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What to wear to Cheltenham Festival: Fancy footwear from Fairfax & Favor

What to wear to Cheltenham Festival: Fancy footwear from Fairfax & Favor

Our renowned and highly respected guide to the British Social Season is up and running for another year. If you need to check the dates for the top occasions taking place during 2024, you can take a look at the guide here. Chelsea Flower Show, Royal Ascot, Henley Royal Regatta and Wimbledon are among just […]

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Badminton Horse Trials 2023: The Sloaney’s Badminton Shopping Guide

Badminton Horse Trials 2023: The Sloaney’s Badminton Shopping Guide

Badminton Horse Trials, presented by Mars Equestrian, has retuned for another bumper year. The world’s best horses and riders in the sport of Eventing have descended upon the Duke of Beaufort’s estate in Gloucestershire for some thrilling sporting action over this Coronation Bank Holiday weekend. While the competitors are the main attraction, the Badminton shopping […]

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Designers to watch in 2023: The most influential fashion moments from the Princess of Wales are revealed

Designers to watch in 2023: The most influential fashion moments from the Princess of Wales are revealed

Karen Millen has done come research looking back at the most popular fashion moments by the Princess of Wales. As the Princess of Wales celebrates her 41st birthday, we can reveal her most iconic outfits of the past year. Karen Millen, analysed Google Trends data to discover which of the dresses worn by the Princess […]

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What to wear to Chelsea Flower Show

What to wear to Chelsea Flower Show

2023 UPDATE: The weather has brightened up in time for one of the highlights of the British Summer Social Season. For those wondering what to wear to Chelsea Flower Show, you can expect warm conditions, which seem to be improving as the week progresses. This year, many ladies are wearing a mix of summer dresses […]

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Cefinn pop up shop comes to Chelsea: Samantha Cameron’s brand is available on the Kings Road

Cefinn pop up shop comes to Chelsea: Samantha Cameron’s brand is available on the Kings Road

A Cefinn pop up shop has just opened on the Kings Road and it will remain open for the next six months. It is good news for the fans of Samantha Cameron’s fashion brand and the pop up store is packed with essential items for the coming season. Cefinn was first launched in 2017 and […]

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The Icing on the Cake

The Icing on the Cake

By Natasha Dunsdon Six years ago I met the incredibly talented Emmy Scarterfield. As a bride to be, it was a unique experience to meet the designer face to face and have her help hand pick my wedding shoes and accessories – this is a service Emmy offers to all of her brides to be. […]

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Freya Rose launches new shoe collection

Freya Rose launches new shoe collection

With London Fashion Week in full swing there couldn’t be a more apt time for internationally acclaimed British couture shoe designer, Freya Rose, to introduce a brand new collection. Her latest highly anticipated range of shoes includes both ready-to-wear and her renowned contemporary bridal designs. Here at The Sloaney we are loving it all! The stunning styles include […]

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Stylish swimwear by Melissa Odabash

Stylish swimwear by Melissa Odabash

If you are searching for stylish, comfortable and luxurious swimwear, look no further than Melissa Odabash. — By LAURA TOOGOOD I recently visited the Seychelles to explore two of the islands for The Sloaney. The features will be coming to our travel pages and Sloaney TV soon but in the meantime I must highlight the […]

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A touch of tweed for the slopes

A touch of tweed for the slopes

Skiing is a great way to get over the post Christmas blues and it is that time of year when our thoughts turn to the slopes. Mountain air, clear skies and fresh snow will make for a welcome change to this year’s dull and wet winter. If you want to add a British twist to your […]

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Butterfly Twists: The foldup flats are an essential accessory

Butterfly Twists: The foldup flats are an essential accessory

By LAURA TOOGOOD I recently attended a wedding and the easiest and quickest way to get to the church was to walk about a mile from the hotel where I was staying. However, having decided on my outfit several months ago, I had already chosen some towering cream heels for the day. It was a […]

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Royal Ascot: A stylish start to the world’s best race meet

Royal Ascot: A stylish start to the world’s best race meet

Royal Ascot began with a fantastic day of racing yesterday and the event opened in style with a host of high profile names enjoying the glorious sunshine. The Queen chose to wear a striking pink outfit for the first day of the prestigious race meet and she was greeted by thousands of race goers for […]

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The Hat Club: A fashionista’s sweet shop

The Hat Club: A fashionista’s sweet shop

We are on the brink of a series of fantastic events that make up The Sloaney’s British Summer Social Season. Whether you are braving the unpredictable weather for Ladies Day at the Grand National, heading to the river banks for the Henley Regatta or planning to strut around the Royal Enclosure at Ascot, there are […]

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Twinkle toes: Festive Footwear

Twinkle toes: Festive Footwear

Now that December has arrived it is officially time to plan your festive wardrobe. If you want to really sparkle this Christmas, we have found some glittering footwear to suit every style. The Saint Laurent boots were first seen on the runway at fashion week and have since been pictured on many a-listers. Selfridges have […]

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The Estados Handbag Collection

The Estados Handbag Collection

A stylish handbag is undoubtedly considered one of the most important accessories to own by many women. The shape, colour, size and texture are all crucial when you are selecting your (hopefully) lifelong companion. In today’s crowded marketplace, finding a design that is a little different to everything else is also important. This is the […]

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Fashion inspiration for the Shooting Season

Fashion inspiration for the Shooting Season

By Becky Gray Celebrate the start of the shooting season with some luxurious updates to your shooting attire. Look for the highest quality fabrics in warm shades of mink, chocolate and ochre. Holland Cooper’s shooting coat is fully functional with an action back and sleeve to allow maximum movement and finished with wax details. A […]

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A fashionable weekend in Paris

By Katie Ann Lamb ¦ Social Correspondent Many things come to mind when you think of Paris: Romance, History, Le Tour Eiffel, Champs-Elysées or even Vin Rouge and Fromage. It is one of my favourite cities in the world; it offers so much culture and, thankfully, it is now only a short train ride from […]

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Harvey Nichols unveils Autumn Winter Collections in Dublin

Harvey Nichols unveils Autumn Winter Collections in Dublin

By Becky Gray ¦ Irish Correspondent Miss Ireland, Jessica Hayes, alongside leading models Sarah Morrissey and Karen Fitzpatrick showcased the new brands and key trends for Harvey Nichols for this Autumn Winter at the Dundrum Town Centre in Dublin. The lavish collection – featuring names such as Givenchy, Sportmax and Orla Kiely – was unveiled […]

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5 Top Trends for Autumn 2014

A new season is on the horizon and it is time to start thinking about your autumn wardrobe. New collections have already been released and to help guide you through the shop floor, we have picked out our top 5 trends for autumn… Big Belts Defining your waist is key for AW14. Big belts should […]

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Jessica Nails releases ‘Autumn in New York’

Jessica Nails releases ‘Autumn in New York’

By BECKY GRAY Luxury nail brand Jessica Nails is renowned for its exceptional nail treatments and loved by celebrities and beauty experts alike. Changing the colour of your polish is a subtle and easy way to adapt your look for the new season. You can either stick with a consistent shade throughout for an all over […]

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Belstaff bikers begin ‘Back to our Routes’ adventure

Belstaff bikers begin ‘Back to our Routes’ adventure

This week Belstaff hosted a launch party at their flagship store in Mayfair to celebrate the beginning of ‘Back to our Routes’. ‘Back to our Routes’ will see a small group of bikers travel from central London to Italy on custom-made vintage motorbikes. They will be dressed head-to-toe in the brand’s stylish outerwear, which has […]

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Burberry AW14 Preview

The release of the top-end brand campaigns has become a real highlight in the fashion calendar in recent years and we are always on the edge of our seats to see who will be the most talked about in the new season. While it helps to have the darling of British fashion, Cara Delevingne fronting […]

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Summer Style: From the office to the cocktail bar

Featured Article With the glorious summer we’ve had so far, it’s no surprise that you’ll to want to wear something that’ll take you to the office, and see you right through to happy hour. Why waste time travelling home to spend precious time mulling over what to wear, when you can make the most of […]

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Beautiful beach dresses

Some of the best moments spent on the beach come at the end of the day. As the sun sets and dusk starts to arrive, relaxing in the late afternoon sun is a real pleasure. This is also when a stylish beach dress comes in handy as you start to think about leaving the sand […]

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Grosvenor Shirts: Unique designs and a Royal Warrant

Grosvenor Shirts: Unique designs and a Royal Warrant

By LAURA TOOGOOD and ANTONY NEWTON Grovesnor Shirts recently hosted a press breakfast in their smart flagship store on Jermyn Street to showcase their latest range. The brand stocks a colourful array of shirts and belts, among other key items for your wardrobe. Designers and shirt-makers that get the menswear market right seem to be […]

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Badminton Horse Trials 2014 Trot Up: The Fashion Report

Badminton Horse Trials 2014 Trot Up: The Fashion Report

By LAURA TOOGOOD Keen observers of The Sloaney’s British Summer Social Season Guide will have noted that the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials is now in full swing. Our coverage from the trot up was so well received last year that we decided to take it one step further in 2014 and provide our readers with exclusive […]

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Bespoke Tailoring at Hawes and Curtis

Bespoke Tailoring at Hawes and Curtis

By JAMES HASKELL Back in October I attended the Hawes and Curtis 100 year anniversary party and was subsequently fortunate enough to be introduced to their exciting new tailoring facilities. As someone who possesses a body shape that – when it comes to fashion at least – maybe described as oddly proportioned, I have a […]

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Catherine Walker & Co: The go-to British designer for your social calendar

Catherine Walker & Co: The go-to British designer for your social calendar

By NATASHA EDDERY When one thinks of the designer Catherine Walker & Co, you most likely conjure images of the Royal Family, namely Princess Diana. For 36 years this privately owned, authentic couture fashion house, based on Sydney Street, Chelsea, has been responsible for creating some of fashion’s most iconic images. This is a very […]

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Need some colour in your wardrobe? Look no further than Orwell + Austen

Need some colour in your wardrobe? Look no further than Orwell + Austen

By NATASHA EDDERY It has to be said that during the winter months fashion can be a little dull and disappointing, but spring is finally upon us and we are slowly seeing bright colours filter into the shops. It is still fairly chilly outside so I am not too keen to shed my winter layers […]

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Luxury Swimwear at Biondi Couture

Luxury Swimwear at Biondi Couture

By NATASHA EDDERY With Britain being so wet and miserable of late, many of you may be planning a beach getaway to soak up some much-needed vitamin D. We all want to look and feel fantastic on holiday and finding the right bikini is essential. So, if you are in desperate need of high fashion […]

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Every Second Counts: The vibrant new fitness wear

Every Second Counts: The vibrant new fitness wear

Last week Sloaney TV was invited to attend the exclusive unveiling of the new Every Second Counts collection, which took place at 108 Marylebone Lane in West London. There is no better time to launch a new range of fitness wear than during ‘Healthy January’. With everyone hitting the gym and detoxing this month, on the […]

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Mulberry introduce the Spring 2014 Collection with a special tea party

Mulberry introduce the Spring 2014 Collection with a special tea party

She’s the current darling of British fashion, so it was no surprise when Cara Delevingne landed the campaign for one of our best loved brands. The London supermodel is the face of Mulberry for Spring/Summer 2014 and she was joined by some rather adorable friends on the set of the latest shoot. Mulberry is celebrating […]

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Juicy Couture’s new fragrance Viva La Juicy Noir launches with a party in Home House

Last night we attended the Autumn/Winter 2013 preview of the latest Juicy Couture collection. The event also heralded the launch of Juicy’s playful new fragrance, Viva La Juicy Noir. The extravagant party took place at one of London’s top private members’ clubs, Home House, with Amber Le Bon starring on the decks. Celebrities and guests […]

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Badminton Horse Trials Style Diary: Zara Phillips leads the way at the Trot Up

The sun was shining brightly for the opening horse inspection at the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials yesterday as riders presented their mounts to the judges. Crowds and media gathered excitedly in front of the glorious stately home to catch a first glimpse of the competitors that will be taking part in the world renowned […]