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Sali reveals her latest perfume obsession   Frederic Malle’s L’Eau D’Hiver isn’t a new perfume, only new to me. I’ve no idea why I’d never tried it, since I’ve long since been a fan of Malle’s perfume collection, but I’m glad I didn’t, because discovering it last month has made my autumn.   Malle’s scents are created by guest perfumers of world renown, apparently lured to the house with the rare promise of creative freedom. L’Eau D’Hiver (2003) is the...
The most inspiring thing on telly this year was Channel 4’s documentary ‘Fabulous Fashionistas’. We loved 76 year old Jean Woods’ amazing look, sharp haircut and lust for life, and wanted to hear more. Here, she tells us exclusively just how she developed her style and what her daily routine looks like.   I’ve always been interested in style. Recently an old acquaintance said to me that I’d “always been that little bit different” and I think that’s true. To...
Threading, curling, Scouse brows and mascara face. Our man columnist Michael Hogan is deeply confused.   1. How much make-up you’re wearing Is my missus wearing none at all or has she just applied it so skilfully that I can’t tell? It’s a dark art, like witchcraft or “search engine optimisation”. Of course, all men think ‘natural’ is actually ‘none’, which makes for a rude awakening the first time you genuinely see her make-up free and think, “why are your eyes so much…further...