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HELLO! magazine|1653DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES’S BEAUTIFUL NIECE LADY AMELIA SPENCER AND FIANCE GREG MALLETT SHARE THEIR ENGAGEMENT JOY AND ENCHANTING LOVE STORY FOR THE FIRST TIME‘The day that Greg proposed was the most romantic day of my life’Surrounded by breathtaking South African vistas as she poses for this world exclusive photoshoot, Lady Amelia Spencer, the niece of Diana, Princess of Wales, and her fiancé Greg Mallett are radiating the kind of blissful happiness that comes from being newly engaged.Choosing to give their first photoshoot and interview exclusively to HELLO! , the well-connected couple, whose enchanting love story began 11 years ago, have returned to the stunning setting of Greg’s proposal – Clouds Estate in Stellenbosch, South Africa.“The day Greg proposed was the most romantic day of my life,” Amelia tells HELLO! . “He has been my best friend for 11 years and everything about him makes me feel like the luckiest person in the world.”French-born…19 min
HELLO! magazine|1653EIGHT YEARS AFTER HIS MIRACULOUS RECOVERY FROM A CARDIAC ARRESTFABRICE MUAMBAAND WIFE SHAUNA SHARE NEWS THEY’RE EXPECTING A NEW ARRIVAL ON THEIR HOME TEAM – AND IT’S A GIRL‘She will complete our family. We couldn’t ask for more’ FabriceHaving scored the most precious of hat-tricks when their third son being arrived the four per years ago, hat-tric s “miracle man” Fabrice Muamba and hisrm wife Shauna are delighted to reveal exclusively that they will be bringing a new dynamic to their happy home side in November – for the couplet will be welcoming a baby girlon . her – strong - and Shauna are de-old Fabrice tells HELLO! , the new team member is already showing signs of perr PremiGuide Copy completing the family five-a-side squad he’s started with her three soccer-loving big brothers. dy“She has definitely got a good kick on her –hea strong – and she is much livelier than any of the ni boys were,”…8 min
HELLO! magazine|1653VOGUE WILLIAMS‘He loved it. He loves animals, so when he saw the huge giraffe he couldn’t believe it’ ‘Gigi is starting to smile and she’s certainly found her voice!’It has been eight weeks since Vogue Williams welcomed her second child, Gigi Margaux, but she hasn’t slowed down at all. From starting a new podcast with husband Spencer Matthews, putting the finishing touches to her dream house in Ireland, getting back to her DJ job at Heart Radio and looking amazing as she begins postnatal workouts, Vogue makes it all look easy. And last week the caring mum of two celebrated her son Theodore’s second birthday party.“He loved it. He loves animals, particularly giraffes, so when he saw the huge giraffe he couldn’t believe it. He went around popping all the balloons…3 min
HELLO! magazine|1653ANNOUNCING THEIR ENGAGEMENT MYLEENE KLASS AND FIANCE SIMON MOTSON SHARE DETAILS OF HIS ROMANTIC PROPOSAL AND TELL HOW THEY FOUND TRUE LOVE‘When Sim got down on one knee I thought he was joking. Then I thought: “He’s for real.” I was speechless’Myleene Klass is positively glowing when HELLO! catches up with her for a chat – and a rather large clue to her happiness is sitting prominently on her left hand.“We’re engaged!” the singer, musician and presenter reveals, showing us her nine-carat diamond ring as she and new fiancé Simon Motson share their happy news in this exclusive interview and photoshoot.Businessman Simon popped the question last month, surprising Myleene with an elaborate proposal on the fifth anniversary of their first date. He got down on one knee in the couple’s garden shed after transforming it into a replica of the bar where they’d met on a blind date. Sparing no detail,…8 min
HELLO! magazine|1653IN A WHIRLWIND WEEK THE duch*eSS OF CORNWALL ENCOUNTERS BARKS, BOOKS AND BRITISH FORCES‘These dogs are going to help save thousands of lives’ The duch*ess of CornwallShe is a devoted dog-lover and dotes on her pet rescue pups Beth and Bluebell. And last week the duch*ess of Cornwall showed her appreciation for more four-legged friends as they prepare to join the fight against Covid-19.Camilla hailed a trial to train the animals to sniff out the disease as a “game-changer” as researchers said they could be deployed in UK airports within six months and possibly by Christmas. The duch*ess watched new recruits being put through their paces on a visit to Medical Detection Dogs (MDD), of which she is patron.The charity, based near Milton Keynes, is working with scientists from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and Durham University to test…3 min
HELLO! magazine|1653RETURNING TO HER HOMELAND IRINI TZORTZOGLOU THE ‘MASTERCHEF’ WINNER COOKS UP A FEAST OF HAPPY MEMORIES IN CRETE‘There is a lot of inspiration here. Every trip is a culinary adventure’On the second floor of her idyllic Cretan home in the island’s rural heartland, Irini Tzortzoglou throws open floor-to-ceiling wooden shutters, steps onto a tiled terrace and takes in the panorama of lush green rolling hills and picture-perfect cobalt skies.“I never grow tired of this landscape,” smiles the former MasterChef winner of her homeland.Surrounded by acres of cypress and olive trees, this is her hideaway, nestled in the beautiful village of Ano Karouzana. Every year, Irini, 60, returns to the enchanting three-bedroom property she and her husband John Batty purchased and lovingly restored 15 years ago, to enjoy peaceful, fun-filled summers with family: stepdaughter Rachel and her husband Daniel Millar, both 36, and step-grandchildren Ava, eight, and five-year-old…6 min
HELLO! magazine|1653STRIKING A POSE WITH HER BOYS, MODEL MUM CRISTINA TOSIO INVITES US INTO HER PICTURE-PERFECT FAMILY HOME OUTSIDE MADRID‘I want Bosco to grow up in a natural environment’ CristinaBlessed with a willowy physique, catlike grace, cascades of tawny locks and mesmerising green eyes, you’d think Spanish model Cristina Tosio couldn’t help but stand out.But think again. Because this Madrid-born cover girl has an uncanny knack for blending in. Throw ripped denims on her and she lends a glossy mag some urban edge; a bridal special will cast her as pure romance; and when summer sizzles, she makes waves with her sensational beach body.It’s a dizzying look-book for Cristina, 34, but there’s more. The daughter of a rock drummer, she moonlights as a cool techno DJ in hotspots from Marbella to Madrid. It’s a hectic life, but she relishes every second of it.She’s the first to say that she…5 min
HELLO! magazine|1653SHOW TIMECRAYOLA EYE COLOURSThis season is all about a rainbow of eye colours; from neon orange at Self Portrait to liquid gold at Lutz Huelle and two-tone pink at Matty Bovan.“Colour has been essential in lifting our moods,” says make-up artist Caroline Barnes. “It makes a statement and brings out the artistic flare in all of us.”The simplest way to join this trend is with eyeliner, Caroline says. “Kohl is the easiest liner to apply and the colours are endless, simply applied inside the waterline or you can go for a liquid version and create winged shapes.”Remember to keep the rest of the look minimal, though. “Otherwise it will look too theatrical. Think flawless skin, a few coats of mascara, groomed brows and balmy lips.”DOTTY NAILSPolka-dot nails popped up at Olivia…2 min
HELLO! magazine|1653RIDING HIGH AND LOOKING THE PART ZARA TINDALL SADDLES UP FOR A FIRST IN THE EQUESTRIAN WORLDDoing her best to help the sporting world ride high again, Zara Tindall was back in the saddle at the weekend at the inaugural Cornbury House Horse Trials in Oxfordshire.The Queen’s granddaughter, 39, looked on top form as she rode Happenstance in the dressage, as well as show jumping on her horse Showtime, at the three-day competition.“Fitness is key; if you aren’t strong enough on a horse it will affect your confidence,” Zara has said of the sport. She has followed in her mother the Princess Royal’s footsteps with a successful equestrian career, winning a silver medal at the London 2012 Olympics.The lack of spectators – due to coronavirus rules – could not detract from the sense of occasion and it is hoped the event will become a highlight of…1 min
HELLO! magazine|1653THE INSIDE STORYTHE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE PAYS TRIBUTE TO EMERGENCY SERVICESHe spent two years working as an air ambulance pilot (below right) and last week the Duke of Cambridge helped give a lift to those performing similar roles during a trip to Belfast to mark Emergency Services Day.Speaking at the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s training college (left), Prince William acknowledged the “immense challenges” faced by anyone working on the front line and the impact it had on their mental health. Known for championing the cause of greater understanding around mental health issues, the Duke is focusing on the need for training and support for emergency services personnel.And while the issue is not to be sniffed at, he was delighted to meet one team member who is doing her best to help.…9 min
HELLO! magazine|16537 DAYSDUKE AND duch*eSS OF SUSSEXRepay Windsor home refurbishment costsThe costs of renovating Frogmore Cottage in Windsor’s Home Park have been repaid by the Duke and duch*ess of Sussex. After stepping back from royal duties at the end of March, the couple, who recently signed a production deal with Netflix, promised to repay the estimated £2.4m bill – paid out of the Sovereign Grant – for refurbishing their UK home.The repayment was last week confirmed in a statement issued on behalf of Prince Harry. A source close to the couple said: “It was an important point to draw a line under things. Covering the costs of the renovations wasn’t something that the [royal] household had asked them to do, it was very much something they wanted to do from the start.”EMMA…4 min
HELLO! magazine|1653THE QUEEN AND PRINCE PHILIP SWAP BALMORAL FOR HIS RETIREMENT IDYLL ON THE SANDRINGHAM ESTATE BEFORE HER MAJESTY RETURNS TO WORK‘It has been a haven for all the royal family over the years’A world away from the formality of Buckingham Palace or Windsor Castle, the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh are leaving Balmoral more than three weeks earlier than usual to stay at Wood Farm, the five-bedroom house the Duke has made his retirement base on the Sandringham Estate.For the royal couple, who will celebrate their 73rd wedding anniversary in November, the change of scene will provide an informal backdrop for the rest of their summer holiday together.Since he stepped down from public life in 2017, Prince Philip has spent most of his time at the picturesque farmhouse, which has been fitted with a new kitchen but is otherwise modestly furnished by royal standards. His small team of staff…4 min
HELLO! magazine|1653BRINGING YOU UPLIFTING STORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLDFOUREVER FRIENDSCuteness levels went to infinity and beyond when a young boy from Leicestershire recreated a Toy Story 3 scene on his first day of school. Four-year-old Vinny Donnelly was waved off for his big day by his favourite toys in this heart-warming photo, taken by his dad Sean, which echoes a touching scene from the film.The pictures have been shared by tens of thousands of people since being posted on Facebook, with many saying they felt emotional after seeing them. “I wanted it to look like Vinny’s future was bright,” said Sean. “It has been quite tough for all children this year.”HARRY’S HOMEIt was one special family reunion. Harry Harvey, 80, who went missing for three days and nights in the Yorkshire Dales, appeared at a press conference dedicated…3 min
HELLO! magazine|1653ROCHENDA SANDALL ON PLAYING THE GOOD GUY IN ‘CRIMINAL’ AND THE SECRET TO WORKING WITH REAL-LIFE PARTNER MARK STANLEYAs two actors who found love in real life, Line of Duty actress Rochenda Sandall and her beau Mark Stanley, one of the stars of Game of Thrones, seem to have found the secret to a harmonious relationship – both on and off screen.While some couples may try not to bring their work home with them, Rochenda and Mark, who live together in North London, have no problem when it comes to blurring the lines between their day jobs and home life after starring together in the first series of hit Netflix crime drama Criminal last year. “We talk about our characters at home all the time. I’m obsessive, so when I’m doing a job it takes over my whole life. We’re geeks for each other – what can I…4 min
HELLO! magazine|1653TRENDS SPECIALIf you’re wondering what you should be investing in for the new season then look no further. HELLO! rounds up the AW20 trends straight from the catwalk, many of which could well already be in your wardrobe, waiting to be reworn – from simple head-to-toe red to classic animal print, well-loved staples are making a comeback. Read on for six pages of catwalk, celebrity and shopping inspiration…TASSEL MANIAMade for twirling, fringing is back and guaranteed to make an entrance this winter. Alberta Ferretti showed that even in head-to-toe black, trailing strands add texture and movement for a head-turning look. While Charlize Theron is a red-carpet vision in glimmering Dior, model Romee Strijd is more casual in a blanket-inspired cape dress – proof that tassels needn’t be saved until after dark.SEEING…2 min
HELLO! magazine|1653NEW SEASON NEW WAVE1970s CURLSMore relaxed than 1920s finger waves – also a hit – the looks at Chloé and Celine are soft, romantic and reminiscent of 1970s stars such as Bianca Jagger, Donna Summer and Jerry Hall.“Section the hair and use a one- to two-inch curling iron to add a soft bend, and apply dry shampoo for volume at the root,” says Guido Palau, Redken global creative director.For healthy curls, Michelle Sultan, creative director and brand ambassador at Imbue, advises: “Bathe the hair in moisture with ingredients like coconut and olive oils and avoid any products that may contain drying alcohols, sulphates, parabens and silicones.”PONY CLUBThe new way to wear the classic ponytail is low on the nape of the neck – and when we say low, we mean really low. Brandon…2 min
HELLO! magazine|1653A MODEL MINDScouted on the beach in the South of France at just 16 years old, Cindy Bruna rocketed to fashion stardom, but she credits her Congolese mother and Italian father for keeping her grounded. Born in France, the 25-year old Victoria’s Secret star says: “I’m biracial and that is my strength and who I am.”Diversity and empowerment are a strong focus for the model, who has been appointed a L’Oréal Paris spokesperson. In 2018 Cindy, who has close to a million Instagram followers, joined Solidarité Femmes, a French support network for survivors of domestic abuse. “I have a responsibility and I want to bring my voice as well as my face to every project,” she says.Here, she talks training, time out and therapeutic painting…Cindy, what’s your current fitness regime?“It’s about feeling…3 min
HELLO! magazine|1653DREAM ESCAPESLondonSTAYHoused in a handsome pair of 18th-century buildings in the beating heart of Soho, Dean Street Townhouse is more akin to a friend’s achingly stylish home than a hotel. Bedrooms – some with freestanding bathtubs, others with plump, velvet chaise longues – are pleasingly eclectic with paisley print cushions strewn atop huge, cloud-like beds (3) . It’s a dream to retreat here after a day pounding the pavements.TASTEWith highly lauded chef Ben Tish at the helm, Fitzrovia’s Sicilian dining spot Norma couldn’t be more ideal for a spoiling supper. Stand-outs include mafalde with slow-cooked pork and wild fennel ragu, and exquisite house-made cannelloni (1) . For a pick-me-up between shots of culture, Koya on Frith Street dishes out some of the best udon noodles for miles. And when dusk rolls…2 min
HELLO! magazine|1653MAKING A SPLASH, OLYMPIC ROWER GEORGE NASH AND KATIE KLAVENES SHARE THEIR OAR-SOME WEDDING ALBUMThey met through their mutual love of the water, so when Olympic rowing champion George Nash married Katie Klavenes they naturally held their celebration next to the river – with the groom ending up swimming in it.The couple tied the knot last month surrounded by close family and friends – including Team GB team-mates – with plenty of nods to their favourite sport, including a guard of honour formed from oars.Covid-19 restrictions meant their original plans had to be scaled back with fewer than 30 guests welcomed to the garden of their waterside home, but George and Katie say they couldn’t have hoped for a better day as they exclusively share their wedding album with HELLO !.“It was so nice to be able to share our intimate, special day with…5 min
HELLO! magazine|1653THE RETURN OF THE RED CARPETThe Venice Film Festival gave us our first glimpse of high-octane glamour and celebrity magic in monthsWe’ve all missed the glitz and glamour of the celebrity runway, where supermodels and the showbiz world’s glittering stars gather for award ceremonies, gala events and premieres. But last week the Venice Film Festival gave us our first glimpse of high-octane glamour in months, with A-listers including Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton and Maya Hawke adding a touch of celebrity magic to the event. Joining them were The Crown’s Vanessa Kirby and fellow British actress Emma Corrin, who is about to appear on our screens as the Princess of Wales in the fourth series of the Netflix hit drama. With the mass cancellation of public events, parties and celebrations as a result of the pandemic,…8 min
HELLO! magazine|1653STORY OF THE WEEKActing world pays tribute to Dame Diana RiggLegendary British actress Dame Diana Rigg has died at the age of 82. Her actress daughter Rachael Stirling confirmed the news last week, saying: “My beloved ma died peacefully in her sleep early this morning, at home, surrounded by family. She died of cancer diagnosed in March and spent her last months joyfully reflecting on her extraordinary life, full of love, laughter and a deep pride in her profession. I will miss her beyond words.”The Doncaster-born star played roles ranging from Emma Peel in 1960s TV series The Avengers to Olenna Tyrell in Game of Thrones. She also starred alongside George Lazenby in the 007 film On Her Majesty’s Secret Service as Contessa Teresa “Tracy” di Vicenzo, the only woman to marry James…1 min
HELLO! magazine|1653AS HER HISTORIC WEDDING DRESS GOES ON DISPLAY AT WINDSOR PRINCESS BEATRICE HER MAGICAL DAY PROVIDES A MUCH-NEEDED LIFELINE FOR THE ROYAL COLLECTION TRUSTShe took the world by surprise with her secret wedding this summer, but royal fans will now be able to share in some of the glamour of Princess Beatrice’s big day, as her stunning dress goes on display at Windsor Castle.Beatrice married Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi on 17 July in a private ceremony at the Royal Chapel of All Saints in Windsor, wearing a vintage Norman Hartnell gown loaned to her by the Queen.Created in the 1960s from ivory peau de soie taffeta, the skirt is trimmed with a band of ivory duch*esse satin, while the bodice, waist and hips are embellished with a geometric pattern of crystals and diamanté.Angela Kelly, personal adviser, dresser and curator to the Queen, and Stewart Parvin, one of Her Majesty’s favourite designers, worked together to…5 min
HELLO! magazine|1653DON’T MISS THIS WEEK…FILM ENOLA HOLMESA glittering cast including Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill, Sam Claflin and Helena Bonham Carter assemble for Netflix’s adventure-mystery about the sister of legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. On her 16th birthday, Enola (Millie, right) discovers her mother (Helena) has disappeared, prompting her to become a super-sleuth in her own right.On Netflix from 23 September.TV THE SINGAPORE GRIPThis epic ITV period drama set during the Second World War is the story of a British family living in colonial-era Singapore at the time of the Japanese invasion. Adapted from JG Farrell’s satirical novel by Oscar-winning screenwriter Sir Christopher Hampton, the sparkling cast includes Game of Thrones star Charles Dance.Continues on ITV1, Sundays at 9pm.BOOK NOW AN EVENING WITH KEVIN AND JOANNE CLIFTONFormer Strictly Come Dancing champions Kevin and Joanne Clifton…2 min
HELLO! magazine|1653The STYLE FIXAs the weather grows chillier, we’re eyeing up our new winter coat – and this year, it’s time to give your wardrobe the fuzz factor. Shearling, faux fur and tactile textures look great both on and off the catwalk, so wrap up warm in this cosy teddy style, part of the new outerwear collection by F&F. In timeless beige, it’ll slot in seamlessly with your existing favourites; style it with monochrome or contrast against bright shades of cobalt blue. Complete the look with a sharp pair of ankle boots and a sleek shoulder strap bag and you’re ready to bring a slice of the runway to your life. Race you to the checkout!…1 min
HELLO! magazine|1653L♥VESWhether you want to exude magnetic charm or smouldering sensuality, make yourself irresistible with these heaven-sent floral fragrances with the new season in mind…1 min
HELLO! magazine|1653BAKING QUEENCARAMEL CRUNCH ROCKY ROADMakes 12 squares Preparation time 30 minutes, plus chilling Cooking time 2 minutes“There are few rules where rocky road is concerned, but it must be chewy, crunchy and gooey and, of course, contain lots of chocolate. This recipe has all of that and layers too. A gooey layer of chocolate-caramel sweets and melted chocolate mixed with breadsticks for a super-crispy crunch, then a layer of bright, salted pistachios and finally a layer of sweet white chocolate mixed with chopped apricots and berries. All set and sliced and ready to indulge.”INGREDIENTS• Butter, for greasing tin• 8 x 52g packets caramel-filled chocolates, ideally with biscuit in• 150g/5oz dark chocolate, chopped or chips• 50g/2oz unsalted butter• 3 tbsp golden syrup• 70g/23/4oz breadsticks, lightly broken• 150g/2oz pistachios, roughly chopped• A good…7 min
