The ultimate holiday beauty checklist: Countdown to your summer getaway

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The ultimate holiday beauty checklist: Countdown to your summer getaway

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Taylor Swift rocks a stylish two-piece to the 2014 Teen Choice Awards3 of 23

Taylor Swift rocks a stylish two-piece to the 2014 Teen Choice Awards

Taylor Swift rocks a stylish two-piece to the 2014 Teen Choice Awards

On the hunt for a hot holiday outfit? This stylish combo is just the ticket. Team with simple strappy white or silver sandals and a slick ballerina bun to complete the look.4 of 23

On the hunt for a hot holiday outfit? This stylish combo is just the ticket. Team with simple strappy white or silver sandals and a slick ballerina bun to complete the look.

On the hunt for a hot holiday outfit? This stylish combo is just the ticket. Team with simple strappy white or silver sandals and a slick ballerina bun to complete the look

Make a statement in the office with this chic co-ord. The loose fit will keep you comfy while the contrasting stripes tap into the sports luxe trend. Style with a simple black blazer and court shoes to complete the look.5 of 23

Make a statement in the office with this chic co-ord. The loose fit will keep you comfy while the contrasting stripes tap into the sports luxe trend. Style with a simple black blazer and court shoes to complete the look.

Make a statement in the office with this chic co-ord. The loose fit will keep you comfy while the contrasting stripes tap into the sports luxe trend. Style with a simple black blazer and court shoes to complete the look

Heading to one of late summer's festivals? Then make sure you pack this little number. The cute pom pom trim and stylish aztec print is guaranteed to turn heads. Perfect for petite figures, this co-ord will look best with ankle boots or wellies, an oversized denim jacket and a fringed bag.6 of 23

Heading to one of late summer's festivals? Then make sure you pack this little number. The cute pom pom trim and stylish aztec print is guaranteed to turn heads. Perfect for petite figures, this co-ord will look best with ankle boots or wellies, an oversized denim jacket and a fringed bag.

Heading to one of late summer's festivals? Then make sure you pack this little number. The cute pom pom trim and stylish aztec print is guaranteed to turn heads. Perfect for petite figures, this co-ord will look best with ankle boots or wellies, an oversized denim jacket and a fringed bag

Beyonce is a fan of Jaded London, spotted recently in one of their stylish two-pieces, and if it's good enough for Bey... Perfect for pear shapes the a-line shape skirt will skim your hips while the long sleeves will balance out your figure. Add hi-tops and a rucksack to nail the look.7 of 23

Beyonce is a fan of Jaded London, spotted recently in one of their stylish two-pieces, and if it's good enough for Bey... Perfect for pear shapes the a-line shape skirt will skim your hips while the long sleeves will balance out your figure. Add hi-tops and a rucksack to nail the look.

Beyonce is a fan of Jaded London, spotted recently in one of their stylish two-pieces, and if it's good enough for Bey... Perfect for pear shapes the a-line shape skirt will skim your hips while the long sleeves will balance out your figure. Add hi-tops and a rucksack to nail the look

Perfect for a summer bbq this two-piece looks great teamed with  wedges and a floppy hat. So many combo's come with crop tops but this set is perfect for hiding a tum and will flatter curves with it's peplum shape and thigh-skimming culottes. If you're not brave enough to try the culotte trend, matching full-length trousers are also available.8 of 23

Perfect for a summer bbq this two-piece looks great teamed with wedges and a floppy hat. So many combo's come with crop tops but this set is perfect for hiding a tum and will flatter curves with it's peplum shape and thigh-skimming culottes. If you're not brave enough to try the culotte trend, matching full-length trousers are also available.

Perfect for a summer bbq this two-piece looks great teamed with wedges and a floppy hat. So many combo's come with crop tops but this set is perfect for hiding a tum and will flatter curves with it's peplum shape and thigh-skimming culottes. If you're not brave enough to try the culotte trend, matching full-length trousers are also available

A two-piece is the perfect alternative if you have a summer wedding to attend. Style this embellished combo with metallic heels, a cute clutch and fascinator. The cap sleeves are perfect for flattering upper arms, while the fitted pencil skirt will define curves.9 of 23

A two-piece is the perfect alternative if you have a summer wedding to attend. Style this embellished combo with metallic heels, a cute clutch and fascinator. The cap sleeves are perfect for flattering upper arms, while the fitted pencil skirt will define curves.

A two-piece is the perfect alternative if you have a summer wedding to attend. Style this embellished combo with metallic heels, a cute clutch and fascinator. The cap sleeves are perfect for flattering upper arms, while the fitted pencil skirt will define curves

Head back to the nineties in this Clueless inspired two-piece. Style with a simple white shirt, comfy brogues and a batchel -AW14's must-have satchel/backpack combo.10 of 23

Head back to the nineties in this Clueless inspired two-piece. Style with a simple white shirt, comfy brogues and a batchel -AW14's must-have satchel/backpack combo.

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Weu2019re sure this probably wasnu2019t what Kelly Brook had in mind when she ordered a fishbowl whilst out partying in London this weekend! That must have been painful in the morningu202611 of 23

We’re sure this probably wasn’t what Kelly Brook had in mind when she ordered a fishbowl whilst out partying in London this weekend! That must have been painful in the morning…

We’re sure this probably wasn’t what Kelly Brook had in mind when she ordered a fishbowl whilst out partying in London this weekend! That must have been painful in the morning…

This weekend, Miley Cyrus posted not one, but two spoof images of herself posing provocatively as Nicki Minaj in her latest artwork for her new single. Hannah Montana fans, shield your eyes!12 of 23

This weekend, Miley Cyrus posted not one, but two spoof images of herself posing provocatively as Nicki Minaj in her latest artwork for her new single. Hannah Montana fans, shield your eyes!

This weekend, Miley Cyrus posted not one, but two spoof images of herself posing provocatively as Nicki Minaj in her latest artwork for her new single

With new boyfriend, Lewis Bloor, away on a u2018lads holiday’ in Dubai, it looks like Lauren Pope has had to find an alternative cuddle partner for her lazy Friday night in.13 of 23

With new boyfriend, Lewis Bloor, away on a ‘lads holiday’ in Dubai, it looks like Lauren Pope has had to find an alternative cuddle partner for her lazy Friday night in.

With new boyfriend, Lewis Bloor, away on a ‘lads holiday’ in Dubai, it looks like Lauren Pope has had to find an alternative cuddle partner for her lazy Friday night in

After Cara Delevigne was snapped this week carrying a box of pizza, fellow supermodel Candice Swaneopel has followed in suit with a post-shoot snack, washed down with a bottle of beer. Weu2019re definitely not going to argue with that diet!14 of 23

After Cara Delevigne was snapped this week carrying a box of pizza, fellow supermodel Candice Swaneopel has followed in suit with a post-shoot snack, washed down with a bottle of beer. We’re definitely not going to argue with that diet!

After Cara Delevigne was snapped this week carrying a box of pizza, fellow supermodel Candice Swaneopel has followed in suit with a post-shoot snack, washed down with a bottle of beer

This weekend, Miley may have brought back the u201ctea-cup pigu201d trend with her latest four-legged friend, Bubba Sue. However, weu2019re not too sure that the u201cpeeing au naturelu201d trend will catch on as wellu2026 Hopefully someone remembered to bring the toilet roll, eh Miley?15 of 23

This weekend, Miley may have brought back the “tea-cup pig” trend with her latest four-legged friend, Bubba Sue. However, we’re not too sure that the “peeing au naturel” trend will catch on as well… Hopefully someone remembered to bring the toilet roll, eh Miley?

This weekend, Miley may have brought back the “tea-cup pig” trend with her latest four-legged friend, Bubba Sue

Thankfully there is photo-evidence of the night that Will McKenzie partied with Pro Green and Millie Mackintosh, otherwise weu2019re certain that Jay, Simon and Neil would never have believed him!16 of 23

Thankfully there is photo-evidence of the night that Will McKenzie partied with Pro Green and Millie Mackintosh, otherwise we’re certain that Jay, Simon and Neil would never have believed him!

Thankfully there is photo-evidence of the night that Will McKenzie partied with Pro Green and Millie Mackintosh, otherwise we’re certain that Jay, Simon and Neil would never have believed him!

Behind the scenes of Americau2019s Got Talent, Heidi Klum occasionally steps in as a personal beauty therapist to fellow judge, Howie Mandel. Weu2019d rather leave that job to the make-up artist to be honestu202617 of 23

Behind the scenes of America’s Got Talent, Heidi Klum occasionally steps in as a personal beauty therapist to fellow judge, Howie Mandel. We’d rather leave that job to the make-up artist to be honest…

Behind the scenes of America’s Got Talent, Heidi Klum occasionally steps in as a personal beauty therapist to fellow judge, Howie Mandel

Itu2019s nice to see that the fame hasnu2019t gone to Rochelleu2019s head too much as she poses excitedly with her new very.com campaign poster. To be honest, if we looked that good on a billboard weu2019d definitely want a picture of it too.18 of 23

It’s nice to see that the fame hasn’t gone to Rochelle’s head too much as she poses excitedly with her new very.com campaign poster. To be honest, if we looked that good on a billboard we’d definitely want a picture of it too.

It’s nice to see that the fame hasn’t gone to Rochelle’s head too much as she poses excitedly with her new very.com campaign poster. To be honest, if we looked that good on a billboard we’d definitely want a picture of it too

According to Li-Lo, she won this arm-wrestle, but judging by the biceps on her muscly opponent, weu2019re not too sure sheu2019s telling us the whole truth!19 of 23

According to Li-Lo, she won this arm-wrestle, but judging by the biceps on her muscly opponent, we’re not too sure she’s telling us the whole truth!

According to Li-Lo, she won this arm-wrestle, but judging by the biceps on her muscly opponent, we’re not too sure she’s telling us the whole truth!

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