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Michelle Heaton launches the Aegon Classic Ladies Day
Yesterday I braved the snow and ice for a very special launch event that was taking place in Birmingham. In the glamorous confines of the In House Bar in Birmingham’s House of Fraser, the Aegon Classic Ladies Day was officially launched with Bucks Fizz, canapes and a very glamorous ambassador. The very beautiful Michelle Heaton from Liberty X was unveiled as the official face of this years ladies day, and a more wonderful and apt person could not have been chosen. Michelle recently faced a very difficult health decision after she found she had an 80% chance of developing breast cancer due to the mutated BRCA2 gene. Michelle had a…
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Duchess Kate rocks a wrap dress
The Duchess of Cambridge made a welcome return yesterday, as the latest personal criticism, this time from Hilary Mantel and Vivienne Westwood continued to make news. Booker prize winner Mantel made a scathing attack on the Duchess, who she basically described as dead behind the eyes, whilst Vivienne Westwood contradicted the rest of the fashion press by saying that Kate did not recycle her wardrobe enough. Poor Kate remained silent in the face of both attacks, and somehow seemed all the classier for this. Kate looked tanned and healthy for the engagement, a visit to Hope House, in London. She was wearing an ultra flattering wrap dress from Max Mara…
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Kate Moss style file – Steal her style at House of Fraser
She is my ultimate style icon, a fashion chameleon who always seems to get it just right. And whilst she has moments when she seems to disappear from view, at the moment Kate Moss is extremely visable. A cover for Spanish Vogue, along with some rather risque photographs, show that the ultimate Supermodel has no intention of relinquishing her career just yet, whilst a coveted Vanity Fair cover and interview from the notoriously silent star have filled the tabloids with a dozen stories regarding the Johnny Depp years and have just added to our fascination with Kate. Kate has also hit the promotion trail for the Kate Moss book, a…
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Getting ready for Christmas – Paper, cards and all the trimmings
It really is nearly Christmas. So, if you’re anything like me, you will be in the middle of buying all your Christmas cards and paper, planning your Christmas food, and getting those last few decorations ready for the great big switch on (for me this is always December the 1st, and accompanied by a small glass of sherry and Slade of course.). There are so many stores out there offering everything you need to make it a perfect Christmas, so I thought I would show you a few of the my seasonal stops as I prepare for the most wonderful time of the year (cue Andy Williams please!). Decorations to…
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Mid Season Sales – Bumper Post
Yes, the year really is going that quickly. The Mid Season sales are here, which gives us a perfect opportunity to pick up some bargains. Knitwear that will take us through the next season, anything with a bit of sparkle that would be perfect for Christmas, and of course, sensible shoes and boots are all items that are worth looking for during these Autumn sales. There are just so many sales around that I have decided to show you some of the best picks and bargains that are around at the moment. Phase Eight A gorgeous one stop shop for really beautiful party dresses, with many having huge reductions. …












