Imagine a world where Ryan Gosling wasn't the sexy, smouldering, super-hot actor that he is. Doesn't bear thinking about does it? Who would possibly have made us melt in Drive, sob like a baby in The NoteBook or simply just given us the hope that one … [Read more...]
Wrangler Debuts Skin Smoothing Skinnies
There's a new way to pamper yourself this year with the upcoming release of Denim Spa jeans later this month. Pioneering denim brand, Wrangler, has put a twist on their classic jeans by producing the very first line of moisturising … [Read more...]
Is Cara Delevingne Making Beauty Moves?
It was only going to be a matter of time before the beauty industry got their well-manicured hands on BFA's Model of the Year and source of constant Twitter and Instagram entertainment, Cara Delevingne. And it's the Brit model's love of social media … [Read more...]
Dr. Stuart’s Detox Teas
by John Gregory Smith Well Christmas and New Year are well and truly behind us and January is in full swing. If, like me, you could do with a tiny bit of a pick-me-up to get over the excesses of December, then these detox teas from Dr. Stuart’s … [Read more...]
Chapters of Blackheath
by Chrissy Iley I once had thrice cooked chips in Chapters of Blackheath and I had declared them the best chips in the world – perfectly brown and crisp on the outside and gorgeously creamy fluffy tasty cosy on the inside. I’d had this chip … [Read more...]
Love Gold
by Chrissy Iley Golden Globe week meant a lot of parties. Love Gold held one in a 1920s house adjoining the Chateau Marmont. There was a gorgeous lunch for Francesca Eastwood where I was seated next to Neil Lane, jeweller to Hollywood A-list … [Read more...]
Geoffrey’s, Malibu
by Chrissy Iley No one should come to LA without visiting Geoffrey’s in Malibu. The setting is as near to perfection as possible. The views of the ocean as it ripples under sunlight, dramatic skies, fantastical palms – and a cocktail. Any kind of … [Read more...]
Lincoln Rant
by Chrissy Iley The other night I tried to watch Lincoln. Normally I like a bit of historical-hysterical drama. Anything in a costume gets me, or so I thought. I tried to watch it but I became consumed by a mass of irritation about its stuffiness, … [Read more...]
Lancôme and Alber Elbaz Beauty Collaboration
In what is set to be his first foray into the world of make up, Lancôme today announced that, the man behind French fashion brand Lanvin, Alber Elbaz is launching a collaborative collection with the beauty behemoth. Lancôme President Youcef S. … [Read more...]
Golden Globe Behind-The-Scenes Beauty
Industry insiders for last night's Golden Globes give a sneak peak of behind-the-scenes make up and hair styling via Instagram. Julianne Moore's hair stylist, Chris McMillan showcases his array of Living Proof products and hair … [Read more...]
Golden Globe Beauty Trend: Making Waves
Hair stylists across LA were wielding the curling tongs last night as the Hollywood A-list opted for the pure old-school glamour of a side-swept Veronica Lake wave. Jessica Alba, Jennifer Lopez, Megan Fox and Isla Fisher were amongst a whole … [Read more...]
Golden Globe Hair Trend: Easy Glamour
For these celebrities, insouciant styling, effortless up-dos and laid back locks were the order of last night's BAFTA's. We love Amanda Seyfried's long loose locks and au naturale centre parting. Her hairstylist, Jenny Cho explained, “The … [Read more...]
Fashion at LA BAFTA Tea Party
What better way to celebrate the 2013 BAFTA nominations than with a suitably starry tea party held at The Four Seasons in Los Angeles. Both Hollywood supers and rising stars alike were perfectly turned out. There was a strong monochromatic … [Read more...]
Duchess’ First Official Portrait Unveiled
The very first official portrait of the Duchess of Cambridge was unveiled today at the National Portrait Gallery, and whilst Kate, looked her usual sparkly best in a past-season flowing burgundy Whistles dress, comments across social media sites … [Read more...]
Interview: Marc Jacobs
Ever his jovial self, fashion designer Marc Jacobs, for the second time this week, answered questions at 92Y in New York. Here's the low down from WWD, 'I have no regrets about anything - nope', said the designer, touching upon personal and … [Read more...]
David Beckham In His Pants. Your Welcome
A semi-naked David Beckham. What better, and more gratuitous, start to the weekend could you possibly ask for? But first things first. The latest images of David Beckham wearing little other than snugly fitting pants and a handsome grin, come … [Read more...]
Delevingne’s Taking Over The Fashion World
Slowly but surely the Delevingnes are taking over the world. Ok, maybe not the whole world. But most definitely the fashion world. If its not Cara rocking the Victoria's Secret runway or heading up the spring summer DKNY and Burberry campaigns, it's … [Read more...]
It’s Show Time
Take a behind-the-scenes peek at Topman Design at the London Collections: Men with Handpicked Media. If not for the fashion, then for the face time with Ronnie Wood, Henry Holland and oh, David Gandy. Swoon. … [Read more...]
2013 Oscar Nominations Announced
Watch Seth MacFarlane and Emma Stone present the nominations for the 85th Academy Awards, with full listings below, Best Picture Amour Argo Beasts of the Southern Wild Django Unchained Les Miserables Life of … [Read more...]
Damien Hirst Designed BRITs Trophy
Today the BRIT Awards revealed that the 'blank canvas' Award statue for this year has been designed by Damien Hirst. The third British creative to be asked to create the iconically-shaped BRITs trophy, Hirst has said, "I am honoured to be asked … [Read more...]
People’s Choice Awards 2013 Style
Hollywood starlets attending last night's People's Choice Awards in Los Angeles did not disappoint in the fashion stakes. From little black leather dresses and flowing white gowns to gilded sequin numbers and the brightest of eye popping fluoros, … [Read more...]
Film Trailer: Zero Dark Thirty
Another strong contender for a BAFTA Award, Zero Dark Thirty is an account of bin Laden's pursuit and capture. For more than a decade, the hunt for Osama bin Laden preoccupied the world and two American presidential administrations. But in the … [Read more...]
In Defence Of Shape Wear… What, Why and How?
Shape wear – the greatest accessory of the modern world. Improved beyond recognition from its predecessors in the Victorian era, shape wear is the ultimate confidence booster that can help bodies look more streamlined, and make clothes fit better. … [Read more...]
& Other Stories Spring Launch
It has been almost a year since H&M announced news of their new, slightly less fast-fashion brand & Other Stories and finally, we have news of when - and where - the brand will be opening shop. To mark the very first collection, & … [Read more...]