Birmingham
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Molton Brown serves up summer treats in Brum.
The lovely Natalie from Molton Brown in the Bullring has been in touch to let Fashion-Mommy readers know about some fantastic summer offers and treats available in store from Thursday 14th July. This is the start of Molton Brown’s special travel promotions and offers, that are just in time for the main summer holiday season. There will be some great promotions on offer, along with the famous summer holiday travel packs that are essential for anyone planning a break this year. In addition, anyone spending £40 on products will receive a free set of soaps, an amazing offer considering these usually cost £15! These offers will be available from Thursday…
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Balenciaga’s new fragrance to launch exclusively at Harvey Nichols
When asked to think of a label that exudes style, sophistication and timeless elegance, Balenciaga is sure to spring into the mind. From the days of the legendary Cristobal Balenciaga, who changed the silhouette of women with his tunic dresses and empire lines, to the modern-day innovations of Nicholas Ghesquiere, Balenciaga is synonymous with luxury that for many of us, is unobtainable. But whilst we may not be able to afford the dress, we can buy into the fantasy through the beautiful fragrances. Last year’s Balenciaga Paris was a huge success, and now Balenciaga are about to launch a new fragrance. Balenciaga L’Essence is an intoxicating mixture of violet notes…
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Customise your own Havaianas at Selfridges, Birmingham
For most people, summer means sun, sea and Havaianas! The fabulous Brazilian sandals have been around for more than 30 years now and are the flip-flops of choice for the rich and famous, from Jennifer Aniston to Sienna Miller, who pound pavements all summer long in the stylish and comfortable flip-flops. But if you have always had a hankering to design your very own pair of Havaianas, then you need to get yourself along to Selfridges, Birmingham. There you will have the chance to design your very own pair of Havaianas in the ‘Make your own Havaianas’ pop-up shop which is now open until September. Havaianas are giving their customers…
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A summer of Roksanda Ilincic
In the month she unveiled her 2012 Cruise collection with the brief ‘Effortless Glamour’ it seems fitting that Serbian Born, London-based designer Roksanda Ilincic should transfer some of that glamour to the High Street. Her first capsule collection for Debenhams has just been launched, under the RI label. This is an evening wear collection made up of five different styles of dress, from chic cocktail styles to full length and fabulous draped gowns. After viewing the collection, I can truly say that I’m in love. Using a pallet of black and white as a base, this is a stunning collection of utterly wearable yet totally glamorous dresses. From chic but…
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Benjamin Ryan’s amazing New Salon!
In this time of deep recession, many companies are feeling the pinch. So it’s really heartwarming to be able to write about a real Birmingham success story. The wonderful, award-winning Benjamin Ryan hair and beauty salon has recently moved into new premises that has quadrupled the size of its previous salon meaning they can offer a whole range of new services, from beauty to holistic treatments, as well as the q1award-winning hair styling. The Salon is based in Birmingham’s stunning Great Western Arcade, just a stone’s throw from the previous premises. The beautiful grade two listed arcade makes a fantastic backdrop to the super-stylish new salon, with its luxurious hair…
