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Style In Exeter

Event Date: 
18/09/2018 - 11:00am to 23/09/2018 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Princesshay, Exeter

Shoppers across Exeter will be treated to a week of fabulous fashion and instore events as Style in Exeter returns for its third year from Tuesday 18th until Sunday 23th September. Hosted by InExeter, the event, which takes place across the whole city, is a celebration of Exeter’s diverse retail offering with many independent shops taking part alongside High Street brand names and department stores.

A wide range of retailers including Debenhams, All Saints, Frocks in Swingtime, John Lewis, Jojo Maman Bebe, Polkadot Gallery, The White Company, White Stuff and River Island will...

TV star helps celebrate style of bus passengers in SW

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 04/11/2017 - 7:41am

TV and fashion celebrity Jessica Wright is helping to celebrate the style of bus passengers across South West. The former TOWIE star has teamed up with Stagecoach to launch a nationwide search for a ‘style squad’ – a group of individual customers who will be chosen based on their style, creativity and personality*.

The campaign aims to highlight and applaud the diverse range of fashion tastes that exist among the country’s bus passengers, with entrants asked to share their sense of style via social media.

Stagecoach and the team behind Jessica’s Sistaglam clothing range...

Line Up: Top stylist’s exhibition opens in Devon

Line Up is an exhibition of contemporary hand-made objects, curated by interior stylist and author Sania Pell. First on show at London’s Flow gallery, the exhibition has now reached Devon, and reveals the art of interior design as seen in magazines such as Wallpaper and Elle Decoration.

Inspiration for the show derived from the collections at Kettle’s Yard historic house and gallery (Cambridge), where curator Jim Ede integrated his own art and craft collections into the setting of his domestic home. The 17 artists Pell has selected are frequently featured in her editorial shoots....

The Real McCoy Vintage Emporium launch party

Authored by PMM_2014
Posted: Wed, 08/06/2014 - 1:50pm

The Real McCoy, Exeter’s longest running retro destination, unveiled its new-look Vintage Emporium to customers and VIP guests on Friday 1 August. The Aladdin's Cave of the South West's fashion scene celebrated their expansion with Prosecco, canapés and a live set from DJ Charlie Goodvibes.

For the past three decades The Real McCoy has been the flagship of the South West’s vintage fashion scene, nationally renowned and drawing a loyal cliental from across the UK. Joining the Grand Dame as she enters this new phase are brands; A Kick up the Arts, Flip Out Retro, Bassy...

Turner Locker Barnfield Revival

Event Date: 
07/09/2014 - 11:00am to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Crescent - Exeter

Turner Locker Barnfield is a Commercial Property Agency and Consultancy offering offices, shops, industrial units, warehouses and car parking spaces to let and for sale in Exeter and the South West - http://www.turner-locker.co.uk/

Being interested in vintage & classic cars or in other words “petrol heads”, We have decided to go forward and organise an exclusive event: Turner Locker Barnfield Revival – 7th September 2014 – Barnfield Crescent.

What to expect?

The idea is to gather around 50 vehicles (cars & bikes) from the 1930’s to the 1960’s, and in an...

Cate Blanchett announced as the new face of Silhouette

Fronting the Icon for an Icon campaign, Cate Blanchett joins Silhouette to showcase new innovative eyewear.

Legendary photographer, Peter Lindbergh shot Cate Blanchett on location in Hollywood to create the ideal imagery. The 'Titan Minimal Art' glasses showcase the Silhouette technology through characteristic minimalism and effortless chic, making Cate Blanchett the ideal face for the Icon for an Icon campaign.

Great design for Cate is always simple and functional. She feels that there's a purity and simplicity to great design that keeps it timeless. This meeting of minds...

Spring and summer style from Caroline Charles Exeter

Nearly 100 ladies and a few discerning gentlemen gathered in the Chapter House at Exeter Cathedral last month to view the latest Spring/Summer collection by Caroline Charles, one of London’s most respected womenswear designers. The Very Rev'd Dr Jonathan Draper welcomed guests from Exeter and the surrounding area, who were then treated to a professional catwalk show in support of the Cathedral Development Appeal.

Guests were greeted with cava and canapes before enjoying a first glimpse at Caroline Charles' beautifully exotic and upbeat new season's styles, from tropical cruisewear...

Fantastic fringes by Ellie Winkler of Saks, Princesshay

One of the greatest plunges into a new look, without serious length loss and the commitment of a major restyle, is to have a fringe.

Fringes can suit any length of hair, most face shapes and can be sweeping, short, soft and super funky. A fringe can dramatically change a look and most importantly the feel of a haircut.

A fringe can bring out different features of a face depending on where it sits. Eyes can become instantly emphasized by framing them with a shorter fringe above, while a wide fringe can open up the face and show off gorgeous delicate cheek...

Confidence-boosting hair advice, by Ellie Winkler

by Ellie Winkler

Shades of Autumn - great ideas for your home

Authored by Babs Walker
Posted: Mon, 10/01/2012 - 10:40am

As we settle in to the autumn and Halloween is just round the corner I start thinking about making my home look and feel cosy. It’s all about the finishing touches, be inspired by the colours of the season, warm blackberry, golden orange and green. Add some new cushions to you room or a beautiful throw in fabulous textures. Mix them up, be bold, use silk alongside chunky knit wools, it will give your space a wonderful warm glow. And, when it comes to Halloween why not brings some twigs in from the garden and dress them with Halloween-inspired decorations, pumpkins and spooky ghosts it will...