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Say no to tinsel and turkey and embrace neon and gnomes instead.
Helen Kirwan-Taylor wishes you a very alternative Christmas We're dreaming of a black Christmas Black is this year's hot colour. 'We're having a black Christmas,' says Michael Harwood, chef to the great and mighty (www.michaelharwood.com). 'We're buying the lighting synthetic tree from Selfridges (left), from Pounds 14.95 (08708 377 377). We'll cover it in black baubles from Habitat. We plan to spray-paint last year's decorations in matte black. It sounds a bit satanic but the effect is beautiful, especially against our black Sanderson wallpaper.See the full content of this document
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A Novel Noel
In keeping, for our alternative Christmas lunch, we are going to have a tin of black Oscietra caviar smeared on white toast followed by my all-time favourite dish of nero di seppia, followed by a dark chocolate souffle.' Get the gothic theme going with Jane Packer's waxed black roses at Pounds 4 per stem, black candlesticks, Pounds 35, ...
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