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Another week down, another week closer to autumn – and of course, your next edition of Trend Trove. Yes, once again, our shopping expert has been let loose on the world wide web, and high street – finding you the very best goodies.
Looking for new bedding? Maybe a few candles to make your home feel cosy? Perhaps items for your kitchen? Or a new fragrance? Well, you’ll probably find it in this lengthy shopping guide – full of treats you’ll want to pop into your shopping basket.
And of course, she’s also bringing you the hottest news – from quirky launches to events, weird and wonderful things, and pretty much everything in-between too.
So, what’s been happening this week? Well the major news that’s got our shopaholic excited is Stella Maxwell has joined forces with Marella for an exclusive AW25 capsule, reimagining the blazer with bold tailoring and modern femininity. The collection blends sharp silhouettes with soft textures, featuring standout pieces like a backless body-blazer and the ruched Stella The Star bag. Launching online September 15 and in stores September 18, with prices ranging from £195 to £760.
For those looking for something slightly terrifying to do this autumn, Thorpe Park’s Fright Night. Back from October 3 to November 2 2025, we’ve heard it’s the most terrifying year yet. With scare mazes like Lucifer’s Lair, Creature Campus, and Survival Games, plus live entertainment and overnight stays, it’s the ultimate Halloween destination. Tickets start from £36 online – if you dare to enter the Home of Fear.
Greggs has teamed up with an interiors brand icon to launch its first-ever homeware collection, featuring bean bags and cushions inspired by its iconic menu. Online at Bean Bag Bazaar now, the six-piece range blends comfort with quirky design – perfect for cosy season lounging. From XL Sausage Roll bean bags to snack-stashing gaming chairs, it’s a must-have for Greggs fans looking to relax in style.
Kenwood is celebrating 75 years of innovation with the launch of the Cooking Chef, a premium stand mixer that combines smart tech with precision cooking. Featuring induction heating, built-in scales, a touchscreen with 60 guided recipes, and 31 presets, it’s designed to simplify everything from everyday meals to advanced techniques. We’re ready to have our very own, show stopping moment.
In music news, Canadian singer-songwriter Chloe Stroll gave an intimate performance in Mayfair, previewing tracks from her debut album Bloom in the Break, out September 12. Collaborating with Grammy-winning producers, the album explores themes of love, loss, and resilience through powerful ballads like You’re OK, I Stood My Ground, and Home. Known for her emotional storytelling, Chloe draws inspiration from personal experiences and hopes her music resonates deeply with listeners.
Primark recently launched its first fully integrated UK brand campaign, including its debut TV ad, to spotlight its revamped Autumn/Winter denim collection. The ‘In Denim We Can’ campaign champions great-fitting, quality jeans at unbeatable prices, with 10 hero styles starting from £9 and a standout £12 Palazzo jean. Available in-store and via Click & Collect, the range reflects over a year of improvements in fit, sizing and sustainability, aiming to prove that premium denim doesn’t have to come with a premium price tag – result!
And finally, Apple Martin has announced her first-ever brand collaboration, becoming the face of London-based fashion house self-portrait. Revealed through a series of self-shot portraits on Instagram, the partnership celebrates youthful self-expression and will unfold through fashion films, portraits and activations. Founded by Han Chong, self-portrait is known for empowering women through versatile, modern design.
Still with us? Good. Because debit card at the ready, here’s your weekly dose of endorphins.
NEOM Clementine Wellbeing Pod Essential Oil Diffuser
NEOM has launched a limited-edition Wellbeing Pod, Clemmie, featuring a hand-blown clementine glass cover and upcycled wood base. Exclusive to NEOM and Selfridges, it offers powerful scent diffusion, dimmable lighting, and a calming breathing mode to support better sleep, less stress, and more energy. With over 7 hours of run time and touch-sensitive controls, it’s a stylish and functional addition to any space.
Phlur Cherry Stem 50ml
Get sultry with PHLUR’s new cherry scent for the season. With each spritz you’ll find top notes of Black Cherry and Orange Brandy, heart notes of Red Freesia, Sugared Jasmine and Plum Nectar, and base notes of Ebony Woods, Caramel and Soft Leather Accord – the perfect blend for those seductive evenings.
Abbott Lyon Vienna Mini Leather Bag in Burgundy
Add a touch of city chic to your wardrobe with this versatile day-to-night mini bag. Expertly crafted from genuine cowhide leather with a subtle embossed weave, it features a designer-inspired knot handle and a secure zip-top closure for effortless style and practicality. Complete the look with your choice of two dainty detachable charms, making this luxe grab-and-go accessory as personal as it is polished.
Gem Skin-Loving Santal Antiperspirant Deodorant
Stay fresh and confident with this skin-loving 48-hour antiperspirant, enriched with hydrating ingredients like Hyaluronic Acid, Shea Butter and Vitamin E. Its gentle, alcohol-free formula is tough on sweat and odour, while keeping skin smooth, nourished and moisturised. Available in a woody sandalwood and spice fragrance, it’s the perfect everyday essential for long-lasting protection and comfort.
Mason Cash Pumpkin Mixing Bowl
The Mason Cash Pumpkin Mixing Bowl is a seasonal favourite designed for autumn baking and festive kitchens. Made from durable, chip-resistant stoneware, it features a warm orange glaze and embossed pumpkin detailing for a cosy, harvest-inspired look. With a generous 4-litre capacity and microwave, dishwasher, and oven-safe design, it’s both practical and decorative – ideal for mixing, serving, or displaying throughout the season.
Abercrombie & Fitch High Rise Wide Leg Trouser Jean
Crafted from a cotton and lyocell blend, these full-length jeans are comfortable, lightweight yet structured. It features a high rise waistband and a wide leg fit from the hips to the ankles. Available in nine colourways. Sizes range from waist 23 to 38, as well as extra short, short, regular, long, and extra long lengths.
instax mini Evo Instant Camera
The instax mini-Evo is a hybrid instant camera that combines retro charm with modern creativity. It offers 10 lens effects and 10 film effects, allowing users to customise their shots with vivid colour, soft focus, or vintage tones. Each printed photo is also saved digitally via the mini-Evo app, making it easy to share your favourite moments on social media.
Charles & Keith Faux Suede Pointed-Toe Stiletto-Heel Knee-High Boots in Dark Brown Textured
Step into the new season with these chic knee-high boots in rich dark brown faux suede. Designed with pointed toes, sleek shafts and elegant stiletto heels, they’re the perfect statement piece to elevate your transitional wardrobe. Pair them with layered neutrals and cosy knits for a polished day-to-night look that adds instant definition and style.
Hey Dude Wendy Slipper
Home is where comfort takes centre stage, and the Wendy Slipper is designed to deliver just that. With a plush sherpa upper that’s soft as a cloud, these slippers are perfect for everything from meal prepping to binge-watching your favourite shows. Featuring the same durable outsole as the classic Wendy shoes, they’re suitable for both indoor and outdoor wear – making them your go-to for cosy, effortless style wherever you unwind.
Rails Annmarie Dress in Carmine Daisies
The AnnMarie maxi dress features a flattering rayon crepe silhouette with two playful prints. It’s detailed with smocked sleeves, a plunging V-neckline, and a ruffled empire waist, blending elegance with a touch of whimsy.
Roberts Reva
Bring rich, room-filling sound into your home with this stylish DAB+/FM/Bluetooth table-top radio. Housed in an acoustically-tuned wooden cabinet, it features multiple speaker drivers and ported bass to deliver audio with clarity, warmth and depth. Whether you’re tuning into your favourite station or streaming via Bluetooth, this compact yet powerful radio is designed to enhance every listening moment.
Olivia Atwood x River Island Red Handmade Wool Blend Scarf Coat
The scarf coat trend is back this season, and this Red Handmade Wool Blend Scarf Coat emulates it perfectly. This long coat boasts a scarf neckline, double-breasted front and waist belt for a cinched finish we simply love.
Tata Harper Nourishing Oil Cleanser
The Tata Harper Nourishing Oil Cleanser is a luxurious, natural formula that gently removes makeup and impurities without stripping the skin. Enriched with antioxidant-rich Sacha Inchi oil, soothing alfalfa, and hydrating squalane, it leaves skin soft, supple, and radiant. Ideal for dry or sensitive skin, it supports a healthy complexion while delivering a truly nourishing cleanse.
Loftie Clock
Upgrade your mornings with a wellness-focused alarm clock designed to help you unplug, wind down, and wake up feeling refreshed. More than just a timekeeper, this device supports deeper sleep and a gentler start to your day – making those early hours feel surprisingly good. It’s the perfect blend of function and wellbeing, helping you ease into your routine with clarity and calm.
This Works Perfect Cleavage & Neck Serum
This youth-enhancing formula combines Marine Algae, Hyaluronic Acid, and nourishing botanical oils to care for the delicate skin on the neck and chest, helping you feel confident while supporting a smoother, firmer appearance.
Topshop Flood Length Cupro Maxi Bias Skirt
Crafted from a viscose and polyester blend, this floor length maxi skirt is lightweight and floaty. The maxi style skirt features a mid-rise waist and has been cut on a regular fit, which skims the body for a comfortable fit. It features a contrast stripe print on a diagonal, and is available in various colourways. It comes in UK dress sizes 4 to 18.
Nooance Paris Elite X600 LED Face Mask
The Nooance Paris Elite X600 LED Face Mask is a premium skincare device designed to deliver professional-level results at home. It features 600 medical-grade LEDs – 300 red and 300 infrared – to boost collagen production, reduce inflammation, and improve skin tone and texture. With a flexible, second-skin silicone design and high light intensity, it ensures full facial coverage and optimal absorption. Each session lasts just 10 minutes, and results include firmer, smoother, and more radiant skin.
Dunelm Fleece Electric Throw
Featuring 6 adjustable heat settings and a generous 130 x 160cm size, Dunelm’s Fleece Electric Throw is a practical and energy-efficient way to stay cosy during the cooler months.
Made from soft fleece and available in three colours: charcoal, navy and taupe, it heats up quickly and evenly. Plus, it’s machine washable, with a detachable controller for easy cleaning.
Gola Classics Women’s Torpedo Trainers
Step into retro-inspired style with Torpedo, a standout women’s trainer from the Gola Classics collection. Based on a 1985 archive design, this modern update brings a fresh twist to terrace fashion with a versatile colour palette of red, off-white and air blue. Crafted for those who love blending timeless design with contemporary flair, it’s the perfect choice for everyday wear with a sporty edge.
Marks & Spencer Faux Fur Buckle Trim Coat
Crafted from polyester, which offers a faux fur textured exterior that is ultra soft and insulating. The coat features piping along the hem for a polished finish, as well as gold-tone buckle front fastening. The short jacket falls to the hips and boasts a relaxed boxy fit. Available in sizes extra small to extra large
Mustela Hydra Bebe Body Lotion
Mustela Hydra Bebe Lotion is a gentle, daily moisturiser for babies and children that provides long-lasting hydration and helps protect the skin barrier. Enriched with organic avocado, vitamin-rich ingredients, and a light, fluid texture, it’s suitable for use from birth. The eco-friendly packaging also reduces plastic use, making it a more sustainable choice for caring for delicate skin.
H&M Patterned Wool-Blend Blanket
The H&M Patterned Wool-Blend Blanket is a soft and cosy home accessory made from a mix of wool, acrylic, and polyester. It features a stylish striped pattern and fringed edges, making it perfect for layering over furniture or wrapping up on chilly evenings. Measuring 130 x 170 cm, it offers warmth and texture while remaining lightweight and easy to care for.
Tekla Sateen Women’s Long-Sleeved Shirt
The Tekla Sateen women’s long-sleeved shirt is a premium, sustainably made piece crafted from soft organic cotton sateen. It features a relaxed fit with refined details like mother-of-pearl buttons, contrast piping, and a chest pocket. Designed in Portugal, it’s certified by GOTS and Oeko-Tex®, ensuring eco-conscious production.
Lush Crème Brûlée Single Wick Candle
For a cosy and inviting atmosphere, this gourmand candle blends soft powdery tonka with warm sandalwood, creating a comforting scent perfect for date nights or dinner parties. Its irresistible fragrance might even outshine your cooking.
Hairification H24 Complex Leave-in Repair Mask
The H24 Complex Leave-In Repair Hair Mask is a powerful treatment designed to restore damaged, stressed hair in just four minutes. Clinically proven to strengthen strands by up to 312%, it features four advanced ingredients: Fibrehance to rebuild internal bonds, Procutigen Bond to prevent breakage and moisture loss, Col-Frag to hydrate and smooth, and Elaya Renova to protect against heat and UV damage. It’s the ultimate rescue remedy for healthier, stronger hair.
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