Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Beautiful gowns, elegant surroundings, pretty cupcakes and pastel roses – all picture perfect and available in Cambridge! From left to right: Morwenna wears the Amber gown, Melissa wears a Tulip gown and Courtney wears the Daisy dress, all from Mia Sposa. Morwenna striking a pose by the fireplace at Barrington Hall, wearing an Aurora gown Because every bride need [...]
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Take a peek inside the wardrobe of Katarzyna Juzak, the 23 year-old Anglia Ruskin graduate whose designs have caught the attention of independent Cambridge boutique, Baska Architectural I originally studied architecture before specialising in fashion and that has influenced my work. I use a lot of boning to create strong [...]
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Resident promotional feature Fiona Garwood from Cambridge Sunblinds looks at the latest ways to update dull rooms with clever curtain and blind ideas Better Bedrooms The trends for bedrooms this summer are fresh vintage floral designs, stripes and gingham designs in blue, pink, orange or lemon. There are some beautiful new fabrics in the Clarke and [...]
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Do you love your eReader or loathe the idea of an electronic book? Post your comments at the bottom of this page. Tracey from Cambridge is an office administrator and mum to two daughters who owns a Kindle Keyboard 3G, and says: ‘I wasn’t that keen on the idea of a Kindle – it seemed [...]
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If you’re looking to add some really individual, unique features and furnishings to your home, your options sometimes seem few and far between, with most stores offering a fairly generic range of items. Nomads on King’s Parade is the complete antithesis of bland homeware, consisting of two floors packed with original, exotic, and handmade items [...]
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At this time of year, many of us are emerging, blinking, into our gardens for the first real time since spring properly got under way. It’s a time to take stock, do a bit of organising, and wonder what else we could do to make it an even more pleasant place to be this summer. [...]
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Explorer has already highlighted some of the great labels in stock at the men’s fashion store, Seven Wolves on Bridge Street. But there are of course many more, including these: Founded in 1947, Edwin is an authentic Denim brand with a great pedigree who pride themselves on innovation, craftsmanship and the utilisation of exclusive fabrics. [...]
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The centrepiece of the festivities in The Grafton shopping centre’s Great Court – their splendid ‘Giving Tree’ – has become an established part of festivities in the city in recent years, and one that really sums up the spirit of the season. At first glance, the Giving Tree may appear like an ordinary, if very [...]
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Daisy Chain in Histon is one of the best-loved shops near Cambridge, a must-visit destination for those in the know who are looking for something a little bit out of the ordinary for the home or garden, or for a really special gift. The shop, established in 2005, and the proud winner of an Independent [...]
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Grand Arcade is gearing up for what promises to be one of the hottest events of the fashion and shopping season, when they roll out the carpet for their autumn/winter runway shows later this month. If you’ve attended any of the shopping centre’s fashion events over the last couple of years you’ll know that they [...]
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