Beauty: Products to make eyes pop
19 February 2021
Beauty: Products to make eyes pop
19 February 2021Eye products are enjoying soaring sales in the age of the face mask as we focus on perfecting our peepers. Lisa Millard picks eye-popping products
Real Life: "Covid made me rethink my career"
12 February 2021
Real Life: "Covid made me rethink my career"
12 February 2021While Covid-19 continues to be a challenge for many, some have taken time to reflect and redirect their lives. Lisa Millard shares their stories
Fashion: How to combine cosy with cool
09 February 2021
Fashion: How to combine cosy with cool
09 February 2021Knitwear is having a moment and it’s looking good. Velvet is feeling fluffy
Beauty: The little luxuries that go a long way
16 January 2021
Beauty: The little luxuries that go a long way
16 January 2021Treat yourself to a little luxury this month in the shape of some sumptuous beauty booty. Lisa Millard indulges
Win: An Ugley Mask Co. gift set
07 December 2020
Win: An Ugley Mask Co. gift set
07 December 2020We've got a chic - and seriously stylish - mask and sanitiser gift set to give away
Fashion: New Cambridge brand brings Korean style
26 October 2020
Fashion: New Cambridge brand brings Korean style
26 October 2020Inspired by her own love of Korean fashion, Cambridge's Siobhan Lam is bringing it to the UK - via new brand Wyn Wear
Beauty: This year's best beauty Advent calendars
26 October 2020
Beauty: This year's best beauty Advent calendars
26 October 2020Beauty Advent calendars bring joy in abundance to the approach to Christmas. Velvet goes behind the doors of the most wanted
Field-to-Fork: Small is beautiful at Seed to Feed
12 October 2020
Field-to-Fork: Small is beautiful at Seed to Feed
12 October 2020It started in his mum's back garden. Now Seed to Feed is a blooming microfarm, as founder Jake Ball tells Lisa Millard
Fashion: This season's hottest hair accessories
12 October 2020
Fashion: This season's hottest hair accessories
12 October 2020Bows, pins, scarves, scrunchies and bands are this season's must-have autumnal adornment
Field-to-Fork: Planet-friendly farming at Flourish
09 October 2020
Field-to-Fork: Planet-friendly farming at Flourish
09 October 2020Starting with 16-acres of hard-farmed land and a pair of heavy horses, Calixta Killander's old-school organic business has bloomed
Beauty: Products to make a hairstyle statement
07 October 2020
Beauty: Products to make a hairstyle statement
07 October 2020Voluminous, Pre-Raphaelite, uber sleek or wild – statement hairstyles are loud and proud. Lisa Millard pops open the products
Fashion News: Clothes and jewels to wear forever
06 October 2020
Fashion News: Clothes and jewels to wear forever
06 October 2020Sustainable shopping: where to buy preloved clothes for a good cause and locally made jewellery to treasure forever
Fashion: Investment pieces that pay dividends
28 September 2020
Fashion: Investment pieces that pay dividends
28 September 2020Investing wisely in carefully chosen items can pay fashion dividends in pounds-per-wear. Lisa Millard speculates to accumulate
Food: Fall in love with Foodamour
19 September 2020
Food: Fall in love with Foodamour
19 September 2020Advertisement Feature: Bespoke caterer Foodamour is celebrated for combining a passion for good food, fresh ingredients and an elegant approach
Accessories: Bracelets with a beaded message
17 September 2020
Accessories: Bracelets with a beaded message
17 September 2020It started as a lockdown project, making presents for friends. Now Beaut Bracelets has grown into a blossoming jewellery business, as Velvet reports
Beauty: A new season calls for a fresh face
14 September 2020
Beauty: A new season calls for a fresh face
14 September 2020As autumn fashion trends usher in a new mood, beauty welcomes a fulsome freshness. Lisa Millard bares all
Diary Date: Sustainable Fashion Week debuts at ARU
08 September 2020
Diary Date: Sustainable Fashion Week debuts at ARU
08 September 2020Diaries at the ready and book a front row seat – next month Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) will host its inaugural Sustainable Fashion Week
Fashion: It's pick and mix this season
03 September 2020
Fashion: It's pick and mix this season
03 September 2020There’s no must-pick on the autumn/winter menu, simply an invitation to play with shapes and styles that work for you. Enjoy
Fashion: The locally made masks to wear now
31 August 2020
Fashion: The locally made masks to wear now
31 August 2020Face masks are becoming part of our everyday wardrobes. Fortunately, there are many reusable styles to choose from – and lots made locally. . .
Shopping: Fashion gem Fantasia is on the move
30 August 2020
Shopping: Fashion gem Fantasia is on the move
30 August 2020Glad tidings for fashion fans: vintage treasure trove Fantasia is coming to Cambridge's Rose Cresent