PANCAKE DAY HIGHLIGHTS

 

So yesterday our nation celebrated the much loved Pancake Day. Sadly, for many of us, that means that Lent has begun and the cutting out of sweets, crisps, chocolate, etc. will be already playing on people’s minds! But for now, let’s concentrate on how delicious our pancakes were last night. Like me, I am sure your Instagram’s and Snapchat stories were filled with pancake pictures, either flipping disasters or smug successes or beautiful pancakes drizzled with syrup and lemon…

MAKE-UP REVIEW - BARRY M CHISEL CHEEKS CONTOUR KIT

'Contouring' is a secret well-guarded by celebrities and supermodels for years, but 2015 is the year it's becoming a make-up trend for us mere mortals. If you've ever looked in the mirror, and longed for cheekbones or a slimmer face, contouring is the perfect make up trick for you!

VALENTINES GIFT GUIDE - GIFTS FOR HIM

 

Valentine’s Day is approaching fast, and for those of you who have the difficult task of actually buying something for a man, you may be in need of our help here at SHU Style! We all know how challenging gift ideas for men are; they either suggest that they don’t want anything at all, or just ‘something that I’ll like’. Always very unhelpful. However, we’ve devised a few gift ideas where you can’t go wrong this Valentine’s Day!

CHEAP AND EASY VALENTINE'S 3 COURSE MEAL

Valentine's Day is fast approaching and the pressure is on to put in that bit of extra effort when it comes to date night. As students we aren't exactly blessed with mountains of money, so if you're pockets are a little shy this Valentine's Day, this is the article for you. Nothing says effort like a homemade meal and we have a great and easy and cheap 3 course menu for you!

VALENTINES DAY FOR SHEFFIELD'S SINGLETONS

Valentine’s day is quickly approaching, and for those of us who haven't yet been snatched up by Mr Right it's probably one we’re anticipating with dread rather than excitement. But I say let’s say goodbye to the 14^th of February blues, let’s forget the “I’m forever going to be alone with 30 cats” woes, and lets embrace our single independence in all its glory. Rather than being a hermit in your house all day and watching twenty episodes of a series you've already watched three times, grab your girlfriends, (the ones that haven’t gone to the dark side of boyfriendville), and do your own thing. Here are my top 4 singleton Valentine’s Day ideas.

VALENTINE'S DAY DATE OUTFITS

The most romantic day of the year is fast approaching...Valentine's Day! Whether you're spending February 14th loved up with your boyf, or on a night out with the girls, you'll want to dress to impress. Choosing the perfect outfit can be panic-inducing for any girl. So, we've found the hottest outfits on the high street to guarantee you look a million 'bucks, on a student's budget!

HOW TO TRY TO COPE WITH THIRD YEAR

You might not be in third year yet, but everyone is going to have to reach that point at some time. It sounds terrifying; ever since freshers you will have been reminded that your work load is nothing on that of a third year student, and you think you don't have to worry about it for ages. Then before you know it, you ARE a third year. And it can be bloody scary. With the D word (not that D word) flying about left, right and centre all you can think about is how much work you have to do and how much more effort you're going to have to put in, and how little you're going to see the inside of Plug and how much less you're going to stagger along Carver Street. BUT it doesn't have to be horrendous, so here are my tips at how to cope with third year: