Style Tips

RSS Feed

Dress to impress - Vintage Bridal fashions

Rating: 0

February 1st 2012

The vintage trend continues in the bridal world this year, writes Amanda Griffiths, with pearl and diamante embellishments and sleek and flowing dress shapes. The royal influence also flourishes, with tiers and ruffles in Victoriana chic

Promotional Feature - Peter Hahn 2012 Spring/ Summer Collection

Rating: 0

Web Exclusive

February 1st 2012

Introducing the 2012 Spring/Summer Collection from Peter Hahn

Top Tips for Sales Shopping by Gabbie Cowley, Style Consultant

Rating: 3

Web Exclusive

January 26th 2012

Gabbie Cowley, Style Consultant at McArthurGlen’s Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, reveals the secrets for successful sales shopping and offers top tips to help guide shoppers on making smart fashion choices for 2012

The vintage silk trail starts at Macclesfield Silk Museum

Rating: 2

December 17th 2011

How a museum in Macclesfield is linked to the latest design trends WORDS BY RACHAEL HOGG PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN COCKS

Stay on time with a brand new watch this Christmas

Rating: 3

December 7th 2011

Stay on time with a brand new watch this Christmas

Salford's Charlotte Verity prepares for Dazzle, the contemporary jewellery exhibition in Manchester

Rating: 2

November 17th 2011

Jewellery created in a Salford back yard will be among the highlights of a major exhibition in Manchester

Sue Greenstreet - designer from Sale welcoming the return of Hollywood glamour

Rating: 3

November 15th 2011

A designer from Sale is welcoming the return of Hollywood glamour and 1950s style Words by Rachael Hogg Photography by Kirsty Thompson

Otis Batterbee - high style in Hawarden

Rating: 2

October 25th 2011

Carefully fashioned luxury goods from an unassuming corner of North Wales have caught the attention of a very discerning clientele Words by Janet Reeder Photographt by John Cocks

Statement, chunky knitwear is going to be key this season

Rating: 3

October 8th 2011

Lighter knits, layered under the tunic dress and worn with thick tights and boots will be a key trend to watch out for too; invest in a furry trimmed gilet for the ultimate in cosy style writes Amanda Griffiths

Something Old, Something new - the vintage wedding theme is set to continue

Rating: 3

September 7th 2011

The vintage wedding theme is set to continue, especially as a certain royal bride chose a lace gown for her big day earlier this year

From Boys to Men - Mens Wedding Fashion

Rating: 2

September 7th 2011

Grown-up looks for the groom and male wedding guests this season

Gorgeous outfits for the well-dressed mother-of-the-bride and female wedding guests this season

Rating: 3

September 7th 2011

Gorgeous outfits for the well-dressed mother-of-the-bride and female wedding guests this season

Stylish and ethical Bedouin silk hats from Hale

Rating: 2

August 5th 2011

Silk from Bedouin tribes of North Western India is being used to create high fashion hats in Hale

Ladylike exhibition at The Lady Lever Art Gallery

Rating: 2

August 5th 2011

A new exhibition in Port Sunlight, Wirral looks at a dazzling array of women’s accessories that added sparkle to fashion from when Queen Victoria was a girl up to the outbreak of the Second World War WORDS BY HANNAH POLLARD

Spring/ Summer Fashion - The nude colour scheme

Rating: 2

March 23rd 2011

As the days become lighter so does the colour of the clothing we wear, writes Amanda Griffiths.

Katherine Lee - The Hatmaker from Hale

Rating: 3

March 15th 2011

Katherine Lee from Hale is aiming to get ahead with hats, as Paul Mackenzie reports

Disley designer's lasting impression with fingerprint jewellery (with audio)

Rating: 3

February 10th 2011

The latest range by Natalie Holt in Disley is a great keepsake and a romantic choice for couples. Amanda Griffiths reports Photography by Kirsty Thompson

Embroidery in Styal with Louise Gardiner (with audio)

Rating: 2

September 4th 2010

Embroidery artist Louise Gardiner’s plans to open a studio on the Cheshire farm where she grew up are all stitched up WORDS BY EMMA MAYOH PHOTOGRAPHY BY RUPERT MORLEY

Margaret Appleby, founder of Cheshire's Linen Lawn fashion label (with audio)

Rating: 3

August 26th 2010

The views from her Cheshire home and a passion for Liberty fabrics inspired this clothes designer to launch her own label, as Emma Mayoh reports

Happy Feet Childrens shoe shop, Knutsford - Advertising Feature

Rating: 3

March 31st 2010

Happy Feet know what their customers want…..the play corner and television usually keeps them happy, but of course that is just for our little customers, the bigger customers are harder to satisfy but we think we strike a happy balance for them.