Beauty indulgence of the month
Thanks to our obsession with all things celebrity, it seems anyone who's anyone - from Hollywood hotshots to reality TV stars - has unveiled a new scent over recent months. But - whisper it! - some of the latest crop of celebrity scents are actually deliciously addictive. And if you feel like indulging yourself with a little star quality over the coming party season, here's our pick of the best...
Kate Moss Velvet Hour
It's not all about Topshop, you know! The tabloids' favourite supermodel has also found time to unveil a seductive new fragrance - a sexy mix of rich woody notes that aims to capture the 'scent of the night'. Price £28.50 from www.theperfumeshop.com.
Christina Aguilera Inspire
The US singer's white, floral fragrance conjures up images of fun and femininity - in a bid to reflect Christina's confidence and sexiness. Remember, you are beautiful (no matter what they say)! This one also deserves the prize for best bottle: screen siren curves dressed in black lace with a black ribbon tied neatly at its neck. Price £24.99 from www.theperfumeshop.com.
Katie Price Besotted
You've read the books. You've watched the TV show. You may even have bought the equestrian clothing line. But the celebrity world's most prolific businesswoman has also found time to unveil a floral, fruity amber fragrance - billed as 'the perfect scent for the carefree woman whose life is full of glamour'. Marvellous! Price £23.50 at www.theperfumeshop.com.
Avon Bond Girl 007
Woman-of-the-moment, new Bond girl Gemma Atherton, has got in on the act with this sexy cocktail of velvety florals, cool freshness and warm woods. 'I thought the idea of creating a fragrance that embodied the essence of iconic Bond women was a really great idea,' says Gemma. Price £16 from www.avonshop.co.uk.
