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When I was at University, tying your hair in a top knot was a sign of either a late night out or it was a way of attempting to gage ones stress levels. The higher and messier the top-knot, the more stressed you were. In a student house of six girls, it was our way...
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Since my dismay last week regarding the upcoming mass of vampire films that are due to storm the screens of our cinemas, I have found that there still may be hope left for the films of 2013. A whole host of horror is also coming our way, many which look hopeful in terms of their...
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If you find it hard to resist the lure of a precious stone then you’ll want to know more about Nina Naustdal. Jewellery has been the inspiration behind works of art, film and literature throughout history, so we suppose it was only a matter of time before someone based their whole design aesthetic on it....
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It seems that you can’t walk into a shop this season; be it a clothing store, toy store, department store etc., without seeing an owl somewhere. The little guy is everywhere; from Christmas tree decorations to cuddly toys, from jumper prints to iPhone cases, bags to babygros and more. Whether he is the cute, fat...
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If your fail safe wardrobe item is a Little Black Dress then you might want to look away now, for what we are about to tell you may upset you.  The dress is over; in fashion terms anyway. Dresses are fashion heaven. One key piece and your whole look is sorted.  Well we are sorry...
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Everybody who loves fashion loves Alexander McQueen. The label makes us think of rebellion and originality, and we have all learnt to expect utter brilliance when it comes to the McQueen collections. Straying away from the futuristic sense of Autumn/ Winter 2012, Sarah Burton looks back to the menswear side of the Alexander McQueen heritage...
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When designers unleashed their autumn lines in February, I was expecting to witness the usual seasonal suspects of earthy browns, plush purples, a spectrum of greens, burnt oranges and fiery reds stating their presence up and down the catwalk. Not wanting to be reminded of the winter chill I had just left behind, I began...
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Primark AW12 Collection
When it comes to shopping, we all love a good bargain. It is always quite satisfying when our latest purchase is in keeping with the seasonal styles, let alone when bought for a reasonable price. Understanding the demand, Primark founded themselves on the basis that affordable fashion is always on trend. Established in 1969 and...
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Summer is around the corner and may only just be warming our senses, but here at MSL we can’t help but looking forward to the trends that will be keeping us warm in autumn/winter 2012/13. Celebrating the fact we can leave the house in our favourite comfy denim shorts and light blazers, there is still...
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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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