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London-born Liberty Ross grew up in LA until she was 7 when her family moved to Ladbroke Grove, West London. Liberty began her pro modelling career on a shoot for Vogue with Mario Testino. She was recently cast in Madonna’s … Continue reading
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”Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be.” Lauren Hutton, ex supermodel, one hell of a trailblazer. Like all of my favourite beauty icons, it is … Continue reading
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Make-Up Artist, writer, beauty blogger and singer Katie Service assisted me for nearly 2 years and is now the right-hand lady to International Beauty Director of Vogue Asia Pacific, Kathy Phillips. ‘The Nu Feminism’ by Katie Service The … Continue reading
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Meet my dear friend, Naturopathic Iridologist, Herbalist & children’s Yoga Teacher Rachel Boardman M.R.N.I. She wrote this wonderful post for me: The New Year always starts with good intentions, though in order for the intentions to prosper they need to … Continue reading
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What is British Beauty? It has been described as ‘refined’ and ‘well-bred’. It has been named ‘bonny’ or ‘quirky’, even charmingly parodied and at times judged as ‘unkempt’. Whatever ‘it’ is, British Beauty has always been a particular inspiration to … Continue reading
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A few minutes in late Autumn with the fabulous British jewellery designer (and inspirational friend) Solange Azagury-Partridge. Solange has an incredible signature jewellery brand with exquisite, red velvet-walled, rainbow-floored stores in the world’s most exclusive destinations… I ask Solange…… Where … Continue reading
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The saying goes there are three truths. 1.Yours. 2.Mine. 3.The truth. Now I think there are four; Yours. Mine. The truth. And Google’s. Which brings me to journalism 21st century style, otherwise known as blogging (which I am doing now … Continue reading
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Which cosmetic product beginning with ‘F’ makes your skin look more perfect yet is often badly chosen/applied/both/not used at all? Yes, it’s foundation. This misunderstood product gets such a bad rap. It’s fair to say it’s the member of … Continue reading
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Hello! Magazine Beauty Editor Nadine Baggott is one of the most well-researched and trusted beauty voices in the industry. I met Nadine for lunch recently and was amazed by her lashes, obviously real but much longer & thicker than usual. … Continue reading
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Right-hand lady to International Beauty Director of Vogue Asia Pacific, Kathy Phillips (+Make-Up Artist/writer/beauty blogger/singer/ad infinitum) Katie Service talks about the importance of references and the stuff you can only learn on the job. When Kay asked me to write … Continue reading
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DisneyRollerGirl aka Navaz Batliwalla is one of the UK’s most renowned & well respected Fashion Bloggers and one of the most stylish people I know. DRG proposed that we create blog posts for each other and post them simultaneously. You … Continue reading
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When I was a kid, one of my favourite games was ‘Consequences‘. For those who didn’t grow up with ye olde pen & paper games, this was when you folded up a piece of paper 3 times so that each … Continue reading
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I talk to model, founder of The Model Sanctuary, ethical T shirt company ‘She Died Of Beauty & co-founder of All Walks For Catwalks Erin O’Connor. photo Matthew Eades click onephotographic.com Where are you? I’m in my kitchen warming my … Continue reading
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We really want it to be but January is not always the most inspiring of months. Post ‘everything-that’s-bad-for-you” combined with ‘putting one’s best face on for the new year’ can be a challenge.. So if you think you look tired … Continue reading
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I grew up in 70’s and 80’s West London amidst white, black, ‘other’, posh, middle, everyone else people in the final, blasting swansong of true British bohemia and heyday of gloriously unexploited sub-culture. You could say it was a mix. … Continue reading
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For perfect mascara application, keep your head facing forward, then take your mirror down underneath your chin, peering onto your reflection with your eyes ONLY. Apply mascara to top lashes, see how you can see the entire lash from root … Continue reading