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Picture this. Four athletically nimble young women, gliding around the rink with the greatest of ease; their deft like elegance admired by the crowd of spectators watching on in admiration…Ok so that might not quite have been how it went down last night, though we can but dream! Walking through the renowned archways was the...
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The summer of 2014 is shaping up to be the summer of open air Cinemas. Now this isn’t exactly a new or unique concept, companies like Film4 have been doing it from the early noughties. But this year we’re seeing a boom in smaller, independent companies offering this experience in a vast number of venues...
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As the face of DAKS spring/summer campaign the ‘modfather’ himself, Paul Weller, kicked off proceedings with model daughter Leah in a sneak peak of the heritages brands latest promotional video. Dressed in a range of impeccably tailored suits, alongside 22 year old Leah showcasing a stunning black collared shirt dress in signature DAKS print, Weller...
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“In the way, I thought…It’s even like Shakespeare. Shakespeare changed English. He wasn´t just a great writer of English, he was increasing the vocabulary. And these words that Shakespeare was introducing into the language were creating what has become the language that we all know now. And I think that Ferran has something of this...
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Opening with an electro wildfire inspired soundtrack of running water and woodpecker birds, John Roach sent silhouettes adorned with delicate floral appliqués down his SS14 catwalk this LFW. First came the white and red; petals were scattered and cascading along hems, soft white A-line skirts were teamed with cropped sheath tops in transparent silks and...
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Holly Fulton is known for her signature bold prints and love affair with embellishments and this LFW, she took us back to the 70s when printed motifs were at their peak. Looking to Noosha Fox, singer and pop siren as her muse, Holly Fulton showed us how to dress for “woozy summer days, glittering nights...
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On the closing day of LFW, Team Semple queued (for admittedly a bit too long) for the Jena.Theo SS13 collection, Hell’s Angel. Before we even went in and sat down we were exited about this show, as the title was so appealing and intriguing. Trying to guess the meaning behind this collection meant expectations were...
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Somerset House has been home to the sophisticated and fabulous since the dawn of time. It is the hub of the fashion world during fashion week and now, it is attracting a new fashion crowd with it’s current exhibition ‘Making It Up As We Go Along: Twenty Years of Dazed and Confused’. Dazed and Confused...
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For centuries Venice has inspired intellectuals with its strangeness, artists with its beauty and couples all over the world have breathed its innate romanticism. Despite its magic essence the real Venice is most definitely in peril. Many of its buildings are threatened by flooding and the mass tourism is making it even more fragile. For...
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