Fans of British brand
Boots
will
rejoice in their partnership with
Mannings. Boots will offer 15 beauty
brands, including No7 Skincare
and Cosmetics, Boots Botanics,
Champneys Spa range, Boots Extracts
and Boots Natural Collection, in ten
flagship Mannings stores, including
Central, IFC Mall, Quarry Bay, Elements
Mall, Sha Tin and the airport. Boots will also
launch a dedicated Hong Kong website
and Facebook page, allowing customers
to connect daily. See
www.boots.com/hk
or
www.facebook.com/bootshongkong
.
British
beau
ty
brand
Learn more about
the power of essential
oils
at a workshop on 5 December or
10
January. Each half-day workshop,
led by Canadian-trained holistic
nutritionist Mag Ma, will cover
the nature, history and types of
essential oils. Participants will learn
about safety, the oils’ properties
and uses, and creating a holistic
first aid kit. Workshops will address
common complaints, including
stress, anxiety, sleeping, and issues
relating to women, children,
weight and pain. The
workshop costs $800 (with
50
per cent off for
Playtimes
readers!). Learn more at
www.magma.hk
.
Holistic
health
Cover all three at once with
Charitable Choice
,
Hong Kong’s first online
charity gift card platform, selling their gift cards in local Pacific Coffee
shops. With major festivities including Christmas, New Year and Chinese
New Year just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to think about gifts
for loved ones. Charitable Choice Gift Cards, available in $100 and $500
denominations, are a creative and meaningful alternative gift, enabling
the giver and recipient to share in supporting local charities. Go get a
charity gift card with your caffeine fix today! For more information, visit
www.charitablechoice.org.hk
.
Coffee, cards
and
charity
The
Child Psychological Development
Association
(
CPDA) has opened their first
and only English centre. The CPDA aims
to provide well-rounded and healthy
development for children, both physically
and psychologically, and to create
loving and harmonious social and family
relationships. The focus is on developmental
play groups, preparing the child and parents
for school interviews, baby massage, and
more. Parents can also seek advice and
counselling from their psychologists. Find
details at
www.cpda.com.hk/english
.
Child
centre
20
Playtimes