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Looking perfectly groomed and without a hair out of place, Katie Holmes showed off a rather sophisticated ‘50s look as she appeared on the Late Show With David Letterman in New York this week. Wearing dark Wayfarer sunglasses and a leopard print mac, Katie has come over all Jackie O with her hair perfectly tonged at the ends, sectioned at the back for root lift and finished off with a... ]]>
With the vivid glamourpuss lipstick here to stay never has the condition of our lips been under such scrutiny. Well not since adolescence when chapped lips could make or break that all important first kiss. While your first kiss might now seem like a distant memory, chapped lips are sadly an all too common beauty annoyance that most lip balms don't touch that was until philosophy's new intense... ]]>
Young, bright and beautiful (jealous, much!?), we couldn't help but lust after the It lists' latest must-have hairstyles from the red carpet. Gearing us up for autumn/winter, get ready to be inspired by these mane masterpieces...  Lily AllenWe're love, love, loving Lily's gorgeously glossy, beautifully blunt fringe. Think Lanvin autumn/winter ‘10. Paired with a thick dark bob she... ]]>
During London Fashion Week the Peter Pilotto show is always one of the most sought after tickets. The design duo behind the label, Christopher De Vos and Peter Pilotto himself, are known for their modern take on classic tailoring - think sculptural shapes and drapes - plus colourful otherworldly prints. And now they are making their covetable designs accessible to the masses via a collaboration... ]]>
The smoky eye is a seasonal staple but it doesn't always have to be dark and overdone. Finding the perfect balance, Jessica Alba's take on the trend favours greys rather than heavy blacks which not only flatters her dark brown eyes, it creates a softer look but one that still has sex appeal. Recreating her faultless flutter in five easy steps, Cher Webb, senior artist at MAC Cosmetics chose a... ]]>
It's that time of year again - the UK's biggest fashion event is soon to land on London's trendy ‘ol doorstep and boy are we excited! London Fashion Week will start on the 16 September and will see top designers showcasing their sought-after spring/summer 2011 collections. Not only do fashion editors from every publication and website worth their weight attend shows, but numerous... ]]>
Lily Allen has revealed she "lived in fear" during the early stages of her pregnancy. Lily suffered a miscarriage in January 2008 when she was expecting a child with her then-boyfriend Chemical Brothers' Ed Simmons, and she has admitted the experience scared her. "I came off the pill and, weirdly, a week later it happened. But then it was really difficult - I had... ]]>
Katie Price has said she is considering launching a range of make-up specifically for drag queens in honour of her husband Alex Reid's alter ego, Roxanne. "I don't really know if Alex prefers Katie Price or Jordan. He just likes both. More important is the question who do I prefer. Alex or Roxanne?" Katie explained in an interview with the Daily Star. "I've just brought out my... ]]>
Joe Jackson has said he doesn't regret using violence to keep his children in line, TMZ.com reports. Michael Jackson often accused his father of being too heavy handed during his youth while Joe's estranged wife Katherine has also been critical of his tough parenting methods. However, Joe has said he simply displaying tough love. "I had to be like that because when raising him, in those... ]]>
Eva Longoria-Parker has gushed about her friendship with Victoria Beckham and said "everyone loves" the former Spice Girl. Longoria-Parker was in London this weekend to launch her debut perfume, Eva, but took time out to heap praise on Beckham. "We all love girlie nights together at one another's houses," Eva told the Daily Star. "She is a great friend. She's very loyal... ]]>
Where: Catching a flight at LAX airport in Los Angeles.Wore: Dark blue jeans with turn-ups, a grey vest with a red (this season's hottest colour) jumper over the top teamed with Hudson gladiator sandals, a beige shoulder bag and chunky black sunglasses. ]]>
Today: Intense dealings with people - for business or pleasure - lighten up. Plus a windfall could be on its way, whether you recognise it immediately or not. Avoid the trap of kidding yourself about a relationship, and you'll make the most of your good fortune.   What's in your handbag this week? Alternative, mind-expanding chick-lit on your iPad. This month: Your... ]]>
Today: If you have felt thwarted when pursuing big ideas or making long-term plans, life eases up today as you realise that most of the solutions are at your fingertips. The key to success is having the courage to turn old assumptions upside down.  What's in your handbag this week? An exclusive, executive personal organiser shows you mean business. This month: If you are... ]]>
Today: Opportunities come your way that allow you to make your mark in an appealing fashion. Don't miss your chance to reach for a dream or it could disappear from view. You may have to put up a fight even when something seems to be handed to you on a plate. What's in your handbag this week?   Passport and travel guides for that spontaneous ‘get-away’... This... ]]>
Today: From today it seems as if you are everyone's best friend, which is a very flattering position to be in. But it would be easy to give away too much of yourself to other people. You may need to make some radical moves to keep everything on track. What's in your handbag this week? Large opaque sunglasses so you can go undercover instantly, whatever the weather. This month:... ]]>
Today: How you feel deep down becomes especially important. So tune into your true desires and you'll start discovering possibilities you hadn't bargained for. You'll formulate some startling decisions too and this is bound to shake things up on a day-to-day level. What's in your handbag this week? An exquisite compact mirror in order to check your appearance in style. This month:... ]]>
Today: You'll have almost anyone eating out of your hand, as it seems you can't put a foot wrong in your personal dealings. Your attractions won't go unnoticed in highly desirable quarters either...  However, a passionate exchange could be too hot to handle. What's in your handbag this week? A compartmentalised inner-bag keeps your bits and pieces super-neat. This month:... ]]>
Today: Ideas are taking shape and at last you are at ease with important decisions. You'll find just the words you need to convince others. This proves invaluable when you have to thrash out someone else's unusual choices so that they work for you too.   What's in your handbag this week? Your favourite comfort foods to snack on whenever the mood takes you. This month:... ]]>
Today: Irritation and friction at home can be smoothed out as you and loved-ones know how to build bridges. At the same time the pace is lively when it comes to deciding work and home priorities. Your ambitious streak takes another person's breath away.   What's in your handbag this week? Blackberry plus spare phone(s)... some of a multi-tasker’s must-haves. This... ]]>
Today: The course of true love may well run more smoothly and you can also attract towards you the fun and creative opportunities you most desire. However, a conversation with someone at home could be confusing, so make sure you - at least - know the facts.   What's in your handbag this week? A soft-leather purse bulging with cash is always reassuring. This month: If you... ]]>
Today: You may have felt elated about new possibilities, but getting back to basics today is just as positive. You are poised to put dream plans into practice, and know best how to get solid results. Yet you must navigate through distractions posed by others on your path.   What's in your handbag this week? Self-defence spray and/or personal alarm in readiness for... ]]>
Today: You are more in tune with someone special so make plans to enjoy each other's company. Yet don't miss your chance to maximise a more businesslike arrangement. You really won't regret your efforts, although an element of surprise can't be ignored.   What's in your handbag this week? A bottle of ‘Rescue Remedy’ for all-consuming emotional moments.... ]]>
Today: In one way or another you'll feel richer and are poised to build on existing resources. Most importantly a boost to self-esteem works miracles. Just make sure you know the score when engaging in discussions with a magnetic personality... What's in your handbag this week? A designer umbrella is vital equipment to protect your crowning glory. This month: The spotlight falls on... ]]>
When Julia Roberts first appeared on our screens back in 1990 as the bad girl turned good Vivian in Pretty Woman, a love affair and obsession was born. Since her big break, Julia has achieved worldwide success in a career that has lasted two decades and shows no signs of slowing down. As well as being one of the highest paid actresses in the world, Julia is also a pioneer in the beauty world... ]]>
Mel B has said she felt ashamed former boyfriend Eddie Murphy denied he was the father of their three-year-old daughter Angel, Contactmusic reports. Mel and Eddie dated in 2006 but their relationship came to an abrupt end in December of that year when Murphy, during an appearance on Dutch television, denied the baby Mel had just announced she was carrying was his."Angel is three and I... ]]>
Gavin Henson has revealed his feelings are still "very raw" following his split from Charlotte Church. The couple announced their break-up earlier this year and Henson has said he has focused on their two children to help him come to terms with the split. "It's been a nightmare and it's still very raw. But I suppose these things happen and you have to deal with it. I realise that... ]]>
Katy Perry has revealed she has a crush on fellow X Factor judge Cheryl Cole and claimed if she wasn't engaged to Russell Brand she'd make a play for her. "I adore Cheryl - she's amazing," Bang Showbiz quote Perry saying. "I'm very happy with my own English stud. But if I wasn't with him I'd be trying to date Cheryl. Nobody should be as beautiful as she is. I know people get... ]]>
Wayne Rooney has told friends his he thinks wife Coleen will leave him following allegations that he cheated on her with a prostitute while she was pregnant with their son, the Sunday Mirror reports. Yesterday, it was claimed Rooney paid £1,000 per session with prostitute Jennifer Thompson seven times over a four month period. "She couldn't believe it the first time he booked her. He... ]]>
It's no secret that eBay is the number one shopping destination for bargain-hungry shoppers but with the addition of eBay Outlet they've added a whole new dimension, making it the one-stop shop for all savvy fashionistas.The eBay Outlet is home to a whole host of new items from your favourite high street labels and brands including Office, Jigsaw, Karen Millen, Ted Baker and Kookai, at... ]]>