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Anna Wintour Doesn’t Do Shabby Chic

June 15, 2012

Anna Wintour Doesn’t Do Shabby Chic

Anna Wintour was spotted this week overseeing a decor overhaul at Sarah Jessica Parker’s West Village townhouse in NY before President Obama’s visit. Wintour, who’s reportedly in the running for the US ambassadorship to Britain was photographed … [Read more...]

Entertainment

Dominic Cooper talks about Dating

June 13, 2012

Dominic Cooper talks about Dating

Dominic Cooper thinks actors date their co-stars because of "dynamic chemistry". The 34-year-old actor - who previously dated fellow 'Mamma Mia!' star Amanda Seyfried and has been romantically linked to actresses Ruth Negga and Gemma Arterton - … [Read more...]

Interviews

Interview: Jennifer Westfeldt

June 13, 2012

Interview: Jennifer Westfeldt

I met Jennifer Westfeldt in the Soho Hotel in a black fitted cocktail dress, she had just been on breakfast TV that morning and looked immaculate, dressed in her Kate Spade dress and nude patent Jimmy Choo shoes. The shoes were borrowed but the dress … [Read more...]

Travel

Our Weekend at Feather Down Farm

June 12, 2012

Our Weekend at Feather Down Farm

For those of you (us) who only consider leaving your comfy home to go on holiday somewhere more luxurious and relaxing than your own home you probably think camping trips are for fools, but I urge you to think again. But my first bit of advice is buy … [Read more...]

Beauty

The Omorovicza Facial

June 8, 2012

The Omorovicza Facial

by Chrissy Iley I was missing my Hungarian friend when I was in Liberty’s and that’s the only reason that I stopped by the Omorovicza counter where I was told about Budapest’s healing waters and the mineral delivery system used in these products. I … [Read more...]

Entertainment

MTV Movie Awards

June 4, 2012

Elizabeth Banks getting her award at The 2012 MTV Movie Awards

Johnny Depp was presented with the MTV Generation Award at the MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles last night (03.04.12). The 'Dark Shadows' actor was introduced by Aerosmith front man Steven Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry to received the award for his … [Read more...]

Fashion

Handwritten Clothing

May 30, 2012

Handwritten Clothing

By Chrissy Iley Tanya Sarne’s clothes have literally come with me all over the world.  My vast wardrobe is made up of 80% of Tanya’s clothes. It has been an addiction for a long time.  Handwritten clothes are beautifully made and not a dry clean … [Read more...]

Interviews

Interview: Naomi Watts & Rebekah Richardson

May 30, 2012

Interview: Naomi Watts & Rebekah Richardson

I met Naomi Watts for breakfast in Brentwood Los Angeles.  It was a sparkling day.  Her hair was a gleaming platinum and we were in a blonde wood breakfast eaterie. Her accent is Australian with traces of England where she spent her first fourteen … [Read more...]

Lifestyle, Restaurants

Supper Club at Petersham Nurseries

May 29, 2012

Supper Club at Petersham Nurseries

The wonderful Australian chef Greg Malouf has joined Petersham Nurseries Cafe for the spring–summer season and dates have been announced for a series of supper clubs. Set within the candlelit main greenhouse, Greg and his team will be serving a … [Read more...]

Archive News, Lifestyle, Restaurants

Post-Restaurant Distress Syndrome

May 29, 2012

Post-Restaurant Distress Syndrome

In the past two weeks I have had two outbursts of post-restaurant distress syndrome. The first was when I was in Iberica on Great Portland Street, London. At 8.45pm I was told my friend and I could not have another glass of wine or dessert, we must … [Read more...]

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

A Jubilee Punch from Courvoisier

May 28, 2012

A Jubilee Punch from Courvoisier

Celebrate the Jubilee in style with a Courvoisier Punch made with delicious Courvoisier VS. Courvoisier Punch (makes one punch bowl) 250ml Courvoisier VS 750ml lemonade 20 dashes of Angostura aromatic bitters Method: Combine all … [Read more...]

Archive News, Beauty

From The Light Into The Dark

May 28, 2012

From The Light Into The Dark

By Chrissy Iley The history of me and tanning is a sorry one. For a start I can never sit in the sun. After an incident where I had to interview a band in California around a pool around midday I was treated for third degree burns my Celtic white … [Read more...]

Beauty

wholesale nfl jerseys These food groups also contain fiber

May 23, 2012

wholesale nfl jerseys These food groups also contain fiber

No matter how poorly the Astros were doing or how disappointing a Texans season came to an end, he was their biggest fan. From his order of jerseys worn from Saturday to Sunday, to his infamous tattered snapback hats, and his smile that never stops, … [Read more...]

Beauty

canada goose parka Making things even more tragic

May 23, 2012

canada goose parka Making things even more tragic

Provide these company representatives with hard and soft copies of corporate messages and presentations. Include slides that give an overview of the company, corporate history and highlights, vision and mission and future direction. Include staff and … [Read more...]

Lifestyle, Restaurants

Market Café

May 22, 2012

Market Café

If you are heading over to East London be sure to check out Market café, the new ‘kid on the block’ on Broadway Market. The immaculately styled Market Café is a wonderful bright dining room; with a really laid back vibe that suits the area … [Read more...]

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

A Hummingbird Jubilee

May 21, 2012

A Hummingbird Jubilee

No Jubilee celebration would be complete without these seriously delicious Hummingbird Bakery Diamond Jubilee Cupcakes. The commemorative vanilla cupcakes come finished with smooth red, white and blue frosting, edible diamond jewels and a variety … [Read more...]

Archive News, Entertainment

Will Young Stars in Cabaret

May 18, 2012

Will Young Stars in Cabaret

Will Young makes his musical theatre debut, he will star in Cabaret as Emcee. The production will play The Savoy Theatre in London’s West End from 3 October, following an exclusive four week tour. Speaking of his role Will said: "I am very … [Read more...]

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Perfect Popcorn

May 16, 2012

Perfect Popcorn

Check out gourmet popcorn makers Joe & Seph’s new flavours – caramel with a pinch of ginger and caramel cream cheese and strawberry - we're imagining crunchy strawberry cheesecake. So wrong they're right!? Let us know.   Both … [Read more...]

Archive News, Entertainment

Spread The (Mr) Love

May 16, 2012

Spread The (Mr) Love

My name is Mr Love. I have been called Hollywood’s most pampered cat, which is a term that I must protest against. Just because I like rotisserie chicken and avocado a lot more than that gruel they call cat food doesn’t mean I think I’m special - I … [Read more...]

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Lyle’s Jubilee Golden Syrup

May 16, 2012

Lyle’s Jubilee Golden Syrup

Lyle’s Golden Syrup have Jubilee’d-up their iconic tin for the celebrations next month. The new tin proudly bears the words “Happy and Glorious”. The new jubilee tin will be available for a short time only, £1, available … [Read more...]

Archive News, Entertainment

Hotel Britannia

May 15, 2012

Hotel Britannia

Gordon Ramsay and Mary Portas have signed up to run a hotel in a new Channel 4 show to help train young people to enter into the service and hospitality industry. Members of the public will be able to stay the night at Hotel Britannia, where the pair … [Read more...]

Lifestyle, Restaurants

Stop Taking My Food Away

May 15, 2012

Stop Taking My Food Away

Global Lust Rant by Chrissy Iley The other night I was in a perfectly lovely, very expensive, LA eaterie. I’d ordered the most exquisite zucchini fritti. They were tiny slithers of gorgeously crispy, soft-on-the-inside loveliness and I was … [Read more...]

Archive News, Beauty

Hair Straightening Solutions

May 13, 2012

got2b - play it straight

Do you have frizzy, unmanageable hair, or maybe you just want to go from curly to straight without all the daily hassle? This should be the answer to all your bad hair days in one packet, the straightening blow dry kit from got2b called Play it … [Read more...]

Fashion

Bikeminded: Style the Cyclist

May 11, 2012

Bikeminded: Style the Cyclist

Bikeminded is a cycle campaign run by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, they have teamed up with Harrods to launch ‘Style the Cyclist’ competition. I was invited to eat macaroons for breakfast in the delightful Laduree tea room in Harrods … [Read more...]

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