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Bold Beanies hats made by a cancer survivor... I love to help fellow sufferers
Posted by Emilienne Rebel on
Bold Beanies are thin soft cotton breathable hats with minimal seams that fit snugly but not tightly on the head to keep covered up and warm if you've lost your hair. Hair loss can be caused by many reasons including hair thinning or baldness from Chemotherapy treatments for all types of cancer to Alopecia Areata. Having experienced hair loss and how it made me feel (cold and self-conscious) I love being a a small business and having the contact with my end customer that I can customise an order to their wishes or those of a loved one. Yesterday...
Win Win Win for cancer puzzle magazine
Posted by Emilienne Rebel on
A Nottingham woman has turned her own experience of breast cancer into something positive to help others by launching her own puzzle magazine – the ‘Barrowby Bamboozler’- for patients, supporting vital research and promoting businesses into the bargain. Deborah distributes 1,000 free copies of the Barrowby Bamboozler around Nottingham’s hospitals five times a year and donates 20% of the proceeds to Nottingham Hospital Charity’s Breast Cancer Research fund. First diagnosed with breast cancer in 2013, Deborah came up with the idea while still in hospital after her operation. She invites businesses to sponsor a page in the magazine for £30...
The perfect Breast Cancer Chemo hair loss gift...
Posted by Emilienne Rebel on
I lost my hair whilst undergoing chemotherapy treatment for stage 3 advanced breast cancer nearly 10 years ago now. A roller-coaster of a journey. Suddenly thrown into this Cancer world we maybe previously knew nothing about. One of the overwhelming things I found was the love showed to me from friends and family all over the world... I was truly touched. However it left me with a bit of a problem also... too many flowers and not enough energy to deal with them, not to mention enough vases! This thought at the back of my mind when I was developing...
HOPE children's book coming soon...
Posted by Emilienne Rebel on
I'm really excited to share my new book HOPE coming out soon. A story I made up to tell my girls at bedtime and very close to my heart and one I finally finished writing recently and have managed to create a book ready for printing. A major bucket list tick and I can't wait to have the final copies in my hand after many years of planning. One of the beautiful illustrations is of the mummy ill in bed excited to see her daughter home from school and listen to the news of her amazing discovery. The mother being...
What is so special about a Bold Beanie cancer chemo alopecia hair loss hat cap?
Posted by Emilienne Rebel on
Super soft, silky and snug cotton beanie hats for mens, women's and kid's hair loss from alopecia or chemotherapy. Manufactured in the UK with minimal seams and no irritating labels on the inside and made using the finest Liberty Art quality stretchy natural cotton pretty prints and plain fabrics to fit snuggly (but not tight) on a bald head. Temperature controlling, so not too hot or cold, to keep the scalp at an even comfortable temperature. Designed by a breast cancer chemo survivor who just wants to make fellow sufferers difficult time more bearable when its often the little things...




