Christmas is our favourite time of the year at His & Hers, and the Metquarter is part of that magic.
Feature by Jean Hill
Liverpool’s Metquarter, home of global brands, inspiring local labels, the inimitable Everyman Cinema, and the city’s iconic, and largest food-hall, has Christmas all wrapped up this year. With gifts, fashion, entertainment and food-hall all under one roof, Metquarter is stepping into Christmas in style.
Everyman Cinema
For film lovers and those looking for a great night out, gift vouchers for Everyman Cinema are ideal. With its innovative approach, you can settle into an elegant, comfy sofa with a prosecco or glass of smooth red wine and a slice of freshly made pizza or burger served to your seat.
The film selection is diverse; meaning you can choose between blockbusters, classics, and even satellite broadcasts.
Everyman Cinema is showing a raft of classic Christmas films this December. The 75th anniversary of It’s a Wonderful Life (5th December) is set to be especially magical. and other showings include Elf and Home Alone. It is a warm and friendly atmosphere with an excellent food and drink selection and great customer service.
200 Degrees
Coffee aficionados will be thankful for a gift card from 200 Degrees. The coffee is exceptionally fresh, hand roasted and ethically sourced, using the highest quality beans, and the service is top notch, too. You can In a comfortably cool atmosphere, surrounded by twinkling lights, and relax into Christmas. One of our colleagues reckons it is the best coffee in the city, which is quite a claim.
The GPO Food Hall
A GPO Gift Card could mean a meal and evening out with drinks flowing, a week’s worth of grab and go sandwiches from a top notch Liverpool trader, or a much-needed pit stop and pick-me-up during a busy day in the city. With dozens of kitchens all working under one roof, and some of the best indie restaurants in town, it’s a feast of culinary desirables. The food is served piping hot and is delicious on both occasions we have eaten there. The most difficult part will be choosing.
Art Quarter
The opportunities are endless at The Art Quarter, a co-operative of artists working across all mediums. From prints to one-offs, photography to mugs and homeware, and commissions available too, this artistic hive is a true treasure trove. Pieces that pay homage to Liverpool are firm favourites for gifting family both at home and abroad, and the print pictured to the left by textile artist Sandra Hepworth is no exception. Beautifully designed Christmas cards are also available.
MQ Flowers
Its seasonal arrangements are renowned. Choose from show-stopping wreaths to fresh bouquets, silk or dried flowers, and displays that combine both fresh and silk blooms. Few gifts or decorations have more impact than these crafted, floral pieces
Francesca Couture
Known for her fabulously unique all out glam, you know you’ll be the only person at the party wearing a Francesca Couture dress.
A made to measure piece from the boutique would make a truly memorable gift.
Tribal Society
Tribal Society’s hand crafted, organic cotton distressed jeans make for a style conscious choice for sharply dressed men., or an ideal addition to any wardrobe as the diary fills up with social outings for the season. Each pair is hand finished, making every item unique.
This Liverpool brand produces premium handmade products crafted to the highest quality.
Kids Cavern
Family-run Kids Cavern is one of the UK’s most popular destinations for designer children’s-wear. There is impressive choice: and it is a fun place to browse around. You are very likely to find that special outfit, for fashion conscious children.
Urban Calm
A gift card for Urban Calm City Spa at Metquarter is the ultimate pampering present. Choose from skincare to manicures, massages to lash treatments, and indulgent packages for both couples and individuals. Friends and loved ones will be spoilt for choice. All available in a convenient city centre location. Just thinking about His & Hers’ visits to Urban Calm makes me smile. Pure indulgence that regenerates the spirit.
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