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A DAY AT THE RACES

May 19, 2014

A DAY AT THE RACES

As we're fast approaching Ascot Ladies' Day and a whole host of other much-loved race events in the SS14 calendar, we thought it timely to introduce everyone to race day etiquette, as declared by Britain's sincerely revered authority on social … [Read more...]

Archive News, BATD TV

BEYONCE +JAY Z ON THE RUN TRAILER

May 19, 2014

BEYONCE +JAY Z ON THE RUN TRAILER

Even before the Met Ball they were perhaps the most talked about couple in showbiz. Then the Solange issue hit. Literally. And they were the ONLY couple talked about in showbiz. And now? Well, we can't take our eyes off them. They've released a … [Read more...]

Archive News, Beauty

HEALTHY GLOW? CHANEL HAS IT COVERED

May 19, 2014

HEALTHY GLOW? CHANEL HAS IT COVERED

by Annie Vischer Last week researchers revealed the results of a sun lotion trial that they had been processing, testing the effectiveness of high-priced sun creams like Piz Buin and Hawaiin Tropic, as well as supermarket own brands. The … [Read more...]

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TV BAFTAS BEST DRESSED IN STORMY SHADES

May 19, 2014

TV BAFTAS BEST DRESSED IN STORMY SHADES

by Annie Vischer the TV Baftas 2014 took to London on one of the hottest evenings of the year so far. It finally felt like summer. You might think that this would prompt a flurry of pastel gowns among the red carpet event's attendees, a host … [Read more...]

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A KNIGHTSBRIDGE FACIAL TO REMEMBER

May 16, 2014

A KNIGHTSBRIDGE FACIAL TO REMEMBER

by Chrissy Iley Yesterday I had a two-hour facial. I was asleep for most of it. As soon as Nataliya had applied the cacao enzyme mask at the very beginning I perked up, smelt the chocolate and thought I would be awake for the whole … [Read more...]

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GIVENCHY VERY IRRESISTIBLE L’EAU EN ROSE

May 16, 2014

GIVENCHY VERY IRRESISTIBLE L’EAU EN ROSE

by Annie Vischer Rose has to be one of my favourite scents. When I was younger it seemed that every faux makeup set smelled of it, so maybe there's something nostalgic in my penchant for it. Though my one hangup about it is that I will run a … [Read more...]

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FAVOURITE FIVE…ESPADRILLES!

May 16, 2014

FAVOURITE FIVE…ESPADRILLES!

by Annie Vischer Nothing says summer better than an espadrille. When it comes to footwear any way. They evoke images of beaches, of the sea, sun, far off islands. And they're comfy to boot. And it just so happens that they are a major trend … [Read more...]

Archive News, Fashion

L’OREAL BELLE BLAKE HITS CANNES IN CHANEL

May 16, 2014

L’OREAL BELLE BLAKE HITS CANNES IN CHANEL

by Annie Vischer We knew that the L'Oreal girls would be out in full force at Cannes, but Blake Lively's first appearance was something else. She's a Chanel belle, so a couture gown was a must. We've seen the optical illusion address on the … [Read more...]

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DISNEY RELEASE CINDERELLA TEASER TRAILER

May 16, 2014

DISNEY RELEASE CINDERELLA TEASER TRAILER

The first teaser trailer for Disney's new version of Cinderella has been released. Yes this is big news. Scroll down to take a look. The film is due for release in 2015. The golden haired beauty who will be stepping into the shoes (or should we … [Read more...]

Lifestyle

HOUSE OF PERONI HITS LONDON

May 15, 2014

HOUSE OF PERONI HITS LONDON

May is always the turning point of the season. Every one starts to see the real start of summer on the horizon. Perhaps it's the weather, perhaps it's the mass of bank holidays, perhaps it's stream of cruise collection fashion shows. Whatever it is, … [Read more...]

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GODZILLA: INTERVIEWS WITH THE STARS

May 15, 2014

GODZILLA: INTERVIEWS WITH THE STARS

So who's been to see Godzilla yet? It's one of the must-see movies of this month so get on it. Our recommendation? Catch it at the IMAX, the huge screen combined with 3D makes for killer viewing (geddit?!). Brit born Aaron Taylor-Johnson stars … [Read more...]

Archive News, Beauty

JENNY PACKHAM FOR LANCOME

May 15, 2014

JENNY PACKHAM FOR LANCOME

by Annie Vischer French beauty brand Lancôme finally unveiled  its third collaboration with  fashion house Jenny Packham (a favourite of Hollywood A-Listers and royals alike - the Duchess of Cambridge is perhaps the designer's most famed fan), … [Read more...]

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SUKI WATERHOUSE: OUR FRINGE WITH BENEFITS

May 14, 2014

SUKI WATERHOUSE: OUR FRINGE WITH BENEFITS

by Annie Vischer Suki Waterhouse is one of the names that stormed to the top of the 'must read about' lists in 2013. She has become famed for her tomboy ways and gamine yet Bardot-esque looks and there's just enough of a hint of rebel about … [Read more...]

Archive News, Fashion

FASHION: CHANEL RESORT 2015

May 14, 2014

FASHION: CHANEL RESORT 2015

by Annie Vischer Chanel's Resort collections are always showcased with aplomb. It's always a decadent affair, and this year's event was no exception. For a start it was held in Dubai. Karl Lagerfeld do things by halves? Never! Even he was a … [Read more...]

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NEW TRAILER: THE HUNDRED-FOOT JOURNEY

May 14, 2014

NEW TRAILER: THE HUNDRED-FOOT JOURNEY

This is the sort of film that, if you haven't read the book, you hear about, think 'well that sounds nice' and have very little intention of actually going to see. A Cordon Bleu chef and restaurateur in the South of France is knocked out of her … [Read more...]

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MEET OONA CHAPLIN

May 13, 2014

MEET OONA CHAPLIN

by Annie Vischer If you're a Game of Thrones Fan or have been keeping up with the BBC's The Crimson Field, you may have already fallen under the spell of Oona Chaplin. As the rather notorious name suggests she is the granddaughter of cinema … [Read more...]

Archive News, Entertainment

FROM VERA TO VERUSCHKA

May 12, 2014

FROM VERA TO VERUSCHKA

by Valirie Morgan In the 1960s and 70s, fashion's biggest and brightest star was a model known simply by one name: Veruschka. But before gracing countless magazine covers or strutting across the catwalk for iconic designers, she was … [Read more...]

Archive News, Beauty

MAC COSMETICS GETS VILLAINOUS

May 12, 2014

MAC COSMETICS GETS VILLAINOUS

by Annie Vischer Everyone's been going Maleficent crazy since the arrival of Angelina and Brad into London town. None more so, it seems, than MAC Cosmetics. They have come up with a limited edition collection of Maleficent inspired shades and … [Read more...]

BATD TV

NEW TRAILER: LUCKY THEM

May 12, 2014

NEW TRAILER: LUCKY THEM

Toni Collette and Thomas Haden Church star in this movie about a music journalist who is forced on the trail of her ex-musician boyfriend who disappeared years ago, in order to save her place on the magazine. Reluctant, and anxious, Toni Collette's … [Read more...]

Archive News, Travel

A DAY AT THE POLO?

May 9, 2014

A DAY AT THE POLO?

by Annie Vischer The summer feeling has well and truly started to kick in. We've enjoyed a sun-soaked bank holiday full of beer garden get togethers, barbecues and picnics, and all of a sudden are weekend (and evening) schedules are starting … [Read more...]

Archive News, Fashion

THE SPORTS BRA CONFIDENTIAL SS14

May 9, 2014

THE SPORTS BRA CONFIDENTIAL SS14

by Annie Vischer Range at Victoria's Secret. We can wear a non-descript white vest top at the gym, we can pop on the hoodie that we wore last summer at THAT festival, but when it comes to training, there's one area that we girls really can't … [Read more...]

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NEW TRAILER: BOYHOOD

May 9, 2014

NEW TRAILER: BOYHOOD

Starring Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltraine, Lorelei Linklater, Ethan Hawke and directed by Richard Linklater, this film is shot over short periods from 2002 to 2013, Boyhood is a ground-breaking cinematic experience covering 12 years in the life of … [Read more...]

Archive News, Lifestyle

BODYISM DIARIES: HOW TO RUN A 10K

May 9, 2014

BODYISM DIARIES: HOW TO RUN A 10K

by Annie Vischer This weekend I'm running a 10k. The Nike We Own The Night 10k in London to be more specific. I have never really been a runner. I had a phase back when I was at school, when it seemed to be the done thing, and I did get into … [Read more...]

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MEET YOUR MATCHA: THE BEAUTY BOOSTING BEVERAGE

May 9, 2014

MEET YOUR MATCHA: THE BEAUTY BOOSTING BEVERAGE

Green health drinks are all the rage right now, and we've found one that puts the rest to shame: matcha! If you remember it featured in our 'Healthy Eating Swaps' feature for 2014. It's the newest superfood drink to make a splash in the UK, with … [Read more...]

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