![]() ![]() Perfect Christmas: Your ultimate guide to the food, drinks, events and the best gifts for him and her this holiday season. Everything you need to make this the season to be jolly. Gifts for him and her. Festive food and wine. Brilliant days out for all the family. Fabulous books, CDs and DVDs. Published. 2. 2: 2. GMT, 2. 4 November 2. My husband has been known to buy me books called Day Skipper: Practical Course Notes and Europe’s 5. Greatest Cycling Climbs, together with useful items for the kitchen (oven gloves. So this is a handy guide for him and all the other blokes desperate for something to buy their partner that won’t result in them being poked in the eye with the business end of a turkey baster. ![]() Shop Wayfair for A Zillion Things Home across all styles and budgets. 5,000 brands of furniture, lighting, cookware, and more. Free Shipping on most items. Explore Samantha Chapman's board 'Christmas. Michigan Wolverines Football Go Blue University Of Michigan Football Fashion Ann Arbor Zip Hoodie. How Louis Armstrong was. From backstage passes to a Beverley Hills zip. Make-up free Paris Jackson keeps it casual in a hoodie and tank. With one calendar month to go until Christmas. Rich, but not overwhelmingly so, it also has a wonderful. Custom Pre-Engineered Steel Building Systems: Nucor Building Systems has been a leader in the design and manufacture of custom-engineered metal. Thinking big isn’t always the answer. My absolute favourite present last Christmas was a lip balm called Baume de Rose from the la- di- da brand By Terry. I defy any lips not to love it. It’s the subtle accuracy that counts when it comes to presents for the woman in your life. If in doubt, try any of these clever, on- target gifts . Or go for the delightful foldaway Bagllerinas, . ![]() 4 Film Favorite Elvis Presley Musicals Elvis Presley Copacabana Alfred E. 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Seek within the psyche and we are not Mr Bean but Mr Bond, with a splash of English country gentleman and a heady dash of high- flying businessman. Tap into our inner cool with spy- man gadgets and Heston- like kitchen implements. For perfect gift ideas, look no further . This watch stealthily takes pictures and records audio and video, with a tiny lens hidden in the watch face and USB port and mic hidden in the side. Ted Baker i. Phone 5 Case. The tough case itself is impact- resistant, has holes in the right places for the new i. Phone’s ports and a lifetime guarantee. Travelteq – The Trash Messenger Laptop Bag. Note: it’s highly unwise to enjoy alcohol while actually hunting and shooting. Tourbillon Cufflinks. These cufflinks offer the same retro. Aramis Gentleman. Amazing Green delivers a fresh (nay, amazing) scent. If the colour green had its own smell, surely this would. Breffo Spiderpodium. This folds. out into a spider- like stand which you can place anywhere. Paco Rabanne One Million. A distinct leather. Perfumes pour homme (clockwise): Aramis Gentleman, Amazing Green, Z Zegna and Paco Rabanne One Million Nuance Wine Finer Deluxe. Mango Bikes sprang from start- up show Be Your Own Boss. The lightweight bikes are a . Offers pressure readings and a (rough) forecast, with a steel surround and large lettering. Dice. A powerful 1. Phones and i. Pads. Black and Blum Eau Good Water Bottle with Recharge. There’s space for an enormous amount of booze. Toys for boys (clockwise): Mini printer, i. Dice, Retro Robot and the Gourmet Globetrotter Galloway. Z Zegna After. Shave Lotion. This restrained, classy shaving lotion has a tang of rosemary and fresh fruit. Retro Robot. This wind- up robot is a retro treat, with a (very slow) shuffle forwards as sparks fly behind his sinister visor. Haws Solid Copper Watering Can. The burnished copper finish means it doubles as an ornament when your plants aren’t thirsty. It has a two- pint capacity and a curving spout to reach into bushier foliage. BOOKS, DVDS AND CDS FOR CHRISTMASBy Mark Pougatch. Tearing the shiny paper off a box set – it has unquestionably been Year Of The Box Set – is like unwrapping hours of cosy evening entertainment. That blank period between Christmas and New Year needs filling somehow. Some go to parties, others see relatives, but in reality, what we’d all like to do is watch hours of semi- trashy telly or curl up with a good book and relaxing music (and a decent bottle of red). Modern Manners Defined Waitrose, . Contributors include Liz Jones, Quentin Letts, John Humphrys and Rachel Johnson. The Secret Race: Inside The Hidden World Of The Tour De France: Doping, Cover- ups, And Winning At All Costs, by Tyler Hamilton and Daniel Coyle Bantam Press, . Hamilton shines a light on the nefarious, drug- addled days of top- class cycling in the era of Lance Armstrong. The Allies have lost the Second World War. As Britain sinks under Nazi oppressors, the Resistance tries to rescue an incarcerated scientist who could change the world. Reading tips: 'How rude! Modern manners defined' and 'Will we ever speak Dolphin and 1. Letters To The Editor, Country Life Simon & Schuster, ? A letter home from the trenches adds poignancy and tenderness. The Hundred- Year- Old Man Who Climbed Out Of A Window And Disappeared, by Jonas Jonasson. Hesperus Press, . So he jumps out of the window of his old people’s home and embarks on an odyssey encompassing criminals, murder, cash, police and even the atom bomb. A hysterical – if surreal – read. Will We Ever Speak Dolphin?, New Scientist Profile Books, ? Why do birds sing at dawn? What’s the slowest a plane can fly without stalling and falling out of the sky? Could be just the thing to halt the flow of . Here he snuggles up to the Christmas market with some . Mary J Blige and Cee Lo Green pop up to give things the odd contemporary feel. From Louis Armstrong’s gravelly We Have All The Time In The World’ to Shirley Bassey’s legendary Diamonds Are Forever. Hum along while you wrestle with the sprouts. Emeli Sande: Our Version Of Events EMI, . The Best Of Eva Cassidy Blixstreet, . Mumford & Sons: Babel Island, . It’s middle- of- the- road, sing- along anthems, but the boys are on to another winner. DVDSHomeland: Series One 2. Century Fox Home Entertainment, on DVD and Blu- Ray, . Storybrooke is a town where every fairytale character you’ve heard of is frozen in time and under a evil curse. Don’t try to lull small children with this – it’s a 1. Harry Potter complete box set, Warner Home Video, . Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson might have flown the nest but these DVDs will earn you some much- needed and deserved downtime over the holiday period. And it’s fun watching the Hogwarts kids grow up. COMFORT AND JOY: FESTIVE FOOD AND DRINKBy. Tom Parker Bowles Forget the polyester socks and comedy ties. For a truly merry Christmas, bring the sort of present that will have your host singing Hosanna, with one of these marvellous offerings to eat or drink on the day. CHOCOLATESWilliam Curley truffle boxesfrom . Alongside his wife Suzue, he mixes the traditional (proper, old- fashioned truffles) with the modern (his Nostalgia Jaffa Cake is sublime), using ingredients from green tea to mulled wine. Prestat Marc de Champagne truffle collection. They hold the Queen’s Royal Warrant and their chocolates were favourites of the great Roald Dahl too. The packaging is every bit as fine as the contents, making Prestat a serious class act. Demarquette English Garden. His English Garden box contains rose, violet, heather honey and elderflower flavoured chocolates, each crafted to look like flowers. Sweet indulgence: William Curley, Truffle Boxes from . Only the finest dried fruits and nuts make it through, marinated in decent brandy, mixed into the cake then matured for months before being anointed with a hot damson and apricot jam glaze. There are Christmas cakes. Then there’s THE Christmas Cake. My Cottage Kitchen fruit cakefrom . A seriously traditional Christmas cake – rich, deep flavoured and properly sticky. Betty’s Royal Iced Holly. Their cakes, though, are resolutely British. Top cake: The Christmas Cake lives up to its name as it is marinated in Brandy and then matured for months before being served up on the Christmas dinner table. CHEESEMontgomery’s Cheddar . A slab of this buttery, complex beauty will bring tears to any trencherman’s eyes. Wrapped in a pine- bark collar, it is deeply creamy and meltingly rich. Stichelton . Which means, by some quirk, it cannot be called . Who cares when it tastes this good. Earth’s End Pinot Noir . It’s elegant and silken, with good depth and finish too. Tipple tips: Waitrose C. Rich, but not overwhelmingly so, it also has a wonderful balance of acidity. Pol Roger Brut Reserve NV . Fresh and nutty, it sends the taste buds into fits of delight. SPIRITS Black Cow Vodka? Sounds strange, but tastes sublimely smooth. Somerset Alchemy 1. Year- Old Brandy. Go for the Alchemy, which is 1. Sipsmith 2. 01. 1 Sloe Gin. And their sloe gin is a perfect winter warmer. BRILLIANT DAYS OUTBy. Rachel Reilly. It’s worth travelling a little to shop. Christmas shows or. With more than 1. Midlands food and gifts, there is something for the fussiest of gift givers (and receivers). Afterwards, explore the MC headquarters and pore over magic museum memorabilia. Suitable for children aged six and upwards. Adored by small children and educational enough for adults to appreciate. Suitable for aged six and upwards. This multi- million- pound stage production of Bing Crosby’s classic 1. Irving Berlin hits, including White Christmas. Then lose yourself in the grounds – or more specifically the magical maze. Skating lessons available for five to 1. Suitable for children aged 1. Armstrong Gifts & Merchandise.
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