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Be ready for the return of colour, chiffon and tie-dyes

THE DULL days of winter are far from over yet but the world of fashion has a lot to offer in terms of cheerful, colourful new spring outfits.Read

Future’s bright in orange - and other colours!

AFTER a winter of berry-shade lipsticks and smokey eyes, we’re all ready for the lighter, brighter make-up shades of spring.Read

Get gorgeousness on the cheap!

YOU don't need a trip to the doctors to get your beauty prescription for 2009. This is a prescribed dose of gorgeousness that's not available on the NHS.Read

What to wear in the new year; pictures and story

IN THE depths of midwinter the fashion industry is already turning its attention to the warmer months ahead.Read

Partywear for a credit crunch Christmas

Party clothes can be pricey and, let’s be honest, don’t usually get a lot of wear and tear. Which is why, in this credit crunch Christmas, charity shops are doing a roaring trade in party frocks and accessories. HILARIE STELFOX reportsRead

Pictures by Helen and Melody Wedding Photography (www.helenandmelody.com)

Gowns from The Bridal Room at La Fleur, Northumberland StreetRead

Swishing’s catching on

TWIGGY has certainly started something with her clothes swap television series.Read

Model role for Giants

FROM brawn to beauty. That was the name of the game for two young Huddersfield Giants rugby league players as the House of Fraser store in the Kingsgate Centre began its countdown to Christmas.Read

All accessories and clothes are from collections at Principles

Hair by Helen Smith and Joe Mazza at RubensRead

Our Gemma gets glammed up professionally; story and pictures

Multi-media Examiner journalist GEMMA CASTLE is used to being the face of the paper on its video news bulletins. But how would she enjoy a glamorous photoshoot? Here she describes the experienceRead

Go back to black for a great winter look

AUTUMN weather giving you a wardrobe crisis? It can be hard to feel inspired about what to wear when the days turn grey and the nights draw in. But don’t reach for the nearest boring jumper – give yourself some style for the new season. SARAH TIMMS examines the latest trends...Read

Fantastic fashion helps us forget!

IT WAS fun, it was flirty and just the right kind of fashion thriller to lift spirits in these tough economic times.Read

Get out the satin dresses

THERE’S been a distinct swing towards luxurious fabrics in sumptuous colours for this season’s fashions – and not just partywear.Read

Fashion in the credit crunch

WITH the country in the grip of the credit crunch, we’re all finding that we’ve got to tighten our purse strings.Read

Outfit: Casual daywear

Charity shop: Kirkwood Hospice, Byram StreetRead

An easy way to curl hair

HAIRDRESSERS keep telling us that curly hair is coming back in a big way. But it will take a lot to prise the straightening irons out of most women’s hands.Read

Outfit: Smart work/ college outfit

Charity shop: Scope, New StreetRead

Outfit: Glam evening

Charity shop: Kirkwood Hospice, Byram StreetRead

Gary’s touch of hair style

The stunning photographs of models, used in magazines, advertisements and newspapers, are the result of painstaking photo shoots by teams of hairdressers, make-up artists, stylists and photographers. Read

Sleeveless is THE look now

WAISTCOATS, sleeveless jackets and jumpers, gilets – call them what you will – the no-sleeve look is THE big fashion story this winter.Read