Have you heard the one about James Redmond?
Former model, Hollyoaks alumni and now comedic impresario James Redmond talks about how v, the National Young Volunteers Service has made voluntary work trendy, his 2010 dreams and being a career chameleon.You hosted last year’s vinspired awards for volunteers working with the v charity. Do you feel a responsibility to raise awareness of good causes because you are in...
Be whisked away to a world of Romance at Titanic, the UK’s original eco-spa.
Love is all around this February and in celebration of Valentines Day, Titanic Spa in Huddersfield will be transforming its cosy relaxation room into a snug sleepover style cinema.For the first time ever, guests and day spa visitors will be treated to romantic movies on the big screen whilst nestling between fluffy cushions, comfy beanbags and warm blankets. Each...
Alexander McQueen: Fashion world mourns the loss of Legendary Luminary
The imminent designer Alexander McQueen, aged 40, was found dead today at his London home. It is believed that he hung himself, only 10 days after his mothers death. The original bad boy of design (who’s entire graduate collection was bought by the late stylist Isabella Blow) was famous for his rebellious streak- he called the founder of Givenchy...
Michelle Williams Needs a Hair Miracle
Are you a hairdresser? Do you have any special talent when it comes to hair styling, because we have an emergency... Michelle Williams' hair needs aid and it needs it quick! Have you seen her new hairstyle? Where did it all go wrong? Michelle needs to find her good friend Beyoncé Knowles' hairdresser.But, it seems that Michelle's new do...
Celeb Lifestyle Shows – Do We Really Care?
How many celebrities are going to be taking over our television screens today? Recently, it can't be ignored that the UK media seem to be dedicating a lot of coverage on Katie Price and Peter Andre. At the moment, Katie is currently promoting her new television series called What Katie Did Next? In America the list of celebrity reality...
Office Nomance
Hooking up with someone you work with is statistically as likely as having a nose through your boyfriend’s unattended phone. It’s just too tempting once in a while and in my experience ends just as badly. I mean any guy who doesn’t have some dirt on his phone is either a dullard or really good at deleting and...
Threes a trend: Cutout details
Every week, Sarah Jane takes on a celebrity trend worn three ways, exclusively for FlavourWords by Sarah-Jane Adams
Shank the movie trailer
Check out the official trailer for the movie “Shank” starring Bashy, Adam Deacon, Skins star Kaya Scodelario, Michael Socha, Jan Uddin and introducing Kedar Stirling-Williams.This movie was the film directorial debut of music video director Mo Ali and is set to be big. Flavour have been busy creating the magazine for the Shank soundtrack with features the links of...
Win tickets to Grand Designs Live
The UK’s No.1, award winning consumer show for design and inspiration for your home, Grand Designs Live, returns to London for the sixth year running, across nine days from 1st – 9th May 2010 at ExCeL in London’s Docklands.Grand Designs Live London 2009, was a runaway success, with a record 105,000 visitors attending the show, enjoying a wide variety...
New York shopping spree
Annika Allen has the lowdown on NY’s shopping mecca.Bright lights, beautiful city, yellow cabs, The Statue of Liberty, Central Park walks, basketball players standing tall, Madison SquareGarden, candybar-selling children, looking out over the city from The Empire State Building. These are all things that come to mind when I think about New York City, USA. Once you go there I...
Lethal Bizzle talks music & fashion
Walking in wearing a £4,500 jacket by Philip Klein which he purchased from an exclusive shop on London’s Kings Road, it’s easy to see that Lethal B is a man of fashion and style and is not afraid to stand out. “I’ve been a fashion freak from when I was a kid! I love Phillip Klein he should put...
Create a lasting impression
Turn heads (in a good way) with these fragrances for men. Whether you’re going for a job interview or on that all-important first date, the cologne you wear could be a deal breaker. There are so many to choose from, you’d better start with one that suits your taste. First apply it to test the smell and then allow it to...
London Wedding Designer Puts Planning in a Podcast
Couples heading for the chapel are in for a treat this Valentines, with a unique, wedding service, set to take the pressure off those stressful wedding plans.The podcast series called: ‘The Butterfly Journal; An Inspiring Wedding Guide’ offers listener’s fantastic, useful advice from a variety of wedding industry experts ranging from dress designers to florists to Jewellers and much...
Is the age of chivalry dead?
We all know these four little words ‘once upon a time’ they appear at the beginning of fairytale stories that we were read by our parents as children. In most of the stories Prince Charming comes to the rescue of the fair maiden. Whether the Prince awakens the heroine by true love’s kiss; gives her a glass slipper or...
Men of Vision: Mr Hudson: Oh So Fly
The Golden Age of Hollywood glamour and style sometimes seems like a fairy tale in a far away land. Here Mr Hudson, D Boy, Lethal B, Reggie Yates and Griminal bring that era of elegance and enchantment back with a modern twist.The Golden Age of Hollywood glamour and style sometimes seems like a fairy tale in a far away...
OMG its Sabrina Washington: Check out her new video
Former Mis-Teeq star Sabrina Washington is out of the jungle and ready to return to the charts with her debut solo single, OMG due for release on March 22nd. Celebrity stylist Richard Shoyemi styled the talented singer for her video shoot. Check out these images from behind the scenes and her new video. Also look out for Sabrina on...
Reggie Yates, talks sexy specs, Trinity and getting the masses moonwalking.
Reggie is one of those presenters that you would like to invite to Sunday lunch. He’s warm, funny and easy on the eye, plus you feel like you have known him forever. He’s rocking a very stylish pair of specs as he settles down to let us in on a few secrets. Is this a new look?“Nah, my eyes...
From homeless to Grammy nods Charlie Wilson talks
Over the years, the Grammys have served as a backdrop for heart-tugging comeback stories. If Charlie Wilson should win either one of the awards he's up for on Sunday, it may mark one of the more unusual — a successful resurgence after a series of setbacks, including spending two years homeless."People really don't know how I laid in the...
Win tickets to Apple Bottoms VIP fashion event
Alexandra Burke, and Tulisa from N-Dubz are just a few of the celebrities that can be seen wearing rap superstar Nelly’s women clothing brand Apple Bottoms. With their bright styles and intricate designs Apple Bottoms caters for the feisty, but devoted fashion conscious lady who is blessed with a sexy figure.To celebrate the launch of Apple Bottoms AW10 collection...
ATC Theatre Company
Anyone who knows anything about theatre is likely to have heard of ATC Theatre Company. Despite turning 30 this year they didn’t come to mass public attention until 2007, when they produced the critically acclaimed The Brothers Size, written by the award winning playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney. They then revived the show in 2008 which lead to McCraney picking...
Wahanda’s Daily MobDeal – “Irresistible, addictive, unbeatable”
We always knew that shopping with a friend was much more fun than shopping alone. Now it can bring even greater pleasure with the launch of Wahanda MobDeal, the crème de la crème of deals offering some irresistible bargain pampering if we shop together. Enjoy savings of up to 80% off health & beauty treats such as...
Weak, Straw-Like Hair with Bald Patches – It’s Just Not worth It
An increasing number of women are turning to surgery to reverse hair loss caused by hair extensions, like those sported by Cheryl Cole in the latest L’Oreal advertising campaign.The UK’s leading hair transplant specialists – The Farjo Medical Centre – has revealed that a growing proportion of its patients are young women, looking to reverse the damage caused by...
Esprit Helps the Children of Haiti
Ratingen, 20 January 2010. Lifestyle brand Esprit would like to express its heartfelt sympathy to the all the people of Haiti, in particular the families and children, who have been affected by the earthquake.To offer immediate financial support, Esprit will host an international fundraising campaign on Saturday 23 January 2010 in Esprit retail stores. For each purchase made, Esprit...
Brides get their wedding day glow with a juice cleanse from radiance
Radiance’s premium quality, comprehensive at-home juice cleanse programme is now available to brides across the UK to help prepare for their big day.Juice cleansing has been practiced for years in many different cultures. It has many health benefits including, typically, weight loss for those who are above their optimum weight.Juice cleansing is an ideal way for brides to achieve...
Into the Hoods
The Queen Elizabeth Theatre recently held a very unexpected musical theatrical. Moving from it's original home at the Novello Theatre where it became a smashing sensation, Into The Hoods has re-opened in conjunction with Zoo Nation, offering the public another chance to see London's first urban musical.Adapting a number of existing fairytale characters, it follows the story of seven...
Statement by Wyclef Jean on Haiti earthquake
The following is a statement by Wyclef Jean on yesterday's magnitude 7.0 earthquake outside Port-au-Prince, Haiti:"Haiti today faced a natural disaster of unprecedented proportion, an earthquake unlike anything the country has ever experienced.The magnitude 7.0 earthquake - and several very strong aftershocks - struck only 10 miles from Port-au-Prince.I cannot stress enough what a human disaster this is, and...
Photographer focus: Frizzy Cube
Neil Nakahara definitely thinks outside the box when it comes to his portfolio. He pushes the boundaries creating images that are colourful, edgy and original. Basically, his imagery rocks! Here the Hawaiian-born New Yorker of Japanese descent gives us an insight into his realm of photography.Where did the name Frizzy Cube come from? FrizzyCube was originally a chat screen name....
Give Dull Skin the Brush Off
When you're feeling sluggish and lethargic after the festive season a simple detox programme can really lift the spirits and leave you feeling more energised and refreshed.Through changing your diet and exercising more regularly a detox is the perfect way to revitalise the body, renew energy levels and restore glowing skin.To help you on your way to smoother skin...
Cover Up and Look Fabulous with…
The new e.l.f. Studio Corrective Concealer palette contains four cover-up colours in one dinky compact for the wallet friendly price of just £3.50!Each shade in the compact tackles a different problem, so whether you suffer from under eye dark circles, a sallow complexion, extreme redness or have blemish prone skin there is a colour in this effective quad for...