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With a proud Scotsman as a father it’s hardly surprising that tartan has played a big role in my fashion life. As the nineties trend shows no signs of letting up, I’m pleased to see that the fashion world once again shares my love of the traditional highland material. Ever since I can remember there...
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When I was 17 my days were torn between fretting over A levels; shamelessly trying to get into pubs; and counting down the days until I turned 18, and could therefore officially be classed as an adult. But for New Zealand born pop starlet Lorde, the 17th year of her existence has seen her scoop...
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It’s finally New Years Eve, and I bet like me, you’re once again hatching a last minute plan to try and better last years night of celebrations. While we are all under no illusion that tonight is one of the most hyped up days of the year, and you’ll no doubt wake up on the...
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Whether the origins of Christmas link back to Christianity or pagan festivities that celebrated Winter, the truth is that the essence of this holidays has been corrupted by the greedy religion of marketing. In some households, the love of sharing of Christmas Day lasts for just that, one day. If on the 24th children go...
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For me Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without all my family, the massive tree adorned with red baubles and the best dinner of the year, all washed down with copious amounts of bubbly champagne. But it’s not just Christmas Day we make a big deal out of in our household, it is the whole festive season....
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So there is now one week to go until the big day.  It’s normally around this time, after traipsing round a million shops and nursing yet another Christmas party hangover, that we start to wonder why the hell we bother anyway!  There are presents to wrap, trees to decorate and Christmas songs to be badly...
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In almost every wardrobe I have the pleasure of de-cluttering and restyling, I find them. Sometimes in a shoe box, sometimes in a carrier bag, sometimes in its original wrapping paper, but nonetheless there lies the hangover from the Christmas before the Christmas before: the unwanted gifts that never had stood a chance. It’s always...
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My memories of being a child are slightly repressed owing to the fact that puppy fat was my foe, but someone who will always feature in my nostalgic dreams is my mother. Not only was I obsessed with her smell and wispy golden brown curls, but her wardrobe was always to my fascination and absorbed...
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There is no denying Mahtab’s style today will be snapped by street style bloggers all over London. This Tuesday, Mahtab is channeling an ultra feminine look with a tailored pencil skirt and peplum bright yellow and blue blouse, nipped in at the waist with a chunky belt. Accentuating Mahtab’s slimline figure, the cut and shape...
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