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Monthly Archives: April 2011
Oh dear, the Princess Royal needs a stylist BADLY!
Oh dear, someone get the Princess Royal – Princess Anne as was – a stylist. The lilac and lemon colour combo is potentially a winner, but the shape is all wrong for her, and that hat looks as if it … Continue reading
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Finally, we know. She looks ravishing, but what about those eyebrows
It is a fabulous gown, and not at all “fashion”. It is an exquisite, timeless ivory and white satin gazar gown, lavished with chantilly lace for the bodice. Very low-key, very Grace Kelly, very 1950s. The proportions are perfect. It … Continue reading
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She’s wearing lace… and it’s divinely understated
The moment we have all been waiting for – Kate Middleton’s dress is finally revealed. It’s by Sarah Burton at the House of Alexander McQueen, and it’s lace, with a deep V neckline. Kate – and Sarah – have got … Continue reading
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The royals look fab, but what’s with the uniform navy blue
The extended family of duchesses and princesses look, on the whole very chic. Notable among them is the Duchess of Kent who looks divine in pink, possibly by Bellville Sassoon, a favourite of hers. But at least five of them … Continue reading
So, it was a blast from the past, the clever Catherine Walker
For the marriage of her daughter Kate to Prince William, Carol Middleton has chosen a pale grey-blue wool crepe coat and dress by Catherine Walker, a favourite of the late Princess of Wales. Walker, who tragically died last year, was … Continue reading
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A sea of lavender but some very chic hats
Not entirely surprising that Westminter Abbey is filling up with a sea of pastels. Most of the guests attending the wedding of Kate Middleton and Prince William are playing safe, though there are soSme very dramatic hats, including pretty fascinators … Continue reading
Royal wedding fever? No, but we are looking forward to the outfits
I would be fibbing if I said I was excited about Friday’s royal wedding. Despite the best efforts of the newspapers, magazines, TV, radio and the blogosphere, all of which are trying to hype us into a state of dizzy … Continue reading
Embarrassing damage, solved at Coworth Park Spa and by homeopathic means
Minor damages have been sustained recently, much to my acute annoyance and embarrassment. Crumbly nails thanks to a “soak-off” of gel polish in an evil solution of warm acetone, and a severely bruised chin following a horrible fall when working … Continue reading
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Tagged #esporta, arnica, coworth park, dorchester, homeopathic, homeopathy, hypercal, spa
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Leave Scarlett alone! She is allowed to be a real woman
Well, hold the front page, Scarlett Johannson is a real woman. Real, in the sense that – like most other women on the planet – she has a tummy. Nothing monstrous or grotesque, just a teeny weeny bump of fat … Continue reading
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Tagged blogosphere, body fascism, celebs, kate moss, media, scarlett johansson, sean penn
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Chill out this Easter with our special spa discount
If you need a spot of tranquillity and some luscious spa treatments in the run-up to Easter, or over the long Bank Holiday weekend, then you just need to take advantage of this special reduced-price trip to the spa! We … Continue reading
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