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The Spirit of Giving Gift Guide

Our handpicked Christmas gifts are all about timeless style, effortless living, and a touch of festive magic.

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As we wrap up the year and embrace the festive season, we catch up with Pene Milne to find out what makes her tick.
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Verve explores Germany, from Christmas markets to historic Cologne and a couple of treats in between… get ready to say Guten Tag!
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This delicious sweet, simple cream and plum pastry made in the Frisian style wpuld make for the perfect Christmas treat.
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Rich, rewarding, fruity Dresden-style Christmas Stollen, a traditional sweet treat perfect for this festive season.
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