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From multi-coloured shell suits and curly perms to over exaggerated makeup and ill fitting leg warmers, its hardly difficult to understand why the 80s hasn’t got the best of reputations. So tarnished with a plethora of unflattering stereotypes the era often gets overlooked, but here at Semple we are far from washing our hands of...
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Since they first burst onto the scene in 2012 Haim have had quite the year, from festivals up and down the country including the coveted Glastonbury and Reading, to recognition from BBC and NME, these three sisters hailing from San Fernando Valley, California have well and truly cemented themselves as one of this years most...
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Semple put a selection of beauty products through their paces for our beauty must haves review and here is what Editor Sophie had to say after trying them out… Carol Joy  Shampoo & Conditioner This is a must have. Gentle on the hair, this left me with silky shiny hair that was still very manageable and...
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She’s attended an exclusive party hosted by Mario Testino, tweeted a photo with Cara Delevinge, accompanied Anna Wintour to a gig, starred in a controversial music video alongside one of the most famous men in the world and is probably one of today’s most photographed women. Listed in this way, the woman’s accomplishments almost sound...
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Christmas parties are like weddings; alcohol will flow freely, cheesy pop songs are compulsory and no one will have any idea what to wear. Why is it that both weddings and Christmas have us reaching excitedly for items of clothing that we would never normally be seen dead in? Not again, not this year!  Semple...
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As a woman, making tough decisions is part and parcel of our daily lives. Whether its making up your mind between two equally stunning pair of shoes when, alas, you can only warrant the one pair; or deciding between attending that evening spin class or catching up on the soaps with a share size bag...
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The New Year is a wonderful time. Fresh hope and new beginnings linger like the smell of freshly baked bread. We are positively drunk with the promise of new possibilities, buoyant against the tide of all that awaits us in the year ahead.  But, we are hardly going to change overnight and that’s why that...
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Peacefully electric is how I would describe a London Grammar gig. The sound of the three piece band from Britain has been described as “a blend of ambient, ethereal and classical sounds”, with what I would describe as chilled out, enchanting vibes. Hannah Reid, Dot Major and Dan Rothman have introduced a completely new and...
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Winter dressing can be quite the conundrum. Waking up to complete darkness outside and frost on the ground calls to both our inner caveman and our primeval instinct for self-preservation. Must. Build. Fire. Realistically, this means only one thing – layers. And lots of them. But there is something distinctly un-sexy about leaving the house...
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Where would we be without Topshop? Well in my case, having spent most of my mid-to-late teens in their local store instead of in my A-level classes, probably somewhere with much better qualifications. Distractions and procrastinations aside, Topshop is, for most girls, our first introduction to “grown up” fashion. Topshop is the cool girl from the...
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