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Hiya! Just popping on to say we're excited to announce that we've started to add a couple of our favourite vintage kitchen items to the website!

When was the last time you gave your makeup bag a good clear out?! Well now you're thinking about it, perhaps it's the perfect time to wash those grotty brushes or toss that old eyeshadow that looked wicked under the store lights but doesn't have the same desired effect in the office on a Monday morning...

Hello everybody! We hope you had a lovely Summer and are ready to invite the new Season in! (The best one in our opinion!) The first day of Autumn was officially 22nd September here in the UK, but between the scattered showers, beating hot sun and gentle Autumn breezes, it’s not been a bad start!

POP SHOP! is live! Shop our teas! It's been a long time coming! When we started this transition from "Travelling Afternoon Tea with a Twist" to our own store, our main priorities were going to be our teas and confectionery - after all, it's what we're about - consumable gifts for loved ones and pretty and practical opportunities to treat yourself. 

Hi all! How's the weather where you are?! We want our little corner of the Internet to be carefully curated to stock something for everything - quirky, reliable and here when you need us whether it's for you, your home or your mates.  We recently chatted with a first-time customer, and were so happy to hear that we stocked something she could no longer find anywhere else, that helped her immensely in her daily routine. As Mom (Brummie over here!) says "I've got something for that!" - and that 's what we're aiming for! Case in point: Zam Buk. Have you heard of it before?  We stock the antiseptic ointment in its 90ml tube, and we use it ourselves! Thought...