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IF YOU work in Liverpool's commercial district then get yourself down to Brew Tea Bar between 12-2pm today where Molton Brown is treating customers to express hand and arm massages.

Plus it's a great excuse to check out Brew - fast becoming the GBS lunch spot of choice thanks to its vast range of teas, including a new Christmas blend which contains real pine tree.

ALMA de Cuba held a fashion show last night in memory of a mother-of-nine who died of cystic fibrosis.

Jackie Culshaw, 58, died last year, four years after she lost two of her children to the illness and was remembered in the Women of the Year Awards 2007, which is supported by the Daily Post. You can read more about her story by clicking here.

 

IF YOU are searching for festive beauty buys then it is worth popping along to Boots at Speke retail park tomorrow night.
From 3pm-10pm the store is hosting a Christmas customer evening with all sorts of offers including 1000 extra Advantage card points (equivalent to £10) for every £50 you spend in-store.

ANDREW Collinge's Castle Street salon was transformed into a club for one night only for its fourth birthday party this week and the GBS went along to check it out.

The party also celebrated being voted as Salon of the Year by HAIR Magazine and art director Jayne Mahon (above) being short-listed for this year's British Hairdressing Awards which takes place at the Grosvenor House, London, on November 24.

LEIA Lingerie has given us tickets to its launch party to give away to Girls Behaving Stylishly fans.

They are worth £200 a pair (we have seven pairs to give away) and include a great goodie bag as well as an invitation to the party at the new Liverpool One store on Thursday November 27.

WE'VE heard that PR agency that looks after Cavern Walks and fashion label Rare is looking for an intern.

To apply, you need to have some knowledge of how agencies work, as well as writing and organisational ability, but most importantly you must have a hunger to learn with an enthusiastic and positive attitude.

IF YOU haven't yet got your fill of Mr Craig, Liverpool's alternative club Geek Chic will be taking over FACT's Box Cinema tomorrow (Sat) for a special screening of Quantum of Solace.

Join them at 6.30pm in FACT's Mezzanine Bar for a vodka martini or scotch on the rocks before watching the latest Bond film on Screen 1. After enjoying the film you will be invited by their glamorous hostesses down to The Box for pre-entertainment drinks and maybe a quick game of baccarat.

FRENCH Connection is hosting an exclusive preview of its Christmas collection at its Liverpool store tomorrow night (Thurs).

Our spies say the Lord Street shop "will be transformed into a calm and rejuvenating haven, helping you to escape to a place far away from jingle bells and Santa's grotto. Relaxation hubs with giant floor cushions, orchids and chilled tunes will help ease you into the night so you can make the most of an exclusive 20% discount, pampering beauty treatments, expert style advice and a complimentary goody bag."

LAST year Katy Perry was watching the MTV EMAs in her bedroom - this year she was its most enduring image.

With enough costume changes to fill several dressing rooms at the Echo Arena Liverpool, she looked brilliant and made a great presenter.

THEY may have been battling it out to take home the music awards but the stars also waged a fashion war on the red carpet.
 Here are my style highs and frocky horrors from the EMAs...