Ann Summers Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

EastEnders' Charlie Brooks has revealed that she has learnt to be "kinder to herself" after years of being "plagued by a lack of confidence".The 41 year old actress, who is best-known for playing the conniving Janine Butcher in EastEnders, has opened up about her life in a new candid interview. Speaking to The Sun, Charlie said: "I’ve always feared not being good enough, both professionally and personally – a feeling of not quite belonging has held me back and stopped me from reaching my potential.

Love Island bombshell Claudia Fogarty has opened up about her iconic entrance into this year’s South African villa - including how it initially didn’t go according to plan. The 28 year old stunner first arrived in the Love Island villa during a challenge that was designed to get pulses racing - and involved her sporting nothing but red lingerie and a pair of red feather wings as she was introduced to her fellow contestants for the first time.

Ann Summers founder Jacqueline Gold has died at the age of 62, her family said. The businesswoman died on Thursday evening, 16 March, after seven years of treatment for breast cancer – which her sister Vanessa said she was an "absolute warrior" throughout. Her family's statement read: “It is with unspeakable sadness that Ann Summers confirm our amazing executive chair Jacqueline Gold CBE passed away yesterday evening with her husband Dan, daughter Scarlett, sister Vanessa, and brother-in-law Nick, by her side.

After an iconic career that revolutionised the sex positivity movement, Ann Summers CEO Jacqueline Gold sadly lost her battle with cancer on Thursday March 16th. Described by her sister as an “absolute warrior” for bravely taking on 7 years worth of treatment to combat breast cancer, the pioneering businesswoman tragically succumbed to the disease on Thursday evening.

breast cancer. A family statement said: "It is with unspeakable sadness that Ann Summers confirm our amazing executive chair Jacqueline Gold CBE passed away yesterday evening with her husband Dan, daughter Scarlett, sister Vanessa, and brother-in-law Nick, by her side.

Ann Summers founder Jacqueline Gold has died at the age of 62, her family said.The businesswoman died on Thursday evening, 16 March, after seven years of treatment for breast cancer– which her sister Vanessa said she was an "absolute warrior" throughout. Her family's statement read: “It is with unspeakable sadness that Ann Summers confirm our amazing executive chair Jacqueline Gold CBE passed away yesterday evening with her husband Dan, daughter Scarlett, sister Vanessa, and brother-in-law Nick, by her side.

Christine McGuinness and Gemma Collins ' favourite hairstylist has become the first ever male face of Ann Summers as part of its new campaign.

A furious woman has left a sex toy, intimate lube and cleaning wipes on her ex boyfriend's car along with a message informing him that she was handing back the "first gift"' he had ever given her. The scorned lover discovered her partner had been unfaithful and chose to exact revenge in a very public manner.

When looking for a perfectly fitted bra, many shoppers will go to stores like M&S, Ann Summers, Pour Moi, Boux Avenue, ASOS or House of Fraser. But women have discovered a £6.50 bra on Amazon, which they say fits like a 'dream'.

Aldi shoppers have been left in stitches after spotting a rather rude looking dog toy in stores - and it has left them all making the same joke.

When you think of Maura Higgins’ hair during her time in the spotlight, only one colour comes to mind: brunette. With the exception of fancy dress appearances, the Irish beauty has always been a brunette since she first appeared on Love Island in 2019 – until now that is. Stepping out for the 2022 Gossie Awards in Dublin with a chic updo created by her go-to hairdresser Carl Bembridge, the 31 year old appears to have had a touch of balayage to take her hair much lighter in tone, with her fringe and the ends of her hair now visibly blonde.

If there’s a signature style that comes to mind when you think of Ariana Grande, it’s probably her signature long ponytail – to the point where you may have even forgotten what she looks like with any other style. As the second drop of her makeup brand R.E.M. Beauty launches, the 28 year old shared a string of images from the new campaign to her Instagram grid, in which she can be seen with various beauty looks ranging from iridescent pastel shadow to a mint green winged look.The makeup was, of course, on point, but it was her hair that kind of stole the show for us.

There have been plenty of contenders this month alone for best bob of 2022, but we’re going to award the trophy to Maura Higgins and her new wet look lob. *Applause*.The former Love Island star wears the look to celebrate St Patrick’s Day, stripping down to her undies to show off a new Ann Summers lingerie collection. Despite Maura’s attire, it’s her new hair that is making us green with envy.

Despite Jacqueline Gold CBE, 61, being estimated the 16th richest woman in Britain according to The Sunday Times Rich List, unbelievably, she is still stereotyped today simply for being female.The Chief Executive of Gold Group International, Ann Summers and Knickerbox, told OK! that International Women's Day is an important day for her as it's all about, "pushing back on those gender stereotypes" as well as also "challenging the social conditioning and the way in which we bring up our children". Her positivity, charisma and avid support of women is nothing but contagious and it’s hardly surprising she has been voted one of Britain's Most Powerful Women.

A Place In The Sun star Laura Hamilton looked stylish as she attended an event for International Women’s Day, following her split from her husband of 13 years.The presenter, 39, was attending an Ann Summers brunch in celebration of IWD next week, after sharing with fans that she had “big plans” for her new home after her split with husband Alex Goward. Laura opted for a pair of blue skinny jeans and a white-shirt, which she wore under a smart black blazer.The star, who last year opened up on her experience of an autoimmune disorder, then paired her outfit with platform black and brown heels and a simple gold and silver necklace to complete her look.

A former stray dog called Penny, who was found wandering the streets alone just as lockdown hit in 2020, is still searching to find her forever home.

Fearne Cotton has just brought back one of the most iconic hair trends from decades gone by: crimping. And although it was part of a fancy dress costume, it seems like her fans are very much up for seeing a return of this retro style in 2022.Taking to Instagram, the 40 year old shared an 80s inspired look worn to a friend’s birthday party with her 3.8 million followers. As well as her volumised and crimped blonde hair, Fearne paired her costume with pink eyeshadow and thick liner for an overall Madonna vibe.

Faye Winter was one of the standout cast members on last year's series of Love Island. She did well on the show making it all the way to the final with her BF Teddy Soares, and while she lost to Millie Court and Liam Reardon, she has already seen a great deal of success outside the show, with a strong following on social media and most recently working with Ann Summers for an ad campaign.In her recent campaign, Faye posted a video on Instagram of herself wearing a variety of different lingerie from the brand.

When it comes to Love Island's Faye Winter, we are no strangers to the 26-year-old pulling off one incredible look after the other — we remember all the trends that she started last summer. However, whilst this was mainly with her stylish outfits on the show, the star who recently turned down brand deals wowed fans with something a little different.

In today’s beauty nostalgia news Maura Higgins has brought back a very retro hair trend in the form of crimping, and we’re kind of obsessed with it. The 31 year old shared a series of snaps from her work with lingerie brand Ann Summers, one of which features her hair worn in two ponytails and styled in the classic zig-zag pattern.The look is completed with a bold lip and red eyeshadow to match the lingerie set.

Molly-Mae Hague has been snapped alongside her Love Island BFF Maura Higgins in London on Wednesday 8 December. Molly-Mae, 22, supported Maura, 31, at an event in London to celebrate Maura's recent Christmas collection with Ann Summers, following the Irish beauty's recent dash to hospital.Tommy Fury's girlfriend Molly-Mae opted for a beige blazer with a cream boob tube and cream trousers for the event.

Maura Higgins first came into the public eye back in 2019 when she entered the Love Island villa and since then, the 24 year old has launched a series of exciting projects. Maura has collaborated with numerous well-known fashion and beauty brands, signed to a top model agency Elite Models and even taken part in Dancing On Ice.

Halloween is now a matter of days away, but many of us still haven't got a costume sorted.

Maura Higgins is thought to be single again following her shock split from Strictly Come Dancing pro Giovanni Pernice but it seems she won’t be on the market for too long as another Love Island star has already claimed the Irish reality star is their “girlfriend”.Say WHAT now?The comments came from none other than Molly-Mae Hague who paid tribute to Maura after she shared a stunning snap from behind the scenes of a shoot for Ann Summers, which she captioned, “Ready for my close up

Model Talulah-Eve burst onto the scene of the fashion world in 2017 when she competed in series 11 of Britain’s Next Top Model, hosted by the lovely Abbey Clancy. As well as being the first trans model on the show, she has since gone on to achieve many milestones.

Since appearing on Love Island in 2019, Maura Higgins has become one of our much-loved contestants. The 30 year old has gone from strength to strength as she’s taken on the fashion world by storm from releasing her own shoe collection with EGO to stunning on the daily with her Instagram outfits.

dad has reported that he was forced to leave a sweet shop with his young daughter after noticing a display of explicit confectionary he "didn't expect in somewhere you'd take children." The parent, who does not want to be named, visited the Kingdom of Sweets chain, but states that he found the range of adult-themed sweets next to the checkout desk to be "inappropriate" and more suited to a store like Ann Summers.

Wedding season is creeping up on happy couples and following yesterday's announcement from Nicola Sturgeon many more now have the green light to get planning. For those who want to save their cash for other adventures, brides from the money-saving community LatestDeals.co.uk have shared their top tips on how to reduce the cost of the wedding - from £12 wedding cakes to free decorations and £1000 discounts.

Having appeared in classic romcom Love Actually, had a stint in the I’m A Celebrity jungle and modelled for the likes of Ann Summers, Nancy Sorrell is no stranger to the cameras. So we’re thrilled to see her back in the limelight where she belongs! When we catch up with Nancy after our exclusive photo shoot at her Victorian Kent home, she’s overjoyed to be modelling again.

lingerie collection of barely there bodysuits, dresses and matching hosiery - and it's bound to be a hit in the bedroom, and even in nightclubs (whenever they reopen).The extra daring among us will love the see through creations, including a glistening body hugging dress, that leave very little to the imagination.

Love Island star Maura Higgins has set pulses racing as she transformed into singer Christina Aguilera for a day.The 30 year old Irish beauty is known for her luscious brunette locks, but decided to switch things up as she donned a short blonde bob in a new advert for Ann Summers. Maura shared the clip with her 3.1million Instagram followers to show off her latest project with the lingerie brand, which has left everyone in awe of her beauty.

Christine McGuinness is probably most known as being the beautiful other half of television presenter Paddy McGuinness.The couple married back in 2011 and now have three children together, twins Leo and Penelope, both seven, and second daughter Felicity, five. As well as this, the gorgeous blonde has appeared previously in The Real Housewives of Cheshire.

She may appear to come across as super confident these days, but that wasn't always the case for Lucie Donlan, as she revealed she was 'unhappy' and 'insecure' in her teenage years.The blonde beauty, who enjoyed a double date with boyfriend Luke Mabbott and his Love Island pals in September, took part in an Instagram Q&A with her fans on Wednesday.The 22 year old proceeded to share a picture from her new Ann Summers collaboration as well as a throwback snap from her teenage years, and she

Lucie Donlan made headlines recently as she partnered up with Luke Mabbott after sliding into his Instagram DM's, revealing she asked him out as soon as he was single. Whilst Lucie appeared on the 2019 summer version of the show, Luke didn’t rise to fame till January 2020 - starring in the first ever winter version - and they make the sweetest couple.

Maura Higgins sent her fans and boyfriend Chris Taylor into a frenzy after posing up a storm in a sexy lace lingerie shoot. Raising the temperature, the Love Island star, 30, showed off her stunning curves in the halterneck red lace bra and matching bottoms in an Ann Summers photoshoot.

Lovehoney, Ann Summers and Lelo have been reducing the cost of some good loving - and it's really a case of how low can you go. Posh sex toy purveyors Lelo have up to 80% off bundles, as well as individual items for up to 50% off, including the powerful Siri 2 which is half price, down to £64.50, and some extremely saucy bundles - which include two devices and a lube - which have around £100 off.