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    When Nigella Lawson turned up at court yesterday looking unfeasibly ravishing, she demonstrated the power of good Courtface. Sali Hughes explains the rules of the game.       1. Get Into Character When Joan Collins testified in court to defend the suit filed by Random House, she was browbeaten and rubbished by the publishers’ lawyers. After several days of flailing, a friend told her tersely to stop testifying as Joan Collins and to channel Alexis Carrington Colby. She...
Scissor necklace, £210, by tinalilienthal Writer Tory Frost has found the perfect woman. Her hairdresser   It’s a funny feeling when you realise you really want to be someone’s friend. Sometimes it’s because they share your deep love for Claudia Winkleman, or maybe because they they have really good eyebrows, but for me it’s usually that they have top-notch beauty skills.   I know I’m not alone in being a bit itchy about who goes near my hair, but it...
When it’s time to check out London’s first ‘fast beauty’ bar, Julia Raeside doesn’t hang about   I’ve lost count of the times I’ve sat in front of my laptop with curling tongs and determined jaw, trying and failing to copy a style I like the look of on youtube. My initial, “How hard can it be?” is always followed about five minutes later by a whiny, “I just want someone to do it for me.”   Good news. Just...