Josie Sampson
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Josie is a freelance writer, finding a way to combine a love for film with one of fashion on her own blog. You’ll also find her blogging for London's Metro, as well as anywhere else that will have her.

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Why the High Street Isn't Dying, It's Evolving

(0) Comments | Posted 5 March 2013 | (14:17)

With British retails gems such as HMV and Blockbuster dropping like flies, it may seem like the UK high street is on its way out. However, in the spirit of the glass being half-full, we suggest that this is not the death of the high street after all, but instead,...

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Fashion Resolutions for 2013

(1) Comments | Posted 10 January 2013 | (23:00)

So the New Year has rolled around once more, and along with it comes the expectation of a brand new you. Whether it's joining the gym or giving up chocolate, we all make resolutions that quickly fall by the wayside and are long cast into the dust by February.

So,...

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Dressing The Royal Tenenbaums

(0) Comments | Posted 17 December 2012 | (15:56)

To dismiss the films of Wes Anderson as cutesy or kitsch based on their stylised nature is to miss their point completely. Bubbling just underneath the sunshine-coated surface are always themes of a very dark, twisted and wholly adult nature. Placing a high importance on the visual aesthetic of his...

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The Fashionable Mr. Ripley

(0) Comments | Posted 14 December 2012 | (15:56)

Anthony Minghella's 1999 remake of Patricia Highsmith's novel, The Talented Mr. Ripley has long been overlooked and underrated. Who knows, perhaps this only further adds to the film's mystique, akin to the best restaurant in town where only the locals are privy to its secret. The title's namesake, Tom Ripley...

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