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Newmarket Ladies' Day Special: How could you win a podium place in Velvet's Style Awards?

Newmarket Ladies' Day Special: How could you win a podium place in Velvet's Style Awards?

Newmarket Ladies' Day Special: How could you win a podium place in Velvet's Style Awards?

05 July 2019

Alice Ryan, editor of Velvet magazine and long-time best-dressed judge, shares her top tips for the Style Awards


Shop Talk: Velvet takes a lovely stroll along Trinity Street

Shop Talk: Velvet takes a lovely stroll along Trinity Street

Shop Talk: Velvet takes a lovely stroll along Trinity Street

03 July 2019

Cambridge’s Trinity Street is the definition of town-meets-gown and home to some of the city’s best-loved shops as Alice Ryan finds out


Newmarket's July Festival Best Dressed - meet the woman who has dropped 13 dress sizes

Newmarket's July Festival Best Dressed - meet the woman who has dropped 13 dress sizes

Newmarket's July Festival Best Dressed - meet the woman who has dropped 13 dress sizes

01 July 2019

Teacher Emma Kireia shed 15 stone to become a mum. Now, John Lewis & Partners give Emma the Newmarket Ladies’ Day look


Party people: Javelin marks 30 years in business with glitzy charity party

Party people: Javelin marks 30 years in business with glitzy charity party

Party people: Javelin marks 30 years in business with glitzy charity party

27 June 2019

Javelin turns 30 this year - and has a charity event planned like no other to celebrate


Newmarket Ladies' Day: Raising the style stakes with Rohiny Belani

Newmarket Ladies' Day: Raising the style stakes with Rohiny Belani

Newmarket Ladies' Day: Raising the style stakes with Rohiny Belani

26 June 2019

Rohiny Belani, Velvet’s contributing fashion editor, shares her top tips for race-day dressing as Newmarket’s July Festival nears.


Jockey Hayley Turner turns heads for Ladies' Day

Jockey Hayley Turner turns heads for Ladies' Day

Jockey Hayley Turner turns heads for Ladies' Day

25 June 2019

Jockey Hayley Turner turned model to launch the July Festival Milliner’s Award – a new Style Awards category.


Rose: The ancient skincare ingredient

Rose: The ancient skincare ingredient

Rose: The ancient skincare ingredient

10 June 2019

It’s been used in skincare since ancient times and the rose shows no sign of falling from beauty favour


Love Local: Fashion

Love Local: Fashion

Love Local: Fashion

09 May 2019

Contributing fashion editor Rohiny Belani takes us on a virtual tour of her best-loved boutiques


July Festival: She's Got Style

July Festival: She's Got Style

July Festival: She's Got Style

09 May 2019

Want to win a podium place in this summer’s Style Awards? We speak to last year’s Best Dressed Lady


Objects of Desire: Newmarket boutique D'ORO unveils its first ready-to-wear collection this month

Objects of Desire: Newmarket boutique D'ORO unveils its first ready-to-wear collection this month

Objects of Desire: Newmarket boutique D'ORO unveils its first ready-to-wear collection this month

08 May 2019

D'ORO unveils the new ready-to-wear collection from British label Edward Mongzar


Mascara: The makeup bag miracle

Mascara: The makeup bag miracle

Mascara: The makeup bag miracle

03 May 2019

A makeup bag must-have: We test six of the finest mascaras on the market.


Dare to Bare: Bare-faced beauty is having a moment

Dare to Bare: Bare-faced beauty is having a moment

Dare to Bare: Bare-faced beauty is having a moment

01 April 2019

As bare-faced beauty makes a comeback, we find out how to master the art.


Heavenly scents: the Penhaligon's story

Heavenly scents: the Penhaligon's story

Heavenly scents: the Penhaligon's story

23 March 2019

Great British fragrance brand Penhaligon’s inspires devotion. Once sniffed, its scents are never forgotten, writes Alice Ryan


Go for a floral twist

Go for a floral twist

Go for a floral twist

23 March 2019

Dotty P comes up trumps (and flowers) with this floral masterpiece


Hitting the sweet spot

Hitting the sweet spot

Hitting the sweet spot

22 March 2019

Velvet helps you to chase away the winter chills with a splash of colour


It's in the bag!

It's in the bag!

It's in the bag!

22 March 2019

Celebrations are in order – the Cambridge Satchel Company is 10 years old.


Talking wedding trends with Witcham designer Rachel Lamb

Talking wedding trends with Witcham designer Rachel Lamb

Talking wedding trends with Witcham designer Rachel Lamb

11 February 2019

Award-winning wedding dressmaker and bridal designer Rachel Lamb has created more than 1,000 exquisite gowns. She talks tulle, trends and inspiration


Style.Devine: The top five trends to wear this autumn

Style.Devine: The top five trends to wear this autumn

Style.Devine: The top five trends to wear this autumn

05 September 0024

Cambridge-based stylist Maggie Devine runs down her top five trends for this autumn/winter