Women, fashion and stories are at the very heart of who we are, and we are passionate about the style stories of exceptional women. We simply love fashion books, and our bookshelves are packed with mesmerising tales of high fashion combined with intimate stories of personal style. In aid of World Book Day, we’re celebrating...Read More
It was only ever a matter of time before someone combined the power of social media with a girl’s favourite hobby? The 10th March sees the launch of new website, Shopa.Com, where shopping is about to get social. Shopa is the brainchild of Peter Janes and was founded in 2012. Following a successful career launching...Read More
Many of you know that my personal clothes are designed and made in Italy by my Italian designer. I have known Hilla for 15 years and during that time she has made, from exquisite Italian fabrics, my work and evening dresses, ball gowns, trousers, skirts and jackets to fit my body and style. I asked...Read More
Walking across Tower Bridge, the biting February wind numbing all my senses, I began to question whether this lengthy trek to visit the Women Fashion Power exhibition was in fact worth braving the bitter city temperatures at all. Showing at the Design Museum until April, Women Fashion Power takes a retrospective look at twenty-six of...Read More
As London Fashion Week commences we will no doubt all be in awe of the latest trends and fads we see strutting down the catwalk. And as soon as a dupe hits Topshop, we’ll all be queuing patiently to get our hands on the forecasted fashion essentials. But is anything ever really new? As ever,...Read More
A new year always starts with the best of intentions, such as, “I will get the gym fit body I always dreamed of” or “this year I will be more spontaneous”. But often our good intents start to go adrift around the end of February. So this year at Semple we are making some style...Read More
Before you rush off into the boxing day sales panic buying everything you can find at discounted rate, take some time to consider what your wardrobe really needs. We’ve all been there, picking up more rubbish than bargains, simply because we’ve been overwhelmed at the price and think we might wear it ‘one day’.But then...Read More
Do you remember when the January sales were actually in January? It seems they get earlier every year; first they started creeping in on New Year’s Eve, then savvy shoppers could snap up bargains on Boxing Day. And now that the American tradition of Black Friday has found its way across the pond, many sales...Read More
Clothes shopping for many of us has become a tedious task. Step into more than one high street store and you’ll most likely find that you’re a different size in each of them. Frustrating isn’t it? But why do we continue to squeeze ourselves into those illusive smaller sizes and fight to fit into something...Read More
As most things do it all started with a TV programme. The Killing hit our screens and we were captivated, not only with the dark storylines but also with Sarah Lund in all her chunky knitted glory. Now that the temperature has dropped and Christmas is just around the corner, what better time to embrace...Read More
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