Interviews
Interviews
Feature and interview with chef Heston Blumenthal
STAR: Having a mentor like Cheryl Cole helped kick off her singing career, but now popstar Alexandra Burke is training to help others achieve their potential, whatever that might be.
They may have a reputation for being lightweight, but salads can be fun and feel-good all year round. Cookery writer Harry Eastwood shares some of her favourite recipes with Katie Wright
Interview with Tom Hanks about the film Cloud Atlas
Interview with actress Zosia Mamet from US TV series Girls
Interview with TV presenter Gabby Logan about health and wellbeing
This week Aussie model Jess was in London to unveil her fashion label, Neon Hart, at the legendary Selfridges department store.
Stylist
Westfield London blog
If you believe that every hot weather holiday calls for a hot new bikini (and why shouldn't you?), you'll be in swimwear heaven this season. Key S/S14 trends have been expertly translated into beach-worthy bikinis and poolside-posing swimsuits. From minimalist mesh and quirky prints to pin-up glamour and nautical numbers, these are the trends you should be packing in your suitcase.
BEAT THE BLUES Blue's boldest hue is turning heads in the SS14 collections. Darker than royal blue but brighter than navy, cobalt is a gorgeously vibrant shade and one perfectly suited to bright spring days. With looks this electric all over the high street this season, it's time to sing those blues.
Ah, January. The month of alcohol abstinence, pitiful bank balances and soon-to-be regretted New Year's resolutions like 'Do More Exercise'. If the the fitness self-promise sounds familiar, what better way to get yourself in gear than by buying some new sportswear? Whether you're a runner, hiker, gym goer or pilates princess, here are the pieces...
Valentine's Day is nearly here, with no 'school night' excuse to avoid a big date! The most romantic night of the year calls for an outfit to match. Here are four failsafe options: UPTOWN GIRL If your date venue is more upscale, you've got the chance to go for all-out glamour.
Dry January has now become a ritual for many of us, but have you ever thought about detoxing your beauty regime as well as your drinking habits? Treating your face and body to some deep cleansing will give your skin a real New Year kick-start. Here's our guide to the best detoxing products for 2014.
Evening Standard
The Isle of Wight is an established mecca for music with a host of giddy festivals coming up this summer, claims Katie Wright
The Telegraph
Katie Wright unearths fashionable surprises and saves a packet in London's best charity shops.
From flying trapeze sessions in Regent’s Park to freerunning trials across the city, Katie Wright looks at some of the best unconventional workouts available in London.
Waitrose Chronicle
Behind the scenes report from the set of Weekend Kitchen with Waitrose
Report on Waitrose promotional activity at Lords cricket ground
BT Yahoo fashion blog
Pantone has decreed that a perky floral-inspired purple is the Colour of the Year 2014, but this is one trend you can get a head start on right now, says Katie Wright.
A perfect storm ensured that the Baftas red carpet was awash with British fashion design talent. And I'm not talking about the miserable weather. Thanks to a global shift in awards season dates caused by the Winter Olympics, the Baftas took place a week later than usual, falling during London Fashion Week (LFW, a 'week' that actually runs Friday to Tuesday.
Etc magazine
This is one attention-seeking trend that needs to pipe down, says Katie Wright.
Spread your New Year’s resolutions throughout the year to increase your chances of success, says Katie Wright
Feature looking at whether the 5:2 diet is worth all the hype
Integrate that all-important Sun Protection Factor into your beauty routine this summer with these nourishing and protecting products, says Katie Wright
Pick Me Up! magazine
Shopping centres aren't just for clothes - they have something for all the family
Chat magazine
October's the 100th anniversary of the tree-swinging hunk Tarzan. But what jungle-dwelling beast is your bloke most like? Take our quiz to find out.
It's the 50th anniversary of James Bond this month, so why not celebrate by becoming a super spy?
Woman's Weekly
Worried about what to wear on holiday? Pack your suitcase with outfits inspired by your favourite summer cocktails.
Internet column - the Press Association
Another slice of Pi 3:48pm Tuesday 29th July 2014 in Internet A Rasberry Pi B+ aims to make programming easy to learn Raspberry Pi, the bestselling single-board computer, gets a new launch with a reformulated recipe.
Google Glass has now been launched in the UK. Cue the inevitable concerns about how the futuristic frames might infringe on privacy laws. Katie Wright reports. Google Glass launched in UK at the end of June but already the wearable computer has generated as much controversy as it has hype.
Forgetful folk of the world, rejoice - a new crowdfunded gadget, billed as 'the world's largest lost and found' promises to help locate your lost belongings. Tile is a little white tag (it's about 4cm across) that you attach to your valuables and sync with an app for iPhone or iPad (www.thetileapp.com).
Let's forget about it 3:06pm Tuesday 17th June 2014 in Internet As Google responds to an EU court ruling by launching a removal request form for unwanted search results, Katie Wright asks if we're entering the age of the 'right to be forgotten' HAVE you googled yourself recently?
The bookcase 7:00am Saturday 8th June 2013 in Books The bookcase A look at the latest releases, plus what's new in paperback. By Kate Whiting New fiction And The Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini is published in hardback by Bloomsbury, priced £18.99 (ebook £8.75). Available now.
The last defence 10:10am Tuesday 10th June 2014 in Leisure (All Sections) Last Pass, a password manager, can help to manage details Following the recent eBay hack, it might be time to boost your online security with the help of a password manager FIRST it was the Heartbleed bug.
Bookcase 7:00am Saturday 13th April 2013 in Books A look at the latest releases, plus what's new in paperback. By Kate Whiting New fiction The City Of Devi by Manil Suri is published in hardback by Bloomsbury, priced £16.99 (ebook £8.54). Available now.
Book Reviews
Book Review: I Am Malala, The Girl Who Stood Up For Education And Was Shot By The Taliban by Malala Yousafzai with Christina Lamb
[Link not currently online due to site redesign and content migration] Read between the lines of a dozen quotes from the prolific designer
Fashionising.com
Founded by Rei Kawakubo of Japanese label Commes des Garcons in 2004, Dover Street Market is more of a designer boutique slash art gallery than an actual market.
Review of The Royal Wedding Dress: A story of Great British Design exhibition at Buckingham Palace.
You know you’ve got a hot ticket on your hands at London fashion week when you find yourself schlepping halfway across the city to get to the venue...
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