Category: Retail Therapy
UWE TRIUMPHS OVER UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL IN CITY STYLE OFF
The University of the West of England (UWE) has beaten its local rival Bristol University in a challenge set by local fashion website MyStreetChic.com to decide which has the city’s most stylish students. Charlotte James, a third year fashion student at University of the West of England, was crowned the most stylish student in MyStreetChic.com’s [...]
CONVERSE LAUNCHES NEW RANGE OF BAGS AND ACCESSORIES
Converse take their illustrious heritage and iconic style that has seen their classic sneakers and Chuck Taylor All Star logo omnipresent since the 1900s, to create their first dedicated Bags & Accessories Collection. The debut collection, which launches nationwide this month, reflects the simple and versatile styling synonymous with Converse and features a Heritage range [...]
CUSTOMISE YOURSELF WITH NIKE 6.0 BOARDSHOTS
Welcome to the Nike 6.0 Boardshort Bar… Here today gone tomorrow may no longer be a term of derision as demonstrated by a number of ‘Pop-Up’ retail stores. Early July saw the opening of the temporary concept store on Newquay’s, Bank Street set to celebrate a summer of surfing in the UK. Occupying a previously [...]
NEW QUICKSILVER STORE OPENS AT FISTRAL BEACH, NEWQUAY
The Newquay Quiksilver Store on Fistral Beach is now open. Situated in the surf capital of the UK, the 400m2 space offers the very latest products from all the group’s leading brands; Quiksilver, Roxy, Moskova, and a full technical range of surfboards, wetsuits and accessories. Neighbouring the Newquay Quiksilver Store is also the new UK [...]
WIN WEEKEND OFFENDER GOODIES WORTH OVER £200!
In recent months we’ve given away a whole heap of festival tickets and now we’re here to kit you out in some stylish threads to boot. We’ve teamed up with Weekend Offender to give away a men’s goodie pack with over £200 worth of clothes, including T-shirts, polo shirts and hoodies. To be in with [...]
WORLD RENOWNED PHOTOGRAPHER TYLER CUDDY TO VISIT BRISTOL AND PLYMOUTH
Californian photographer Tyler Cuddy will be making an appearance and providing a signing opportunity at Two Seasons Bristol store on Wednesday 20th July and in the Billabong Plymouth store on Thursday 21st July between 12 noon and 3pm. The event, In association with Billabong Girls Europe, is open to the public who will have the [...]
SURFDOME CELEBRATE LAUNCH OF NEW SKATE WEBSITE WITH MASSIVE COMPETITION
European lifestyle store Surfdome.com has launched a dedicated skate department for AW’11. The Surfdome Skate Department will be stocking skate’s most credible and stylish brands with clothing from the likes of Enjoi, Santa Cruz, LRG, Element and RVCA, to skate footwear from brands including Lakai, Circa, Vans, DC, Emerica and Es. The store will also [...]
WIN A KIN KIN DESIGNER BAG
KIN KIN is a brand new Cardiff-based company which makes the most awesome designer bags. You may have spotted it on our April Retail Therapy page. The bags are ideal for festivals as they are made with waterproof synthetic leather, have several pockets and can be worn in many different ways – including over the [...]
DISCOUNT LABEL SALE!
If you’re in London this week, you might like to swing by and pick up a bargain! Check the Facebook Group HERE for more info.
SYLVANIAN FAMILIES LAUNCH LIMITED EDITION ROYAL WEDDING SET
Anyone who grew up in the 80s or 90s should remember the craze that was and is Sylvanian Families. Well, the makers of the cute miniature models are getting in on the Royal Wedding fever and have launched a new Wedding Set to commemorate the occassion. It follows the news that the Bristol-based Pieminister is [...]
VALENTINES DAY – DO IT RIGHT FOR YOUR MAN!
It’s all too easy to get caught up with the whirlwind of heart-shaped chocolates and overpriced champagne on Valentines Day. All those garage-bought bunches of wilting flowers and crappy novelty boxers aren’t really going to say “I Love You”… More like “I Don’t Want You To Realise That I Forgot…” So buy your Valentine something [...]
STUDENT LOCK IN AT ST DAVID’S SHOPPING CENTRE CARDIFF
By popular demand, St David’s will be hosting it’s second ever ‘Student Lock In’ event on Tuesday 8 February. On the night, pick up double student discounts with giveaways and promotions. Plus, Live DJ’s, entertainment and goody bags from your favourite St David’s stores! In addition to all the additional student discount on the night, [...]
SUPPORT YOUR INDEPENDENT SHOPS!
We like a bit of variety in our life and like an individual style and niche clothing labels, which is why to continue to support Margin, a trade show for independent clothing labels to show off their new range to independent shop owners across the UK. The show takes place in mid Feb in London, [...]
HOGBITCH PROMOTIONS: BUY T-SHIRTS WHILE EATING CRISPS…WHAT MORE DO YOU WANT?
Head into many High Street stores today and you’ll see a range of colourful T-shirts but none more so than with the Westcountry-based online T-shirt store – Hogbitch Promotions. Hogbitch have a range of T-shirts based on some of the most iconic celebs of all time – from Nora Batty to Victor Meldrew and Gene [...]
BEAT THE SLUSH THIS WINTER WITH A GOOD PAIR OF BOOTS
Beat the slush with some suitably stylish footwear this winter. Snowy, slushy conditions aren’t the easiest to deal with but if you’ve got the right footwear, then you’re laughing. Check out this selection of great winter boots from laid back lifestyle brand Cushe and trusted outdoor brand The North Face. All cost around £100. Cushe’s [...]
GET WARM THIS WINTER WITH ALPINESTARS STREETWEAR
It’s bloomin freezing outside and what you have in your wardrobe may not cut it so how about checking out the latest Apinestars range? The Motorsport brand is known for its awesome technical gear, from race leathers and jerseys to protective clothing and boots but they also do streetwear. From quilted Aqualung jackets to plaid [...]
WIN A PAIR OF DUFFS
Duffs have launched a new Pedro range and we’ve secured a pair to give away to one lucky man. But lest we get accused of being sexist, we’ve also obtained a pair of women’s G4 Hi shoes to giveaway. Check out the Duffs featured on our November Retail Therapy page (see pic above). To be [...]
