With lipsticks, Hermes branches into competitive cosmetics world

PARIS, Feb 5 (Reuters) – France’s Hermes said on Wednesday it would start selling make-up from March, as the brand best known for its pricey Birkin handbags branches into a competitive beauty industry where its luxury rivals include Chanel. Hermes, places to sell lacquer paintings in Hanoi. which already sells perfumes, will make its first…

Michael Clarke treats daughter Kelsey Lee, three, to a manicure

She’s only three years old, but Michael and Kyly Clarke’s daughter Kelsey Lee Clarke has already developed a taste for the finer things in life. During a family holiday in London on Monday, the cricket glamour couple, both 37, treated their tot to a manicure- and made sure to document the experience on Instagram.  Michael…

How Ghislaine Maxwell asked yoga guru to ‘smell the money’

Ghislaine Maxwell, the friend of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, made a lasting impression on New York society. As Kelly Morris, an American yoga instructor and meditation teacher to the rich and famous, can testify. She was invited by Ghislaine to go to her New York home for a private session. ‘It ended…

Beauty buys: Glamping go-tos 

Your festival chic list: good ingredients and minimal make-up NAILBERRY L’OXYGENE NAIL LACQUER in RING A POSIE boasts a luxe finish and a free-from-nasties formula. £14.50, feelunique.com Soothing BRAMLEY BODY LOTION comes in a handy travel size – ideal for camping. £8, bramleyproducts.co.uk John Frieda’s in-salon Festival Braid will ensure a tangle-free weekend, from £40,…

Wedding gifts couples REALLY want

From a luxury toast rack to a romantic dinner for two, these are the wedding presents couples actually want to receive on their wedding, data reveals.   Online gift registry The Wedding Shop, based in the UK, analysed thousands of lists compiled over the last 12 months to reveal the items that are most desired by…

Female warrior was buried with legs wide apart 2,400 years ago

An extraordinary 2,400-year-old female warrior was buried in the ‘riding position’ as she journeyed to the afterlife. The burial site was discovered at the Devitsa V ancient necropolis in Russia’s Voronezh region.  The horsewoman, aged between 20 and 35, had her tendons cut after death to allow her legs to be apart as if on a…

California fire has vinyl fans fearful of shortage

In 2018 vinyl saw revenues hit their highest level since 1988, totaling $419 million — an eight percent jump from the previous year, according to the Recording Industry Association of America The darling of hipsters, collectors, and fans of a warm analog sound, vinyl has seen resurging popularity in recent years — but the industry…

Firms that prove plastic-free is good for profits AND the planet 

Naked cucumbers save equivalent of 30,000 plastic bottles a year    One of the greatest struggles in the quest to reduce your plastic footprint is avoiding the swathes of flimsy film used to preserve supermarket fruit and vegetables. Home delivery company Riverford promises the 50,000 boxes of fruit and veg it delivers across the country each…