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BLACK FRIDAY IS HERE!

BLACK FRIDAY IS HERE!

We did a little research to find out how the Black Friday weekend became such a shopping frenzy. Here's what we discovered... 1. The expression 'Black Friday' originated in the USA and was actually coined...

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BLACK FRIDAY IS HERE!

We did a little research to find out how the Black Friday weekend became such a shopping frenzy. Here's what we discovered... 1. The expression 'Black Friday' originated in the USA and was actually coined...

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We love Brighton in the autumn

We love Brighton in the autumn

The temperature has most definitely turned, and we've dusted off our coats to keep out the distinct autumn chill. We'll look back fondly upon the summer in Brighton 2016 because if ever there's a place...

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We love Brighton in the autumn

The temperature has most definitely turned, and we've dusted off our coats to keep out the distinct autumn chill. We'll look back fondly upon the summer in Brighton 2016 because if ever there's a place...

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PTD Staff Picks

PTD Staff Picks

In this blog feature, we chat to the PTD staff to ask them about their own Posh Totty Designs pieces. What's the story behind their jewellery and the inspiration behind the personalisations? This week, PTD's...

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PTD Staff Picks

In this blog feature, we chat to the PTD staff to ask them about their own Posh Totty Designs pieces. What's the story behind their jewellery and the inspiration behind the personalisations? This week, PTD's...

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PTD window display designed by Peas & Needles

PTD window display designed by Peas & Needles

The lovely Lucy from the fantastic makers blog, Peas and Needles, is almost part of the furniture at Posh Totty Designs these days! We had great fun at the beginning of the month in the...

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PTD window display designed by Peas & Needles

The lovely Lucy from the fantastic makers blog, Peas and Needles, is almost part of the furniture at Posh Totty Designs these days! We had great fun at the beginning of the month in the...

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Making History: Fascinating Facts About Our Beloved Brighton

Making History: Fascinating Facts About Our Bel...

We're pretty proud of our wonderful hometown and Posh Totty Designs's birthplace: Brighton. Who'd have thought that when company owner, Alice, opened the city's tiniest shop nestled up an alley in Brighton's buzzing North Laine...

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Making History: Fascinating Facts About Our Bel...

We're pretty proud of our wonderful hometown and Posh Totty Designs's birthplace: Brighton. Who'd have thought that when company owner, Alice, opened the city's tiniest shop nestled up an alley in Brighton's buzzing North Laine...

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Retail star Harriet shares her fave 16 pieces....

Retail star Harriet shares her fave 16 pieces....

We knew our lovely retail assistants would have an uber stand-out 'sweet 16' collection, and experienced Visual Merchandiser Harriet is no exception! When she's not working from our Brighton stores you'll find her amongst her......

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Retail star Harriet shares her fave 16 pieces....

We knew our lovely retail assistants would have an uber stand-out 'sweet 16' collection, and experienced Visual Merchandiser Harriet is no exception! When she's not working from our Brighton stores you'll find her amongst her......

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Plum's Sweet 16

Plum's Sweet 16

Plum joined PTD HQ after working in one of our Brighton retail shops. Now, a full time member in the admin team, Plum lends her creative hand and monumental vocabulary to our newsletters while looking...

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Plum's Sweet 16

Plum joined PTD HQ after working in one of our Brighton retail shops. Now, a full time member in the admin team, Plum lends her creative hand and monumental vocabulary to our newsletters while looking...

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What do Pink, Elizabeth Taylor, Britney, Halle, Queen Victoria and Zsa Zsa all have in common?

What do Pink, Elizabeth Taylor, Britney, Halle,...

They're bold, influential and they all proposed to their other halves! If you're thinking of popping the question this leap year, we have a collection of handmade engagement rings to suit any budget; all handmade...

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What do Pink, Elizabeth Taylor, Britney, Halle,...

They're bold, influential and they all proposed to their other halves! If you're thinking of popping the question this leap year, we have a collection of handmade engagement rings to suit any budget; all handmade...

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Written in the Stars

Written in the Stars

Our Personalised Zodiac Charm Necklace has been our Spotlight offer throughout October. You've been going crazy for it - but what does your star sign say about you? Aries (Mar 21st - Apr 19th) This...

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Written in the Stars

Our Personalised Zodiac Charm Necklace has been our Spotlight offer throughout October. You've been going crazy for it - but what does your star sign say about you? Aries (Mar 21st - Apr 19th) This...

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Alice's Kosovo Diary 2016

Aftermath of the conflict "I was taken to where the war began in Prekaz. After many years of conflict throughout Kosovo, a whole family of sixty were massacred in their beds in the most beautiful,...

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Alice's Kosovo Diary 2016

Aftermath of the conflict "I was taken to where the war began in Prekaz. After many years of conflict throughout Kosovo, a whole family of sixty were massacred in their beds in the most beautiful,...

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Our Bestseller Turns 3!

Our Bestseller Turns 3!

This week our gorgeous bestselling Personalised Russian Ring Necklace turned three! We can't believe how the time has flown since we launched what went on to become one of our most popular pieces at Posh...

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Our Bestseller Turns 3!

This week our gorgeous bestselling Personalised Russian Ring Necklace turned three! We can't believe how the time has flown since we launched what went on to become one of our most popular pieces at Posh...

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PTD Makes Bloggers Party!

PTD Makes Bloggers Party!

Last week, we welcomed a bunch of our favourite bloggers to sample our recently launched PTD Makes classes at an exclusive bloggers bash in our newly revamped craft studio. We wanted to see what this...

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PTD Makes Bloggers Party!

Last week, we welcomed a bunch of our favourite bloggers to sample our recently launched PTD Makes classes at an exclusive bloggers bash in our newly revamped craft studio. We wanted to see what this...

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Introducing: PTD Makes!

Introducing: PTD Makes!

We're squirming in our seats with excitement over the imminent launch of a brand new string to the Posh Totty Designs's bow. Ladies and gents, we bring you PTD Makes! PTD Makes is a set...

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Introducing: PTD Makes!

We're squirming in our seats with excitement over the imminent launch of a brand new string to the Posh Totty Designs's bow. Ladies and gents, we bring you PTD Makes! PTD Makes is a set...

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Mothering Sunday on 6th March

Mothering Sunday on 6th March

"Woaaahhhhh Nelly" we hear you say! We know Valentine's Day was only a few days ago - but did you know Mother's Day is super early this year? That's right folks, it falls on Sunday...

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Mothering Sunday on 6th March

"Woaaahhhhh Nelly" we hear you say! We know Valentine's Day was only a few days ago - but did you know Mother's Day is super early this year? That's right folks, it falls on Sunday...

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Valentine's Day traditions from around the globe...

Valentine's Day traditions from around the glob...

Traditionally in Japan, it's the ladies who let the chocolates do the talking on February 14th and not just for their lovers! There is a serious chocolate hierarchy in Japan and it's certainly less sweeter...

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Valentine's Day traditions from around the glob...

Traditionally in Japan, it's the ladies who let the chocolates do the talking on February 14th and not just for their lovers! There is a serious chocolate hierarchy in Japan and it's certainly less sweeter...

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My Sweet 16 - Laura's favourite pieces

My Sweet 16 - Laura's favourite pieces

Laura our Marketing and Press Princess showcases her tres-cool collection this week, check out her favourite 16 pieces to date... 1. Zoe Karssen Numero Uno Sweatshirt - I bought this from NOLA, a boutique in...

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My Sweet 16 - Laura's favourite pieces

Laura our Marketing and Press Princess showcases her tres-cool collection this week, check out her favourite 16 pieces to date... 1. Zoe Karssen Numero Uno Sweatshirt - I bought this from NOLA, a boutique in...

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Our #shareahug campaign goes live!

Our #shareahug campaign goes live!

Back in the summer, we announced our unbelievably exciting partnership with Women for Women International, an amazing charity that helps women who've survived war rebuild their lives. PTD MD Alice headed out to Kosovo at...

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Our #shareahug campaign goes live!

Back in the summer, we announced our unbelievably exciting partnership with Women for Women International, an amazing charity that helps women who've survived war rebuild their lives. PTD MD Alice headed out to Kosovo at...

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Christmas Comes Early to PTD

Christmas Comes Early to PTD

This week, we've decked the halls with boughs of holly, hung up the mistletoe and unravelled all the fairy lights. Are we mad? Maybe a little: parading around in thick sweaters and cosy socks in...

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Christmas Comes Early to PTD

This week, we've decked the halls with boughs of holly, hung up the mistletoe and unravelled all the fairy lights. Are we mad? Maybe a little: parading around in thick sweaters and cosy socks in...

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Wedding belles!

Wedding belles!

It's wedding central at the moment, and we've pretty much got one every weekend over the summer. But we're not complaining because we love a good wedding. In fact, our very own social media kid,...

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Wedding belles!

It's wedding central at the moment, and we've pretty much got one every weekend over the summer. But we're not complaining because we love a good wedding. In fact, our very own social media kid,...

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Father's Day Gift List

Father's Day Gift List

It's all about the dads over these next couple of weeks and we're on a mission to make the 'day of the dad' uber special this year for all those awesome papas! Whether you're in...

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Father's Day Gift List

It's all about the dads over these next couple of weeks and we're on a mission to make the 'day of the dad' uber special this year for all those awesome papas! Whether you're in...

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Mother's Day gift list

Mother's Day gift list

Amongst the Mother's Day mayhem, it's not unusual for us chipper lot to be last minute Larry's when it comes to our own gift buying. If this rings true for you; don't fret, there's still...

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Mother's Day gift list

Amongst the Mother's Day mayhem, it's not unusual for us chipper lot to be last minute Larry's when it comes to our own gift buying. If this rings true for you; don't fret, there's still...

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Jess in HR's sweet 16 things

Jess in HR's sweet 16 things

When HR Manager Jess asked if she could bring her guinea pigs into the workshop, we insisted it was her turn to showcase her fave 16 things next! Due to Posh Totty Designs' rapid expansion...

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Jess in HR's sweet 16 things

When HR Manager Jess asked if she could bring her guinea pigs into the workshop, we insisted it was her turn to showcase her fave 16 things next! Due to Posh Totty Designs' rapid expansion...

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Gemma's Sweet 16

Gemma's Sweet 16

Gemma, handmakes many of our personalised gifts such as the 10 Things I Love About You boxes, Vintage Map Cufflinks and Personalised Candles during her working day here at PTD. A clever crafter both at...

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Gemma's Sweet 16

Gemma, handmakes many of our personalised gifts such as the 10 Things I Love About You boxes, Vintage Map Cufflinks and Personalised Candles during her working day here at PTD. A clever crafter both at...

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Sweet 16 - Pieces of me by Alice Rivers-Cripps

Sweet 16 - Pieces of me by Alice Rivers-Cripps

Hello lovelies. As we welcome in the new year, we have a brand new feature for you called 'Sweet 16 - Pieces Of Me.' Week by week, we will profile someone from our wonderful team...

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Sweet 16 - Pieces of me by Alice Rivers-Cripps

Hello lovelies. As we welcome in the new year, we have a brand new feature for you called 'Sweet 16 - Pieces Of Me.' Week by week, we will profile someone from our wonderful team...

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