When it comes to Haute Couture, it goes without saying that the clothes - albeit breathtaking - tend to also be somewhat unwearable with buyers typically looking to re-work pieces into items that more easily fit into their designer-led wardrobes, … [Read more...]
Jennifer Aniston: New Face of Aveeno Skincare
Renowned for the 'Rachel' hair cut that launched a million copy-cat styles and for a pilates-honed body that belies her 43 years, actress Jennifer Aniston, has added yet another beauty string to her bow, as the new face of Aveeno skincare. As … [Read more...]
Celebrities Turn Out For Obama’s Inauguration
The Obama's celebrated their second term inauguration in seriously starry style as the celebrities turned out in full force to support the President and First Lady at both the swearing-in ceremony and last night's celebrations in Washington … [Read more...]
Win A Skin Brightening Fade Out Set
Get beautiful, glowing skin in time for Valentine’s Day with the skin care experts from cult beauty favourite, Fade Out. Guaranteed to get you looking and feeling ready for love, this advanced range of treatments will help to visibly brighten, even … [Read more...]
Michelle Obama Wears Wu
Four years ago, Michelle Obama the new First Lady, stunned in a white, one shouldered dress as her husband was inaugurated as President of the United States. The much-talked-about gown, created by Taiwan-born fashion designer, Jason Wu, was as much … [Read more...]
Smart Start To 2013
Ok so we're already well into the month, but we haven't made any new year’s resolutions this year. It really isn’t worth the let down when you get to the end of January and all of a sudden that promise of no alcohol, no chocolate and a 2 week juice … [Read more...]
Vanissa Paradis: Face of H&M
French actress and singer, Vanessa Paradis, has been named as the new face of H&M's Conscious collection this Spring. The international style icon, who has been a Chanel muse and spokesperson since the early 90's, can be seen sporting the … [Read more...]
Prada’s Great Gatsby Costume Design
Whilst there's still something of a wait until the most hotly anticipated film of the year (and maybe even last year too), The Great Gatsby, hits cinemas this Summer, Miuccia Prada has offered up a glimpse of what we can expect from the production's … [Read more...]
Sundance Film Festival Festivities
It's the second week of the Sundance Film Festival of 2013 and the good times are rollin' in Utah. The ten day event is going strong, attracting independent film directors like Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Yes, he's made his directing debut with his … [Read more...]
Nivea Baking Challenge
I was set a challenge this weekend by Nivea who have released a new Stress Protect deodorant. They tell us that the sweat we develop when under stress is a different kind to that produced from just being hot or from physical exertion. The smell is … [Read more...]
London Critics’ Awards Ceremony Recap
Sunday brought praise to yet another set of award winners this season with the airing of the London Critics' Awards. Anne Hathaway's role as Fantine in 'Les Mis' shone brightly in the eyes of London's critics, achieving her the title of Supporting … [Read more...]
Garrett Hedlund: New Face of YSL
As the new face of Yves Saint Laurent's iconic scent, La Nuit de L'Homme, Garrett Hedlund is giving Brad Pitt a run for his money. The American actor who rose to fame alongside Pitt in the silver screen epic, Troy, and most recently featured in the … [Read more...]
Scarlett Johansson’s Return To Theatre
Last night marked Hollywood sex symbol, Scarlett Johannson's return to the stage, in what was the opening night of Tennessee Williams' Cat On A Hot Tin Roof. And yet, turning her hand to the iconic role of Maggie the Cat, who has in the past been … [Read more...]
Alexander McQueen Catwalk Cancelled
There's been a change to the usual Paris Fashion Week schedule as Sarah Burton, the label's creative director, announced today that rather than the usual Alexander McQueen catwalk theatrics, the brand will be holding a small private presentation … [Read more...]
Katie Holmes New Face & Owner Of Alterna
It may have only been a handful of weeks since the first images of Katie Holmes as the celebrity face of Bobbi Brown cosmetics were released, but it seems the actress is far more serious about a foray into the beauty world than we initially … [Read more...]
Grace Kelly’s Family Criticise Biopic
Over the last few weeks we've spotted various behind-the-scenes shots of Nicole Kidman portraying the uber glamourous Grace Kelly in the latest silver screen biopic, Grace of Monaco. Set to be released next year, the film which follows the life of … [Read more...]
Rihanna: River Island’s Newest Designer
As if London Fashion Week for AW13 isn't exciting enough, feisty Rihanna's debut clothing collection joins the catwalk. February 16th marks the day the pop singer's dreams come true thanks to her collaboration with River Island. The Spring/Summer … [Read more...]
Beyoncé Will Belt With The Brits
The 2013 Brit Awards are a month away, which is lucky for us because the entertainment line-up is to die for. Performances by the belting beauty Beyoncé, along with Brit musicians Muse, One Direction, Emeli Sandé, and Mumford and Sons are scheduled … [Read more...]
Satisfy A Sweet Tooth With Steens Manuka Honey
If, like me, you spend your life battling a sweet tooth, you'll know that the harder you fight the temptation the more likely you are to cave and overindulge. Instead, I find it's better to allow yourself a hit of natural sweetness to satiate the … [Read more...]
Moisture-Boosting Serums
In the same way that you slip on an extra layer of protective clothing on the coldest of days, skin, especially on the face where (unless your taken to wearing balaclavas) isn't shielded by fabric, also has to cope with the drop in temperatures, … [Read more...]
Agyness Deyn Is Back
It's been a while since we've had the pleasure of seeing Agyness Deyn's gamine beauty in our fashion magazines, having 'retired' from the fashion industry. Although she made a brief acting debut in, Pusher, an English-made version of the classic … [Read more...]
H&M Announce Design Award Finalists
H&M has announced the eight finalists who will be competing for the highly-covetable H&M Design Award 2013. Open to students across 19 design schools in Europe, the award, not only offers up career-boosting industry recognition, but also … [Read more...]
Lena and Lippmann Unite
HBO's Girls creator, Lena Dunham, has paired up with Deborah Lippmann. The result? Four pretty polishes with their own personalities, one to match each character of the cast. Hannah, Marnie, Shoshanna and Jessa - they're all there! With the show's … [Read more...]
Joshua Tree, California
by Chrissy Iley For a long time I thought there was only one Joshua Tree: the one that appeared on the cover of the U2 album. It never occurred to me that there was a desert and a park where there were Joshua trees. They are rather nice, … [Read more...]