FEMAIL reveals expert top tips on how to achieve the glamorous Rivals look Since it was unleashed onto screens in a breathless plume of smoke, Jilly Cooper's Rivals has had sizzling effect on the nation. With hairdos nearly as big as their egos, the Disney+ bonkbuster is jam packed with carnal desire, career rivalry, swanky cars and some of the most glamorous examples of 80s fashion. And the impact the series has had on the world is palpable with fashion bible Vogue declaring the 'Jilly Cooper effect' had resulted in a resurgence of 80s fashion with second-hand websites noting a boom in searches for era looks.
Since it was released mid October, viewers have been scrambling to mimic the glittering looks from the bonkbuster. A recent study by IllicitEncounters even found that the sex-packed plot of the series may bear some truth after the Cotswold town, Cheltenham, was named the most popular place for an extramarital affair. Cheltenham, which has now been named the adultery capital of the UK, is just a short Range Rover drive away from the fictional town of Rutshire, where Jilly Cooper's famous book is based and where the star studded cast of the new series reside.
Here, FEMAIL consults experts on how you can recreate the enviable lives of non-stop Rivals rompers. THE HAIR Since it was unleashed onto screens in a breathless flume of smoke, Jilly Cooper's Rivals has had sizzling effect on the nation (cast pictured) With hairdos nearly as big as their egos, the Disney+ bonkbuster.
