Over the Christmas period, spending 24/7 with family can be hard. As a break, I often checked my Newsfeeds on Instagram and Twitter to find people uploading pictures of their new Cartier Love Bracelets and Louboutins from their partners; and I find myself asking, ‘Why isn’t this me?’. We should be grateful for what we...Read More
Rebecca Laurey is the face behind fashion blog Raspberry & Rogue and Semple’s latest style crush. All this week Rebecca will be giving us a glimpse into her wardrobe with some of her favourite outfit looks. So if you’re on the lookout for some style inspo be sure to check our style dairy all this week,...Read More
Each new year beckons the start of exciting promise, and it is these aspirations which keeps us all propelling forward. Of course there will always be the occasional hurdle, but these unexpected challenges make us stronger, and on reflection, give us important life lessons which we learn from and take forward. While we all hope...Read More
Everyday we are meant to do something which scares us, and in less than a week this will certainly be true, as I will be stepping onto the French Alps snow for my taste of skiing. And at the age of 23 it is safe to say that I am terrified. Gone are my fearless...Read More
Following style bloggers I found that most of them want to be so creative that sometimes they forget that simple can also be chic. Most fashion magazines are also so inspirational that editors forget that we need to dress on daily basis. At seven in the morning, when your alarm rings, the vision of your...Read More
Love it or loathe it dressing up your dog has become a modern day phenomenon and an extremely profitable industry. Even Harrods have their own Pet Kingdom department, compete with doggy deli, day spa, soft furnishings and clothing sections. It is a one stop shop for all your pets needs and it’s a pricey commodity....Read More
It’s finally New Years Eve, and I bet like me, you’re once again hatching a last minute plan to try and better last years night of celebrations. While we are all under no illusion that tonight is one of the most hyped up days of the year, and you’ll no doubt wake up on the...Read More
“No one ever regarded the First of January with indifference. It is that from which all date their time, and count upon what is left. It is the nativity of our common Adam.” Charles Lamb Old Year’s Day, New Years Eve, Saint Sylvester’s Day: call it what you will but regardless of language or location,...Read More
So your friends and family have been and gone, the presents have all been opened and that warm and fuzzy festive feeling has disappeared all to quickly, leaving a desolate emptiness in its wake. But please, try not to be too disheartened this Boxing Day because here at Semple we are firm believers in PMA...Read More
Whether the origins of Christmas link back to Christianity or pagan festivities that celebrated Winter, the truth is that the essence of this holidays has been corrupted by the greedy religion of marketing. In some households, the love of sharing of Christmas Day lasts for just that, one day. If on the 24th children go...Read More
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