The experience of shopping in Exeter is set to rocket to new heights with the launch of the new John Lewis store on the corner of Sidwell Street, which opens its doors to the public at 9am on Friday 12th October. The Exeter Daily was lucky enough to take a sneak peek around the sophisticated store with manager Kate Connock, whose staff are busily preparing for a smooth launch. Thursday will see the store's partners undertaking a dress rehearsal, but the signs are good as everyone is pulling together to make it happen.
Whether you love or loathe shopping, you can't help but...
Exeter's new designer charity boutique on Paris Street, Sprout, which raises funds for homeless charity Emmaus, will be officially launched on Wednesday 6th October by Terry Waite, the charity's President and former special envoy to the Archbishop of Canterbury who was taken captive in Lebanon in 1987 whilst negotiating the release of Western hostages. The shop was decorated by a team of former homeless people, who rolled up their sleeves for the charity that helped them to get their lives back on track.
Emmaus Exeter will use funds raised by Sprout Boutique to help combat the...
Come and join us for our 30th Birthday at TAKING SHAPE.... we have 30% full price stock between Thursday 12/2- sunday 15/2 2015! come and join our party celebrations all weekend!
If you are brave enough to venture forth into the sometimes torrential rain, by heading to Princesshay this autumn you will be sure to pick up the latest trendy boot, the welly.
Who would have thought that trendy and welly could go next to each other in the same sentence? With autumn finally upon us it is indeed time to get out those boots that most ‘trendy’ people dread wearing.
In 2014 the welly really did come back with a bang with London Fashion Week seeing the Hunter welly hitting the catwalks along with their new water-resistant clear smocks. As well as Hunter,...
Moss Bespoke builds on 160 years of experience with the availability of a simple, made-to-measure and made-to-order service, based around customisation. Aimed at a new, modern generation of suit buyers the process is as simple as 1-2-3 and the product represents true value for money - premium, personalised product at off the peg prices.
1 – Customise your cut: Jackets come in one, two and three button options with either centre or side vents, or none at all. Lapels are offered notch or peak styles, which can be as narrow or deep as you choose. Similarly, pockets can be straight or...
This fashion exhibition will have some of the most luxurious vintage fashion and accessories from the 20th century and highlight the ultimate in designer and couture clothes.
Glamorous gowns, gorgeous bags and exquisite shoes will be among the items on display against a magical new series of backdrops.
Open 11am-4pm. More information: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/killerton
British designer Caroline Charles celebrates 50 years as a leading London designer with the launch of a glossy hard-back book full of vibrant imagery, press cuttings, sketches and diary extracts. Published by Antique Collectors Club and available to buy this November, Caroline would be delighted to share her quips, life-lessons and career highlights with you.
Caroline Charles will be at the Exeter store on Tuesday 20th November, 2012 from 2.30-3.30 giving a talk on her 50 years and signing copies of her book.
Grab yourself a bargain for the upcoming party season.
This charity fashion show and sale, hosted by the Devon Red Cross, will showcase new and nearly new high street and vintage clothing. You can bag a bargain from high street brands, available at half price, as well as some fabulous vintage chic and the opportunity to win some lovely prizes in the charity raffle.
So if you're looking for inspiring fashion at affordable prices come along with your friends, have a glass of wine and enjoy the show.
The show runs from 7pm until 10pm. Tickets are £10 to include a glass...
Following on from the success of our event earlier in the year, this festive makeover is aimed at helping you look and feel amazing for the festive season and beyond.
The afternoon event starts at 2pm and will be opened by Exeter City’s director of football and former Tottenham Hotspur player Steve Perryman with Exeter City star player Alan Gow. Judi Spiers will open the evening event at 6pm.
The makeover event features a festive fashion show by Danielli of Dartmouth with international catwalk model Heidi Rock, two makeovers presented by stylist India Jeffries-Parr (the Gok...