Paris Haute Couture SS2012
Designers once again looked to times past as old-fashioned glamour featured heavily on the catwalks at Paris Couture Spring 2012. From Givenchy’s roaring 20s long lines to the womanly silhouettes of the…
Month: January 2012
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Beauty Trends 2012
A new year can often prompt you to think about spring cleaning your beauty regime and consider trying something new to look your very best. So what will the next…
Single Review: Born To Die by Lana Del Rey
She’s a pillow-lipped songstress, style bible cover star, and singer of Video Games – a torch song so spine-prickling and doleful it wouldn’t have sounded out of place in an…
Chinese New Year: Year Of The Water Dragon!
Today is the start of the Chinese year of the Dragon. In Eastern philosophy, this mythical creature is the deliverer of good fortune, fertility, master of authority and a symbol…
Worst Beauty Trends of 2011
In general, I think we all look a great deal better than we did in our 20s. Recently, when moving house, I found some shocking pictures of myself after university.…
Ten Reasons to Watch Danish Drama ‘Borgen’
BBC4’s Danish thriller Borgen has us hooked. If you haven’t already got your teeth into the story of fictional Danish female prime minister, Birgitte Nyborg – and the complex political world she inhabits…
Hitting The Slopes of Park City, Utah
I haven’t counted them myself, but I am reliably informed that there are around 250 ‘world class’ ski areas across the planet, a bewildering choice when it comes to booking…
5 Myths About Laser Eye Treatment
Laser eye treatment has corrected the eye sight of over 5 million people worldwide but there are still many misconceptions about the procedure. People generally know what laser eye surgery…
Luxury Cotswolds Escape
The late Sir Norman Wisdom will always be remembered for his unique brand of subtly sophisticated comedy. So it is only fitting that his name should appear on a blue…
Add Ethical Dressing to Your New Year’s Resolutions
Have you made any New Year’s Resolutions? Find a new job, exercise three times a week perhaps? How about adding something a bit different to your list this year; I…
