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The expert-approved way to win Mother's Day. Our shopping editor has filtered through thousands of products to bring you the 12 definitive thoughtful gifts for mums There are fashion icons, and then there are women whose style never really leaves the conversation. Carolyn Bessette firmly falls into the latter category. Skin barrier repair products are a hot topic at the moment - here's everything you need to know and our chosen favourites… Who knew a neck scarf dress could be so flattering. Here are our top choices for wedding guest season or for a day at the races. Take your pick. The best woven bags that look designer (including Anne Hathaway's fave). Plus, the specific styles that have made it onto my personal 'dupe' radar this week. Phone bags are soaring in popularity for hands-free fun - these are the best for wearing in 2026 whether you're off to a concert or a sightseeing vacation. The villa accessory everyone is talking about. Samie Elishi has been wearing these statement earrings on repeat in Love Island All Stars. The 21 best jackets for women tried on by a shopping expert - these are the transitional must-haves for now and for later... Here is the ultimate guide to Amanda Holden’s 2026 style secrets and how you can bag the look for a fraction of the price. Alison Hammond grounded the This Morning set this week with a look that felt surprisingly understated - and it's just £62 from Next. This double-breasted beauty is the ultimate seasonal investment - as seen in Cat Deeley's latest Instagram post. Shop the look now! Forget tennis whites and the frumpy activewear of the past. Padel is fast, social, and addictive. Here's how to nail the look... These family breaks have never looked so appealing! Book the best toddler-friendly holiday in 2026 - as chosen by the Best Quality Designer Handbag team. These are the best-sellers and hidden gems that are set to dominate every sun lounger in 2026. Your holiday starts on page one. Let's talk about Princess Kate's love affair with the tweed blazer. Practical, versatile, and steeped in tradition - what's not to love? Shop the best lookalikes... Victoria Beckham is the undisputed blueprint when it comes to fashion. I've shopped the high-street to get the VB look for less. If you've become obsessed with Beth Dutton and all her outfits on Yellowstone you'll want to read this guide on how to recreate her looks. Meghan Markle has a knack for making quiet luxury look like the easiest thing in the world. Top of our wish list? Her Cartier Juste un Clou choker necklace. At 52-years-old, Neve Campbell has become my latest beauty crush thanks to her role on the hit Netflix show The Lincoln Lawyer. Forget the basics - she deserves something as unique as she is. Shop our edit of the cutest, most unexpected Valentine’s Day gifts that are sure to win her heart. Looks like a swimsuit, acts like shapewear - and these are the best swimwear looks for 2026 - which one will you go for? Minnie Driver’s makeup artist swears by this overnight glass skin hack. Buster Knight says this one-step treatment is his go-to hack for red carpet prep. Half the fun of a date is the outfit prep. Here's a guide on how to dress to impress on a hot date with an edit of the sexiest dresses on the virtual high street. Pull-on trousers with an elasticated waist with stretch to hide the bloat? Yes please. I've scoured so you don't have to. You can't go wrong with a beauty gift set for Valentine's Day, and I've found the absolute best out there - with limited edition sets and exclusive offers. These are our top picks for the most relaxing and revitalising spa stays in the UK - tried and tested by the Best Quality Designer Handbag team... Midsize outfit ideas based around the ultimate style formula (according to a shopping editor). Get ready to take notes because it's fashion math. Power dressing is nothing new, but I love how Karren Brady is hitting targets but with a modern edge. Shop her workwer looks in 2026... Show someone you care with heart shaped jewellery for Valentine's Day. From necklace to earrings and gorgeous heart rings... Holiday booked? Don't stress about packing - here's a handy checklist of what you need to have in your suitcase and your hand luggage... A guide to the best suits for women for 2026. Shop our edit of the most stylish blazer and trouser co-ords around right now Bake Off's newest recruit Nigella Lawson has revealed the affordable Vitamin C eye cream she looks forward to putting on in the morning... Margot Robbie's makeup routine revealed, including the foundation she credits for her glowing skin and why she loves it... Finding the best concealer is no mean feat but we've reached out to the experts for help on how to conceal dark circles... Claudia Winkleman is styled by fashion stylist Sinead McKeefry for The Traitors and Claudia's looks can often kickstart a fashion trend - the power of great styling! Sometimes the best pick-me-up is the one you give yourself. From mood-boosting scents to the ultimate "everything shower" essentials... Beat the January blues with a little kindness. We’ve rounded up the perfect ways to say "I’m thinking of you" to the friends and family who need it most right now. Claudia Winkleman's makeup artist has revealed all the secrets about the products she's been using on The Traitors host... Real skin is back. Meet the 8 weightless tints that trade heavy coverage for a fresh, dewy glow. It’s your skin, but on its absolute best day. The cult Embryolisse moisturiser is so affordable on Amazon, and it's loved by Gwyneth Paltrow, Priyanka Chopra and Kim Kardashian - and me I ran to M&S to find the perfect pink coat - and it's just like Princess Kate's - but there's one thing you really need to know about it... Think Vitamin C is just for summer? Think again. We’ve tapped the experts to explain why this powerhouse ingredient is actually your winter skin’s best friend
