BEAUTY AT COCOSA

Leading designer flash sales site Cocosa are delving into the beauty market with the launch of Beauty at Cocosa! The site offers premium brands at exclusive price points, with new beauty sales opening throughout the week at 7am. You have to hurry though, as with all Cocosa sales each range is available for a limited time only and once it’s gone, it’s gone!

Expert beauty buyer Felicity Hunt handpicked some of the best products for the launch; brands include Hersheson, Nail Girls, Vita Liberata, Youngblood Mineral Cosmetics, Oskia, St Tropez, Essie, and the exclusive UK launch of BITE Beauty.

“We have worked hard to ensure our range represents the quality and exclusivity that Cocosa customers are accustomed to. Our aim is that women will be able to come to us for all their lifestyle needs, and shop for their weekend outfit and top-to-toe beauty all at the same time.

ZAKARY LE STÉLE AW 12

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Rising accessories designer Zakary le Stele unveiled his first complete womenswear collection for the Autumn/Winter 2012.

The lookbook was shot on the lit-up streets of Paris and features gorgeous French model Priscilla Miegemolle Dime. Entitled ‘L’ardeur’ the print-heavy collection features pieces infused with sexual intensity and drama.

Photography: Michele Yong
Model: Priscilla Miegemolle Dimé
Hair & Makeup: Loriane Leger
Fashion Editor: Pamela Kingston

WINTER KATE SS12

Nicole Richie’s Winter Kate SS12 collection is full of boho inspired pieces, floaty printed chiffon and bold colours. My favourite pieces have to be the nude tunic with monochrome print, the black halterneck with cream print, and the silk printed shorts. Watch the designer behind the scenes shooting the Indian inspired collection.

SNOW WHITE & THE HUNTSMAN MAKE UP PALETTE

Snow White & the Huntsman is one of my must see films of the year! To celebrate the launch of this timeless fairytale classic, Universal Films has selected diego dalla palma as the only official cosmetics partner.

diego dalla palma has created a magical palette containing a beautiful collection of six easily blendable eyeshadows inspired by the battleground adventure, as well as a lipstick and eye pencil.
Three beautiful eyeshadow shimmers and three complementing matte shades:  Snow, Shield, Mirror Mirror, Fairest,  Destiny and Battleground.  To complete the look The Wicked Queen Lipstick in vivid blood red, and Dark Night eye pencil in darkest black.

This set will be available exclusively online at Tesco Direct from May and available in Tesco stores from June 2012 for £25 (value of £105)!

INFAMOUS: TERRY O’NEILL’S PREVIOUSLY UNSEEN PHOTOGRAPHY ON DISPLAY

Renowned British photographer Terry O’Neill is launching an exhibition of his iconic images coupled with new, previously unseen works. As one of the world’s most acclaimed and collected photographers he is best known for his intimate images of the most legendary and powerful faces of the past sixty years, spanning politics, music, film, theatre and royalty.

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Since first picking up a camera in 1962, O’Neill has captured the frontline of fame, in particular the emerging rock stars of the Sixties. These images have now reached cult status, including those of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones whilst they were still struggling young bands.  He has chronicled over two decades of Frank Sinatra’s life in front of the lens and produced unique and intimate photographs of icons such as Muhammad Ali, Brigitte Bardot, Sean Connery, Raquel Welch, Audrey Hepburn and many more.

The exhibition opens on 1st May 2012 and runs til the 8th June at Alon Zakaim Fine Art  5 – 7 Dover St, London W1S 4LD. Opening times are from 9am to 6pm; for more information visit www.alonzakaim.com for more information.