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The end of the month is in sight, and August brings two glorious things – payday and the bank holiday. And since it’s Friday, we’re treating you to another bumper edition of Trend Trove! Our shopping expert has been tirelessly scouring the internet, all in the name of research, to bring you the latest trends and must-have items. How selfless of her, right? We often wonder how she’ll top the previous week’s finds, but she’s outdone herself yet again with a fabulous mix of home, fashion , and beauty goodies.

Get ready to add these gems to your basket. Starting with this gorgeous bag from River Island . As suede is predicted to be a massive trend for autumn winter 2024, you might want to get in there fast – and ahead of the trend (or rush).

Whilst the sun still continues to shine, check out these stunnin’ sunnies from Mango – or get them ready for the next holiday you book. More Trending The secret spot behind Pret at Heathrow Airport where anyone can enjoy free champagne These nostalgic trainers are about to give Adidas Sambas some serious competition Aldi shoppers ‘genuinely gutted’ over supermarket’s major change with little warning What exactly is..

.'demure'? We break down the latest TikTok trend She’s also obsessed with this Jo Loves candle , ready to make your home smell incredible, trainers from Supgerga that aren’t just stylish, but comfortable too. Then there are these pjs from Eberjey that Selena Gomez, Nicola Peltz-Beckham and Oprah are all fans of, jacket that screams vintage Alexa Chung at Glasto from Barbour – and designed by William Morris.

.. plus sooo much more.

Now she’s done the hard part for you, all you need to do is take five, put the kettle on and have a cheeky scroll on your lunch break – or use this as some ‘bedtime reading’. Brown Panel Suede Slouch Tote The Brown Panel Suede Slouch Tote Bag from River Island is a stylish and versatile accessory. It features a combination of leather and suede materials, giving it a luxurious and textured look.

The bag is designed with panel details that add a unique and sophisticated touch. It also includes zip details for added functionality and security. The grab handles make it easy to carry, whether you’re heading to work or out for a casual day.

Free 00 Free 00 combines the freshness of Sicilian lemon, mandarin, and soothing orange flower absolute with the sensuality of Egyptian jasmine and vanilla. It features calming notes of sandalwood and waterlily, inspiring courage of heart. Experience the feeling of being alive and uninhibited with Free 00.

Rectangular Sunglasses These sunglasses feature an acetate frame with a sleek rectangular design. They offer 100% UV protection with a factor category of 3, which is the maximum for regular use. Impressively, these sunglasses are made from recycled post-industrial waste, specifically from the polycarbonate eyewear manufacturing process.

The resulting material retains the same flexibility and durability as standard polycarbonate, making these sunglasses both eco-friendly and high-performing. Amber, Lime & Bergamot Candle Light up your evening with the Amber Lime & Bergamot candle, a mesmerizing creation inspired by the opulence of the Hurlingham Club’s concours d’elegance. Handcrafted in England, this artisan candle comes in a beautifully hand-blown glass, capturing the essence of vintage cars, champagne, and summer sunsets.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting fragrance of bergamot, white amber, cedarwood, lime, suede, and patchouli, and let its warm, seductive ambiance whisk you away to a night of unforgettable luxury. Womanizer X Lovehoney InsideOut Rechargeable G-Spot and Clitoral Stimulator The exclusive Womanizer and Lovehoney InsideOut combines G-spot arousal with clitoral suction for dual-zone stimulation. Using Pleasure Air Technology, it offers 12 intensity levels for both the clitoral and G-spot stimulators, allowing for customized sensations.

The toy is fully waterproof, USB rechargeable, and works best with water-based lubricant for enhanced pleasure. 4834 Club S Swallow Join the #ClubS! The newest member of the Superga Sport family draws inspiration from our rich athletic heritage and a classic tennis aesthetic.Reimagined for the present, these versatile sneakers feature a sleek round-toe upper made from vegan leather.

The design is completed with Superga’s iconic raised sole in natural vulcanised rubber, making these shoes a comfortable and stylish choice for everyday wear. Discovery Bundle – Ultimate Truffle Mayo + Signature Truffle Dust + White Truffle Oil Attention food lovers! Prepare for the ultimate culinary adventure with the Discovery Bundle. Good things come in threes, and this selection of best sellers is perfect for truffle enthusiasts and those eager to try something new.

Kickstart your home cooking with the ideal starter kit! Gisele TENCELTM Modal Long PJ Set Chosen as one of Oprah’s Favorite Things in 2018, she describes these classic pajamas as 'soft, flattering, and timeless.' In the mid-2000s, we embarked on a mission to create the world’s softest pajamas for a perfect night’s sleep. The Gisele collection achieves this by combining a classic men’s PJ silhouette with sustainable TENCELTM Modal fibers.

The luxurious, temperature-regulating knit fabric drapes beautifully and feels wonderful against the skin. Plus, it’s machine washable and gentle, making it as easy to care for as it is comfortable to wear. Soulfood Nourishing Mask A luxurious, deeply hydrating hair mask enriched with vitamins and nutrients to moisturise, soften, and smooth your hair.

Barbour x William Morris Gallery Shelton Waxed Jacket William Morris’s passion for quality craftsmanship and authenticity in materials is mirrored in Barbour’s rich heritage. The Barbour x William Morris Gallery collaboration highlights the synergy between Morris and Barbour, showcasing their shared appreciation for the British countryside. This partnership combines beautiful designs and prints with practical functionality.

Crafted with a focus on practicality, this longline waxed jacket features waxed cotton fabrication and hand warmer pockets. The jacket is finished with a William Morris pattern lining, celebrating the natural beauty of the British countryside. Wonder Oven This conveniently-sized, countertop-worthy appliance can air fry, bake, roast, grill, reheat, and toast, all with steam infusion technology for crispy exteriors and soft, moist interiors.

It excels at everything from ultra-crispy air frying to serious roasting and rejuvenating steam infusion. Preheating 75% faster and cooking up to 30% faster than traditional ovens, it allows you to whip up dinner in no time. Its spacious design lets you roast a 2 kg chicken or use multilevel cooking to double the capacity of a stand-alone air fryer.

London Makeup Bag This London Makeup Bag keeps your favorite treasures stylishly organised. Handcrafted from the finest full-grain leather, its softly structured design is both compact and spacious, providing ample room for your everyday essentials. For a personal touch, you can add up to four initials for personalisation.

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