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Anne Shirley, better known as ‘Anne of Green Gables’ is skinny, red haired and never stops talking. Growing up an orphan in Bolingbroke, Nova Scotia, she spent her childhood living in different strangers homes until she found herself on Prince Edward Island living at Avonlea Farmhouse with siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert. Anne’s decidedly deep...
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This week is the 2012 London Book Fair, celebrating and sharing some of the publishing worlds finest authors and writings. Here at MSL, women, fashion and their stories always inspire us. So this week, to begin fashion book week at MSL we want to share the story of Naomi and her adored fashion books. Naomi...
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Nearly every girl at one time in their life has dreamt about wearing one of the beautiful stage costumes, worn by the Prima Donnas and Prima Ballerinas. What remains over shadowed, however, is the amount of work that goes into producing these works of art. As part of the ‘Royal Opera House Week’ on the...
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The Royal Opera House is home to some of the most breathtaking ballets, their world class dancers grace the opulent stage and magnificent operas bellow out of the building, enveloping the entire place in powerful song. It’s a place that exudes creativity from every corner. But away from the bright lights of the stage, hidden...
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I have spent this last week in Jakarta meeting some amazing people. I travelled from London to Singapore and on to Jakarta and as I sit and write this blog on my flight home I am left with a sense that my return journey in July will be even more interesting. So let me give...
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The Royal Opera House is the first point of call for anyone with the urge to immerse themselves in the glittering, mystical world of ballet and Opera. Nestled in the heart of Covent Garden, the opera house is the UK’s most prestigious venue for live ballet and opera. Despite this, I have not once stopped...
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Monica Mason 54 years with the Royal Ballet… Born in South Africa in 1941, Monica Mason was a dancer from the tender age of 4. During her adolescence Mason looked up to dancers such as Margot Fanteyn, Svetlana Berisova and Nadia Herina. Mason was always destined for great things herself and it wasn’t long before...
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To celebrate Easter Vivienne Westwood has teamed up with classic British chocolatiers Fortnum and Mason to create an exclusive chocolate collection. Each of The handcrafted Easter eggs are filled with an array of rich delicious chocolates, in decadent flavours such as rose violet and Champagne truffles. Presented in a quilted silk egg box, that Westwood...
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Some of you will have seen my tweets over the last week about my time in Baku, Azerbaijan. I knew little about the country other than its location in the world. Azerbaijan is at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe. It is surrounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the...
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MSL meet Jessica Perez Vidal, AKA Miss Trendy Barcelona, to get some sound advice on choosing the perfect outfit for every occasion and how always staying true to yourself is of the utmost importance for us women. Full name and age? Jessica Pérez Vidal, 29 years old Where are you based? Barcelona Tell us a...
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