STELLA LOVES…
0 Comments | Sunday Telegraph, The; London (UK), Jul 25, 2010 | by Sonia Juttla
THIS WEEK’S MUST DO, SEE, BUY 25 July 2010
TOP DOG
Ella the dog features on many of Ben de Lisi’s homeware collections for Debenhams, from cushions to mugs. This lamp would be a quirky addition to any bedroom or livingroom. Pounds 35; debenhams.com
Pebble dash
For an unusual piece of jewellery visit seaglass.co.uk. The jewellery designer Gina Cowen collects glass pebbles that wash up on shore, using the stones to create rings, pendants and bracelets in bright aquas, olive greens and – our current favourite – this cobalt blue. From Pounds 95
BIG SOFTIES
No barbecue is complete without toasted marshmallows. Get your fix with the ne w vegan range from Whole Foods Market, deliciously fluffy in vanilla, strawberry and coconut. Pounds 2.99; 020 7368 4500
Proud Camden in London NW1 has just launched its biggest exhibition to date.
Spread over two gallery spaces, ‘The Six Shooters’ is a wonderful display of portraits from six different music photographers, capturing contemporary artists such as Jay-Z, Lily Allen and Bjork (left). Until 12 September. Free entry; proudcamden.com
Two blue
HUIT, the ultra-chic French brand renowned for its figure- flattering, brightly coloured bikinis, is the perfect place to purchase a touch of poolside glamour.
We particularly like this blue two-piece. Pounds 99; 01536 760282
Look, stranger, on this island…
The Kuramathi Island Resort in the Maldives is now even more luxurious than ever following a refurbishment. For the ultimate relaxation, visit the spa housed in an open-air pavilion – that’s assuming you can tear yourself away from the private villas with their sea views. kuramathi.com
CHEAP TRICK
This flirty floral dress is great for a holiday. Pull it over your bikini for an easy beach-to-bar outfit, teamed with a floppy sun hat. Pounds 15, from very.co.uk
Baaria is another visually sumptuous film from Giuseppe Tornatore, the Oscar-winning director of Cinema Paradiso. Set in small-town Sicily, and starring the delicious Francesco Scianna, the film follows the life of two lovers over several decades. Out now
ALL HANDS TO THE PUMPS
REPETTO, the French footwear company that made Brigitte Bardot’s ballet pumps in the 1950s, has teamed up with Comme des Garcons to create a lace-up pump, available in three bold colourways. Lace- ups, Pounds 320, from Dover Street Market, London W1 (doverstreetmarket.com)
*WIN THIS
Samsung is offering two readers a chance to win a new Galaxy S Android smartphone (worth Pounds 450), with a five-megapixel camera, 4in screen and highdefinition filming