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...]
Space.NK’s Ultimate Autumn Beauty Event (and Goodie Bag!)
Space.NK's not-to-be-missed beauty event is back for Autumn. The exclusive new season showcase, where you can discover the latest skin, body and hair care launches, together with make up trends and products for AW13, happens at Space.NK locations … [Read more...]
Guilt Free Face Wipes
by Chrissy Iley I am very excited when Murad were promising me Guilt Free Face Wipes – not because I ever get guilty about using wipes to remove make-up. In fact I feel very self-satisfied if I clean my face at all. I have been known to go to … [Read more...]
Peter Pilotto for Target via Net-a-Porter
Target's designer collaborations; Yes, they're bloody brilliant (Matthew Williamson, Philip Lim, Jason Wu and Prabal Gurung to name a few) but far too much of a tease, as far as we're concerned, for those of us who don't live in the States. Or have … [Read more...]
Marigay McKee To Leave Harrods
Marigay McKee, chief merchant of London's most famous department store, Harrods has today announced her move from the store where she has worked for the last 14 years, to Saks, where she will become president. "It's with great sadness that I … [Read more...]
Teaser Trailer: Grace of Monaco
The story of former Hollywood star Grace Kelly's crisis of marriage and identity, during a political dispute between Monaco's Prince Rainier III and France's Charles De Gaulle, and a looming French invasion of Monaco in the early 1960s. Starring … [Read more...]
If LFW Were A Comic Strip
Marvel's Iron Man 3 celebrates London Fashion Week with a cartoon mock up of the stylish Front Row featuring Anna Wintour, Thor, Cara Delevingne, David Beckham, Iron Man, Victoria Beckham, Harper Beckham and the Incredible Hulk, natch. Iron … [Read more...]
Win VIP Tickets To Meet Giles Deacon at LFWeekend
British fashion designer Giles Deacon has collaborated with British sofa manufacturer and retailer DFS to launch a limited edition sofa named the ‘Lipgloss.’ Giles has also teamed up with DFS to launch the DFS Design Foundation, an innovative new … [Read more...]
Front Row at LFW SS14
London Fashion Week tends to draw rather a more varied crows than its foreign counterparts. Slickly dressed members of boy bands rub shoulders with the fashion elite, models take a breather from showcasing the collections and the latest breed of … [Read more...]
Win Tickets to London Fashion Weekend with Lavazza
Vodafone London Fashion Weekend is almost upon us and Lavazza will once again be keeping fashion’s elite on their feet with the authentic Italian coffee experience. To celebrate, Lavazza is giving five lucky Beauty and The Dirt readers the chance to … [Read more...]
RIRI ❤ M∙A∙C FALL
If there's one benefit to summer being over, it's the deliciously warm, deep and creamy make up shades that are creeping in for autumn. And no where are they more daring, lavish and luscious than the new-for-October RIRI ❤ M∙A∙C collection. Our … [Read more...]
Kate Middleton Dazzles in Jenny Packham
Kate Middleton "officially" stepped out for the first time since becoming a mother, last night. And what a statement she made. Swathed in the palest of gold shimmering sequins, The Duchess of Cambridge dazzled in floor length Jenny Packham … [Read more...]
Mr & Mrs Smith Travel-Inspired Paints
Having frequented more of the world's plushest hotel rooms than most, the Mr and Mrs Smith team have taken to incorporating elements of their travels into daily life, by way of their very own paint range. Mr and Mrs Smith At Home, is a totally hand … [Read more...]
Stella and Gwyneth Launch Exclusive Goop Collection
BFFs Stella McCartney and Gwyneth Paltrow have clearly been rather productive over their quinoa suppers and yoga sessions, because the designer and actress have together designed a capsule fashion collection, exclusively for Gwyn's lifestyle blog, … [Read more...]
High Fashion Down Low
As of Friday, that 3-minute delay for your Northern Line train may not seem like such an issue, now that the British Fashion Council will be broadcasting an interactive stream of exclusive, high fashion content to select London Underground … [Read more...]
How To Celebrate a Birthday, The Beyonce Way
Whilst the rest of us are reeling from the sudden cold snap and our too-quickly fading tans, mega stars and love-birds Beyonce and Jay-Z are torturing us with social site snapshots whilst they frolick around the Italian coast to celebrate Bey's 32nd … [Read more...]
Designer Daily
Matthew Williamson today launches his online boutique and website, MWDaily. Described as 'a different kind of print' the Brit designer has enlisted some of his most prominent A list friends including Sienna Miller, Arizona Muse and stylist Rachel … [Read more...]
Film Trailer: Girl Most Likely…
Kristen Wiig, Annette Bening, Darren Criss and Matt Dillon headline in Girl Most Likely, a hilarious comedy about Imogene, once a promising young New York playwright whose promise has fizzled, thanks to a crisis of confidence. Heavily in denial about … [Read more...]
Prêt-à-Portea at The Berkeley
Over London Fashion Week, revel in the fact that as non-models we are not expected, or indeed paid to maintain specific measurements by treating yourself to the most fashionable of afternoon teas at The Berkeley. Inspired the world of fashion, … [Read more...]