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Pandemic-proof New Year’s Eve outfits
By Lucy Britnell, Abigail Blewitt and Sophie Middleton All the usual New Year’s Eve celebrations have been cancelled this year, and we won’t be celebrating the arrival of 2021 by dancing till the early hours with our close friends or at a family gathering. This year we’ve swapped a bar for our home. But…
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A successful first year for Sunderland designer Faye Greenman
“I really felt passionate about taking control of my own life,” says Faye Greenman who started her artwork business in the middle of her fashion communication degree and a year on, she has her own studio, and the success has only just begun. Not many students can manage to build a successful business whilst completing…
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‘I love my job, but I used to go home crying knowing that I would be made redundant’
Benefit brow expert, Elle Applegarth, 21, tells us what shaping eyebrows means to her and how the pandemic is threatening her job. Elle Applegarth had just got back home in Washington after a day at work right after the non-essential shops were allowed to reopen, on December 3rd, following the second national lockdown. From her…
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Made Sincere: a sustainable young brand from Yorkshire
Made Sincere is a new brand founded by Isha Kaur, Outreach Support worker for victims of human trafficking and modern slavery. She told us: “Everything is timeless, minimalistic, that slow-fashion vibe. It’s a high-quality product, it’s the very premium yarns I use so it’s organically sourced, sourced by the local farms as well.” You…
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Coco Cosmetics by Chloe release their Christmas products
Coco Cosmetics by Chloe – which was founded by 23-year-old Chloe Walsh – is a relatively new and emerging cosmetics brand based in Cumbria. From top to bottom – Golden Hour, Pink Gin, Skin, Peach Tea The brand – which was founded in 2018 – sells a range of makeup and beauty related products, such as…
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Meet the Vice-President who is setting the ‘Pantone’ for the fashion industry
Did you know that the colours you choose to wear and style yourself with, year after year, is actually down to the team at Pantone Colour Institute? They influence designers to use colours they have chosen; in the clothes we end up lusting after. Vice-President Laurie Pressman is one of many creative minds behind the…