Beauty and the Dirt in conjunction with Häagen-Dazs and The Luna Cinema are offering one pair of tickets to see 80’s classic, Dirty Dancing at the picturesque Kew Gardens on Saturday 14th September. Be assured you’ll have the best seats in the house … [Read more...]
David Downton at Claridge’s
To celebrate the famed fashion illustrators role as the hotel's artist in residence this London Fashion Week Claridge's will host an exhibition of David Downton's artwork, taken from his popular Fumoir series. Entitled Midnight at Noon (and … [Read more...]
Fashion Week Friendly Footwear
Fashion Week may well have become an arena for fashion-lovers to showcase their personal style - hence the look-at-me outfits and abundance of street style photographers milling around on the Somerset House cobbles and outside of the showcase tents - … [Read more...]
Alterna 2 Minute Root Touch-Up
I've never understood the mystery of roots. One minute you're looking at your hair the roots seem more or less the colour of the rest of it, and then half an hour later the roots are horrendous. I'm not sure if this is due to a miracle spurt in hair … [Read more...]
Bar Chocolat
In celebration of its new, innovative liquid Chocolat Luxe, Baileys launches Bar Chocolat in London's Covent Garden. An immersive, multi-sensory experience, Bar Chocolat will see handpicked artisan visionaries including Bompas & parr, Tabitha … [Read more...]
Model Eats
Whilst we know better than to feed the models, fashion week (for us regular beings) is undoubtedly the best time to be out and about in the city, eating, drinking and generally basking in the undercurrent of excitement and anticipation as editors, … [Read more...]
Abused Goddesses
Combine the Hindu goddesses Lakshmi, Durga and Saraswati with the typical depictions of abuse, a graze here, a black eye there, an unmistakeable split lip and the result is a powerful message highlighting the plight of Indian domestic … [Read more...]
Front Row at NYFW SS14
Having kicked off late last week, New York Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week for Spring Summer 2014 is well underway. And as usual it's not just the fashion designers, models and muses working the cameras as the front rows have been packed full of … [Read more...]
Topshop’s New SS14 Show Space
Whilst Somerset House remains the focal point for London Fashion Week activities, Topshop's show space runs a close second in providing the most amazing and breathtaking of venues to showcase design talent - such as the no-longer-in-use Kings Cross … [Read more...]
Film Trailer: Runner Runner
The dreamy Mr. Timberlake returns to the big screen in the intense thriller, Runner Runner. Timberlake plays a Princeton college student who turns to online gambling to pay off $60,000 of tuition. After bottoming out, Richie Furst (Timberlake) … [Read more...]
Film Trailer: The Counsellor
To be honest, with a cast such as this - Michael Fassbender, Penelope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Javier Bardem and Brad Pitt - and directed by Sit Ridley Scott, we almost don't really mind what the plot entails, but nonetheless we'll tell you. The … [Read more...]
Ear Adornment
From the very moment that New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art announced Punk:Chaos to Couture as its major exhibition for 2013, we just knew that come September - and the slew of autumn winter 2013 pieces - that studs, leather and anything with a … [Read more...]
Challenge Your Beauty Essentials: The Outcome
Having previously explained just how reliant we are on beauty essentials (body wash, toothpaste, deodorant), and yet just how little thought we put into their purchase, and indeed their efficacy, I agreed to put Sure Deodorant Maximum Protection … [Read more...]
Post-Summer Sunshine For Your Hair
I'd like to say that I'm a hair saint in the summer. That I laze beneath the shade of a parasol, smothered in factor 50 with my freshly coloured lengths, spritzed with sun protective conditioning treatment whipped up into a bun and hidden firmly … [Read more...]
Love, Marilyn
We remember Marilyn Monroe as a sex symbol of the past - a blonde haired beauty with a whimsical laugh. But fifty years after her death - two boxes of Marilyn's diaries were found - and her personal life was revealed. So who is Marilyn Monroe - the … [Read more...]
Clean and Lean Flat Tummy Meal Plans
For a surefire way to get a flat, toned and taut stomach, combine your Bodyism Flat Tummy Workout with a clean and lean diet plan free from caffeine, processed foods and refined sugars. Here's the ideal daily diet; Flat Tummy Breakfast A … [Read more...]
Battling The Bulge
Visible Mobile Line (or VML) is fast becoming the male counterpart to the equally-as-unsightly VPL. Just as women (well, most of them) are slowly coming to terms with the idea that (showing) less is more, men around the world seem have taken to … [Read more...]
Burberry’s British Style is Paris Bound
Yes, we have an ever-growing pool of amazing Brit fashion design talent here in the UK, but that doesn't (and probably won't ever) stop us from peeking intermittently across the channel at our Parisian counterparts for never-done but always-chic … [Read more...]
Cara’s New Musical Calling
Cara's chameleon ways appear to extend far beyond that of a clothes horse. Yes she gives good face, (and also some not so good face if you count Instagram selfies) but she's also got one hell of a voice. We may have guessed it, given her popstar … [Read more...]
Mixing It Up
It's not often that TV-made popstrels catch our eye (tending to get placed in the overly-manufactured file along with reality tv "stars") , but at last night's much-talked about One Direction premiere, it was Little Mix rather than the boys who took … [Read more...]
David Beckham, Loose and Lovely for Autumn
We're always pleased to see David Beckham, clothed or otherwise, so whilst the freshly released images of the glorious ex-footballer's David Beckham for H&M range feature just one single shot of DB in tight grey marl boxers, the rest are slightly … [Read more...]
Top Money Making Models
Barely a day goes by without one of their beautiful faces (and bodies) peering out at us from a billboard, advert or print campaign. And so it's unsurprising that the likes of Gisele, Miranda Kerr and Joan Smalls have topped Forbes list of the … [Read more...]
A Hint Of An Eyeshadow Tint
by Chrissy Iley I’m rather liking my chubby eye pencils from MUA. They are somewhat of a discovery. I like the way they can be applied with speed and ease. They are called Colour Blast Eye Shadow Tint, which is what they do – tint rather than … [Read more...]
Olivia Rubin
No doubt the first thing that springs to mind when you think of designer Olivia Rubin is the speech bubble. And so her current collaboration with Gigaset, the home phone specialists sits perfectly as they attempt to bring back the art of … [Read more...]