Tag Archives: cheryl cole

+ Music on my mind #2

Source Devil’s Spoke – Laura Marling Laura Marling may not have had a string of Number One hits, but it’s her understated success with critics and music lovers which suggests her hauntingly beautiful music will be around for decades to come. I have only listened to Devil’s Spoke, the first release from I Speak Because [...]

+ Blog Buzz #1

Every week (or when I can!) I’m going to feature blogs and other internet-finds from the week. By sharing attention-grabbing stuff from other sites I hope I can keep some kind of check on the megabytes of information I read each week, and hopefully try and harness the best to share with others! Passion Pit [...]

+ Before They Were Style Icons…

The public often has a case of severe amnesia when they begin to worship various style icons for their innate or unique take on fashion. Sometimes, the most influential style icons have effectively had a wardrobe, style and personality transplant! Don’t believe me? Here are two examples: Recognising the fact that many ‘icons’ are borne [...]

+ Look But Don’t Touch

Alesha Dixon of Mis-Teeq fame’s documentary about the perils of retouching in the media and its influence on contemporary perceptions of beauty aired as part of BBC3’s Beauty Season this Monday. Her persistence in investigating the increasingly narrow ‘acceptable’ norms of ideal female beauty highlighted just how artificial the images we see every day the [...]

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