The Adventure Park marks the latest interactive addition to the all-new Boating & Watersports Holiday Show set to entertain and wow visitors to the London Boat Show in January. Dedicated to promoting the world’s fastest growing watersports, it offers something brand new at this iconic event. A first-ever at a UK boat show, it will feature an indoor cable wakeboard park. The border will be towed by an electrically-driven cable travelling at a constant speed to offer the thrill of wakeboarding in January but without having to get wet. This feature is ideal for novices wanting to try something new…
Author: FABUK Magazine
Innovation, sustainability, fabrics of the future, restoring, and the impact of Brexit on the fashion supply chain are just a few of the topics set to be discussed by experts and industry leaders within the Origin section of Pure London, the UK’s only fashion and sourcing trade show linking manufacturers, fabric suppliers, designers, logistics, brands and retailers. Taking place from 11th – 13th February at London Olympia, Pure London is the only UK show to go from fabric through to the finished brand since launching sourcing event Pure Origin, in collaboration with leading global trend forecaster WGSN and new colour…
The Tusting story began in 1875 with the family-owned leather tannery, which was initially used to supply premium leathers to the new English shoe factories of their time. This soon evolved into crafting luxury leather goods themselves from their vast collection of fine leathers and is currently run by the fifth-generation of Tusting family leather experts in their Buckinghamshire workshop. With an ethos of “working luxury”, the Tusting philosophy is firmly rooted in the crafting of beautiful and brilliant leather bags that exemplify and uphold the standards of original British luxury. Each bag is manufactured with artisanal craftsmanship from full-grain,…
• Male rugby players got more than DOUBLE the matches on Tinder compared to a nonsporting profile • The ideal sport for a woman looking to get more matches was dance • A male profile without a mention of sport in its bio got an average of 57 matches, compared to a sportier profile, which averaged at 94.2 matches. • For women, a non-sport profile got 88 matches, compared to 98.4 matches for a sporty Tinder profile. On Tinder, men are three times as likely to swipe right for a woman than women are for a man. However, there is…
Once in a while, a motorcycle comes to market that is guaranteed to create huge excitement – the John Lennon Monkey-Trail bike XUC 91H for sale with H&H Classics is just such a machine. John Lennon used the bike as a fun way of getting around his Tittenhurst Park estate in Surrey, where he lived from 1969 to 1971. H&H Classics say that the bike is estimated to sell for £30,000 plus. Mark Bryan, Head of Sales for H&H Classics Motorcycle Department, says: “Naturally we are thrilled to be entrusted with the marketing and sale of this bike, given its…
THE PASSION of PHYA An experienced investment banker with over 20 years in the financial industry with executive clients from mega public company firms, Jirayong always had to look her best. Thanks to her refined taste, she often opts for couture statement leather accessories to complete her look. Having been the fan of leather goods super brands for a long time, Jirayong decided to design her own leather bag lines with emphasis on premium quality, functionality and style – PHYA. “I have always wanted to see a Thai brand bag in the international fashion scene. I also believe that quality…
Women Over 50 Lead Boom in Solo Travel, Reveals 101 Singles Holidays Twice as many women as men taking singles holidays Average age of solo holidaymakers is 57, compared to 54 in 2014 “Real Marigold Hotel” sparks boom in solo travel to India Average spend on singles holiday is £1,374 The number of Brits taking singles holidays is booming, with people spending more and visiting ever more exotic destinations. The biggest growth area is women over 50, according to the biggest data crunch of its kind by leading online guide to singles holidays, 101 Singles Holidays. The analysis of 62,656…
Dr Carl Brandt, co-founder and medical director at Liva Healthcare, a digital healthcare platform, provides his top tips for those looking to make long-term behavioural and lifestyle health changes in 2018: Set realistic goals.The first step towards making long-term lifestyle changes is to set goals that are realistic for you. Goals need to be an individual, measurable and able to be monitored either manually or through a device or app. That way it will be possible to track your progress and easily identify if goals are not being met. Be specific.Make sure your decisions and goals are operational. It is all well and…
Specialist wildlife photographer Nick Dale has announced two safaris in the summer of 2018 to Kenya and Zambia. The 14-night Masai Mara Photographic Safari with WildTrek Safaris departs on 16 July 2018, and the seven-night South Luangwa Photographic Safari with Africa Odyssey departs on 21 August 2018. The itineraries include some of the best spots in the world to observe and take pictures of wildlife and will give budding photographers the chance to learn the tricks of the trade from a master in his field. With an emphasis on “capturing the moment”, Dale has sold over 5,000 images, published three…
“Amirab is a British brand producing fashion-forward and contemporary modest clothing for Muslim women. Founded in September 2016 by myself, Roda Abdi, the brand ethos is to create each collection with elegance, comfortability and versatility in mind. Working previously as an accountant, I was inspired to start Amirab by the busy lifestyles and needs of modern women – going from the office to evening events, I grew frustrated by the limited choices of stylish yet modest clothing on the market. Amirab aims to provide Muslim women with options to build a capsule wardrobe of versatile pieces that can be styled…