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Celebrities Go Wild for Charity

July 11, 2013

Celebrities Go Wild for Charity

Earlier this week, at a party hosted by the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall, A-list celebrities got wild at the Animal Ball. Held at  Lancaster House in St. James Place, the Delevingne sisters seemed to be the number one supporters of the … [Read more...]

Fashion

Rosamund Pike Designs LK Bennett Bags

July 11, 2013

Rosamund Pike Designs LK Bennett Bags

Not just happy with being the face of LK Bennett, actress Rosamund Pike is even more involved with the luxury brand this season, turning her hand to accessory design.  The multi-talented actress cum model now adds fashion designer to her CV - can you … [Read more...]

BATD TV

Dove’s New Camera-Shy Campaign

July 11, 2013

Dove’s New Camera-Shy Campaign

Have you ever looked in a mirror and wondered if the reflection staring back at you is the same as that which other people see when they look at you? I often wonder whether the features that I find fault with are amplified due to my hyper-awareness, … [Read more...]

Food & Drink

The Courtyard Summer Social

July 11, 2013

The Courtyard Summer Social

Finally, now that it's here, we're thoroughly embracing this lovely summer  - and with alfresco dining at the heart of attempting to turn London into an exotic Med location - we'll be heading to the Corinthia Hotel London and its newly launched The … [Read more...]

Archive News, Entertainment

We Do Love You, Miles

July 11, 2013

We Do Love You, Miles

The Miles Aldridge's retrospective,  I Only Want You To Love Me, launched yesterday at Somerset House. And it's Aldridge in his most saturated form. From the technicolour palette, juxtaposition of the mundane with the hyper-glamorous to his … [Read more...]

Archive News, Fashion

Fashion in Motion: Jenny Packham

July 11, 2013

Fashion in Motion: Jenny Packham

To celebrate 25 years in the business, the successful British label, Jenny Packham, renowned for being a favourite of Kate Middleton's, is set to host four runway shows at the V&A Museum using the Raphael Gallery as the backdrop. Featuring … [Read more...]

Archive News, Fashion

Material Girl, Rita Ora, Hits London

July 11, 2013

Material Girl, Rita Ora, Hits London

Joining the likes of Georgia May Jagger and Kelly Osbourne, Rita Ora has hit the streets of London to star in the Material Girl marketing campaign for the autumn collection - availably exclusively at Macy's. Handpicked by designers Madonna and her … [Read more...]

BATD TV

Film Trailer: Lovelace

July 11, 2013

Film Trailer: Lovelace

Lovelace, starring Amanda Seyfried and Peters Sarsgaard, is a film about Linda Lovelace and her rise to fame after meeting Chuck Traynor and moving to New York, where she starred in one of the most controversial films of all time, Deep … [Read more...]

Archive News, Fashion

Harrods’ Handbag Narratives

July 10, 2013

Harrods’ Handbag Narratives

In this generation of competitive online shopping - generating foot-traffic into shops is harder than ever. Even London's famously iconic department store, Harrods, has come up with a marketing ploy to draw customers inside. But what a draw it is. … [Read more...]

Lifestyle

Cat Café

July 10, 2013

Cat Café

by Chrissy Iley If I ever went to Japan the only reason to go there is for the cat cafés. In Japan people live in tiny buildings that often don’t allow pets, or there’s a one cat rule like a one child rule in China. Anyway, the Japanese love their … [Read more...]

Entertainment

Heidi Klum Ad Gets Banned in LA

July 10, 2013

Heidi Klum Ad Gets Banned in LA

Robin Thicke and Justin Timberlake seem to have set a new fashion trend this season- although it's totally sans clothing. And Heidi Klum has swiftly followed suit, at least in LA she has. Because, whilst Robin Thicke and Justin Timerblake have both … [Read more...]

Beauty

The Beauty Clutch

July 10, 2013

The Beauty Clutch

Ah beauty bags. For the majority of the year they remain stashed deep within the depths of your luxe leather handbag with barely an airing, except when frequenting the ladies' for quick touch ups. But then the summer comes along, and all of a sudden, … [Read more...]

Archive News, Beauty

Party Season Nailed With Ciaté

July 10, 2013

Party Season Nailed With Ciaté

When it comes to nail art there's one brand that seems to be talons ahead of the rest when it comes to creating surprising, inspiring, and occasionally, cringe-inducing products, and that's Ciaté. Having shot to fancy-fingertips fame thanks to their … [Read more...]

Lifestyle

Joining the In Crowd

July 9, 2013

Joining the In Crowd

 by Liz Turner It’s not often you have to avoid gangs of fluffy cygnets or pedigree ponies on a new car test drive, but it was quite an obstacle course as I joined the automotive pack at the luxurious Cowarth Park Hotel near Ascot. We’d be invited … [Read more...]

Beauty

BeautyMART Pops Up in Shoreditch

July 9, 2013

BeautyMART Pops Up in Shoreditch

Whether you're looking to overhaul your makeup bag for summer, or are on the hunt for that perfect, but seemingly elusive, skin enhancing self-tanner, there's only one place to find it this month and that's Shoreditch's Boxpark, where our new … [Read more...]

Beauty

Murad’s Protecting and Perfecting Hybrids

July 8, 2013

Murad’s Protecting and Perfecting Hybrids

by Chrissy Iley There was a period last year when every beauty product I encountered was a multi-tasker. I felt exhausted by the BB creams that promised much and delivered little.  I felt a little exhausted by them. I have happily … [Read more...]

Fashion

Kim Sears’ Wimbledon Wardrobe

July 8, 2013

Kim Sears’ Wimbledon Wardrobe

We'll unashamedly admit that we're guilty of sometimes being more excited to see Kim Sears - the reigning WAG (although I think the associations with that acronym may have to change) of Wimbledon's outfit choices, than to see Andy Murray dominate his … [Read more...]

BATD TV

Get Ready For Rihanna Part Two

July 8, 2013

Get Ready For Rihanna Part Two

Whilst we're still very much in the throes of Summer, and buying up our holiday wardrobes, Rihanna has already launched herself into her second River Island collection, for autumn-winter 2013. More ambitious than her first, the 80-piece line … [Read more...]

Archive News, Beauty

Selfridges Festival Beauty Box

July 8, 2013

Selfridges Festival Beauty Box

We love a pre-edited beauty collection; and they don't come much more on-trend than Selfridges' seasonal beauty boxes. Perfect for those 3-day or week-long festivals, this combination of eleven beauty essentials is the first-aid of makeup for any … [Read more...]

Fashion

Fashion Rules And So Do The Celebs

July 8, 2013

Fashion Rules And So Do The Celebs

Once the home of Diana, Princess of Wales, Kensington Palace is now home to the exhibition of her exquisite dresses - along with the displays of those worn by HM Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret. The 4th July launch of the new … [Read more...]

Entertainment

Andy Murray’s Famous Fans

July 8, 2013

Andy Murray’s Famous Fans

As we were anxiously watching the gruelling Wimbledon Mens Finals, whilst simultaneously attempting to remain well and truly within tanning reach, a handful of  celebrities had the honour of watching  Andy Murray become the first Brit to win … [Read more...]

Beauty

A Splash of Ocean-Loving

July 8, 2013

A Splash of Ocean-Loving

Help Davidoff and National Geographic celebrate the renewal of their ocean-saving partnership (and 25 years of Davidoff Cool Water) by treating yourself to one of the limited-edition, sleeved-pack Davidoff Cool Water fragrances, crisp fresh and … [Read more...]

Fashion

Sunglasses To Flatter Every Face

July 8, 2013

Sunglasses To Flatter Every Face

In lieu of the recent beautiful weather, and venturing into the bright new world beyond the office, we've been happily shading our faces and sporting our favorite sunnies. Easily one of the simplest summer accessories to add  extra oomph to your … [Read more...]

Food & Drink

Beauty and the Dirt x Gü Salted Caramel Chocolate Souffle

July 5, 2013

Beauty and the Dirt x Gü Salted Caramel Chocolate Souffle

Despite the looming bikini season and imminent beach holidays, when Gü puddings invite you to create your very own dessert, you don't turn them down. Or at least, we didn't. And so it was that we headed off one sunny Spring evening to Noble … [Read more...]

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