Emma Watson is working overtime to rid herself of the sweet and naive Hermione character that set her on the path to acting fame. Long brunette locks cut into an elfin crop didn't do much to shake her namesake. Which is why during recent media … [Read more...]
Beyonce’s British Vogue Debut
Forget September. It's all about the May issues. Amidst rumours of a potential breakdown Justin Bieber covers Teen Vogue with the tagline 'Justin's Crazy Year', meanwhile here in the UK Emma Watson is growing up, publicly, showcasing both her … [Read more...]
The Eyebrow Guru
by Chrissy Iley Joey Healy is an eyebrow guru. I know that word guru is bandied around the place so it has lost its true meaning. Joey Healy can read your life in your brows and make it better. He has the kind and searching eyes of a modern day … [Read more...]
Spring Home Scents
Unlike fashion seasons, when it comes to the home it's not quite as easy to apply the 'out with the old, in with the new' maxim come spring. Instead, once we've banished the never-again-to-be-worn pieces to the charity shop and ensured every nook … [Read more...]
Taylor Swift To Cameo On New Girl
We didn't think it was possible for us to love New Girl any more than we already do. And then we find out that Taylor Swift will be making a cameo in the season finale. That's Taylor Swift AND Zooey Deschanel, all in one episode! We're not sure a … [Read more...]
Kate Middleton Trademarks Her Royal Title
The power that the Duchess of Cambridge wields over the fashion industry is undeniable. Not only have her outfit choices prompted a whole host of copy-cat styles all over the high-street, but this week Issa, the designer of that navy blue dress worn … [Read more...]
Prada Candy L’Eau by Wes Anderson & Roman Coppola
Finally, after numerous 12-second teasers, the final Prada Candy L'Eau film, by Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola, starring Lea Seydoux is here; The love story, set in Paris, follows two best friends as they fall in love with the enchanting … [Read more...]
Lulu’s Time Bomb Complexion Cocktail
by Chrissy Iley I am exhausted most of the time. I’m sure it shows on my skin. I’ve recently been a fan of vitamin injections for general wellbeing. A shot of vitamin B12 can be a serious boost to energy levels. And now Time Bomb has put B12 … [Read more...]
Sofitel Presents Elles by Gilles Bensimon
Starting this month, a 25-strong collection of internationally renowned photographer Gilles Bensimon's fashion portraits will be touring across the United States with luxury hotel group Sofitel. The exhibition, Elles by Gilles Bensimon, features … [Read more...]
Billington’s Triple Sweet Paul A Young Truffle Recipe
Once again, Billington's has partnered with leading artisan chocolatier, Paul A Young, to create a super-sweet, ultra-indulgent and as always, innovative, treat for Easter. The limited edition Billington's Triple Sweet Truffles, available from Paul A … [Read more...]
Regent Street: The Ultimate London Shopping Destination
I may be a little biased but of all the international fashion capitals London is untouchable when it comes to shopping. New York might be full of thrift stores and hot-dog stands, Milan bountiful with designer-brands and the most glossy and groomed … [Read more...]
AllSaints Presents The Biker Project
Earlier this week, within its very first retail space on Covent Garden's Earlham Street, directional London fashion brand ALLSAINTS launched The Biker Project (Series 1). A 50-piece installation comprised of custom-made one-off leather jackets … [Read more...]
Chocolate Easter Flip Cocktail
Shaken & Stirred Chocolate Easter Flip A play on a classic ‘flip’, featured in the 1862 ‘Bon-Vivant’s Companion’, Shaken & Stirred’s Chocolate Easter Flip is ceated with delicious dark and intense chocolate liqueur and luxurious cognac. … [Read more...]
Film Trailer: EPIC
The 3D animated film from the producers of ICE AGE tells the tale of a teenage girl who happens, by magic, to take on the responsibility of keeping the peace among the worlds of good and evil... and reality with the help of a whimsical clan. The … [Read more...]
Fine Fringes for Spring
It's an ongoing battle – the decision to fringe it or stay bare-foreheaded. A new season is as good a time as any to switch up your hairstyle and as we wait for Spring to fully arrive, we thought we'd toss these fine fringe ideas around for some … [Read more...]
Proenza Schouler Hit London Town
Last night, the design duo behind Proenza Schouler, Jack McCullough and partner Lazaro Hernandez, landed in London town to attend a dinner hosted by global e-tailer Net-a-Porter in their honour. According to WWD, whilst on a speedy jet-set … [Read more...]
The Material Girl Becomes A Billionaire
Madonna has just reached billionaire status. It's somewhat surprising that it has taken this long, because, from the moment she strapped on that conical bra it was pretty much a given! In 2012 it was reported that she gained the year's top … [Read more...]
Original Beans Bars
by John Gregory Smith It’s always great when a new chocolate brand emerges and it’s even better when that brand is doing wonderful ethical things at the same time. This is exactly the ethos behind Original Beans, a chocolate brand founded on a … [Read more...]
Gwyneth Paltrow Shares Her Scent Secrets
Now recognised as much for her lifestyle choices as her acting career, Gwyneth Paltrow, is the current face of Hugo Boss' latest scent, Boss Nuit. Over breakfast at the decadent Bassoon Bar at the Corinthia Hotel, London, a honed and toned Gwyneth, … [Read more...]
Prada Candy L’Eau Teaser No.2
Last week Prada launched the first in its series of Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola-directed teaser videos for the new Prada fragrance, Prada Candy L'eau, featuring model Lea Seydoux. Here is the second in the series of 12-second clips, where … [Read more...]
Watch: Topshop Smells Like Prom Spirit
You may have said goodbye to your teenage years quite some time ago, but that's no reason not to relive the excitement, anticipation and fearless frivolity of Prom. In the latest fashion film from high street favourite, Topshop, director Sean Frank … [Read more...]
High Street Brands Branching Into Sportswear
Last summer, to coincide with the Olympic Games, H&M launched its very first line of sportswear, which I can personally attest (I own and continue to exercise in a number of their sports-bras and tie-dye print vests) were not just brilliantly … [Read more...]
Chanel Collection Avant-Premiere De Chanel
Paying tribute to the fragile grace of movie icons, Chanel presents Collection Avant-Premiere De Chanel, a palette of half-shades. Extending the current Rouge Coco and Rouge Coco Shine collections, the new line of lipsticks offer bold, … [Read more...]
Ant & Dec Still Rumbling On. .
For over 20 years, best friends Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, otherwise known as Ant and Dec, have been entertaining us with their banter, light-hearted jokes and obvious affections for one another. Through Byker Grove and SMTV Live, … [Read more...]