Azzedine Alaia

Gladiator Stiletto Sandals

Wear these Azzedine Alaia gladiator sandals with coloured opaques until it’s warm enough to go without; either way they will be the envy of all your friends and will work with just about any outfit.

D&G

Gladiator Sandals

Perhaps the ultimate sandal, this pair by D&G will make any pair of shorts or any pretty dress a showstopper.

Oasis

Gladiator Sandals

The sandal shape of the season; gladiator styles can be kept casual or dressed up. Try these Oasis ones with a white cotton dress and lots of gold jewellery, when the weather warms up.

Office

Elise Soft Bow Pump

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Floral Bustier Dress

The super-short length balances out the intense floral pattern of this dress from H&M. Wear over denim hotpants to retain your modesty, and pair up with equally bold flat sandals.

Pleated Strapless Dress

For daytime, try wearing a cute T-shirt under this little dress from H&M. For evening, lose the tee and add some chunky heels, gold jewellery and a black blazer.

Warehouse

Wide Stripe Shift Dress

Reminicent of the bold stripes seen on the Miu Miu and Gucci catwalks, this voluminous shift dress from Warehouse is a good new season purchase. Wear with bright, high heels and an ultra-cropped jacket.

New Look

Tiered Ruffle Dress

On first sight, this uber-ruffled, halter dress from New Look may seem a bit OTT, but with light-as-air fabrics all over the SS08 collections, it’s definitely worth a second look. Wear with bright, patent platforms to bring things back down to earth.

Morgan

Rija Puffball Dress

Make a dramatic entrance with this bold, puffball LBD. A short, full skirt and fitted, cut-out bodice makes for a powerful silhouette. Wear with skyscraper heels and red lips.

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With Chanel’s signature quilting and a flirtatious bow shape this is a darling bag for evening.

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The dresses, the diamonds, the yachts… Is there a more glamorous place on earth than the French Riviera when the annual Cannes Film Festival is in full swing? With stars of the calibre of Cate Blanchett, Angelina Jolie, Penelope Cruz, Christina Ricci, Harrison Ford, Joaquin Phoenix, Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman gracing the red carpets by day and Champagne-infused after parties by night - with the amFAR gala as ever the social jewel in the event’s crown - this year’s festivities are proving as stellar as ever.

Cate Blanchett, in a Giorgio Armani Prive silk organza gown, on the red carpet for the premiere of Gael Garcia Bernal’s Blindness.

Jury member Natalie Portman, looking demure in Lanvin, arriving at the Blindness premiere.

Eva Longoria at the Blindness premiere in a turquoise chiffon Versace evening dress.

Supermodel Bar Rafaeli, in Alberta Ferretti and Chopard jewels, at the Blindness premiere.

Mischa Barton at the Blindness premiere.

Director Gael Garcia Bernal and Juliette Moore at a photocall for their film Blindness, which kicked off the action at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival.

Japanese screen stars Yusuke Iseya and Yoshiko Kimura - in stunning traditional dress - at the premiere of Blindness.

Natalie Portman arriving at a photocall for the jury members on the first day of the Cannes Film Festival.

Romanian actress and juror Alexandra Maria Lara attends a first-day Cannes photo call.

Veteran Parisian movie star Jeanne Balibar at a photo call for this year’s Cannes jury members.

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