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Style in the bag April 2008 Ilsa Nuesink is on a mission to bring Dutch design influence to the region, starting with some die-for leather bags. Kathryn Armstrong met her. |
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Fashion Q&A March 2008 Gill Rowley is managing director of Acanthus interiors and womenswear in Corbridge. Daughter, Jenny, works in publishing in London. |
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Bead the world March 2008 Mother and daughter Jill and Kate Watkin have hit on a gem of an idea which gives a traditional craft some funky appeal. |
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Kitted out March 2008 Out of his Falcons’ kit, rugby player Tom May is a bit of a fashionclothes horse. As he models some new season gear he tells Kathryn Armstrong why a charity for teenage cancer patients is close to his heart. |
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Shopping Secrets March 2008 Sisters are doing it for themselves...awesome female fashion entrepreneurs wow the region |
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Treatment of the month March 2008 Elemis Pro-Collagen Quartz Lift Facial, £67 at Saks Beauty Salon, David Lloyd Leisure, Teesside. |
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Fashion Kicks March 2008 Fantasy football at its best… footie, fashion and fundraising at the Charity Kicks event. |
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Boutique babes February 2008 As Mother's Day looms we meet mums and daughters with a passion for fashion |
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Big day beauty.... January 2008 Be gorgeous but be ‘you’ too. |
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Designing dreams January 2008 Joan and David Orr are wedding experts - so they can’t wait to get started on daughter Beth’s big day. |
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Take the lift December 2007 Kathryn Armstrong enjoys a smoothie. |
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Fashion Q&A with Kieran McBride December 2007 Kieran McBride, is head of Menswear at Fenwick, Newcastle. He’s had a long career in fashion buying at prestigious designer stores in the region and in the south. He’s maried to Claire, who owns Rubie Heels in Yarm and they have a one-year-old son Freddie. They live ina village near Yarm. |
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Treatment of the month November 2007 Redworth Hall pamper day |
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Miss England Expects November 2007 Miss England and a rack of fab designer frocks destined for the Miss World contest – a twirly girlie assignment if ever there was one. Katharine Capocci plays dressy-up |
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Fashion Q&A with Sharon Mussett-Harford November 2007 Sharon Mussett-Harford is the owner of The Loft, in Jesmond, Newcastle - a fashion boutique, incorporating hair, nails and brow bar. |
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Twinkle, twinkle November 2007 Diamonds are still a girl’s best friend, says jewellery designer Christopher Wharton. And it’s Christmas in the twinkling of an eye… Katharine Capocci finds out more |
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Tattoo You October 2007 Hip tattoo designs by Ed Hardy adorn clothes loved by celebs such as Madonna and the Beckhams. Now a North-east lingerie boutique has become the UK's exclusive on-line store for Ed Hardy Intimates. In our exclusive photo shoot, football girl and model Natalie Downing, reveals the range. |
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Face Book October 2007 David Bennison is a man on a mission – and he’s holding back the years big style in his quest to stay forever young… Katharine Capocci finds out more |
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Go West October 2007 Vivienne Westwood style is bold, controversial... English eccentricity at its best. She’s brought it to Newcastle in the city’s first true designer boutique and in a break at this year’s Paris fashion week, she talked about her unique style and inspiration. |
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Treatment of the Month October 2007 Laser hair removal, A Vita, Yarm |
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Treatment of the Month September 2007 Murad Vitamin C Facial, Beauty Salon, Fenwick, Newcastle |
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Beauty MOT September 2007 Park yourself at Serenity in the City in Jesmond for their new MOT treatment that will leave you feeling like a sleek, well-oiled machine. Katharine Capocci booked in. |
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Fashion Q&A with Claire Taperell September 2007 Personal stylist Claire Taperell describes herself as a ‘fashion fixer’. Claire’s business, Chrysalis Image Consultancy, specialises in colour analysis, personal shopping, style and body image workshops and ‘wardrobe editing’. A mother-of-one, Claire, 35, runs the business from a studio at her home near Ponteland. |
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Q&A with Steve Cochrane July 2007 Steve Cochrane is the powerhouse behind Psyche, the award winning designer store in Middlesbrough. |
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Bronze Age July 2007 It’s that time of year when everyone wants to join the brownies... |
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Floating her Boat July 2007 Yarm salon owner Lisa Chapman is doing her beauty bit for those Marbella belles. But not before a run-in with whales, pirates and some serious storms |
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Softy June 2007 Our hair expert Michael Young of Hooker & Young says ice maidens have more fun. |
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It's a wrap May 2007 Karen Crowe’s handmade silk wraps are a stylish cover-up, race days and beyond |
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Summer splash May 2007 Our hair expert Michael Young of Hooker & Young goes for the burn. |
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Winning looks May 2007 So you and your girlfriends are heading out to the races for a day out. So how do you get the most out of your day? |
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Hat-tention to detail May 2007 ‘Tis the season to wears hats. Dawn Knight knows how best to get ahead, says Kathryn Armstrong |
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Good Hair Days April 2007 Well-known Jesmond hairdresser Kim Le-Neveu has teamed up with top crimper Tervor Sorbie to offer a lifeline service to women in the region who have suffered hair loss. |
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Not So Sheepish April 2007 Cashmere With A Conscience, Surely The Ultimate In Eco-luxury. |
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Cutting Edge April 2007 Our hair expert Michael Young of Hooker & Young gives a contemporary cutting edge to the elegant bob |
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Complementary therapy April 2007 Husband and wife health team Bruce and Sarah McLain have joined forces to open a pioneering private clinic for children in the region |