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COUTTS London Jewellery Week is in full flow at the moment but we’ve got our own jewellery ‘happening’ as Antony Gormley’s Angel begins its 10th birthday celebrations. Read

Beauty therapy

YOUNG songstress Leona Lewis is putting her name behind the Teenage Cancer Trust “Shunburn” campaign in association with Superdrug this summer. Read

Absolutely fascinating!

WHAT can you achieve with feathers, fake flowers and ribbon when you’re “armed” with wire cutters, jewellery “snips”, needle and thread, florist’s wire and tape and all-purpose glue? Read

Dear Caroline

I HAVE been so busy in the last week or so. I went off over to Twickenham last Thursday to look after make-up for a new programme called Grass Roots. It takes a different band, each episode, back to where they started. Read

Strut your stuff for model career break

Vicky Pepys on making the right impression Read

Beauty on a budget

IT’S official. The Bank of England has declared the “nice decade is behind us”. So, if you aren’t already feeling the pinch of the credit crunch, your purse strings may be tightening in the future. Read

Clothes with a conscience

IN recent years we have all started to realise just how fragile the world that we live in has become. But it seems that the majority of us don’t actually realise just how easy it can be to make a difference, even in something as simple as choosing the clothes that you wear. Read

Perfectly pampered

USUALLY when I think of Seahouses, fish and chips and the Farne Islands come to mind, not a luxury pampering session. Read

Sex and our city!

With Sex and the City hitting our cinema screens tomorrow, we uncover the North East’s own answer to Carrie, Miranda, Samantha and Charlotte. Read

Beauty therapy

RIMMEL London has perfected bronzing with a new Sunshimmer Duo Bronzer pressed powder with two shades and two finishes in one compact. The lighter shimmer powder can be used as a highlighter or blended with the darker matte powder for a natural tan. Read

Bronzed

AS summer begins, so we all dismiss ideas of “pale and interesting” and seek out the bronzed goddess within us all. Read

Dear Caroline

ANYBODY that read my column last week will have read how much I was looking forward to the Jodie Harsh workshop I was doing last Friday. My colleague (Neil) and I were lucky enough to be presenting the workshop along with the Jodie herself as host. Read

Beach bodies

LOOKING at these pictures of the just-in-store Elizabeth Hurley swimwear collection for Mango brings a myriad of thoughts. Read

Safari chic

RAINBOW brights, florals, tribal, stars and stripes... the high street is crammed with busy prints and bright colours. Read

Retail therapy

DISCOUNT 365 is a new fashion and lifestyle website for the family, strangely similar to a designer retail park, except it's online, requiring minimum physical effort. Read

Gok wants to see your style

GOK Wan has found national fame through encouraging normally retiring women to pose in very little on his show How to Look Good Naked. Read

Beauty therapy

IT’S congratulations all round for the Dead Sea Spa Magik brand which recently won a best new product accolade at the Natural & Organic Products Europe trade event. Read

Shop til you drop

Vicky Pepys gets Northumbria’s clued-up fashion students to unearth the city’s shopping gems as part of Tyneside’s shopping festival. Read

Antiques with a difference

ENTERING the tiny Hini boutique in Durham, your eyes are immediately flickering from shelf-to-shelf, taking in everything from vintage desks to stylish bags and appliqued cushions. Read

Beauty therapy

JUST having your hair cut and blow dried sounds like a wasted opportunity for pampering when you know what the Sassoon Spa experience is within Earl Grey House on Grey Street, Newcastle. Read

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