As a growing small business based here in the North East, Eleven Boutique are passionate about supporting other local businesses, particularly in recent times. Businesses, both big and small, have all been dramatically impacted in the last year and supporting each other has never been more important. Choosing to support the smaller businesses in your local area, even with a few simple swaps each week, can have a huge influence on these businesses and the families behind them. Women supporting women, particularly in business, is something we’re also passionate about here at Eleven. In this week’s blog post, we’ve handpicked a selection of our favourite local businesses all ran by inspiring women from the North East. Explore more this weekend...
Happy February to all our followers, customers and supporters! How was your January, as long as ours? The first month of a new year can often be filled with hopes, aspirations, goals and resolutions but this year didn’t quite get off to the start we all hoped for, did it? Despite February being the shortest month of the year, we’re looking forward to brighter evenings, bulbs appearing, sunshine creeping through and of course Valentine’s Day. As a time to celebrate and indulge the one we love in our lives, Valentine’s Day can often take the spotlight off loving and caring for ourselves. As self-indulgent and cliché as it is, we all need some me-time, probably more than ever before. With...
As we start a brand new year, many of us turn to healthy eating and exercise to help us start fresh after the festive season, and to perhaps shed a few pounds that may have crept on Christmas (your secret is safe with us!) January is also the month of ‘Veganuary’ where many people commit to a vegan diet for the month of January, not eating meat or any item produced from an animal, including milk and cheese. We all hope that 2021 brings us all some much-needed positivity, happiness and clarity as well as time with family and friends. Setting resolutions and goals is something that many of us turn to at this time of year and like many,...
