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Easter is just around the corner, and whilst many of us may only associate this holiday with chocolate eggs and Easter bunnies, a little digging around and we discovered that it was once a tradition that new clothes should be worn at Easter, especially a new hat, or ‘Easter bonnet’ as they were commonly known....
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“Fun”, “colourful” and “eccentric” are just a few words used, by the creative design duo Nova and Jeff, to describe the current AW12 Nova Chiu collection and with such a vibrant display of colours and textures on show, we can hardly disagree. During our meeting with the pair at their buzzing South London studio, it...
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AW12 Tweed
A cheap and practical fabric spun at home from domestic wool, made in the Outer Hebrides in the late 1800s, this rough weathered fabric exudes an earthy outdoors feel. The mix of woven weatherproof wool and earthy hues made the fabric a popular choice with country hunting sports and equestrian wear. In the 1920s tweed...
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Celebrating Yves Saint Laurent’s 40 years of innovative excellence, the Denver Art Museum in Colorado is the new home to 200 stunning haute couture garments, treasured photos and illustrations that demonstrate the designers inspiration and creativity. One of the first steps you take along YSL’s retrospective path brings you to a replica of his studio....
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It has been the fashion staple since the dawning of time; flattering, elegant, ready-to-wear and oozing sophistication, the little black dress is every woman’s go-to item for when nothing else will do. There is nothing else quite like the perfect little black dress to make its wearer feel like a million dollars, and finding the...
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One of the most talked about artists of the moment, Florence Welch of Florence + the Machine is the epitome of style and grace. I had the privilege of seeing her live on her last UK tour date last Friday, and I was left completely awestruck in her presence. Florence is a unique artist in...
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Artistic genius, style icon, British legend – we could only be talking about one man and that is Mr David Hockney. Having been living the high life in California for many years, Hockney decided it was high time to come home to his native England, in particular his hometown of Bridlington, Yorkshire. Inspired by the...
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After the fantastic success of our ‘iconic dress’ posts here at MSL we’ve decided to widen our search by respectively paying homage to designers themselves, and in particular how a style of garment has become synonymous with their name. For instance a unique dress style can turn an unknown designer into an A list star...
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With ethical fashion and vintage fare riding high in the style stakes of late, it is with great pleasure that we got the chance to interview the wonderful Susan Muncey, talking candidly about her fascinating life so far and her treasured business venture ShopCurious. Susan’s inspirational business venture offers a refreshing alternative to the ‘must-have...
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Here at MSL we regularly unearth and pay tribute to inspiring women from around the world, though it is very rare that we discover emerging talents worthy of inspirational accolade at such a young age. Step forward Eve-Yasmine Saoud-Easton a 17-year-old teen presenter who is taking the world by storm! In her own words she...
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