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COOL CREATIONS

Posted on 31. Aug, 2010 by Homes Etc.

A collaboration between Gorenje and French designer Ora Ïto has sealed the Slovenian manufacturer’s reputation as a truly innovative company which is prepared to push the boundaries of design…

LIVE THE DREAM

Posted on 09. Aug, 2010 by Homes Etc.

Meet the Team:

Jem Mills
Jem has been a manager here since 2008 helping the company to expand and achieve a very high standard of facilities and customer

Queensland-based, Riddel Architecture has completed work on a new high end private residence constructed almost entirely from the house it replaced. Join us, as we take a look around this stunning eco property.

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ECO-FRIENDLY LUXURY RETREATS

Posted on 23. Jun, 2010 by Homes Etc.

When it comes to finding somewhere fabulous to stay, doing your bit to save the planet doesn’t have to mean scrimping on style and luxury. The following properties

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BUCCLEUCH ROAD

Posted on 23. Jun, 2010 by Homes Etc.

Tasked with a brief to provide a spacious family house that made an architectural statement in a contemporary form, worthy of the site and its location, local architects Anders Roberts really went to town creating a stunning seaside masterpiece.
Winner of the LABC building excellence award for, ‘Best Individual House’‚ the property [...]

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VROOM VROOM WITH NISSAN’S GT-R AND 370Z

Posted on 25. May, 2010 by Homes Etc.

I love my job, I wake up on a weekday and look forward to the Monday morning drive to work

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COOL LUXURY FROM SUB-ZERO

Posted on 25. May, 2010 by Homes Etc.

Combining high-quality design with premium storage, Sub-Zero’s wine preservation units are the optimum way to safeguard and display

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DRIVING FORCE

Posted on 25. May, 2010 by Homes Etc.

This racing simulator used by Formula One teams is the ultimate luxury home gadget for the serious motorsport enthusiast. Cruden B.V, the world’s leading designer

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TRANSPARENT BEAUTY

Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by Homes Etc.

This year, Corum celebrates the 30th anniversary of its legendary Golden Bridge movement. An anniversary combining both

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THE MOST SPARKLY HEADPHONES IN THE WORLD

Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by Homes Etc.

Swarvoski Crystals turn up on the most unlikely places; on mobile phones, on fridges and TV’s

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JAGUAR UNVEILS FASTEST XK EVER

Posted on 29. Mar, 2010 by Homes Etc.

Jaguar unveiled the latest dramatic evolution of it’s supercharged XKR coupe at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this month. The XKR delivers a significantly raised maximum speed,

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SOMETHING TO GET REVVED UP ABOUT…

Posted on 29. Mar, 2010 by Homes Etc.

Introduction of the all new Acer Ferrari One Netbook, £399.95 Always first with the latest technology, John Lewis is pleased to announce the arrival of the new Acer Ferrari One Netbook.

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ENGLISH HERITAGE

Posted on 29. Mar, 2010 by Homes Etc.

Furniture makers, Barker and Stonehouse have been creating furniture for over 60 years and these examples of their work illustrate the high-end workmanship that goes into such sophisticated collections.

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THE MOST LUXURIOUS HOTEL IN THE WORLD

Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by Homes Etc.

Recognised as the symbol of Dubai, the 7 Star Burj Al Arab hotel is an iconic symbol of luxury and wealth. As the world’s most luxurious hotel,

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A DEFINITIVE COLLECTION

Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by Homes Etc.

Bisazza, one of the top luxury brands in the design sector and one of the industry’s leading producers of glass mosaic for interior and outdoor decoration, expands its range of

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LUXURY RENTAL, A SNIP AT £10,000PCM

Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by Homes Etc.

Poole is famed for its upmarket property portfolio and this Georgian style home is no exception. With a monthly rental of £10,000 could this be your ideal dream home or a luxury

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TAP OF THE FUTURE…

Posted on 25. Jan, 2010 by Homes Etc.

A leading independent brassware manufacturer, Triflow Concepts, has commissioned preeminent architect, Zaha Hadid, to explore the capabilities of brassware technology in designing the tap of the future.

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UNPRECEDENTED WELLBEING

Posted on 25. Jan, 2010 by Homes Etc.

Novellini UK Limited, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of shower enclosures and wet rooms, steam cabins and bathtubs is launching a new range of luxury bathing products

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SUPERIOR TASTES FROM BEAN-TO-CUP

Posted on 25. Jan, 2010 by Homes Etc.

Siemens reinvents the home-made coffee experience with the stunning new collection including the EQ7, “ultimate” bean-to-cup duo - while Siemens’ trio of premium machines offers

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NEW RANGE ROVER SPORT

Posted on 08. Dec, 2009 by Homes Etc.

Land Rover completed its introduction of the acclaimed new line-up for 2010 at the IAA International Motor Show, Frankfurt. Topping the bill was the new Range Rover Sport Autobiography limited edition.Land Rover’s latest line-up sees exciting developments

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CINDERELLA’S REVENGE

Posted on 08. Dec, 2009 by Homes Etc.

Light the home with spectacular designs which take centre stage. This stunning chandelier is a high-end creation to illuminate the modern home… With an 8-ft drop, and fiber optic illumination, the chandelier is a towering altar to the love of Terry De Havilland’s shoes.

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News – New French Club for Kids!

La Jolie Ronde’s French club is run by Maggie, a native French speaker, on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons in the Creche at the West Hants Club. These fun sessions are for children between the ages of 3 and 11. The sessions are starting after the Summer holidays on Wednesday 8th September 2010 and your child’s first session is free as a taster session. Learn French in a La Jolie Ronde lunchtime or afterschool language centre. La Jolie Ronde runs French classes all around the UK and Ireland. Using their famous structured programmes, your children can learn a new language in a fun and exciting way. La Jolie Ronde licensees who operate under licence to La Jolie Ronde and are fully trained and CRB checked. If you would like a new centre to open in your child’s nursery or school, send them an email at maguyleao@yahoo.co.uk. To secure your child’s place, please call Maggie on 07500 556908 or go to www.lajolieronde.co.uk. The West Hants Tennis Club, Roslin Road South, BH37EF.

News – Happy Birthday Woodgale!

Woodgale estate agents are celebrating their first birthday and to celebrate, they’re offering 10% off their special low commission rate of 1% when you instruct Woodgale estate agents as sole agents in September. Woodgale estate agents opened on 1st September 2009 with husband and wife team Daniel and Carlie Wale at the helm. Daniel has approximately 10 years of experience working in the property sector in the New Forest area, and has used his knowledge and expertise to form a truly customer centred estate agents. In March 2010, Lauren Gosling joined the Woodgale team, at first working part time, but soon advancing to full time to cope with the increasing business demand. Her administrative skills are invaluable and she has proved to be a skilled negotiator. The team grew again in April 2010, with the introduction of Diane Fox, who works part time and provides valuable support during their busier periods.

News – 2CR crew bid final farewell

Former 2CR FM employees are being invited to a farewell bash, being held in the Dorset Suite at the Nolfolk Royale Hotel on 17 September from 7.30pm. The farewell party which sees Bournemouth lose its local radio studio, coincides with the 30th anniversary of 2CR’s original on-air date 2CR was recently rebranded as Heart FM, which is poised to leave its Southcote Road base and move to Fareham in Hampshire. Former colleagues interested in attending the party can contact Rosemary Mundy at rosemary. mundy@btinterenet.com.

News – Bournemouth’s Got Talent!

Bournemouth’s Got Talent is an all singing all dancing variety show in aid of the Debra charity. This charity supports the families and people of those who suffer with the skin condition EB (better known as the butterfly syndrome). The event is to be held at the Royal Bath hotel on Sunday 10 October. On arrival you will receive a welcome drink followed by a light buffet whilst listening to the Groove Brothers and being wowed by a local magician. Then the show begins with a line up of burlesque dancers, street dancers and a cabaret show by our local lovelys at Rubyz and many more acts that will wow you including some magical voices. After that you will be spoilt with the great raffle and auction. Then just to top it off they have a line up of two very well known DJ’s Timmy Lyall and Brandon Block to help you party the night away. Tickets are priced at £25 and are available at Eden Hair and Beauty, 226 Holdenhurst Road, 01202555111. Visit www.littlekproductions.com, e.mail denhairandbeauty@yahoo.co.uk.

News – A must have for all Sellers!

Show Home Photography has exploded onto the property market in the past month, offering a unique service to all sellers. They offer professional photography to get your property ‘looking its very best’, allowing the estate agent to use stunning pictures for marketing purposes. “We are beaming with excitement,” says Managing Director, Matthew Harvey. “We are genuinely giving the seller a far better chance of selling their house, whilst giving the estate agent a significantly better looking advert through the use of our photos.”

News – De Dietrich recipe competition!

Do you enjoy cooking and have a special recipe that has been handed down through your family? For the opportunity to win a cookery course for two people worth up to £600 at the Mike Robinson Game and Wild Food Cookery School just write or type your favourite recipe ideas and include your contact details, then bring them to the Solent Kitchen Designs 40th Anniversary Open Day on Saturday 11th September at Kitchen Designs Ltd, 110 Macnaghten Road, Bitterne, Southampton,. SO18 1GH.

News – Fit for a King

Kingspace is already well established as Bournemouth’s No1 premier artificial lawn supplier and installer, with a well deserved reputation for offering customer service that’s second to none. As well as offering a range of high quality interior/exterior rattan style furniture, Kingspace has recently added another feather to its cap by becoming the approved Southern Counties retailer for Weinor. Weinor (www.weinor.co.uk) is a German company with a worldwide reputation for the quality of its sun awnings, glass garden rooms and conservatory systems. All frame work for Weinor’s sun awnings, glass rooms and conservatories come in 47 colours as standard, with a myriad of fabrics to choose from - you can create a truly unique and bespoke outdoor space. Weinor has won the coveted ‘red dot for design’ award two years running, and from the end of September you will be able to see a stunning glass garden room and glass veranda at Kingspace’s Longham showroom, visit www.kingspace.co.uk.

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