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Back at the office “I had a Devil Wears Prada” moment deciding what I was going to wear for the ball. A couple of hours later, I saw myself like Carry Bradshow in “Sex in the City” running to the tube dressed like a princess and when I finally saw my date waiting for me...
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Fashion and music, fashion and film; their worlds often collide, but it is rare that a book can have such an impact on the world of fashion. Surely it’s no coincidence that since the phenomenon of “Fifty Shades of Grey”, black leather has been a permanent fixture in the fashion world? Has “mummy porn” made...
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When asked by one of the MSL blog contributors which song would be my tune of choice this summer, I found that picking just one song was a real struggle. For me soft rock blues band, Fleetwood Mac are the soundtrack to all my summers, now and forever. Fleetwood Mac embody evertything I love about...
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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...
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We’ve all heard the rule before; if you can remember the trend from the first time around you are probably too old to work it now. This is bad news for us here at Semple because we can remember the nineties quite clearly and now they are back in a big way. So do we really...
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For someone who has hardly changed their personal style since the 1990’s, Gwen Stefani still seems to do no wrong when it comes to fashion. One might think that there are only so many ways to work platinum blonde hair, signature red lips and tartan or monochrome, but the singer-turned-designer always comes up with something...
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  Happy Independence Day everyone, “You look like the fourth of July!” Whilst you may not be dressed in head to toe red, white and blue and singing along to Star Spangled Banner , we cannot help but throw in a reference to ‘Legally Blonde’. After all, when else can we repeat those lines? In...
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June is just around the corner and the sun is shining; this can mean only one thing…Wedding Season. So here at MSL we decided that it was about time all things wedding took over the blog. So to kick off our wedding week and to get you all in the mood for love, we have...
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One of the most talked about artists of the moment, Florence Welch of Florence + the Machine is the epitome of style and grace. I had the privilege of seeing her live on her last UK tour date last Friday, and I was left completely awestruck in her presence. Florence is a unique artist in...
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With a phenomenal career spanning well over two decades Whitney Houston was an incredible musical influence and a true icon. An influential legend Houston sold over 170 million albums and singles worldwide, touching people all over the world with her soulful voice and powerful presence. The late Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born into the world...
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