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Flavour’s Summer Festival Guide 2012

The sun has started to make an appearance, your winter wardrobes are almost in storage and exams will soon be out - your summer starts here. Everyone knows the best thing about summer is the masses of festivals that take place. So here at Flavour, we have sifted through those, to bring you the essential Flavour Festival Guide 2012.MAYSTREETFEST'The...

Christmas Gift Guide 2013!

With the 25th December drawing ever near we thought it was time your friends at Flavour stepped in and helped out those of you still wondering what to get that special person in your life!  The following simple guide will give you some great gift ideas covering the various people on your shopping list. Your welcome! FOR THE MUSIC FAN:...

Apps to help decorate on a budget

Decorating Apps Once Uni’s done and the days of the student pad are over, you’ll need to find yourself a place for post-student life - maybe just as messy but with slightly more of a budget than your student loan behind it! If you’re not much of a style expert but want to get a fresh feeling into your home...

GTA 5 Gameplay Walkthrough: Here’s how to get gold in Mission 6-14 of Grand Theft Auto 5

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GTA 5 Gameplay Walkthrough: Mission 6 : Here's how to get gold in Mission 6 of Grand Theft Auto 5, Marriage Counselling.GTA 5 Gameplay Walkthrough: Mission 7 : Here's how to get gold in Mission 7 of Grand Theft Auto 5, Friend Request GTA 5 Gameplay Walkthrough: Mission 8 : Here's how to get...

Review: Adidas Originals Freemont Mid Trainer a cool kicks must have

I must admit that I am not a huge fan of trainers, I have a love/hate relationship with them as it always takes me a while to find a pair I really like. So it was a pleasant suprise for me to find that, that wasn't the case when I came across the Adidas Original Freemont Mid Trainers in...

Sony To Give All PlayStation Controllers A Free World Cup Makeover!

With only weeks before the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil kicks off, PlayStation is offering avid gamers the chance to get their hands on bespoke personalised PlayStation controllers with a FREE customisation service aimed at enhancing their World Cup gaming experience. To celebrate being the Official Gaming Console of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, PlayStation is inviting customers to design their very own DUALSHOCK(R)4...

Kimora Lee Simmons: On Fabulosity

Her name is synonymous with glamour, style and tenacity. She first burst on to the fashion scene at the tender age of 13 as a muse for Karl Lagerfeld and signed a modelling contract with Chanel. Fast forward 22 years and she continues to excite and provoke the world with her larger than life personality, Baby Phat fashion line...

Is Your Mobile A Status Symbol?

Are your fresh white kicks or that bit of bling the first thing that shows off your social standing?  Nope apparently it’s your mobile phone.82% of 14-18s polled said their phone was the first thing people noticed about them, whether they were glued to their BB broadcasts or scrolling through their twitter feeds on the latest iPhone , having...

“Keeping it Real” – Diary of an up and coming presenter part 9

Okay….. So anyone who truly loves music will have fallen victim to watching reality TV shows such as MTV’s Making The Band or Breaking From Above and seen the 'So Called' struggle of trying to make it in the music industry. I say 'So Called' not to discredit the artists, because although these shows feature real artists just like...

Flavourmag’s Top 5 Jewellery Dazzlers #BillionaireWeek

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"Don't be fooled by the rocks that I got, I'm just a budget girl out on a shop..." but isn't it only fair that we share this loot with you. so that you can save t0o.Eternal Men's Stainless Steel Grey Crystal Bracelet, H.Samuels, £20.00One for the men as well as the ladies, this Shamballa like bracelet has been a...

Flavour Talks Modelling

Break in to the experts by the experts. Is it me, or is everyone and their sister a model these days? It seems that in order to gain this coveted title, all you need to do is get out your digital camera, or take a few pictures for an hour in a photographic studio and then pop them onto...

Christmas Gift Guide 2014

Yep.... here we are again! It seems like just yesterday I was giving you guys some stellar Christmas gift ideas last time around. You know how the drill works by now - Struggling for that amazing gift for a loved-one this year? In two minds as too what get your picky best-friend? Flavour Magazine have put the novelty rubbish...

Multi-talented Gladiator Amy Guy

On Sky One's TV show Gladiators Amy Guy aka Siren is described as ‘The goddess of perilous seduction, expect no mercy. She will entice any contender into the waters and show how dangerous she can be.' With her blonde hair and angelic face ‘dangerous' is the last word you would associate with the star from North Wales. Now she...

ODF clothing

ODF Clothing( Ow’du’feel) was founded in 2007 by young entrepreneur Nicholas ‘ Supanova Dex’ Amfo, who launched the diverse clothing line with a variety of styles targeting a wide market.ODF is a label which has a versatile and tasteful look, defining confidence, self-motivation, independence, class and most importantly style. "Ow'du'feel" clothing is a way of expressing views on the...

Paul Cartwright the UK Hitch

Become the ultimate Casanova with the help of the Black Book Consultancy an organization helping men all over the UK to conquer their women troubles. Flavour journo Mandy Temple had the pleasure of speaking to love guru and the consultancy founder Paul Cartwright.The newly launched ‘charm school’ offers a unique and worthwhile service guaranteed to turn any frog into...

Win a copy of 1 Day on DVD

Based on real-life gang culture in Birmingham, 1 DAY delivers a raw and hard-hitting reflection of what life is like in the street, where sex, drugs and violence are a way of life. This high-octane film is released on DVD on 12 April from Momentum Pictures.BAFTA nominee Penny Woolcock (The Principles of Lust) has given this feature a...

The Playstation 4 Set To Arrive In Covent Garden 2 Weeks Prior To Launch

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If like us you don't want to wait until the 29th of November to play Sony's next-gen offering then you are in luck! From the 15th of this month excited gamers from across the country will flock to Covent Garden in London to be amongst the first to sample the future of gaming. All you have to do is watch...

Rio Ferdinand Joins LXY’s Fashion Brand

Guys, if you’re looking to enhance your style with a slick, clean cut look then Rio Ferdinand’s new brand FIVE is the one for you. Football legend Rio is keeping it smooth on the pitch as well as off, and with FIVE he has become a fashion icon.Rio has collaborated with Strutt Men, part of the LXY Brand group...

Who is your sports personality of the year?

The pressure was on for the 2012 Olympics to deliver, and well, it did! We saw home-grown and international athletes taking to the stage to perform in what was arguably one of the most successful sporting events to date. It was a proud moment for Bradley Wiggins on Sunday as he took the 2012 BBC Sports Personality of the Year...

@charliehedges tells you how you can get your business idea off the ground with Rockstar Youth

Kiss FM breakfast presenter Charlie Hedges tells us how the London based radio station and Rockstar Youth are giving you the chance to get your big business idea off the ground.Rockstar Youth help 18-30 year-olds become successful entrepreneurs by providing business mentors and extensive funding opportunities to help make a business idea into a reality.They have access to the...

Why Minicabster Is The Best Taxi Booking App!

With app-stores across all platforms now seemingly crowded with numerous taxi apps it can become a bit of a challenge when deciding which one is for you. Apps such as Uber and Hailo all have their pros and cons but after much deliberation we believe we can now crown Minicabster king of the taxi apps! The deciding factor for...

Fit In Your Jeans By Friday with Kim Kardashian

Every year with out fail we all make up all these New Year resolutions that the majority of us never stick too! I for one is guilty of this. One of the most popular resolutions is to hit the gym January 1st, so we can finally drop a dress size and fit in to that new pair of jeans!...

Win tickets to Into the Hoods

11 year-old street dance sensation Akai, who won the popular Sky 1 Got to Dance contest in February 2010, will follow in the footsteps of Britain’s Got Talent winner George Sampson, when he joins the cast of Into the Hoods at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall this summer.From 30 July – 15 August, Akai will play a lead role...

SPATHROOMS …10 Ways to recreate the spa at home

The ‘Spathrooms’ (a bathroom with the benefits of the spa) has become lately a big trend on the market, as people are more aware of the benefits for the health and well-being after indulging themselves into the spas and they spare no expenses to create that indulging atmosphere at home! So, whether you have the budget for a full bathroom...

Cut the Fat: Ladies you can do weight training and still be femininely sexy

Once it’s revealed that I’m a trainer, women ask the same thing, “what’s the best way to lose weight and tone up”? When I mention weights as a highly effective tool for weight loss I always notice the eyebrows rising. It seems the common idea is that weight training results in females becoming bulky, less sexy and masculine....

Young & Ambitious: Lauren Tuxford

Lauren Tuxford is a qualified beauty therapist and entrepreneur who opened her first salon at just 20 and her second at 26. Lauren loves working as a therapist and a business owner. In her spare time she loves to dance, shop, eat out and dine, finished with great conversation.What's your favourite treatment in your salons? I'll have to say eyelash...

Kia Garriques the writer behind fantasy novel Innovera Yakov talks about the buzz behind the magical world

Since erupting onto the literary scene in last summer, Innovera Yakov: The Journey of A Thousand Eyes by Kia Garriques is slowly becoming the next best teenage read. More than 62,000 copies of the book have been downloaded to date and right from the start, Kia was thrown into the public sphere. Her recent visit to Whiteheath Junior School, Ruislip...

How much did it cost I’m a Celeb Amy to be a natural beauty?

The I'm a celebrity beauty might be claiming to be all natural in tonights show but even natural beauty doesn't come cheep. Amy Willerton spent £3,500 on a beauty blitz before going onto the show: Model had caviar and bird's nest facials, vitamin injections and diamond micro-needle treatments before show debutAmy, 21, had skin and tummy toning treatments before show Beauty...

The Value of beauty

We live in an increasingly image obsessed world. The value, concept and importance of beauty is one of the most controversial talked about subjects within the media industry today, and more and more young girls aspire to have that all important perfect image. From top high-fashion catwalk models, to LA’s influx of Hollywood Blonde Barbies who are consistently emulated...

Driving safely in poor weather – Top tips for surviving the probable big chill

You could be the most experienced and skilful driver in the world, but when it comes to poor weather conditions Mother Nature can sometimes have the upper hand. With the seasons about to change and more unpredictable weather on the way, double checking your MOT and motor insurance is all up-to-date is your first point of call as well as...