Author: Emily Spicer

TAKEAWAYS OR FAKEAWAYS: TIKTOK FOOD TRENDS

Here at Escapade, we are huge foodies! We enjoy keeping up with the latest tasty trends, trying crazy combos and we are always up for experimenting with new recipes. With the growth of influencers across social platforms including TikTok, we are now more involved in each other’s day to day lives than ever. We see…
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TIME TO RAISE THAT DOUGH FOR NATIONAL DOUGHNUT WEEK

Did you know that 20th May to the 28th May is National Doughnut Week…. the perfect reason to grab a doughnut! “National Doughnut Week is a very special week where businesses including bakers, coffee shops, and offices take part and sell lots of delicious doughnuts to raise funds for The Children’s Trust. It’s really easy…
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CLICK OR SKIP: OUR FAVOURITE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS  

Social media platforms have become a huge part of our everyday life, and as they grow, they have started to play a significant role in both our personal and professional lives. “There were 57.10 million social media users in the United Kingdom in January 2023.” Research by Meltwater has looked into what social media platforms…
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AN EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA: 4 ACTIVITIES TO DO THIS EASTER

If you are stuck on what activities to do this year look no further. I have selected four of my favourite activities that are perfect for families to do this Easter. Embrace your inner chef Easter wouldn’t Easter without a tasty treat to celebrate the day, so why not get baking with some quirky and…
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THE MOTHER OF ALL ADS

Mother’s Day has always been a day of celebration, appreciation and remembrance.  However, Mother’s Day has become a great opportunity for brands. With development of resources and marketing techniques, brands can utilise what this day represents and align this with the delivery of their campaigns. I have chosen some of my favourite Mother’s Day TV…
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TWILIGHT TAKEOVER: THE RISE OF ‘GRANFLUENCERS’

Since TikTok emerged the platform has always been associated with the younger users. In 2022, TikTok had unsurprisingly “surpassed Instagram for popularity among Gen Z users (born between 1997 and 2012) in the United States, with 37.3 million to Instagram’s 33.3 million.” An article in the Daily Express highlights the rise of the Granfluencers- “people…
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A GUIDE TO VALENTINE’S DAY

We have almost made it through the long month of January and for some of us it can’t come soon enough! Escapade can’t wait to say hello to February, the month of Valentine’s, Galantine’s and pancakes!  Get your Valentine’s Day plans started, whether you want to get tipsy with cocktails, enjoy the magic of a…
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KEEP IT SIMPLE: A GUIDE TO SETTING YOUR NEW YEAR GOALS

We have made it through the first week of January! The thought of starting a new year can be daunting and the pressure of tackling your new year goals suddenly becomes a scary reality. The most important thing to consider when setting your goals is to make them realistic. Realistic goals are achievable and achievable…
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COOKIES, CAKES AND FESTIVE BAKES

Whether you’re hosting the Christmas party this year, want to improve your culinary skills or just love to get involved in the festivities these fun bakes are perfect for you! Escapade can’t wait for the delicious aroma of the Christmas turkey and the smoky scent of pigs in blankets but it’s always the sweet smell…
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