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http://clients.thisisthenortheast.co.uk/ne_monthlyDecember 200519NE Magazine’sstyle experts,Judie McCourtand AllisonMcKay, take tothe socialhoneypots ofthe region insearch of styleand individualityout on the townMcCourt& McKayAS this is the last column of 2005, wethought we would see the year outwith some celebrity style and joinLiberty X at an intimate and exclusivegig with Century FM at theCentre for Life in Newcastle. It was the firsttime we had been to the venue and we werevery impressed.Liberty X all looked amazing and what wasrefreshing was their love for high street labels,though being a successful pop group, they havea team of stylists, and designers who send themoutfits in the hope they’ll be photographed inthem. One thing that stood out was how theyglowed. Their skin looked flawless, which theyput down to drinking plenty of water.As Michelle Heaton is from Newcastle, sheloves to come back to the North-East to catchup with family and friends and to check outsome of her favourite shops.SCOTT MAKINSCOTT is the new face – or should we say‘voice’? – on the breakfast show at Century FM,so when his alarm goes off at 3.30am fashion isthe last thing on his mind. Prior to being marriedwith two children, he admits he was a Psycheregular, but now he shops on the highstreet. Scott was wearing a striped shirt fromLinea with Next jeans and shoes. His beautyregime consists of Pure & Simple moisturiserwith V05 Hair Gum and Black Code Armaniafter-shave, which is one luxury he is hangingon to!LISA HIGGINSLISA, a marketingdirector, loves toshop for clothes. Forwork, she wearsMarks & SpencerLimited Collectionand for playtime,she adopts a classiccool look. Lisa waswearing a black D &G jacket with Marks& Spencer vest,Gucci jeans andaccessories fromTopshop. Her skinis in tip-topcondition mainlybecause she nevergoes to bed in hermake-up and swearsby Clarins beautyproducts. She hasher hair cut everysix weeks.LISA HIGGINSSCOTT MAKINKYLECRAGGSKYLE is astudent at theprestigiousItalia ConteSchool ofTheatre Arts inLondon, whichmeans he keepsfit with all hisperformanceclasses. Hisgrey T-shirt isfrom House ofFraser, teamedwith G-starjeans fromTucci. Kyle alsolikes to shop atVan Mildert inDurham anduses Nivea forMenmoisturiser anda head clayfrom Saks Hair& Beauty.OWEN RYANKYLE CRAGGSOWENRYANOwen, 30, isCentury FM’sprogrammecontroller andalthough hesays he’s not aslave to fashion,he is veryfashionconscious. Owenwas wearingjumper fromNicole Farhi,jeans from Gapand Dieselshoes, which hebought in NewYork. He is ahuge fan ofdetoxing andregular exerciseand usesCliniqueproducts on hisskin andKerastase hairproducts.MICHAEL MORRISMICHAEL is a student in his second year of his National Diplomadance class at Newcastle College so, like Kyle, he keeps very fit.Michael was wearing a Diesel T-shirt from House of Fraser withFrench Connection jeans. He uses Studio FX works products on hishair.CAROLINE DUFFCAROLINE DUFFCAROLINE looked stunning, posing with the boys from Liberty X. She is marketingcontroller of Century FM. Caroline often visits her boyfriend’s brothers in the states,one in Boston and one in New York, and likes to buy clothes over there. The satin vestwas from Urban Outfitters in Boston, the jeans from Gap in New York. She teamedthem with a sparkly bolero from Topshop. When the seasons change, Caroline’s skindries out a little so she uses Elizabeth Arden’s famous Eight Hour Cream. In fact, shenever leaves home without it.Marianne● TV and radiopresenter JudieMcCourt andcelebrity hair andmake-up artist AllisonMcKay, run AMCreative Productions,which specialises increative and socialevent managementand PRamcreativeproductions.comMICHAEL MORRISof Cleadon VillageLeading stockistof SpecialOccasion wearHundreds of beautiful outfitsto choose from forMother of the Bride/Groom,wedding guests, races, cruiseand holiday wear.To complete your outfit wehave a fabulous selectionof hats to hire or buy withmatching shoes and handbags.• Sizes 10-22• Alteration Service53-55 Front Street,Cleadon Village,SR6 7PGTelephone: 0191 536 7310We are openMonday to to Saturday9.30am-5.30pmAM - PMand Sunday Sunday 10 AM - 4 PMLate night 10am-4pm Tuesday until 8pmwww.mariannefashions.co.uk• Free Parking