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BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: THE LIBERTY ADVENT CALENDAR

November 18, 2014

BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: THE LIBERTY ADVENT CALENDAR

by Annie Vischer There's always a host of luxury advent calendars to choose from now, whether they're gourmet chocolate themed, or full of perfume minis. But Liberty have gone and created the mother of all advent calendars that overshadows … [Read more...]

BATD TV

NEW TRAILER: THE GAMBLER

November 18, 2014

NEW TRAILER: THE GAMBLER

Mark Wahlberg and Jessica Lange star in The Gambler. Mark Wahlberg stars as English professor Jim Bennett, who also just so happens to be a high-stakes gambler.  He bets it all when he borrows a large amount of money from a gangster (Michael Kenneth … [Read more...]

Beauty

GLOSSYBOX REVEALS HARVEY NICHOLS CHRISTMAS BOX

November 17, 2014

GLOSSYBOX REVEALS HARVEY NICHOLS CHRISTMAS BOX

by Brooke Varney Glossybox's Harvey Nichols Limited Edition Christmas Box (£30.00) It's not often that one can say that they've found the perfect Christmas gift, but this certainly comes close, especially if anyone on your list loves makeup. … [Read more...]

Fashion

KENNETH COLE BREAKS RECORD FOR LARGEST HIGH HEEL SHOE

November 17, 2014

KENNETH COLE BREAKS RECORD FOR LARGEST HIGH HEEL SHOE

by Brooke Varney Kenneth Cole designs the world's largest high heel shoe. We've worn (and incessantly complained about) some pretty high heels in our life, but Kenneth Cole's latest creation makes wearing any of them look like child's play. … [Read more...]

Beauty

KENDALL JENNER ANNOUNCED AS THE NEW FACE OF ESTEE LAUDER

November 17, 2014

KENDALL JENNER ANNOUNCED AS THE NEW FACE OF ESTEE LAUDER

by Brooke Varney Kendall Jenner lands a contract with the famous beauty brand. Kendall Jenner has managed to prove to us again and again that she is becoming quite the force to be reckoned with in the modeling world, and more importantly, that her … [Read more...]

Beauty

WIN! AN INTERSTELLAR GOODY BAG

November 17, 2014

WIN! AN INTERSTELLAR GOODY BAG

WIN AN INTERSTELLAR GOODY BAG – In cinemas NOW! From Christopher Nolan, the director of The Dark Knight trilogy and Inception, the UK’s number 1 box office hit Interstellar is in cinemas now. To coincide with the release we’re giving you the … [Read more...]

Archive News, Lifestyle

AUDI TT: A CHIC CAR NAMED DESIRE

November 17, 2014

AUDI TT: A CHIC CAR NAMED DESIRE

by Liz Turner The Audi TT is an object of desire, like an Eames chair or a vintage Cartier watch.  Even people who claim not to care about cars know what is, and will give a nod of approval. The first chunky ‘Bauhaus’-style TT changed the … [Read more...]

Archive News, Beauty

FAVOURITE FIVE: HEATED HAIR STYLERS

November 14, 2014

FAVOURITE FIVE: HEATED HAIR STYLERS

by Annie Vischer I'm just going to have to accept that it's winter. It gets dark at 4pm. The red cups are back in Starbucks. I bought a new coat. What's more, as a long-haired girl I can no longer get away with the 'I let it dry naturally' … [Read more...]

Archive News, Fashion

MARILYN MONROE LOVE LETTERS TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER

November 14, 2014

MARILYN MONROE LOVE LETTERS TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER

by Annie Vischer I don't think any of us can recall a time when the world of fashion and entertainment hasn't been ever so slightly Marilyn Monroe obsessed. Before her death in 1962 she was an icon, and she continues to be. Next month a … [Read more...]

Archive News, Travel

TRAVEL: THE MAGIC OF ICELAND

November 14, 2014

TRAVEL: THE MAGIC OF ICELAND

by Annie Vischer When it came to holiday booking this year, I ended up being a little spontaneous. Me and a girl friend were longing for a few days away, and after a couple of fruitless evenings scanning hotel deals for slightly out-of-season … [Read more...]

Interviews

SOLANGE AZAGURY-PARTRIDGE x AMAZON & TOPSHOP

November 14, 2014

SOLANGE AZAGURY-PARTRIDGE x AMAZON & TOPSHOP

by Brooke Varney Solange Azagury-Partridge's collection for Amazon. When it comes to high-fashion collaborations, Amazon has pleasantly surprised us with all of the amazing collections it's put out recently.  Just in time for Christmas, we have … [Read more...]

Fashion

PETA DONATES FUR COATS TO HOMELESS WITH LIBERTY

November 13, 2014

PETA DONATES FUR COATS TO HOMELESS WITH LIBERTY

by Brooke Varney It's only appropriate that as the winter chill begins to set in, we also start to approach the season of giving.  Liberty London's annual coat drive for the homeless has only just begun, but has already received an … [Read more...]

Archive News, Lifestyle

BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: AVEDA NATURALLY STRAIGHT

November 12, 2014

BEAUTY SPOTLIGHT: AVEDA NATURALLY STRAIGHT

by Hayley Granston When I was a child I loved my 'Tressy' doll. Pressing a button on her stomach would lengthen her beautiful blonde hair – sorry her beautiful blonde STRAIGHT hair. For a young girl, blessed (and I used the word lightly) with … [Read more...]

Entertainment

GET TO KNOW SEAN O’PRY

November 12, 2014

GET TO KNOW SEAN O’PRY

by Brooke Varney "Oh my god, look at that face, you look like my next mistake," Taylor Swift foreshadows about her lover in her brand new video for "Blank Space".  The face she speaks of happens to be a pretty unbelievably gorgeous one, … [Read more...]

Archive News, Fashion

ON WEDNESDAYS WE WEAR: TARTAN

November 12, 2014

ON WEDNESDAYS WE WEAR: TARTAN

by Annie Vischer There's a wonderful middle ground when it comes to winter dressing and festive dressing. And it's tartan. The rails in department stores and boutiques alike have gone crazy for the classic print. Whether you're keen to rock a … [Read more...]

Archive News, BATD TV

NEW TRAILER: HORRIBLE BOSSES 2

November 12, 2014

NEW TRAILER: HORRIBLE BOSSES 2

The first film caused a storm, not least because of Jennifer Aniston's surprisingly raunchy role, and after seriously popular demand we have a sequel on the way. This one turns the tables when, fed up with answering to their very own 'horrible … [Read more...]

Archive News, Entertainment

JENNIFER ANISTON COVERS HARPER’S BAZAAR US

November 11, 2014

JENNIFER ANISTON COVERS HARPER’S BAZAAR US

by Annie Vischer We love a show-stopping magazine cover, and the latest release of Harper's Bazaar looks to be just that. Jennifer Aniston takes centre stage in a figure hugging jumpsuit, hair characteristically glossy, arms enviably toned. … [Read more...]

Archive News, Fashion

LEIGHTON DENNY: HOW I NAILED IT

November 11, 2014

LEIGHTON DENNY: HOW I NAILED IT

by Chrissy Iley Anyone who has ever painted their nails with a Leighton Denny polish can tell it comes from a man who has really, as he says himself, nailed it. Perfect colour, perfect glide and a little magic dust. He is completely … [Read more...]

Archive News, BATD TV

NEW MUSIC VIDEO: TAYLOR SWIFT BLANK SPACE

November 11, 2014

NEW MUSIC VIDEO: TAYLOR SWIFT BLANK SPACE

We love a bit of Taylor. So here's her latest music vid, only featuring the highest paid male model in the world! (Yes we also love a bit of Sean O'Pry!) Only the best for Miss Swift. There are couture dresses, Disney Prince-esque men folk, horses, … [Read more...]

Archive News, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

NOT STAYING IN: SMACK

November 11, 2014

NOT STAYING IN: SMACK

by Annie Vischer Heard of Burger & Lobster? Of course you have. And you've probably already been there. A few times, if you're anything like us. So you'll be pleased to know that there's a brand new sister restaurant newly opened in the … [Read more...]

Fashion

OUR FAVORITE LIBERTY COLLABORATIONS: PAST & PRESENT

November 10, 2014

OUR FAVORITE LIBERTY COLLABORATIONS: PAST & PRESENT

by Brooke Varney Liberty is truly a London icon.  Its distinct brown and white exterior sets itself apart from surrounding shops and buildings, letting shoppers know before even entering the store that they are in for a truly unique, one of a kind … [Read more...]

Beauty

ALEXANDER WANG DEBUTS FRAGRANCE FOR BALENCIAGA

November 10, 2014

ALEXANDER WANG DEBUTS FRAGRANCE FOR BALENCIAGA

by Brooke Varney B. Balenciaga, created by Alexander Wang. Alexander Wang is truly fashion's wonder boy.  Basking in the wild success of his collaboration with H&M (most of the collection is completely sold out), the designer has yet another … [Read more...]

Archive News, Interviews

#GOODINTENTIONS: THE RECYCLED CANDLE CO

November 7, 2014

#GOODINTENTIONS: THE RECYCLED CANDLE CO

by Annie Vischer I'm a candle addict. I hold my hands up. Totally guilty! I probably have far too many. They stand prettily on my desk, my dressing table, any side table space there is going spare. There's something so endlessly romantic … [Read more...]

Fashion

MODEL TO WATCH: MARIA BORGES

November 6, 2014

MODEL TO WATCH: MARIA BORGES

by Brooke Varney Maria Borges. With this year's Victoria's Secret Fashion show just around the corner, everyone's wondering which Angels will be returning, and if any rumored newcomers will be earning their wings. (Word is still out on the statuses … [Read more...]

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