Caudwell Children is a national UK charity, changing children’s lives. The charity offers support for families who are unable to gain the help they need. Bags of Love share the same vision. We decided to collaborate with the charity for one of their events, ‘London Ladies Lunch’. We donated a gift voucher for the auction […]
Heart n Soul is an award-winning London based charity and creative arts company. It provides opportunities for people with learning disabilities. So, whether an individual wants to develop a new skill, take part in exciting and creative activities, or find work in the cultural sector, the charity aims to provide them with these empowering possibilities. […]
Have you ever dreamed of how your partner will pop the question? Your fantasy might involve white, sandy beaches and a candlelit dinner, or your pet puppy galloping towards you with a basket of roses in its mouth carrying the ring. It might not involve any of those things, but I bet my bottom dollar your fantasy doesn’t […]
When love hearts and adorable cut-outs of Cupid and his sweet naked bottom start filling shop windows everywhere…you know that time of year is coming. Valentine’s Day. A day made for lovers, for couples, for (over the top) public displays of affection. But what about those who, wait for it, hate Valentine’s Day? What if […]
Cupids underwear, dark handsome men, blazing torch parades and lentil soup. Who’d have thought that the celebrations of one festivity could have so many different customs? Cultures all around the world mark the occasion of New Year based on traditions, legends, and just plain fun. Can you guess where the tradition of wearing red undies […]
This month we are happy to announce a long-term partnership with Fashion & Textile Children’s Trust (FTCT). FTCT supports families by providing financial grants for children of UK fashion and textile families. This small charity has a long history of offering support to families in the industry, and believe no family should struggle financially to […]
Whether it’s Christmas, a birthday, Valentines day or even just because – gift giving doesn’t come naturally to all of us. When we should be celebrating with family or enjoying a party, instead we’re gnashing our teeth and fearing the worst – ‘Will they hate the gift?’ For those of us who are notoriously bad gift […]
The Cabbage Patch is a USA based charity, which aims to empower vulnerable children and their families by providing a range of counselling and educational services. They recently hosted an event to raise awareness. Bags of Love teamed up with the charity to create unique tea towels featuring art by the Cabbage Patch children. Local seasonal boutique, […]
It’s time to deck those halls in boughs of holly folks, Christmas is officially coming. However, if holly isn’t quite your cup of tea, what about something a little crafty? We’re going to show you how to make Christmas bunting, so your home feels festive, homely and unique. How to make Christmas bunting The right […]
It’s coming. There’s no stopping it. Just 39 more sleeps until the most magical time of the year! Are you excited? Well, we are. To help get you geared up for the big day, we’ve uncovered some interesting facts about Christmas, that will give you a whole new perspective of the festive season (and could […]