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Fabulous Feathers for the Home

We’re loving the feathers trend this year – both in fashion and also at home. We’ve spotted some gorgeous feather accessories in Laura Ashley and Next which will certainly add a touch of subtle elegance to any living room, bedroom or kitchen. Here are our favourites that have caught our eye this spring (Pictured below)… […]

Full line up at Kendal Library this month!

Local History Month 1 – 31 May Display in Kendal Library Gallery – ‘Wool is my bread’. Joint display by Kendal Local Studies, Library and Kendal Archive Centre. Kendal Library – Cumbria Film Archive presents Lost Kendal – 11 May at 7pm Rarely seen archive film will transport you back into the Auld Grey Town’s […]

Versatile pieces that will take you from Spring to Summer

Spring is a funny season when it comes to fashion, as the weather can often be a little unpredictable. That’s why we’ve put together our favourite versatile pieces that will take you from spring to summer in one stylish swoop… This Next biker jacket from Next (£55) is the perfect shade for spring and will […]

Five must have accessories for a summer wedding

The romantic summer wedding season is almost upon us. We know it can often be challenging tracking down that perfect wedding guest outfit, and accessories can of course make it or break it. Luckily, we’ve found a number of fabulous accessories here in Elephant Yard – here are our top five picks for the summer […]

Summer is sorted!

We’ve been busy getting the yard summer ready so that you can have a one-stop location for all your holiday shopping. If you’ve not been hiding under a rock for the past week then you’ll have seen our latest video (and if you haven’t seen it yet, check it out here) and you may have […]

The latest beauty tips for Spring

We’re creeping into Spring now and with the new Season comes an array of new makeup styles! This week we’re obsessed with the latest eye makeup tricks that are right on trend. Our 3 favourite styles to shake up your usual routine are: On-the-go cat eyes:This trick is perfect for when you want to look […]

Guys, let your spring wardrobe blossom

Now that the weather is getting warmer, it’s definitely time for a wardrobe upgrade. Swap those chunky knits and big boots for breezy blazers and smart shirts. We love the SS17 picks from Next, especially these pieces that have caught our eye… Keep it casual in coral – this hoody is ideal on those milder […]

Add some sunshine to your home after a spring clean

We don’t know about you, but we think the best motivation for a spring clean is being able to buy beautiful new homeware afterwards! Luckily, there are some gorgeous home accessories in Elephant Yard, and Laura Ashley and Next are two of our favourite stops when it comes to adding some sunshine to our home. […]

Something Sweet this Easter

It may be a little early, but down at the Elephant Yard, we’ve already got that Easter feeling… Whether you fancy something sweet or you’re after the latest look of the season, then we’ve got you covered. If something chocolatey is what you’re after then Costa will be right up your street. Just in time […]