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Brit celebs’ baby news, with Kelly Brook announcing pregnancy

March 17, 2011/12.08

Thirty-one-year-old Kelly Brook has announced, via Twitter, that she is pregnant, to boyfriend rugby player Thom Evans.    Meanwhile, model Abbey Clancy and her fiancé, footballer Peter Crouch, have named their baby daughter, Sophia Ruby.    Sophia was born Monday night, weighing 7 lb 9 oz. You may also like Lily Allen unhappy at wedding […]

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From Denmark to New Zealand: Noa Noa launches

March 16, 2011/22.18

Danish lifestyle brand Noa Noa has launched here in New Zealand with the autumn 2011 collection being the first time the European brand has ventured to the southern hemisphere.    Having already established itself throughout Europe and Canada, the label sought greener pastures with New Zealand the obvious choice. With a loyal following, great brand […]

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As you go down the woods today, you are in for a surprise

/13.17

His name is Shiloh Fernandez and he is the next big thing in Hollywood.    As the leading man in Red Riding Hood, Fernandez plays the role of the very charming, yet seemingly dark at the same time, poverty-stricken wood-cutter Peter.    I know what you all must be thinking, ‘Is this another Twilight?’ I […]

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Song for the Mute scoops Designer Award at L’Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival

/12.36

Geneviève Hole Above Song for the Mute. The second runway presentation for L’Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival featured the festival designer award finalists. Those in the running for the prize were Arnsdorf, Bassike, Dress Up, Ellery From Britten, Laurence Pasquier, Lul Hon and Song for the Mute.    Arnsdorf designer Jade Sarita Arnott showed a collection […]

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Mario Testino begins shooting Emma Watson for Lancôme

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Getty Images for Burberry Above Mario Testino and Emma Watson in 2009, at a Burberry Prorsum party. Emma Watson has been announced as the new face of Lancôme, with the company citing her ‘modernity’ as part of her appeal.    Her first campaign for the French cosmetics’ brand has been shot by her friend, photographer […]

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Harvey Nichols gets into Royal Wedding mood with celebratory mug

/9.26

Harvey Nichols will serve an afternoon tea between 3 and 5.30 p.m. through April to commemorate the Royal Wedding.    Sandwiches, cakes and scones will be available for £30 (€35) per person, with the limited-edition celebratory mug (pictured) included. The mug is normally £20 (€24).    Bookings can be made at the store or via […]

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Glassons to sell home-made scarves to help with Christchurch rebuilding

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Klaus Carson Glassons, the New Zealand retailer, will sell hand-knitted scarves created by the New Zealand public to raise funds for the rebuilding of Christchurch.    Knitters are invited to create scarves which the retailer will label and sell for NZ$25 each. Proceeds will go to the Christchurch mayoral fund.    Participating knitters will receive […]

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Our updates: Irina Shayk models John John Denim’s winter ’11

March 15, 2011/8.36

Stuart Shining We’ve seen these images released last week from John John Denim, as modelled by WAG and this year’s Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover girl Irina Shayk, reported elsewhere as part of the company’s spring–summer 2011 range.    We’ve checked with the company and, in fact, these are from its autumn–winter 2011 catalogue—but, of […]

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Kate Moss in Dior Addict commercial; Aston Martin releases Vantage S video

March 14, 2011/1.27

One thing we noticed when we tested the 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage was the noise. It’s one of the most pleasing, aggressive engine notes in the world.    It’s nice to know that with the new Vantage S, Aston Martin’s 430 hp follow-up to the regular Vantage, preserves that note—and, if the newly released […]

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