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Twilight New Moon special screening and D&G after-party

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:33:00 GMT

The vampires and werewolves came out to play last night at a screening of The Twilight Saga: New Moon at Landmark's Sunshine Cinema in New York. All the principal cast members were in attendance - Ashley Greene, Nikki Reed and Taylor Lautner, as well as rumoured off-screen couple Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson. After watching the second in the series of Twilight films on the eve of...

The Clothes Show Live returns

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:33:00 GMT

Fashion comes to the masses next week, as the 21st annual Clothes Show Live descends on Birmingham's NEC from 4 to 9 December - just in time to make all your Christmas style dreams come true.Promising to be bigger and better than ever before, guests at the event are promised a veritable fashion feast. As well as shopping all the leading brands you can imagine in...

Hot celebrity hairstyles

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:27:00 GMT

Ok, so Alexa might not change her hairdo very often but with a hairstyle as great as this you just don't need to. She has that rare gem of a cut that we're all searching for - a style that works with and not against your hair's natural texture and looks good even if you've only spent five minutes on it.Attending the D&G screening of The Twilight Saga: New Moon in New York...

Who deserves the title of the world's sexiest man - Johnny Depp or Robert Pattinson?

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:44:00 GMT

What better way to start your weekend than by mulling over the crucial question of the week - w2ho is hotter, Johnny or Robert?Johnny Depp has won back his Sexiest Man Alive crown after winning a vote by the readers of People magazine. Johnny, 46, first won the award in 2003 and has featured in the top 10 ever since, narrowly losing out last year to Wolverine star Hugh Jackman.Earlier this...

Friends ‘relieved’ Nicole Richie hospitalised

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:26:00 GMT

Friends of former Simple Life star Nicole Richie have expressed their relief at her hospitalisation for pneumonia, saying she had been working too hard since giving birth. Richie, who gave birth to her second child Sparrow in September, was admitted to Los Angeles’ Cedars-Sinai Medical Center yesterday to be treated for the lung illness, which friends are blaming on her hectic schedule....

Celebrities of the week 19 November

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:11:00 GMT

Ronan Keating accused Daily Mail columnist Jan Moir of trying to “make a name” for herself from Stephen Gately’s death, this week.“None of us read the article because we were told, ‘You wouldn’t want to read it,’ so we purposely didn’t,” Keating told the Observer magazine, adding, “It was wrong. It looked to me like somebody trying to...

Checking in: The Angel Hotel, Abergavenny, Wales

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT

Girls' weekends usually conjure up the image of cocktails, pampering and shopping-related shenanigans. But we fancied something a little different. While we certainly wouldn't say no to champagne afternoon tea and gourmet food, we also wanted plenty of fresh air and countryside pursuits. Too much to ask? Not for Abergavenny. Not only would the splendour of the most scenic national park be on...

Sex position of the day: the best positions for women

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT

Bored of the same old sex positions? Want to know the best positions for women? Fear not, there's a whole new world out there of super sexy positions just waiting to be discovered. A whole 365 of them to be exact... Welcome to our new and improved ‘sex position of the day' guide.No matter how sexually savvy or connubially clued-up you are, boredom in the bedroom can sometimes be...

The Sanctuary spa offer

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:05:00 GMT

Get more for your money this Christmas with this fantastic offer from The Sanctuary. From now until 25 December they are offering a three for two deal on all their pampering Christmas gift sets. Yes, that's three gifts for the price of two... wahoo! Hurry while stocks last.Visit thesanctuary.co.uk to buy online. See more Christmas gift ideas here.See more beauty news here.See more celebrity...

Brad Pitt turns down £3m for family

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:11:00 GMT

Brad Pitt declined the chance to earn a £3m appearance fee at the recent Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Ball, Life & Style magazine reports. Brad had been expected at the 31 October ball but insiders say he decided at the last minute to spend Halloween trick or treating with his family. We were told he would be attending as the guest of the Tourism Development & Investment Company,”...

Robert Pattinson asked fan to strip

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:27:00 GMT

Robert Pattinson has confessed he was so bored at a recent Twilight autograph session that he asked a female fan to undress for him. Pattinson made the admission during an appearance on the Ellen DeGeneres Show, due to be broadcast tomorrow. "You kind of get 10 seconds with each person and you never really say anything. I kind of got bored," Robert told Ellen when asked about the...

Kate Moss slammed for weight comments

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:19:00 GMT

Kate Moss has been slammed for her recent comments about weight loss and accused of encouraging anorexia, the Sun reports. During a recent interview with Women’s Wear Daily, Kate was asked if she had any mottos she lives by. “There are loads of mottos. There's 'Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels',” Kate replied. “That's one of them. You try and remember, but it never...

Camilla Dallerup: ‘producers favour Price’

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:09:00 GMT

Camilla Dallerup has warned I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! producers they are focusing too much on Katie Price. Former Strictly Come Dancing star Camilla walked out the jungle yesterday just three days into the show after struggling with the lack of food in camp. "I feel sorry for the 10 friends I have left behind in there," Camilla told the Daily Star, before...

You Should Know About... Designers doing Christmas

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:37:00 GMT

It may not be time to deck the halls with boughs of holly just yet, but if you're itching to get into the Christmas spirit, read on. Some of your favourite designers have already flexed their creative muscles for the season, and the results are just as festively fabulous as you'd imagine.Earlier this week, Lily Cole turned on the lights of the now-renowned Tiffany tree at...

We’ll be watching Pugh

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:26:00 GMT

Ever wanted to take a sneak peek at one of your favourite fashion designers at work and see what goes into making one their show-stopping creations? From tomorrow, fans of Gareth Pugh can do just that in a new interactive project with photographer Nick Knight and SHOWstudio SHOP.In a first of its kind, a webcam video of Sunderland-born Pugh at work in his temporary studio,...

Hot celebrity hairstyles

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:27:00 GMT

The X factor winner with the vocals from heaven is treating the States to her pitch-perfect brand of balladry at the moment. She's appeared on shows such as Dancing With The Stars - the US version of Strictly Come Dancing - and last night popped out to the US Weekly Hot Hollywood Event in LA sporting this rather fetching hairstyle.Opting for a relaxed and loose ponytail with pretty,...

Kookai makes a comeback

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:07:00 GMT

Who doesn't remember Kookai, the high street favourite that injected our wardrobes with a welcome dose of French sass in the '90s? Well, the brand is back and for 2009 it's got a new design team, a new brand focus, a new flagship store, a new e-commerce site and big plans for staking a claim on the loyalties of UK shoppers once again.The comeback will begin officially on...

M&S appoints new chief

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:37:00 GMT

Stuart Rose's name is as synonymous with Marks & Spencer as Philip Green's is with Arcadia, but today the fashion world is digesting the news that Rose will step down as M&S chief executive to make way for new blood in the shape of Morrison's chief Marc Bolland in the new year.Rose's tenure has been widely accepted as a positive one - he masterminded the famous...

Does Kate Moss really believe that 'nothing tastes as good as skinny feels'?

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:45:00 GMT

Controversial Kate Moss has done it again - this time she's hit the headlines by telling a news website that 'nothing tastes as good as skinny feels'.Kate Moss has angered eating disorder support groups, who say that as a role model to millions of girls and young women, this could lead to more instances of eating disorders. Moss was asked in the interview if she had any mottoes, to which...

Support Children In Need

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Jessica's new collection contains all of the hottest new shades for autumn/winter, from deep cherry red to decadent chocolate brown. What's more, each polish comes in a unique bear-shaped bottle and for every bear polish sold, Jessica will donate £2 to the BBC Children In Need Appeal, helping disadvantaged children and young people across the UK. Bear In Mind nail polishes,...

Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner talk New Moon

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:30:00 GMT

With New Moon out on Friday 20 November, we caught up with Taylor Lautner and Kristen Stewart to chat about reprising their roles in the movie and their relationship off-set. Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner are probably two of the biggest names on the planet right now. With The Twilight Saga: New Moon out on Friday, we caught up with the stars to chat about reprising their role in the film...

Underwear boss lays into Katie Price

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:26:00 GMT

Award-winning underwear boss Michelle Mone has accused Katie Price of being disrespectful and rude during her ill-fated run as a model for Ultimo, the Daily Record reports. "Hope the public won't get taken in by Jordan this time. Her contract with Ultimo was for a year, it lasted five hours,” Mone wrote on her Facebook account. “No matter who you are, you should have respect...

Johnny Depp voted sexiest

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:20:00 GMT

Johnny Depp has won back his Sexiest Man Alive crown after winning a vote by the readers of People magazine. Johnny, 46, first won the award in 2003 and has featured in the top 10 ever since, narrowly losing out last year to Wolverine star Hugh Jackman. However, while speaking on US chat show the Early Show following the announcement of Depp’s win, senior editor Kate Coyne claimed the...

Alex Reid wants to “clear the air”

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:14:00 GMT

Alex Reid has admitted he’d like Katie Price and Peter Andre’s relationship to improve. "I want their relationship to be nice as I plan on being around for a long time,” Alex told New magazine. “I don't see why we can't all sit down and have a chat. We'll never be best buddies but it would be good to clear the air." However, the cross-dressing cage fighter did...

David Beckham credits Brad’s beard

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:09:00 GMT

David Beckham has confessed Hollywood star Brad Pitt was the inspiration for his recent beard. Beckham’s new look drew widespread criticism when he played for England recently, with David even admitting, “Everyone keeps telling me to shave it off.” But now Becks has revealed it was his admiration of Brad Pitt’s look that led to him giving facial hair a try. “I am...