Woman's Own September 2, 2013

Editor’s LETTER While the rest of us are topping up our tans on the beach and guzzling cocktails, ice creams and generally lazing about, it’s good to see that some stars are putting in a workout on our behalf! Lorraine Kelly has swapped her more sedate Pilates sessions for something that’s altogether more energetic – a Zumba class. She tweeted a ‘before’ picture of herself with her teacher Nicola Addis and teased us by admitting, ‘It’s tough but great fun and the ‘after’ pic is scary!!!!’ Come on Lorraine, let’s have a look! Join us online Head to our fabulous website, womansown.co.uk, to get all the latest celeb gossip, great competitions, plus health, fashion and beauty trends, along with our wedding blog.…

Twinkle twinkle A sequinned floorsweeper is a bold look but Gwyneth Paltrow, 40, pulls it off with sleek hair and a hint of bling. The right stripes Kylie Minogue, 45, bares her legs in a thigh-skimming mini. The vertical stripes draw the eye down, perfect for petites. Float away Who would have guessed green chiffon could look as chic as this? Actress Diane Kruger, 37, reveals just a hint of leg in this sheer style. Lacing up Model Miranda Kerr, 30, looks very ladylike in forest green. The scalloped hem and sweetheart lace neckline add a youthful twist. Be bold Yasmin Le Bon, 48, puts paid to the myth that blue and green should never be seen in this eye-catching geometric pattern. Chic shift Eva Longoria, 38, flaunts her curves…

SORRY NOTE Jeff Brazier’s son Freddy found a nifty way to get his dad to forgive him after he broke his beloved iPad. Feeling bad about the accident, Freddy, eight, wrote an adorable note to Jeff that read, ‘I am very sorry. I love u and am very, very sad for u. You are the best dad’. Jeff, 34, later tweeted the note, showing there were no hard feelings. Bless. ‘I WAS FORCED TO DO STRICTLY’ She may have gone on to win the first series, but Natasha Kaplinsky, 40, has claimed that she was forced into appearing on Strictly Come Dancing against her will. The newsreader said, ‘I got put into a corner at the BBC. I’d just started at BBC Breakfast and obviously the bosses at Strictly had a shopping…

It’s been eight weeks since the Loose Women took their annual break for the summer and it seems Andrea McLean has certainly been making the most of her time off. But unfortunately it hasn’t all been fun and games for the former GMTV weather girl, who was left feeling confused after waking up from a boozy night in to find empty wine bottles and crisp packets strewn across the floor of her Surrey home. ‘What did I do last night?!’ Andrea tweeted, directing her question at close friend and Loose Women regular Alan Carr, implying that the pair had spent a rather raucous night together. And although Alan remained tight-lipped about how Andrea’s house had ended up in such a state, he was on hand to offer some light relief,…

With their easy, relaxed banter and friendly demeanour on This Morning, you wouldn’t think that working and living together would be much of an issue. But husband and wife presenting duo Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford recently admitted that it can put an enormous strain on their 17-year romance. Pressure ‘We can have screaming rows and be volatile with each other,’ said Eamonn. ‘But Ruth knows about my fascination with her and she wants me and needs me sometimes more than she lets on!’ Ruth, 53, admitted she feels the strain too. ‘It can put pressure on a marriage, because you see more of each other and we get on each other’s nerves,’ she said. ‘But so would other colleagues if you’re with them all the time, it’s not always just…

Kate Moss Living it up somewhere exotic is all in a day’s work for the supermodel, 39. Is this lady ever at home?! Natalie Cassidy After a rough couple of years, Natalie, 30, has finally embraced her curves and is having a ball. Andrea McLean & Kate Thornton Andrea, 43, and Kate, 40, know a girlie gossip is better by the pool! Jeremy Kyle From talk show to show off! Jeremy, 48, can’t resist putting his abs on display. Kelly Osbourne Purple-haired Kelly’s pale skin leaves us hoping the 28-year old hasn’t forgotten to pack her factor 50! Kelly Brook Maybe unlucky-in-love Kel, 33, will finally find her Prince Charming in sunnier climes… Denise Van Outen Denise, 39, escapes her marriage troubles by getting out in the sun. Leonardo DiCaprio…