The Secret to longevity: the Emmy lounge season begins
Elyse Glickman Although the Secret Room’s 2017 Emmy lounge was built on an intimate scale, Amy Boatwright, one half of the dynamic duo behind the Secret Room pre-award show lounges, was not going to allow any sad event—natural or otherwise—rain on her parade in bringing additional joy into the Emmy season. ‘After doing these […]
Demi Lovato designs and models second activewear collection for Fabletics
Demi Lovato has followed up her May collaboration with Fabletics, the activewear brand with sizes XXS to 3X, co-founded by actress Kate Hudson. The new Demi Lovato for Fabletics collection sees a further 12 outfits, where the singer had had input into the designs. Lovato said, ‘This collection is inspired by my personal […]
Chanel’s autumn–winter 2017–18 make-up takes inspiration from a Californian road trip
Chanel Chanel’s autumn–winter 2017–18 make-up collection has been inspired by a California road trip taken by its global creative make-up and colour designer, Lucia Pica. ‘Her idea was startling in its simplicity: to experience afresh the lights and colours of the outside world, creating a complete starting-point for her creative process. From the dawn […]
Game of Thrones’ and X-Men’s Sophie Turner named Wella Professionals’ brand ambassador
Sophie Turner, the 21-year-old actress who rose to fame in the HBO TV series Game of Thrones, is the new brand ambassador for Wella Professionals. Turner boasts a five million following on Instagram, as well as having a profile through Game of Thrones and the X-Men film series. The company says she was […]
Courtesy ISPA; Elyse Glickman While we pick and choose what invitations we accept (especially during the summer), the annual International Spa Association (ISPA) invitation is one we welcome wholeheartedly. While the Montage Beverly Hills hotel has one of the best spas in our area, we truly enjoyed the ‘Trailblazer’-themed event where its ballroom transformed into […]
A sense of irreverence and youth at Celebrity Connected’s MTV Movie & TV Awards’ lounge
Just when you thought awards season was over, MTV pulls out their annual Movie & TV Awards for yet another night of star-gazing revelry with a rebellious, “young Hollywood” twist. As befitting any awards ceremony of note, Celebrity Connected gets the enthusiasm and adrenaline started early with their famed luxury gifting lounge. It could not […]
Enjoying a “beauty rest” at the Mondrian; and hair revival in Beverly Hills
Elyse Glickman Award show season may be over, and the Coachella fashion parade has run its course. However, Los Angeles’ first heatwave provided a convenient excuse to play hooky from pressing writing assignments to hit Charmed PR’s friendly little showcase of beauty products and a pick-me-up pedicure or manicure. The backdrop of the Mondrian Hotel’s […]
Hooking up: Blu and Ministry of Sound; Kathy Ireland Worldwide and Larson-Juhl
John Phillips With vaping gaining greater acceptance, Blu, a leading e-cigarette brand, has teamed up with the Ministry of Sound in London. Celebrities attending the celebration of the partnership included Pixie Geldof, Nicola Roberts, Vanessa White, Louise Thompson and Ryan Libbey, with DJs Hernan Catteneo and Nick Warren performing. Another partnership this week saw […]
Spring cleaning: the Secret Room’s MTV Movie Awards’ party gets us ready for summer
Elyse Glickman It’s no secret that during the summer months, great skin and healthy hair make up the foundation for one’s warm weather look. The Secret Room once again took over the SLS Hotel’s Garden Terrace to focus their attention a variety of shampoos, skin care essentials, beauty services, and fashion accessories to get the […]
Natural selections: the best of 2017’s Expo West
Anaheim, California is, famously, home to Disneyland, the happiest place on Earth. However, hundreds of visitors who came to Anaheim on a hot weekend in mid-March found their happy place at the city’s convention centre. For the last several years, the centre and the adjoining Marriott and Hilton hotels have been home to the Natural […]
