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It was only ever a matter of time before someone combined the power of social media with a girl’s favourite hobby? The 10th March sees the launch of new website, Shopa.Com, where shopping is about to get social. Shopa is the brainchild of Peter Janes and was founded in 2012. Following a successful career launching...
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Psychologist and Nobel Prize winner Professor Daniel Kerhman suggests that as the ‘Instagram generation’ we already experience the present as an anticipated memory – we feel that every moment needs to be recorded so that it can be remembered. Social media platforms have made this incredibly easy for us and have even encouraged it; we’re...
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When the weather turns colder it is inevitable that thoughts will turn to escaping to far-flung (and warmer) lands. Whether you are off in search of winter sun or bracing the chill on a city break, making sure you have the essentials with you can mean the difference between a dream trip and a holiday...
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Picture me this. It’s Monday morning and the only thing that is making the daunting week ahead bearable is the thought of a girls night out on Friday. Sounds all too familiar doesn’t it? So inevitably, every lunch break that week, and maybe the odd occasion when the boss leaves the office, is dedicated to...
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Through glimpses of me in this blog and the work of the MSL team you will know that I am passionate about many things, including fashion. I am passionate about the ability of the arts to change social perceptions and to inspire others; fashion forms a significant part of that desire to change. Through the...
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Lady Gaga and Katy Perry may not be the style icons that you would try to emulate for your everyday look but are their red carpet choices the iconic dresses of the future? Fashion Week is fast approaching and here at MSL we are on the look out for the latest trends. Team MSL have...
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Many of you will know that I am fascinated with the possibilities of disruptive technology. Something in my brain triggers when I see the opportunity for some different thinking. I marvel at what people do to explore and extend the vast array of solutions that result from putting two or three opposing things together to...
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I went to Susie Stone’s show last Friday in her beautiful studio in Bermondsey to celebrate the beginning of London Fashion Week. Susie is a young designer doing all of the right things to make her business a success. She is inspirational and turns her dreams in to reality. Susie not only designs and makes...
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I send text messages quite a lot and I like doing so. Recently, I marvelled at how efficient the technology was to communicate instantly. Imagine the scenario: I am on a terrace overlooking the deep blue calm sea watching the sun go down in its usual spectacular way – a huge orange ball descending behind...
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Semple caught up with Teresa Collenette whilst perusing the fantastic vintage pieces on offer at the Oxfam Curiosity Pop Up Shop at Selfridges. We thought it was particularly interesting how Oxfam chose to feature storytelling behind the pieces by using innovative technology.  What role do you play for the Oxfam Curiosity Shop? I am one...
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