October Style Project – Gothic Glam

Every month we give four UK bloggers the opportunity to battle it out for the coveted title of Matalan Style Project Winner. Each armed with a budget of £50, our bloggers this month were asked to style up an outfit on the theme of ‘Gothic Glam’, and they didn’t disappoint! Prepare yourselves for plenty of [...]

September Style Project English Heritage – Winner

Every month we give four fab UK fashion bloggers a £50 voucher and ask them to style up an outfit based on a specific theme. The theme for September was English Heritage, which saw our bloggers reaching for cosy shawls and tartan prints, along with some gorgeous chunky scarves. The results are now in and [...]

Teen Takeover: Hot Picks

This week’s edition of ‘Kat’s Closet‘ we focus on teen fashion and to show you guys just how effortlessly easy it is to keep your youngest in the latest trends and your finger on the fashion pulse. As you probably already know this week we invited she wears fashion and fashion junkie to create an [...]

Kat’s Closet: Teen Takeover

  This week in ‘Fashion Sense‘ we invited two of the UK’s top teen bloggers to come and create an outfit for Kat’s Closet using our teen collections, Candy Couture and Hooch. The Bloggers   she wears fashion Name: Kavita Donkersley Blog: shewearsfashion.com Blogging for the last 3 years Describes herself as tea drinking, vintage [...]

Carat Blogger Bash!

On the eve of Wednesday 27th June, Carat Manchester held an exclusive blog-bash event for fashion bloggers with mini-masterclasses on how to specialise in SEO and monetise your blog to it’s fullest potential. Matalan were lucky enough to be invited and I went along with a couple of our e-commerce team to showcase our A/W [...]

Matalan Style Project. Challenge 3: Festival Chic

The Matalan Style Project is a monthly style challenge which gives four UK fashion bloggers the chance to style themselves head to toe in Matalan following a theme. So far we’ve had ‘Florals’ and ‘Colour Blocking’ and today we’re very excited to announce last month’s winner as well as launching this month’s challenge. Last month’s [...]