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At work this week, we just happened to get onto the subject of comparison. I’m sure it’s the same in many workplaces – that you tend to be on similar paths as those you work with. Some may be married or getting married, looking to buy their first home or decorating it, hoping to start...
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When did ‘No Experience Required’, become a depressing code for – ‘Actually, we require three years’ experience in the field and a brilliant portfolio to prove it’? It seems that for the millennia out in the muddy trenches attempting to get a job in the brutal and highly competitive world of work they are now...
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As I caught up on Bread Week earlier today, it got me thinking about the phenomenal success that The Great British Bake Off has seen since it came to our screens back in 2010. Last year’s final was reportedly watched by 12 million viewers and was the second most watched TV show of the year,...
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With the much anticipated launch of Semple Magazine, Issue 6 just a fortnight away, we thought what better way to celebrate than with a fantastic prize giveaway! After collaborating with some of London’s best vintage retailers to make the ‘Gypsy Wanderer’ photo shoot a reality, we called upon them once again to donate some incredible...
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Walking through the heart of Soho on a wet and windy January afternoon there was nothing that could have soothed my soul more than the warm hearty welcome and delicious comfort food on offer at Pho. From the exposed terracotta brick work and sparkling lanterns to the delicious smelling aromas that permeated the air, Pho...
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From multi-coloured shell suits and curly perms to over exaggerated makeup and ill fitting leg warmers, its hardly difficult to understand why the 80s hasn’t got the best of reputations. So tarnished with a plethora of unflattering stereotypes the era often gets overlooked, but here at Semple we are far from washing our hands of...
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