There are gentle options for woolens and silks, and a freshen up programme lasting only 20 minutes is designed to refresh clothes without using detergent. There's also an intensive option for stains.

The Express Wash system allows you to reduce programme times, and you can monitor the progress of any programme via the LED display which also shows time remaining. The time delay option allows a wash start time of 1-19 hours, for complete convenience.

Bosch washing machines feature the 3D Aquaspa Wash System where water enters from three sides for quick and effective water distribution. During the wash, laundry is showered from above through specially designed paddles, ensuring gentle washing optimum usage of the water in the drum.

Bosch machines also have specially designed asymmetric paddles for greater fabric care, with agitation and drum rotation dictated by the type of fabrics being washed. Sensors monitor and adjust performance at every stage of the wash; for example, two infrared beams assess how cloudy the water is at the rinse cycle stage, and adjust rinse length and number of rinses accordingly.

Bosch guarantees that if an appliance is discontinued, its major components will be available for at least 10 years afterwards in the event of a part needing replacement.

SingStar Party for PS2, at John Lewis
SingStar Party turns a social occasion into a spontaneous singing session! With tracks Maroon 5 and Scissor Sisters to all-time classics from bands including The Police and Duran Duran, SingStar Party gives everyone a turn on the mic.

The game measures players' pitch, tone and rhythm as they sing into the USB microphone, and analyses how well or badly they sing! Theres a variety of game modes for 2-8 players, including competitive Duets, Solos and Battles, and more.

EyeToy compatibility allows players to see themselves singing within the game in place of the artist's video. Once players have had their photo taken, it will pop up whenever it's their turn.

Includes 2 microphones.

Treviso Desk Lamp, at John Lewis
Chrome base and twisting satin spiral curves with six tulip-shaped opal glass shades. Includes bulbs.

Jasper Conran Mini Mug, at John Lewis
Combining the modern talents of designer Jasper Conran and the historical experience of Wedgwood, this bone china mini mug is destined to become a true home essential. Dishwasher safe.

Ixos 1 RCA to 1 RCA Silver-Plated Digital Cable, XHD608, at John Lewis
Connects your DVD, CD or DAC to your AV amplifier with a high performance digital cable. Silver-plated high grade oxygen free copper (OFC) conductors reveal greater musical dynamics whilst the True 75 Ohm OFC cable construction ensures faithful sound transmission. The 4-layer quad shielding and the high tech gold-plated hard enamel RCA connectors ensure superb signal transfer.

Venice Armchair, at John Lewis
Steel chair with a polyester powder coated finish to bring an ultra modern edge to your garden. The chair features a distinctive lattice design. Flat packed for self assembly.

Laya Wide Bookcase Extra Shelves, Beech, at John Lewis
Pack of 2 additional shelves in beech veneer for Laya wide bookcases.

Typhoon Fondue Set, Diner Blue, at John Lewis
The perennially popular party food set, comprising stainless-steel pan, enamelled steel stand and 6 forks. Just add cheese, chocolate and friends. Capacity 1.2L.

Weston Folding Garden Side Chair, at John Lewis
This folding, solid teak side chair has a gently curving back, perfect for lumbar support, and comfortable contoured seats. The locking mechanism reduces the risk of folding when drawing forward. Weight 5.2kg.

Lincoln Soap Dish and Holder, Chrome/Glass, at John Lewis
Wall mountable chrome soap dish holder and glass dish.

It is one of a range of clean and contemporary glass and polished chrome plated bathroom fittings. They are strong and durable, and sleek thanks to concealed fittings.

The 'Lincoln'range includes a soap dish, tumbler, toilet roll holder, robe hook, towel rail, towel ring, mirror and glass shelf.

Casio Digital Camera, EXILIM EX-Z750, at John Lewis
The compact Exilim Zoom EX-Z750 combines style with perfromance. It features innovative functions and adjustable manual settings to keep even ambitious photographers happy. With a 7.2 megapixel CCD sensor and an ultra-slim 3x optical zoom lens (24x combined digital), it's possible to capture brilliant images wherever you go. Thanks to power-saving technology and the high-performance Super Life battery plenty of images can be taken without recharging the battery. The performance is complimented by the attractive design.

Convex Wall Clock, at John Lewis
Distressed effect reception wall clock is reminiscent of days gone by, in a size which ensures it makes a statement from a distance. Cream resin convex face. Requires 1 x AA battery (included).

Luke Den Bed, at John Lewis
Whether theyre busy with homework projects, playing, or sleeping, this combined bunk bed and den is ideal for youngsters. Its fitted with side railings to keep them snug and secure at night, and theres a wooden desk and upper shelf. The work area could cater for a flat screen monitor and computer, or you could leave it open for drawing and writing. With a pine slatted base. The metal frame comes in a silver finish.

Antler Tronic Mobile Office Trolley Case, at John Lewis
Business or pleasure Tronic, a new design concept with advanced manufacturing techniques, is dedicated to the frequent international traveller offering security, protection and lightweight handling.