Hip hop has come a long way. Started in the 1970s by African American communities living in New York specifically in the Bronx area, the genre has now reached worldwide mainstream audiences. Born at Block Parties, DJs incorporated funk and soul music which received popular reception from audiences. This sparked DJs to isolate the percussive… Continue reading The Rise Of Hip Hop
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How To Make Your Sofa Look As Good As New
The way your sofa looks can have a huge effect on the overall look and mood of the room. If you feel it’s time for a new look but don’t want to spend hundreds of pounds on a new sofa then why not just spruce up the old one? If you love how comfortable your… Continue reading How To Make Your Sofa Look As Good As New
Let’s Get Personal With The Presents
It’s always nice to receive a gift; whoever it was that said, ‘it’s better to give than to receive’ undoubtedly did so through gritted teeth, or else didn’t have many friends. But we all know there are times when you tear open a gift package and your heart sinks. Your auntie has sent you a… Continue reading Let’s Get Personal With The Presents
Unforgettable Charms For Precious Moments
There will always be those special moments in life that you want to cherish forever, and those moments are even better when shared with friends and loved ones. If someone you care about has a special day coming up in their life, then finding a thoughtful gift for them is both a wonderful gesture and… Continue reading Unforgettable Charms For Precious Moments
Thrift Shop Fashion: How To Get Completely On-Trend Using Just Wit, Guile & A Handful Of Small Change
Anyone who is familiar with the comings and goings of mainstream fashion knows that for the past two years British Vogue has resurrected a feature that originated from the dark recesses of the 1980s in the hope that it will resonate with a more financially austere Britain. However, the items contained within the ‘More Dash… Continue reading Thrift Shop Fashion: How To Get Completely On-Trend Using Just Wit, Guile & A Handful Of Small Change
What Does Your Charm Bracelet Say About You?
Charm bracelets have been around for centuries in some form or another, traditionally as a way of keeping lucky talismans and trinkets close at all times. They have been very much in style for some time now and they seem likely to remain popular for the foreseeable future too. If you haven’t already invested in… Continue reading What Does Your Charm Bracelet Say About You?
10 Things To Do While You’re Waiting For The Kettle To Boil
Image by: Russell Trow As a mum, you can never have too many hours in the day. In fact, life would be a lot easier if there were at least three more to spare in the daily 24 hour scheme of things. School-runs, kid’s clubs, visits from friends, visits to friends, food shopping, attempts to… Continue reading 10 Things To Do While You’re Waiting For The Kettle To Boil
The Injury Reduction Advantages Of Motorcycle Pants
Manufactured from cowhide leather, synthetic leather, jeans or polyester, motorcycle pants are meant to afford protection and comfort to a biker. A well-fitted pair of bike pants can be worn for days on end and is therefore, ideal for multi-day trips. Aside from the usability factor, leather pants also look fashionable and add an aura… Continue reading The Injury Reduction Advantages Of Motorcycle Pants
4 Amazing Christmas Gift Basket Ideas For The Sports Enthusiast
Christmas! It’s a wonderful time of year and we’re now only a couple of months away from repeating all of the regular festivities – which usually includes plenty of time off work, plenty of partying, and of course plenty of overeating. However, Christmas includes plenty of present buying too, and lets face, picking and choosing… Continue reading 4 Amazing Christmas Gift Basket Ideas For The Sports Enthusiast
Be On Trend With The Latest Celebrity Look
One of the latest trends to hit the headlines in the world of reality shows is the feather hair extension. You may have seen this funky hair accessory on the likes of Made in Chelsea and also spotted it on the Jennifer Love Hewitt, Miley Cyrus and in the hit US TV show Vampire Diaries.… Continue reading Be On Trend With The Latest Celebrity Look