The Debenhams Blog

The Antigua holiday guide

4 days ago

Home and Lifestyle, Style Edit

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Every month we're bringing you a brand new destination guide in collaboration with our travel partner Virgin Holidays. This month we're escaping to the Caribbean, come away with us as we explore the best things to do and pack on an Antigua holiday. The month: Okay, so maybe April in the British Isles isn't all blue skies and palm trees. But that's all the [...]

The eggcelent Easter gift guide

5 days ago

Kaitlin McKenzie

Kids, Style Edit

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Give the Easter Bunny a run for his money with our favourite Easter gift ideas for kids. Looking to avoid the chocolate-fuelled sugar rush this Easter? Or maybe you just want to give your little ducklings something that will last longer than Easter Monday... Either way, we went on an Easter gift hunt and hatched out this handy edit of presents that'll make [...]

Spring menu switch up

2 weeks ago

Emily Tuley

Food, Home and Lifestyle, Style Edit

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New menu in bloom! Today we are launching our fresh new spring menu in all of our cafes and restaurants and we have some new and exciting flavour combinations to show off. The gourmet foodie How do you like your burger? Crispy buttermilk chicken style, a twist on the classic cauliflower cheese or simply our fancy fish finger sandwich. The best thing about [...]

Spring refresh at Soho Coffee

3 weeks ago

Emily Tuley

Brand Partners, Food, Home and Lifestyle, Style Edit

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Spring has arrived at SOHO Coffee and its all about a fresh new style and for this brand-new season. Warmer times are on their way so come and discover your new favourite dish with SOHO’s new spring menu. Buttermilk pancakes Go on, treat yourself to the new all Buttermilk Pancakes, topped with summer berry compote and freshly whipped cream. They’re flippin[...]

Now open: cafe de Pierre

4 weeks ago

Emily Tuley

Brand Partners, Food, Home and Lifestyle, Style Edit

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We are incredibly excited to announce that café de Pierre have now opened their pastel pink doors at Debenhams. If you love Italian coffee and decedent pastries, then you’re in for a treat. Café de Pierre are the little sister of the well known café concerto, but they are certainly not hiding in anyone’s shadow. Their amazing range of luxury pastries, Inst[...]

Make your Mother's Day: Gift experiences

1 month ago

Emily Tuley

Food, Gifts, Home and Lifestyle, Style Edit

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Make your Mother’s Day next Sunday by spoiling her with a gift experience tailored especially to her. From a super relaxing spa day to a dreamy gin tasting, we have something for all the different mum's out there and my god, don't they deserve it. So, if your mum is constantly on the go, a total workaholic, or if she loves a good cocktail on the dance floor,[...]

The Dubai getaway guide

2 months ago

Kaitlin McKenzie

Get the look, Home and Lifestyle, Style Edit

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The year is marching on, (get it?), and it's about time you had a well-deserved break. We think you deserve a little luxury this month, and nowhere does escapist-luxe better than the jewel of the Middle East, Dubai. To start shopping for your Dubai getaway right away, click here to visit our Holiday Shop. The destination: Can't choose between a relaxing[...]

Perfect pancake day recipes

2 months ago

Emily Tuley

Food, Home and Lifestyle, Recipes, Style Edit

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Flip Flip hurray, it's finally pancake day! No one can judge you for eating the same thing for breakfast lunch and dinner because today all the rules are off the table and you can eat all the pancakes you want. Whether you're a folder or a stacker, a flipper or a dropper Shrove Tuesday is the day to experiment with flavours and create some masterpieces. The[...]

Bye bye dry January: Cocktail recipes to try this February

3 months ago

Emily Tuley

Food, Home and Lifestyle, Recipes, Style Edit

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Put down that non- alcoholic beer and pick up the tequila, it's officially the end of dry January and we are going to celebrate in style with some colourful, creative cocktail concoctions. Stock your freezer full of ice, dust off your alcohol cupboard and polish your shaker because you're in for a treat with these fruity flavours. The dark and rainy The ve[...]

What's new at Costa Coffee

3 months ago

Emily Tuley

Food, Home and Lifestyle, Recipes

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This year we are bringing a new concept to the Debenhams blog, now that we have our food editor you’ll be seeing a lot more food content creeping in and with that will come lots more baking, recipes, and delicious treats. Each month we will dedicate a whole blog feature one of our amazing Food heroes in a post completely dedicated to them where they can tel[...]