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We started Handpicked to give people a trusted source of unusual and inspiring gift ideas. There’s nothing more satisfying than seeing a present well received and it’s our mission to make that simple. Our Expert Panel make sure we stay on track but we hope, with our blog, we’ll hear more from you too. Comment away!

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I thought we shouldn’t pass up the opportunity to write our Tip of the Day about The Powderpuff Girls who we have mentioned in our post today. They’d be our dream idea for a girly party; manicurist, masseurs, make-up artists and hair stylists, what a treat!

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Our Wilbur & Gussie Clutch as seen on Pippa Middleton

Last month Pippa Middleton attended the Boodles Boxing Ball in a beautiful Temperley London dress accompanied by a glittery gold clutch, one and the same as our gold Wilbur and Gussie Clutch.

Buy the Gold Wilbur & Gussie Clutch from The Handpicked Collection>>

Christmas Tips from Party Pieces

Christmas is a time of fun and frolics, delicious food and getting together with friends. It can also be a season of stress as you watch the clock count down and think you’ll never have enough time to get everything done. So to help you enjoy the festivities we asked Lorraine from the Party Times, [...]

Did you see us in The Daily Mail?

Did you see us in The Daily Mail this weekend? Our new Personal Library Kit was featured in the front of Saturday’s magazine.
 
Personal Library Kit £11.95 It is frustrating to lend books and never see them again. With this kit, both you and the borrower will be able to keep tabs on [...]

What women really want

 
As the founder of SheerLuxe, the ultimate online shopping guide, Georgie Coleridge Cole is the ideal person to reveal what girls really want.
If you’re her other half then don’t buy things that are secretly for you. She does not want a Sky Sports subscription when she isn’t interested in sport. Feigning interest in the World [...]

Creepy Homemade Halloween Costumes

Witch’s Hat • Paint four sheets of newspaper black. When dry, roll one sheet into a cone about 16 inches high and tape together, holding the cone shape in place. Then cut the bottom edges until it stands flat on a table, creating a fringe effect. • Next cut several pieces of red, orange or green crepe [...]

How safety-conscious are you? National Personal Safety Day – Monday 10 October 2011

Do you ever take a moment to think about your safety and whether you’re doing all you can to protect yourself from crime?  Have you ever considered how you might react if faced with a nightmare situation?
The Suzy Lamplugh Trust’s annual National Personal Safety Day aims to raise awareness of simple, practical measures that everybody [...]

Unusual Father’s Day Gifts and Congratulations to Thornback & Peel, Purveyors of beautiful Rabbits

We travel far and wide to find our suppliers, and are always interested to hear about their new products. One of our quirkiest ranges is produced by eccentrically English company Thornback & Peel. We’ve stocked their beautiful screenprinted designs since our launch, and their men’s handkerchiefs are fab Father’s Day gifts [...]

ECMOD Awards Ceremony Video – The Handpicked Collection wins Best Brand

A while ago we won Best Brand at the ECMOD awards. We were up against some tough competition, so the whole team were really proud when Jo, Handpicked’s Founder, and Natasha, Managing Director, came back with the good news. Click on the image below to see a video of them being presented with the prize [...]

The Handpicked Collection Father’s Day Competition

Our brand new Father’s Day competition launches today! We’re giving away a fabulous Fathers Day gift to one lucky winner. We’re asking all our Facebook followers to choose their favourite thing from our Fathers Day Gifts section. We’d love you to take part. All you need to do is find the gift idea from our [...]

Our NEW Summer Collection is HERE!!

After a long long wait and lots of debating which new ideas fit well together, our new summer collection is finally landing!! We’re all very excited about the reception that our new range will get from our customers.
Click here to browse our catalogue online or here to see all the products on our website. If [...]

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