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With Halloween just around the corner, what better time of year to satisfy that sweet tooth and level up your sugared candy game?

This week we caught up with Emilie Le, the founder of UK-based Korean beauty (KBeauty) starter kit - Luckyface! This innovative one-off box brings beauty lovers a luxurious selection of five KBeauty skincare samples and four face sheets to take their beauty regime to the next level!

The Super Loot Candy Box is a monthly assortment of delicious sweets and snacks sourced from across the globe! Each month, subscribers receive between 10-15 retro or quirky candy/snacks. This week, sugar fiend and digital marketing executive - George, gets his teeth into this box of treats for us.

With the much-anticipated final of The Great British Bake Off looming ever closer, here at uOpen we have been hedging our bets on who will be crowned this year’s best amateur baker.

Somewhere in between the uncontrollable cravings and hormones, to the overwhelming excitement of locking eyes with your beloved new baby for the very first time, you realise that there is simply nothing that can truly prepare you for the most life-changing and exhilarating experience of becoming a new mum!

The Sandwick Bay Candle Box is a monthly subscription for people looking to add a little light and fragrance to their life! Each month, subscribers can look forward to a beautiful, 100% natural soy candle to brighten their home. This week, Claire, our lovely Head of Ops and mood lighting champion 'illuminates' us with what you can look forward to every month.

Today we have the pleasure of speaking with Charlotte Conn, commercial sales manager at award-winning British chocolatier - Montezuma's - the creators of the 'The Real Chocolate Club'. The Chocolate Club is a monthly subscription box that treats subscribers to an assortment of premium milk, dark and white chocolate direct to their doorstep.

Ink Drops Selection Box is a monthly subscription box for stationery addicts who love nothing more than a fresh shipment of pens, pencils and paper-based paraphernalia! Each month, subscribers receive a surprising mix of five or more stationery goodies from UK-based artists and artisans. This week, our senior client development manager and stationery addict, Ali gives us the lowdown on what to expect.

This week we caught up with the lovely Sofi Evans, the founder of the popular cruelty-free & vegan-friendly beauty subscription box - The Pip Box. Each month, beauty-conscious subscribers can look forward to a surprise selection of 5+ ethical beauty and cosmetic products that benefit not only you but the lives of animals too!

It all happened when nutritious met delicious - a magical merge that came together to support our overall health and wellness. The dynamic healthy duo fought their way through greasy, fatty meals and heavily sweet desserts - and eventually found their way straight to our hearts (and tummies). The power of healthy food continues to live on and improve diets everywhere!

This week we have the pleasure of speaking with Carola Weymouth, the founder of the Cookie Crumbles Baking Club the baking subscription box for small and big children of all ages. Each month, young subscribers can look forward to all-natural baking mixes and recipes to create muffins, brownies or cookies from the comfort our their own kitchen!

Super Loot Mystery Geek Box is an exciting monthly subscription box for gaming and geek fans. Whether it be geeky games and accessories or cool collectables and clothing, the team at Super Loot handpick and compile a mystery selection of must-have geeky items every month. This week, senior digital marketing executive and gamer, Alice reviews the Super Loot Mystery Geek Box for us.