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Archive for the ‘Food’ Category
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The App That Helps Vegan Models Make Good Nutritional Choices
Lots of models are vegan. For some it’s an environmental and animal welfare concern whereas for others it’s undeniably a weight control thing. Others, like me, might plump for the vegan option in a Leon […]
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Fashion Week Prep With Pukka
I got some advice from Pukka, who you may have seen me mention once or twice on MTF…It’s from nutritionist Cassandra Barns and it’s all about surviving Fashion Week with your skin and energy intact. […]
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Energy Slumps? Get Blooming With Matcha Tea…
Modelling is surprisingly tiring, isn’t it. You’d think that a job involving sitting and having your face stroked for hours, then looking pretty for pictures, would be a walk in the park. So why is […]
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Discover some of London’s best food at Feast @ Fitzrovia
One of the best things about being a model is how much free time we have to pootle around whatever city we happen to be in that month and soak up the flavours. I’ve discovered […]
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Why It’s Time to Ditch Diets
A couple of weeks ago, I attended a round table event on why diets fail, hosted by XLS medical. XLS Medical make slimming aids and, I’m not gonna lie – I arrived with my cynical […]
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Dishonestly Healthy: ‘Clean’ Eating and the rise of Orthorexia
I had never encountered anything like it, until I started modelling. Until I was ensconced in this world, food had been pretty straightforward. If you ate too much pudding, enjoyed big servings, had cheese on […]
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The Modeltypeface Kitchen: Honey and Rose Baklava
Is this gluten free? No Is this sugar free? Hell, no Is it fat free then? Er no Is it low in calories? Oh goodness, no So why are you sharing the recipe on your […]
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Should We Eat Our Avocado Pips?
I’m sure many of you will have seen the video of someone drying out and grinding up an avocado seed. Immediately I jumped on the bandwagon. I LOVE this stuff. So I rinsed them, dried […]
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BEAUTY TUESDAY! Weird Science: Diatomaceous Earth. Fossils You Eat. Yup.
So – don’t think I’m weird. But, on another model’s recommendation, I bought fossils and started adding them to my morning smoothie. Since doing so, my nails and hair are growing at a rate of […]
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Angela Langford’s Beauty Recipes
So! Yesterday i waxed lyrical about the beautiful products Angela Langford concucts. Being a chef, she also has some delicious, complexion-boosting foods, too! These are ridiculously easy. Don’t be put off by the number of […]
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Turmeric Mango Smoothie…You HAVE To Try This!
I’m honestly not trying to do one of those annoying, “I thought the dog was just sitting there. And then it did THIS!’ or ‘This ONE simple trick will lose belly fat for GOOD!” titles. […]
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The year of Undiet Concludes with: What to Eat When You’re Not Dieting!
Hello! I’m glad you’ve all been enjoying The Year Of Undiet, and that a lot of my words have resonated with many of you. Friends of mine who do not struggle the least a bit […]
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The Year of Undiet: 5 Exercise Ideas for YOU!
All over Instagram, people are wearing tiny little shorts and showing close ups of their bottoms, mid-squat. And that’s just the men! Having spent a large part of my career feeling a bit too large […]
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The Week of Undiet Plan: The 5 Point Mind Plan for a Positive Self Image…
The Week Of Undiet is aimed at freeing ourselves of the shackles of calorie counting, guilt and continuous cycles of dieting. As a past serial yo-yo dieter I can tell you – on a physical […]
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The YEAR OF UNDIET! Say goodbye to your old ways!
So! Yesterday I told you all about how it’s time to banish diets. It’s time to stop every new year with the plan to eat in a disciplined way that ends up limiting your life. […]
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Superfood: Kefir
It’s been a while since I’ve given you recipes, so I thought I’d start with a super easy way to up your calcium and good bacteria intake. Kefir is a yogurt drink that has been […]
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Reader’s Question: I Need to Lose Inches From My Hips.
Dear Modeltypeface, I need to lose two inches from my hips. I find I’ll have a really good week, but then I’ll let go at the weekend and I’ll lose my discipline. My hips are […]
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Beauty Tuesday: Chyawanprash
Errrrrr….WHAT?! I hear you ask? Yes, not very well-known and lacking a catchy, Westernised name, Chyawanprash doesn’t seem to be on most people’s must-have beauty lists… This isn’t to smear on your face or body, […]
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LAST CHANCE! Tickets for The Extraordinary Banquet!
Having sat on the committee for this gala since last June, I fully cannot believe that time has whizzed by this fast!! It’s nearly November 19th, which means that you still have time to buy […]
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Beauty Tuesday: My Top 5 DIY Beauty Secrets
Was there ever a better indicator that I don’t write sponsored beauty posts than this? All my favourite skin and body treatments that can be found in my storecupboard and fridge. Us models can find […]
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OM Nom Nom….Dairy Free Chocolate Buttons
I just had to share these absolutely delicious treats with you! I picked them up in Inspiral Cafe in Camden, which is fabulous for smoothies and raw or cooked vegan goodies. Photo Credit: Planet […]
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The Most Beautiful Wedding in France!
Hello all! It was all a bit quiet on the blog over the weekend because I was at one of the most incredible weddings I’ve ever been to. Now, I don’t rate weddings high because […]
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My Fave Fruit Smoothie of the Summer!
Well…The sun is shining (at least today it is, anyway) and I thought I’d share another recipe! This smoothie uses my Naturya Fruit Blend, which I’ve previously reviewed. It really adds a tasty kick to […]
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Lottie Murphy’s Chewy Tahini and Raw Cacao Nib Cookies!
Hello! Welcome back! Have you had a smug weekend like me – all health, sun, sleep and exercise….Or are you feeling like I felt last Monday – full of bad food, booze and a headache? […]
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Naturya: Superfood For Models on the Move!
Check out these beauties! I was super-excited to receive Naturya’s latest blends – ‘Greens’ (feeling holy), ‘Fruit’, (feeling zingy) and ‘Choc’ (blatantly the one that I’ll use up first). These are absolutely perfect for us […]
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The Body Balance Diet Plan
So, here is how I’ve been feeling about my diet and exercise lately: FRUSTRATED! Why? Well – my diet has felt pretty spot on. Homemade buckwheat granola for brekkie, homemade dips and crudites for lunch […]
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Dreamy: A Healthy Chocolate Mousse!
Yes, that’s right! A healthy, rich, creamy, dreamy chocolate mousse that’s really good for you! I adapted this recipe from beyondfit.co.uk – the second I saw their recipe, I knew I had to give it […]
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PART II of Made By Margie’s Modeltypeface #LFW Food extravaganza!
Hello all! I hope you enjoyed blogger Margie Broadhead‘s recipes yesterday – I know I can’t wait to get stuck into some of those recipes, plus I’ll be switching to eggs for breakfast…She’s right, oats […]
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Made by Margie keeps my Models Lean and Energised for #LFW!
Greetings! I hope you’re all enjoying my week of advice on London Fashion Week before the catwalks are unveiled and the heels are strapped on! (At least I hope you have ones that strap on […]
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The Modeltypeface Kitchen: Your Basic Chicken Roast!
When I told my boyfriend I was going to write a post on how to make a roast dinner, he made a face and went, “Everyone knows how to make a roast dinner!” And I […]
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You Beautea: Collagen Tea For Modelley Skin!
I love my tea. I’m British, after all, plus my Mum’s side of the family are from India where they worked on tea plantations – so I definitely think that tea love is in my […]
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Modeltypeface, Wiz Zees Raw Cacao You Are Spoiling Uzz….
My name is Rebecca Pearson and I’m a chocoholic. I like to pretend that I’m a classy chocolate fan – I can enjoy an 85% fancy pants £3 bar of chocolate, or pretend that I […]
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The Modeltypeface Kitchen: Festive Chai Smoothie!
I find it very hard to keep up my healthy eating habits when the temperature drops. The bikini casting tomorrow tells me I should be drinking my green juice and munching on salads…But I know that will […]
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The Modeltypeface Kitchen: GREEN JUICE!
Having spent a long weekend eating and drinking around Paris with my boyfriend, I feel properly in need of a detox. When I drink wine every day and eat too much bread, croissants, dairy and meat, I […]
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Modeltypeface’s Kitchen….#1 – CHICKEN SOUP!
Every model needs a little collection of recipes to cook. How do I know? Because, when I was travelling a lot more, I couldn’t cook for toffee. I remember my first time away in Paris […]