By Hannah Powling After rounds in New York, London and Milan, this very hectic fashion month is coming to a close with Paris Fashion Week. Designers and fashionistas of the like will be gathering in the French capital to showcase the SS16 season … [Read more...]
OUT TODAY: The Walk
Out in IMAX and select cinemas today - The Walk. The Walk is based on the true story about the high-wire artist Philippe Petit. The young dreamer (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) recruits a team of people to help him realise his dream; to walk the illegal, … [Read more...]
REVIEW: Chotto Matte Restaurant, Soho
By Chrissy Iley When my friend who is half Peruvian invited me to Chotto Matte in Frith street I thought, it must be a good thing. We all know about Peruvian food - it's chic - it's the go to gourmet cuisine of choice. It has been reconstructed in … [Read more...]
SECRETSALES.com Has Christmas Wrapped Up!
It's already October, let's admit it we are on an X-Factor dry run up to Christmas, and those of us who have started to think about present shopping will be the smug ones not queuing up on Christmas Eve. SECRETSALES.com have commissioned a survey … [Read more...]
Anna Wintour Hosts PFW Dinner for Instagram
By Hannah Powling To celebrate the intimate and successful relationship between fashion and Instagram; Anna Wintour hosted a dinner last night for some of the most innovative designers in Paris to meet with CEO & co-founder of Instagram, Kevin … [Read more...]
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH: Best Beauty Buys
By Hannah Powling October is here; and that means it's the time of year when we all come together to stand for a great cause and fight against cancer. With so many charities working to put an end to the disease for good; our favourite beauty … [Read more...]
HOW TO: INDIVIDUAL LASHES
By Hannah Powling At the Beauty and the Dirt headquarters - we have our lovely Debbie, who has been through chemotherapy treatment earlier this year - and we want to make sure she carries on feeling beautiful on the outside as much as the person … [Read more...]
AZZI GLASSER: The Perfumer’s Story at Harvey Nichols
Azzi Glasser releases her first collection of limited-edition fragrances exclusively at Harvey Nichols. Out today. Award-winning perfume designer Azzi Glasser has announced her first collection of fragrances with retailer Harvey … [Read more...]
MAC x GUO PEI Collection OUT TODAY
By Hannah Powling Calling all M.A.C Cosmetics fans and avid collectors... This is not one to miss. Oh, you can always count on M.A.C for their ingenious collaborations.. And if you haven't laid eyes on this already, prepare to be exited for this … [Read more...]
OUT SOON: Macbeth
Academy-Award nominee Micheal Fassbender (Twelve Years A Slave) returns full-force in the classic Shakespeare story of Macbeth - a tale of literature's most famous and compelling characters, consumed by ambition and desire. This thrilling … [Read more...]
Hotel Review: The Westbury Hotel, Dublin
By Chrissy Iley Whenever I went to Dublin I used to stay in the Four Seasons. It was reliably chic and had a great restaurant. Now it has been taken over by another hotel group and it has lost its mojo. So this time I stayed at The Westbury. … [Read more...]
MAC x Mariah Carey Collection this Christmas
By Hannah Powling M·A·C Cosmetics has announced their new Christmas collaboration with the iconic singer; Mariah Carey. You'll be sure to find yourself humming the catchy 'All I Want For Christmas" song in your head even more so this … [Read more...]
THE SUPER ELIXIR HANDY TRAVEL SACHETS
We've already informed you about Elle Macpherson and her Super Elixir, which Krista takes every day in her smoothie and make sure you don't miss a day with these handy travel sachets. Wherever you go, whatever you do - you can keep up your … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: Merumaya Beauty Oil
By Hannah Powling This one is a real all-rounder. The Merumaya Everything Everywhere Beauty Oil is a multi-funtional oil that you can literally use... everywhere. This special formula is specifically made to benefit all areas of the … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: Yes To Hair Range & Pop-Up
By Hannah Powling If you love natural beauty brands then you'll certainly love Yes To. Yes To is a natural and affordable beauty product range with an innovative approach; their unique fruit and veggie formulas are specially created to target … [Read more...]
Kendal Jenner Parties in New Estee Lauder Ad
By Hannah Powling Estee Lauder's latest film ad featuring supermodel Kendall Jenner has been released in anticipation of the launch of their brand new addition - Double Wear To Go Liquid Compact. The video seems to be a little hint on pop … [Read more...]
WIN: Little Accidents on DVD
WIN A COPY OF ELIZABETH BANKS' NEW FILM 'LITTLE ACCIDENTS' ON DVD! When a teenage boy goes missing in a small town already devastated by a fatal mining accident, three strangers find themselves drawn together in a tangle of secrets, lies, … [Read more...]
PROFILE: The Real Joe Fournier
By Chrissy Iley Joe Fournier is the cracklingly charismatic 32-year-old multimillionaire behind the Bonbonniere brand with clubs in London, Miami, Mykonos, and Beirut. He was born in London but grew up in Monaco until his … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Cleansing Oil
By Hannah Powling According to Elizabeth Arden, one of the secrets to looking youthful is found in ceramides, which are naturally occurring lipids produced by your skin. These little molecules play an important role in helping hold your skin cells … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: The Revenant
Inspired by true events, The Revenant is the story of one man's epic adventure of survival. In an expedition of the uncharted American wilderness, legendary explorer Hugh Glass (Leonardo DiCaprio), is brutally attacked by a bear and left for … [Read more...]
MFW: Backstage at Dolce & Gabbana Beauty
The Dolce & Gabbana SS16 Ready to Wear show in Milan presented a fashion collection, Italy is Love; the designers' tribute to Italy. The vision was complemented by a make up look highlighting skin with a flawless, dewy finish; soft and smoky … [Read more...]
David Beckham and Kevin Hart in H&M Fall Campaign
David Beckham and comedian Kevin Hart team up in H&M's upcoming Modern Essentials campaign for Autumn 2015. The hilarious video shows Beckham informed that Hart wants to play him in a biopic about the soccer star. Hart comically … [Read more...]
OUT SOON: The Martian
During a manned mission to Mars, and after a disastrous storm, Astronaut Mark Watney (Matt Damon) is presumed dead and left behind by the rest his crew. Unbeknown, Mark survives and finds himself stranded and alone on this hostile planet. With only … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: On-Trend Lipsticks
By Hannah Powling Fashion Week has our minds engrossed on the makeup trends arriving, and one particular being the natural makeup with the bold red/oxblood lips featured by designers Jason Wu, Topshop Unique, Oscar De La Renta and … [Read more...]