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HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497SUSAN HOLMES-McKAGAN THE MODEL MUM WELCOMES US INTO THEIR L.A. HOME TO TALK ROMANCE, REUNIONS AND THEIR ROSY FAMILY LIFE‘Home means everything to me and it’s Susan who makes our house a home. She has my back and I miss her and the girls so much when I’m gone’ DuffRock star marriages don’t have the best reputation when it comes to lasting love and romance. But it’s clear, as they celebrate their 18th wedding anniversary this week, that Guns N’ Roses founding member and legendary bassist “Duff” McKagan and his stunning model and swimwear-designer wife Susan Holmes-McKagan are every bit as devoted as the day they said “I do”.“People tease us that we’ve actually been together for about a century because Hollywood years are like dog years,” says Susan, 45, laughing, as she invites HELLO! into the couple’s beautiful Los Angeles home on the edge of Bel-Air, which they…11 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497TAMARA ECCLESTONE TELLS US WHY LIFE’S A FAIRYTALE WITH HER LITTLE TOMBOY SOPHIA‘Fifi’s certainly no wallflower — my mum says I was exactly the same when I was growing up’Surrounded by exotic butterflies and flowers, a unicorn and fluffy bunnies in a dreamlike fantasy scene, Sophia Ecclestone-Rutland looks every inch a fairytale princess as she poses in a flouncy pink dress with her doting mother Tamara Ecclestone.Yet away from this make-believe world, the three-year-old granddaughter of former Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone is developing a completely different side to her blossoming personality.“Fifi’s a bit of a tomboy,” Tamara, 33, tells HELLO! as we catch up with the family – Tamara, husband Jay Rutland, 36, and their energetic tot – during their summer break in Los Angeles.“She loves playing football so I take her to football classes. It’s so sweet to watch her…3 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497CHERYL TWEEDY UPS HER EXPOSURE WITH LIAM SELFIESince the birth of her son Bear in March, Cheryl Tweedy has largely been hibernating from social media, but there was a rare sighting recently on boyfriend Liam Payne’s Instagram account when he posted a selfie of the pair. The former Girls Aloud singer (right, in 2009 at the Brit Awards) smiles as Liam wraps an arm around her (left).An item for over a year, the two have been kept apart by work of late as Liam, 23, forges his post-One Direction solo career. Cheryl has also combined work with parenthood, and posted a behind-the-scenes photo taken on set while filming for L’Oréal. “Back at it,” she wrote alongside the image. In addition to launching a capsule make-up collection with the beauty giant – part of the proceeds will go…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497KIMBERLY WYATT BABY MAPLE JOINS THE FAMILY TREEShe talked exclusively to HELLO! in the spring about her second pregnancy and last week Kimberly Wyatt (left, in May) proudly introduced her new daughter to the world.Sharing an adorable black-and-white photo of her new girl on Instagram (right), the former puss*cat Doll wrote: “So happy and proud to introduce our little girl, Maple Lyla Rogers. #proudmummy #family #love.”Maple is the second child for the US singer and reality star and her model husband Max Rogers (below right, enjoying a night out with Kimberly at the premiere of Bridget Jones’s Baby last year).The couple are also parents to two-year-old Willow, who had insisted to her parents that she would be getting a baby sister.“We always wanted Willow to have a sibling and really hoped that they would be as close…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497MADONNA BIRTHDAY FUN WITH MATCHING MATERIAL GIRLSOn holiday in Italy and surrounded by her children, Madonna had the mother of all birthdays as she celebrated turning 59 with not one but two parties in Puglia. The singer got into the (birthday) groove by throwing a Night of the Gypsies-themed outdoor bash complete with music, dance performances and a guest appearance by a white stallion, on which the birthday girl rode in.Despite admitting to having “a tiny hangover”, Madonna continued the celebrations the next day. Joined by friends including photographer Mert Alas and designer Riccardo Tisci, she was again causing a commotion, this time by sharing the first family portrait featuring all six of her children. Posted on Instagram and captioned “Birthday”, the picture (left) shows the proud mum with Rocco, 17, David and Mercy, both 11,…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497THE duch*eSS OF CAMBRIDGE AT HER MAJESTY’S SERVICEThe duch*ess of Cambridge helped put a smile on the Queen’s face as she joined the monarch for a family outing to church. The Queen, who is staying at her Scottish holiday residence Balmoral over the summer, was surrounded by her kith and kin for the Sunday morning service at Crathie Kirk in Aberdeenshire.Her Majesty is rarely happier than when she’s in the company of her nearest and dearest and so it was no wonder she was in good spirits as she made her way to the small 19th-century church, with her husband the Duke of Edinburgh by her side (above).The Queen is a regular churchgoer and looked thrilled to be joined by family members including Kate (left) and her husband the Duke of Cambridge, the Prince of Wales and…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497ROYAL WINDSOR GREY QUEEN’S FAVOURITE DANIEL RETIRESThe Duke of Edinburgh is not the only member of the royal household retiring this year. Also enjoying a well-deserved rest is Daniel, the Queen’s favourite Windsor grey, after 15 years of loyal service. As well as taking part in Trooping the Colour, Daniel was at the head of the carriage carrying the Duke and duch*ess of Cambridge after their 2011 wedding (above). Immortalised in bronze and featured on a 2014 postage stamp (right), he will live out his days at the 300-acre Home of Rest near Princes Risborough. Enjoying a few high kicks and a roll in the mud in these pictures, it seems to suit him.…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497STEPPING INTO MARY BERRY’S ‘BAKE OFF’ SHOES PRUE LEITH HER SECRET INGREDIENTS FOR A HAPPY HOMELIFE AND WHY SHE WON’T BE BUTTERING UP PAUL HOLLYWOOD‘I really cannot bear to watch myself on television because I’m so bloody vain’Like her culinary counterpart, long-term friend and The Great British Bake Off predecessor Mary Berry, Prue Leith is a veteran chef, serious food writer and all-round kitchen star.Yet this is where the similarities end for the show’s feisty new judge.With her trademark vibrant spectacles, a penchant for primary colours and a direct way with words – which caused one of her brothers to nickname her “Mersey Mouth” after the famous tunnel – Prue puts genteel Mary’s delicate florals and tactful turn of phrase in the shade.“I’m famously blunt,” she says with a smile, sporting a pair of scarlet leather shoes teamed with a matching red blouse ahead of the return of the revamped show, which has made…6 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497Quotes of the week‘Ruth Negga is going to win an Oscar. It’s just one of those things you can’t explain why; you just know. It’s just an eventuality’Samuel L Jackson (left) predicts great things for his 2012 The Samaritan co-star‘I’m not a fan of the new pound coin. But then again, I hate all change’Comedian Ken Cheng’s winning joke from this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival‘People are complex and complicated and they lead messy, knotty lives. We’ve tried to put some of that all-too-familiar turmoil on screen and the result is chaotic, glorious and disturbing’Stephen Mangan’s new TV show Hang Ups sounds as if it could hit home‘I’d like to retire earlier than later because I would like to do not a f*****g thing. That’s what I would like to do. Just nothing. Zero’Top…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497AS ‘VICTORIA’ RETURNS TO OUR SCREENS JENNA COLEMAN AND REAL-LIFE PARTNER TOM HUGHES ON THEIR ROYAL ROLES AND RIDING HIGH‘One of the most exciting things is exploring the dynamics within their relationship’They may still be in the honeymoon stage of their romance in real life, but Jenna Coleman and Tom Hughes are in for a bumpy ride in their roles as Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in the latest series of ITV’s period drama Victoria .After last year’s first season, which dealt with Victoria becoming Queen and the couple’s marriage, the new series explores the next stage of their relationship, when they welcome the arrival of their first child, a daughter, also named Victoria, in 1840.Like most new parents, the royal soulmates discover life is not quite as easy as before.“I have to say one of the most exciting things about this series for me is exploring the dynamics…4 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497IMAGE OF AN ICONDressed in red to match the piping on her sons’ uniforms, a proud Princess of Wales watches as Prince Harry, five, arrives for his first day at Wetherby school in London with Prince William, seven.This picture, from September 1989, is the latest in HELLO! ’S series of iconic images marking the 20th anniversary of Diana’s death. The Princess would surely have been heartened to see how far her sons have come – no longer matching her outfits, but mirroring her compassion and charity in all they do.The Duke of Cambridge will also recreate this moment next week, when he waves son Prince George off on his first day at school.…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497FROM ‘THE X FACTOR’ TO DUSTY CLASSICS DIANA VICKERS ON SINGING, SUPERFANS AND BEING STRICTLY AT HOME ON STAGEWhen Diana Vickers shot to fame on The X Factor in 2008, she didn’t imagine that almost ten years on she would still be in the public eye – and have her own superfan.“She’s incredible – she follows me everywhere and she’s got my face tattooed on her. Real commitment,” the 26-year-old tells HELLO! ahead of starring in Son of a Preacher Man, a touring musical based on the songs of Dusty Springfield, in which three strangers meet at the site of an old bar called The Preacher Man.Diana is no stranger to treading the boards, with roles in The Rocky Horror Show and The Rise and Fall of Little Voice. But she was still intimidated by the show’s director, acid-tongued Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood.“I was a…2 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497THE TV TEST – WITH VERITY RUSHWORTHLeeds-born Verity Rushworth made her TV debut aged just 12 in Emmerdale and played Donna Windsor for over ten years. After lead roles in musicals including Hairspray and The Sound of Music, she is now starring in Kinky Boots in London’s West End. Verity, 32, has a daughter, Amelie, one, with her theatre director husband Dominic Shaw.What’s your favourite ever TV show?Grey’s Anatomy. It’s the most impressive hospital drama I’ve ever seen – I could watch it all day. The characters, storylines and stunts are so realistic.What’s your favourite box set?Modern Family. I find the writing extremely clever. The comedy is pure class and I love Cam – he’s camp, funny and fabulous.What’s the last programme you watched on catch-up?I’m not embarrassed to say it was First Dates. I really…2 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497ROYAL HELLO! READER OFFERTo celebrate 25 years since the birth of Duchy Originals, HELLO! has teamed up with Highgrove to offer readers an exclusive opportunity to visit the beautiful gardens of the Prince of Wales and the duch*ess of Cornwall on Tuesday, 17 October.Your day will begin with a two-hour tour of the organic gardens (above and below) with a guide who will explain the Prince’s vision. Then make your way back to the Orchard Room, where a glass of champagne will be waiting, before award-winning garden designers Caroline Tatham and Kate Durr (together, right) give an inspiring talk about planting bulbs for year-round impact.The cost of the day with two-course lunch and organic wines is £105 per person, or there is a second option to book an afternoon tea at £75pp.To book,…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497GET THE LOOK!Emily Ratajkowski earned her fashion stripes as she ran errands in Los Angeles. The American model and actress embraced the off-the-shoulder trend in a Faithfull the Brand striped Bardot blouse teamed with a pair of raw-hem jeans and Castañer wedge espadrilles. To finish off, Emily swung a Carolina Santo Domingo raffia tote and wore gold oval sunnies, a mass of necklaces and giant Jennifer Fisher hoop earrings.8. Carina canvas wedge espadrilles, £75, Castañer from net-a-porter.com…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497SKINCARE SAVIOURS1. SAGGING SKINLet’s be honest: nothing – I repeat, nothing – in a jar or bottle can reverse sagging skin. But your first point of call for any sun-damaged, lined or wrinkled skin should be retinol, the vitamin A form that is the gold standard in anti-ageing ingredients.2. DEHYDRATION AND PEELINGHyaluronic acid attracts water, so when used on the skin it increases hydration without causing blockages. It alleviates dryness, facilitates healing and creates a protective barrier.4. SUNCREAM BREAKOUTSYou need a salicylic acid overnight lotion or serum to unclog your pores.3. PIGMENT PROBLEMSChoose a good-strength vitamin C to maintain skin health and reduce oxidative damage caused by exposure to the sun. Will also help reduce the risk of dark spots on the skin surface.5. PORE PERFECTIONWhile nothing but lasers can shrink…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497STAR ESCAPESINDULGEBorgo Egnazia’s Vair Spa (right) offers indulgence by the bucketload. Taking a holistic approach, therapies draw on all the senses to ensure a deeper level of calm. Try the stress-melting Loma Kian massage for head, face and feet and you’ll skip back to your lounger feeling as light as a feather.EXPLOREYou won’t be short of things to do in Puglia. Pick up a car and begin in Alberobello (top), a picture-perfect village filled with the dome-shaped trullo houses for which the region is famed. There are countless soft sand or pebbly beaches to ramble on (below). The enchanting Grotte di Castellana caves are a sight to see, while golfers can practise their swing on the San Domenico course.TASTETuck into excellent seafood plates with incredible sea views at Ristorante Meraviglioso (above)…2 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497KATIE HOLMES AND JAMIE FOXX LATEST LIAISON IN L.A. KEEPS FANS GUESSINGRumours of a romance have been bubbling for years without any official confirmation. But, whatever their relationship status, Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx seem to crop up in the same places quite often.Last week, Jamie, 49, was seen driving into the gated area of Los Angeles where Katie lives with her 11-year-old daughter Suri, from her marriage to Tom Cruise. The Ray actor was clutching a bag of frozen yoghurt from local store Menchie’s in Calabasas, where earlier in the day, Katie and Suri had spent some quality time together picking up last-minute back-to-school items.Walking around the upmarket suburb, the 38-year-old actress kept it casual in jeans and a red checked shirt, with comfortable ballerina shoes. Suri, meanwhile, looked as if she were ready for a dance class, sporting leggings,…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497VICTORIA BECKHAM GETS SOME LOVING SUPPORT FROM DAVID DURING A FAMILY HIKE IN CALIFORNIA‘I’m nervous and my mum’s upset about me leaving — but it’s really exciting’ Brooklyn‘We are all so proud of you Brooklyn... Off to college. We love you so much and will miss you’ VictoriaIt’s a dilemma faced by mums the world over: you want your children to spread their wings, but facing up to them leaving the family coop is so tough.Last week, as her firstborn, 18-year-old Brooklyn, began the next chapter of his life at a college thousands of miles from home, Victoria Beckham, 43, found comfort from the one person who could truly understand her feelings of “empty nest” – husband David.The couple, who are also parents to Romeo, who turns 15 this week, Cruz, ten, and five-year-old Harper, were seen strolling hand in hand near their…5 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497ANT McPARTLIN BACK IN ACTION AFTER REHABAnt McPartlin seemed back on track last week following a two-month stint in rehab. The 41-year-old presenter looked happy and healthy – he has lost a stone in weight during his treatment for depression and addiction to prescription drugs (left) – as he was pictured outside his London home (left).Back in June the TV star – one half of presenting duo Ant and Dec – revealed he had become addicted to the painkiller Tramadol following an operation on his knee in 2014 that left him in constant pain. He admitted that his troubles had put a strain on his 11-year marriage to Lisa Armstrong, a make-up artist on Strictly Come Dancing .But Ant is now in a happier place and ITV bosses have confirmed that he is expected to join…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497CELINE DION SINGS THE POWER OF ACCESSORIESPerformer, businesswoman, mother… Celine Dion already has a clutch of titles; and now she can add handbag designer to the list, after launching her debut accessories collection at Browns Shoes in Montreal in her native Canada. Fresh from her European tour, Celine, 49, was in the pink (left) as she was greeted by crowds of excited fans, many of whom had queued for hours to see her (below).Fashion is very much Celine’s bag these days, as she showed with some bold outfits during last month’s Paris Couture Week. The launch was the first stage of her plans to create a lifestyle brand featuring jewellery, shoes and clothing, announced following the death of her husband and manager René Angélil last year.“I’m enjoying myself,” she said. “After a big loss, I feel…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497PRINCE FANS TO GO CRAZY AT LONDON EXHIBITIONPop’s Prince may have passed on, but his purple reign will be celebrated at an exhibition at London’s O2 Arena. The musician, who died last year from an accidental overdose of painkillers, will be honoured at My Name is Prince from 27 October. Fans can see artefacts including his iconic ruffled shirt and purple coat (right), customised guitars and “love symbol” mic stand (left). All of them will come from the archives at Paisley Park, Prince’s former home in Minnesota in the US.The O2 held special significance for the star (left, on stage in Philadelphia in 1984), who played a record-breaking sold-out run of 21 gigs there in 2007. In recognition of that, the exhibition will itself run for 21 days. One person who cannot wait to see it is…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA MODELS A PRINT FIT FOR A PRINCESSNo one could accuse Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden of being an ugly duckling. So it’s no surprise she looked stunning in a swan-print silk dress by Jennifer Blom. Serene and elegant, Victoria showed off the floaty design at a lunch date with Finland’s President Sauli Niinistö and his wife Jenni Haukio at the Royal Palace in Stockholm.The event took place during the Finnish head of state’s visit to Sweden, part of a year-long series of events to mark a century of independence from Russia. Also there were Victoria’s parents King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia and her husband Prince Daniel and younger brother Prince Carl Philip, chatting in the background.Victoria, 40, recently spoke candidly about her mental health, revealing she had long battled “performance anxiety”. She added: “[It’s] still…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497WITH HER ROYAL HANDFUL CHARLENE OF MONACO PROUDLY SHOWS OFF TWINS JACQUES AND GABRIELLA‘Watching them grow is wonderful. It changes lives forever’Monaco’s two-year-old twin royals Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella are certainly growing up fast. Joining their mum Princess Charlene on a visit to a retirement home last week, it was clear the toddlers have inherited the former Olympic swimmer’s long legs.The 39-year-old wife of Prince Albert had her hands full as she carried the youngsters to greet residents of the Hector Otto Foundation in Monte-Carlo.Gabriella, in a floral smock dress, took to official duties with ease, handing out photographs and gifts. Brother Jacques, in a white shirt and dark trousers, was more timid, however, hanging back and standing by a door.The royal trio also gave out vegetables grown on the family’s Roc-Agel estate on the Côte d’Azur, bought in 1957 by Albert’s…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 14977 DAYS A ROUND-UP OF NEWS REPORTSPAUL O’GRADYMarries long-term boyfriendPaul O’Grady has tied the knot with his long-term partner, ballet dancer Andre Portasio, 37, in an intimate ceremony at the Goring Hotel in London. The Blind Date host, 62, said “I do” before a gathering of 50 people, who included Sir Ian McKellen, Julian Clary and EastEnders star turned politician Lord Cashman.“Paul is as happy as he’s ever been to be married to Andre,” a source told The Sun. “They kept the wedding to just their closest family and friends and had a big lunch afterwards to celebrate.”ROSE BYRNEPregnant with second childBridesmaids star Rose Byrne has revealed she is expecting her second child with partner Bobby Cannavale, 47. Announcing the news, the actress, 38, said she was “a little tired but feeling good”, adding: “You always…4 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497FAMOUS FACES WITNESS TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSEUS President Donald Trump and some of his family – daughter Ivanka, First Lady Melania and 11-year-old son Barron (all right) – watch as a solar eclipse crosses coast-to-coast across America.Crowds gathered in Washington, DC (above) and elsewhere in the country to see the phenomenon – with 14 states experiencing a total blackout (left), which hasn’t been seen in the US since 1979.British singer Bonnie Tyler helped mark the historic event with a rendition of her 1983 hit Total Eclipse of the Heart, which she performed on board a cruise ship in the Caribbean (below far left).A host of celebrities (below, from left) also watched, while Lady Gaga used it to call on alien life, writing: “Take me to your planet” on her hands (below far right).PHOTOS: BACKGRID. GWYNETH PALTROW.…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497AS PRINCE GEORGE STARTS SCHOOL KATE’S COMPLETE A to Z OF LONDON‘I want George to grow up in a real, living environment. I don’t want him growing up behind palace walls; he has to be out there’ The Duke of CambridgeNext week will mark the beginning of an exciting new chapter in the lives of the Duke and duch*ess of Cambridge and their son Prince George, who will be starting school at Thomas’s Battersea in south-west London.With the family’s move from their home in rural Norfolk to Kensington Palace complete, William and Kate can now focus on preparing George for his big day on 7 September.The fee-paying mixed prep school in Battersea is popular with affluent middle-class families, with The Good Schools Guide describing it as “a big, busy, slightly chaotic school for cosmopolitan parents who want their children to have…13 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497TOUR DE FRANCE AND OLYMPIC CYCLIST GERAINT THOMAS AND HIS WIFE SARA ON THE RACE TO COMPLETE THE HOUSE THAT HAS CHANGED THEIR LIVES‘After having our own wedding here, we decided to turn St Tewdrics into a full-time wedding venue’ GeraintWhen Olympic and Tour de France racing cyclist Geraint Thomas and his then-fiancée Sara first set eyes on St Tewdrics House in South Wales they instantly fell in love with its romantic Italianate style and splendid location overlooking the rolling countryside near Chepstow in South Wales.The couple had been searching both for a new house and a suitable venue for their wedding reception when the private residence appeared to promise them an answer to both.“It looked so beautiful in the pictures and I just thought it could be a perfect wedding venue,” says Sara – who also saw it as a dream home for them as newlyweds.Geraint wasn’t quite so sure – not…6 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497ALEXANDRA WILBY’S WEEK IN ENTERTAINMENTI love the start of The X Factor. It reminds me of the kids going back to school and of dark, rainy evenings snuggled up on the sofa. And here it is, back in business as of this weekend, with Simon Cowell, Sharon Osbourne, Nicole Scherzinger and Louis Walsh reuniting in the annual quest to find the next singing superstar.But will they find one? That’s the question. And what never fails to amaze me, all these years after the show first launched, is that there are still people queuing around the block to audition for the judges.“I think it’s down to the fact we’re the only show that does actually create successful recording artists,” says host Dermot O’Leary.True. But while the show has kick-started the careers of One Direction, Little…2 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497THE WORLD IN PICTURESFLYING HIGHAfrican penguins appear to defy gravity as they swim in an outdoor water tank located on the roof of the renovated nine-storey Sunshine Aquarium in the Ikebukuro district of Tokyo. Penguins’ wings have evolved for swimming, not taking to the air, but visitors would be forgiven for thinking otherwise as they look up and see these fascinating creatures soaring across the Tokyo skyline with its high-rise buildings. This is the only attraction of its kind in the world.A LITTLE SLICE OF LIFESmall is beautiful for Japanese artist Tanaka Tatsuya, who for the past six years has been photographing everyday scenarios in miniature, using ordinary items such as a spiral notebook (below) and tennis balls (below right) as his sets. His tiny worlds are on display at an exhibition in…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497SOCIAL SCENEGLOBETROTTING STARS AT HARLEM BENEFITJustin Timberlake, Pharrell Williams, Alicia Keys and Jamie Foxx put their talents to good use as they performed at the eighth annual Apollo in the Hamptons benefit, raising over $5million (£4m) for Harlem’s famous Apollo Theatre – closely linked with the civil rights movement. High-profile guests included Jennifer Lopez and her beau Alex Rodriguez, Priyanka Chopra, and former tennis ace John McEnroe, who had a smashing time catching up with Christie Brinkley.V IMPORTANT PEOPLE HEAD TO ESSEXModel Lottie Moss, radio host Roman Kemp and Little Mix stars Perrie Edwards and Leigh-Anne Pinnock hit the right notes at V Festival at Hylands Park outside Chelmsford, where they mingled in the VIP area at the Tape London backstage bar and Bulleit Frontier Whiskey bar. Myleene Klass, Rochelle Humes…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497Success in the cityAmerican socialite, businesswoman and fashionista Olivia Palermo has her fingers in many stylish pies. The 31-year-old New Yorker is one of the most frequently photographed women in fashion, so it is little wonder Coast has invited her to be the face of its A/W 17 Friday collection, which we have an exclusive look at.A perfect fit for fronting Friday, Coast’s more relaxed range, Olivia speaks to women of all ages, across both high street and high fashion, and is renowned for combining both in her distinctive style. “It’s important to mix high street into your wardrobe,” she says. “I really do mix it into my everyday life.”This will be the third time Olivia has worked with Coast, having fronted both the A/W 16 Friday collection and the S/S 17 advertising…3 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497Matthew McConaughey #BAGSPILLOscar-winning star Matthew McConaughey has helped create a small tub of cream that could make a big difference to people with autism. We sat down with the Dark Tower actor to discover more.You’ve partnered with Kiehl’s on a very special project. Tell us more about it…“Kiehl’s has a strong commitment to philanthropy and when they came to me with this opportunity to work with them and Autism Speaks, I knew it would be a good fit.”Why is this so close to your heart?“My wife Camila and I started the Just Keep Livin Foundation as we wanted to make an impact on kids during their high school years, which is such a pivotal time. It’s based on the idea that part of living is about giving back. I’ve come across many…3 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497Don’t stop nowWe have all done it: developed a great fitness routine, only to let everything go when we go on holiday. Two weeks away with the buffet and nightly co*cktails, the children off from school and the house full of snacks, and it’s just too sunny and nice out to hit the gym, right?‘Choose outdoor activities in summer. Variety will keep you mentally and physically tested and on course to attain your goals’So here are the top tips of celebrity personal trainer Matt Roberts for staying motivated and keeping moving all summer long.“The biggest problem people complain of is not having the time to work out, especially during the summer holidays,” he tells us. “But with a quick, effective workout and a bit of extra motivation, it can be done –…4 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497GEORGE AND AMAL CLOONEY PUT ROMANCE ON THE MENU ON A DINNER DATE IN ITALYThe challenges of parenthood haven’t extinguished the couple’s passionStrolling hand in hand on their way to dinner, George and Amal Clooney look like lovers in the early glow of romance.The couple of four years were enjoying a rare dinner date after welcoming twins Ella and Alexander in June. The pair crossed Lake Como by boat from their home in Laglio to a favourite restaurant, Darsene di Loppia in Bellagio, and showed that the challenges of being new parents haven’t extinguished their feelings for each other as they exchanged loving looks and basked in the chance of some quality time alone.WELL RED WOMANJust two months after giving birth, human rights barrister Amal, 39, looked stunning in a close-fitting red top with flowing striped wide-legged trousers by Rosie Assoulin. Her adoring husband…2 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497ABBEY CLANCY MUM-TO-BE HAS A SWELL TIME DOWN ON THE FARMIf there is one celebrity with a well - rounded approach to beauty and fitness it is Abbey Clancy.The model and TV presenter has said that she loves her body when she is pregnant – “when you’ve got more curves on you”. And, photographed on a family day out for the first time since revealing that she and footballer husband Peter Crouch and their daughters Sophia and Liberty (together, above) are to get a new addition to the family, it is not hard to see why.Dressed down in leggings and trainers and a bump-skimming top (left and right), Britain’s Next Top Model star Abbey was the picture of health and happiness on a visit to a farm in Surrey, with a friend’s children as well as her own. She later…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497DANIELLE BUX SETTLES INTO ROLE AS MUM OF TWOActress Danielle Bux was playing happy families for real when she and boyfriend Nate Greenwald took their newborn daughter Romy for a sunny stroll in Los Angeles (right). Pictured for the first time in public since the baby’s arrival earlier this month, Danielle took turns with first-time dad Nate in pushing the pram.The actress and model announced the birth in an Instagram post featuring a photograph of her girls holding hands. “Sisters. Our baby girl has arrived,” she told fans. “Romy Wren Greenwald. A whopper, as expected. 8.5lbs. 8/8/17.” She later shared a second image of a pair of tiny feet, cradled between her own hands (above right).Among the first to offer his best wishes was Danielle’s former husband Gary Lineker. Commenting on her post, the Match of the Day…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497KENDALL AND BELLA SHOW THEY’RE THE PICK OF THE MODEL CROPHaving scored so many high-profile campaigns it must be hard to keep track, but Kendall Jenner has now upped her running total with the release of the latest adidas Originals promos and print adverts (left). The 21-year-old model became an ambassador for the sportswear giant in May; she shared the news with her 83 million Instagram followers by posting a video in which she can be seen driving a golf cart past an adidas sign that reads: “Welcome to the family.”In joining forces with the brand, the half-sister of Kim Kardashian follows in the trainer-clad footsteps of brother-in-law Kanye West, whose Yeezy line for adidas is a top seller.Bella Hadid, meanwhile, is the star of Philippine label Penshoppe’s latest campaign (right). Bella, 20, who features on the cover of Australian,…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497KYLIE MINOGUE STILL FRIENDS WITH GUY NEXT DOORCatching up was definitely the order of the day when Kylie Minogue dined with her former Neighbours co-star Guy Pearce at a London restaurant. The pair, both 49, were spotted heading to Spanish eatery Cambio de Tercio (left), where they chatted and laughed their way through dinner and a flamenco performance. Kylie was all smiles as she left (above) and could not later resist striking her own flamenco pose – to the waiting staff’s amusem*nt.Kylie and Guy (above in 1990) remained friends after appearing together on the Aussie soap more than 30 years ago. They recently reunited to film satire Flammable Children , in which they play husband and wife. Due for release this year, the film also stars Kylie’s ex-brother-in-law Julian McMahon, who described making it as “like getting…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497DUKE AND duch*eSS OF CAMBRIDGE LOTS OF INTEREST IN WEDDING CAKE AUCTIONThe public will get the chance to buy a slice of royal history when a piece of cake from the 2011 wedding of the Duke and duch*ess of Cambridge (left) goes under the hammer, but the winning bidder may have to fork out thousands of pounds.The cake (above), which is to be auctioned in London on 26 September, comes in a cream-and-gilt commemorative tin bearing the royal crest and a card reading: “With best wishes from TRH The Prince of Wales and The duch*ess of Cornwall in celebration of the wedding of TRH the Duke and duch*ess of Cambridge.”The elaborate eight-tier fruit cake, which was created by Fiona Cairns, was the centrepiece of the lavish wedding reception held in the picture gallery at Buckingham Palace and was covered in cream…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497WITH A FRESH TWIST ON A FAVOURITE RECIPE ‘GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF’ RETURNS WITH NEW FACES PROMISING TO SERVE UP A FEAST OF FUN‘It’s got the same feeling…the bakers are the foundations of the show’A sure-fire recipe for success, The Great British Bake Off has been tantalising the nation’s taste buds for the past seven years. Like a perfectly risen Victoria Sponge, it has become a firm family favourite, averaging 11 million viewers per episode – about half the UK’s entire TV audience.So when it jumped out of the BBC’s sizzling frying pan into the bubbling cauldron of Channel 4 – leaving kitchen queen Mary Berry behind – in a £75million, three-year deal, fans were panic-stricken. Would its new line-up pack an equally delicious punch?As the show kicks off for its eighth series this week, judge Paul Hollywood – the only original member of the Bake Off team to remain – insists that…2 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497STORY OF THE WEEKOlympic track cycling heroes Laura and Jason Kenny have announced the birth of their first child, a boy.Sharing the news on Instagram, 25-year-old Laura wrote: “Welcome to the world little Albert Louie Kenny. 23/08/17 8lb 12.5oz 22.44. You kept us waiting a week but it was all worth it.”She also posted a picture of the couple lounging happily in a field together with the newborn and their two dogs.Laura, the first British woman to win four Olympic gold medals – two each in London and Rio – said earlier this year how their lives were changing ahead of the baby’s birth.“We’re painting the nursery,” she said. “Being an athlete takes up so much of your time and you become a really selfish person, only doing things that are absolutely necessary,…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497STARS SNAPPED IN MANE ROLESWhile Margot Robbie and Kate Hudson have chosen to give their golden locks the chop, Penélope Cruz has clearly decided there’s never a better time than the summer to go blonde.Seen stepping off an airplane clad in black, the 43-year-old Spanish film star donned a platinum blonde wig for her latest role, in The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story as couturier Gianni’s sister, the equally renowned fashion designer Donatella.Penélope revealed that she consulted her subject before taking the part. “That was very important to me. I think [Donatella] knows that, the way I’m playing her, I truly love her and respect her,” she has said.Meanwhile, Kate was pictured in Los Angeles sporting a buzzcut for the filming of her new film, Sister, directed by Chandelier hit-maker Sia. The…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497WITH THEIR LOVE FOR THEIR MUM IN FULL FLOWER WILLIAM AND HARRY SPEAK MOVINGLY OF THEIR LOSS ON THE 20 TH ANNIVERSARY OF DIANA’S DEATH‘Diana used to bring the boys into the garden. They were very little then and we’d kick a ball around’It seems a fitting tribute that, on the eve of the 20th anniversary of their mother’s death, the Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry will make a special visit to the Sunken Garden in the grounds of Kensington Palace, which this year has been transformed into a White Garden dedicated to Diana, Princess of Wales.As they wander, accompanied by Prince William’s wife the duch*ess, among the white tulips, hyacinths and creamy white foxgloves – some of Diana’s favourite flowers – they may recall idyllic moments they spent with their mother at her former home.The brothers, who have been very supportive of the idea of planting a memorial garden, will be given…4 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497FORMER ‘STRICTLY’ QUEEN KRISTINA RIHANOFF CASTS HER EXPERT EYE OVER THE CELEBRITIES READY TO RUMBA‘Who you are partnered with is going to shape your time on the show’If anyone knows what is in store for the celebrities on this year’s Strictly Come Dancing , it is former show professional Kristina Rihanoff.“It’s the most exciting but also nervous time,” she tells HELLO!, giving us her thoughts on the new contestants as rehearsals begin for the BBC series. “You know that who you are partnered with is going to shape your time on the show.”As to who would be her dream partner this year, Kristina is cha-cha-charming in her reply: “On one hand you want someone who is okay to be on stage and perform – but at the same time, John Sergeant [her 2008 partner] was a total people’s favourite. So you either want someone…7 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497TO DO LISTFILM ROUGH NIGHTScarlett Johansson, Demi Moore and Zoë Kravitz star in this raucous tale of a group of girlfriends in Miami for a hen weekend. When their male stripper meets a grisly end, the girls get involved in a very complicated and dark comedy of errors.In UK cinemas now.BOOK JOHANNESBURGSet on the day that Nelson Mandela dies, this moving book follows a South African family celebrating its matriarch’s 80th birthday. As relatives try to reconcile their differences, tensions rise and the reader gets a real picture of this fascinating country and its people.Out now, published by Corsair.EVENT KNIGHTS IN TRAINING DAYGive your little ones the chance to play medieval knights at this family fun day at Windsor Castle on 2 September. It’s being held in the same space where Edward…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF SUCCESS THE PRINCE OF WALES HELLO! TAKES YOU ON A PRIVATE TOUR OF THE ORGANIC FARM WHERE HE REALISED HIS DREAM‘The Prince is a great inspiration’As the future King he has his pick of luxurious royal palaces, yet the Prince of Wales is rarely happier than when he is in his wellies, knee-deep in mud and getting his hands dirty in the garden or on his organic farm.But while the green-fingered royal is well known for his love of horticulture and his passion for conservation, his quest to create a greener world is far more than just a hobby.This year marks the 25th anniversary of the launch of his organic brand Duchy Originals, which began on his dairy farm in Gloucestershire when the organic food movement was in its infancy. Prince Charles’s plan to try it out was born of a desire to protect the environment and to produce healthy…10 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497ALWAYS IN FASHION JEAN-MARIE PERIER ON HIS FASCINATING STAR-STUDDED LIFE BEHIND THE LENS‘They had the talent and imagination to invent their lives. They were the new rock stars’Flamboyant, irreverent and uniquely talented, the world’s most famous designers know how to strike a pose, as seen in pictures by renowned French photographer Jean-Marie Périer. “They were the rock stars of their day. They had the money, talent and imagination to invent their lives like the rock stars of the Sixties,” he says.The images, part of a new exhibition, were taken in the 1990s for Elle magazine and included enduring fashion stars Karl Lagerfeld, Jean-Paul Gaultier and Yves Saint Laurent. “Nobody lived like Karl, Jean-Paul or Yves,” says Jean-Marie.Outrageous designer John Galliano poses in one with a model in a whimsical ballet dress. “I really loved his flamboyance,” recalls Jean-Marie.Many of the designers became…4 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497POST-HOLIDAY SKIN SOS“Pretty much everyaesthetic doctor and dermatologist can take the summer off,” says Dr Stefanie Williams, who is both of these things and is smiling as she speaks. “But come September, we are all busier than ever as women – and men – realise that a summer in the sun has damaged their skin. Suddenly, we’re popular again.” Facialists Kate Kerr and Debbie Thomas agree. The two blur the lines of traditional pampering facials with clinical-depth peels and, in Debbie’s case, lasers. “It’s all too easy to forget to look after your skin when you’re on holiday and the sun is shining and putting on sunscreen is a fuss,” Kate says. “You’re relaxing and enjoying yourself and putting your family first – and then you’re home, jet-lagged, and your skin is…3 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497HEALTH NOTESHELLO HYDRATION – Mello watermelon juice , £2.50, from Waitrose, hydrates while replenishing your body’s potassium to help prevent post-workout muscle cramps. It is also loaded with the antioxidants lycopene and vitamins C and A.PRETTY PROFESSIONAL We love this collaboration between USA Pro and designer Matthew Williamson. Try the Palm Print Long Leggings , £120, and matching Palm Print Layered Sports Bra and Tank Top , £100, for summer inspiration to hit the gym. Visit matthewwilliamson.comOUCH! Half of us have injured ourselves in a bid to shed the pounds for summer, according to a study by Hayward Baker Solicitors. The most common gym injury is a sprained ankle, followed by back pain, but 16 per cent of us have broken a bone. We are certainly keeping doctors, osteopaths and chiropractors…1 min
HELLO! magazine|Vol. 1497Fit for a PrincessLAMB SALAD“Lamb was a great favourite of the Princess of Wales, especially when served with plenty of fresh mint. This salad is quick to prepare and the lime and mint vinaigrette is deliciously tangy.”Serves 4 Preparation time 20-25 minutes Cooking time 8-10 minutes, plus restingINGREDIENTSFor the lime and mint vinaigrette• 1 small shallot, peeled and finely chopped• 2 tbsp lime juice• 1 tbsp white wine vinegar• ½ tsp Dijon mustard• 6 tbsp mild olive oil or grapeseed oil• Salt and freshly ground black pepper• Pinch of brown sugar• 2 tbsp fresh mint, finely chopped• 1 tbsp fresh parsley, finely choppedFor the lamb salad• Splash of olive oil• 1 fully boned and trimmed rack of lamb (about 8 cutlets)• 100g/4oz mixed salad leaves• ¼ cucumber, thinly sliced into ribbons• ½ red…9 min
