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Swing into the summer in our super soft ponchos

Summer has finally arrived, and with it, the need for a wardrobe refresh. With the fashion focus on maxi dresses and sandals, it can be a challenge to find the perfect cover-up for cooler evenings or bad weather days. But at Aran Sweater Market, we have the solution. Our super soft...

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Converse Chuck Taylor: How the Shoe Got its Name

Did you know that Converse sells more than 270,000 pairs of shoes each day? Arguably the most iconic option that people go with when it comes to Converse shoes is the Converse Chuck Taylor. What started out as a shoe tailored for athletes to perform at the highest levels gradually turned into a fashion icon and a collector's item for sneakerheads.

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How to Turn Your Basic Jacket Into a Cool and Stylish One

Fashion has a significant influence over fashion and how people think about it. Many people buy clothes just because they’re trendy, even if they don’t like them. Each trend comes with different clothes. One trend can make polo shirts popular. Another might favour crop tops. People end up buying clothes they don’t like or get bored of quickly, but they want them because they’re part of the...

A quick how-to guide on cleaning your leather watch strap

It is a truth universally acknowledged... that a watch enthusiast will have a leather watch strap in their collection.

This is not surprising though- leather is probably one of the most common materials used in Colorful Watch straps due to its versatility and timelessness. You could never go wrong with it. It can be used in watches for women and men. Wear it on a date, on a casual,...

Reasons to Consider Buying Lingerie, Clothing, and Beauty from the Right Company

When buying lingerie, clothing, and beauty products, it’s essential to do business with the right company. Not only will you get more for your money by purchasing from a reliable brand, but you’ll also get convenience and flexibility when finding the right fit for your unique body type and style preferences. Find out why the right company makes the best choice for your next purchase!...

4 Reasons You Need to Buy the Right Men's Underwear

Underwear is one of the most unassuming accessories in men’s wardrobes, but that doesn’t mean it should be overlooked and skimped on. When you buy underwear, you’re investing in your comfort and looking good at the same time, which you don’t have to break the bank to do. So why do you need men's underwear? Here are four reasons you need to buy the right men’s underwear today.

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Five thrifting hacks will help you snap a bargain at your local charity shop

Following Love Island’s decision to dress contestants in second-hand clothes from eBay, fashion experts suggest that this could spark a change in viewers’ shopping habits.

With the upcoming festival season just around the corner, many of us are turning to second-hand clothing websites and thrift shops to purchase those flashy summer garms.

As part of their new Thrifting...

The UK wastes 745.4 million kilograms of fabric per year

Lucy & Yak has conducted research which reveals that the UK wastes 745.4 million kilograms of fabric per year, the equivalent weight of 355 London Eye’s.

Fabrics can take as long as 200 years to decompose and the effects of fabric waste heavily impacts water usage, increases microfibres and greenhouse gases, and affects deforestation around the globe[1].

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What to wear on your first date

Men are not always so good at pulling the best outfits for events. This is mainly because they do not spend as much time dressing up as women. What then can you wear on your first date? It is always important to make a good first impression. Dressing up well is the first way you can make a good one. You might even win your date over by having a gorgeous outfit. If you have been in a dilemma...

First Communion bracelet: All you need to know

The first communion is a significant occasion for the Catholic Christian community. It is the time when a child is enriched religiously and understands the true meaning of Christianity. On this occasion, they ask forgiveness from Jesus for all sins and wrongdoings.

As per Bible, Christians perform the first communion as the remembrance of the blood and body of Jesus that he...

Painting, embroidering and patches: Why personalising clothing is a hot trend

The rise of individualism is at an all-time high and prevalent in how we voice our opinions, pursue our passions, and personalise every aspect of our existence. To stand out from the crowd and represent oneself means being comfortable in your taste in fashion. It is no surprise that personalising garments is not a mere trend but a way of life for the young and old alike.

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