- John Lewis has decided to embrace the fuller figure at their department stores, with the introduction of size 14 mannequins in some of their shops. The retail giant experimented with the idea of 'normal women' when it employed size 12 model Lauren Moller to advertise its swimwear range and now wants to take it a step further. The move is expected to meet with approval from women everywhere – those John Lewis bods are no dummies - ho ho! [the Daily Mail]
- Are you young, pretty and perky? Then why not apply for a job reading news bulletins at the BBC? The corporation's market research has revealed that men want to hear the news from attractive females like Natasha Kaplinsky. So if you’re male and the wrong side of 40 at the BBC, you might as well start packing your bags now. [Yahoo! India News]
- Speaking of bags, our sister site The Bag Lady showcases the new carry-all that is sure to top the Christmas lists of all BNP members: the Swastika designed handbag from Zara. Sadly the item has been recalled and is no longer available. Shame. [The Bag Lady]
- After yesterday’s pic of the new Sex and the City movie, Dear Sugar’s question on the men in the show is fantastic timing. So who would you rather date – Mr. Big, Smith Jerrod, Steve Brady or Harry Goldenblatt? I’m a Steve girl myself, but each to their own. [Dear Sugar]
