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Orla Kiely

Changing bags

Posted on September 6, 2010November 18, 2020 by jenny

Whilst pregnant I could not decide on a changing bag. I knew I needed one but I couldn’t find one I really liked or justify an Orla Kiely bag. I knew any bag would need to be spacious. I am a hoarder and on a good day I have carried nappies, wipes, nappy bags, bottles…

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Orla Kiely fragrance

Posted on August 22, 2010September 4, 2024 by jenny

Today we had a rare trip into the West End. We took the little one on his first trip to the British Museum followed by his first trips to Cath Kidston and Orla Kiely – my two favourite shops! I have a real passion for Orla Kiely. I drink out of Orla Kiely mugs, I…

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Orla Kiely Punched Stem Rosemary Bag

Posted on May 27, 2010September 4, 2024 by jenny

My hubby treated me to a lovely new Orla Kiely bag so I chose the punched stem rosemary bag. Today I sneaked out of the house and headed to Covent Garden to buy it (and the matching purse too!). Image taken from Orla Kiely website. No visit to Covent Garden is complete without a visit…

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Having a clear out

Posted on March 5, 2010October 25, 2024 by jenny

Today was my first day of maternity leave. I only worked two days this week and after our bad news on Tuesday I decided to finish work yesterday instead of today. But how to spend this in-between time? Baby not yet here but too tired to go anywhere or do anything. I decided to ebay…

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Orla Kiely changing bag

Posted on February 12, 2010November 18, 2020 by jenny

Look at this beauty! A changing bag from my favourite handbag designer Orla Kiely. I saw it in John Lewis a couple of weeks ago and promised myself I would treat myself to it. But now the time has come to buy the last few bits and pieces I just can’t bring myself to pay…

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Selling stuff

Posted on September 1, 2009October 25, 2024 by jenny

I’m having a bit of a clear out so if you fancy some vintage Cath Kidston tins or Orla Kiely mugs, take a look….

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Orla Kiely giveaway

Posted on March 4, 2009April 11, 2018 by jenny

This evening I’ve comeĀ  across a lovely bloggy giveaway at one of my favourite blogs, the lovely dottie angel. Have you seen the new range Orla Kiely has designed for Target? It includes canisters, trays, plates, bowls, mugs, tumblers and tea towels, in a range of patterns including my very favourite pears print. How I…

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Orla Kiely for Heal's 2008

Posted on September 8, 2008October 17, 2015 by jenny

Orla Kiely for Heal’s 2008, originally uploaded by Jennifer Young. I just couldn’t resist showing you this page from the new Heal’s look book Autumn/Winter 2008. We wandered past Heal’s yesterday and were surprised to see several Orla Kiely prints hanging outside Heal’s on Tottenham Court Road. According to Heal’s “Orla Kiely has created a…

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new Orla Kiely handbag

Posted on August 29, 2008 by jenny

new Orla Kiely handbag, originally uploaded by Jennifer Young. I love my new emerald giant stem shoulder bag! A lovely surprise present from my fiance this week. Well deserved too with all this wedding stress.

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Welcome to the gingerbread house blog. I’m Jenny, London mum of two teens. Craft and family lifestyle blogger, occasional baker of gingerbread. Find out more about us, our latest crafts, and be inspired by our days out. Contact me jenny@the-gingerbread-house.co.uk

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