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‘Uni Year 2…Am I really doing this?’

After a very fast & full summer, I was back at uni but… in our new flouse (our name for our flat/house, hence ‘flouse’) … so feeling even more excited than before! I was back and this time as a second year student … (oooooo!)… and ready to get back into everything. We had been […]

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Pretty in Pastel

Pastels are definitely ‘The Terminator’ of the fashion industry. They just won’t go away. And for Spring 2014 they have made an impressive comeback-Arnie style. The use of pastels was infamous in the 1950’s and spawned the age of the glamorous suburban housewife-in a shift from the austerity of the 1940’s to the prosperity of […]

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Spring Summer 2014 Nails

What to expect for nails in SS14 This SS14 matte nails are back! According to our fashion guru’s at Stylist, matte nails are due to make a big comeback this season and trust us, we could not be more excited! Especially as, in the past, matte-look nails have been something that only the bravest of […]

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Auction for the ‘Who wants to be a Milliner’ hats

Cheltenham Fashion Week, with the help of milliners Lisa Burrows www.lisaburrows.com, Jessie Clifford www.jessiecliffordhats.com, Dillon Wallwork www.dillonwallwork.co.uk and Bridget Bailey www.baileytomlin.com, are auctioning of hats to the highest bidder in aid of Hop Skip and Jump. Ssssssssh, its a secret. That right, it is a silent auction.   If you would like to make a bid please email charlotte@cheltenhamfashionweek.com, […]

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Emily Johnston at Cheltenham Fashion Week 2013

Blogger Emily Johnston, aka author of Fashion Fois Gras inspired students with a talk at Cheltenham Fashion Week Students from Gloucestershire College and the University of Gloucestershire, who were also joined by fashion lovers from across the county, were given the opportunity to spend the morning with fabulous fashion blogger Emily Johnston. Kicking off the […]

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Cheltenham Fashion Week 2013 – Student Education Show

Gloucestershire College hosts the Education Show for Cheltenham Fashion Week 2013 This year’s Cheltenham Fashion Week is particularly focussed on education and the community. The highly anticipated Education Show hosted by Gloucestershire College showcased the work of students from the age of seven, with a passion for designing, creating and wearing unique clothing. The primary […]

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Body Armour Skincare – Face Cream

The weather is getting colder and colder and it is now more important than ever to keep your skin moisturised. Moisturising is the most important step in the daily beauty routine anyway and due to cold weather; skin needs even more protection and hydration. The reason for this is because during the winter, the air is […]

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Fashion Forward or Freaky Fetish?

One of the surprise trends of this season is PVC. Now I’m not talking about the flesh-flashing attire that you’re likely to come across in a rather adventurous basement party in Soho-but statement skirts and colour-pop crop tops that are sure to add a bit of glam to your outfit on a night out this […]

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Fashion Maths: The Geometric Print

I dreaded geometry lessons at school. Maths in general in fact was never my forte. But recently, I’ve embarked on a bit of a love affair with all things rulers and protractors, for the geometric print has nuzzled itself into my wardrobe quite seamlessly. It’s bold and it’s fun, but most of all it harks […]

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Fabulous Festive Fashion: Celebrate Christmas in Style.

For a casually festive look this winter, don one of our favourite AW13 jumpers, as seen below. 1. Topshop, knitted sequin present jumper, £50. Bring together two of this season’s hottest trends by pairing this cosy sequin embezzled jumper with a little tartan number. 2. Zara, jaquard sweater, £45.99. For a vintage vibe this Christmas […]

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