While it might not suit everyone, at Escapade, we like a noisy, vibrant working environment. So much so that bizarrely we all seem to lose concentration if the office is silent. Invariably this means that we have constant music and chat playing out in the background, cue the regular heated debates on what station to…
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Last year, in the UK, on average each person spent four hours accessing the internet via a laptop and over 1 hour 45 minutes through a mobile device each day¹. So, if you look around your office or home, you’ll notice that it’s very likely that if someone is on the internet, they may also…
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Loyalty. Anyone who’s been watching Love Island will be pretty familiar with the term. This year’s Islander, Georgia and her commitment to demonstrating loyalty to herself, her friends, her family, her fellow Islanders, you get the gist has been well documented/ridiculed! And we’re all familiar with loyalty, whether it’s in our personal or professional life. As…
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This month we’re getting to know Kirsty Merrett from Fashion for Lunch! A fabulous blog filled with shopping edits, styling advice, make-up launches, beauty excitement, interior decor and general life advice and positivity! When did you first set up your social channels, and what got you started? I set up my blog in 2012 and then…
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The last 25 years have seen dramatic change on our high streets. From closures of big names such as Woolworths and BHS to the rise of shopping online, the ways we shop and the things we buy feel almost unrecognisable. According to Which, their members voted Woolworths as the most missed shop from the 1990s, closely…
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There is no doubt, that as nation, we are obsessed with the weather. Can you think of a week, or perhaps even a day, when you haven’t mentioned it yourself, replied to a comment or overheard a conversation about the weather? Perhaps it is because we just have so much of it! Our island is…
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In the last week alone we have seen two big players reveal plans for a rebrand – John Lewis and Waitrose on the High Street, who from September 2018 will be known as ‘John Lewis & Partners’ and ‘Waitrose & Partners’, and Johnson & Johnson, the number one baby care brand in the world. For…
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Love video? Hooked on Instagram Stories and Insta Lives? Well you’re probably going to love the latest news from Instagram this week, with the launch of its long-form video service, IGTV, to celebrate hitting a milestone 1 billion users. Video has proved to be a big hit for the company, rolling out a range of…
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This month we’re getting to know Emma Smyth from The Em Edit, who describes herself as “plus-size wearing, big-footed lover of vintage, gaudy prints and all things snazzy”… When did you first set up your social channels, and what got you started? I started Terrible Tumbles in 2013, which seems an unfeasible amount of time…
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