Dream Beauties

When we need a wardrobe pick-me-up, nothing quite does it like street style pics of our favorite celebs. But what’s a fashionista to do to achieve these looks–on a budget? It was this question that spurred us to create our Celeb Style series, where we source pieces to match those worn by the style stars you love. Look for these sales twice every month, and you’ll find the covetable looks you’ve spotted on fashion’s elite–at the super-privileged ideeli prices you know and love.

Ah, supermodels. They rock the runways like goddesses in designer duds that we can only dream about, but it’s their off-duty style that has us trolling the tumblr-sphere for the ensembles they sport to concerts, to the theatre, or just heading to the market. Full Article…

This is probably my third time posting the Proenza Schouler Pre-Fall 2009 collection, but I think it might just be my favorite (wearable) collection ever. Every fall and winter since first seeing it I return to it for inspiration all over again. I love the mix of metallics and knitwear, I like the dark palette of rich hues, and the layering is completely genius. Full Article…

Elisa Sednaoui for Roberto Cavalli.

Italian actress and model Elisa Sednaoui has been announced as the face of the new Roberto Cavalli fragrance. Set to be revealed in February 2012, the fragrance for woman will be fronted by Sednaoui.

The goddaughter of Christian Louboutin and niece of photographer, Stephane Sednaoui will bring be muse to the new fragrance.

The fragrance is due on counters in spring 2012.

SAMANTHA, 32, is a hairdresser from Southend, Essex. She has had acne since her teens. Samantha says: “I felt so self-conscious and piled on make-up to try to hide my spots.”

TREATMENT: Obagi Blue Peel, 400, with The Harley Medical Group, harleymedical.co.uk, 0800 085 4984.

Samantha also used the Obagi Nu Derm home skincare system, 595, for 18 weeks. This consists of prescription-strength skincare products combining tretinoin , a typical remedy for ageing skin, and hydroquinone, which evens tone and reduces hyper-pigmentation. One pack should last for around a year. Samantha was advised to use the system for up to 12 weeks before having the Obagi Blue Peel to get maximum results.

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Hotel managers in tropical destinations mostly seem to know what theyre doing when planning an accommodation unit. Alila Villas Uluwatu is just one exquisite example of how to take advantage of astonishing natural surroundings. The resort sits on an elevated plateau along the southern coastline on the Bukit Peninsula in Bali, Indonesia and faces the restless ocean, offering unforgettable views.

Alila Villas Uluwatu in Bali was designed by Singapore architectural firm WOHA and embraces environmentally sustainable design. The project consists of 84 pool villas overlooking the ocean.

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