by Ellanjé Ferguson Now that we've had some time to digest all that Fashion Month had to offer and dished about our favourite pieces from the biggest shows - we've also rounded up a list of some of the stunning new faces we saw. We want to keep a … [Read more...]
CHARLOTTE TILBURY x NORMAN PARKINSON
By Krista Madden Instagram is big. We know that. But now it's responsible for an incredible collaboration that nobody thought could happen, even though I think when Charlotte Tilbury channels something she has the power and charm to manifest most … [Read more...]
FIT GIRL FOOD: BREAKFAST BOWL RECIPES
by Annie Vischer We love a breakfast shake, we love a breakfast chia pot, we love a breakfast yoghurt bow, and we love those new fangled things in between. The breakfast bowl. It's THE new breakfast trend that's currently making it big on … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: BOBBI BROWN HOT COLLECTION
by Annie Vischer The word most used to describe Kate Upton? Hot. So it stands to reason that's the name of their latest collection. Everything about it screams hazy summer evenings, and now that spring is well and truly in the air, we're happy … [Read more...]
LOUIS VUITTON AW15 SHOW AT THE FOUNDATION
by Ellanjé Ferguson As expected, the Louis Vuitton Fall '15 RTW fashion show was nothing less than brilliant. Of course the pieces, shoes and handbags were noteworthy. But the location of the show is getting just as much chatter as the … [Read more...]
ON WEDNESDAYS WE WEAR: SPORTSWEAR PRINTS
by Annie Vischer We're all fitness devotees here at BATD so excuse us whilst we indulge our sportswear obsession. Check out the amazing new prints out this season and the pieces we've got our eye on. Nike Legend 2.0 printed … [Read more...]
SOPHIE DAHL POSES FOR PRINCIPLES BY BEN DE LISI
by Ellanjé Ferguson Have you seen the latest Principles The Weekend Collection range? If not, we've got you covered. This 75 piece collection of spring and summer casual wear is an addition to the classic Principles range. The concept for this … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: RIDE
by Ellanjé Ferguson After finding out that her son has dropped out of school, an editor from New York, played by Helen Hunt follows her son, Brenton Thwaites to California. He decides to leave school to go surfing and find himself, however - … [Read more...]
THE BATD MOTHER’S DAY BEAUTY GIFT GUIDE
by Annie Vischer When it comes to Mother's Day you can't go far wrong with a bunch of beautiful flowers and some equally beautiful beauty products. Here's our guide to getting the gift spot on this year... This March Glossybox have put … [Read more...]
11 THINGS TO TREAT YOURSELF TO THIS SPRING
by Krista Madden The sun is shining, we know it’s still freezing, but the blue sky has got us hoping for an early spring. With a new season, we feel the need to celebrate its arrival with a little treat to ourselves, you know you have the … [Read more...]
HAIR TRENDS: THE UNDERCUT
by Chrissy Iley People are so busy talking about Scarlett Johansson`s amazing post baby body at the Oscars, it is as if they are blind to her hideous haircut. Maybe most of the commentators were men. They were so mesmerised they were not even … [Read more...]
ZOOLANDER AND A CHANEL CAFE AT PFW AW15
They pretty much broke the internet with this stunt, and we loved it. The moment Ben Stiller's iconic Zoolander and nemesis Owen Wilson's Hansel took to the catwalk to close the show for Valentino AW15. The first squeals from the crowd came as … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: THE VOICES
Ryan Reynolds, Gemma Arterton and Anna Kendrick team up for the quirkiest ‘thriller’ you could ever imagine. The handsome Reynolds plays a mentally ill factory worker who talks to his pet dog and cat. No really. While his dog is … [Read more...]
FAVOURITE FIVE: NEW LAUNCH FLORAL SCENTS
It may still be a little chilly, but as far as we're concerned, February has been and gone and spring has practically sprung! So we're getting on board with the new season with a perfume re-jig. Here are some of the new launch floral fragrances … [Read more...]
NOT STAYING IN: THE HIVE, PARSONS GREEN
by Annie Vischer I'm a Parsons Green girl and hopelessly devoted to The Hive. No, it's not a chain. It doesn't even have a website, imagine that! But it's an absolute gem. Situated on The Brown Cow side of Fulham Road it's an unpretentious … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: SAINT LAURENT
The new Saint Laurent movie by Bertrand Bonello premiered at Cannes last year, only 5 months after Yves Saint Laurent, another film about the notorious designer was released. It covers the designer's years after his split with Pierre Bergé, from … [Read more...]
BEAUTY LAUNCH: RADLEY LONDON EAU DE PARFUM
by Annie Vischer Radley have this week introduced their first ever signature eau de parfum, aptly named Radley London. We had the pleasure of sampling this new scent way back before Christmas, and it's a good'un! Radley and Azzi Glasser … [Read more...]
MAKEUP OBSESSIONS THAT SELL
by Chrissy Iley I have been known to scour the internet, tread from store to store when I have been obsessed with a certain shade of lipstick or eye colour. An incredible thing happens - when faced with 30 shades there is always a single … [Read more...]
YOGA IN THE SKY AT THE ARCELORMITTAL ORBIT
If you're a yoga lady get ready, 7th of March sees the UK's tallest sculpture the ArcelorMittal Orbit transformed into a light-filled yoga studio. Every Saturday morning class-goers will be able to take in the sensational views of the Queen … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: JO MALONE ROCK THE AGES
By Krista Madden The brand new Jo Malone Rock The Ages Collection takes the fragrance brand to another level, one of their strongest launches in a while. Not only the fragrances themselves but with the delightful packaging. We've all got our … [Read more...]
EMMA WATSON TO HOST LIVE DISCUSSION
Emma Watson announced this week via her Facebook page that she will be hosting a live discussion (on her Facebook page) for HeForShe, the UN initiative the actress first helped to launch back in September, when her heartfelt speech went … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: SHE’S FUNNY THAT WAY
by Ellanjé Ferguson Owen Wilson plays a Broadway director who happens to fall for a prostitute, played by Imogen Poots. Oddly enough, this prostitute is an aspiring actress and Wilson works to help her advance her career - meanwhile Jennifer … [Read more...]
ACTOR TO WATCH: BRENTON THWAITES
by Ellanjé Ferguson We’re sure that you’ve seen him before; he was in two major films last year that grossed over £593 million together – Maleficent featuring Angelina Jolie and The Giver with Meryl Streep. He’s already very well known … [Read more...]
TRAVEL: FRED’S AT BARNEY’S, NEW YORK + LA
by Chrissy Iley For me Barney's New York IS New York. It is so quintessentially Manhattan. And Barney's seems such a perfect metaphor for the city; it is edgy, it is chic, beautiful and busy and always with a high fashion content. When I … [Read more...]