Author Lola Roftoples Mealha

Legend has it that, once upon a time, an American cosmetology lab decided to invest their research efforts into a miraculous cream which would dramatically improve the appearance of stretch marks. As part of...

As a child in sun-drenched Lisbon, one of my growing pains came from the fact that - contrary to everyone around me - my skin was painfully pale, the kind of milky white which, so transparent and devoid of...

The Fashion Industry is well-known for embracing young things with unusual features and otherwordly beauty, so when it set its gaze upon Lily Cole - a Torquay-born, gigantic doll-like redhead, with porcelain...

One's hands, just like one's gaze, mirror the ins and outs of the soul and the somewhat frail human condition in which we're cocooned. Hard grafters, picker-uppers, wordless speakers, crafters and artisans,...

'Tis the season to be merry, and by The Londonesque standards, beautiful as well. It may proof difficult to not indulge in seasonal treats such as Christmas pudding and mulled wine, so your figure may be...

The Londonesque has covered facial hair, either through the classical moustache or the bushier beard, but options for the clean-shaven aficionados have somewhat been forgotten. Without further ado, here's...

Some say dark circles are sexy. All the rage in the nineties, when bare-faced models such as Kate Moss, Emma Balfour and George Clements would strut their stuff in front of the camera looking like they had...

Nothing spells the word 'feminine' as loud as the colour pink. From the darkest to the daintiest, pink comes in all shapes and sizes, and - contrary to popular belief - there's a right shade of pink for...

It has been over 60 years since Marilyn Monroe was first quoted confessing she wore nothing but Chanel No. 5 to bed. The legendary French brand went on a mission to discover the source, and the result is...

Lily Donalson, the first British name to jump into supermodel stardom since Kate Moss, is a Londoner through and through. Born and raised in Kentish Town, NW London, she grew up in a “very artist...

In what I would call a heavenly marriage, Kate Moss has joined forces with Hugh Hefner's Playboy, in a toast to the magazine's 60th birthday and the Croydon-born model's own 40th. Although I challenge anyone...

Daughter of a writer and a painter, British model and actress Clara Paget was born surrounded by art and beauty. With her fair, Patrician good looks, Clara is a muse to modern brands such as Gucci, but...