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Peter thrilled the Fabulous team with a very special performance at our Christmas party!

December 16, 2009 in Party Blog

There had been rumours about JLS, Diversity and even Jedward but the News International Christmas party delivered Peter Andre as the surprise special guest. Peter took to the light-up disco dancefloor in The Sun’s nightclub-themed area of the party and sung four hits from his latest album, Revelations. He was introduced by boxing champ Joe […] Read more

You’ll have a queue of hot men waiting under the mistletoe after our lip guide

by Fabulous Mag

December 13, 2009 in Beauty, Fabulous

THE TWO-TONE LIP What is it? Clashing your top and bottom lip colours for a funky, pop art feel. Seen at: Emanuel Ungaro. How to do it: “Clashing lips are the festive season’s way to make your face pop,” says Lipstick Queen founder Poppy King. Use Lipstick Queen Chinatown Glossy Pencil in Bright Orange, £19.09 […] Read more

Unleash your inner wild child with this new take on black leather and lace

by Fabulous Mag

December 13, 2009 in Fabulous, Fashion, fashion archive

Click here to see more rock ‘n’ roller outfits PHOTOGRAPHY: EUGINE SPIKETTS HAIR: LAURENT CABERRA USING L’ORÉAL PROFESSIONNEL MAKE-UP: BETHAN OWENS USING MAC MODEL: RACHEL JOY AT PREMIER STYLIST’S ASSISTANT: SARAH AKINOLA PHOTOGRAPHER’S ASSISTANT: TOM ANDREW STOCKISTS: ANNA LOU OF LONDON (020 7287 6975), ARISTOC (ARISTOC.COM), ASOS (ASOS.COM), BUTTERFLY GIRL VINTAGE (BUTTERFLYGIRLVINTAGE.COM), DOROTHY PERKINS (0845 […] Read more

We both want to be friends-with-benefits, but I’m worried…

by Fabulous Mag

December 13, 2009 in Columnists, Fabulous, Toxic

Q: I’ve just ended a two-year relationship and have now met a guy at college. We both want a friends-with-benefits relationship, but I’m worried he’ll tell everyone at college about it. I don’t want to look easy – what should I do? Rebecca, by email Toxic: Ooh, Rebecca had sex. Rebecca had sex. Or did […] Read more

My job is offering free flu vaccinations…but I’ve never had flu before…

by Fabulous Mag

December 13, 2009 in Columnists, Dr Hilary, Fabulous, frontpage

Q: My work is offering staff free flu vaccinations. I’m 25, fit, healthy and have never had flu before, so is there any point in me having the jab? Emma, 25 A: There’s always a purpose in having a vaccination that protects you from illnesses that can be inconvenient at best, and potentially life-threatening at […] Read more

Dan helped his fiancé recover from bulimia…then got sick

by Fabulous Mag

December 13, 2009 in Diets, Fabulous, Featured, frontpage

My fiancé, Dan, was crying down the phone. His voice was so faint, I could barely hear him. As he spoke, I started crying too. He’d been diagnosed as anorexic. And it was my fault. I was a recovering bulimic – in helping me battle my eating issues, Dan had developed his own. ‘It’s because […] Read more

Paradox star on why she’d never say no to Botox….

by Fabulous Mag

December 13, 2009 in Beauty, Celebs, Fabulous, frontpage

Hair“My hairdresser taught me that drinking two litres of water a day works wonders for hair. I also keep mine healthy using the Pantene Pro-V Repair & Protect Conditioner, £3.69.” Eyes“I’m a brand magpie – I flit around. I use Yves Saint Laurent Touche Éclat, £22.05, under my eyes to hide dark circles. To make […] Read more

Masters of the teen-iverse control what girls wear & listen to…

by Fabulous Mag

December 13, 2009 in Celebs, Fabulous, frontpage, Lifestyle

THE COUNTRY CUTIE Name: Taylor Swift Age: 20 Occupation: Singer Worth: £10.8million She’s got the teen beauty queen smile, not to mention the sun-kissed highlights and golden tan of a million other American girls. But that’s where the similarity between Taylor Swift and your average teenage ends. You may not have heard of her…yet. But […] Read more

Gossip on Christine and Frank, and she does her best Mariah impression…

by Nazia Khoodabux

December 12, 2009 in Amanda Holden, Celebs, Columnists, Fabulous, frontpage

This week, Amanda gets the gossip on Christine and Frank, and does her best Mariah impression Tuesday, November 24 I join my new BF Christine Bleakley on The One Show sofa and have such a laugh. Adrian Chiles and Christine are a great double act and are both cheesed off about recent reports that they’ve […] Read more

Drink up in style with these gorgeous gemstones

by Fabulous Mag

December 12, 2009 in Fabulous, Fashion

In glass (clockwise from top): Hair clip, £32, Butler & Wilson at QVC; bracelet, £30, Mikey at Wallis; red necklace, £14.99, Preshhus; green ring, £14.99, Talullah Tu On model: Earrings (just seen), £15, Diva at Miss Selfridge; blue ring, £18, Ad Hoc; bracelet, £95.51, Butler & Wilson PHOTOGRAPHY: MICHAEL LENNON STYLING: LAUREN EZEKIEL HAIR & […] Read more

Slip into something sensual with smooth satin, rich velvet & lace

by Fabulous Mag

December 12, 2009 in Fabulous, Fashion, fashion archive, frontpage

Click here to see more come to bed buys STOCKISTS: GILDA & PEARL GILDAPEARL.CO.UK ; F&F AT TESCO 0800 505555; KNICKERBOX 0845 456 2320; RIVER ISLAND 020 8991 4904 ; ULTIMO ULTIMO.CO.UK; YES MASTER 07973 386970 PHOTOGRAPHY EUGENE SPIKETTS; HAIR GUY KREMER AT GUYKREMER.CO.UK USING L’ORÉAL PROFESSIONAL TECHNI.ART; MAKE-UP AFTON AT S MANAGEMENT USING SHU […] Read more

Since October I’ve been feeling lethargic, moody and lacking in energy…

by Nazia Khoodabux

December 6, 2009 in Columnists, Dr Hilary, Fabulous

WHY DO I FEEL SO SAD? Q: Since October I’ve been feeling lethargic, moody and lacking in energy. A friend suggested I might have SAD. What is this and do you think I have it? If so, what should I do? Rebecca, 25 A: SAD stands for Seasonal Affective Disorder and is otherwise known as […] Read more

This week, our girl makes JLS squirm and says no to Botox

by Fabulous Mag

December 6, 2009 in Amanda Holden, Fabulous

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17I arrive back in good old Blighty after three months filming in Paris and then America. It’s lovely to be home, but the jet lag must be getting to me because I spend the morning in casualty after jamming my thumb in the car door. It’s not broken, thankfully, but I split the […] Read more

Q: The other night my boyfriend introduced me to a girl from his judo…

by Nazia Khoodabux

December 6, 2009 in Columnists, Fabulous, Toxic

IS HE GOING TO CHEAT ON ME? Q: The other night my boyfriend introduced me to a girl from his judo class, and it was obvious she fancies him. He’s not interested at the moment, but I’m worried this could change when I’m not around. How can I control my feelings? Zara, by email Toxic: […] Read more

Noisettes singer SHINGAI SHONIWA, 27, on teen spots and her tomboy days

by Nazia Khoodabux

December 6, 2009 in Beauty, beauty archive, Celebs, Fabulous

HAIR“Combing afro hair is a headache, so I use Aphogee Shampoo For Damaged Hair, £4.79, which contains a protein that keeps it soft. I also steam my hair every two weeks to make it less coarse.” EYES“It’s hard to find good make-up for black skin, but K by Beverley Knight is great. I love her […] Read more