Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about A Tea-Lover’s Christmas Travel Guide. I don’t know about you, but I am already incredibly excited about the next weeks. Neighbours have already started to put up Christmas decorations – and whilst I generally start setting things up a little bit closer to the …
3 UK road trip ideas for 2024
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about 3 UK road trip ideas for 2024. There’s nothing better than the sense of exploration you get with a road trip, and where better to travel than the United Kingdom? With long drives through rolling hills and rugged mountains, while listening to your favourite …
The Checklist: How To Prepare For Your Plastic Surgery
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this health and wellness feature where we are sharing How To Prepare For Your Plastic Surgery. If you’ve recently scheduled plastic surgery, you’re probably feeling a mix of emotions. Many people find that they are both excited and nervous in the weeks leading up to their procedures. …
How Celebrities Pay for their Engagement Rings with Just a Few Monetised Posts
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this Style feature about How Celebrities Pay for their Engagement Rings with Just a Few Monetised Posts. Celebrities can earn a lot of money on the Instagram platform by partnering with brands for paid promotions. Looking at the hefty price tags of celebrities’ engagement rings compared to …
5 Reasons Why People Opt For Wool Rugs
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about 5 Reasons Why People Opt For Wool Rugs. Wool rugs can provide a large number of benefits that not many other rugs can provide. They’re actually quite durable and last for much longer than you’d expect, but there’s a lot more going for wool rugs …
4 Tips on Getting a Healthy Smile
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this health and wellness feature where we are sharing 4 Tips on Getting a Healthy Smile. Do you know someone with a great smile? A great smile can light up a room and win people over in an instant, but it is something that eludes many people. …
Showcasing Your Fashion Portfolio: 8 Top Tips for Aspiring Designers
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this Style feature about Showcasing Your Fashion Portfolio with our 8 Top Tips for Aspiring Designers. In the competitive world of fashion, a standout portfolio is your ticket to success. Whether you’re a budding fashion designer looking to gain recognition or a seasoned professional seeking new opportunities, …
Can You Rent Out a Timeshare on Airbnb?
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Can You Rent Out a Timeshare on Airbnb? Timeshares have gained steam over time with an ever-growing number of people buying into them. While they work out well for some people, others end up looking for a way out or at least a way to …
Examining Tolleson Through Facts and Statistics: Is It a Nice Place To Live?
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Examining Tolleson Through Facts and Statistics: Is It a Nice Place To Live? Numerous wonderful towns and cities grace the state of Arizona. Each one offers its own list of features and amenities that cater to the varying needs of residents. Of course, one of …
5 Key Takeaways on How Hormonal Imbalance Is Linked to Depression
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this health and wellness feature where we are delving into our 5 Key Takeaways on How Hormonal Imbalance Is Linked to Depression. Changes in hormones can cause altered moods and emotional states. These changes can go up and down, which can sometimes result in hormonal depression. Finding …
The Best Glamping Spots in the UK
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about The Best Glamping Spots in the UK. Camping has long been a popular way for many people to spend their time with outdoor green spaces, campfires and barbeques being just some of the highlights for the 42% of Brits that go camping at least …
Bridesmaid Duties: What to expect
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this Style feature about Bridesmaid Duties: What to expect. Getting asked to be a bridesmaid by your best friend is an incredibly exciting time. You’ve probably both longed for this day to come and now it’s finally on the horizon! However, this important role comes with many …
Exploring the Charms of Lake Como: 5 Unforgettable Experiences
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this travel destinations post about Exploring the Charms of Lake Como: 5 Unforgettable Experiences. Just under an hour’s drive from Milan, the city of Como looks out over the southwest end of the lake and is one of the jewels of northern Italy. Nestled in the Italian Alps, …
Which Balearic Island should you visit?
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Which Balearic Island should you visit? Spain has a wealth of islands for travellers to choose between, from tropical volcanic wonders to Mediterranean gems with golden beaches. If you are looking for a sunny island getaway, then you should head to the Balearics. Located …
Mixing Wood Tones in Your Room Design
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Mixing Wood Tones in Your Room Design. Interior design is a wholly engrossing practice, particularly if it is your first time decorating or renovating a home of your own. There are myriad decisions to make, from the essentials like the colour of your walls to …
Where to place art in your home
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Where to place art in your home. Artwork is by far the easiest way to transform a boring space into one that’s full of personality; by hanging up the right pieces, you can add character and your own sense of individuality to your home. However, …
10 Compelling Reasons to Invest in Travel Insurance
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about 10 Compelling Reasons to Invest in Travel Insurance. While we eagerly plan our trips, it’s essential to consider the unexpected and protect ourselves against any potential mishaps. This is where travel insurance comes into play, providing peace of mind and safeguarding your well-being throughout …
3 historic UK cities to visit this winter
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about 3 historic UK cities to visit this winter. The UK is an incredible place to visit whatever the time of year, although there’s something particularly special about the winter. Maybe it’s the snug and cosy bars serving heartwarming meals or iconic landmarks decorated with …
5 Things To Know Before Your First Cruise
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about 5 Things To Know Before Your First Cruise. A cruise is the perfect way to explore and experience the world and allows you to see multiple destinations while unpacking only once. Around 1.7 million cruises were taken by British and Irish holidaymakers in 2022 …
Celeb-Worthy Journeys on Any Budget
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Celeb-Worthy Journeys on Any Budget. Travelling like a celebrity – what a dream! But while it looks like something most of us won’t ever reach, it doesn’t have to be a fantasy that is reserved purely for the rich and famous. In fact, with …
Five Tips for Picking the Perfect Engagement Ring
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this Style feature with our top Five Tips for Picking the Perfect Engagement Ring. If you’re planning a proposal, then you’ll want to get everything in place ahead of time, including picking the perfect engagement ring. Once you’ve got a good plan together, you’ll have the confidence …
Country or city living: What’s the right choice for you?
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Country or city living: What’s the right choice for you? Choosing a location to relocate isn’t always easy but the majority of us tend to have a preference when it comes to either living in the city or the countryside. While some seek the tranquillity …
The Art of Hosting: How to Create an Inviting Home for Guests
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about How to Create an Inviting Home for Guests. Do you love to invite family and friends over for dinners, drinks or overnight stays? If the answer is “yes”, you probably always have one eye out for little ways you can optimise your home to make …
10 Types of OCD Compulsions: Are You Guilty of These?
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this health and wellness feature where we are delving into 10 Types of OCD Compulsions. OCD, also known as obsessive-compulsive disorder, has a strong impact on a person’s life. They have a strong, subjective drive to perform a specific action and not doing so can generate large …
Discover the Best Hotel near Mount Pilatus: The Boutique Hotel Himmelrich
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about the Best Hotel near Mount Pilatus: The Boutique Hotel Himmelrich. Nestled amidst the captivating beauty of Mount Pilatus, The Boutique Hotel Himmelrich stands as a gem of luxury and refinement in the heart of Switzerland. Perched on the slopes of this majestic mountain, the …
What are the best ways to save as a family?
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature with our top tips for the best ways to save as a family. Saving can feel like an impossible task sometimes with so many factors getting in the way of you doing it such as car breakdowns, school fees and the rising prices of goods amid …
5 must-have accessories this winter
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this Style feature about 5 must-have accessories this winter. The leaves are turning orange, the air is getting chilly and the days are turning darker, which can only mean one thing: autumn is officially here. And what better way to welcome snuggly season than with a winter …
Another Brick in the Wall: What to Consider When Giving Your Property a Facelift
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about What to Consider When Giving Your Property a Facelift. While we can become incredibly preoccupied with just the interiors of our home and just focusing on furnishings and the aesthetics, we must remember that renovating the exterior walls is just as important and can enhance …
8 tips for dying your hair at home
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about 8 tips for dying your hair at home. Are you keen to give your locks a fresh pop of colour? Perhaps you want a trendy new look for the autumn and winter seasons? Then you’re in the right place! Achieving a salon-quality colour at home …
Savvy Living: Home and Lifestyle Hacks to Save You Money
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Home and Lifestyle Hacks to Save You Money. Worried about higher bills this winter? Or just worried about higher bills full stop? We don’t blame you. It certainly doesn’t hurt to keep scooping up new money-saving tactics, so luckily for you, there’s a whole list …