Aria Cove was launched in 2018 by two MMU students, and in the blink of an eye, it has become one of the city’s most popular Instagrammable boutiques.
With 28k Instagram followers and counting, there’s no doubt that Aria Cove has made a splash in the world of fashion.
For many, the brand is their go-to source for all the trendiest garments at a comfortable price, and even online fashion kingpin ASOS have wanted a slice of the pie – striking a deal to stock exclusive Aria Cove lines.
But how did this iconic brand find its footing?
Aria Cove was launched by Lucy Owen and Ellie Wright, who both studied Fashion Buying and Merchandising at MMU.
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They quickly formed a friendship on the course and dreamed of starting their own clothing business together. Fast forward to 2021 and they’re at the top of their game!
Aria Cove aims to give women confidence in what they wear through their selection of luxury garments.
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The brand’s mantra perfectly sums up their courageous and empowering spirit: “Aria Cove is an attitude.”
From tailored cropped blazers to June 21st-ready dresses, the brand caters to all of Manchester’s latest trends and hottest new styles.
Aria Cove pieces are affordable and can be reworked in numerous different ways, meaning luxury attire is no longer off limits for the working woman.
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When asked by Manchester Fashion Institute, Lucy and Ellie said they aim to “create luxury products that are accessible to all women to give them the fashion they need”, and we can confidently say they are doing exactly that.
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Aria Cove also boasts a ‘circular fashion’ model that is mindful of the environment when creating these effortlessly stylish pieces.
They have teamed up with ReGAIN to reduce the pile-up of unwanted clothes in landfill, allowing customers to turn their unwanted items into discounts when shopping at Aria Cove.
You can purchase Aria Cove’s selection of stylish pieces from their website.
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Luxury tattoo studio with world-famous clients to open in Manchester for the first time
Daisy Jackson
A tattoo studio with a roster of VIP clients is heading to Manchester, as The London Social prepares to open The Manchester Social.
The world-renowned studio, which counts celebs like David Beckham, Kobbie Mainoo, Declan Rice and Sam Smith as its clients, is opening its first site outside of the capital.
Set to open next week, The Manchester Social tattoo studio will span three floors and 2,200 sq ft on King Street.
They say this new tattoo parlour will be ‘serve Manchester’s elite’ and offer a convenient location for existing regulars, including Luke Shaw and Mason Mount.
The Manchester Social studio will offer the same bespoke tattoo experiences and world-class artistry it’s famous for, but with eight new artists, all from the Manchester city region.
The business is headed up by Miles Langford – named by The Times as one of the world’s most exclusive tattoo artists – and already has tattoo parlours in Fitzrovia, Soho and Angel in London.
It’s famed for fine-line specialty designs and will bring a luxury tattoo space to the historic King Street for the first time.
Miles Langford, founder of The London Social, said: “Opening our first location outside of London is a huge step in our business journey but Manchester seemed like the obvious choice.
Inside The Manchester Social. Credit: Supplied
“A key selling point for me was the building and its location. King Street is known for being the epicentre of luxury in Manchester so it was a no brainer for us to make the decision on where we would fit in best.
“An indescribable amount of hard work has gone into making this store one of our best yet, all whilst maintaining its Manchester foundations and we can’t wait for Manchester to get the experience that our London clients love so well.”
Holly Whitcomb, associate director at DTZ Investors, said: “We’re incredibly excited to welcome such an exclusive brand like The London Social to King Street.
“King Street is known for being the go-to place for luxury retail and leisure and addition of The Manchester Social will be help to diversify the offering on the street, aligning with our ambitions to be a go-to destination in Manchester City Centre.
“From its VIP feel, to star-studded clientele, we’re looking forward to seeing footfall soar on the street.”
The Manchester Social will open on Saturday 5 April at 9 South King Street – find out more HERE.
A Manchester dentist to the stars is offering an exclusive discount for their hugely popular treatment
Kristen MacGregor-Houlston
A designer dentist in Manchester is offering composite bond treatment with a huge saving this month.
Rüh Dental, hailed as one of the top dental surgeries in Manchester and one which counts popular celebs like Helen Flanagan and Molly-Mae Hague as their patients, is offering readers a healthy 10% off composite bonding treatment this month.
The boutique surgery leads the way in creating a perfect smile that both stands out in a crowd but is effortlessly natural.
The whole process can be done in as little as 60 minutes too, depending on how much work you need.
If composite bonding is something you’re new to, it’s a straightforward, smile-perfecting procedure that is designed to give natural results and improve your grin, all whilst preserving the patient’s own teeth.
We caught up with leading dentist Dr Billal Arshad from Rüh, who is an expert in his field and is famed for his dental diligence and artistic flair.
He tells us “Composite bonding is a simple but effective treatment where we sculpt composite onto the teeth to make them look aesthetically pleasing.
“It’s a painless procedure that gives a natural look and lasts up to seven years without damaging the patient’s own teeth.”
You can find more about composite bonding from our Q&A session with Dr Arshad here.
Whilst Rüh Dental Manchester is also known for other treatments like their Invisalign treatments, general dentistry, veneers, etc, this offer is exclusively for composite bonding and for our readers. Quote TheManc10 when you call 0161 348 8738 to book.