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What The Gok's All That About?!

Advantages: Some good photography
Disadvantages: Utterly useless as a style guide - save your money and buy a magzine!

I'm not exactly sure what I was expecting when Gok Wan's "How to Dress" caught my eye in the library. In a rather superficial way I enjoy watching Wan styling in his various TV shows and, if I'm honest, I'd actually rather like a bit of a session with him ...

CareBear 03.09.2009 · Read full review
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Let Aunty Gok lend a hand

Advantages: interesting, informative, helpful, attractive, cheap
Disadvantages: /

My Mam loves Gok Wan. She'll happily let the kids have their cartoons on all day, and when her husband comes home in the evening he can watch as much Star Trek as he wants. But when it's time for any of Gok's shows, my Mam takes charge of the remote. It i ...

Amy69 12.11.2009 · Read full review
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* Gok's Advice *

Advantages: Fashionistas will like it!
Disadvantages: Some tips common sense , models

I'm a massive celebrity fan , and love all things celebrity ; especially magazines and books. I had never really took much notice of Gok Wan , until after I saw him on a television programme , where I thought he came across as really lovely and friendly , ...

xdonzx 30.04.2010 · Read full review
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This will change you... or maybe it's YOU that will change you.

Advantages: Very informative, well written, not patronising, insightful
Disadvantages: Maybe some complex concepts for some people to comprehend.

I am not the kind of person to read 'self help' books or to read quotes and feel inspired by them. Before reading this book I had never really read a self help book except for when studying my psychology degree so for reference purposes, I always found th ...

lorriellah 19.09.2012 · Read full review
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Review of The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People - Stephen R Covey

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Cooking up a storm without breaking a sweat...

Advantages: Ready meal timing, real meal taste
Disadvantages: Have to be organised to make the recipies!

First things first, I can cook to an average level, but I am certainly no chef! I was also a student for five years so have tried just about every combination of microwave, packet, frozen and "just add water" food available. When I saw this book trailed l ...

sk0680 01.05.2008 · Read full review
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Review of Delia's How to Cheat at Cooking - Delia Smith

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