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Arts/Poetry

Brig Advent Day 22: Poetry: Three sleeps left

December 22, 2025January 13, 2026

Snowflakes fall slowly to the sound of bells Santa could be heard in the distant air Children’s laughter as they say their farewells Christmas is around the corner, nearly here Families gather…

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Braw Magazine

Brig Advent Day 11: Winter Blues and How to Cope With Them

December 11, 2025April 27, 2026

As the winter period is beginning, life can start to feel a bit heavy. It becomes difficult to get out of bed before midday, socialise with others or even find the motivation…

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Brig Advent Day 5: Introducing Cold Girl Winter

December 5, 2025December 7, 2025

Neglect the trends, and get comfy this winter.
We’ve all heard of having a “hot girl summer”, but it’s time to introduce the exact opposite, and make it equally cool: meet Cold…

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Music

Brig Advent Day 2: My favourite songs in Michael Bublé’s Christmas Album

December 2, 2025December 2, 2025

It's Christmastime again, so dust off Michael Bublé's Christmas album and dance to his festive melodies!…

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Brig Bites/Food

Brig Advent Day 16th: The best ever peppermint bark

December 16, 2024December 16, 2024

With just three ingredients, this easy to make festive peppermint bark takes less than 30 minutes to make and tastes delicious.…

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Food

Brig Advent Day 10: Yorkshire Puddings Do Belong on a Christmas Dinner – Here’s how to make your own

December 11, 2024December 12, 2024

Brig’s Yorkshire Pudding recipe to level up your festive celebrations this year, as Yorkshire Puds will always belong on a Christmas Dinner.…

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Film & TV

The anatomy of an aesthetic: The Christmas spirit on screen

December 20, 2023September 19, 2024

Christmas movies have a certain magic that no other film category holds a torch to. What exactly is in Christmas movies that makes them warm our souls? How do they do it?…

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Lifestyle

Brig’s Advent Calendar: Homemade Christmas decoration ideas 

December 17, 2023December 17, 2023

Brig's Advent day 17! There are lots of reasons to make Christmas decorations at home rather than buying them in.…

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Film & TV

Brig’s Advent Calendar: Love, Actually 20 Years Later

December 15, 2023December 15, 2023

Is Love, Actually problematic? Brig considers the nation's favourite Christmas movie 20 years after it was first brought to our screens.…

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