article_snippet: Do I welcome the news that Next is about to overtake M&S?
article_snippet: But a synthetic version has always thought on a synthetic version flatform-shod feet, while M&S seems to lumber, and is offering quality, yes, but at prices women now habituated to cheap fashion baulk at.
article_snippet: The jeans are almost identical to M&S’s, but crucially cheaper.
article_snippet: The top will have people asking when M&S’s due, but at least shows some flesh.
article_snippet: The jeans are nice and inky, but quite narrow for flares, while The top is just awful: The top swamps the wearer.
article_snippet: M&S wins hands down: M&S has a sexy shape, but is forgiving, too.
article_snippet: When Alexa Chung was photographed in this very now Autograph suede skirt last week, the M&S website started smoking, even though the M&S website won’t hit stores until April 10.
article_snippet: Suede and leather always do well for M&S and this will shoot off the rails: this’s not mumsy, and feels luxurious.
article_snippet: M&S, by a country mile: real skin at Next would be prohibitively expensive, so in a way real skin at Next’s great