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Traditionally the months around Christmas are a peak time for movie premiers. There is a rush to release films in time to quality for the Oscar nominations so the movie offerings over the winter can almost be overwhelming. That can make spring a bit of a let down as there are few big movies released. Fortunately, in 2018 there are already a huge number of movies preparing to premier in time to entertain us this spring. Excitement is already building for a number of films that look particularl …

Regardless of what type of event you’re planning, you want it to be special. We all love hanging out at a friend’s house but it is wonderful to have an event that is beyond the typical night with friends. Rather than host just another get-together, you can make your gathering one everyone will remember. 1. Fun GiveawaysYou want your guests to feel free to be themselves. Often the best way to do that is to give them the opportunity to be someone else. Celebrity party masks can give them th …

We love movies and the upcoming Academy Awards presentation is the perfect reason to celebrate cinema with our friends. Here are great ideas on ways to make the most of the occasion and maximise your movie experience. Even if the Oscars aren’t on at a good time to watch them live in your time zone, you can get in on the fun with these party ideas. 1.Dress for Oscar SuccessHave friends dress in their red carpet finest to watch the replay of the Oscars and discuss the winners. Add a few cel …

In theory, movie lovers should be easy to shop for since you know what they enjoy. The problem is they probably already own all the DVD collections and other obvious items that go along with their favourite films. Here are clever present ideas that will take your gift-giving beyond the expected. 1. Interactive GiftsAfter watching films repeatedly, what’s the next step? Why not help movie lovers bring their favourite movie to life? Celebrity face masks can give them a chance to take on the …

The upcoming marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle is sure to be the event of the decade. Perfect for people-watching, expect people from all over the world to be glued to their televisions in May when the wedding takes place in Windsor Castle. Expect the excitement to build as we get closer to the big day. Find out how to host a fun party for your friends as you watch the festivities. The Royal Treatment As you prepare to watch the royal wedding, there are two main approaches. …

It is wonderful to have a place to get away for it all or hang out with our friends. That desire for a space of our own has led to the popularity of the mancave. Whether it’s in a cellar, playroom, or garage, it can be the ideal refuge after a busy day at work or long week of commutes and family obligations. Often it isn’t the size of the space that makes it a great mancave, it’s the details. Read on to find out how to make your own ultimate mancave. Light Typical mancave activities ar …

Retail can be challenging. Trying to get enough floor traffic, completing with big box stores, and purchasing the right inventory are not for the faint of heart. To make things even more complicated, brick and mortar stores continue to face growing competition from online retailers. Here are ways to make the most of your retail space – and maximise sales – by updating the look of your business. Signage That sign on the front of your business might be fresh and new but often, …

We love the Olympics. The chance to see top athletics from around the world compete in a huge range of events is captivating. Even non-sports fans get caught up in the drama and excitement. Dedicated football fans may suddenly find themselves on the edge of their seats and debating the condition of luge tracks and bobsled teams. This makes the Winter Olympics the perfect time to host a party and share the fun with your friends. Now here are ways to make your Olympic events special. Fa …

Oh the expectations of a great New Year’s Eve. We all build it up into something big, then as the day gets nearer, we start to panic, and by its arrival, we end up trying to do something cool and spontaneous…and often failing. But it needn’t be this way! There are plenty of things we can do to ensure a good time is had by all, so if you’ve had a history of disappointing New Year’s Eve celebrations, read on to see how this year could be the start of something new. Fun!Manage Expectatio …

Many corporate events turn out to be memorable. Unfortunately, this can often be for the wrong reasons! Many events will be staged this upcoming party season, but few will have been planned properly – and by properly we mean making the event memorable in a positive way.Whether you are entertaining customers or clients, suppliers or resellers, or simply rewarding your staff with a get-together, there are ways to ensure that positive memories are created and goodwill earned. Here we look at …