Recent Articles in March 08

Palm-Fringed
Mar 10, 2008

Palm-Fringed /TRAVEL We love The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, with all its glamour, glitz and grandeur - but we love Palms Place, pictured left, even more. Instead of a staying in a boring old hotel room, here you can buy your very own party pad. Pretty damn cool, huh? Read More

Fashion Rocks
Mar 9, 2008

Fashion Rocks /FASHION Rolling Stone Keith Richards isn't the first person you think of when considering models for a fashion shoot. Nevertheless, here he is, in all his grungy glory, posing for Louis Vuitton. Ain't he the sweetest? Read More

All Grown-Up
Mar 9, 2008

All Grown-Up /CULTURE Nick Carter hasn't decided to resurrect his disastrous solo career, thank God. No, this blonde-haired, blue-eyed wonder kid is teen idol Jesse McCartney all grown-up. Now 20, he's decided to turn his back on cheesy pop and instead turn his attention to slick-sounding RNB. Good decision, we think. Read More

Lakeside Love
Mar 9, 2008

Lakeside Love /TRAVEL There's nothing quite like hankering down in your very own lakeside lodge, which is why The Watermark - a collection of stunning lakeside lodges in the Cotswolds - is one of our all-time favourite ways to unwind in England. Country chic at its finest, you'll return to the city like a brand new you. Read More

Wooden Heart
Mar 8, 2008

Wooden Heart /MOTORING While you may think we're pulling your wooden leg, we promise you we're not. A US firm have designed the world's first wooden supercar - bear with us - appropriately called Splinter. Looking a lot like a Ferrari or Lamborghini, the innovative new drive is set to revolutionise the motoring industry forever. Read More

Bring Down The Moon
Mar 7, 2008

Bring Down The Moon /DESIGN You'd think this planet-shaped monstrosity would be Dubai's latest build, but it's actually set to go up in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. Called Full Moon Bay, the futuristic sphere, part of a bigger project that overlooks the Caspian Sea, will completely reinvent the contemporary skyscraper. Read More

Sit & Swivel
Mar 6, 2008

Sit & Swivel /DESIGN Designed by Philippe Starck for Italian manufacturer Kartell, the Ero |S| Swivel Chair is the perfect replacement for those dodgy office chairs that do their best to cripple you. Comfortable and stylish, these naked models are sitting pretty for a reason. Read More

Open Sesame
Mar 5, 2008

Open Sesame /TRAVEL After a $400-million lick of paint, New York's famous Plaza Hotel is once again open for business. Having been closed for nearly two years, during which regulars had to check-in across the road at Trump's gaff, well-heeled customers can now return to what was once described as "the world's most famous hotel". Read More

Once Upon A Dream
Mar 4, 2008

Once Upon A Dream /CULTURE Having photographed David Beckham in Disney's 2007 campaign, Annie Leibovitz has  snapped more celebs as Disney characters. Here's the first, showing J-Lo and Marc Anthony soaring through the sky on a magic carpet. Read More

Google Her
Mar 3, 2008

Google Her /SHOWBIZ You'd be wrong if you thought this vixen was Kelis minus a few pounds. The lady in question is actually Teyana Taylor, a 17-year-old RNB songstress who's just been signed to Pharell's record label. Her first song, Google Me, is a killer hip-hop anthem that's set to catapult her into the big-time. Read More

By Royal Appointment
Mar 1, 2008

By Royal Appointment /CULTURE Wearing a tight jumper and killer-heels, this portrait of Brit royal Zara Phillips is causing something of a stir in the art world - and, presumably, in many gentlemen's groins! Artist Jack Vettriano said: "She looked exceptionally sexy... Is it treason to say that?" Read More