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What's In Our Baskets: Trending Products On Socials (For Less) | June Edition
Payday is here, and our June basket is officially loaded. From the Gisou hair oil everyone keeps talking about to hot pink Havaianas, Hailey Bieber-approved oval sunnies and K-beauty masks going viral on TikTok – here's what we're checking out with this month, all with student discounts to save you money.
It’s Brunch Season: Head To Turtle Bay For The Best Bottomless Brunch
Brunch season is here, and we've got an amazing Turtle Bay student discount for bottomless brunching. Check out what you'll be missing if you don't try it out.
Gap Student Discount: Five Summer Picks Worth Adding to Your Basket
Gap has always known how to do laid-back cool, and this summer’s edit is no different. In this blog, discover five picks from the Student Beans team that we believe are made for students who want to look great without overthinking it. And even better - get money off them now with your Gap student discount.
New In: The Latest UK Student Discounts You Need to Know
Looking for the latest student discounts in the UK? From food to fashion savings, discover new brands and exclusive deals with Student Beans.
Schuh Imperfects Outlet, Ex-Display And Offcuts Explained
schuh Imperfects is schuh’s ex-display section. In this article, we take you through all the ins & outs of finding cheap & discounted shoes.
How Do Uni Grade Boundaries Work?
Confused working out how uni grade boundaries work? Check out our guide on how to calculate your final grades and what they mean.
Do Dermal Piercings Hurt? & Other Things You Should Know About Dermal Piercings
Want a dermal piercing? Here's everything you need to know about getting a dermal piercing, including do dermal piercings hurt?
Your Guide To Sleeping In A Silk Hair Bonnet: Silk Bonnet Benefits
Everything you need to know about sleeping in a silk hair bonnet from the cultural significance, how to wear one and where to buy one from.
Free Audiobooks on Spotify: Everything Students Need to Know
How to listen to free audiobooks on Spotify as a student and the best audiobooks to add to your reading list.
What Is Student Beans? Your Guide to Free Student Discounts
Everything you need to know about Student Beans, our student discounts and how to save money as a student.
Get More From the App With Student Beans Account Builder
Find out all about the new account builder feature on the Student Beans app to help you save smarter.
Never Miss a Student Discount Again: Introducing the Student Beans Chrome Extension
Imagine getting an automatic alert every time there's a student discount on the site you're browsing without lifting a finger. That's exactly what the Student Beans Chrome extension does. Find out more in this blog.
Setting Up Your Student Beans Account: Your Ticket to Hundreds of UK Student Discounts
New to Student Beans? Getting started is easier than you think. Here's everything you need to know about setting up your profile and verifying your student status in just a few simple steps.
The Best Charlotte Tilbury Products To Grab With A Student Discount
Upgrade your makeup bag with our favourites from Charlotte Tilbury, and make the most of our Charlotte Tilbury student discount for 15% off.
Introducing Student Beans Gift Cards: Save on the Brands You Love
Not every brand offers a direct student discount, but that doesn't mean you can't save with them. Introducing Student Beans Gift Cards: a new way to get more for your money on the brands you love. Find out more in this blog.
Meet the iD Wallet: Faster, Smarter In-Store Student Discounts
Getting a student discount in-store just got a whole lot smoother. The iD Wallet is a new feature on the Student Beans app that gives every brand its own unique discount card – so you always have the right one at the till.
Student Beans Just Got Bigger: We've Acquired Student Shopping UK
Big news. Student Beans has acquired Student Shopping UK, which runs Student Shopping Nights - the UK-wide retail event exclusively for students. Here's what it is, why we're excited, and where you can find us this Freshers' season.
What To Wear For Your Graduation 2026: The Best Shoes From schuh
Graduation day deserves the right shoes. Whether it's flat graduation shoes, a statement heel, or smart men's graduation shoes, schuh has the full edit covered. Shop top picks from Dr. Martens, Clarks, Timberland and more — and get 10% off at schuh with your Student Beans student discount.
Summer Shoes Sorted: The Best Picks From schuh Right Now
Summer's here, and schuh has everything you need to step into it in style. From Havaianas flip flops to Adidas Samba trainers – plus 10% off with your Student Beans schuh student discount. Here's the summer shoe edit worth bookmarking.
What To Do On Father’s Day: Father’s Day Dinner, Restaurants, & Deals
We’ve got all the restaurants, pubs, and chains that you can treat your father figure to on Father's Day — without having to borrow some money afterwards.
Budget-Friendly Father’s Day Gift Guide
Treat your father figure this Father's Day without breaking into your student budget.
Hollister Student Discount: The Best Styles Students Are Loving In 2026
Hollister is still a go-to for students – and it's easy to see why. From easy-to-style basics and comfy hoodies to trending tops and wardrobe staples, discover our favourite Hollister picks right now, what's trending with students and how you can save with a Hollister student discount.
Student Beans Has Finally Gone Dark: Dark Mode is Here
Come to the dark side, Student Beans now has Dark Mode in the app — we listened to what students wanted and we delivered. Check out how it works.
Don’t Fancy Cooking? Catch Up Over a Slice at PizzaExpress
Can't be bothered cooking? We get you. Grab your flatmates for a catch-up at PizzaExpress for great vibes and even greater food.