by Annie Vischer Things are getting sentimental in the brand new One Direction video released yesterday. Their latest single Story of My Life is the second title to be released from their album Midnight Memories. The track bounds along with … [Read more...]
FASHION: LACMA GALA 2013
by Annie Vischer The Los Angeles County Museum of Art brought the stars together for the third year running at its Art and Film Gala. Being sponsored by Gucci meant the event was one of the most decadent in terms of fashion, with the likes of … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: THE BUTLER
Lee Daniels' The Butler is set against the tumultuous political backdrop of 20th century America. The film tells the story of White House Butler Cecil Gaines (Forest Whitaker), who serves during seven presidential administrations between 1957 and … [Read more...]
BODYISM DIARIES: WEEK 2
by Annie Vischer Now as you'll remember from my feature last week, this Monday was supposed to mark the start of the 2 week Clean & Lean Cleanse. I was ready to go. Full throttle. I was armed with my Clean & Lean e-book (£5.99, … [Read more...]
WHAT TO WEAR? PARTY DILEMMAS
Christmas parties are the worst. Well, they're the best, but in terms of getting ready, the stress beforehand, they're generally the worst. A lot of them take place after work, that's the trouble. Preparation time is minimal but you absolutely need … [Read more...]
BLAKE LIVELY FOR L’OREAL PARIS
by Annie Vischer Blake Lively is the latest A-List lady to be enrolled in the L'Oréal Paris hall of fame, following quickly behind Lara Stone who was also announced as Global Spokesperson earlier this month. Blake Lively spoke of her recent … [Read more...]
THE CAN’T COOK BOOK BY JESSICA SEINFELD
by Annie Vischer Jessica Seinfeld was initially better known as the wife of Jerry Seinfeld, but she has since made her own reputation in the nutrition and cooking. Her first aims were to show parents how to get vegetables and essential … [Read more...]
TED BAKER NAIL WRAPS
by Chrissy Iley Doctors always complain at me, they can never see the colour of my nails because I’m never without nail polish. Nail colours are like records to me. Just the name like Ballet Shoes, Fishnet Stockings, or True White, can send … [Read more...]
TRAILER: THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE
We have been holding our breath for the second instalment of the adaptation of the Suzanne Collins trilogy. The new film begins soon after Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellar's victory in The Hunger Games, and follows them on a victors tour of the … [Read more...]
BARE MINERALS: A CRIMSON REVELATION
by Chrissy Iley I must admit I’ve always been a little bit afraid of the Bare Minerals brand with its powdery foundations and pots of eye powder that I’ve never been able to apply properly. The eye make-up has always left me looking like a … [Read more...]
TOPSHOP BEAUTY: DISHEVELLED, DECAYED & SULTRY
by Annie Vischer If you're looking for a new makeup look to get to grips with for the AW13 social season, then get yourself over to Topshop and sample the delights of the new Topshop makeup collection, 'The Damned'. Deep earthy tones combine … [Read more...]
ROYAL FASHION: CREAM ELEGANCE
by Annie Vischer It seems everyone was making time last week to coo over the latest appearance of the nation's beloved Prince George at his christening , a private ceremony at St James' Palace. Of course we were no less excited to see the … [Read more...]
COMPETITION: WIN THE INTERNSHIP ON DVD
Vince Vaughn (Dodgeball, The Watch) and Owen Wilson (Zoolander, Meet the Parents) star in The Internship as Billy and Nick, watch salesmen forced to look for a new job when their employer’s business goes bust. They both apply for an internship at … [Read more...]
KERSTIN FLORIAN BRIGHTENING FACIAL TREATMENT
by Chrissy Iley I am loving the radiant effects of Kerstin Florian Brightening Facial Treatment. It’s one of those spa facials in a bottle products. For a start it smells of lemon and orange groves. It instantly seeps into the skin. It’s a … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: ANCHORMAN 2
If there's one film that everyone has been keeping up to date with this year it is the Anchorman sequel. Since it was announced that the famed cast would be reuniting for a follow-on film to the cult classic, which chronicled the misadventures of San … [Read more...]
NEW SHOWER GELS: RIGHT GUARD
There's nothing better than a long, luxurious shower. The type that you can really indulge in, daydream in, or sway to the music on your shower radio with. Obviously that sort of shower can only take place on a evening. A morning shower is an … [Read more...]
TOM HARDY TO PLAY ELTON JOHN IN NEW BIOPIC
by Annie Vischer It has been announced today that Inception star Tom Hardy will play Sir Elton John in Rocketman, the forthcoming movie biopic of the famous singer's life. Sir Elton John, now 66, is playing his part as executive producer on … [Read more...]
TOYOTA RAV4 MAKES LIFE EASY
by Liz Turner When I watch Downton, one thought always strikes me. Wouldn’t it be wonderful to have staff? How much easier would life be with a valet who silently pre-empts your every wish, makes you feel pampered and generally irons out the … [Read more...]
THE ROYAL MANICURE: MARINA SANDOVAL
Everything always seems so busy throughout October and November. It is probably why these two months are notorious for flying by. In amongst the day-to-day rush, little luxuries like taking time to do your nails and pamper yourself … [Read more...]
CHRISTIAN WOOD ON SS14 HAIR TRENDS
by Annie Vischer Good hair can instantly transform an outfit, a mood, even a day. Back in September, the fashion week catwalks were alive with twists, curls, flicks and slicked back sections, all sent down the runway to dazzle and inspire us … [Read more...]
IT’S ABOUT TIME
By Sadaf Safdar Make the most of an extra hour this weekend with our pick of the most stylish clocks. From vintage chic to ultra modern, take time out and invest in our favourite finds from the high street. The Painted Clock, £38, … [Read more...]
THE REEF 2: HIGH TIDE
by Colette Gilbert Half term is upon us and so any parent will be on the look out for things to do to fill the days and entertain the kids. Cinema is always a good bet of course and there are some great releases out today and one we checked out … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: NEIGHBORS
We don't need much persuasion to go and see the latest Zac Efron movie. Here at BATD we've been pretty loyal to them all, from the pepped up High School Musical trio (yes we said it!) to the sombre Charlie St. Cloud and the gritty The Paperboy in … [Read more...]
WINTER BREAK: WATERGATE BAY
by Annie Vischer Cornwall offers endless holidaying opportunities. It is perhaps the sunniest part of Britain, the beaches are gorgeous, and most are rife with surf competitions, beach polo or festivals during the summer. But what about during … [Read more...]