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Gorgeous Grandma Day: Gifts for Groovy Grandma’s Everywhere!

This week it is Gorgeous Grandma Day, a day to celebrate the elderly, all their loveliness, wise words, and life experience. If you feel that your gorgeous granny deserves some recognition, why not tell her or treat her?! We have put together a collection of fabulous gifts that your gorgeous grandma will love! All available […]

New Year, New Trends

Christmas is done and dusted, can you believe it? Now, to 2019 and new trends…we love spotting new bits coming into all the shops. Deciding which trends we love and which we don’t. New Season always makes us think about spring and January especially calls for transitional pieces that look stylish but can also continue […]

Welcoming M&Co to The Yard…

We are incredibly pleased to announce the wonderful M&Co are joining our fabulous fashionistas here in the yard. You can visit their shiny new store from Saturday the 25th of November. M&Co are a well established, family run business who offer beautiful designs at affordable price. You’ll find everything from Womenswear, to Mens, Childrens and […]

We are Delighted to Welcome Macarons by Al Strong to Elephant Yard!

Just this week, local talent Al Strong and his handcrafted Macarons have opened shop in Elephant Yard. We are delighted that Al is now able to offer his delicious melt-in-the mouth treats on a permanent basis. Al has come a long way since starting out, a former Kendal college student and Lake District Hotel Chef, […]

7 70’s looks to celebrate the release of Mama Mia 2!

We have been very excited for the long awaited, Mama Mia: Here We Go Again to be released at the cinema! The film as we’re sure you’ll all know celebrates the iconic music of the 70s pop band ABBA, so we thought we’d put together a collection of funky 70s inspired clothes available from brands […]

Schools Out! Top Children’s sellers from Peacocks, Accessorize and Claire’s

The school summer holidays are imminent, and with all the excitement of the busy schedule of play dates, family trips and possibly a holiday abroad there are sure to be some childrens essentials on the list of things to get! When our little ones are out of school uniform for six weeks we suddenly realise […]

Colour me. How to find clothes that suit you!

Sometimes it can be really hard to decide what suits you best, so to help out, we have put together a collection of colour palettes with product recommendations that suit blondes, brunettes and redheads! Blondes Pastel shades can really complement blonde tones. Pale pinks, mint greens and baby blues are all fab choices. We love […]

Wedding Makeup Faves

When going to a wedding you want to feel that little bit extra glam, huh? This can be tricky to master, because as we all know weddings are a classy affair and nobody wants an overly painted face! With this in mind we have put together a collection of fabulous makeup essentials from Boots so you […]

Wedding Guest? Check out our lookbook.

Now who doesn’t love a good wedding? There is often a big build up to the wedding and it is a great opportunity for people to see friends and family from far and wide. Everyone gets excited over what dress the bride might wear and wishes for a sunny day! We are well and truly […]