The Toronto International Film Festival, one of the movie industry's biggest and most prestigious festivals, kicks off in just a little over a month. We've got the scoop on everything you need to know about the glitz and glam packed ten-day … [Read more...]
DIOR LINKS WITH THE PRINCESS GRACE FOUNDATION
by Annie Vischer It's clear that the Grace Kelly legacy needs very little in the way of catalysts to keep it flourishing. Her beauty is immortalised in countless fashion shoots, paparazzi shots and royal portraits. Her talents are replayed … [Read more...]
MANUKA HONEY HEALTH BENEFITS
by Sarah Waldrop Manuka honey is proving to be no ordinary treat. The native New Zealand honey holds many healing remedies that will have you experimenting, mixing and cooking with manuka honey rich potions. You can take a spoonful to soothe … [Read more...]
THE LATEST IN CAR FRAGRANCE WITH MERCEDES
There's nothing quite like that new car smell, but after a while the luxurious scent of leather and upholstery gives way to the smell of spilled coffee, gym gear or whatever else it is you pack into your car. Try as you might with vent plug-ins and … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: BOSS MA VIE POUR FEMME EDP
The third and final fragrance in the Boss line of scents for women has launched, and we're just a little bit obsessed with it. Boss Ma Vie Pour Femme EDP 50ml (£49.00) follows up Boss Jour and Boss Nuit, this time focusing on the more laid back, … [Read more...]
WONDER WOMAN GAL GADOT
by Sarah Waldrop The costumes and characters lined up this weekend by the thousands at San Diego Comic-Con to learn secrets and see previews of their favourite movies and TV shows. Stars made their way to the panel to reveal the latest news … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF FIVE ARMIES
For all those Lord of the Rings super fans out there, today is rather a special day. It sees the release of the first teaser trailer of The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies. Watch it below. The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies will hit UK cinemas … [Read more...]
FIRST LOOK: CARA DELEVINGNE FOR TOPSHOP
Cara Delevingne has yet another achievement to add to her ever-growing resume. The 21-year-old model, who was announced in June as the face of Topshop's Autumn/Winter 2014 collection, is now appearing in a stunning ad campaign for the store. The new … [Read more...]
ANOTHER ROSIE HUNTINGTON WHITELEY ACTION MOVIE
It may be rather a while since we've seen Rosie Huntington Whiteley hit the big screen. Her first starring role came as the injection of glamour that replaced Megan Fox in Transformers, but since then the movie business has taken a back seat as a … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 1
Hold on to your hats, Hunger Games fans. Our first look at Mockingjay Part 1 is officially here! Last month we were treated to this eerie public service announcement-type teaser featuring President Snow and a very stoic looking Peeta, but today's … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: QMS MEDICOSMETICS EYE CARE
by Chrissy Iley Finding a good eye cream is very challenging, which is why I have so many half used pots and potions. I think they are nice and then they become tired, just like the eyes themselves. Is it just me or does an eye cream work when … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: OXYGENETIX OXYGENATING FOUNDATION
by Chrissy Iley I noticed my face was getting clammy. The brighter the sun, the sweatier the face. Blobs of foundation would separate and curl among sweaty patches on my cheek, nose, and forehead. I was powdering myself up so hard I looked … [Read more...]
DIANE VON FURSTENBERG: A FASHION ICON
The Council of Fashion Designers of America recently announced that after a unanimous vote, CFDA President Diane von Furstenberg will retrain her position through 2016, marking her 10th year at the helm of the council. To celebrate the fashion icon's … [Read more...]
RASRBERRIES: BERRY BOOSTING BEAUTY
by Emily Mongan There are really few things in life better than taking time out of the day to pamper yourself with a luxurious face mask or scrub, but trying out new products can take a toll on your pocketbook and your skin. Why not give them … [Read more...]
DESIGNER FUEL FOR THE FUTURE
by Liz Turner On the way to an Audi trip looking at future tech, I fretted they might not have a jetpack my size. I was the only female, after all. I was, however, thrilled to hear we would be driving over the bridge from Copenhagen to … [Read more...]
A BATH GIRL THROUGH AND THROUGH: RUBY RED
by Chrissy Iley You are either a cat or a dog person, India or Africa, bath or shower. I am cat, Africa, bath. Does it mean I am lazy or dirty as some of my American friends think? I always think a shower is so pointless. I don’t like … [Read more...]
THE IMITATION GAME TO OPEN BFI LONDON FILM FEST
The Imitation Game, the highly anticipated biopic about British computing pioneer Alan Turing, will open the 58th BFI London Film Festival on October 8 with a premiere at the Odeon Leicester Square. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Turing, … [Read more...]
BLAKE LIVELY: AN A LIST HOMEMAKER
by Emily Mongan We told you last week about Blake Lively's new curated lifestyle website, Preserve, which is set to launch any day now. But what's next for the actress once Preserve launches? Will she return to the screen, or devote her time … [Read more...]
OLIVIA PALERMO’S JOURNEY INTO SHOE DESIGN
by Annie Vischer We wonder what's left on Olivia Palermo's bucket list. She must have ticked off pretty much everything a glossy-haired New York socialite could ever dream of by now. Let's recap. Become a television star? Check. Her stint on … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: THE ONE I LOVE
What exactly is going on in this trailer for The One I Love? On the surface, is appears to be a romantic comedy - Mad Men's Elisabeth Moss and Mark Duplass star as a couple whose marriage is in need of some repair. Their therapist (Ted Danson) … [Read more...]
NEW SS14 LIP LAUNCHES: A REVIEW
by Chrissy Iley I have been very impressed with the organic brand RMS. They do some lovely eye colours, creamy, long lasting with both smokey and vibrant shades in the collection. I like to use them as an eye shadow base. I have now tried … [Read more...]
FAVOURITE FIVE: INSTANT TANNERS
by Annie Vischer I don't want to speak too soon, but pretty old England has been skipping along with a bit of a summer kick as of late. I'm talking sun-soaked lunch breaks, barbecue and blossom scented weekends overflowing with Pimms, and the … [Read more...]
HIDEOUT: THE FESTIVAL THE SUN SHINES FOR
by Lily Beaumont For the last five years Zcre beach, Croatia has been taken over by a variety of house music’s biggest names. Thousands flock to the usually quiet coastline for an unforgettable music festival on a glorious beach. The festival … [Read more...]
GET THE LOOK: A CAPPUCCINO INSPIRED SMOKEY EYE
Justine Jenkins shows how to get the perfect cafe au lait shade of smokey eye. Makeup artist to the stars, and beloved by the likes of Fearne Cotton, Justine is also an ambassador for the Humane Society International. Watch the video below … [Read more...]