Amp up the glamour with these affordable, party season essentials

New Year party must-haves to keep you looking great all evening

If you’ve always gone for powder blushers, take a chance on a cream formula, such as 17. Melting Cream Blush, £4, Boots, which will add a natural dewiness that powder formulas lack. Apply it high on t

Mastering the balance of fashion and function, these printed shorts have a figure-enhancing fit that’ll be just the motivation you need. Finishing mid-thigh to flatter the legs, the high waist ensures

If the winter blues have set in, we have just the colours. From head-turning headscarves to trainers best viewed through sunglasses, consider your neutrals era over

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