The lust List
Our favourite things for 2012 The Killer heel is back. Say bye bye to ballet pumps and comfy flats. Be prepared to totter, I just love these Christian Louboutin cuties. The nude colour adds length to the leg and is a Kate Middleton favourite.
Add the final touch with the radiant and whimsical Glam Princess perfume from Vera Wang. Available from www.galaxyperfume.co.uk
A unique wedding gift to celebrate a wedding. These handmade hearts are embroidered on both sides. One side is appliquéd with the couples’s initials, the other side can be embroidered with their wedding date and names if you wish. Choose from 2 colourways, cream with blue trim or cream with red trim. Made from cotton/linen and filled with lavender. This item can also be gift boxed, complete with ribbon and gift tag for that extra special touch. Available from www.giftwrappedandgorgeous.co.uk
We love this Jim Hjelm gown with ruffles and lace a big look for next season. The seductive bodice is beautifully juxtaposed with the very feminine skirt.
We are loving this Swarovski crystal Birds of Paradise bridal headband tiara designed by Louis Mariette. Available from www.crystalbridalaccessories.co.uk
Short sassy and sexy the mini bridal gown is set to be a fi xture for next year and this little number would be great for any special event.
Thanks to the Royal weddings this year the fascinator is still fascinating for next season. This incredibly elaborate creation by Vivien Sheriff ticks all the right boxes.
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As ever Pronovias always know how to deliver the most romantic gowns. This all over lace creation with matching cape is just stunning.
Emerald Cut Diamond Engagement Ring by Dominic Walmsley How much do you love me? This striking handmade bespoke Platinum engagement ring is set with a 1.50ct emerald cut centre diamond and features two 0.60ct emerald cut side stones. To finish off this eye-catching ring Dominic has adorned the band with emerald cut diamonds. It will set you back a cool £25,000. Available from www.dominicwalmsley.com
Full skirts are big news again for next season. Many brides to be love this fairytale look and there are so many variations on this theme, that you are bound to fi nd a ballgown style to suit.
Add a touch of Hollywood glamour with these matt satin vintage-style bow wedding gloves with a Swarovski crystal trim in ivory. Available from www.crystalbridalaccessories.co.uk Since featuring Crystal Couture creations in the last issue. Designer Yona is fast becoming a fi rm Diamante favourite. Stunning new pieces are being added all the time. Check out www.iwantcrystalcouture.com
Swarovski Crystal ‘moonbeam’ Handbag This beautiful Swarovski crystal bridal handbag with thousands of clear crystals is just darling. Great for Christmas too! Available from www.crystalbridalaccessories.co.uk Diamante Comb by Aye Do A vintage inspired diamante comb with a mixture of cut stones. Looks amazing worn at the side of the hair to give a romantic look. Available from www.ayedo.co.uk
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Perfumes
FENDI Fan di FENDI An object of pure desire. A glamorous piece of sensual gold. The Eau de Parfum is an exciting fragrance, a sexy scent for the skin: radiant, sensual and addictive.
Prada Candy Instantly seductive and wrapped in an explosion of shocking pink and gold, Prada Candy showcases a new facet of Prada femininity.
Elie Saab ELIE SAAB LE PARFUM Radiant, voluptuous, addictive. The top note opens on a sun-kissed, radiant orange blossom, as an ode to light.
Burberry Body A feminine and effortlessly sensual fragrance with an eclectic combination of refined ingredients.
Valentino Valentina With attitude, sophistication and unexpected characteristics, the bouquet of Valentina blends an irreverent Italian floral oriental in which each facet reveals a paradox.
Calvin Klein Forbidden Euphoria Forbidden Euphoria is a seductive and tantalising fruity floriental.
Thierry Mugler Angel Angel, the first fragrance by Thierry Mugler, is a voluptuous Oriental Gourmand with a celestial top of bergamot and helional as pure and transparent as air.
Versace Yellow Diamond The fragrance unveils like a burst of light, gleaming and glistening.
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Head to Toe Styling Tips The Braun Series 7 was developed for the man who demands the very best in high performance from his automobile to shaver. The shaver combines Sonic Technology, which leverages over 10,000 micro-vibrations to deliver comfort and closeness, with OptiFoil, Braun’s most advanced foil that has zones with differently sized holes to capture hairs growing in different directions and help cutting them closer than ever before. Kiehl’s Rare Earth Deep Pore Daily Cleanser. Our non-stripping, mildly foaming formula provides gentle cleansing to help eliminate surface debris from skin. Amazonian White Clay helps reduce the appearance of pores. Amazonian White Clay helps reduce the appearance of poresApply a generous amount of the formula to damp skin. With clean finger tips, gently massage over face and/or neck in an upward and outward circular motion. Remove thoroughly with lukewarm water. Use morning and/or night. Avoid immediate eye area.150ml
MG by Trevor Sorbie Shaving Gel A cooling gel formula that transforms into a rich lather. With soothing witch hazel and cooling aloe vera, for a comfortable close shave experience.
4711 Eau de Cologne was created in the 1800’s and worn by both sexes and continues to be a popular unisex scent today. Notes of bergamot, lemon & orange revitalise and uplift your senses and rosemary & lavender bring a warmth to the scent without making it overly floral or female. Neroli, rounds off the fragrance with a soothing effect and promotes positivity.
A revolution in your own bathroom, Purefish 3 in 1 Shampoo breaks the shampoo mould. It cleans your locks but contains crafty conditioning agents so you don’t get that fluffy, just washed look - ensuring you look cool not cute. As an added bonus it even contains ingredients to help prevent a flakey scalp. Just wash, rinse and you’re good to go!
Vera Wang for Men Deodorant Stick gently and effectively fragrances the skin. Vera Wang for Men is a rich and warm masculine fragrance that begins with an unexpected burst of freshness created by green mandarin leaf and crisp yuzu zest. This is built on a chunky and luxuriously deep and enveloping embrace of nutmeg, leather and anise, and finished with a smooth blend of sandalwood and warm tobacco.
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