WHAT ARE THEY? A pair of socks packaged into a plastic heart shaped gift box. They are from Dorothy Perkins and the packaging says the socks are scented of chocolate. THE DESIGN They are designed to be given as a present because of the heart packaging that looks a bit like an oversized Christmas bauble, it even has a piece of ribbon attached to it where you can hang it up. The gift box is quite tough not made out of soft plastic so it makes a good present, the socks are brown and white stripes so could be unisex but I think they are better for a woman than a man.   The socks are fluffy and cosy, they're not thick but feel warm ...  Read the complete review

Every year at work we tend to do a 'Secret Santa' gift exchange. In the past we have spent about £10 each on a gift, but it was agreed for this Christmas just gone we would only spend £5, as many of us could no longer afford to spend more. A couple of my work colleagues were insisting you couldn't buy a decent gift for £5, but if you shop around and give it some thought, there are any number of things available amounting to £5. The gift I received from my 'Secret Santa' was these chocolate scented slipper socks from Dorothy Perkins. I was not the only person in our household to receive some of these for Christmas, as my daughter had also bought ...  Read the complete review