(Photo from : Queit.com) With the arrival of the German markets, depressingly more hours of darkness and those dreaded heating bills, we might aswell accept that the famously bitter winter of Leeds is fast approaching […]
Victoria Gate: The new Northern shopping Capital?
In the unlikeliest of places in Leeds, amongst the markets and close to the coach station stands the city’s brand new gem: Victoria Gate. Having had its millionth shopper this week, we decided to pop […]
Psychological Supermarket Sweep
You may have never given it a thought, but supermarkets spend an extensive amount of time planning the layout of their stores. It’s no accident that we find ourselves wandering around, trying to find the […]
Victoria Gate shopping centre opens
After years of construction, the new Victoria Gate shopping centre opened its doors on Thursday 20th October, along with its flagship John Lewis store. The £165m retail development boasts a wealth of new shops including […]
Night at the Circus: An International Student View on Shopping in Leeds
With a large number of Asian students in Leeds, Meng Xian highlights areas of student life that make fresher’s week seem more of a culture shock than expected. From shopping to cups of tea, this […]
AW16 Trends: catwalk to student friendly high street
It’s not easy being a student. No home cooked food, cheap wine and lusting after clothes you can’t afford. So, here is a roundup of some of the trends for AW16, and where to get […]
Leeds shopping guide
Leeds has been named one of the top three places to shop outside of London with something to suit everyone, but where are the best places you should be heading? Here are our top picks… […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Back to Uni style guide
So you’ve stocked up on all the boring Uni supplies such as kitchen appliances and bedding and now it’s time to make sure your Uni style game is on point. Remaining stylish whilst still looking […]
News | Rising thefts in Essentials
Thefts from Essentials have doubled over the last three years. Since the 2009/2010 academic year, thefts have increased by 100 percent among student offenders and increased eight fold among non-student offenders. An Essentials staff member, […]
Summer Ball Dress Still Not Sorted? Don’t Worry, You’ve Got Options
Still not got your Summer Ball dress sorted? We’ve got your options.
Retail therapy? Say hello to Mary and Milly
In need of retail therapy? Look no further than campus.
Burberry Unveils Techno-Crazy Flagship
Britain’s luxury brand, Burberry takes the worldwide lead in techno-retailing