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Style shrinks: Our experts analyse Kim Kardashian's 'I'm over my 72-day marriage' look
Sunday 08 January 2012
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The 10 best party earrings
Monday 26 December 2011
Statement baubles - whether chunky or dainty - are the ‘it’ accessory with the ability to make any outfit sparkle
Model Scouts: Spotting a face in the crowd
Monday 05 September 2011
Reality TV may have made amateur model scouts of us all, but it's not that easy to spot a winning look, says Rebecca Gonsalves
Finishing touches: Autumn fashion is aglitter
Monday 22 August 2011
And on to the accessories. Autumn's aglitter with ruby slippers, jewelled purses and chandelier earrings, says Gemma Hayward
Looting student jailed for 16 months
Thursday 18 August 2011
A university student was jailed for 16 months today after taking part in looting during last week's riots.
Crystals: All that glitters
Wednesday 27 July 2011
It makes bling for teens and cut-glass crystals for the fashion elite. After more than a century in business, how, asks Harriet Walker, does Swarovski keep on sparkling?
Strictly Gershwin, Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 13 June 2011
Strictly Gershwin is an in-the-round extravaganza, stuffed with guest stars and glittering with Swarovski crystals. The dancers of English National Ballet are joined by singers, ballroom and tap dancers.
European firms seize on Suu Kyi release to hunt profit in Burma
Monday 25 April 2011
Swarovski among the companies under fire for breaking spirit of renewed EU sanctions
Julie Burchill: You've seen the footage. Now wait for the charity song
Thursday 17 March 2011
When I heaved my vast bulk on to my Stannah stairlift on Tuesday night and travelled serenely up the reinforced wooden hill to Bedfordshire, I was planning to get up in the morning and write about why I was sure there wouldn't be an all-star aid record in response to the sad events in Japan.
Brit Insurance Design Awards shortlist goes on show
Monday 14 February 2011
The past 12 months have seen some exciting design developments and the Brit Insurance Design Awards shortlist aims to celebrate this fact.
Matthew Bell: The <i>IoS</i> Diary (19/12/10)
Sunday 19 December 2010
Never afraid to walk into a blizzard
New Nutracker: A Christmas cracker
Wednesday 08 December 2010
On Friday night the English National Ballet unveils a new Nutcracker, its 10th production of the seasonal classic in 60 years. Alice Jones drops in on rehearsals to discover the secret of its enduring appeal
Christmas gift guide: First lady
Sunday 05 December 2010
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