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Happy Holidays!
Thursday, December 22, 2011
Hi everyone! Just a quick note to say that Handpicked Media is officially on Christmas break starting today (22/12/11). We’ll back and open for business ... -
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Friday, December 9, 2011
We had a brilliant night with Aussie this week to celebrate the launch of their new BIG sizes. Since we all can’t get enough of ... -
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Just a quick post to say thank you to everybody who attended Handpicked Media Gets Social today! We had brilliant and inspirational talks from Garry ... -
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Handpicked Media launches Handpicked Community
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
We are pleased to announce that yesterday we officially launched our Handpicked Community. There are so many great blogs that we want to include in ... -
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Jessica Jones of Chemo Chic publishes memoir
Monday, October 17, 2011
Many of us will have trials to overcome during a lifetime, but thankfully most of us will only have one trouble to deal with ... -
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Handpicked Media Gets Social
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Come join us at the best blogger event of 2011, #HPMSocial! When – 21st November 2011 Where – RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects): ... -
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Culture Compass launches new app…
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
In an unfamiliar part of town and looking for something interesting and different to do? Look no further as Culture Compass has launched! This ... -
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An evening of fun and hair with Head & Shoulders
Thursday, September 8, 2011
This is a brand that’s been around a long, long time (50 years to be precise) and it’s always great to get together with ... -
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Handpicked Media event with Boots Beauty A/W11
Thursday, August 25, 2011
If we’re honest we all love Autumn/Winter more than Spring/Summer – don’t we? The colours are richer, the fabrics softer, everything is just that bit ... -
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Handpicked Media partners with Cosmopolitan Blog Awards!
Thursday, August 4, 2011
Leading women’s magazine Cosmopolitan have launched their second Annual Cosmopolitan Blog Awards and Handpicked Media are partnering to judge the lifestyle category. We will be ... -
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A Night with Sainsbury’s Home & Design
Friday, July 22, 2011
Never before have so many bloggers been obsessed with a kitchen knife and secateurs than at our Sainsbury’s event last night. This was the first ... -
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Handpicked Bloggers with Aveda
Friday, July 15, 2011
Handpicked Media bloggers had a chance to take an exclusive look at the new Aveda Hair and Beauty collections for Summer this week at the ... -
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Making-up with Cosmo and Company
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
Glossy magazines, Company and Cosmopolitan have teamed up with Handpicked Media and Max Factor make-up artist Caroline Barnes to create this summer’s hottest looks for ... -
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It’s July in London – so it must be Christmas!
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
And like most of the media world we’ve started pounding the pavements of W1 and WC2 to grab a sneak preview of what’s in store ... -
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Tw-Inspiration!
Friday, July 1, 2011
Love this story that was in the Zen Newsletter this week it’s a very inspirational read for all you aspiring tech geeks out there. Not ... -
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Handpicked Summer Meet-Up at Flat Planet
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
It was lovely to see so many of the Handpicked Media collective turn out last night for drinks and nibbles made even better by our ... -
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Happy 10th Birthday Talk PR!
Friday, June 24, 2011
Last night we celebrated Talk PR‘s 10th Birthday with, and we hope this is going to become a trend, ice cream and champagne at M&C ... -
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Evening of inspiration with nail artist Jamie Nunn and Boots No.7
Thursday, June 23, 2011
20 gorgeous new nail colours from Boots No.7, bottles of pink fizz, enough delicious food and as many M&M’s as you could eat all made for ... -
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Handpicked Media Bloggers meet Paula Begoun!
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Handpicked Media bloggers had the pleasure of welcoming cosmetics expert Paula Begoun to London this week as she began a whirlwind press tour to promote ... -
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Marks & Spencer Beauty with Handpicked Media
Thursday, June 9, 2011
Last night, Marks & Spencer unveiled their latest Beauty collections exclusively to Handpicked Media in their first-ever bloggers event for the brand. The room was ... -
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HeyUGuys on BBC Radio 6!
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
We were thrilled to hear HeyuGuys on Lauren Lavern’s morning radio show today on Radio 6! Lauren talked to John Lyus, who co-founded the ... -
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Back After the Wedding!
Thursday, April 28, 2011
We'll be back in the office bright and early on Tuesday morning (03/05/11)! -
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Handpicked Media at the Guardian Changing Media Summit
Friday, March 18, 2011
HPM is pleased to announce that Krista Madden will be speaking at this year's Guardian Changing Media Summit on 23/03/11! -
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An Insight Into Blogging
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Handpicked Media bloggers talked to Fashion Insight about the ins and outs of blogging -
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2011 Fashion 2.0 Awards – The Winners!
Friday, February 18, 2011
16th February marked the 2011 Fashion 2.0 Awards - Celebrating The Best In Fashion, Tech and Social Media as voted by peers and fans. -
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Black ‘n’ Blog with Sure and Dove.
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Last night, Handpicked Media bloggers came together for an ultra-glam Black 'n' Blog evening in conjunction with Dove Invisible Dry and Sure Crystal Clear. -
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Disneyrollergirl and Vogue’s Robin Derrick Q&A
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Handpicked Media blogger extraordinaire Disneyrollergirl will be conducting a talk alongside VOGUE's Creative Director and iPad app creator Robin Derrick... -
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HPM Asks: Why Do You Blog?
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
This morning, we asked our Twitter followers a simple question; ‘Why do you blog?’. If you want to understand bloggers, this is a brilliant place ... -
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Hey U Guys Nominated for Sky Movies Best Movie Blog 2011
Monday, January 17, 2011
Handpicked Media is pleased to announce that brilliant movie blog Hey U Guys has been nominated for the 2011 Best Movie Blog award by Sky Movies! -
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It’s a Tough Job but….
Friday, January 14, 2011
We had a great beauty event at Aveda this week and we couldn't resist popping this picture up to show you what 'hard' work it is being a beauty blogger....more -
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OFT & Handpicked Media
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
An announcement was made on Monday that we were under investigation by the OFT, we want to just to clarify the outcome with you all, to clear up any misleading reports that have since been posted. We were involved in a campaign earlier in the year that involved twitter promotion that resulted in consumers complaining about a fashion sale. No rules were in place at that time about promotion on twitter, which then led to a thorough investigation. -
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Handpicked Media featured in PR Week.
Monday, November 15, 2010
Handpicked Media has been featured in a fantastic article written by Paul Armstrong for PR Week! -
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Jess Contomichalos shortlisted for Crown Innovator of the Year!
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Handpicked Media is pleased to announce that Handpicked blogger Jess Contomichalos of That's Yummy Mummy has been shortlisted for the Crown Innovator of the Year award. -
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Handpicked Bloggers Love FitFlop!
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
The Handpicked gang had a brilliant time last night with Monty PR and the oh-so-stylish Marcia Kilgore celebrating her latest line of footwear for FitFlops. -
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Handpicked Media in The Independent Online
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Handpicked Media is pleased to say that we've been featured in The Independent Online today... -
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Olay choose Handpicked Media for their first Social Media venture!
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Olay have chosen Handpicked Media for their very first Social Media venture and it's for a fantastic beauty event - the Olay Big British Beauty Poll! -
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We saw off the summer in style!
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Planning a Handpicked meet-up takes dedication, determination and a venue that's not too far off the beaten track but gives us space to mix and mingle for a couple of hours. -
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Handpicked Bloggers at the Cosmo Blog Awards!
Monday, September 13, 2010
After dominating the Cosmo Blog Awards with 11 nominations , we were looking forward to awards day – and we weren’t disppointed! A huge congratulations ... -
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Sartorial Male on The Telegraph!
Monday, September 13, 2010
Steven O’Neill, the founder of wonderful Handpicked website Sartorial Male, will have a one off column in The Telegraph’s Saturday supplement on Sept 26th. Featuring ... -
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Calling All Parenting Bloggers!
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Handpicked Media has been offered an interview opportunity with Karren Brady, Lord Alan Sugar’s new right hand woman on The Apprentice, and we wanted to ... -
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Handpicked Bloggers in Bangladesh!
Monday, August 16, 2010
We’re very proud to report that at the beginning of September, 3 of the UK’s best-known mummy bloggers, MummyTips, Sleep is for the Weak and ... -
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Digital Week at OMD
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
We are preparing for our presentation and introduction to our Collective - but we will be arriving with a beauty team, of course! -
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Margarita Monday for May Meet-Up…
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Rematch at The Player, Soho for the May Handpicked Media meet-up. Margaritas flowed with Sauza Fresh tequila and everyone went home as SEO experts - what more could anyone ask for? -
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The MAD Awards
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
We're thrilled to see so many of our Handpicked blogs amongst the finalists in the first ever Mummy and Daddy (MAD) Blog Awards, celebrating the utter brilliance of British parent blogs.Thousands of bloggers and blog readers have nominated over the past month, and our finalists represent the five blogs in each category that received the most nominations. -
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We Celebrate Boots No7 Protect & Perfect 1st Birthday
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Last night we celebrated the 1st Anniversary of Boots No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Beauty Serum at the super swanky Aqua Nueva in W1. -
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Handpicked meet-up at The Player!
Monday, April 12, 2010
We swapped the chocolate for Bellini's and food platters post-Easter at The Player in Broadwick Street, London W1 and welcomed some new faces to the Handpicked Media family. -
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Debbie Djordjevic joins Handpicked Media
Monday, March 29, 2010
Ex-editorial director of Hearst Digital and editor of www.handbag.com, Debbie Djordjevic has joined Handpicked Media to work alongside Krista Madden in turning Handpicked into one of the most talked-about companies in the UK. -
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P&G Awards: More online categories please!
Friday, March 19, 2010
Last night we attended the P&G beauty awards, the one that we most look forward to as it honours beauty journalists, hair and make up artists. Lychee and Guava cocktails on arrival were a big hit with us too!