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The Queen at 90: What the Queen wore on her visits to the North East
The Queen celebrates her 90th birthday today, April 21 – a milestone that will be marked both privately with family and publicly by the nation. Tributes will be paid to the monarch, born on April 21 1926, who has become the country’s first nonagenarian sovereign. Tonight, the Millennium Bridge in Gateshead, will be lit up…
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Style Inspiration: How to wear a blush pink coat this spring
Seeing as though S/S16 is around the corner, we decided to style the staple piece that is the classic trench coat – a must-have item for the temperamental weather ahead. The navy, pinstripe trousers are an essential and take you from day to night, especially when teamed with these black cut-out heels. To keep the…
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Tried and Tested Tuesday: Benefit VS Maybelline Bronzer
The best feature of Benefit Cosmetics? The packaging! The Dallas bronzer looks impressive in its gold box with a horse silhouette printed onto the lid; think warm beach meets horseback riding into the sunset. Up against Dallas is Maybelline Dream Sun which is packaged in clear plastic with ‘DREAM SUN’ plastered across the lid in…
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Gateshead intuMetrocentre hosts first national fashion campaign
Intu, the owner of some of the UK’s largest and most popular shopping centres, including intuMetrocentre, is set to launch its first national campaign to celebrate spring / summer fashion. This innovative campaign will see intu curate styles from retailers across its centres, bringing the latest high street fashion to its customers in a friendly…
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Beyonce’s Ivy Park collection launches at Topshop
Today is the day that Topshop unveils Beyonce’s fitness line, Ivy Park, to the public. The official launch in London flopped as Beyonce did not make an appearance at her own event, leading the public and supporting celebrities to lose interest. It was rumoured that Beyonce did not show up due to ‘threatening’ competition…
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Fashion students to debut their collections in Sunderland
University of Sunderland has announced the presentation of “PURE”, a sophisticated fashion event for a high-class audience. The fashion show will exclusively showcase designers from the University of Sunderland. In addition to being a unique opportunity for talented fashion designers, the event will contain raffles, live music, nail bar, free refreshments, and much more. The…