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Perk up your hair for winter

04.11.09
You can still shine despite these dark days thanks to new techniques from London's top hairdressers, explains Bella Blissett... more

The lives and loves of Paloma Faith

23.10.09
Paloma Faith, actress, singer, magician's assistant and burlesque dancer, is a startling talent. Hermione Eyre meets the inventive eccentric who always knew she would be famous... more

Hacking the pace in heels: an intern's tale of two weeks at Marie Claire

07.10.09
Work experience should be a drudgery of coffee runs and distributing the post, but it didn't turn out that way for Hannah Alton... more

The sonic boom in skincare

30.09.09
After the battering our faces take over the summer, make time for up-to-the-minute skin care technology and sit back, relax and glow... more

Elen Rives may be next Ultimo model

30.09.09
Frank Lampard's ex-fiancée Elen Rives is set to become the face of Ultimo lingerie.... more

Schools 'should inspire young scientists with hands-on lab fun' experiments

29.09.09
Leading London scientist criticises the way the subject is taught in schools... more

Cheryl Cole's hair has X Factor in new L'Oreal campaign

28.09.09
With her signature chestnut locks gleaming as she smiles into the camera, Cheryl Cole has the "X factor" as she gives us the first glimpse of her new campaign for L'Oreal Paris... more

David Ginola faces jail over child support

03.09.09
Former Spurs footballer David Ginola could be jailed after allegedly failing to keep up child maintenance payments... more

Cruz is the perfect star for Broken Embraces

28.08.09
Pedro Almodóvar's latest labyrinthine drama, Broken Embraces, makes the most of Penélope Cruz's talent ... more

Looking to the future: the full rundown of life's oncoming trends

24.08.09
The death of the mouse, the rise of the mobile, the melting of the slopes and the return of tailoring. With help from London's futurologists we discover what's in store for the future... more

Rachel Hurd-Wood: a modern gothic starlet

21.08.09
To date, Rachel Hurd-Wood's bodice has been ripped by Ben Whishaw, Ben Barnes and James Purefoy, and she's still only 19. Hettie Harvey meets costume drama's newest discovery... ... more

Stella McCartney perfume block bid fails

20.08.09
A High Court bid to block this weekend's launch of Stella McCartney's latest perfume failed... more

The bitter family battle for the L’Oréal billion

20.07.09
As a society photographer faces trial for allegedly swindling France’s richest woman out of a fortune, Kim Willsher reports on a very French feud... more

Sex, psychology and evolution

01.06.09
A new book states that ferocious marketing is distorting our natural human impulses. David Sexton finds the argument convincing... more

L’Oréal fails in High Court bid to blame eBay for fakes

22.05.09
Online “market place” eBay claimed victory in a High Court test case brought by cosmetics giant L’Oreal... more

Give your hair a fashionable lift

20.05.09
At last, the days of long, tousled locks with that "just got out of bed" look are over as this summer's most fashionable heads will be working an up-do... more

Bono sells slice of ethical clothing interest to LVMH

14.05.09
Rock star Bono has sold a stake in his ethical clothing company Edun to luxury goods giant LVMH... more

Sales rise shows Gallic charm works at Liberty

24.04.09
Former L'Oréal and LVMH man Geoffroy de La Bourdonnaye seems to be winning the battle to turn Liberty into a must-visit place for the upmarket designer crowd... more

Innocent sells £30m stake to Coca-Cola for EU expansion

06.04.09
Smoothie maker Innocent is selling a £30 million stake to Coca-Cola... more

What to wear when we’re going bust

25.03.09
The recession is providing unexpected areas of uplift: this week luxury lingerie retailer Agent Provocateur announced a rise in profits of 26 per cent. What is it about looming penury that makes people want to buy lacy knickers?... more

High Street gets a lift from upbeat Liberty

05.01.09
Consumer: Liberty, the iconic Regent Street store, is defying the carnage in the retail sector and offering hope that the High Street could enjoy a better start to the new year than expected... more

Madoff suicide broker recruited Euro royalty

24.12.08
A fund manager who killed himself after losing $1.4billion (£950million) in the Madoff scandal invested money on behalf of Europe's wealthiest aristocratic and royal families... more

L'Oreal family at war over mother's '1bn Euro gift' to friend

15.12.08
A bitter row has split the L'Oreal family after the company's matriarch allegedly gave a €1 billion slice of her fortune to a photographer - "because he was worth it"... more

20 years on and the world's greatest supermodels are back - without a wrinkle between them

26.08.08
They should be well past their sell-by date - but the original supermodels of the Eighties and Nineties are eclipsing many of their teenage rivals and fronting this season's most coveted collections. ... more

'This lunacy insults us all,' says black TV presenter outraged by L'Oreal's bleached-out Beyonce

13.08.08
L'Oreal denies lightening Beyonce's skin tone, but she's not the first black or ethnic model to appear in a make-up advert looking bleached out. Here, TV presenter Mica Paris, 39, argues that the campaign is a betrayal of black women. ... more

Why pretend a beautiful black woman is white?

11.08.08
The furore over Beyoncé Knowles, recently unveiled in an ad for L'Oréal looking far whiter than a pop star with an African-American father and a Creole mother ought, perhaps, to look, has prompted allegations that the cosmetics giant artificially lightened her skin - a fact strenuously denied by L'Oréal... more

Beauty brand L'Oreal accused of 'whitewashing' Beyonce

07.08.08
When she was hired as the face of L'Oreal, Beyonce Knowles signed a contract pledging she would not make any 'radical changes' to her appearance. ... more

eBay must pay £32m to LVMH over fake goods

30.06.08
Auction website eBay has been ordered to pay luxury goods giant LVMH £32 million in compensation for handling fake Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and Givenchy brands... more

Surgeons create 'miracle' skin-healing gel

05.03.08
The man who will lead the world's first full-face transplant has developed a "miracle" skin-healing cream... more

Tough and beautiful

16.04.07
Rightly acclaimed as an ultra-rare jazz nominee for the Mercury Prize, Zoe Rahman didn't actually win that bauble but has since become a very busy bandleader nevertheless.... more

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    Jedward, voted off the X-Factor this weekend, are the most obvious proponents of the sticky-uppy look - but the style crosses boundaries of age, gender, sexuality and taste, says Nick Curtis

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Sky News is currently recruiting students as reporters for its coverage of next year's general election. However, the opportunity doesn't quite seem so appealing

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