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The Beauty Clutch

July 10, 2013

The Beauty Clutch

Ah beauty bags. For the majority of the year they remain stashed deep within the depths of your luxe leather handbag with barely an airing, except when frequenting the ladies' for quick touch ups. But then the summer comes along, and all of a sudden, … [Read more...]

Archive News, Beauty

Party Season Nailed With Ciaté

July 10, 2013

Party Season Nailed With Ciaté

When it comes to nail art there's one brand that seems to be talons ahead of the rest when it comes to creating surprising, inspiring, and occasionally, cringe-inducing products, and that's Ciaté. Having shot to fancy-fingertips fame thanks to their … [Read more...]

Lifestyle

Joining the In Crowd

July 9, 2013

Joining the In Crowd

 by Liz Turner It’s not often you have to avoid gangs of fluffy cygnets or pedigree ponies on a new car test drive, but it was quite an obstacle course as I joined the automotive pack at the luxurious Cowarth Park Hotel near Ascot. We’d be invited … [Read more...]

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BeautyMART Pops Up in Shoreditch

July 9, 2013

BeautyMART Pops Up in Shoreditch

Whether you're looking to overhaul your makeup bag for summer, or are on the hunt for that perfect, but seemingly elusive, skin enhancing self-tanner, there's only one place to find it this month and that's Shoreditch's Boxpark, where our new … [Read more...]

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Murad’s Protecting and Perfecting Hybrids

July 8, 2013

Murad’s Protecting and Perfecting Hybrids

by Chrissy Iley There was a period last year when every beauty product I encountered was a multi-tasker. I felt exhausted by the BB creams that promised much and delivered little.  I felt a little exhausted by them. I have happily … [Read more...]

Fashion

Kim Sears’ Wimbledon Wardrobe

July 8, 2013

Kim Sears’ Wimbledon Wardrobe

We'll unashamedly admit that we're guilty of sometimes being more excited to see Kim Sears - the reigning WAG (although I think the associations with that acronym may have to change) of Wimbledon's outfit choices, than to see Andy Murray dominate his … [Read more...]

BATD TV

Get Ready For Rihanna Part Two

July 8, 2013

Get Ready For Rihanna Part Two

Whilst we're still very much in the throes of Summer, and buying up our holiday wardrobes, Rihanna has already launched herself into her second River Island collection, for autumn-winter 2013. More ambitious than her first, the 80-piece line … [Read more...]

Archive News, Beauty

Selfridges Festival Beauty Box

July 8, 2013

Selfridges Festival Beauty Box

We love a pre-edited beauty collection; and they don't come much more on-trend than Selfridges' seasonal beauty boxes. Perfect for those 3-day or week-long festivals, this combination of eleven beauty essentials is the first-aid of makeup for any … [Read more...]

Fashion

Fashion Rules And So Do The Celebs

July 8, 2013

Fashion Rules And So Do The Celebs

Once the home of Diana, Princess of Wales, Kensington Palace is now home to the exhibition of her exquisite dresses - along with the displays of those worn by HM Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret. The 4th July launch of the new … [Read more...]

Entertainment

Andy Murray’s Famous Fans

July 8, 2013

Andy Murray’s Famous Fans

As we were anxiously watching the gruelling Wimbledon Mens Finals, whilst simultaneously attempting to remain well and truly within tanning reach, a handful of  celebrities had the honour of watching  Andy Murray become the first Brit to win … [Read more...]

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A Splash of Ocean-Loving

July 8, 2013

A Splash of Ocean-Loving

Help Davidoff and National Geographic celebrate the renewal of their ocean-saving partnership (and 25 years of Davidoff Cool Water) by treating yourself to one of the limited-edition, sleeved-pack Davidoff Cool Water fragrances, crisp fresh and … [Read more...]

Fashion

Sunglasses To Flatter Every Face

July 8, 2013

Sunglasses To Flatter Every Face

In lieu of the recent beautiful weather, and venturing into the bright new world beyond the office, we've been happily shading our faces and sporting our favorite sunnies. Easily one of the simplest summer accessories to add  extra oomph to your … [Read more...]

Food & Drink

Beauty and the Dirt x Gü Salted Caramel Chocolate Souffle

July 5, 2013

Beauty and the Dirt x Gü Salted Caramel Chocolate Souffle

Despite the looming bikini season and imminent beach holidays, when Gü puddings invite you to create your very own dessert, you don't turn them down. Or at least, we didn't. And so it was that we headed off one sunny Spring evening to Noble … [Read more...]

Entertainment

Sizing Up Barbie

July 4, 2013

Sizing Up Barbie

Believe it or not, the much loved Mattel toy, Barbie our best dress-up friend since childhood,  has been around since 1959! Since then, there has been much debate over her 'perfect' figure. Why don't her proportions reflect that of a real woman? … [Read more...]

BATD TV

Justin Timberlake’s New Video Too Raunchy for YouTube – But We Have It Here

July 4, 2013

Justin Timberlake’s New Video Too Raunchy for YouTube – But We Have It Here

After the release of Robin Thicke's unrated video that was banned from YouTube just last month - we didn't think it could get much worse in the cyber video world. Just-in-time to change our minds, Justin Timerberlake released this explicit new … [Read more...]

Fashion

From Model to Muse

July 4, 2013

From Model to Muse

No one can deny that Kate Moss is on a roll: collaborating on her own phone accessories, posing for every fashion brand under the sun and continuing to be quintessentially the most beautifully rock'n'roll woman in the world. Get your checkbooks out … [Read more...]

Entertainment

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

July 4, 2013

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

The classic tale of Charlie Bucket and the illusive chocolatier hit the London stage last week - with great force. Directed by Academy Award winner, Sam Mendes, the new West End musical is choc (sorry!) full of cleverly constructed stagecraft and … [Read more...]

Archive News, Beauty

M-A-C Cosmetics Opens Pro Store in Covent Garden

July 4, 2013

M-A-C Cosmetics Opens Pro Store in Covent Garden

Covent Garden, home to London Fashion Week, 'Theatreland' and the venue for some of the most exclusive pop-up stores to grace the streets of London is now the new go-to for beauty aficionados as MAC Cosmetics unveil its brand new Pro store. The … [Read more...]

Food & Drink

Crazy Cronuts

July 4, 2013

Crazy Cronuts

The delicious part-doughnut-part-croissant filled with whipped up vanilla cream, as created by Dominique Ansel, has swept the USA. Although we're a bit behind on the Cronut craze here in London, New York is up and at 'em, each and every morning at … [Read more...]

Archive News, Fashion

Best Dressed Celebrities At Paris Haute Couture

July 3, 2013

Best Dressed Celebrities At Paris Haute Couture

After the musical wellie-filled weekend these stars just endured they sure do clean up nice - and some even better than others. The couture shows, which started on Monday, have been graced with the presence - and styles - of some of the top name … [Read more...]

Lifestyle

Fun in the London Sun

July 3, 2013

Fun in the London Sun

Thirst quenching masters, Juicy Water, have specially designed the world's largest sprinkler to help you cool off in this weekend's London heat. Emilie Stephenson, of Juicy Water, said: “It’s going to be a scorcher this weekend, so what better way to … [Read more...]

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Interiors Inspiration: Walk-In Wardrobe

July 3, 2013

Interiors Inspiration: Walk-In Wardrobe

by Sadaf Safdar  A walk-in wardrobe. Ahh that's the dream hey? A room specifically designed to house and, of course, showcase your hard-earned and much-loved clothing. No more long-forgotten about items crumpled up at the back of the closet, no … [Read more...]

BATD TV

Film Trailer: Gravity

July 3, 2013

Film Trailer: Gravity

The academy award winning cast of this intense new thriller, "Gravity," is sure to make you jump right out of your seats - defying the pull. Starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, the heart-pounding drama leads us into the merciless orbit of … [Read more...]

Entertainment

Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s Directorial Debut – “Don Jon”

July 3, 2013

Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s Directorial Debut – “Don Jon”

Leading man in the heart-felt movie 500 Days of Summer, Joseph Gordon-Levitt is set to star in another romantic comedy hitting theaters 15th November 2013. Instead of working beside Zooey Deschanel, this time, Gordon-Levitt will be chasing the … [Read more...]

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