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Summer Bliss: Dressing for summer

Ruth @ Matalan — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:17:52 +0000

Light layers are a chic and stylish way to add texture to your wardrobe. Style staples this season include cami tops, comfortable denim’s and maxi skirts crafted from truly feminine soft fabrics. If cool summer cottons are on your agenda shake things up by contrasting with structured denim to give this classic all white and [...]

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Guest Post: Friday is Forever does boho chic

Sarah B — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:53:08 +0000

Hello Matalan fans, Sarah here. You can usually find me over at Friday is Forever blogging about all things fashion and beauty, but Matalan have kindly let me loose on their blog for one day only. The last time I popped up on these very pages I was here to talk shopping for your shape, [...]

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California Girl: Americana Trend

Ruth @ Matalan — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:08:35 +0000

You’ll definitely be California dreaming this season with our gorgeous Americana inspired Candy Couture collection designed for 8-16 years. This quirky cool summer trend is fun and fearless and packs a punch with its eclectic mix of bold prints and soft summertime colours. Whether you’re dressing for comfort in jogs and a hoodie or fashion-focused [...]

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Swimwear for your shape

Karen @ Matalan — Tue, 14 May 2013 13:25:57 +0000

Summer holidays are on the horizon and with a countdown on the here at Matalan HQ we are getting our suitcases at the ready. Whether you are home or away this season, investing in new swimwear is a great way to make sure you feel fabulous, whether you are hitting the spa or staying strictly [...]

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Style Project – Spring Wedding

Matalan — Fri, 10 May 2013 11:53:13 +0000

You know the score, each month we challenge four bloggers to create an outfit on a chosen theme for just £50. This month our four fabulous bloggers tackled the theme of Spring Wedding, and it seems that we have a favourite item this month! Our bloggers this month are: Fiona – Avenue 57 Tor [...]

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Mens Fashion Trends for SS13

Ruth @ Matalan — Fri, 10 May 2013 09:31:59 +0000

Earlier this week we talked capsule wardrobes for the ladies, but today we want to level with the guys. We get that shopping isn’t always your bag, but building a capsule wardrobe is easier than you think. Shirts, jeans and jumpers will be at the centre of your universe- think versatile pieces with minimal effort [...]

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Style Project Winner – China Blue

Matalan — Wed, 08 May 2013 13:44:47 +0000

Last month our fashion bloggers delved into our China Blue range to show us how to create four gorgeous porcelain outfits for just under £50 each. Our bloggers did a fabulous job showcasing the versatility of this beautiful range, with printed trousers and tie-dye dresses, but there can be only one winner! And the winner [...]

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Fashion Sense: Creating your own capsule wardrobe

Ruth @ Matalan — Tue, 07 May 2013 12:07:32 +0000

We don’t know about you but we are simply joyous that spring is finally upon us. With the cold snap that seems to have dominated 2013 finally beginning to pass, our wishes for warmer weather and sunshine to boot, have finally been granted. But, we are now asking the question- how are we to dress [...]

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Dress Smart for Class – Prom Perfection

Matalan — Fri, 03 May 2013 09:39:03 +0000

Prom season is well and truly upon us! If you’re up to your eyeballs in revision or exams, it might not seem like it, but once the exam panic has subsided – or if you need some well deserved time out from studying – you can start to think about how you’re going to smarten [...]

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Kids hot picks for the May bank holiday

Matalan — Thu, 02 May 2013 07:43:02 +0000

It’s May bank holiday this weekend. Which means one thing: quality time spent with your nearest and dearest. If you’re planning on taking the kids out to get in the summer spirit, we’re here to help with any wardrobe woes you might be having. Whether you’re looking for dresses for summer , shoes and or [...]

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