2005

 

Press Coverage 2005

New year, New magazine
Firefly Detox was top of the "10 best hangover cures", beating N-acetyl cystine (in egg yolks) to 2nd place. Egg, face, in..
Slimmer Fitter & Healthier
Here's a magazine that's clear about what it's for. And they like Firefly too. Hooray.
Daily Mirror - what's new...
The Mirror kindly featured Self Defence alongside Vicks and some curious marshmallow capsules as the best new cold and flu remedies for Winter.
Daily Mail - Toasting Success
You may remember a year ago we were finalists in the "Enterprising Young Brits" competition. Well a year on, the Daily Mail got in touch again to find out how we've been doing...
Number 11 Downing Street
We were flattered/ intrigued to be invited to Number 11 Downing street to meet Gordon Brown and all sorts of celebs at a Young Entreprise tea-party
Nine to Five
This delightful article appeared in midweek London paper Nine to Five, singing our praises
Harrods Truly British
Harrods, the quintessentially British department store, picked us as the face of stylish modern British drinks... Hence the Firefly butler. So hot right now.
Mens Health - Best Energy Drink
In their 2nd Annual Food Awards, Men's Health named Firefly their "Best Energy Drink" and "the perfect natural lift"...
Wave magazine - "refreshing the glitterati"
Wave is a nice free mag for healthy types - they sweetly plugged Firefly - "an excellent healthy alternative to the morning latte"
The Independent - "Just the tonic"
The Indie talk up our recent move into Waitrose and Great Taste Awards win...
Great Taste Awards - We win 2! -
These awards are so prestigious we were nervous that the blind-tasting judges wouldn't "get" Firefly... But we needn't have panicked - we romped home with two awards.
Capoeira appearing everywhere
We started our Capoeira sessions at the beginning of July, and already Metro, Evening Standard, the Independent and London Line have written about it
Independent on Sunday - "Me & My Partner"
Our picture on a front cover: Firefly is officially front-page news (OK, in a supplement of the business section - let's not get carried away...)
Finalists for Young Entrepreneur
Shell Livewire have selected us as finalists for this fiercely fought-over award - the big day's 31st May: wish us luck!
International Soft drinks awards
In the World Cup of soft drinks, we made it to the finals for Best Adult Soft Drink, Best Fruit Drink and Best Website (er, this)....
Health & Fitness magazine
If you need to fight winter colds and flu, Firefly "packs a health-giving punch"...
LivingWell Life - "Fly through the cold"
"Kick off winter's bugs by giving your body a cleanse from the inside out", says the Hilton health-club mag.
Delicious magazine - Refresh Yourself
"Self Defence... a blend of wild orange, apple and lime juice, and herbs including echinacea, thyme, Ginseng and cinnamon..."
ES Mag compares the Detox drinks
Firefly delivers on taste, looks and effect for the ES Mag tasters
You magazine - "Healthy Glow"
"Almost too chic to open" says the Mail on Sunday.
Grove magazine - extra protection this Winter
Our local mag spills the beans on Firefly: "All that hard work and play meant they were in the mood for energy drinks - but without the sugar and additives..."
Zest - January Firefly
Zest say Firefly is "the perfect antidote" to all those late nights if you're feeling a bit "blah blah"...