Princesshay Christmas Guide

CHRISTMAS

Spectacular Artistic, theatrical and surprising events that are guaranteed to put you in the festive spirit

Glamorous Enjoy late-night shopping on Thursdays, beautiful lights and interactive Christmas displays

FOOD & DRINK • PARTY FASHION • BEAUTY FOR THE FESTIVITIES • GIFT GUIDE

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apture the Magic this Christmas at Princesshay, Exeter’s home of Christmas shopping. Wonder at our towering Christmas tree and biggestever display of festive lights, take a selfie by our three-metre-high twinkly stag and get into the Christmas spirit with our impressive performers and acts. Here to greet you too, is a walkthrough present that you can stand inside and take photos. Princesshay is the place to pick up thoughtful gifts, find fashion for festive parties and enjoy a meal out with friends and family.

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Happy Christmas & New Year!

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Highlights

Christmas

HIGHLIGHTS

Princesshay’s Christmas entertainment is unmissable. We’re spoiling you rotten with our brand new Christmas lights, laying on a light-up stag in Princesshay Square, a throne for selfies in Blueboy Square and a giant walk-through present in the mall.

Our diamond-themed Christmas lights, draped in tasteful waves and curtains, decorate the shops to brighten up late-night shopping.

What’s more, the annual Charity Christmas Tree Festival is a wonder to behold. Find it on Roman Walk, where a line-up of trees decorated by local charities, awaits. You’ll also be pleased to hear that the Spark! drummers are back by popular demand, to add music and drama.

FESTIVE opening hours Our stores are open late, until 9pm on Thursdays from 21st November.

Christmas Eve, 24th December* 9:30am – 6pm Christmas Day, 25th December CENTRE CLOSED Boxing Day, 26th December 11am – 5pm The centre is open as usual between Christmas and New Year.

New Year’s Eve, 31st December* 9.30am – 6pm New Year’s Day, 1st January 11am – 5pm (selected retailers) © Tempo Media

See princesshay.co.uk/openinghours *Individual store hours may vary.

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Events

Christmas events Join us, as Princesshay comes alive with theatrical performances and acts. These events are free and deliver original, jaw-dropping shows for a memorable Christmas

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5th December: Spark! drummers show off their rhythm skills, set off by creative costumes, make-up and choreography 4

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Events

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Thursday 21st November The Diamond is in Princesshay Square at 5pm, 6pm & 7pm.

This is a stunning solo aerial dance inside an inflatable colourchanging dome.

21st November: The impressive Diamond aerial performance kicks off our Christmas events

Thursday 28th November Winter Statues are in Princesshay Square at 5pm, 6pm & 7pm, plus the Snow Globe is out and about.

Winter Statues bring you a spellbinding dance, performed on a plinth, while the enchanting Snow Queen passes by in her Snow Globe, captivating children and adults alike.

Thursday 5th December Spark! is back for the third-year running. Performances throughout the centre at 5pm, 6pm & 7pm.

Spark! is a mesmerising street theatre show that combines high-impact drumming with kaleidoscopic lighting.

Thursday 12th December Oyster Opera’s Snow Queen and King performing 30-minute sets at 5pm, 6pm & 7pm, starting on stage, then interacting with visitors.

The beautiful, singing Snow Queen is joined by her Snow King on a sleigh. Come and get your photo taken with them.

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Thursday 19th December Calvos Lux and Glitter Belles roam throughout the centre at 5pm, 6pm & 7pm.

The Glitter Belles characters create a stir in light-filled, glittering outfits, while jugglers Calvos Lux light up the streets with their LED-embedded costumes.

28th November: The mystical Snow Queen is caught in a snow blizzard inside her globe.

Come and give her a wave!

28th November: Winter Statues, Apollo and Hyacinth, perform acrobatic balances

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Eatings Food & drink

Season’s

Whether you’re looking for a classic roast dinner or a break from all that turkey, we’ve got the perfect place for the ultimate festive celebration

Nando’s

Warm-up the winter months with a super spicy PERi-PERi Christmas. The sharing platters make a joyous lunch for families.

YO!

Can’t face another Brussel sprout? Cleanse your palette with the fresh flavours of modern Japanese street food. Our picks include the Pumpkin Katsu Curry and Coriander Seared Tuna.

Carluccio’s

Stock up on foodie festive treats in the shop and then pull up a chair in the restaurant and indulge in authentic Italian dishes from land and sea. Don’t forget to leave room for the iconic Panettone Festivo.

Coal Grill & Bar

One for traditionalists, this is the place for a comforting winter feast to satisfy every appetite.

Embrace the season with roast turkey and all the trimmings, followed by Christmas pud and brandy sauce.

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Food & drink

Giraffe

Fancy Christmas flavours but with a twist? Giraffe’s Turkey Katsu, followed by a White Christmas Cheesecake is a top alternative festive lunch. Oh, and don’t forget to try a Gingerbread Espresso Martini too.

Wagamama

And all things nice

You know it’s Christmas when the festive cup designs hit the cafés and Starbucks serves you a steaming Gingerbread Latte to warm your hands on. Costa, a stone’s throw from Exeter Cathedral, serves a great Black Forest Hot Chocolate, and you can grab a cake and people watch at Chandos Deli and Coffee#1 by the city’s old Roman walls.

Take a break from the Christmas shopping frenzy in this contemporary Asian-fusion restaurant. Chase away chills with a bowl of warming Chilli Chicken Ramen or Firecracker Prawns.

Café Rouge

From Breaded Camembert with Cranberry Chutney to a warming Beef Bourguignon, you’ll find all the French seasonal favourites on Café Rouge’s Christmas menu.

Lloyd’s Lounge

They’re shaking up Christmas cocktails in December: The North Pole, Jack Frost and White Christmas Mojito. The Christmas Set Lunch Menu is great value at £13.95 for two courses or there’s Christmas Tapas for sharing.

Byron

The classic Byron menu has been given a festive overhaul with additions including the Merry Cheesemas burger (every dairy lover’s dream) and the Gingerbread Milkshake.

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Christmas partywear

Fashion

A girl’s best friend How to accessorize one trusty little black dress and make it work for every event this season

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Centre: Aria black lace dress, £235, Reiss Colour Splash: Blue Collection leather metallic high-heeled shoes, £89.99, Zara; pink drop earrings, £12, River Island; mustard tights, £6, Accessorize Serious Sparkle: Diamanté clutch bag, £35, Julia’s Collection; black diamanté-embellished block heel sandals, £48, River Island; Kristina sequin-embellished duster jacket, £120, Monsoon; sparkle-filled pendant, £5, Accessorize Vintage Vibes: Harriet heart-embellished crescent clutch bag £25, Monsoon; Savona metallic strappy high-heeled sandals £165, Reiss; Luna Moon & Starburst Stone slides, two pack, £15, Oliver Bonas Wrap up Warm: Philomena hat, £195, Caroline Charles; faux fur coat, £79.99, Zara; Arctic leopard scarf, £45, Julia’s Collection; Oracle-Dry Quilt Heel Riding Boot, £345, Russell & Bromley

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Christmas party looks

Hair heroes

Fancy debuting a new look at the office Christmas party? You’re in safe hands at Saks, where all staff are L’Oréal Colour Degree specialists and committed to making sure you leave the salon feeling amazing.

Beauty

Time to shine Feel primped and polished with a visit to these brilliant hair and beauty spots

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Party polish

Get ready for the festive season at The Cove – the ‘Party Perfect’ package involves a mini manicure and pedicure and eyebrow shaping.

Get your hands on this Starring You Advent Calendar, £129 from M·A·C, and you’ll think all your Christmases have come at once. It’s filled with pieces for skin prep, statement lips and gorgeous smoky eyes.

Green Christmas KIKO Milano’s new Green Me make-up, made from natural ingredients, is radiance enhancing.

Get glowing

Pop into Neal’s Yard for some me-time with a warming hot stone massage or specialist facial. Also, grab a pot of Wild Rose Beauty Balm.

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Gift Edit

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Make Christmas special by enjoying a relaxed shopping experience at Princesshay in historic Exeter. Our high street shops and independent boutiques are brimming with present ideas for family and friends. Merry Christmas to one and all!

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Gifts for her

For her..

IN THE PRESSIE PILE Lavish her with these heart-warming Christmas presents

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1 Eley Plume dress, £198, AllSaints 2 9ct Rose Gold CZ Huggie Hoops, £100, and Silver and Rose Gold Infinity Bracelet, £20, Goldsmiths 3 London Boots, £139, Hotter 4 N1 Jenny Packham, Eyelash Animal Plunge Bra, £24, Eyelash Animal Thong, £12, Debenhams 5 Apple Watch Series 5 GPS 40mm Gold Aluminium Case with Pink Sand Sport Band, £399, Carphone Warehouse 6 Bizarre Brandy Bath Shower Gel Bauble, £14, Molton Brown 7 Vegan backpack, £60, Levi’s 8 Starring You Starry-Eyed Kit Smoky/Neutral, £49, M∙A∙C 11

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Gifts for him

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A treasured watch, new iPhone or snuggly scarf will make him smile

1 Hugo Boss Exclusive Chronograph Men’s Watch M228073, £229, Beaverbrooks 2 iPhone 11, starting at £729, comes in six new colours, Apple Store 3 Classic half zip knitted jumper, £67, Crew Clothing Company 4 Wilson wool cashmere blend striped scarf in navy, £55, Reiss 5 Moss London Skinny Fit Green Single Cuff Floral Cord Overshirt, £32.95, Moss Bros. 6 Blue hat, £10, Topman 7 ‘Ghosteen’, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, £24.99, Vinyl 12” Album, HMV 8 Men’s Stratus Jacket in Evergreen, £155, Rohan 12

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Gifts for teens

For teens..

ON-TREND TREATS It’s so much fun Christmas shopping for teens, who’ll be delighted with these gifts

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1 New Era NBA 9TWENTY New York Knicks Blueprint Cap, £28, JD Sports 2 Mindless Mandala skateboard, £85, Two Seasons 3 Coat, £79, Topshop 4 Elevated Heart Necklace, £70, Pandora 5 Adidas Black & Pink Continental Vulc Trainers, £70, Schuh 6 Silver sequin halter-neck top, £50, Miss Selfridge 7 Flannel snowman print jogger pants, £29, Hollister 8 Now Rescue Overhead Jacket, £249.99, Superdry 13

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Gifts for kids

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LOVE FROM SANTA

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What’s on children’s Christmas wish lists to Santa? Here are some clues…

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8 1 Gingerbread house, £45, LUSH 2 Car truck with cars, £12, Flying Tiger Copenhagen 3 Snow Scene skirt, £26, Monsoon 4 White Chocolate Jolly Snowman, £8, Hotel Chocolat 5 Blue Blast Husky, £33, Build-A-Bear Workshop 6 Colorblock Hi-Top Sneakers, £39.95, Gap Kids 7 Riviera Luxe long-sleeve shift dress 3-12 years, from £27.95, Joules 8 Smigglets Mini Colouring Art Set, £7, Smiggle 14

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Gifts for home

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THE JOY OF GIVING Homeware to unwrap on Christmas Day to cosy up your home

1 Christmas Village Tea plates, £10 each, Cath Kidston 2 Matthew Williamson Large Star embroidered cushion, £40, Debenhams 3 L.S. Lowry ‘View Of A Town’ (fine art from one of the UK’s most important artists and hand signed by the artist) priced at £9,995, Surridge Gallery 4 Eco Soya Wax Melts handmade on Dartmoor, £7.99 per pot and 20 fragrances to choose from, Insideout 5 Trio of candles, £15, FatFace 6 Sienna Table Lamp, £45, Oliver Bonas 7 Sink Into Bliss Foaming Bath Collection, £24, Neal’s Yard 8 Pink glass vase, £20, Next 15

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r i f e a h t c e e S ight up es l

Choosing for the choosy? Give a standout gift this Christmas with the Princesshay gift card and let someone special make a day of it – it’s redeemable at more than 70 stores on everything from fashion to food!

Buy your gift card at www.princesshay.co.uk or visit customer services

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