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Lulu is coming to town

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 11:01:16 +0000

POP diva Lulu will be in Tyneside on Thursday to promote her beauty range.

What's Hot this Week

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 15:00:56 +0000

Still hunting for the perfect Mother's Day gift or feel like treating yourself to something new? Check out this week's hot buys

Valentine's Day Lingerie

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 11:14:58 +0000

SEE tomorrow's Journal for a feature on what type of lingerie to buy a loved one as a Valentine's day treat.
Louise Lewis of Silk & Sand lingerie shop in Alnwick gives her top tips for choosing the right styles for your shape.
I'm loving this set from Lepel. The style is Jessica Â£25 bra and thong Â£11. All from Silk & Sand.

Royal bride wears designs by Ex-Northumbria Uni student

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 16:56:10 +0000

BRIDE-to-be Kate Middleton has been snapped in a lovely velvet coat designed by a former student at Northumbria University.

Celebrity tanner comes to the North East

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 11:38:06 +0000

BEAUTY SPOT: Tanner to the stars Sophie Evans is hosting a St Tropez self-tan session to help you look your best at the Christmas party.

WHAT'S HOT THIS WEEK

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 17:04:19 +0000

NEWCASTLE United player Steven Taylor will be joining models on the catwalk at a charity fashion show.

Tom Ford's Private Blend heads to Newcastle

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:21:17 +0000

Uber cool designer Tom Ford is bringing his new collection of fragrances and lipsticks to the North East.

Tom Ford's Private Blend heads to Newcastle

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:21:17 +0000

Uber cool designer Tom Ford is bringing his new collection of fragrances and lipsticks to the North East.

Corrie actress sparkles in fashion shoot

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:15:14 +0000

SOAP star Tupele Dorgu, who played Kelly in Coronation Street for 6 years, has been starring in a fashion shoot here in the North East.

What will be hot at fashion store Next for spring/summer 2011?

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 14:58:14 +0000

IF you are after a tip-off on what to wear for spring/summer think florals inspired by the 70s, classic white and tropical prints.

Celebrity Fashion Designer comes to the North East??

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 14:46:55 +0000

FASHION designer to the stars Amanda Wakeley has revealed she could be soon selling her exquisite designs in the North East.

London Fashion Week Pt2

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:04:59 +0000

IT'S been another whirl of catwalk shows, parties and people-watching.

After the Vivienne Westwood show on Saturday night I went for a late dinner at Gary Rhodes restaurant in the West End followed by a drink or two in the Carbon nightclub.

This wasn't such a great idea when I had to be at the Betty Jackson show at 9am

LONDON FASHION WEEK

Sun, 22 Feb 2009 10:06:11 +0000

I'VE JUST walked past supermodel Erin O'Connor and in the flesh she is as beautiful and statuesque as she looks in Vogue.

Damn her!

She can't have had too much of a wild night after last night's Vivienne Westwood show as I spotted her freshfaced and gorgeous at 9am waiting to go into the Betty Jackson show.

She was sat in the front row at the Dame of British fashion's show with none other than comedian David Walliams, who had a blonde on his arm.

They weren't the only celebs getting attention from the photographers.

Fancy a spot of swishing?

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:39:07 +0000

"I went swishing last night", I told my friends, who looked back at me, open-mouthed with their faces aghast.

An uncomfortable silence ensued before I burst out laughing when I twigged they thought this was some kind of modern take on a swingers party.