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Ethical Fashion
nobody's child
So called ‘fast fashion’ doesn’t mean you have to compromise on either quality of the items themselves, or quality of the working environment for those making them and this is something that London-based fashion brand Nobody’s Child believes, practices and upholds. A brand with admirable qualities, that doesn’t feel the need to shout about them as...
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reformation
Here at Semple we adore conscious fashion; we source only the finest materials for our dress collection, working closely with our clients and designers to create bespoke, made to measure pieces. So, when we heard of Reformation we immediately fell in love with this like-minded online clothing brand. It was in 2009 that former model...
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Vintage Clothing
I do have a little confession to admit here, I have a fiendish and ongoing obsession for visiting charity shops. I’m not sure where this love for second hand clothing and treasures began, but it’s such a favourite hobby of mine. Some may turn up their noses at the thought of rummaging through people’s old...
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who made your clothes?
There’s no denying we are a generation used to the faster things in life. Hungry? With the press of a button you can have your favourite food, prepared just how you like it, in front of you within ten minutes. Need to get somewhere? You know the deal. Download an app and we’ll get you...
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With ethical fashion and vintage fare riding high in the style stakes of late, it is with great pleasure that we got the chance to interview the wonderful Susan Muncey, talking candidly about her fascinating life so far and her treasured business venture ShopCurious. Susan’s inspirational business venture offers a refreshing alternative to the ‘must-have...
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The work of Ayesha Mustafa is not something you can just pass by. Having lived in many different cities across the world such as: Karachi, Lahore, Cairo, New York & Dubai, she has been exposed to a variety of different cultures which have provided a plethora of inspiration proving fundamental to the launch of her...
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Semple caught up with Teresa Collenette whilst perusing the fantastic vintage pieces on offer at the Oxfam Curiosity Pop Up Shop at Selfridges. We thought it was particularly interesting how Oxfam chose to feature storytelling behind the pieces by using innovative technology.  What role do you play for the Oxfam Curiosity Shop? I am one...
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