Blog

  • Buy a Donatello Club Card for discounts at www.funandfashion.co.uk

    8:09 AM PST, 10/22/2008

    JACKIE BRAZIL DROP CONFETTI CASCADE EARRING SOBRAL NEW

    Buy Now!
    GBP13.00
    Ends:
    11:43 AM PST, 9/24/2010
    Time Left:
    20d 6h 36m
    The festive season is coming and here at www.funandfashion.co.uk we would like to assist you in your shopping spree with the very popular Donatello Club Card. Now you can purchase for £10 a Donatello Club Card and you will get 5% discount on all the range of items excluding the items already on offer or with free shipping. This card entitles you to enjoy other discounts on holidays, language courses, events and parties in London and much more. If you would like to purchase a Donatello Club Card, please e-mail me and I will send it to you. You can pay with PayPal. Every time you shop at www.funandfashion.co.uk, make sure you mention your card number.For more information about Donatello Club Card visit www.donatello.org.uk
  • Christmas sales and promotions

    3:43 AM PST, 10/21/2008

    Great deals at funandfashion.co.uk for this season! We offer free shipping on Pat Says Now designer computer mice, and many Jackie Brazil resin jewellery. There are also special promotion like buy one necklace and get free postage on the second item which can be an other neckalace, a bangle, a bracelet, a ring or a pair of earrings. Hurry before this offer ends!
  • Guide to colours and their meanings

    3:20 AM PST, 10/19/2008

    If you you are a fun of Jackie Brazil resin jewellery, you are probably very attracted by colours and you may like to understand why you like a particular colour more than an other one. Colours also carry special effecys and benefits on our body and personality. This guide will help you to satisfy your curiousity and to choose the right colour for your mood and personality.

    RED

    Red is the warmest of all colours. Red is the colour most chosen by extroverts and one of the top picks of males. On the negative side red can mean temper or anger. In China, red is the colour of prosperity and joy. Brides wear red and front doors are often painted red. Red is Tuesday's colour. Red roses symbolize passionate love. Ruby rings should be worn on the left hand. Red is the colour of Mars. This planet is known as the God of War.

    RED ENERGY

     Red is associated with fiery heat and warmth. It can also mean danger (burning). Red is the colour of blood, and as such has strong symbolism as life and vitality. It brings focus to the essence of life and living with emphasis on survival. Red is also the colour of passion and lust. Put some red in your life when you want to increased enthusiasm and interest more energy action and confidence to go after your dreams protection from fears and anxieties.

    WEARING RED

    Wear a red accent piece when you want to present yourself as bold and dynamic. It can boost your confidence if you are attending a function or interview where you feel unsure of yourself. If a woman wears a red dress it usually is associated with sex appeal.

    PINK

    Pink is the colour of universal love. Pink is a quiet colour. Lovers of beauty favour pink. A pink carnation means "I will never forget you".

    PINK ENERGY

    Pink is a combination of red and white. The quality of energy in pink is determined by how much red is present. White is the potential for fullness, while red helps you to achieve that potential. Pink combines these energies. Shades of deep pink, such as magenta, are effective in neutralizing disorder and violence. Some prisons use limited deep pink tones to diffuse aggressive behaviour. Pink provides feelings of caring, tenderness, self-worth and love, acceptance. Put some pink in your life when you want calm feelings neutralize disorder relaxation acceptance, contentment.

    WEARING PINK

    Wear pink when you want to present yourself as a peaceful, calm person who is not threatening. The softer shades are very feminine and darker shades will alleviate feelings of friction.

    BROWN

    People who prefer brown are often conventional and orderly. The negative meaning of brown can be a repressed personality or a lazy person. Brown is the colour of the earth and is associated with the material side of life.

    BROWN ENERGY

    Brown can mix into many surroundings. It is a mixture of red, blue and yellow and has many shades and tones - each producing a different effect. Brown can be a stabilizing colour. The red in brown gives it practical energy while the yellow and blue add mental focus energies. Too much brown can make a dull effect. Brown gives a feeling of solidity, and allows one to stay in the background, unnoticed. Some shades of brown create a warm, comfortable feeling of wholesomeness, naturalness and dependability. Put some brown in your life when you want: a solid wholesome feeling to blend with the background a connection with natural earth and the stability this brings orderliness and convention.

    WEARING BROWN

    Wear brown clothing if you want to show no direction or attitude in particular. Brown is a disguise that can be used to effectively hide your true nature. Prior to the introduction of denim, brown was the colour worn by manual workers. Warm browns can be worn to exhibit a 'down to earth' feeling.

    ORANGE

    Orange is a power colour. It is one of the healing colours. It is said to increase the craving for food. It also stimulates enthusiasm and creativity. Orange means vitality with endurance. People who like orange are usually thoughtful and sincere. Lady luck's colour is orange. I have been told that if a change of any kind is need in life, just burn an orange candle for 7 nights.

    ORANGE ENERGY

    While red is associated with fiery heat, orange is associated with the benign warmth of the sun. A dynamic colour to be sure, orange offers a more thoughtful control than explosive red. Curiosity is a driving characteristic of orange, and with it comes exploration of new things. Put some orange in your life when you want: to spice things up when you feel time is dragging to become more involved in something to increase creativity relief from things becoming too serious.

    WEARING ORANGE

    Wearing orange during times of stress, or shock can help to balance your emotions. It can bring about the willingness to embrace new ideas with enjoyment and a sense of exploration and creative play.

    YELLOW

    The shade of yellow determines the meaning. Pure, bright and sunny yellow is the easiest colour to see. People who are blind to other colours can usually see yellow. Yellow is full of creative and intellectual energy. Always use yellow note pads. Yellow symbolizes wisdom. Yellow means joy and happiness. People of high intellect favour yellow. Yellow daffodils are a symbol of unrequited love. Sunday's colour is yellow-gold.

    YELLOW ENERGY

    Like the energy of a bright sunny day, yellow brings clarity and awareness. The shade of yellow determines its effect: Yellow-green can mean deceit, and creates a disoriented feeling. Orange-yellow imparts a sense of establishment. Clean light yellow clears the mind, making it active and alert. Put some yellow in your life when you want: clarity for decision-making relief from 'burnout', panic, nervousness, exhaustion sharper memory and concentration skills protection from lethargy and depression during dull weather Yellow gemstone properties Carry or wear yellow gemstones to promote the ability to express yourself. They are excellent stones for writers and public speakers to increase eloquence. The yellow stones stimulate movement and mental awareness. They are used to enhance decision making skills.

    WEARING YELLOW

    Wear yellow to present a cheery, uplifting effect. Use it around your office to help keep a clear your mind, and improve memory and decision making.

    GREEN

    Green is the colour of nature, fertility, life. Grass green is the most restful colour. Green symbolizes self-respect and well being. Green is the colour of balance. It also means learning, growth and harmony. Green is a safe colour, if you don't know what colour to use anywhere use green. Green is favoured by well balanced people. Green symbolizes the master healer and the life force. It often symbolizes money. It was believed green was healing for the eyes. Egyptians wore green eyeliner. Green eyeshades are still used. You should eat raw green foods for good health. Friday is the day of green. Green jade is a sacred stone of Asia.

    GREEN ENERGY

    Green contains the powerful energies of nature, growth, desire to expand or increase. Balance and a sense of order are found in the colour green. Change and transformation is necessary for growth, and so this ability to sustain changes is also a part of the energy of green. Put some green in your life when you want: a new state of balance feel a need for change or growth freedom to pursue new ideas protection from fears and anxieties connected with the demands of others.

    WEARING GREEN

    Wear green when you want to overcome a sense of thwarted ambition. Green says growth - balance - harmony. It is a colour of healthy relationships.

    BLUE

     Blue is the coolest colour - the colour of the sky, ocean, sleep, twilight. The ancient Egyptians used lapis lazuli to represent heaven. Blue symbolizes the Virgin Mary. A pure blue is the colour of inspiration, sincerity and spirituality. Blue is often the chosen colour by conservative people. Blue is the calming colour. That makes it a wonderful colour to use in the home, especially for babies. Blue is so soothing that is a good choice for pajamas. Dark blue is the colour of truth and moderation. A blue iris means your friendship is very important to me. Wednesday's colour is blue. Turquoise is the colour of communication. It contains the growth quality of green with the blue quality of communication. Aqua is the colour of high ideals.

    BLUE ENERGY

    Blue gives a feeling of distance. Artists use it to to show perspective. This is a good way to understand the energy of the colour blue - it allows us to look beyond and increase our perspective outward. It contains a cool vibration that is helpful to communication. The vibration if blue can be used to open energy flow where it is blocked. Using blue to relax will encourage feelings of communication and peace. Put some blue in your life when you want: calm and relaxation to counteract chaos or agitation to open the flow of communication to broaden your perspective in learning new information solitude and peace.

    WEARING BLUE

    Wear dark blues for a stable, calm conservative feeling. All shades of blue will help to make easy communication, whether it is with yourself or others. Use blue paper for notes when you want help in remembering a speech or other information.

    PURPLE-VIOLET

    Purple is the colour of good judgment. It is the colour of people seeking spiritual fulfillment. It is said if you surround yourself with purple you will have peace of mind. Purple is a good colour to use in meditation. Purple has been used to symbolize magic and mystery, as well as royalty. Being the combination of red and blue, the warmest and coolest colours, purple is believed to be the ideal colour. Most children love the colour purple. Purple is the colour most favoured by artists. Thursday's colour is purple.

    VIOLET ENERGY

    Violet is a combination of blue and red. Red is a focusing, dynamic and active energy while blue is cooling, calming and expansive. Violet brings a new dynamic to the expansion of blue and the activity of red. Red brings practicality to the undirected expansiveness of the blue, and allows more creative energy to emerge. For this reason, violet is associated with imagination and inspiration. Violet is an important energy for those who use blue and indigo skills in the psychic field. The red in violet offers a grounding effect. Put some violet in your life when you want: to use your imagination to its fullest to re-balance your life to remove obstacles to calm overactivity.

    WEARING PURPLE

    Wear purple when you want to encourage fantasy, mystery and imagination. Colour indigo Indigo is the colour of the deep midnight sky. It can have a negative effect when used during a depressed state, because it will deepen the mood. Indigo symbolizes a mystical borderland of wisdom, self-mastery and spiritual realization. While blue is the colour of communication with others, indigo turns the blue inward, to increase personal thought, profound insights, and instant understandings. While blue can be fast, Indigo is almost instantaneous. Inventors use indigo skills for inspirations that seem to 'come out of the blue'. Put some indigo in your life when you want: to focus on personal issues to develop intuition to step outside of everyday life for a new and interesting way of viewing a problem solitude and inner communication. 

    WHITE

     White Energy Strictly speaking, white is not a colour, but the manifestation of the presence of all colour - the complete energy of light. It stands for wholeness and completion. In many cultures it represents openness and truth. White has a cold quality. It can provide clarity as its energy is complete. White has purification vibrations and can be used to clear blocks from your path. It holds the potential to move toward every other colour and this makes it a good choice for new beginnings, and development in any direction. Put some white in your life when you want: to clear clutter and obstacles away to start a fresh beginning to bring about mental clarity purification of thoughts or actions.

    WEARING WHITE

    Wear white to impart a pure, wholesome impression. Surround yourself with white if your surroundings feel cluttered and you want to refresh your mind.

    BLACK

    Black is the most misunderstood colour. A black tie dinner is very formal and elegant. Women can wear that "must have little black dress" to the black tie dinner. Yet the bad guys wear black hats. Black symbolizes death in some cultures. Native Americans thought black was good because it was the colour of soil, which gives life. Saturday's colour is black.

    BLACK ENERGY

    Black is not a colour, strictly speaking. It is the absence of all colour. When people speak of opposites, it is usually in terms of black and white. Black, and its opposite white, represent polarities. Black absorbs all aspects of light. While white reveals, black conceals. It has come to mean hidden, fearful or bad experience. It is linked to the unknown or the unseen. In times of fear and uncertainty black contains the energy of the threatening unknown. In a positive state, black is seen as a restful emptiness into which anything may emerge and disappear once again. It is also mysterious, providing a sense of potential and possibility. Put some black in your life when you want: to become inconspicuous to open the door to mystery to prepare for the unknown a restful emptiness.

    WEARING BLACK

    Dress in black if you want to become inconspicuous. Black is also used in clothing to make a bold statement of mystery and self control. Black clothing can say "Notice me but do not intrude."

    GREY

    Grey is the colour of sorrow. People who favour grey can be the lone wolf type or narrow-minded. Grey with more silver in it can be a very active colour. Native Americans associate grey with friendship. Grey is the symbol for security, maturity and dependability. It connotes responsibility and conservative practicality.

    GREY ENERGY

    Grey is the true neutral colour. Its energy imparts void, emptiness, lack of movement, emotion, warmth and identifying characteristics. Because of this, grey can be restful. It has a detached and isolated feeling. Grey can have a cooling effect when placed next to other more vibrant colours. It has a stabilizing effect, making vibrant colours stand out while muting their vibration. Put some grey in your life when you want: to emphasize your willingness to comply a neutral, non-invasive feeling to reduce the intense energy of another colour to feel detached.

    WEARING GREY

    Grey clothing suggests efficiency and is often used for this in the business world. Grey can also suggest lack of imagination, so should be used carefully. Grey will emphasize neutrality. Too much grey, or the wrong shades will suggest lack of character, initiative and detachment. Add a hint of another colour to grey clothing to express efficiency with personality.

  • Pat Says Now Designer Optical Computer Mice

    10:16 PM PST, 10/4/2008

    Pat Says Now is a Swiss manufacturer who combines quality with innovative ideas and creative designs. Pat Says Now brightens up your office life and makes working really fun! These mice are not simply a computer accessory, but a real personal accessory that can be changed according to mood or desire. A Pat Says Now Mouse shows your distinctive taste and individuality. These optical mice with 800 dpi resolution are compatible with both PC and Mac systems and they carry three years warranty. The voluptuous female body dressed in red lingerie with the removable footbal t-shirt, the floating duck and koi fish mouse, the velvet heart mouse and the flat mouse collection are really fun and original gifts.
  • New Jackie Brazil Sobral Winter Collection 2008 in stock

    9:23 PM PST, 10/4/2008

    There an exhiting new arrival in stock from the latest Jackie Brazil by Sobral winter collection 2008. The very popular liquorice allsorts collection is now on sale in our store. Have a look at the warm winter colours of the small cubes liquorice allsorts necklace with the matching cat eye bangles, olimpyc bangles, earrings and studs. They are an absolute must for this winter season. Be the first one to wear a piece from this new collection!
  • Jackie Brazil Sobral great new items in stock!

    1:44 AM PST, 9/1/2008

    Good news for the lovers of Jackie Brazil resin jewellery by Sobral! We just added a new stock of resin jewelry. You can find those colourful and popular Indiana Jones mix bracelets, made from recycled beads from diffent Sobral collections as well as the Indiana Jones bracelets in green, orange, blu, purple and red. We have new chunky and funky Sobral rings. Have a look at the Tropicalia new collection rings, the liquorice allsorts rings and the rose flower rings. We added more liquorice allsorts earrings, studs and hoops as well as cat's eye liquorice allsorts earrings. For all of them you can find a matching bracelet, ring or necklace! Free postage on liquorice allsorts earrings and "Camile" abstract earrings if you purchase them together with a necklace or a liquorice allsorts bangle 3.4cm. Hurry before the best stock goes away!
  • Sobral resin jewelry

    2:35 AM PST, 8/20/2008

    JACKIE BRAZIL SOBRAL TROPICALIA HOOPS RESIN EARRINGS

    Buy Now!
    GBP22.50
    Ends:
    12:47 PM PST, 9/7/2010
    Time Left:
    3d 7h 40m
    Girls and women of all lifestyles and age groups are mad for Jackie Brazil colourful, cool, modern and chunky resin jewelry designed by its Brazilian designer Sobral. Here at www.funandfashion.co.uk we offer a wide and contiously updated range of Sobral necklaces, bracelets, bangles, earrings and rings at competitive prices! You can find the very popular liquorice allsorts range with the unresistible small cube necklace, bracelet, rings, cat's eye bangles, fun and funky Indiana Jones necklaces and bracelets, the Flinstones diamantes, the latest Tropicalia collection and spotted bangles. Jackie Brazil colourful, cool, modern and chunky jewellery is designed by its Brazilian designer – Sobral – and it is produced from acrylic resin using resin slices, cylinders, cubes, rectangles, rounds. If you look closely, you’ll find always a different design or colour. Jackie Brazil is one of the trendiest collections of Brazilian fashion outside South America. This jewellery has great designs, cool shapes, bright and tropical colours..…. It represents what is new from Brazil, neat styles, attitude and great fashion! Stock is moving fast, so make sure you add us as your favourite seller and we will keep you informed on the latest arrivals. Find fun and fashion at www.funandfashion.co.uk
  • MyHooky the latest designer handbag holder

    1:59 AM PST, 8/20/2008

    We have recently introduced in our store www.funandfashion.co.uk a new exhiting fun designer handbag hook which keeps your handbags safe from thiefs in public places, clean and handy. A handbag holder is a very cleaver item which all women should carry in their bag. In fact once you discover this little and useful accessory, you can not stay without it. MyHooky is not an average handbag hanger, it is infact sinonimous of quality and design. It is very strong and reliable: it can hold upto 15 kg of weight and it is available in many vintage, funky and flowery designs to suit your personality. Even for such a small accessory it is important to go for a branded item which gives you the garantee of keeping secure your valuables in your handbag and to be confortable and relaxed in public places. It is on sale our store for £8 and there are 12 different designs. Please log on www.funandfashion.co.uk!