Kaitlin McKenzie, Author at The Debenhams Blog

Thoughtful Christmas gift edit

2 months ago

Style Edit

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Read on for the featured thoughtful Chrismas gifts from our personalised gifting live streams. Missed the video? Click here to watch it on our Facebook. The foodie uncle Reds BBQ - Burger Press Gift Set The Shed - Multicoloured Burger Socks Click here to shop food and drink gifts The well-groomed uncle Mr Perfect soap bar from The [...]

The Julien Macdonald red carpet collection

2 months ago

Kaitlin McKenzie

Fashion news, Style Edit

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Who cares what Santa's bringing this Christmas? Julien Macdonald has just delivered a red carpet dress collection ready for the most wonderful time of the year - party season! This hotly-anticipated EXCLUSIVE range of Star by Julien Macdonald dresses has arrived at Debenhams just in time to put the sparkle in your winter party wardrobe. This collection give[...]

The November fashion haul

3 months ago

Kaitlin McKenzie

Editors' Picks, Style Edit

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Winter isn’t coming. It’s already here. Say goodbye to indecisive weather and 'is-it-too-hot-for-a-coat?' outfits and hello to the best of November fashion. The temperatures are finally on the way down, and that means the style stakes are on their way up. Sequins are peeking through the darkening evenings to let us know that party season is on its way. Ther[...]

Our top 10 advent calendars

3 months ago

Kaitlin McKenzie

Gifts, Style Edit, Top 10

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There's no better way to get ready for Christmas than with an advent calendar. From chocolate to toys and gin, here are our top ten favourites. It's November the 1st and that means Christmas is OFFICIALLY on its way. Halloween is done and dusted and today marks one month until we get to start opening our advent calendars. Not got yours yet? Don't [...]

Halloween party essentials

3 months ago

Kaitlin McKenzie

How to, Style Edit

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Be the scarer of the year with our Halloween party how-to guide There's nothing better than getting everyone you know together for a good old monster bash at Halloween - or at least there won't be if you follow our top tips. From the drinks to the decs, we've figured out the essentials so you can focus on having a truly gruesome time. Dead man's [...]

Christmas markets in-store at Debenhams

3 months ago

Kaitlin McKenzie

Style Edit

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Love the festive feeling of a Christmas market? Now you can experience it in some of our Debenhams stores! It's official. Xmas is on its way. With only 61 sleeps left to the big day, this Christmas we are taking your gift shopping experience to the next level. We've taken some of our usual gifting floors and transformed them into festive Christmas Markets. [...]

30 winter sale picks under £30

3 months ago

Kaitlin McKenzie

Style Edit, Women's

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Love the sale but hate the scroll? Here are 30 of our winter sale favourites, handpicked just for you. . Noisy may - Mustard chunky knit high neck drop shoulder jumper Now £20.00 Dorothy Perkins - Indigo Billie high waisted straight leg jeans Now £22.40 Dorothy Perkins - Nude microfibre Layla loafers Now £8.00 [...]

Battle of the bags: Our favourite new handbags

3 months ago

Kaitlin McKenzie

Style Edit, Top 10, Women's

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No outfit is complete without the perfect handbag to hold all your essentials. Of course, you can't ever have too many, but we've identified ten key bag-types which we think are wardrobe staples. With two new handbags to fit each bill, the power is in your hands, which is your favourite? The party popper VS The life supporter (The big one) Tired of [...]

Steal her style: The nutmeg edit

4 months ago

Kaitlin McKenzie

Fashion trends, Get the look, Style Edit

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Add a dash of this season’s spiciest colour to your signature style with these four celebrity takes on the nutmeg trend. From wide-leg trousers to midi and mini dresses, nutmeg is an autumnal tone that goes with everything. Don't let your wardrobe go unseasoned, sprinkle a little spice through your wardrobe by adding a statement nutmeg piece or two. Lucy H[...]

10 great ways to get your bake on

4 months ago

Kaitlin McKenzie

Home, Home and Lifestyle, Recipes, Style Edit

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If the Great British Bake Off has got you itching to get in the kitchen, here are ten slices of bakespiration to get you started. Is there anything more satisfying than a good slice of cake? That was rhetorical, of course there isn't. If you're stuck for what to bake, we've done the insta-scrolling for you and found a buffet of show-stopping cake recipes fo[...]

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