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Bespoke
NEW The Semple Collection is OUT NOW A collection of patterned co-ords and two pieces design in collaboration with Laura Ralph and The British Library. If like our Editor you lust after one off bespoke pieces you can guarantee you wont spot anyone else, then you need to check out Laura Ralph Designs. Handmade using original...
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perfume
When writing Issue II of Semple Magazine, we had the pleasure of interviewing Victoria Christian, daughter to and brand ambassador of the Clive Christian perfume empire. In our beauty feature ‘The Reigning Scent’, we learnt that Victoria developed a personal passion for the fragrance world owing to the authentic perfumes her father gifted to her...
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Since the trend for embellishment by way of studs, spikes, diamantes, rhinestones, has become a cyclic trend that comes around at least once a year, the market for truly original designs has grown. Everyone wants to get in on the trend, but with it being so popular, more and more people want to avoid the...
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My knee length bright orange coat is made from thick mohair and is luxuriously soft with a beautiful green lining made of silk. It does not have buttons and I secure the neck with a large broach made from gold and jewel coloured glass. Last November, I had the idea that I wanted another hand...
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Everyone wants a piece of fashion and stores like Topshop and H&M are happy to oblige with fast, throw away clothes. But if you want something truly fashion you have to aim higher, much higher. You have to aim for couture. High street stores have made fashion accessible. Anyone from teenagers to pensioners have easy access...
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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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