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Daily Mail
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Lydia Millen displays her incredible physique in a bandeau swimsuit as she lives la dolce vita in the Amalfi Coast
Lydia Millen looked incredible in a blue swimsuit as she lived la dolce vita in the Amalfi Coast, Italy, during a luxurious summer holiday. The influencer, 36, flaunted her slender figure in the chic bandeau piece as she showed off her tanned and toned legs. The countryside blogger - who was raised in Chorleywood - was living her best life and was captured enjoying a plunge in the crystalline waters. The English internet personality posed up a storm for a slew of jaw-dropping shots by one of the most beautiful coasts in Italy and a frequent celeb hotspot. Her stunning vacation comes after she hosted an exclusive dinner party at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower to celebrate her latest collection with Karen Millen earlier this month. The influencer looked incredible in a white summer maxi dress from her 13th collection, Through The Archives. Lydia added inches to her frame with a pair of pointed white heels and toted her essentials in a mini handbag as she posed up a storm at the event. To complete her look, Lydia further accessorised with a gold wristwatch, a bangle, and a stack of rings. The lavish event featured a dreamy table setting and included a delicious three-course meal. Guests could choose from tasty starter dishes including burrata, tataki bluefin tuna, or beetroot carpaccio. Meanwhile, for mains, they had a choice of salmon fillet, beef tenderloin, or acquerello risotto. Finishing off the evening with something sweet, guests were served either a classic tiramisu, an Apple tart, or a hazelnut chocolate finger. She flashed a carefree smile on her face while soaking up the sun and displayed her sun-kissed tan while climbing the ladder Lydia's new clothing line is a culmination of highly coveted pieces from her past collections. Lydia is best known for her lifestyle YouTube channel, which has over 1million subscribers, and her blog. Through her success, she has gone on to work with Karen Millen on her own clothing collections and written a book called Evergreen. Along her with collaborations with Karen Millen, Lydia has also worked with underwear brand Intimissi, Sky TV, Creed Fragrances and Land Rover. Speaking about her plans for the future, Lydia previously revealed it's her goal to live a 'peaceful life'. She told HELLO!: 'I'm really focused on living a peaceful life. We get fed a lot of people saying, you've got to live this big, successful, striving-for-more life, and that's something I definitely felt previously. 'And I realised that striving for a peaceful life is such a great thing, because anything that happens above that, just blows your mind. 'I think the same when it comes to my career, because again, I definitely fell into the trap of striving for more, and being more ostentatious, even when with my career goals, but now I'm really enjoying navigating a little bit like a stream, seeing where it takes me.'


Daily Mail
10-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Influencer Lydia Millen stuns in a white summer maxi dress as she hosts exclusive dinner party to celebrate her latest collection with Karen Millen
Lydia Millen exuded elegance as she hosted an exclusive dinner party at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower on Monday to celebrate her latest collection with Karen Millen. The influencer, 36, looked incredible in a white summer maxi dress from her 13th collection, Through The Archives. Lydia added inches to her height with a pair of pointed white heels and toted her essentials in a mini black handbag as she posed up a storm at the event. To complete her look, Lydia further accessorised with a gold wristwatch, a bangle, and a stack of rings. She styled her brunette tresses in her signature flicky blowout and appeared in great spirits as she caught up with guests at the event. From A-list scandals and red carpet mishaps to exclusive pictures and viral moments, subscribe to the DailyMail's new Showbiz newsletter to stay in the loop. The lavish event featured a dreamy table setting and included a delicious three-course meal. Guests could choose from tasty starter dishes including burrata, tataki bluefin tuna, or beetroot carpaccio. Meanwhile, for mains, they had a choice of salmon fillet, beef tenderloin, or acquerello risotto. Finishing off the evening with something sweet, guests were served either a classic tiramisu, an Apple tart, or a hazelnut chocolate finger. Lydia's new clothing line, which is set to launch on Thursday, is a culmination of highly coveted pieces from her past collections. Lydia is best known for her lifestyle YouTube channel, which has over 1million subscribers, and her blog. Through her success, she has gone on to work with Karen Millen on her own clothing collections and written a book called Evergreen. Along her with collaborations with Karen Millen, Lydia has also worked with underwear brand Intimissi, Sky TV, Creed Fragrances and Land Rover. Speaking about her plans for the future, Lydia previously revealed it's her goal to live a 'peaceful life'. She told HELLO!: 'I'm really focused on living a peaceful life. We get fed a lot of people saying, you've got to live this big, successful, striving-for-more life, and that's something I definitely felt previously. 'And I realised that striving for a peaceful life is such a great thing, because anything that happens above that, just blows your mind. 'I think the same when it comes to my career, because again, I definitely fell into the trap of striving for more, and being more ostentatious, even when with my career goals, but now I'm really enjoying navigating a little bit like a stream, seeing where it takes me.' She said of her work: 'Having moved to the English countryside just over seven years ago, everything from my fashion, interior and beauty choices to how I spend my spare time these days is heavily influenced and inspired by the evergreen beauty of nature and the joy I find in seasonal living. 'Happiest when I'm at home pottering in my greenhouse or curled up on the sofa with my husband Ali and our beautiful pets, Lumi, Porter and Berkeley, 'I'm so grateful that you've chosen to be here and look forward to welcoming you into my world.' Lydia currently has 1.6 million Instagram followers.


Gulf News
20-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Gulf News
Jumeirah Carlton Tower brings swinging sixties energy to London Fashion Week with Mary Quant tribute
Supplied London Fashion Week has arrived, and Jumeirah Carlton Tower is throwing it back to the era that changed everything. The Knightsbridge hotspot is paying homage to Dame Mary Quant - the queen of the miniskirt - with an exclusive lobby exhibit featuring one of her rare vintage dresses, on display until 28 February. The tribute is a full-on, immersive fashion fantasy that blends British style heritage with high-end hospitality. A flashback to swinging London Mary Quant was not just a designer - she was a movement. With her daring cuts and playful patterns, she defined the rebellious, youth-fueled energy of the 1960s. The vintage dress on display at Jumeirah Carlton Tower captures that revolutionary spirit, offering a glimpse into a time when fashion was fun, fearless, and anything but ordinary. To match the vibe, the legendary floral designers at Moyses Stevens have crafted a gorgeous installation, channeling the dress's punchy colors and bold aesthetic. Fashion you can taste and sip No fashion tribute is complete without indulgence, and Jumeirah Carlton Tower is serving it up in style. The Chinoiserie is offering a limited-edition dessert, featuring layers of vanilla and tonka, almond sponge, exotic fruit cream, and white chocolate flowers in Quant's signature purple and orange hues. The Afternoon Tea experience is a celebration of nature, craftsmanship, and sustainability. Each delicacy is crafted with precision, from the flavourful selection of savoury bites - such as the Coronation Chicken sandwich infused with aromatic spices - to the signature scones, paying tribute to British tradition with creative twists like honey and thyme sour cream. The patisseries, inspired by seasonal botanicals, highlight exquisite pairings, including the Blackcurrant Mont Blanc and Raspberry & Chocolate Cake. Complementing the menu is an expertly curated selection of teas, ranging from the delicate floral notes of Yin Zhen white tea to the rich, aged complexities of Pu-erh. Beyond the culinary artistry, the service is nothing short of impeccable. Attentive yet discreet, the staff anticipate every need with a seamless grace that enhances the experience. From the moment guests are seated, they are guided through the menu with warmth and expertise, ensuring every tea pairing is perfectly suited to individual tastes. Every detail, from the elegant table settings to the precise timing of refills, is executed with a level of care that transforms the Afternoon Tea into an unforgettable indulgence. For those looking to toast to London's most stylish week, La Maison Ani presents 'The Modette' - a cocktail as chic as its inspiration. Created by Bar Manager Matteo Corsalini, this violet-hued concoction is a mix of all that delights. Where fashion meets five-star glamour As Fashion Week takes over the city, this Mary Quant showcase is the ultimate blend of nostalgia and now - where British fashion history meets next-level hospitality. If you're in London, consider this your official invite to step into a piece of style history. For more information, visit Jumeirah Carlton Tower. Sign up for the Daily Briefing Get the latest news and updates straight to your inbox