Stephen Jones hats through history
With Ascot season ahead, what better time to start thinking about ostentatious headwear? Just in time to inspire us, Stephen Jones, one of British Fashion’s best loved characters (whose client list boasts style icons Carla Bruni, Madonna and Kylie) is exhibiting a selection of his most intriguing creations at The Bowes Museum in County Durham. Seems a long way...
Reflexology London: Chi Yu Wellness Centre
Reflexology London: Chi Yu Wellness Centre For a London reflexology session that will leave you feeling truly restored, head to Chi Yu Wellness Centre in the heart of London’s Marylebone. Jolie sent Ursula Rose to experience a reflexology treatment, where her expectations were exceeded… Much more than a pampering foot massage, reflexology, when carried out...
Spring/Summer 2012 Beauty Trends Round Up
Spring/Summer 2012 Beauty Trends Round Up Maggie Tran The days are lighter, the trees are blossoming and we’ve finally put our snow boots and faux-fur parkas away for another season. Yep, Spring/Summer is officially here and to get you prepped and preened we’ve rounded up some of the hottest beauty trends for the sunny season...
Pop-Up Eyelash Couture Bar
Agnés b X A H Francis Pop-Up Eyelash Couture Bar By Maggie Tran Who can resist a day of pampering and retail therapy in one of the most fashionable streets in London? It’s not possible – especially when pampering comes at the weekend – it’s what they’re for after all! This weekend, The Original Eyelash...
Charlotte Taylor interview: Fashion Designer
Lancashire girl, penguin lover and effortlessly cool fashion designer, Jolie sent Ursula Dewey to meet with the rising talent that is Charlotte Taylor. “It looks like a deformed gangrene foot. It doesn’t work at all. It’s supposed to be a parrot.” Charlotte explains. The sample jumper she is wearing is the first attempt at integrating...
Ten steps to beautiful hair
Ten steps to beautiful hair We all know we need to keep it hydrated, cleansed and conditioned but what are the stand out products and expert tips that will really transform the health and happiness of our hair? Nourish it daily That doesn’t mean over charging it with product, but ensuring you have the...
New season skin: Spring clean
New Season Skin By Maggie Tran Prepare to slough away the flawless, velvet-finish complexion of winter past, and embrace one of this season’s most refreshing and welcoming trends – perfectly, imperfect skin. Breathing a sigh of relief from all us ‘real women’, we can now give our skin a well-deserved break from heavy foundations and...
Nail notes: Trend round up from LFW
Nail notes: Nail trends for autumn/winter 2012 By Maggie Tran Fashion Week is back and as ever, the Jolie crew have been running around town with our kitten heels and note books in tow to bring you the most beautiful trends, fresh from the catwalk. By Maggie Tran Already we’ve fallen in love with...
Need a reason to visit Paris?
If you’re looking for an excuse to go to Paris, then how about making a trip to check out the latest place-to-be-seen-in? La Vue is the latest bar to have launched that is fast becoming a trendies hotspot, offering a unrivalled view of the City of Lights. La Vue Of course Paris is always breath-taking,...
Lip Macarons from MOR
What’s this? Lip balm? In packaging that resembles a French macaron? We’re in love already! We kid you not, beauty brand MOR has answered our beauty dreams for lip gloss that is good enough to eat by designing tasty, lip hydrating, Lip Macarons in a range of flavours that can keep our pouts irresistably smooth...
Crow’s Nest jewellery: Statement ring
Crow’s Nest jewellery: Statement ring Sometimes we don’t know what it is that will really make us happy until we see it. Whether it’s our perfect man (doesn’t exist btw), a home-cooked meal or a pair of killer heels. In our case, our seasonal sadness was eliminated at first glance when we stumbled across luxury...
Truffle Treatment: The worlds most expensive blow dry
January isn’t the best month for a blow out, but it is a great time of year for a blow dry – taming your mane in treacherous weather conditions. For the few among us who can afford to blow out on a blow dry this month, then the first port of call should be Harrods...
