A LABOUR OF LOVE

CATHERINE ROGER, CHATELAINE OF CHATEAU MARCELLUS

HOW TO PREPARE AN A-LIST CHRISTMAS

Celebrities get just as excited about the holidays as the rest of us, so whether it’s putting up the tree or getting together with loved ones, there seems to be no shortage of festive cheer among our favourite stars. Here, some of them reveal their Christmas plans…

BROOKLYN OF ARABIA YOUNG BECKHAM ESCAPES TO THE DESERT WITH WIFE NICOLA

Taking time out from building his hot sauce

THE MEMORIES, THE FOOD, THE CAROLS, THE FILMS… ‘WE ALL LOVE CHRISTMAS’ TAMARA ECCLESTONE ON WHY SHE WANTS TO MAKE THIS ONE THE MOST WONDERFUL YET

With four Christmas trees, a rooftop reindeer and

AFTER KATE’S EMOTIONAL CAROL SERVICE REUNITING FOR A SPECIAL FAMILY CHRISTMAS THE ROYALS GATHER LOVED ONES AS THEY PREPARE FOR POIGNANT FESTIVE BREAK

Let there be light: The Princess of Wales

Nothing remains the same

It will forever be remembered as the year in which the royal family were forced by ‘brutal’ adversity to adapt, writes our royal editor Emily Nash – and they’ve become much more open about their emotions as a result

Bouncing back

Treatment for cancer couldn’t keep the King down, as he greeted royal fans from Ascot to Australia

Her greatest challenge

The Princess of Wales faced her most difficult

Welcome return

Royal fans were thrilled to see Kate, elegant as ever, back in the spotlight alongside her family

Pillar of strength

The Queen has been a constant support for her beloved husband throughout a tough year

Leading the way

The Prince of Wales has stepped up to the plate amid a year of serious challenges for his family

Going the extra mile

Their Majesties overcame obstacles to enjoy a major tour, while other royals helped keep the show on the road

Big games and big days out

The royals take a break to meet the stars and find time for fun

Royal birthday smiles

The Wales family – as captured by mum Kate

Moments to remember

We heard about royal family values first hand…

ROYAL LADIES’ FESTIVE LUNCH

PRINCESSES BEATRICE AND EUGENIE JOIN THEIR COUSIN AND GIRLFRIENDS

ROYALS TREAD THE BOARDS

AS PARENTS ARE TREATED TO SCHOOL NATIVITY SEASON

AFTER CELEBRATING THE REOPENING OF NhOTRE-DAME STEPPING ON TO THE WORLD STAGE THE PRINCE OF WALES WINS PRAISE FROM PRESIDENT-ELECT DONALD TRUMP IN PARIS

‘We had a great, great talk. He looked

JOSS STONE’S EARLY CHRISTMAS GIFT

‘HE’S VERY PRECIOUS’ SINGER OVERJOYED AS SHE INTRODUCES ADOPTED SON BEAR

AS SHE SIGNS UP FOR SECOND SERIES OF ‘RIVALS’

THE TIME OF HER LIFE VICTORIA SMURFIT ON HER DREAM ROLE, HER INSPIRING KIDS AND TRUE LOVE AT 50

ACTRESS KRISTIN DAVIS’S FESTIVE GIFTS HOW SHE BRINGS JOY TO HER FAMILY BY KEEPING TRADITIONS ALIVE

And Just Like That… star Kristin will be

KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY

THE ACTRESS ON WORKING WITH HUSBAND JOHN KRASINSKI AND WHY THEIR KIDS WON’T WATCH HER FILMS

AS THE RED SEA FILM FESTIVAL DRAWS TO A CLOSE

QUEENS OF THE RED CARPET DIAL UP THE GLAMOUR AT STAR-STUDDED GALA EVENING

LIFE AFTER ‘LAST CHRISTMAS’

ANDREW RIDGELEY OPENS UP ABOUT GEORGE MICHAEL

HUGH GRANT

ON LOVING HIS BAD-GUY ROLES AND THE GAMES HE LOVES TO PLAY WITH HIS KIDS

JENNIFER LOPEZ

STAR FEELIN’ SO GOOD IN STUNNING SNAPS FROM BIG NIGHT OUT

ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX

STARS INCLUDING UMA THURMAN AND BRAD PITT LIGHT UP THE FINAL F1 EVENT OF THE YEAR

GIGI HADID LAUNCHES NEW STORE WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM PAL HAILEY

REPORTS: KATHRYN WILSON. PHOTOS: ERIC MATHON. GETTY IMAGES

PRINCESS CHARLENE OF MONACO AND HER TWINS WOW THE CROWDS AT BUSY CHRISTMAS VILLAGE

W hen Princess Charlene of Monaco oversaw the

STARRY NIGHT STELLAR LINE-UP ILLUMINATES CHARITY CAROL SERVICE

REPORTS: KATHRYN WILSON. PHOTOS: DAVE BENETT. GETTY IMAGES

PUZZLE TIME

TIME TO TAKE A BREAK AND GIVE YOUR MIND A WORKOUT

Super troopers

The Princess Royal and the Edinburghs have been stalwart supports this year

Putting family first

Baby joy for Beatrice as she and Eugenie rally around mum Sarah

STYLE

FASHION ❘ BEAUTY ❘ WELLBEING

SOAK IT UP

Luxuriating in a long bath might be just what the doctor ordered

Flawless foundations

From the perfect fit and all-day comfort to a touch of lace, here’s our selection of the best lingerie to suit every style and occasion

Health Matters

It’s cold out there, so move your workouts indoors – and if you have to venture out, make sure you layer up. Plus, the one-anddone supplement we swear by…

SCENT WITH LOVE

HELLO! team members share the item they’d love to unwrap come Christmas Day – or what they plan to give to family and friends

ROSIE GREEN on embracing winter and its wellness benefits

HELLO!’s Second Act columnist finds ways to bring light and warmth into the coldest season

TAKE IT EASY

With all that goes on in the run-up to Christmas, let Charlotte Pike take the stress out of meal times with these flavoursome dishes for the slow cooker

12 PICKS OF CHRISTMAS

Pour yourself a glass of fizz and stretch out on the sofa to enjoy our pick of the best festive shows and films

SANTA BABY

LINDSAY LOHAN

DON’T MISS THIS WEEK…

BOOK NOW CHRISTMAS AT KEW London’s Kew

DREAM ESCAPES

For family frolics in snow-spangled surroundings, look no further than this breathtaking corner of north-eastern Italy