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Spring is in the air... and in this issue we bring you the new fashion line by Ben de Lisi at Debenhams. We’re also in the garden with chic French furniture and travel to Florence, the greatest Italian city of the Renaissance. We hope you enjoy this issue of The North, the leading quality lifestyle magazine for the north of Scotland.
06 Cover Story / Debenhams – Principles by Ben de Lisi
20Weddings / Planning your perfect day 22 Bridal / Debenhams Wedding Service 24 Gardens / Furniture that changes attitudes not nature
26 Travel / Florence / The Disney Dream 32 Wildlife / The water vole 34 Cinema / Centurion / The Ghost / Prince of Persia
38 Television / Bettany Hughes / Karen Gillan
40 Music / Sugababes / Sarah Blasko / Gabriella Cilmi
42 Art / Sila Collins-Walden / Nameless Renaissance drawings
44 Books / Railway poster Art / Cover Stories
48 Business / Going for Gold / Bullying in the workplace
Gabriella Cilmi On a Mission
Fashion
Principles by Ben de Lisi
Centurion The legendary Ninth Legion
Spring 2010
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Prince of Persia
The Sands of Time
Books
Railway poster art
Television
Local traveller Karen Gillan
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