No sooner than you have finished curating your perfect summer wardrobe then the fickle British summer decides to give us an early autumn. Hours of planning and careful shopping wasted! Don’t despair just yet; Semple has got some styling tricks to help you make your key summer purchases last that little bit longer. The Sundress...Read More
Today marks the start of Royal Ascot 2014; five fun filled days of quintessentially British fare in the heart of Berkshire. But besides the champagne quaffing and obsessive betting, Ascot is renowned for its strict codes of conduct when it comes to fashion. If its not the length of one’s skirt, its the width of...Read More
“London’s where I was brought up. It’s where my heart is and where I get my inspiration.” – Alexander McQueen, January 2000 There aren’t many things that stop us in our tracks, maybe a really great shoe sale or LFW, but when we heard that The Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty exhibition would be crossing the...Read More
As the face of DAKS spring/summer campaign the ‘modfather’ himself, Paul Weller, kicked off proceedings with model daughter Leah in a sneak peak of the heritages brands latest promotional video. Dressed in a range of impeccably tailored suits, alongside 22 year old Leah showcasing a stunning black collared shirt dress in signature DAKS print, Weller...Read More
“What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” ~Karl Lagerfeld~ At the age of five, Jason Bell was given an object that would transform his life, and pave the way to his future career. Today at 3pm at the Chapel Royal at St James’s Palace, he...Read More
One of the coolest cultural destinations in London is, without a shadow of a doubt, The Design Museum. Home of contemporary architecture, design and fashion, it always surprises us with tasty exhibitions that make our day. This month, “Hello, My Name Is Paul Smith” is already on our list of must sees. Opening on the...Read More
Here at MSL, we have a silent alert for the name Sassoon. Back in 2012, we hosted a Semple Secrets event at the Southbank Centres grand Royal Festival Hall with legendary designers David Sassoon and Roland Klein, amongst others. Listening to them both speak about their organically brilliant careers, we sat in awe of these...Read More
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...Read More
It would be almost blasphemous for a British fashion blog to allow this week to pass without mentioning the Royal Ascot races and the fashion flurry that it sends us into. Although it is of course a week-long, internationally acclaimed horse-racing event, Royal Ascot is now equally famous for the style (or sometimes lack of),...Read More
London is a fashion capital. Women from around the world come here for style inspiration. British women have a quirky, eclectic style like no other. So why do we let it all fall apart when we go on our summer holidays? What is it about the sunshine that makes us lose our fashion sense? No...Read More
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