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Inspire
The work of Ayesha Mustafa is not something you can just pass by. Having lived in many different cities across the world such as: Karachi, Lahore, Cairo, New York & Dubai, she has been exposed to a variety of different cultures which have provided a plethora of inspiration proving fundamental to the launch of her...
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Exuding confidence from her stance to her speaking skills, valuable attributes any woman, or man would be proud of, Suzanne Doyle-Morris projects ambition and determination. An academic, entrepreneur, international speaker and certified executive coach specialising in strategic career development and leadership coaching for high-potential executive women, Suzanne is also a successful author of ‘Beyond the...
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Last week, the Semple team were lucky enough to meet with the inspirational Anne Weyman OBE. Having worked in the voluntary sector for most of her life it is no surprise that Ann Weyman is a campaigner at heart. Not only was she the chief executive of FPA (Family Planning Association), the UK’s leading sexual...
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Kathy Naylor has used her extensive knowledge and history as a jeweller to develop her new range of recycled and restyled vintage jewellery, labelled ‘Revintagebling’, under the ‘Kathy Naylor Accessories’ umbrella. The concept of ‘Revintagebling’ is ‘to remake, redo, recycle and refashion vintage items of jewellery to create gorgeous, glamorous, wearable contemporary pieces.’ Working with...
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Here at MSL we are always amazed when we speak to fabulous women like Caroline Jackson Levy. Not only is she the Managing Director of UBM awards, where she organises over forty awards ceremonies every year, she is also a wife and stepmother to four children. Her love for her work and family is palpable,...
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Aase Hopstock is predicted to rise quickly in the ranks of luxurious and urban footwear fashion. The Norwegian-born designer launched her own brand, ‘Aase Hopstock’ in 2010, two years after graduating from the prestigious Cordwainers College with a 1st class honours. Of course we were no less than delighted when Aase stopped by the MSL...
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Susie Stone is a bespoke womenswear designer and she warmly welcomed the Semple guests into her beautiful studio in Bermonsey, opposite the Fashion and Textile Museum. Susie enthusiastically shares the Semple team’s passion for fashion stories. ‘I love finding out the story behind what people want my dresses for,’ she says, ‘It is such an...
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In this age of technology and discovery, the influence of bloggers in joining people together through shared interests is paramount, providing an outlet for creative minds to express their opinions and entice an audience. Muireann Carey-Campbell created her blog ‘Bangs and a Bun’ when she settled in Canada after spending time travelling. Eager to reignite...
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Robin Dalton has led a life rich with both glamour and prosperity. Having wholeheartedly embraced all the opportunities that came her way, she has reaped the benefits of a varied and thriving career as a writer, literary agent and film producer. Robin believes that this continuous shift of focus has hindered her from becoming truly...
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Fashion, lifestyle and beauty blogger Anne-Marie arrived at our headquarters last week in a flurry of excitement, rainbow painted nails and (fabulous) nude wedge heels. Much has changed since we first met Really Ree at the launch of our publication: Women Fashion Stories. Ree began blogging just over a year ago after stumbling upon Twitter...
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