Monthly Archives: January 2011

He’s the medium who tried to contact Michael Jackson via a live TV séance. We put Derek Acorah’s paranormal powers to the test

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January 30, 2011 in Celeb Features, Celebs
He’s the medium who tried to contact Michael Jackson via a live TV séance. We put Derek Acorah’s paranormal powers to the test. Where: Derek’s offices in Soho, London When: Friday, January 14, 11am Do you already know what questions I’m going to ask you? No. Oh. Well, can you get someone from the spirit […] Read more

Friends can help us through the best and worst of times. These women share their extraordinary stories…

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January 30, 2011 in Fabulous, Featured, Real Life
Reese McFarlane, 33, is a horticulturalist and lives in Bristol with her daughter Devon, five. Best friend Niki Cotsen, 42, is a full-time mum and lives in Harrow, Middlesex, with her husband Jason, 39, and 21-month-old twins, Herbie and Bo. They’ve been friends for 15 years. Reese says: “Niki may be nine years older than […] Read more

No matter how A-list a girl is, she needs her BFF. We asked celebrities to reveal the unbreakable bonds with their bezzie mate

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January 30, 2011 in Celeb Features, Fabulous, Featured, Private Home, Public Home
Singer-songwriter Kate Nash, 23, lives in east London with her boyfriend Ryan Jarman, 30, singer with The Cribs. Gemma Cairney, 25, is a DJ on Radio 1Xtra. She lives in London with her singer boyfriend, Jordan Smith, 25. She and Kate have been friends for five years. Gemma says: “When Kate won her Brit Award […] Read more

The First Family of American reality TV is about to launch an assault on Britain. The Kardashians are coming. You have been warned…

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January 30, 2011 in Celebs, Cover Stars, Global, Private Home, Public Home
Five minutes in the States and one thing is abundantly clear: there’s no escaping the Kardashians. Magazine covers, billboards and gossip columns are hysterical with Kardashian-related tittle-tattle. America’s answer to the royal family (only with more hair extensions and whiter teeth) are everywhere. That’s before we’ve hit the shops, where you can kit yourself out […] Read more

We’re taking our sartorial cues from the Gossip Girls

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January 30, 2011 in Celeb Features, Celeb Style, Celebs, Fabulous, Fashion
Above left, top to bottom (Blair): Shoes, £85, Dune (020 7258 3605); Dress, £65, Oasis (01865 881986); Beret, £20, American Apparel (020 3206 2046); Scarf, £16, American Apparel (020 3206 2046) Above right, top to bottom (Serena): Hat, £18, Accessorize (0870 412 9000); Blazer £29.99, H&M (020 7323 2211); dress, £150, Miss Selfridge (0845 121 […] Read more

From beautiful bangles to goats (yes, really!), we’ve got something for everyone…

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January 30, 2011 in Fabulous, Lifestyle, Shopping
Above left to right:Stilly softy An embroidered treat – perfect for heel-aholics! Cushion, £19.99, Dunelm Mill (0845 165 6565). Wild things Watch these goats at loggerheads over your favourite reads. Bookends, £27 each, Occo-home.co.uk. Above left to right: Foodie fan Deck your walls with these pretty plates from artist Rob Ryan. £26.50 for four, Bodieandfou.com. […] Read more

I’ve had a really successful year at work – but I’m worried once the awards season is over I’ll race to buy a Harley Davidson

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January 30, 2011 in Advice, Celeb Features
Dear A Team I’ve had a really successful year at work – being nominated and winning awards for The King’s Speech. Now I’m 50 and staring a mid-life crisis in the face, I’m worried once the awards season is over I’ll race to buy a Harley Davidson. Help! Colin Firth* Call Harley and they may […] Read more