So ciety Beauty and styles of the not so rich or famous
Summer 2010
Makeup Sarah Alexander, makeup artist, shows hot to do makeup perfect for the sun
Greg Haden Exclusive interview with the up and coming fashionista
Fresh Summer Looks Bright colours and short shorts is what this summer is all about - 4 pages of brand new trends
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Editor’s Note 7KH VQRZ KDV ÀQDOO\ GHFLGHG WR PHOW DZD\ and not to return for the next few months... VR LW¡V WLPH WR SXW DZD\ WKRVH ZLQWHU FRDWV DQG à XII\ KDWV DQG WLPH WR UHSODFH WKHP ZLWK something a little more appropriate, and so ciety LV KHUH WR KHOS \RX GR WKDW 7KLV VHDson, we’ve included a fabulous interview with D QHZ WR WKH LQGXVWU\ IDVKLRQ GHVLJQHU DQG top tips for what make up should be worn. Here at so ciety ZH GRQ¡W QHFHVVDULO\ EHlieve in brands; we understand that not eveU\RQH FDQ DIIRUG GHVLJQHU DQG FRXWXUH RXWÀWV so there are also some affordable adaptions of items seen on the catwalk at the Spring/ Summer 2010 fashion weeks. To us, Bench is something we sit on with our cheaper little skirts and bigger sunglasses. We hope that after reading this, we can help \RX DFKLHYH WKH ORRN \RX ZDQW WKLV VXPPHU (QMR\
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Summer Faces Words and pictures by Jess Sturt.
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A look into what the summer means for our faces regarding makeup. Sarah, a fresh face to the makeup industry, shows what is good to compliment the sun.
What is in the future for you regarding makeup? The next step I plan on taking is going to The School Of Makeup in Manchester to do a short hair and PDNHXS FRXUVH 7KLV¡OO JLYH PH PRUH ZRUN IRU P\ portfolio, and give me the chance to make some XVHIXO FRQWDFWV ,¡P GRLQJ WKH KDLU FRXUVH DV LW¡V UHDOO\ useful to have some basic skills, and will be an adYDQWDJH , KDYH ZKHQ DSSO\LQJ IRU ZRUN And where would you like to eventually end up within the industry? At the moment I’m focused on the fashion side of things; fashion photoshoots for magazines, and hopeIXOO\ FDWZDON PDNHXS %XW ,¡P QRW UXOLQJ RXW JRLQJ LQWR PDNHXS IRU ÀOP DQG WY RU WKHDWUH
See what Sarah does for the makeover on the next page
After spending a summer pretty much housebound I decided I wanted to start living again
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Trends for the Sun
The sun is now out making a regular appearance, just like those of you who are dressing for it. Browsing through the streets of England, So ciety found out what people on the street are wearing.
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Styles of a Fashionista It’s the summer, and everyone wants to dress their best, according to Greg Haden; a fashion graduate making his way up the creative ladder. But how did his creative journey begin? And what is hiding behind that attitude? Jess Sturt investigates.
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Could you explain why you dressed Wilson the way you did? Was he wearing a cute, vibrant jacket? ,W LV TXLWH FXWH DQG VXPPHU\ +H ZDV ZHDULQJ D OLWWOH Skinhead polo shirt, buttoned up to the top.
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Fashion Words and pictures by Jess Sturt.
DKNY, Spring/Summer 2010 :LWK WKLV RXWĂ&#x20AC;W WKH HOHPHQW WDNen was the brightness of colours. So we got a bright top, bright pencil skirt and a cardigan to bind it all together. Complete with gold sandel heels.
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Dress - MandMDirect.com, ÂŁ29.99 Shoes - MandMDirect.com, ÂŁ34.99
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Here at So ciety , we do not think that fashion should have to come at a great price. So here is a taster of how you can combine the greatness of the catwalk fashion to the even better high street prices.
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