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    • Ways to wear leather CiaoEight ways to wear leather

      Dispel all mental images of bikers clad in unfeminine and unsexy leathers, as the tough fabric is one of this season's most on-trend looks, and it doesn't have to be tough-looking at all.

    • Konnie Huq's beauty secretsCelebrity beauty secrets

      Looking beautiful and glamourous can be difficult when you have a hectic showbiz lifestyle to juggle. We caught up with Konnie Huq to find out how she does it.

    • Model on Armani catwalk (Rex Features)Autumn's top trends

      With the disappointing summer we've had it can't be too early to start looking to autumn and, this year the rule book has been ripped up and there are trends galore to be rocking, most of which are surprisingly wearable.

    Beauty

    • Victoria Beckham (PA)Posh's new hairdo

      Victoria Beckham has sported a number of hairdos in her time - everything from the Posh bob (nicknamed the 'pob') to hair extensions. Never one to disappoint, Mrs Beckham has recently revealed a new tousled barnet to the world. We take a look at the other stars who have gone for the chop.

    • A woman wearing a woolly hat (Rex Features)How to winter-proof your skin

      During the coming chilly months, chapped winds and low humidity will strip our skin of its natural protective layer, leaving it feeling dry, tight and uncomfortable. Here are our top tips for keeping your skin glowing all through winter.

    • A model applying moisturiser (Rex Features)The magic multi-taskers

      Who's got time for an hour in the bathroom every day? Fortunately, your beauty products are now working just as hard as you are. From hair and make-up to skincare, we check out the cunning new offerings which will make you look amazing in less time than ever.

    Fashion

    • Pixie Geldof (Rex Features)Celebrity style: get the geek chic look

      Blame it on Gossip Girl and the resurgence of preppy perfection, but geek chic is back on the fashion radar with a vengeance. From Luella's over-sized bows to black rimmed glasses seen on nearly everyone, channel your inner dork and take the lead from these celebs who were clearly librarians in a past life.

    • Dannii Minogue and Cheryl Cole (Rex Features)X Factor: get the looks

      Everyone loves X Factor and the full-on glamour and style that comes with it. Our make-up artist Sumeera Zafar teaches you how to replicate the looks of Cheryl, Dannii and the X Factor stars right here.

    • Whitney Houston (Rex Features)Celebrity wardrobe malfunctions

      Poor Whitney Houston. Her first appearance on British TV in 10 years and her dress bursts open in front of millions on X Factor. Still, she's not alone. We take a look at the stars who have been caught out in the sartorial stakes.

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    • Buyer's guide to boots CiaoBuyer's guide to boots

      Buying a new pair of boots is usually an investment, and a good pair should last years. Before you start spending money on a pair you'll never wear more than once, read our guide to help you find the right style.

    • Gifts we want for ChristmasAll we want for Christmas

      It's been a hard slog, but we've been very good girls this year. So, if Santa is the big-hearted chap he claims to be, he'll fill our stockings with gorgeous presents this Christmas Day! Here's some fabulous gift ideas to give you some inspiration.

    • What to wear this party season Rex (Rex)What to wear this party season

      Take a deep breath girls, it's the countdown to the most important date on the fashion calendar - the Christmas party season! So, it's time to choose the perfect partywear for every occasion!

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      Dannii Minogue is once again gracing our screens on X Factor and we love her radical new look!

    • A woman buying beauty products (Rex Features)Best beauty buys

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    • A woman having a facial (Rex features)Problem skin?

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    Poll
    1. Autumn is here! And with a brand new batch of fashion goodies in the shops. You'll mostly be buying:

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    1. Autumn is here! And with a brand new batch of fashion goodies in the shops. You'll mostly be buying:
      1. A new coat
        32%
      2. Accessories, bags and shoes
        13%
      3. Chunky, snug knits
        19%
      4. Party dresses
        6%
      5. All of the above
        30%
    18857 responses,
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