RIP Gossip Girl – three of my favourite Serena outfits
I remember this season well, when Blair and Serena went to Paris for the summer and the plots were only about 80% contrived (as opposed to the 150% we’re at these days). The Fug Girls have been doing...
View ArticleHarvey Nichols’ Gatsby-themed New Year’s Eve party
Harvey Nichols is going back to the 1920s for its Great Gatsby themed New Year’s Eve party, taking place in its Dundrum Town Centre store. And it’s a great week for the announcement, as the official...
View ArticleRoll on 2013: the movies to watch
This is always one of my favourite categories, and 2013 has a lot to recommend it already. Of course, as with any other year in the 21st century, it is going to be packed full of sequels (The Hunger...
View ArticleCompetition: Get the Gatsby look with Garbo earrings by Newbridge Silverware
It’s easily the most eagerly anticipated film of the new century – if you discount Avatar, the pesky little ditty that started this whole 3D craze – and it’s spawned a host of Gatsby-inspired clothing,...
View ArticleThe Bling Ring: one day, we’ll be embarrassed to say we were there
There are very few movies I actively hate. Against all the odds, Diary of a Shopaholic is one. Now I can add Sofia Coppola’s The Bling Ring to that short list. Based on an article and then book by...
View ArticleFinally, little ol’ Ireland makes it to Vogue – starring Daria Werbowy and...
It was, surely, only a matter of time before someone harnessed the beauty of Ireland’s rugged southwesterly coast to show off the heritage tweeds and rough-shod fabrics of A/W 2013. So the fact that it...
View ArticleFashion muse extraordinaire: Mélanie Laurent
In general, I would consider myself a Quentin Tarantino fan, but it still took me ages to get on board with Inglourious Basterds, which just looked stupid and ill-thought-out (and I think very strongly...
View ArticleInterview: Erin O’Connor, model and mentor
Erin O’Connor and I are in the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden – y’know, just shooting the breeze like old pals. (This is, incidentally, how one should always refer to meeting celebrities. Like that...
View ArticleFirst look: Net-a-Porter’s Hunger Games collection, Capitol Couture by Trish...
I met someone yesterday who had never heard of The Hunger Games. Maybe this news won’t be quite as shocking to you as it is to me, but no matter how many buzz words I threw at her – Jennifer Lawrence,...
View ArticleOscars 2014: the red-carpet breakdown
As an early aside, I really enjoyed following the #AskHerMore hashtag on Twitter during last night’s Oscars – people urging Ryan Seacrest et al to ask the talented women on the red carpet in Hollywood...
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