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The best of The Brits and The Baftas 2018

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The awards season is now in full flow and this week we've had the two big events in the British awards ceremony calendar. On Sunday night The Bafta Awards took place at the Royal Albert Hall , and last night The Brits ceremony went ahead at the O2 Arena . Let's take a look at some of the highlights from both events. Best Dressed The red carpet at these ceremonies is always abuzz with photographers and closely-watched by the high street fashion brands - all looking for fresh ideas from the glitz and glam celebrities and (more importantly) the top stylists who pick their outfits. The Baftas – Lupita Nyong'o Almost all of the stars work black at The Baftas, in honour of the Time's Up movement against sexual harassment. There were a lot of glamorous dresses from the Hollywood elite, but we loved this unusual Elie Saab Couture dress that Lupita Nyong'o arrived in. The Brits – Dua Lipa In contrast to the black outfits of the movie awa

Our hot picks for February

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February is here already! While you may be sitting there wondering where January disappeared to so quickly, we're here to help you plan the month ahead and ensure you make the most out of it! It is nearly spring, after all! So, without further ado, here are our hot picks for February: Film There's only one movie we can pick here... of course it has to be The Greatest Showman ! A musical with heart that will have you smiling throughout and singing for days. Music We're really enjoying the Swedish folk-pop band First Aid Kit at the moment, and their jaunty new album Ruins. Perfect for relaxing vibes on the drive home. Recipe We love the look of John Whaite's website, and the food isn't half bad either! We already know he can bake - he did win The Great British Bake Off after all – but we had to find out if he could cook. We tried the five-hour lamb with potato gratin recipe... and it's beautiful! Restaurant