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While the rest of the office indulges their OCD (obsessive Christmas disorder) tendencies; baking untold quantities of gingerbread men and searching Spotify for the best crimbo compilation, I’m finding it increasingly difficult to shake my grinch like slump. So assuming that I  may not be alone in my anti-festive mind state, I thought that a...
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Far from resting on their laurels after the success of their anniversary AW14 collection, Daks was back bigger and better than ever for SS15, with a few surprises up their sleeve. Inspired by dance, creative director Filippo Scuffi chose The Royal Opera House as the backdrop for his romantic new collection. And the all new...
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Nearly every girl at one time in their life has dreamt about wearing one of the beautiful stage costumes, worn by the Prima Donnas and Prima Ballerinas. What remains over shadowed, however, is the amount of work that goes into producing these works of art. As part of the ‘Royal Opera House Week’ on the...
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The Royal Opera House is home to some of the most breathtaking ballets, their world class dancers grace the opulent stage and magnificent operas bellow out of the building, enveloping the entire place in powerful song. It’s a place that exudes creativity from every corner. But away from the bright lights of the stage, hidden...
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The Royal Opera House is the first point of call for anyone with the urge to immerse themselves in the glittering, mystical world of ballet and Opera. Nestled in the heart of Covent Garden, the opera house is the UK’s most prestigious venue for live ballet and opera. Despite this, I have not once stopped...
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Monica Mason 54 years with the Royal Ballet… Born in South Africa in 1941, Monica Mason was a dancer from the tender age of 4. During her adolescence Mason looked up to dancers such as Margot Fanteyn, Svetlana Berisova and Nadia Herina. Mason was always destined for great things herself and it wasn’t long before...
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This season London Fashion Week has been even more special for the Maggie Semple team. Sophie and I were about to enjoy “The Dream” at the Royal Opera House and just a minute before starting we received the call: “I am glad to confirm your invitation for all Vauxhall Fashion shows”. What are the chances...
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Marks and Spencer became the ‘Official Uniform Partner of the Royal Opera House’ from Wednesday 1st February and MSL were invited to the Royal Opera House for an exclusive press showing of their new collaboration. The collection, which includes outfits for ushers, usher managers, security, box-office and ROH restaurant employees, sees a new look, which...
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