November 2010 Archives

THEY celebrate the big 5-0 this year, but there's no danger of Dr Martens heading to an early retirement.

In fact the iconic boot brand, which began life as a hard-wearing hard-worker, has never been more in demand - especially by Liverpool girls.

Follow in the footsteps of models Agyness Deyn and Alice Dellal - both huge DM fans - and head to Resurrection on Bold Street for the best range of brightly coloured and floral design Docs, priced £75-£95. But be quick, they're walking off the shelves at quite a pace.

HOW about getting this one on the Christmas wish list girlies? At £83,000 a bottle Gold Rush is the world's most expensive nail polish
When painted on the nails it looks like gold leaf - it glistens and glimmers and actually sparkles as if it contains tiny diamonds, yet is absolutely smooth to the touch.
The exquisite gold lid is hand-crafted from a solid ingot of yellow gold which weighs nearly 4 ounces and get this ladies - a total of 1,118 diamonds have been precisely inset into it.

Katy Perry joins the ranks of celebnrity perfumiers with the launch of her debut fragrance Purr.
Inspired by her much loved Catwoman stage costume, Purr also draws inspiration from Gwen Stefani's doll shaped Harajuku Lovers as they are, according to Perry, "my example of how I want to do things".

Liverpool's monthly vintage and retro fair, Retro Sundays, is moving to the new Leaf on Bold Street. This means that vintage and retro aficionados will have a bigger and better choice of stalls and a more central location to shop in.
On the last Sunday of every month Retro Sundays at Leaf will become a vintage haven with an amazing and varied selection of stalls, offering one-off, affordable vintage/retro clothing for men and women, re-worked vintage designs, stylish accessories for all, dazzling jewellery, retro hair and make up styling and some great home ware.
Leaf will be serving their delicious breakfasts, tasty lunches and their famous scrumptious afternoon teas making the vintage shopping experience so much more fun and relaxing than the hustle, bustle and push of the mundane high street.
The first event at the new venue is this Sunday from 11am-5pm and entry is free.

MAC gets all the big stars doesn't it? And after Lady Gaga, Cyndi Lauper and Missy Elliott they are now hooking up with hot hot hot hip hop diva Nicki Minaj.
The cosmetics giant has invited the super-glam singer Nicki to design her own limited edition pink lipstick Pink Friday named after her debut album.
The shade will only be available for Fridays beginning this Friday November 26.
Here she tells us how excited she is to be working with the brand.

Her last range flew off the shelves with celebrities falling over themselves to be pictured in it and Pearl Lowe's Christmas collection is looking just as gorgeous.
The white dress with black bows, as modelled by her drop-dead gorgeous supermodel daughter Daisy, is a particular hit especially with its won't break the bank price tag of £40.

If you still have yet to get to grips with self tan do not panic yours will not be a pasty Christmas because St Tropez are on hand to teach you the skills.
They are bringing Tanning Surgeries toselected Debenhams stores in the run up to Christmas - and will be at the Debenhams, Liverpool on Thursday night (Nov 25) from 5pm to 7pm.

Tanner to the stars, Sophie Evans is hosting each session, supported by a team of experts who will help recreate three key looks for the season: party glam, cocktail chic and rock 'n' roll divar.

Exclusive personalised prescriptions will be offered along with tips on how to help solve tanning dilemmas. And if that wasn't enough, the first 20 guests to arrive at the St. Tropez counter will receive a complimentary spray tan and a brand new St. Tropez Dark Wash Off Body Lotion - still yet to hit the shelves!

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FOR us Girls Behaving Stylishly she is the queen of accessorises and the go-to girl for some serious bling and the lovely Benna Harry is holding an open house this weekend to showcase all her gorgeous pieces for the festive season and beyond.

Kate Middleton's dress isn't the only thng being copied up and down the country since last week's royal engagement announcement.

NOW that she is just months from becoming Princess Katherine, anything Kate Middleton touches turns to gold.
And anything she wears is hot property.
Tesco has been quick to make the most of this an have already launched their own cut-price version of the dress she wore for the royal engagement announcement.AT just 316 the Florence and Fred at Tesco number is considerably cheaper than the £349 Issa dress that the royal fiancée wore to announce the engagement,
It hit stores today and will be available online from Monday.