? A whole host of fresh and unique ideas just waiting to be probed, explored and presented to the world. The discovery of a niche in the market and a business venture that is set to take the creative industry by storm and see an end...
Our 4 top tips to staying Zen at Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Airport is the busiest airport in Scotland, jetting more than 12 million passengers to over 130 destinations every year. Pretty impressive, but you might feel underwhelmed if you’re one of those 12 million.That’s because, despite excellent facilities, very few of us love air travel – studies show that for most people it’s even more stressful than moving house.It’s why...
Grooming “Leos Diamantidis”
The weight is over; so now it’s time to psych yourself up, and get the low down on mass building to shape up.Building those biceps is easily achieved with a combination of diet and toning exercises using weights. For safe muscle expansion, it is important to progressively lift more weights each week and ensure that this is set by...
The truth from Dwain Chambers
We all come to a crossroads in life where everything goes, and what defines a person's character is how well they pick themselves up from that. It's that attitude and drive that has given controversial sprinter Dwain Chambers the impetus to propel himself forwards and put his troubled past as an athlete firmly behind him.With the release of his...
Wow! Know More About James Bond Fashion Style
When it comes to style, James Bond is THE best fictional hero. The spy with license to kill is every man’s dream. The new companion for James Bond, the Aston Martin DB10 has been revealed at a special event of the Pinewood Studios for the celebration of the latest bond movie Spectre. Well, it cannot be ignored that we have...
J in the “A”
Flavour columnist Julie Huie-Martin gives us the lowdown on her life as a Brit living and succeeding in Atlanta, US.I moved to Atlanta almost six months ago, having spent two fabulous years in New York City and everything you’ve ever heard about The “A” is pretty much true and plenty more! Hotlanta’s full of entertainers, entrepreneurs, NFL players, unfortunately...
Kissing Frogs part 2
Every fortnight I’ll be regaling Flavour readers with my dating tales from the Urban Jungle.The first lesson I learn on this week’s date is not to combine business with pleasure. The thoroughly exuberant and utterly fabulous Fashion Editor I’ve just had a meeting with is egging-me-on to show her my “catwalk walk”. Unable to resist a challenge, I strut...
4 Reasons Why Diversity is Important in Recruitment
Within the last 20 years, diversity has become a cornerstone in recruitment processes, with more legal protections than ever in place to guard employees against discrimination in the workplace. But sadly, there is still work to be done. In a recent study, Forbes found that 70% of all workers have experienced some form of bullying or prejudice at work, so...
Clothes Show Live 2012
At the Clothes Show Live you can find all the things you love under one roof - Fashion, beauty, celebs, music and much much more. The UK's biggest fashion extravaganza returns to NEC Birmingham, 7th - 11th of December.Check out this year's hottest trends, the best of British fashion & beauty, and the nation's biggest catwalk show.Whether you're searching for...