Monthly Archives: April 2011

Our favourite pair of bald-headed brothers Richard, 57, and Fred, 53, Fairbrass might be just a bit too sexy to show Fabulous how to shake our tushes…

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April 24, 2011 in Celeb Features, Celebs, Fabulous, Private Home, Public Home
Our favourite pair of bald-headed brothers Richard, 57, and Fred, 53, Fairbrass (sorry, Phil and Grant) might be just a bit too sexy to show Fabulous how to shake our tushes… Where: Blossom Street Studios, east London It’s been a while, boys. What have you been up to? Fred: We’ve been busy working and touring. […] Read more

Steal the show in beautiful vintage-inspired dresses then throw in a cute country boy to perfect the look

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April 24, 2011 in Fashion, Global, Private Home, Public Home
Above from left: Holly wears: dress, £39.99, Zara; bag, £7, Primark; shoes, £70, Topshop Bobby wears: waistcoat, £36, Topman; shirt, £22, Burton; trousers, £19.99, H&M, hat, £14.99, River Island; shoes, £89, Jones Bootmaker Caroline wears: bolero, £99, Hobbs; dress, £135, French Connection; headpiece, £112, Emma Fielden; bag, £94, Blank; shoes, £89.95, Moda in Pelle Josh […] Read more

And who can blame Corrie’s Michelle Keegan? She is dating the UK’s hottest boy-band member after all…

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April 24, 2011 in Celebs, Cover Stars, Fabulous, Global, nol_Email, Private Home, Public Home
Corrie’s Michelle Keegan is a girl in love. Mad bonkers in love. And although she at first swears blind she doesn’t want to talk about him, she just can’t shut up about her boyfriend. “I’m just so happy,” she laughs. “I actually can’t believe I’m going out with a pop star and he’s the most […] Read more

As Kate ’n’ Wills put a ring on it, we gather together the best wedding gifts and rockin’ royal memorabilia that money can buy

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April 24, 2011 in Fabulous, Lifestyle, Shopping
Above from left: Cool Britannia Support queen and country without getting off the sofa. Cushion, £6, Primark (0118 960 6300). Go figure Get the kids in on the fun. Figurines, £15 for set, Early Learning Centre (0871 231 3513). Above from left: Something blue… Accessorise Kate-stylee!Ring, £2, Primark (0118 960 6300). Glove love Keep your […] Read more

She’s sexier, sassier and has a mouth like a sailor. High School Musical’s teen queen Vanessa Hudgens has moved on, and not just from Zac

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April 24, 2011 in Celeb Features, Celebs, Fabulous, Featured, Private Home
Vanessa Hudgens has come a long way since High School Musical. Wholesome, uncontroversial and blessed with textbook good looks, it wasn’t so long ago that Vanessa and her blue-eyed boyf Zac Efron were idolised by tweens and teens around the globe. Now, she’s a different prospect. For a start, there’s no Zac. And for another, […] Read more

A lick of paint, a flash of neon, plus woah-so-good wallpaper = a whole new pad! Home envy guaranteed…

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April 24, 2011 in Fabulous, Interiors, Lifestyle, Travel
Rainbow brights Colour blocking is so on-trend right now, filling the catwalks and our fave high-street stores. And it’s totally easy for DIY lazy-bums to bring the brightness home, too. Mini masterclass Go for accessories in every shade under the sun and don’t worry about clashing. In fact, it’s a do! Giving your room a […] Read more

TV, movies, fun… and not a corgi in sight. Here’s how to enjoy you’re day off without so much as a glance at those pesky Royals…

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April 24, 2011 in Night In
Fancy a night in? Bog off, Jennie Bond. Here’s what else is worth watching on telly this week… 1 Derren Brown: Miracles For Sale This one-off documentary sees the master of mind control Derren Brown turn an unsuspecting member of the public into an actual faith healer in the US. Miraculous stuff. Tomorrow, 9pm, Channel […] Read more

Feel like you’re under more pressure than ever to keep up with your friends? Writer Caroline Corcoran shares your pain…

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April 24, 2011 in Fabulous, Featured, Is It Just Me Or..., Lifestyle
There’s an image I have in my mind that beautifully sums up FOMO (or fear of missing out, for the uninitiated). It’s my friend Mel leaving the office. She can’t come to the pub because she’s booked a spinning class. But given her furrowed brow, you’d think she’d just sent the country off to war. […] Read more

The ceremony, the street parties and the telly event of the decade. We’ve got our own great coverage with this indispenasble guide…

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April 24, 2011 in Fabulous, Featured, Night In, Private Home, Public Home
The big day out No gold-embossed invitation required… 1 Drayton Manor Theme Park As Kate and Wills embark on the roller coaster that is married life, couples who both share their Christian names can blag a free day out at Drayton Manor, Tamworth. April 29, Draytonmanor.co.uk. 2 Betty Blue Eyes This musical features another royal […] Read more

Last month, Kelly Brook revealed she was pregnant by boyfriend of four months Thom Evans. Two writers who also had a ‘relationflip’ – conceiving before they’d even had their first row – tell their stories…

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April 24, 2011 in Featured, Global, Real Life
Stephanie Clarkson, 39, fell pregnant by IT consultant Andy, also 39, on their eighth date. They are now married an have two children. Stephanie says: “I looked sceptically at the man other guests at the wedding were desperate to set me up with. Handsome: tick. Six foot: tick. Laughing his head off: tick. But he […] Read more

Jennifer Ellison is the reluctant dieter! Each week she shares the highs and lows of her battle to lose the baby bulge

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April 24, 2011 in Celeb Features, Diets, Lifestyle
Weight: 9st 2½lb (noooooooo!) Lost this week: 0lb Gained this week: 2lb (how?!) Angel days: 6 Devil days: 1 Status update: Jennifer is… beyond frustrated Argh! This week I’ve exercised, eaten really healthily and have still gained 2lb. How did that happen? I’m a bit premenstrual, so it could be down to the monthly bloat. […] Read more

Quench your fashion thirst in bold and beautiful orange

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April 24, 2011 in Fabulous, Fashion
Above from left: necklace, £6.99, New Look; shoes, £59.99, River Island Above from left: dress with belt, £60, Jarlo London; top, £30, Dorothy Perkins; bangle, £15, Wallis; trousers with belt, £38, ASOS Above from left: nail polish in Speed Dial, £9, Ciaté; belt, £6, ASOS; Stargazer eyeshadow in Fluorescent Orange, £3 PHOTOGRAPHY: CATWALKING.COM, PIXELEYESPHOTOGRAPHY.CO.UK STOCKISTS: […] Read more