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Women, fashion and stories are at the very heart of who we are, and we are passionate about the style stories of exceptional women. We simply love fashion books, and our bookshelves are packed with mesmerising tales of high fashion combined with intimate stories of personal style. In aid of World Book Day, we’re celebrating...
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Many of you know that my personal clothes are designed and made in Italy by my Italian designer. I have known Hilla for 15 years and during that time she has made, from exquisite Italian fabrics, my work and evening dresses, ball gowns, trousers, skirts and jackets to fit my body and style. I asked...
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I don’t know about you guys but I am constantly getting pestered to ‘grow up’. Whether its by society or my parents, it is constantly shoved in my face that I am pretty much not at where I’m expected to be in my life. The pressures never end. Of course it would be ideal for...
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I am a romantic and I do enjoy all the mushy clichés from beautiful bouquets of roses and ribbon-tied boxes of chocolates, to candlelit dinners at fancy restaurants. But as someone who will not eat mince pies until December, for me it’s still too early to get excited for Valentine’s Day. For now, my idea...
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Last week team Semple set off for Paris and today Editor Sophie reminisces on her time in a guide to the city that stole their hearts… The Louvre “The Louvre is a morgue; you go there to identify your friends.”  Jean Cocteau Paris isn’t just all romantic strolls, fashion and good coffee, it is also...
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Entering the Garde Républicaine’s training hall, with seats deployed by destinations’ from around the globe, it was clear that Franck Sorbier planned to take us on a sartorial journey. Opening the show in a delectable floor length gold crepe gown, adorned with intricate brocade patchwork, singer Kimbra whimsically enticed the pièce de résistance – a breathtaking...
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Twas the night before Paris and it was causing a stress Clothes and shoes everywhere, in a terrible mess Necklaces for jumpsuits, what time is our train? And least we forget the sweets for the plane Nails are painted and eyebrows are plucked Just don’t leave your passport or we are sure to be f****d...
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There’s only one week to go (ONE WEEK!) until we can get our grubby mitts on the Uh-mazing Isabel Marant x H&M collection – how is it still taking so long!? Well, if you’re sick of waiting and just cannot wait another week, why not head over to eBay – there’s plenty of the stuff...
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One of the coolest cultural destinations in London is, without a shadow of a doubt, The Design Museum. Home of contemporary architecture, design and fashion, it always surprises us with tasty exhibitions that make our day. This month, “Hello, My Name Is Paul Smith” is already on our list of must sees. Opening on the...
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Louis Vuitton without Marc Jacobs is like tea without milk, bread without butter…so we knew that when he finally stepped down, he wouldn’t do it quietly. Yesterday, to my dismay, it happened with a combination of signature Louis trademarks to set the scene. The carousel, the fountains, the escalator, they all made an appearance in...
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