Whether laying on food for friends, looking to entertain little ones, or if you’re just after a treat, here are some brilliant buys
Wholesome Bowls by Melissa Delport
If you’re after a deliciously simple collection of one-
dish recipes that use only the freshest whole foods to build flavour, comfort and nourishment, then Wholesome Bowls by Melissa Delport (Nourish) offers a wide selection of dishes designed to fit every lifestyle. After some summer cooking inspiration? Try Turkish Eggs with Spicy Sesame Drizzle for brunch, a gooey Balsamic Fig and Goat’s Cheese Bowl for lunch, or a vibrant Chicken Fajita Bowl for dinner. Wholesome Bowls (rrp £20) is available from all good book retailers . nourishbooks.com
Potter & Mooch
Jewellery lovers will be inspired by the beautiful selection of climber earrings – aka Ear Wings – on offer at Potter & Mooch. Designed for a single piercing with a small bar that runs up the back of the lobe, each pair is handmade in England from either sterling silver, 14ct rose or yellow gold-filled wires. They’re also hypo-allergenic and nickel-free. Starting at £24 per pair, readers of The Simple Things can get 15% off all purchases by using the code TSTFIFTEEN at checkout. Offer ends 30 August 2023. Mail order tel: 01903 331744. potterandmooch.co.uk
Valiant
Get ready for an unforgettable summer with Valiant’s Portable Folding BBQ. This sleek, compact and sustainable grill is easy to clean and is designed for adventure – whether it’s a beach picnic or a camping trip, it can reliably cater for up to six people. Readers of The Simple Things can get 15% off all purchases, including other summer essentials such as an outdoor rug, a camping kettle, and the handy BBQ multi-tool, by using code BBQ15 at checkout. Offer ends 01 September 2023. simplyvaliant.co.uk
Voxblock
Voxblock is the screen-free audiobook player for children aged 3-12. With no need for WiFi, downloads or set-up, the audiobooks slot into the lightweight and portable player, and there’s a growing library of over 150 titles to choose from. Voted Best Kids’ Audio Player for Ease of Use by both The Independent and The Evening Standard, readers of The Simple Things can get 10% off a Starter Pack, which includes a player, three books and a protective bumper (rrp £59.99, £54 with code). Use code SIMPLETHINGS at checkout. Offer ends 10 September 2023. voxblock.co.uk