FASHION TRENDS

Soft and scruffy or tight and elegant, however you choose to wear yours, buns are back. The height of glamour and the perfect up-do for any occasion, we're especially excited by the catwalk creations of John Rocha and Sarah Easom. Seen on the likes of Scarlett Johansson the side bun is another twist certain to sweep you off your feet. Use ghd texture lotion and creation spray for effortless style with ultimate control.

It's the perfect time to gather round a few close friends for some refreshing summer cocktails. And we couldn't think of a more decadent way to enjoy them than with these stunning crystalline cocktail glasses. Designed by Steven Weinberg for Swarovski the stems of these precious editions are crammed with crystals for the ultimate indulgence. They also come in wine and champagne styles and are the perfect way to dazzle your guests. Visit cocktail.uk.com for a range of irresistibly delicious cocktail recipes and accessories.

This folk inspired trend has been surfacing for a season or two, however catwalks across the globe have now confirmed it's officially in full swing. Like any adventurous look there is a fine line between designer and disaster, so we've selected the latest edition you simply can't live without. This Alexander McQueen dress flaunts two trends in one. With attention grabbing yet elegant fringing at the front and figure flattering lace detail at the back, this is one must-have item to carry you safely through the summer nights.

This is no ordinary place to rest your weary head after a night in the city. The ‘W’ chain of hotels is one of the first to cater to the boutique market. Dripping with style and innovative specifications these retreats are amongst the most beautiful places to stay. Situated in some of the most fashionable cities in the world including New York and Hong Kong, why not travel V.I.P style for a vacation you'll never forget.