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7 Telltale Signs Your Online Lover Is Actually A Scammer
Finding love online is a hallmark of dating in the 21st century. Many happy couples now discover that spark online, whether it’s via an app or an online dating service. But unfortunately, there are some unscrupulous people out there who are only too happy to take advantage of those looking to find love for their…
Flying Lessons: The Ultimate Experience of Personal Achievement
So you've passed your driving test, now it's time for flying lessons and to experience a whole new level of personal achievement! You don't have to want to be a professional pilot in order to take flying lessons. Many people take lessons to learn how to fly a light aircraft for the sheer fun and…
5 unusual tech gifts for Valentine’s Day for under £25 – including Thirsty Plant Kit and Alessi Fabric Shaver
Alessi's beautiful fabric shavers (above) are available in three colours for around £25 In case you’d forgotten, it's Valentine's Day on Sunday. Of course you could do the usual boring thing and spend it on flowers, chocolates or a nice romantic meal. But that would be rather dull wouldn't it? According…
Zoella’s 9 best fashion moments
[nextpage="Next"] Zoe Sugg, or Zoella, as she's more commonly known, is extremely well-known for her YouTube videos. However, as she's nearly always sitting down in them, it's not often that we actually get to see how great her outfits are. We've found you 9 of Zoella's best looks, and we're desperate to recreate every one of…
Ten of the most stylish women on TV
If you're looking for outfit inspiration, you could do a lot worse than checking out some of the most stylish women on TV, past and present. Here are ten of our faves: women who dress to suit their figures, their moods, and the image they want to convey – everything from rebelliousness to utter professionalism.…
5 super-handy makeup storage ideas
If you’ve ever done some research into storage ideas for your massive make-up collection, you’ll no doubt have come across the Ikea ALEX unit, which is a standalone, nine drawer unit that looks as if it were made for make-up. However, if you’re like me, you’d need at least three of these (try not to…
The top 10 fitness trackers for women that actually look good
Now that fitness trackers have finally hit the mainstream, you no longer have to settle for walking around with something that looks like an electronic tag on your wrist. There's a world of beautiful wearables out there, and we're here to show you the ones that look and work the best. Here's our roundup of the…
12 of the best-looking DAB radios in the UK
[nextpage title="Next"] We've written about Bluetooth speakers on ShinyShiny a lot recently, and, because we have so much music on our phones and laptops, it's very easy to forget about that little thing called radio. It's even easier to forget how amazing-looking some digital radios can be. Plus, they nearly all act as Bluetooth speakers…
5 of the best-looking Bluetooth speakers in the UK
With so many Bluetooth speakers on the market, you might as well choose a beautiful one. Here are 5 dangerously good-looking soundboxes that are available now in the UK, and will make your eyes as happy as your ears. [nextpage] 1. Kitsound Hive This honey of a speaker (har har) from Kitsound offers 10 hours of battery life. It's…
6 of the most stylish wooden gadgets and tech accessories
There's something irresistibly contradictory about wooden tech. It's old school meets new school, country manor meets penthouse flat. If you've been looking for a stylish way to add wood to your tech wardrobe, we've got 6 beautifully-made wooden gadgets and tech accessories for you, including a wireless charging mat, phone cases for both iOS and Android, and…