Whilst we love taking in the latest creations to hit the catwalk at Paris Fashion Week, we're not ashamed to admit that we are equally as captivated by the ensembles put together by those glossy celebrity folk that are lucky to grace the front rows … [Read more...]
ROAST OF BOROUGH MARKET RELEASES COOKBOOK
As the days become colder and the evenings become darker, there is one tasty consolation that we can draw from the arrival of autumn, and that is that Sundays become roast, hotpot and stew days once more. The barbeques have been packed away for … [Read more...]
SET THE MOOD: HOME SCENTS
by Sadaf Safdar There really is nothing better than sitting in your lounge cosied up with a blanket, cup of tea and a burning candle. It is the dreaded turning back of the clocks this month, and whilst this means we get an extra hour … [Read more...]
NEW RELEASE: BLUE JASMINE
Today sees the release of Blue Jasmine, the latest film to be both written and directed by Woody Allen. The plot follows Cate Blanchett's character Jasmine, a wealthy socialite in New York who arrives at her sister's comparatively lowly apartment … [Read more...]
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE TAKES BACK THE NIGHT FOR TARGET
The latest Target commercial released for the launch of The 20/20 Experience 2 of 2 sees Justin Timberlake perform 'Take Back The Night' to a crowd of 150 at the renowned Haboken Club on 28th August. Many audience members linked up outside for … [Read more...]
GET THE BEAUTY LOOK: JESSICA ALBA
Jessica Alba might have been giving us a glimpse of her enviably toned tummy at the A.C.O.D premiere this week, but it was her striking makeup look that really caught our eye. The beach bronzed beauty and mother of two kept her outfit choice in line … [Read more...]
NEW BARE MINERALS READY SPF 20 FOUNDATION
Well who'd have thought it? We actually had a summer this year! Having revelled in a slightly higher dose of Vitamin D than normal, we may have let ourselves briefly let go of our dear old foundation in favour of a tinted moisturiser or even a BB … [Read more...]
BACK TO BALLET SCHOOL
After the ballet boom caused by the lithe figures of Nathalie Portman and Mila Kunis in Black swan, there has been an influx of ballet fitness classes available at various gyms and studios up and down the UK, much to my delight. Like many girls I … [Read more...]
DAVID GANDY: ESCAPISM WITH JAGUAR
Whether it's posing in the middle of the Mediterranean sea for Dolce & Gabbana or generously imparting his various fitness tips on YouTube, there is very little that David Gandy can do wrong. The Essex grown super model, plucked from obscurity by … [Read more...]
FALLON AND TIMBERLAKE ON HASHTAG HYSTRIA
The recent Twitter boom has seen the invasion of a certain little symbol into every day coversation. The hashtag. It started out Twitter specific, with most not knowing its true power. We would insert it over-cautiously, thinking to ourselves as we … [Read more...]
ESSIE’S FALL 2013 COLLECTION NOW ON BEAUTY BAY
If you can't wait to get your hands on Essie's new Fall 2013 Collection then look no further than Beautybay.com. The range is comprised of six different shades that take their cue from the materials that were seen earlier this year in the AW13 … [Read more...]
THE CRONUT HITS THE UK
In May this year Dominique Ansel unleashed his latest creation upon the lucky New York public from the modest walls of the Dominique Ansel bakery in New York City. It was the cronut, half croissant, half doughnut. Made from thin layers of croissant … [Read more...]
DRIVE IN CINEMA COMES TO LONDON
We are all familiar with that classic scene in Grease, Sandy sitting engrossed in the film playing at the drive in, Danny lounging suavely against her. A badly timed grope and a flurry of popcorn later, and poor Danny is stranded, alone, and singing … [Read more...]
BACKSTAGE ACCESS TOPSHOP UNIQUE SS14
If you have managed to keep up with the helter skelter ride that is London Fashion Week this month, you are sure to have come across the sumptuous delights that Topshop Unique had to offer for Spring/Summer 2014. Cara Delevigne spear-headed a sassy … [Read more...]
FEARNE COTTON ROCKS IT UP IN HER LATEST SHOOT FOR VERY
Since starting her presenting days as the young pretty thing hosting ITV's Diggit on Saturday mornings to her now well-loved role on BBC Radio 1, Fearne Cotton has somehow managed to create an image of herself that successfully combines an air of … [Read more...]
EDIE CAMPBELL FOR SANDRO FALL 2013
Whilst there are a tribe of new British bombshells wreaking havoc in the modelling industry this year, Edie Campbell is undoubtedly one of the leading faces of 2013. She has been splashed across a variety of internationally revered magazine covers … [Read more...]
ROSE BYRNE DAZZLES AT THE EMMY AWARDS
There is very little that Rose Byrne can ever do wrong in our eyes. From her steal Brad Pitt's watching her steal Brad Pitt's heart in Troy to tittering away at her prim and proper ways in Bridesmaids, we have been glued to her every fashion and … [Read more...]
MARBLED CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT CUPCAKES
Few of us need very much encouragement partake of a little chocolate…or indeed a lot of chocolate! But baking with it? Well that’s a different matter. It is so easy to sweep into a shop and pick up a the most decadent looking creation in a matter of … [Read more...]
ALL BUTTERED UP
When the weather starts to turn a little dreary and big knit cardigans start to play a bigger part in your day to day wardrobe, it is oh so tempting to snuggle back into those autumnal colours and bury those summer brights away with the floral prints … [Read more...]
Interview with The Face Hunter
Where's home? At the moment, I would probably say London but usually it’s just wherever I am in the world. Where has surprised you by its style offerings? Iceland, because it is so small and remote but it’s style is so current and refreshingly … [Read more...]
Beauty In Wonderland
Tomorrow evening, 19th September, Milan's stunning palazzo Casa degli Atellani, launches a wholly unique exhibition, Beauty in Wonderland, a multi-sensory event hosted by Vogue Italia's Editor in Chief, Franca Sozzani and P&G Prestige's … [Read more...]
The World According To Karl
Ah Karl Lagerfeld. I don't think we'll ever tire of his profoundly witty remarks and wonderfully amusing wisdoms. And so it is that we recommend the latest Karl Lagerfeld tome; The World According To Karl. Edited by patrick Mauries and packed … [Read more...]
Prowling with the F-type Jaguar
Staring over the bonnet of a voluptuous Jaguar F-type, it occurred to me I’d been waiting to drive this car for as long as I could remember. The svelte E-type passed away in 1974, and we’ve been teased, and then disappointed, with news of a … [Read more...]
Runway Racism
Following on from the open letter from Naomi Campbell's Fashion Diversity Coalitiion, where she called out fashion insider's on the lack of black models, modelling agent, Carole White speaks candidly to CNN's Erin McLaughlin as to why there's such an … [Read more...]