Christmas parties are like weddings; alcohol will flow freely, cheesy pop songs are compulsory and no one will have any idea what to wear. Why is it that both weddings and Christmas have us reaching excitedly for items of clothing that we would never normally be seen dead in? Not again, not this year! Semple...Read More
Winter dressing can be quite the conundrum. Waking up to complete darkness outside and frost on the ground calls to both our inner caveman and our primeval instinct for self-preservation. Must. Build. Fire. Realistically, this means only one thing – layers. And lots of them. But there is something distinctly un-sexy about leaving the house...Read More
No one can underestimate the influential power that a magazine editor holds. And when that editor happens to be Alexandra Shulman – editor-in-chief of British Vogue – backed in turn by legendary supermodel Kate Moss, the power is truly unstoppable. So when we heard that the indisputable duo had decided to welcome disgraced designer, John...Read More
Earlier this week, all eyes were on the talented, accomplished photographer, Mario Testino. After a long and successful career, which is still going strong, photographing the Royal Family and more, the Peruvian photographer was awarded an OBE as a recognition of his loyal relationship with the camera, achievements and skill in the field. Mario has...Read More
The beginning of June means the sun actually starts to shine, that taking an umbrella everywhere isn’t a necessity and that I can trade in my heavy winter coat for a light leather jacket. But with these changes also comes the trickiest of seasons to dress for: the wedding season. So, what does one wear...Read More
Having recently written two different articles for issue three of Semple magazine, one questioning the different ways that women dress when meeting men and the second focussing on how female musicians are marketed so differently to their male equivalents, it has been hard not to have music and dress on the mind. I’ve been considering...Read More
Springtime might have had a very tentative arrival this year but as we get our first nervous glimpse of sunshine it is a reminder that festival season is just around the corner. Come rain or shine, these events wait for no weatherman, so listen closely girls and make a note of these must have items...Read More
Although we are currently keeping our fashion ears glued to the ground scoping out the trends for autumn/winter, now is the time that the High Street begins rolling out its spring/summer collections. Women all over the country remember their New Year’s resolution to lose weight or get fit and begin to panic about getting their...Read More
From inanimate objects to Karl Lagerfeld’s cat or even political movements, any number of things can get a designer’s creative juices flowing, but throughout fashion history it is often an individual that defines the look of the time and becomes a muse for fashion world. Fashion has seen many icons rise and fall but few have...Read More
When deciding how to sum up the theme of this post, there was only one phrase that came to mind – what goes around, comes back around. Often used in a negative light, we at MSL have been thinking about how this infamous quote is actually quite positive when applied to certain styles and trends...Read More
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