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We Should All Be Fans of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Bookworms & feminists celebrated the Nigerian author appearing at ILFD

On Wednesday evening, Dublin’s Convention Centre was overrun by bookworms and feminists alike as hundreds of readers gathered to mark the beginning of the 2018 Dublin International Literature Festival. The festival’s first event was nothing short of extraordinary, as novelist … Continue reading We Should All Be Fans of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Bookworms & feminists celebrated the Nigerian author appearing at ILFD

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Subtlety is not an option: Milan Fashion Week Review " Never one to apologise for extravagance bordering on gaudiness, the city’s top designers has always pushed the envelope when it came to fashion and its rules. This year’s fashion week was no exception, with many designers making headlines in Milan and all over the world."

The word ‘subtle’ does not exist in the vocabulary of Milanese fashion. The heart of its style lies in the touches of gold seen in the garments and its use of loud prints and daring silhouettes. Never one to apologise … Continue reading Subtlety is not an option: Milan Fashion Week Review ” Never one to apologise for extravagance bordering on gaudiness, the city’s top designers has always pushed the envelope when it came to fashion and its rules. This year’s fashion week was no exception, with many designers making headlines in Milan and all over the world.”

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Adigun Offers “An Other Playboy…???” To say that director Bisi Adigun loves JM Synge’s "The Playboy of the Western World" would be an understatement.

●●●○○ To say that director Bisi Adigun loves JM Synge’s The Playboy of the Western World would be an understatement. Ten years after premiering his version of The Playboy of the Western World in the Abbey Theatre, he has released … Continue reading Adigun Offers “An Other Playboy…???” To say that director Bisi Adigun loves JM Synge’s “The Playboy of the Western World” would be an understatement.

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Erdem x H&M Collection – review Florals aren't just for spring.

●●●●○ Very few people have not heard of that famous line uttered by Miranda Priestly in the film The Devil Wears Prada: “Florals? For Spring? Groundbreaking.” Designer Erdem Moralioglu turns this statement on its head. On Thursday, 2 November, a … Continue reading Erdem x H&M Collection – review Florals aren’t just for spring.