Channel Parisian chic with this Eiffel Tower cluster pendant necklace, £6, at Accessorize Tweet

Back in 1981, Marks and Spencer sold an imitation of the stunning sapphire and diamond engagement ring Charles gave to Diana. Now those clever retailers have revived the original designs to bring back the ring, and just in time for the royal wedding of Kate Middleton and Prince William. How about that for timing? On sale in March, the platinum...

Marks and Spencer is springing into the new season with a series of eye-poppingly bright make-up shades. Make-up from the Essential Colours range embraces the boldest palette of hues, from vivid oranges and electric blues to hot pinks and cool yellows. Essential Colours Eye Palette, £5, at Marks and Spencer Essential Colours Trio Eyeshadow, £3, at Marks and Spencer Tweet

Budding writers looking for inspiration combined with a new year treat will love Champneys’ new Writers Weekend. Taking place at the health resort’s Tring venue, the weekend – from 11th to 12th March – includes two writer’s workshops with best-selling novelist Sophie King. Not only will you learn what it takes to gain the interest of a publishing house or agent,...

Kate Middleton’s engagement dress – the nannette – sold out in a matter of a few hours when it was reintroduced to high street store Reiss. But luckily for Kate wannabes, the retailer’s website is back on the case with new stock arriving any day now. It’s bound to sell out pretty much as soon as it hits the store,...

Mulberry’s brand new luxe ‘it’ bag – the Tillie – is hitting all our fashion hot spots. A timeless satchel with a cool modern twist, it’ll look as fabulous with your upscale workwear as it will with your off-duty staples. We love its multi-functionality: wear it slung over your shoulder, across your body or hold it by the handle. Mulberry...

Nails Inc’s latest offering – the Black Collection – is ideal for those with a wardrobe choc-full of blacks and greys, or to completely contrast spring’s oh-so colourful mood. ‘Kensington’ has a hint of teal, ‘Mayfair’ is pretty with tinges of pearl, ‘Chelsea’ looks a tad plummy, and ‘Covent Garden’ is a super-smart navy black. From £11 at department stores...

Perfect for this season’s colour blocking trend. Which one will you plump for? Steal or spree? STEAL: Bright yellow shoulder bag, £6, at Peacocks SPREE: Cosmo quilted shoulder bag, £260, by Marc by Marc Jacobs Tweet