by Annie Vischer It's 30 years since L'Oreal first made a splash in the beauty world with their Color Riche lipsticks, and to celebrate they've cracked out some dazzling new colours, and a matching set of nail shades to boot. Word on the … [Read more...]
WIN! THE IMITATION GAME SIGNED POSTER
One of the cinematic events of 2014 becomes the first essential home entertainment release of 2015 as THE IMITATION GAME – beloved by critics and audiences alike – arrives on Blu-ray™, DVD and digital platforms on 9th March 2015, courtesy … [Read more...]
HARRODS GETS A CINDERELLA MAKEOVER
This week Harrods revealed their new window displays, and we're a little transfixed. They've collaborated with Disney to bring iconic scenes from the new live-action Cinderella film, which also premiered this week, to mannequin-esque life. The … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: SOAP & GLORY PILLOW PLUMP
by Annie Vischer Full, moisturised lips. That's all we want. And yet the current chilly weather seems intent on killing it for us! Never fear. There's a new kid on the lip plumping block and we're loving it. Introducing Soap & Glory's Sexy … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: THE LAST 5 YEARS
Anna Kendrick seems to be Hollywood's musical 'it' girl. From her first singing stint in Pitch Perfect, which saw her wow audiences with the 'cup song', to her Cinderella role in fairytail Wicked-esque musical Into The Woods. Her latest venture (due … [Read more...]
TRAVEL: THE IDLE HOUR BAR, LA
by Chrissy Iley I have been known to go to Home Depot not because I was planning to refit my bathroom or even replace a handle or paint a doorframe, just because I love the smell of new things. I find it mesmeric. Imagine my delight to learn … [Read more...]
YOUR ASTRO OUTLOOK FOR MARCH 2015
by Julia Fisher March is the month when the Astrological New Year begins, on 21st the Spring Equinox. This year there is a full moon in Virgo on 5th and solar eclipse on the 20th in the last degree of Pisces and then the Sun enters Aries to … [Read more...]
FAVOURITE FIVE: SUPER SERUMS
by Annie Vischer & Krista Madden Whether you're the victim of the harsh cold winds of winter, the dehydrating office heating or not drinking enough water (in which case you deserve a little slap on the wrist), most of us seem to be in dire … [Read more...]
GET THE LOOK: SERENA
Set in the 1930s USA Depression-era, the wardrobe and makeup in the film Serena, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper was a vision. There are a variety of looks throughout the film; you get to see a very well put together Lawrence with … [Read more...]
BEAUTY PREVIEW: ELF SKIN CARE COLLECTION
by Ellanjé Ferguson E.L.F. (Eyes.Lips.Face.) Cosmetics is known for no fuss effective products at a wonderful price. Their cosmetics range has already a favourite with many, but now they're set to launch a skincare collection. The range … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: SPY
Our favorite Bridesmaid Melissa McCarthy is back, in the new film Spy. The film was written and directed by Paul Feig and we all know they're a wonderful team so we expect tons of laughs. She plays Susan Cooper, a deskbound CIA analyst who is tired … [Read more...]
JENNIFER LAWRENCE FOR BE DIOR
by Ellanjé Ferguson Dior just released a new campaign for the latest Be Dior handbag and Jennifer Lawrence is the face, yet again! She first became the face of Miss Dior back in 2013, and here she is again mixing a fresh faced look with … [Read more...]
THE JAMESON DUBLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
by Ellanjé Ferguson The Jameson Dublin International Film Festival programme was officially released this week and we’ve got the all the details! The festival is set to screen over 130 films, with over 60 Irish and international guests … [Read more...]
ON WEDNESDAYS WE WEAR: LOUNGEWEAR
by Annie Vischer We know that gym gear is all the rage right now, but what about those times you just want to huddle up, get cosy, watch a box set, and look darned good whilst you do it? Well for those times, here's our loungewear fashion … [Read more...]
CHRISTINA SINGS BRITNEY FOR JIMMY
Christina Aguilera caused a sensation on Jimmy Fallon when she took up his Wheel of Musical Impressions challenge on The Tonight Show. She pulled off Cher and Shakira to perfection, but the real highlight of the skit was when she 'did' Britney. All … [Read more...]
NEW TRAILER: WELCOME TO ME
by Ellanjé Ferguson Alice Klieg, played by Kristen Wiig (Saturday Night Live, Bridesmaids) is a woman very inspired by Oprah, and suffers from Borderline Personality Disorder. On one lucky day, Alice wins the lottery and becomes a … [Read more...]
MEXICO COMES TO THE SOUTHBANK
News flash. This year the UK and Mexico are joining forces to celebrate each other's culture, food, tourism, education and more. Sweet right? To kick off the celebrations in London, the Southbank is hosting the Pop-Up Mexican Exhibition. The event … [Read more...]
URBAN RETREAT AT HARRODS: THE MAKE-UP SALON
by Ellanjé Ferguson We've all visited a beauty counter for a little make-over some time. It's a treat! Being transformed with a range of products you've never tried before, then swishing out of the store, a couple of lipsticks in hand, and a … [Read more...]
FAVOURITE LOOKS: TOPSHOP UNIQUE AW15
by Ellanjé Ferguson This past Sunday during London Fashion Week, Topshop debuted its newest UNIQUE range. Most of the Autumn/Winter lines this season have been channeling a 70s vibe and we definitely see it here in this Topshop range, with all … [Read more...]
BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: CONCOCTION
by Annie Vischer Introducing Concoction - The Brand where you call the shots. We love that tag line. Concoction is something a bit different in the haircare world. Everyone knows that no one has the same hair type. Every one is different and … [Read more...]
OSCARS: THE HAIR LOOKS
by Annie Vischer Errol Douglas talks us through some of his favourite hair looks from the 87th Academy Awards, and how to try your hand at them at home... 'Gentle, face framing waves that match the soft pink and sexy cut of her dress, … [Read more...]
TRAILER: WHILE WE’RE YOUNG
by Ellanjé Ferguson While We’re Young tells the story of a middle-aged couple, Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts who begins to find themselves in a younger couple. Amanda Seyfried and Adam Driver play the younger couple, who’s freedom and laid back … [Read more...]
INTERVIEW: LA TOYA JACKSON
by Chrissy Iley I am waiting for La Toya Jackson in her Beverly Hills office. There are four international clocks above the reception. They all have stopped. I wonder if it is some kind of metaphor for a cocooned world where time and space … [Read more...]
FAVOURITE FIVE: HAIRBRUSHES
by Annie Vischer When it comes to hairbrushes there are so many to choose from. Where do you start? Do you want bristles, prongs, comb teeth, do you want a detangler, a paddle, or a rodial? It can get a bit too much. So we've come to rescue … [Read more...]