BITS & PIECES

The products that’ll make your week

CHARITY SCARF

THIS month, fashion brand East has teamed up with the Disasters Emergency Committee, which is leading the earthquake relief effort in Nepal. This limited-edition silk scarf is lightweight enough for summer and ideal to inject colour into your wardrobe. Half of all sale proceeds will go directly to the earthquake appeal.

£50, east.co.uk

CHILLED OUT

Add style to any BBQ with this dispenser by Marks and Spencer. Fill it with your favourite tipple, be it a fruity Pimms or a chilled wine. It’s ideal for outdoor dining and, best of all, guests can help themselves.You can enjoy being host without the stress of topping up everyone’s drinks. Cheers!

£17.50, M&S

MINI BEAUTY

PLANNING a trip away? Treat yourself to L’Occitane’s new travel goodies. Small enough to take on a plane, they allow you to transform your hair with repairing shampoo and conditioner and refresh with almond oil shower gel or lavender bath foam. Their shea butter hand cream is included, too.

£20, Debenhams

PHOTO FUN

Not on the High Street is great for fun and original products. these personalised coasters make a thoughtful gift. Each set contains four gloss-finish coasters — simply upload four of your favourite photos to the site to personalise.

£15, notonthehighstreet.com

BEACH PRINCESS

WITH the school summer holidays looming, these fun ponchos are perfect for children. A quirky alternative to a beach towel, they can be thrown on at the beach or pool to dry off and protect from the sun. There are two designs: a princess or a crocodile pattern with 3D spikes.

£14, Next