City of Culture 2013 - Sequin Cinderella

Craft Awards Derry

Mar 25, 2015 | City of Culture 2013, Craft Awards Derry, Derry, Fashion Blogger, Fashion Designer, Irish Design, Londonderry, Nicola McLaughlin, Style Academy, The Sequin Cinderella

A few weeks ago, I had the absolute pleasure of winning the “Best Student” award at the Craft Awards, Derry, for my printed dress designs. When I found out that I was shortlisted, I was thrilled and the prospect of having my designs on display in the... read more

Fashion Fest Designer Show

Jan 29, 2015 | City of Culture 2013, Derry, Fashion Blogger, Fashion Fest, Guildhall, Irish Fashion Designer, Londonderry, Mohawk, Nicola McLaughlin, nor lisa, Reudi, Style Academy, The Sequin Cinderella, Una Rodden

Due to difficulty with the memory card in my camera, I had trouble getting access to these photos until now but I have been going crazy trying to get them uploaded as this was an amazing event that I had the honour of being a part of. FashionFest was the first of its... read more

Radio 1’s Big Weekend – Day 2

May 31, 2013 | Awear, City of Culture 2013, Derry, Festival, Forever 21, Londonderry, Music Festival, Pied a Terre, Primark, Radio 1 Big Weekend, Ray-Ban, Summer

Here is the look I chose for the second day of Radio 1’s Big Weekend. On the first day I had dressed for rain and was pleasantly surprised by the beautiful Summer’s day we had, perfect to enjoy the main stage outside on the banks of the River Foyle. For... read more

The Abandoned Railroad

Apr 20, 2013 | Chiara Ferragni, City of Culture 2013, Craigavon Bridge, Derry, Foyle Railway, Gucci, Guess, Kookai, Londonderry, New Look, Photography by Becks, Railroad, Ray-Ban, River Island, Topshop

Last weekend we finally saw a break in the weather and the first glimpse of summer appeared through the clouds. Although still a windy day, I took the opportunity to bare my legs in a rock chick style dress from Topshop and my old faithful “Chiara... read more

On Top of The World

Apr 11, 2013 | City of Culture 2013, Derry, Fashion Blogger, Juicy Couture, Londonderry, Louis Vuitton, Miss Selfridge, Nicola McLaughlin, Paul's Boutique, River Island, The Sequin Cinderella, Topshop

I love being up high… be it on a skyscraper building or on sky scraper heels. I love that feeling of walking tall and over looking the earths treasures below. This beautiful place is a hidden gem among a busy city, the very top of a hill over looking the sky... read more

Presenting Hatwalk 2013

Apr 10, 2013 | City of Culture 2013, Derry, Everglades Hotel, Grainne Maher, Hatwalk 2013, Identity, Jennifer Wrynne Designs, John Paul Millinery, Leonora Ferguson, Londonderry, Mariana O'Reilly, Millinery, Topshop

On Thursday the 28th of March I had the extreme honour of presenting “Hatwalk 2013“, an evening dedicated to some of the top milliners in Ireland and all to raise awareness for “Brain Tumour Research”. The show took place on national... read more