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Wales Online
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Wales Online
Boots' £32 summer essentials beauty bag worth £125 is perfect for hand luggage
Boots' £32 summer essentials beauty bag worth £125 is perfect for hand luggage Boots is now selling a set of the perfect beauty products for the natural beachy look whilst abroad Boots' Hello Summer holiday must haves bag saves you a whopping £92.50 (Image: Boots ) Are you going away this summer and you want to get your hands on some high end minis that are the perfect size for your carry on? Well, Boots has released the Get Holiday Ready Mini Bag which has seven high end mini versions of your favourite products for just £32. The contents of the bag would usually cost a massive £124.50, which means you are saving a total of £92.50. It includes brands like MAC, Bobbi Brown, Floral Street and Rituals amongst others. With scents of the summer and shimmering body oil, this set is bound to get you ready for your holibobs. For money-saving tips, sign up to our Money newsletter here . The bag contains: Milk - Lip + Cheek In The Shade Werk FULL SIZE (6 g) MAC - Stack Elevated Mascara Mini 8 ml Bobbi Brown - Vitamin Enriched Face Base 15 ml Laneige - Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Cream Moisturiser 20ml Floral Street - Sunflower Pop EDP 10ml Sol De Janiero - Cheirosa 62 30ml Rituals - The Ritual Of Karma Shimmering Body Oil 30ml Boots has said: "Whether you're jet-setting or stay-caying, these minis pack a punch— 7 products delivering hydration, shimmer, scent, and effortless summer vibes wherever you go. Treat your skin, lift your lashes, and bask in golden-hour beauty all day long." The Get Holiday Ready Mini Bag includes two refreshing fragrances in the way of the Floral Street Sunflower Pop perfume and the Sol De Janiero Cheirosa 62 body mist, which is everyone's favourite trend at the moment. It also featured long-time beauty faves like the MAC Stack Elevated Mascara Mini, Bobbi Brown Vitamin Enriched Face Base and the Milk - Lip + Cheek In The Shade Werk. There's a reason these products are must haves and that's because so many people swear by them. Additionally, there's some skin products too so the Get Holiday Ready Mini Bag is really covering all bases. They have the Laneige Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Cream Moisturiser which leaves your skin feeling so fresh and also the Rituals The Ritual Of Karma Shimmering Body Oil which leaves you glowing. The perfect products for the natural beachy look whilst abroad. Better yet it comes in a clear bag, which is perfect to take away with you to hold all your beauty must haves. The Milk lip and cheek stain is even a full size product! (Image: Boots ) One customer said: "I Absolutely LOVED this bag of goodies. Excellent value for money." One commented on how handy the size of the products were in the Get Holiday Ready Mini Bag. They said: "Another gift for a friend heading abroad, everything was used in a week a great wee buy." Another added: "Such a good selection of products - especially for taking away. The bag itself is also great quality. I was going to buy the cream blush and that was £22 on its own! Please bring out more edits as good as this one!" In total the holiday must have bag has received 21 five star reviews, with 82% of people recommending the goodies. I even bought one myself! Article continues below Alternatively, you can find different summer product sets on the likes of Sephora, Debenhams, John Lewis or the likes of the Glossy Box subscription service.


Al Bawaba
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Al Bawaba
‘School of Life' Brings a Summer of Enriching Experiences to Public Libraries
Under the theme 'Hello Summer,' Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is launching a new edition of its School of Life programme this July, inviting the community to an exciting line-up of arts activities, educational events, and interactive workshops. The initiative is designed to enhance a wide range of life and creative skills for people of all ages and backgrounds. As part of Dubai's Quality of Life Strategy, it features 23 curated experiences at Dubai Public Libraries that offer members and visitors opportunities for creativity, idea exchange, and hands-on learning. Participants can explore the richness of the Arabic language, develop critical thinking skills, gain practical content creation tips, and take part in sessions focused on emotional and physical well-being. Workshops cover everything from digital storytelling to healthy living. At the Reporters Training and Media Production Center, 'The Art of Storytelling: Create Meaningful Cultural Content' will empower creatives, writers, filmmakers, and influencers to craft culturally rich content with advanced digital tools. Meanwhile, at Hatta Public Library, Nada Saeed Kattan will present 'Smoothie Your Way' for the Health & Nutrition Club, teaching attendees how to make nutritious smoothies using their favourite fruits. As part of the Family Development Club activities, Hatta Public Library and Al Rashidiya Library will host sessions under the title "Keys to Life: Self-Confidence and Personal Strength Skills" led by Jehan Safar. These sessions aim to introduce library members to techniques for managing negative emotions and promoting positivity. They will also present effective strategies for women to manage daily stress, achieve mental and physical balance, organize their time, and improve relationships in a flexible and innovative manner. At Al Safa Art & Design Library, experts from StuDIYo Lab will lead the 'Barjeel: Pencil Holder' workshop, guiding visitors as they design pen holders based on traditional wind towers (barjeel). Under the Art Club, the library will also host four more creative offerings. Abeer Al Edani's 'Inspiration from Van Gogh's Paintings' helps budding artists channel their emotions into expressive works of art. Benedicte Gimonnet's 'Your Art Project… Ready to Shine', teaches participants how to enhance their pieces through layering, refinement and self-evaluation to achieve an authentic style. Medaf Creative Studio brings two hands-on projects: 'Seashell Bottle' invites guests to create art inspired by the marine environment, and 'Plaster Art: Shape, Carve and Create' introduces techniques for transforming plaster into visually striking forms. Also at Al Safa Art & Design Library, as part of the Impact Track's Calligraphy Club to teach Ruq'ah, focusing on mastering Arabic letter formation with traditional tools. Under the Calligraphy Club, Al Mankhool Public Library will feature the 'Baybayin Calligraphy on Beach Hat' workshop, led by Gino Banola, who will introduce Filipino heritage and the art of painting on beach hats using the ancient Baybayin script. The library is also organising a Japanese Kakigori class, where aspiring cooks will learn how to prepare the delicate shaved ice dessert, complete with seasonal flavours and homemade syrups. Along the way, they'll get a taste of Japanese culture, making it a summer-inspired experience to remember. Al Mankhool Library is holding six Language Club sessions under the Creative Impact Track's 'French for Beginners', introducing French in an accessible, conversational format. Each module focuses on a different aspect, from greetings and introductions to practical topics like ordering food, shopping, navigating the city, and communicating in the workplace. Learners will build vocabulary, practise everyday conversations, and review key language skills through interactive activities meant to boost confidence and fluency in real-life situations. Al Safa Art & Design Library also hosted the 'School of Life Photography Exhibition,' organised by Dubai Culture to spotlight talent emerging from the Photography Impact Track. The showcase highlights how photography has been used as a tool for storytelling and cultural heritage documentation.


Hi Dubai
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hi Dubai
Dubai Culture Launches Summer School of Life Programme with Arts, Wellness and Language Workshops
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority has rolled out a new edition of its School of Life programme this July, inviting the public to engage in 23 curated workshops and events aimed at boosting life and creative skills across all age groups. Held under the theme Hello Summer , the initiative spans multiple Dubai Public Libraries and aligns with the emirate's Quality of Life Strategy. The offerings include sessions on digital storytelling, emotional wellness, calligraphy, nutrition, and hands-on art, creating a diverse cultural and educational calendar for the season. Highlights include The Art of Storytelling at the Reporters Training and Media Production Center, equipping content creators with tools to produce culturally rich narratives. At Hatta Public Library, health expert Nada Saeed Kattan will lead a smoothie-making session under the Health & Nutrition Club, while Jehan Safar conducts confidence and wellness workshops for women and families. Art-focused sessions at Al Safa Art & Design Library range from Van Gogh-inspired painting with Abeer Al Edani to traditional Barjeel-themed pencil holders with StuDIYo Lab. Medaf Creative Studio will also host marine and plaster art projects. Language and cultural experiences are also featured. Al Mankhool Library offers a French for Beginners course and a Japanese Kakigori dessert workshop. Gino Banola will introduce Baybayin calligraphy in a unique session blending Filipino heritage and beachwear design. To celebrate emerging talent, Dubai Culture has also launched the School of Life Photography Exhibition , showcasing photography as a powerful medium for storytelling and heritage preservation. News Source: Dubai Media Office
Yahoo
08-06-2025
- Yahoo
'Wear Orange Weekend:' Milwaukee gun violence prevention efforts
The Brief "Wear Orange Weekend" is part of National Gun Violence Awareness Month. The mayor said groups have distributed hundreds of gun locks and shared safety information with residents this weekend. MPD crime data shows there have been more than 200 non-fatal shootings so far this year. MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson issued a proclamation recognizing National Gun Violence Awareness Day on Saturday, part of "Wear Orange Weekend" and National Gun Violence Awareness Month. Johnson said local organizations have distributed hundreds of gun locks across the city and shared safety information with residents this weekend. He also said the city is offering free youth programming all summer through its "Hello Summer" initiative. FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or Android "Change is something that all of us can accomplish together, each and every single one of us," he said, "if we come together, if we stand behind a common cause to reduce gun violence and make sure that people who should not have their hands on guns in the first place, don't get the chance to do it." "Wear Orange Weekend" began as a tribute to a teen who was shot and killed in Chicago. It has now become a recognized movement to reduce gun violence nationwide. By the numbers The most recently available Milwaukee Police Department crime data shows, as of June 5, there have been 205 non-fatal shootings in the city this year – a 15% drop compared to the same point in 2024 and a 39% drop compared to 2023. While the city tracks homicides overall, it does not track fatal shootings, specifically, on its dashboard. Those statistics do not include a violent stretch that began Friday afternoon and continued into Saturday morning. Milwaukee police responded to at least four shootings that left two people dead and seven others wounded. Two shootings happened minutes apart on Hampton Avenue. The Source Information in this report is from city officials and the Milwaukee Police Department.
Yahoo
28-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Target Kicking Off Summer With Tons of Merch Under $20 for Their 'Hello Summer' Sale
Target is helping customers bring in summer in a big way by adding 10,000 new items to its store shelves. Their aim is to help customers celebrate all summer long by offering plenty of deals, with many of these new products ranging from $1 to $20. They also plan to do Saturday giveaways throughout June and plenty of weekly deals for Target Circle members. Target will kick off this summer extravaganza with its 'Hello Summer' sale, the week of May 18 to May 26, as a way to introduce this season of savings, offering plenty of deals up to 50% off. SIGN UP for the Dengarden / Parade Home & Garden newsletter for a weekly dose of our favorite house hacks, decor trends and shopping deals Target's 'Hello Summer' sale couldn't have come at a better time. While many experts are expecting a cool-down in spending due to the recent tariffs and trade war, retailers like Target are proactively embracing the potential impact of tariffs by offering great deals all summer the week before Memorial Day, Target will begin rolling out some of its 10,000 new items and continue to do so until August. This new assortment will include items such as swimwear, outdoor entertainment, snacks, beauty, home, and the like. "With more than 10,000 new items across our assortment, and many starting at just $1, we have something for every celebration — and it's all fresh, fun, inspiring, and incredibly affordable," said Rick Gomez, executive vice president and chief commercial officer, Target, in a recent press release. Customers requested more in-store entertainment, so Target's response is its 'Hello Summer' event. In addition to an enormous influx of new items to save on, customers will also enjoy a summer filled with unique experiences. Shoppers can expect a Boardwalk Shop, which offers seasonal treats, Build Your Beach Bag, which includes travel-sized items for beach and poolside lounging, and the Sun Shop, which includes suncare products. For more information about the 'Hello Summer' sale, check out Target's recent press release. Target Kicking Off Summer With Tons of Merch Under $20 for Their 'Hello Summer' Sale first appeared on Dengarden on May 21, 2025