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Fashion Forward at Lakeside

Lakeside is testing the spotlights and preparing the catwalk for another show-stopping set of free Spring/Summer fashion shows. From 17th to 19th May, there will be seven sensational catwalk shows each day featuring new men’s, women’s and children’s fashion. With brands including Superdry, Jack & Jones and Monsoon all ready to take to the stage, … Continue reading »

Lemon Speckle Cupcakes

Another month, another cupcake recipe in Inspired…I suppose you could say we’re a li’l bit obsessed with cupcakes, but until we no longer love the little fluffy, spongey things, here goes with another recipe! Ingredients – Makes 12 •    150g Billington’s golden caster sugar •    150g slightly salted butter •    2 medium eggs •    150ml … Continue reading »

Win a Bach Emotional Eating Kit

Bach Emotional Eating Kit is a set of three 10ml flower essences to give a helping hand with diet and healthy living regimes. It is the first product available in the UK to help with emotional eating. You can create your own individual combination and adapt it to suit your changing moods. The essences are … Continue reading »

Essex Mum of the Year

Remember our Mum of the Year competition in the March issue of Inspired? Well, Tricia Sharpe from Billericay does – she was the lucky winner. Nominated by her daughter Erin, Uppercut Hair Group chose Tricia to be their Mum of the Year and rewarded her with a luxury VIP makeover. Erin sent in a heartfelt … Continue reading »

The Last book I Read…

The Last book I Read… Having just been away on holiday, I’ve had the perfect opportunity to catch up on the books I’ve downloaded to my Kindle, and also made the most of its ‘experimental’ Internet browser after I managed to drop my beloved Blackberry on a tiled apartment floor and render it sulkily unusable. … Continue reading »

Wedding Flower Trends 2012 – Lily and May

Rustic country garden seems to be the key terms couples are using to explain their vision for wedding flowers. The use of natural materials such as twine and raffia create a more relaxed look for bouquets, buttonholes and table centres.               For that ‘thrown together look’ texture can be … Continue reading »

The Grand Art Fair

The UK’s leading contemporary home show, Grand Designs Live, launches, for the first time, the Grand Art fair with handpicked works of art from some of the UK’s top art galleries. Grand Designs Live, hosted by TV’s design guru Kevin McCloud, is the perfect show for you, if you’re looking for  inspiration and expert advice … Continue reading »

Shaping up for your big day

As someone who recently married, I know the challenges a bride has in preparing for the big day. The key with regards to looking and feeling your best is to set realistic goals, based on the time period you have. The build-up to your wedding should be as exciting and enjoyable as the day itself, … Continue reading »

Chocolate covered frog’s legs…

Frogs flourish in Cambridge Chocolat Chocolat – the chocolate boutique Ed-Girl Sarah was lucky enough to visit in October last year, had some April Fool’s fun with customers on Sunday 1 April. Isabelle Chappell, chief chocolatier, dipped ‘frog’s legs’ into handmade luxury chocolate and tempted passers-by into the shop on the promise that these were, … Continue reading »

What’s on at Westfield?

To celebrate the launch of spring/summer 2012, Westfield Stratford City is introducing futurefashion, the first ever all-digital style event, running from the 4th to 9th April. There will be five zones, all with their own interactive shopping experience, where you’ll be given a chance to ‘take control of your fashion destiny’ Each zone provides an  … Continue reading »

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