Delicately scented with notes of Neroli, these limited edition Bonpoint candles (above) and soaps have been beautifully swathed in gorgeous summer 2011 Liberty fabrics. We love the adorable pouches which are available in four different prints

Aladdin December 10–January 2After making her debut at the New Wimbledon last year, Pamela Anderson takes the role of the Genie of the Lamp in the Liverpool Empire’s Christmas panto. Les Dennis also stars as Wishee Washee. Liverpool Empire. Tel: 0844 847 2525.AladdinDecember 10–J...

.jojomamnbebe.co.uk).If you want a baby bath for home, consider getting one that sits on top of the adult bath to save your back. Supabath has an integral soap dish and plug and fits most standard UK baths, £22.99, suitable from birth, from Mothercare (www

Hello Kitty with Liberty and Purely Yours beauty range at BootsWe bumped into Gok Wan at the Boots Christmas press show, who showed us his sweet smelling Purely Yours collection - an ideal gift for mum. Hairdresser Mark Hill wowed us with his funky animal print hairdryers and we ...

. Prevent another sting Avoid using soaps with strong perfumes and watch out with lollies and ice creams, they all attract insects. Wear shoes outdoors.

on some water from a bucket, ready for your child to launch himself down. For extra speed, try adding a tiny amount of biodegradable soap to the tarpaulin.Water balloon launcherDrill a hole in each side of a plastic funnel and attach ten inches of surgical

will adore Richards Hammond’s Blast Lab (Dorling Kindersly, £14.99), which is filled with fun things to do –from creating jelly bean roots from beans to making cabbage dyes in a range of colours; you can make soap monsters and gooey volcanoes, too. For more

in contact with hot water, becomes soap. Put five or six shells into a muslin bag or sock, place in the drum - and that's it. The great thing is that no extra rinse is needed - the soap naturally washes away after it has done its job and you won't need a

included cute little soaps wrapped as eggs in a carton and body lotions, and shampoos decorated with Joules' tasteful prints. The Ninja Hamsters (which are predicted to be huge this Christmas) and their new bedding and night sets for children were also

of your own designs is your favourite? Bubble Chair, because it is made the same way as soap bubbles, which delighted me when I learned to blow them as a young boy during the war.And by another designer?A good design is a product that, from the beginning