Posts by Liz Jones

The Apprentice: The rise of the killer bimbo

Thursday, October 21st, 2010

What the new series of the popular TV show is telling me is that not only do the most thrusting, ambitious young businesswomen in Britain think we are still firmly in the eighties, they are to a woman indicative of a worrying, overpoweringly common trend: the rise of the killer bimbo.

LIZ JONES: Would this girl have captivated the world if she hadn’t been a beauty?

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

The reason the young woman with her nose and ears cut off made the cover of Time was because she was once a hottie.

LIZ JONES: Going for bust: Big bosoms are the new must-have accessory. Good news for real women? No, just another way to make them feel inadequate

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

This new, much hailed ‘womanly’, ‘curvy’ movement is as dangerous and detrimental to our health and self-esteem as the skinny one. Don’t believe anyone who tells you fashion has gone all curvy, womanly and sexy.

LIZ JONES MOANS: Why DO young women have the attention span of goldfish?

Friday, August 20th, 2010

Honestly, from the blank stares I get most days when young women are challenged on whether or not they are doing a good job, you’d think I spoke ancient Urdu.

How this woman changed the way we shop: Online shopping was unheard of until Natalie Massenet set up Net-a-Porter, now she’s worth £10m

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

Natalie Massenet started Net-a-Porter exactly ten years ago with a borrowed laptop and operating out of a friend’s Chelsea studio.

LIZ JONES FASHION THERAPY: Why DO British men on holiday dress like oversized toddlers?

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Here’s what your man should be wearing this summer and where to buy it…

LIZ JONES MOANS: Why isn’t the woman in the Glade ad out at work?

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

The TV advert sees a woman at home during the day worrying about friends coming round for coffee.

LIZ JONES: Looking polished and approachable, Samantha Cameron is the winner in the wives’ style stakes

Friday, May 7th, 2010

Maybe I’m being a bit unfair, but I suppose I was hoping for a bit of X factor – something to liven up the last, oh-so-crucial day of this election campaign.