British media get excited over Cheryl Cole’s 28th birthday party
Never believe ‘sources close to’ in media, those well meaning folk who use their own constructs to read a situation—or those who simply invent gossip to fuel their importance. We’re not exactly falling for the news that there is an Ashley and Cheryl Cole reconciliation, even if the footballer was seen attending his ex-wife’s 28th […]
Inika cosmetics, now available in New Zealand, guaranteed to be green
When finding the right cosmetics line you should not have to compromise between quality, colour and performance. That was the philosophy behind Miranda Bond and Jenni Williams’s creation of Inika cosmetics. The luxury, organic Australian cosmetics brand was started in 2006 after both women failed to find any products on the Australian market that […]
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides premières at Cannes
The Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides première dominated the Festival de Cannes Saturday, with fans particularly excited about the arrival of star Johnny Depp. The movie is not in competition at the Cannes Film Festival, but for marketing purposes, it has used the event to get maximum global coverage. Alongside Depp […]
Kate Winslet dons Stella McCartney; Cheryl Cole remains on Simon Cowell’s list for US X Factor
Academy Award-winning actress Kate Winslet wears Stella McCartney to the première at the Ziegfeld Theatre in New York of Mildred Pierce, her new HBO series, in which she stars opposite Guy Pearce. She accessorized her look with a bag from Calvin Klein. Winslet compared her experience making the TV mini-series to a five-hour […]
Alexander McQueen honoured with Met exhibition
The late Lee Alexander McQueen will be recognized with an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, designer Stella McCartney, and UK First Lady and British Fashion Council ambassador Samantha Cameron were present to promote the Met’s Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty, opening on May 4. The exhibition will feature […]
Céline’s Phoebe Philo wins Designer of the Year at 2010 British Fashion Awards
Rightster Above, from top Designer of the Year Phoebe Philo. Supermodel Naomi Campbell wearing Alexander McQueen, receiving an award commemorating 25 years of her career. Céline designer Phoebe Philo has won the prestigious Designer of the Year accolade at the 2010 British Fashion Awards, beating off Erdem and Christopher Kane, held at the Savoy Theatre […]
Voting opens for British Style award
Left Alexa Chung is one contender for the British Style award from the British Fashion Council (photo: Getty Images for Burberry). The British Fashion Council has announced, as part of its British Fashion Awards, the British Style award for 2010, with nominees that the public can vote on. The award, created last year, was […]
