WARNING: THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS Elle Fanning reprises a Sleeping Beauty-esque role in Nicolas Winding Refn’s shockingly sinister tale of a skin deep LA fashion industry. As the opening scene begins we are faced with a startling foreshadowing of Jessie’s unavoidable fate. She lies motionless for a photo-shoot in a starkly lit studio, wearing a…
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Sodium and potassium: the high’s and the lo’s
We have all heard how a diet high in sodium chloride, aka salt, is not a healthy one. The media has preached endlessly in the past, urging us to stay under the recommended 5g per day limit, for fear of finding ourselves with the dreaded high blood pressure. For us sensible ones, this has led…
Wide leg trousers, culottes and flares: here to stay?
The high street has seen a bombardment of excess trouser material within the past year. Once reserved for well-off, OSKA wearing Grandma’s, culottes are currently the summer piece of choice for style conscious women everywhere.