Category Archives: Style File

A very fashionable fundraiser

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jane young fashion showIt’s time to start thinking about shopping for spring and summer outfits so, if you’re looking for ideas, here’s an event that will give you plenty!

On Monday 4 April, Ann et Vin will be hosting the Jane Young Charity Fashion Show, with proceeds going to Beaumond House Community Hospice.

Enjoy a drink and some cake as the latest collections are modelled in the Courtyard Wine Bar and Wine Shop on Castlegate in Newark. Whether you’re planning ahead for a spring wedding, thinking about a summer holiday or just want to add a little extra something to your existing wardrobe, you’re sure to find inspiration here…

Choose from two separate shows

  • 11am with coffee and cake
  • 2pm with tea and cake

Tickets are £15 each and available from Jane Young on Chain Lane – but places are limited to just 45 for each show, so don’t wait too long to call in and get yours!

Give your wardrobe a workout!

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wardrobe workout 2Spring is in the air (we hope!) so what better time to think about a workout?

No, not the sort that takes you down to the gym – in this case, it’s all about your wardrobe and a stylish event that’s coming to Newark next week…

If you want to find out how to get the best from the outfits and accessories you already own and how to avoid making costly shopping mistakes in the future, this one’s for you.

Join Wardrobe Coach Alicia Kite for a two-hour workshop packed with hints and tips to guide and inspire you to develop your own innate sense of style.

Alicia is not just a great stylist but her attitude to style is infectious – Gina Barton

You’ll learn what truly suits you and why, find out how to become a more fabulous you in every way – and see immediate results that will save you a fortune and last a lifetime!

Wardrobe Workout takes place at Balance Studio, Paxton’s Court in Newark from 10am to 12 noon on Friday 4 March. Tickets are just £25 each, including refreshments – contact Danii on 07872 637139 or email adamsonnvp@gmail.com to book your place.

Stepping – and shopping – back in time

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Vintage ExtravaganzaFancy a shopping experience with a difference next month? Then head over to Grantham and step back in time for Bea’s Vintage Extravaganza…

With more than 40 stalls, selling everything from clothing, kitchenalia and jewellery to handmade gifts, accessories and shabby chic homeware, it’s all about vintage at Grantham College on Saturday 3 October.

vintage makeoverAdmission is just 50p (kids go free!) and doors open at 10am. Then it’s non-stop fun till 4pm, with plenty of vintage-inspired live entertainment, a pop up beauty parlour if you fancy being transformed into a 40s or 50s film star, complete with Victory Roll hairdo, make up and false lashes, and lots of tasty treats to enjoy from Liberty Rose’s Tea Room & Fancy Goods Shop.

You can even enter your pooch into the vintage-inspired Dog Show, with prizes for the winners of the Miss World, Mr Universe and Best Veteran categories.

Bring along your classic car, vintage caravan or VW camper to add to the atmosphere – and bring the children too, there’ll be traditional fairground and tractor rides to keep them entertained.

It all takes place in the college refectory and on the adjoining field on Stonebridge Road – for more details call 07888 679118 or check out the Bea’s Boutique Facebook page.