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HELLO!
Aug 2026
Why Alison Hammond's Great British Bake Off dress works on every body type
Alison Hammond’s cream and multicoloured Boden Kate Puff Sleeve Belted Dress for the new series of The Great British Bake Off is presented as a versatile, flattering option for different body types. The article highlights its adjustable waist belt, puff sleeves and midi length as features that define the waist, balance proportions and suit petite and taller figures. It also offers styling suggestions for formal, casual and autumnal outfits, while noting the dress’s available sizes and strong sales. Nigella Lawson’s minimalist jumpsuit is also discussed, with several affordable alternatives suggested.
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Aug 2026
Want Isla Fisher's Glossy Hair? This $40 Leave-In Treatment Could Be the Secret
Isla Fisher’s hairstylist Chad Wood reportedly used Pro Goddess Shampoo, Conditioner and Leave-In Treatment to create her glossy, voluminous hairstyle for the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party. The $40 leave-in treatment is described as a lightweight five-in-one product intended to strengthen hair, protect against heat, humidity and pollution, control frizz and support styling. Shopper reviews are broadly positive, particularly from people with fine hair, though some consider it expensive. The piece also highlights Fisher’s preferred beauty and fashion products, including IT Cosmetics makeup and several affordable or designer dresses.
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Jul 2026
From backpacks to budget-friendly footwear: NEXT has everything you need for back-to-school shopping
A sponsored shopping guide highlights NEXT as a one-stop destination for back-to-school clothing, footwear, backpacks and accessories for children ranging from preschoolers to teenagers. Featured products include T-shirts, dungarees, school trousers, trainers, sportswear, backpacks and coordinated outfits, with prices starting at $14 and selected items promoted for their practicality, durability, comfort and affordability.
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Jul 2026
This Morning's fashion expert Jo Good, 71, stuns in a chic high street dress at the races – and it's so flattering
Jo Good appeared at Goodwood Racecourse in a Grecian-inspired ochre FLORERE satin midi dress sold by John Lewis. The article praises the dress’s extended shoulders, deep waist panel, bra-friendly design and versatile length, while highlighting Jo’s broader preference for accessible British high-street fashion. It also recommends lower-priced alternatives from Phase Eight and Roman, along with other summer dresses from White Stuff and Dorothy Perkins.
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Jul 2026
Alison Hammond's Tummy-Skimming Polka Dot Dress Is a Fresh Take on This Season's Favourite Print
Alison Hammond wore Next’s Chocolate Brown Spot Twist Front Long Sleeve Satin Maxi Dress, priced at £65, while presenting This Morning with Dermot O’Leary. The article praises the dress’s satin fabric, long sleeves and twist-front design, which creates a more defined waist, and notes that it is available in sizes 6–26 as well as a tall version. Hammond paired it with Air & Grace flats, while the piece also highlights her recent polka dot and co-ordinated outfits from Monsoon and Yours Clothing. The brown-and-white print is presented as a more distinctive alternative to traditional black-and-white polka dots.
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Jul 2026
Angellica Bell's strawberry knit T-shirt is the sweetest summer buy we're shopping now
Angellica Bell is praised for wearing Boden’s £99 Margot Puff Sleeve T-shirt, a cream cotton knit with embroidered strawberries that the writer says is playful, chic, versatile and suitable for cooler summer days or early autumn. The piece also highlights other fruit-themed high-street fashion, including strawberry dresses and T-shirts from Next and Hush, and notes Bell’s separate Ro&Zo gingham dress from Marks & Spencer.
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Jul 2026
Kate Garraway's flattering M&S blouse is the timeless wardrobe staple you'll wear for years
Kate Garraway wore a £34 brown-and-white polka-dot blouse from Marks & Spencer on Good Morning Britain, pairing it with cream wide-leg trousers for a polished summer look. The cotton-blend top features puff sleeves, a square neckline, lace trim, covered buttons and a tie waist, and is described as versatile enough for casual denim or evening tailoring. The blouse is reportedly selling quickly in sizes 6–24, with similar alternatives highlighted from New Look, Miss Selfridge and Friends Like These.
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Jul 2026
Love Alison Hammond's Striped This Morning Top? It's Still in Stock for Just £12
Alison Hammond wore a vibrant striped JD Williams linen co-ord while hosting This Morning with Dermot O'Leary. The matching top is discounted to £11.20 and the trousers to £19.60, with sizes 8–32 available for the top and some trouser sizes already sold out. The pieces can also be worn separately, offering an affordable and versatile summer outfit.
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Jul 2026
The Five Star Weekend: How to Shop Jennifer Garner's Outfits in the New Miniseries
Jennifer Garner plays grieving cookbook author Hollis Shaw in Peacock’s miniseries The Five Star Weekend, whose Nantucket setting and coastal-luxury aesthetic are shaped by costume designer Susie DeSanto. The piece highlights Hollis’s floral, gingham, striped and neutral outfits, identifies original brands where possible, and recommends more affordable alternatives for dresses, swimwear, shoes, bags and a phone case.
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Jul 2026
Susanna Reid's Floral Dress Is the Waist-Defining Style We're Shopping Now
Susanna Reid wore Phase Eight’s Delphine Floral Midi Shirt Dress on Good Morning Britain. The red tropical-print midi features a waist tie, fit-and-flare shape, puff sleeves, button fastening and regular or petite lengths in sizes 6–26. The piece is presented as a versatile summer-to-autumn option for casual wear, weddings and other smart occasions, with a promotional discount available. The article also highlights several other colorful dresses from Sosandar, Coast and Hobbs that Reid has worn.
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Jul 2026
I'm on the hunt for the perfect work blouse and Cat Deeley's Boden top is ticking all the boxes
Cat Deeley's sleeveless floral Boden Isabel Silk Top, worn with white flared jeans on This Morning, is highlighted as a polished, heatwave-friendly option for office dressing. The £95.20 silk blouse features a ruffled neckline, relaxed fit and versatile navy-and-white polka-dot design, although it is reportedly selling quickly. More affordable alternatives from Phase Eight, Crew Clothing and Hobbs are also recommended, alongside a roundup of Deeley's other recent outfits from brands including Sezane, Mint Velvet and Massimo Dutti.
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Jul 2026
This is the overnight hair growth elixir Jennifer Garner uses every night: 'Your scalp will thank you for it'
Jennifer Garner’s nighttime hair routine features Virtue Overnight Scalp & Hair Elixir, which she says supports scalp health, hair resilience and growth, followed by the Virtue Flourish Density Booster. The elixir contains ingredients including hyaluronic acid, peptides, ceramides, prebiotics and Akulpha Keratin 60®, and is marketed as a lightweight, non-greasy overnight treatment. Virtue describes it as helping restore keratin and create a healthier scalp environment, while verified shoppers give it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5.
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Jul 2026
Ranvir Singh's Waist-Cinching Summer Dress Is the Tummy-Friendly Midi We All Need
Ranvir Singh is praised for wearing Hobbs's olive-green Chrissy Linen Dress, a £159 linen midi reduced to £99. The dress is highlighted for its cinched waist, tummy-skimming silhouette, breathable 100% linen fabric, long sleeves and pockets, with styling details including nude suede courts and gold jewellery. The piece also references several other summer dresses worn by Singh, including styles from Nobody's Child and Needs No Label.
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Jul 2026
Gabby Logan's fresh pink look is the secret to chic heatwave dressing
Gabby Logan’s pink 100% cotton shirt dress at Wimbledon is presented as an ideal smart yet breathable outfit for hot weather. The look combines a loose silhouette, voluminous sleeves, white court shoes, a coordinating bag and sunglasses. Affordable alternatives from Wallis and Boden are highlighted, alongside more detailed options from Chinti & Parker and Aspiga, with advice to choose lightweight cotton, linen or sheer fabrics and distinctive sleeve or embroidery details.
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Jul 2026
Lisa Snowdon gives a masterclass in wearing a strapless dress over 50 – shop her polka dot look
Lisa Snowdon showcases a flattering strapless polka dot dress from Nobody's Child during a This Morning fashion segment, sparking interest in the style for women over 40. The dress, praised for its supportive fit and elegant design, is on sale at both Nobody's Child and Frasers. Stylist Susie Hasler endorses bandeau dresses as a chic, timeless option when well-fitted. Additional affordable polka‑dot alternatives from New Look and Next are recommended, with customer reviews reinforcing the comfort and quality of the featured dress.
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Jul 2026
Lorraine Kelly's Wimbledon dress is now on sale – it's the tummy-flattering style you'll wear all summer
Lorraine Kelly wore a raspberry pink Phase Eight Carey Dress to Wimbledon, highlighted for its flattering silhouette, textured design and cinched waist. The dress, now discounted to £75, is available in multiple colors and sizes. Kelly also attended Wimbledon in a floral Karen Millen maxi dress, styled simply with gold sandals. Several additional celebrity fashion items and shopping recommendations are referenced throughout the piece.
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Jul 2026
I'm not a fan of florals but Cat Deeley's M&S floral dress is making me reconsider
Cat Deeley’s latest This Morning outfit features a blue floral Marks & Spencer dress that has drawn praise for its flattering ruched design, lightweight fabric and versatile off‑the‑shoulder neckline. Priced at £50, the dress is highlighted as a stylish and accessible summer option suited to both casual and formal events. Styling suggestions include minimal accessories, tan shoes, or elevating the look with tailored layers. Similar budget‑friendly floral dresses from New Look and Nobody’s Child are also recommended as alternatives.
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Jul 2026
Cat Deeley's romantic prairie blouse is the boho buy everyone's shopping this summer
Cat Deeley’s appearance on This Morning prompted interest in her prairie-style blouse, the Carmen Lace Trim Cotton Top from Boden, highlighted for its boho aesthetic and summer suitability. The piece is selling quickly and also available in green. Styling suggestions include pairing it with jeans for daytime or wide-leg trousers and metallic accessories for evening wear. Affordable similar options are available from Mint Velvet and Monsoon. Deeley’s recent outfits, including vibrant dresses from M&S and Rixo, continue to attract positive attention from viewers.
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Jul 2026
Jane Moore, 64, just wore the polka dot dress trend that's dominating the high street
Jane Moore wore a brown polka dot midi dress from Nobody's Child on Loose Women, drawing enthusiastic reactions from fans. The 100% cotton dress features puffed sleeves, a V‑neckline and pockets, and is available in multiple prints and lengths. Ranvir Singh also wore the same dress on Good Morning Britain. The item is priced at £89 with a current discount code available, and reviewers praise its comfort and style. Alternatives include a similar Finery polka dot dress for £55. Styling suggestions range from heels to casual sandals, highlighting the versatility of the polka dot trend.
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Jul 2026
Lorraine Kelly's £46 M&S espadrilles are 'so comfy' according to shoppers
Lorraine Kelly showcased a pair of £46 Marks & Spencer espadrille wedge sandals on her TV show, highlighting their comfort and versatility, with shoppers praising their design. She paired the shoes with a leopard print denim dress from Hush, currently discounted to £91. The article also shares Ruth Langsford’s tip for preventing blisters using a Compeed Anti-Blister Stick.
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Jun 2026
Sophie Raworth's cooling summer dress is the heatproof hero we're buying right now
Sophie Raworth was photographed at the Isle of Wight Festival wearing a pink, floaty, heat‑friendly midi dress, inspiring a selection of similar affordable styles from high street brands. The featured dresses emphasise breathable fabrics, loose silhouettes and fuss‑free construction suitable for hot weather, with linen and cotton options highlighted from Seasalt Cornwall, Aspiga, Roman and Hobbs.
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Jun 2026
I finally tracked down Alison Hammond's polka dot dress from her Prince Harry interview
Alison Hammond wore a chocolate-brown polka-dot dress from Yours Clothing while interviewing Prince Harry on This Morning. The dress, identified as the Yours London Curve Chocolate Brown Polka Dot Knot Dress, costs £55 and features mesh sleeves, a scoop neckline, a waist knot, and a midi-maxi length with a subtle slit. The piece was praised by viewers and is available in regular and petite lengths across sizes 10 to 32. Hammond styled it with Adidas Samba Jane Ballet Trainers and camel slingbacks, while the article also highlights her recent preference for printed dresses.
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Jun 2026
Forget florals - Alison Hammond's leopard print dress is the standout style of the season
Alison Hammond’s leopard print Live Unlimited dress, worn on This Morning, is highlighted for its flattering cut, lace trim and versatile midaxi silhouette. The dress is available at Next and John Lewis in sizes 12–28 and praised for comfort features, ease of styling and machine-washable practicality. Several alternative, more affordable leopard print dresses from high street brands are recommended, along with notes on how to style the look for different occasions.
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Jun 2026
FatFace’s new summer collection looks so luxe - and these pieces won't stay in stock for long
FatFace’s 2026 summer collection showcases linen dresses, co-ords, embroidered pieces and relaxed silhouettes designed for warm-weather dressing. Key items, including striped trousers, embroidered dresses and versatile tops, are highlighted for their quality, comfort and accessible pricing. The collection emphasizes easy styling for holidays, casual outings and summer occasions, supported by strong social media interest and a collaboration with the V&A.
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Mar 2026
The clever makeup combination Eva Longoria relies on for her elevated nude lip look
Eva Longoria shares the L'Oréal Paris lip liners and Hyaluron Tint Lip Stain Serum she blends to create her signature nude lip look, highlighting a mix of darker and lighter tones for fuller definition. The products receive strong customer feedback for hydration, long wear and a soft-focus finish, though some note limited pigmentation. She also expresses enthusiasm for Victoria Beckham’s fragrance line and touches on her wellness habits.
HELLO!
Mar 2026
Nicole Kidman swears by this hair growth shampoo to 'transform' her thinning hair
Nicole Kidman is reported to use Vegamour’s GRO Revitalizing Shampoo and Conditioner to address thinning and damaged hair. The vegan products contain plant-based ingredients and are marketed as promoting fuller, thicker hair; the article highlights clinical claims, positive customer reviews and reported improvements in hair thickness, scalp health and shedding. Kidman has invested in Vegamour and serves as a brand ambassador, while criticisms include the products’ high price, botanical fragrance, difficult packaging and occasional reports of flat-feeling hair.
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Mar 2026
Suffer with hair shedding? Ali Larter's shampoo can help with that
Ali Larter’s hairstylist credits Nulastin’s Vibrant Scalp range as the foundation of her glossy, healthy-looking hair, emphasizing scalp health, elastin-based formulas and protective styling products. Shopper reviews highlight reduced shedding, improved shine, and healthier texture, though some report that the products can weigh hair down. The article also notes additional beauty products used by Larter’s team, including skincare tools and Armani makeup.
HELLO!
Feb 2026
Susan Lucci's Beauty Routine Includes These High-Low Skincare Buys
Susan Lucci's skincare routine centers on removing makeup before bed and double-cleansing with affordable Neutrogena Makeup Remover Cleansing Towelettes followed by the luxury Clé de Peau Beauté Cleansing Foam. Her other beauty staples reportedly include Aquaphor, SkinMedica TNS Advanced+ Face Serum, Kiehl's Lip Balm and Fresh Sugar Lip Polish. Lucci also credits a Mediterranean-style diet, hydration and regular Pilates with supporting her wellness and radiant appearance.
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Feb 2026
Kaley Cuoco, 40, packs this skin plumping $10 face mask in her carry-on
Kaley Cuoco was seen using a medicube Salmon DNA Pink Collagen Jelly Mask during a flight, with her makeup artist highlighting it as a key to her hydrated complexion. The affordable mask includes trending salmon DNA ingredients aimed at strengthening the skin barrier and improving tone. Amazon reviewers largely praise the mask’s hydrating effects, though some note its stickiness and long wear time. A lower-cost alternative from Y AFUSIPE is also suggested for trying similar skincare benefits.
Hello! Magazine
Oct 2025
Actress Allison Janney, 66, looks incredible - and this is her under-eye secret
Allison Janney credits SilcSkin Silicone Eye Pads for helping reduce puffiness, fine lines and dark circles, praising their visible results and reusability. The pads, made from medical‑grade silicone, can be worn for short treatments or overnight and reused multiple times. Shopper reviews highlight improvements in wrinkles and ease of use, reinforcing their popularity as an affordable anti‑aging option.
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Aug 2025
This is the $8 hair loss serum Kyra Sedgwick says her hair 'loves'
Kyra Sedgwick attributes reduced hair shedding and improved volume to adding Cliganic Organic Rosemary Essential Oil to her shampoo, a budget product available for under $8. She highlights changes in hair texture with age and sees rosemary oil as a natural support for women’s hair health. Studies cited indicate rosemary oil can perform as effectively as Minoxidil 2% when used consistently. Editors and shoppers report noticeable hair growth, healthy-looking hair, and positive results, though some reviewers find the scent too weak.
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Aug 2025
This is the hair loss shampoo Sharon Stone, 68, credits for helping her hair to grow
Sharon Stone says Augustinus Bader’s shampoo, conditioner and leave-in treatment helped regrow hair she lost after her 2001 stroke. The article highlights the products’ TFC8 technology, positive customer reviews and suitability for thinning or shedding hair, while noting their high prices, floral scent and potentially insufficient moisturization. The Augustinus Bader shampoo and conditioner cost about $65 or £45 each, with a cheaper alternative suggested in The Ordinary’s Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density.
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Jul 2025
I'm a fashion editor and these are 15 dresses worth shopping in the Boden sale
A fashion editor highlights fifteen discounted Boden dresses worth buying, emphasizing their flattering fits, fabrics and seasonal appeal. The piece notes several celebrities and royals who frequently wear the brand, underscoring its broad appeal. Each selected dress includes brief styling notes and details, with the overall focus on encouraging readers to shop the ongoing sale.
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Jul 2025
The Best Strapless Dresses for Women in Their 40s, 50s and 60s – A Stylist Reveals How to Wear One
Carla Challis presents nine strapless dresses for women in their 40s, 50s and 60s, covering occasion wear, casual summer styles, wedding-guest outfits and mother-of-the-bride options. Stylist Susie Hasler recommends structured bodices, boning, underwire, moulded cups, ruching and supportive fabrics to suit different bust sizes, while shawls, boleros, detachable sleeves and linen shirts can provide additional arm coverage. The selections range from affordable M&S and Nobody’s Child dresses to higher-priced silk and structured designs from Reformation and Karen Millen.
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Jul 2025
I'm letting you in on the non-negotiable anti-aging skincare Martha Stewart, 84, won't leave the house without
Martha Stewart’s daily non-negotiable skincare step is applying Alastin’s HydraTint Pro Mineral Sunscreen, which she uses every morning for its protective and glow-enhancing effects. Dermatologists emphasize daily SPF as essential for preventing premature aging, advising proper application and frequent reapplication. The sunscreen is highlighted for combining sun protection, hydration, antioxidants, and a subtle tint. Several alternative SPF products are recommended, and additional favorite skincare items used by Stewart, including the LYMA Laser Pro and Mario Badescu Rosewater Spray, are noted.
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Jul 2025
This Is the K-Beauty Neck Mask Tracee Ellis Ross Calls 'Amazing'
Tracee Ellis Ross has praised LIPOFIX Neck Lifting Hydrating Firming Intense Treatment Bio-Cellulose Masks, which her makeup artist Molly Greenwald introduced to her. The five-mask K-beauty pack, sold on Amazon for $27.88, contains collagen, hyaluronic acid and ceramide NP and is marketed as a hydrating and firming treatment for fine lines and “tech neck.” Amazon shoppers largely report softer, more hydrated and tighter-looking skin, although some say the serum-rich masks can slip out of place.
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Jul 2025
The Most Flattering Swimwear for Women in Their 40s, 50s and 60s: Expert Advice on What to Shop
Carla Challis presents seven recommended swimsuits for women in their 40s, 50s and 60s, selected with lingerie-fitting expert Katie Weir. The guide matches features such as underwires, soft cups, removable padding, ruching, tummy control, twist fronts, high cuts and supportive bandeau construction to different fit and styling priorities, including fuller or smaller busts, waist definition and leg lengthening. The recommendations span high-street and specialist brands, with celebrity swimwear choices offered as additional inspiration.
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Jul 2025
Best jewellery sales still happening right now: My insider intel for the best jewellery deals on earrings, bracelets and necklaces
Major jewellery brands are offering substantial seasonal discounts, with notable deals across demi‑fine, designer and royal‑favoured labels. Promotions span high‑street names and premium brands, with savings of up to 60 percent on earrings, necklaces, bracelets and rings. Recommendations emphasize opting for timeless, high‑quality pieces, and highlighted sales include standout offers from Missoma, Monica Vinader, Pandora, Swarovski and Vivienne Westwood.
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Jul 2025
I spotted the Wimbledon celeb dresses you can buy for less
Celebrities attending Wimbledon 2026 showcased accessible summer fashion, mostly featuring white, floral, and brightly colored outfits sourced from high‑street brands. Dresses, suits, and jumpsuits from labels such as Reformation, ME+EM, Karen Millen, and John Lewis were highlighted for their stylish yet affordable appeal. The piece emphasizes achievable style inspiration for summer events, noting that many featured outfits are under £400 and available in stores now.
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Jun 2025
Chuck-on dresses for women in their 40s, 50s & 60s - editor's picks
Chuck-on dresses are presented as easy, flattering and comfortable options for women over 40 during warm weather, with stylist Jess Richardson offering guidance on choosing styles that suit different body shapes. The article highlights features such as empire waists, A-line silhouettes, and breathable fabrics, and provides curated recommendations from brands like M&S, Boden and Mango. Styling advice includes accessorising, adding layers like blazers, and selecting smarter fabrics for more formal looks, while emphasising that these dresses work for all ages, including women in their 70s.
Hello! Magazine
Jun 2025
All the celeb Ascot outfits you can shop for less than £375
A fashion round-up highlights celebrity outfits worn at Royal Ascot 2026 and offers more affordable high-street alternatives under £375. Featured looks include pastel, monochrome, bold pleated and classic polka dot styles from well-known attendees such as Zara Tindall, Holly Willoughby and Mary Berry. Several brands including Phase Eight, Coast and Karen Millen are identified as offering similar or exact styles at accessible prices, with recommendations for dresses, accessories and coordinating pieces ideal for Ascot or other formal events.
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Jun 2025
The best shorts for women in their 50s, 60s and 70s - plus stylist intel how to wear them
Highlights the most flattering and wearable shorts styles for women over 50, including denim, silk, tailored, linen, Bermuda, striped and boxer shorts. Provides expert styling advice from Jess Richardson, emphasizing confidence, proportion and seasonal trends such as butter yellow. Recommends trusted brands and specific products while advising how to incorporate shorts into casual, holiday and office outfits.
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Jun 2025
Princess Kate's favourite handbag brand Aspinal of London has up to 60% off – editor's picks
Aspinal of London offers discounts of up to 60%, with an additional automatic 20% reduction at checkout on selected items. The sale features handbags, accessories and small leather goods often worn by members of the British royal family and various celebrities. Editor‑selected highlights include several crossbody bags, totes and travel accessories, many made from full‑grain or saffiano leather and available in multiple colours. Delivery and returns details are provided for UK shoppers, and some items offer personalisation options.
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Jun 2025
Loved the printed dress Kate Middleton wore in the Caribbean? I've found a beautiful high street lookalike
Kate Middleton’s floral Tory Burch midi dress worn in Belize during the 2022 Caribbean royal tour is used as inspiration for affordable high-street alternatives. The Boden Draw Waist Cotton Dress is highlighted as the closest match, with a similar fit-and-flare silhouette and floral print, while Monsoon and New Look offer additional options. Styling suggestions include wedge espadrilles, white trainers, heeled sandals and statement earrings.
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May 2025
Kristin Davis, 61, credits her thick, shiny hair to this microbiome-balancing growth serum
Kristin Davis discusses her experience with hair thinning and attributes her fuller, shinier hair to Highbrow Hippie’s Root Replenish Active Growth Serum and Essential Wellbeing Complex. The article highlights her long-standing friendship with brand founder Kadi Lee, celebrity support including Meghan Markle, and positive user reviews praising the serum’s scalp-nourishing and microbiome-balancing benefits.
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May 2025
10 affordable sunglasses that look like they could be designer (we won't tell if you don't)
Affordable sunglasses styled after high‑end designer frames are highlighted, with options under £70 meant to replicate popular looks from brands such as Celine, Tom Ford, Saint Laurent, and Miu Miu. Celebrity fashion moments from Paris and Milan Fashion Weeks reinforce current eyewear trends, including slim 90s shapes, oversized aviators and colorful frames. Ten recommended products from retailers such as ASOS, Anthropologie, Amazon and Next offer similar aesthetics to high‑cost designer models while ensuring UV protection and style variety.
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May 2025
Is this Amal Clooney's $10 anti-aging hair trick?
Amal Clooney’s thick, glossy hair is attributed to the Garnier Fructis Hair Filler Serum, a $9.99 strengthening and smoothing product reportedly used by her stylist for major events. The serum’s citric acid formula targets damaged or aging hair and is recommended as a final step after styling. Reviewers report immediate improvements in thickness, shine, and strength, especially when used with the full Garnier routine, positioning the serum as an affordable option for fuller-looking hair.
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May 2025
Shakira's age-defying skincare routine includes this one surprising product
Shakira reportedly uses La Roche-Posay Anthelios 50 sunscreen and has previously described sunblock as essential to her skincare routine. The affordable SPF is presented as lightweight, soothing, paraben-free and suitable for sensitive skin, though the US mineral lotion may initially leave a white cast. Amazon customers rate it highly, while a UK chemical formula is noted for leaving no white cast and working well under makeup.
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Apr 2025
Lisa Snowdon, 54, hails this fantastic neck serum for tightening saggy skin
Lisa Snowdon endorses Boost Lab’s Neck Firming Serum, sharing before-and-after results that highlight improvements in firmness and smoothness. The article details her two-week trial, followed by the author’s own four-week experience showing reduced lines and firmer skin. Reviews from other users reinforce claims of visible tightening within days. Additional recommendations for neck and skincare products are provided, along with other beauty items favored by Snowdon.
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Feb 2025
Demi Moore, 63, uses this anti-aging serum every single day - and it's one I swear by, too
Demi Moore attributes her glowing, firm skin to Niod’s Copper Amino Isolate Serum 3, which she applies twice daily and describes as uplifting. The serum is detailed as lightweight, water-based, and designed to improve firmness, texture and deep-set lines. The author offers a positive personal review, crediting it with smoothing lines and enhancing radiance, though not reducing redness, and notes mixed shopper feedback focused mostly on packaging issues rather than performance. A more affordable alternative from The Ordinary is also recommended for similar anti-aging benefits.
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Jan 2025
Reese Witherspoon, 50, swears by this $12 eye cream for the red carpet - I've used it, and I love it too
Reese Witherspoon’s makeup artist highlights The Inkey List Caffeine Eye Cream as a staple for reducing puffiness, smoothing the under‑eye area and preventing concealer creasing, a product the author also personally endorses for its lightweight texture and quick absorption. Priced at $12, the cream receives strong customer reviews for improving the appearance of dark circles and offering good value, though a few users note dryness. The overall consensus from shoppers and the author is that the eye cream delivers effective, affordable results.
HELLO!
Dec 2024
Sarah Michelle Gellar, 49, Loves a Drugstore Beauty Buy as Much as We Do—including This $13 'Gentle' Facial Cleanser
Sarah Michelle Gellar says she relies on Cetaphil cleanser because it removes makeup and dirt while remaining gentle on sensitive skin. The article also highlights Bio-Oil as another affordable beauty product she uses for nourishing skin and scars, while the writer endorses both products based on personal experience.
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Nov 2024
Jane Seymour, 75, uses this neck cream on the daily
Jane Seymour credits her youthful appearance to her daily use of Crepe Erase Ultra Smoothing Neck Repair, a product she endorses and promotes for its retinol- and peptide-infused formula. The cream receives strong user reviews for reducing crepey skin and improving smoothness. Additional favorites in Seymour's beauty routine include Charlotte Tilbury’s Full Fat Lashes Mascara and Phytovolume Actif Volumizing Spray, both described as effective and affordable beauty staples.
HELLO!
Nov 2024
We've found Maura Higgins' puffy eye savior - eye circles, be gone
Maura Higgins is described as a fan of Grace & Stella Energizing Eye Masks for reducing the appearance of puffiness and dark circles. The gold under-eye patches contain hyaluronic acid and Chondrus crispus powder, are vegan and free from parabens and sulfates, and are applied for roughly 20–30 minutes. HELLO! editor Kath Robinson gives them a favorable review, citing their value, convenience and effects on skin firmness and appearance. The article also notes Higgins’s preference for 111Skin Rose Gold Eye Masks and Rhode Peptide Eye Prep Depuffing Eye Patches.
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Nov 2024
14 best bags in the summer sales: From the Chloe Raffia Tote to the Mulberry Bayswater
A curated selection of discounted designer handbags highlights major summer sales from brands including Coach, Mulberry, Aspinal of London, Chloe, Demellier, Jacquemus and Khaite, featuring price reductions of up to 50 percent. The article outlines top picks from each brand, emphasizing affordability, style variety and the popularity of these labels among celebrities and fashion enthusiasts.
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Oct 2024
Mariska Hargitay, 62, relies on a $16 Amazon dry shampoo for bouncy hair - and we've tried it
Mariska Hargitay’s signature hair is highlighted through her reliance on amika’s talc‑free dry shampoo, an affordable product she has praised and that the writer endorses for its oil‑absorbing and volumizing effects. The dry shampoo earns strong Amazon reviews for its scent, residue‑free formula, and suitability for fine hair. Hargitay’s longstanding stylist Chris McMillan and her preference for minimal, high‑quality haircare products further shape her routine, supplemented by premium options like Oribe’s Signature Shampoo.
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Jul 2024
The Lipsticks the Royals Wear: From Princess Kate's Go-To to Queen Elizabeth's Classic Shade She Loved to Wear
The article surveys lipstick shades and brands associated with members of the British and Monegasque royal families. It identifies Princess Kate with Clarins Natural Lip Perfector, Queen Elizabeth II with personalized Clarins red and Elizabeth Arden shades, Meghan Markle with Dior Lip Glow, and other royals with products from brands including Max Factor, Bobbi Brown, Charlotte Tilbury, Gucci and Dior. It notes a general royal preference for natural or neutral colors while highlighting several royals known for bolder red or berry-toned lips.
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Jun 2024
11 Best Black Summer Dresses for Your Chicest Season Yet
A shopping guide recommends ten black summer dresses spanning linen midis, beach dresses, shirt dresses, kaftans and silk styles. The guide emphasizes minimalist styling, lightweight fabrics, inclusive sizing and versatility, with recommendations from brands including Boden, Nobody’s Child, Hush, Whistles, Arket, H&M, Next and Rixo. Styling suggestions include black accessories, raffia bags, white footwear and metallic jewelry.
Hello! Magazine
May 2024
11 best white summer dresses for 2026: From mini to maxi & they're all washable
A curated selection of machine‑washable white summer dresses for 2026 highlights mini, midi and maxi styles from various brands, accompanied by expert insights on styling versatility, fabric considerations and inclusive sizing. Celebrity examples reinforce the appeal of white dresses, while practical tips guide readers on choosing the right underwear, accessories and silhouettes to boost confidence and adapt the look for different occasions.
Hello! Magazine
Apr 2024
Maxi skirts are ageless - I've found the best on the high street, plus tips on how to wear one
Maxi skirts are highlighted as a versatile wardrobe staple with strong seasonal popularity, particularly in white cotton and denim styles. The piece reviews leading high-street options across categories such as denim, satin, gingham and pleated designs, with styling guidance inspired by various fashion influencers. Recommendations emphasize ease of pairing, comfort and adaptability from casual daytime looks to polished evening outfits.
Hello! Magazine
Apr 2024
7 blue & white striped shirts that feel very Meghan at Wimbledon
Blue and white striped shirts are presented as a timeless, versatile summer staple inspired by Meghan Markle’s 2018 Wimbledon look. A curated selection highlights affordable and luxury options in various fabrics and styles, with guidance on pairing the shirts for both casual and polished outfits. Several high street and premium brands are recommended, emphasizing comfort, versatility and year-round appeal.
Hello! Magazine
Apr 2024
7 Amazon dresses that look way more expensive than they are
A curated selection of affordable Amazon summer dresses is highlighted for offering designer‑like style at low prices, with choices based on strong customer ratings, inclusive sizing, and positive shopper reviews. The list features a range of silhouettes, fabrics, and designs suited for casual wear, office outfits, and seasonal events, emphasizing comfort, versatility, and flattering fits. Several brands and dress styles are recommended for their quality, value, and frequent compliments reported by reviewers.
Hello! Magazine
Apr 2024
7 best shirt dresses to wear on repeat all season
A fashion roundup highlights seven recommended shirt dresses for the season, emphasizing their versatility, comfort and style. Editors provide brief notes on each pick, ranging from elegant cotton and broderie midis to printed holiday designs and denim options, with mentions of celebrities who have popularized the look. Each featured dress is described with styling suggestions and reasons it stands out as a wardrobe staple.
Hello! Magazine
Mar 2024
What to wear to a christening in 2026: Christening guest outfit ideas and inspiration
Guidance is offered for choosing christening-appropriate outfits in 2026, emphasizing modest, formal attire in floral prints, pastels and structured silhouettes. Expert advice highlights prioritizing comfortable shoes, choosing midi dresses or co-ords and using accessories like clutches and delicate jewelry to elevate the look. A curated selection of dresses and outfits from brands including Aspiga, Boden and Karen Millen illustrates suitable options. Traditional etiquette around wearing white or black is covered, with recommendations to avoid all-white outfits and use black sparingly for this celebratory occasion.
HELLO! Magazine
Feb 2024
16 best firming body lotions that are like a bootcamp for your bod – and yes, they actually work
A curated selection of 16 firming body lotions and oils is presented with detailed editor insights, testing notes, and user reviews highlighting their tightening, smoothing, and toning effects. Products target areas such as arms, thighs, bust, legs, stomach, and overall body, with formulations featuring retinol, caffeine, collagen, and botanicals. Additional guidance covers lymphatic drainage massage and body-firming tools to enhance results.
Hello! Magazine
Feb 2024
I own 17 pairs of gold hoops and I'm letting you in on the best ones
A personal guide to the best gold hoop earrings highlights durability, comfort, design variety and price range, featuring tried-and-tested favourites from multiple jewellery brands. The author shares practical insights on wearability across daily activities and recommends styles suited for different preferences, while noting the growing popularity of chunky hoops and the influence of celebrity wearers.
HELLO!
Feb 2024
9 Best Swimsuits for Fuller Busts That Offer Both Support and Style
A shopping guide recommends nine swimsuits and a bikini set for fuller busts, highlighting features such as adjustable or thicker straps, underwire, supportive cups, shaping panels and inclusive D-plus sizing. The selection ranges from affordable high-street options at Marks & Spencer and Next to premium styles from Away That Day. Expert advice emphasizes firm adjustable fastenings, avoiding string halter necks, choosing practical swimwear for active use and washing garments carefully to preserve their support.
Hello! Magazine
Jan 2024
6 best coat dresses inspired by Princess Kate
Princess Kate’s affinity for coat dresses inspires a curated selection of six high street options featuring tailored silhouettes, structured fabrics and versatile designs suited for weddings, christenings and summer events. Styles range from classic fit‑and‑flare versions to modern tuxedo and blazer dress alternatives, with recommendations focused on elegance, accessibility and availability across a range of prices and sizes.
Hello! Magazine
Nov 2023
Best collagen supplements: Do collagen supplements really work?
Collagen supplements are presented as beneficial for enhancing skin elasticity, hydration, and overall wellness as natural collagen declines with age. Experts and celebrity endorsements support marine collagen for its superior absorption, while various products offer different formulations including powders, capsules, patches, and vegan alternatives. A curated selection of leading collagen supplements is highlighted with details on their ingredients, benefits, and customer feedback.
Hello! Magazine
Sep 2023
Best raincoats for women: the top high street raincoats to keep you stylish and dry
A curated selection of women’s raincoats highlights stylish and practical options suited to varying budgets, lengths and colours, with guidance on the differences between waterproof, water resistant and water repellent designs. Recommendations draw from trusted brands such as Barbour, Regatta, M&S, Rains and others, focusing on features like fit, protection, packability and customer reviews to help shoppers choose reliable outerwear for unpredictable weather.
Hello! Magazine
Aug 2023
How to save £600 on last-minute family summer holidays from Spain to Turkey
Discounted TUI package holidays offer up to £600 off family trips across destinations from Spain and Greece to Turkey, with options including luxury resorts, beachfront hotels, and themed experiences in Florida. Deals feature flights, accommodation, and transfers, with many all‑inclusive and family‑friendly amenities available for travel before July 31.