Fashion and Beauty

Christmas calls for a capsule makeup kit to take you from night to day with minimum fuss and maximum impact. Alice Ryan packs her festive beauty bag

From drinks parties to Boxing Day walks, stylist Maggie Devine showcases looks for every Christmas occasion from Saffron Walden boutique Blue

Shop designer labels while protecting both purse and planet: Flint’s Finds is another reason to visit rural retail destination Ben’s Yard

To celebrate Wicked coming to the big screen, Cambridge Satchel cuts the ribbon on its most magical collab yet. . .

Billed as “a treasure trove of thousands of vintage gems”, way-paving preloved brand Beyond Retro has opened in Cambridge’s Grand Arcade

The beauty advent calendar is a blissful addition to the Christmas countdown. Velvet rounds up six of this year’s best buys

When Suffolk fashion student Lorna Banham began sketching her graduate collection, there was only one place to look for inspiration: home. . .

We’re throwing a party with the feelgood fashion brand THIS WEEK - and your name’s on the list. . .

Find everything you need for your dream big day - from gowns and suits to jewellery - under a single roof at Cambridge’s Grand Arcade

Whether you’re considering dental work, facial aesthetics or permanent makeup, there’s a local clinic specialising in the field, as Velvet discovers

Marvel at all the colours of the rainbow in this glorious wedding photoshoot held at Suffolk’s Food Museum

Dry? Dull? Frizzy? Flat? Thinning? Heat-damaged? Whatever your hair emergency, there’s a superhero product coming to the rescue. . .

Need an autumn wardrobe update? We’ve teamed up with Neem London, the clean-living modern menswear brand, to give you 15% off this month

Re-fashion: Denim Edition is a chance to shop preloved and ‘new-old’ - and have your own pieces upcycled and upstyled too

Shot poolside at The Spa at Bedford Lodge Hotel in Newmarket, Velvet’s Rohiny Belani models looks for every event this season

Got any unwanted toiletries? Donate them to Cambridgeshire’s Toiletries Amnesty, the not-for-profit fighting both hygiene poverty and beauty waste

Sun-drenched destinations call for makeup products that look beachy and effortless but work hard behind the scenes

Packing for your summer holiday? Find the perfect pieces at Saffron Walden boutique Blue

Raising the bar on planet-friendly fashion, Newmarket’s sustainable Style Awards took place yesterday. Time to meet the winners. . .

Designed and made in East Anglia, planet-friendly label Gaia Garments is setting out to changing the fashion game