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The nights are drawing in, there’s already a distinct biting chill in the air and the once green leaves have begun to rust and fall from their branches; autumn is here. But as we battle the drizzle and prepare to head into the new season bundled up in our knitwear and looking towards Christmas, the...
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No one writes letters anymore. Especially love letters. It’s all text messages and Whatsapps nowadays and while these are perfectly good and extremely convenient ways of communicating, they are throwaway comments that make us feel only momentarily and then they are gone. Forgotten and lost, and in losing letters we are losing the art of...
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Art deco is in the air as DAKS took us back to the realms of the Great Gatsby for SS16. But in a refreshing new take on the era there wasn’t a flapper dress in sight as Creative Director Filippo Scuffi brought the 20s and 30s firmly into the 21st century with a fresh new...
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It happens most when he looks at me right after we’ve kissed. It happens on our long walks and deep talks; it happens when I hear him talk so passionately on something he feels so strongly about. It happens when he kisses my forehead and when he makes me laugh so much that I beg...
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Our loyalties may lie in London but when it comes to undeniable sartorial greatness Milan is the place to show and be seen. As the AW15 Collections come to a close in Italy’s fashion capital we’ve rounded up our pick of MFW must-sees. Armani Sporting a delicate colour palette of dove grey and lilacs, Armani...
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As a single woman, my loathing of Valentines Day is more often than not put down to my significant lack of a significant other to share said romantic day with. But contrary to this belief my avid dislike of the pimped up, sugar coated commercial holiday is in fact a lot more deep rooted than...
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Love is in the air, or so they tell us, as Valentine’s Day approaches. Some of you may think the day is the perfect opportunity to make a grand declaration of love, whilst others might think it the perfect excuse for hibernation; either way this Friday is the most romantic day of the year. But...
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perfume
When writing Issue II of Semple Magazine, we had the pleasure of interviewing Victoria Christian, daughter to and brand ambassador of the Clive Christian perfume empire. In our beauty feature ‘The Reigning Scent’, we learnt that Victoria developed a personal passion for the fragrance world owing to the authentic perfumes her father gifted to her...
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