We love this time of year; the colours are starting to move from the brighter greens, pinks and blues of summer to the autumn hues of yellow, orange, red and brown; warm and earthy shades which hint at nature’s harvest, falling leaves and hot chocolate (with whipped cream, obviously!) or maybe a pumpkin spiced latte or two!

It’s been a funny old academic year with lessons moving online, exams replaced by online assessments and a few weeks in the classroom before the end of the school year for those lucky enough to be in Year R, Year 1 or Year 6.

With some pupils in England and Wales heading back into the classroom for a few weeks before the summer term ends, and Scotland reopening for the autumn term from early August, now’s the perfect time to update your pencil case so you’re ready to hit the classroom in style.

Published annually for the fashion industry by the Pantone Color Institute in America, the Fashion Colour Trend Report is THE guide to fashion’s important colour trends.

Summer exams may have been cancelled, but school’s not out for summer! Many students are still expected to work from home with coursework, assignments and online assessments to complete to ensure they complete the year and…

As we head towards the summer months, our thoughts turn to getting outside, to enjoy the warmth of the sun on our skin, feel soft grass under our feet and experience the colours of spring bulbs, early summer flowers and…

Spring is traditionally the time for cleaning, clearing, sorting out and being ready and organised to start the year. And it’s also a popular time to break out the Spring pastels and ice-cream shades to give our spirits a lift and put a…

“Roses are red, violets are blue and sugar is sweet” according to the well-known and often altered poem but we think one of the sweetest, most romantic colours is actually rose gold. And it’s become one of the most enduring…

We may live in a digital age, but pens are definitely back in style. A few years ago, everyone was tapping their lists and notes on a little screen – but now we are rediscovering the joys of writing. We are relishing the tactile…