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Haute hotels and chic suites

18.09.09
When you've dressed the world's most stylish women, the next step is designing a hotel's figure-of-eight plunge pool and introducing live seahorses into the lobby. Andy Barker sizes up the latest collection of chic suites... more

Jaeger bosses bring Aquascutum home

08.09.09
Aquascutum, whose trenchcoats have been worn by film stars from Humphrey Bogart to Michael Caine, is back under British ownership... more

Portobello Ristorante Pizzeria measures up

14.05.09
Portobello Ristorante Pizzeria offers Pizzametro — pizza by the metre — which the owners claim was created 40 years ago in Vico Equense.... more

Portobello Ristorante Pizzeria measures up

14.05.09
Portobello Ristorante Pizzeria offers as Pizzametro — pizza by the metre — which the owners claim was created 40 years ago in Vico Equense.... more

Queen of the imperfect body

10.05.09
Fresh from last night's Issa show, Daniella Helayel speaks of her drive to design clothes for every woman's shape... more

My beauty battle with the real-life Ms Bimbos

10.05.09
Thirty years after Fat Is A Feminist Issue, its author Susie Orbach is back with a new book about our futile pursuit of the perfect body... more

Kate and the Brits toast their victory with fizz and a fry-up

23.02.09
Our homegrown stars partied into the early hours today but, at Hollywood’s biggest celebration, nothing was more intoxicating than success. Nick Curtis and John Arlidge report... more

How low should you go?

26.11.08
As the party season hots up, necklines head south. But getting it right involves understanding the new cleavage rules... more

Sophia leads the ladies' night out

02.10.08
It would be harsh to say Sophia Loren looked anything less than radiant as she left Cipriani restaurant in Mayfair.... more

Comedy, tragedy and surgery from Joan Rivers

05.09.08
In her latest appearance the 75-year-old Joan Rivers is most definitely in the limelight, grabbing all the best lines.... more

Why Helen Mirren is still sexy in her sixties and a role model for growing old gracefully

16.07.08
Joan Collins says bravo to Helen Mirren for proving that despite the excessive emphasis that is placed by society on youth, women can still be incredibly sexy over 60.... more

Restoring status at Quo Vadis

04.06.08
After a rocky few years under Marco Pierre White, the Hart brothers have got the Soho stalwart back on track.... more

Kylie at 40: The very different faces of pop's great chameleon

27.05.08
She's transformed her image time and again, survived failed relationships and beaten breast cancer. Tomorrow Kylie Minogue celebrates her 40th birthday. ... more

BAZ BAMIGBOYE IN CANNES: Sienna Miller, Penelope Cruz, Naomi Campbell and more...

23.05.08
The Cannes Film Festival hands out its prizes on Sunday and the top stars are preparing for an action-packed weekend. BAZ BAMIGBOYE has all the gossip from the French Riviera.... more

Naomi Campbell: It's my 38th birthday party and I'll cry if I want to

22.05.08
Naomi Campbell was reduced to tears on her birthday last night - recalling quite vividly the Lesley Gore hit song It’s My Party And I’ll Cry If I Want To.... more

Naomi causes more controversy as she brings convicted con artist as her date to Cannes

22.05.08
Just weeks after her furore at Heathrow, Naomi Campbell is at the centre of controversy again, after bringing a convicted con artist as her date to Cannes.... more

Hollywood He-Man to the end, Charlton Heston dies aged 84

07.04.08
Charlton Heston, the actor who epitomised rugged masculinity on screen and off, has died at the age of 84. By his side at his Beverly Hills mansion was Lydia, his wife of 64 years... more

Is this the new Vettriano?

04.05.07
"You can stuff Madonna, she didn't even see the paintings before she bought them." Artist John Lowrie Morrison, who hits London next week, has little time for his celebrity admirers.... more

£14m Bacon sale crowns record auction week

09.02.07
An American art dealer helped send art records tumbling yet again when he paid £14 million for a Francis Bacon painting at Christie's.... more

£5m splashed out on a Canoe at record sale

08.02.07
A Sotheby's sale of modern art in London has made a record-breaking £45.8 million with thirteen works sold for more than a million pounds each. ... more

Sotheby's £95m art sale bonanza

06.02.07
Sotheby's sale of Impressionist and early 20th-century art in New Bond Street made £95 million - the largest sum ever to change hands at an auction in Europe.... more

Gilbert and George's Eastenders

31.01.07
For the art-scene pioneers, home for the past 40 years has been the streets around Brick Lane, with their curry houses and characters. Here they explain why the area has so inspired them.... more

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