Daphne Guinness

After leaving a British Fashion Awards afterparty in London on Monday night, Daphne Guinness suffered a dramatic fall. As she walked out of the bash, which was held at a residence on Cadogan Square, the fashion designer, 56, slipped on the stairs. A friend aided the socialite in tripping, who grabbed her arm and aided her as she tripped.

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: None other than the Prince and Princess of Wales indulged in what could be described as fervent window shopping last Friday, when they paid a discreet and entirely private evening visit to auctioneers Dreweatts in Berkshire. They were all looking very, very interested,' a antique trade trade devotee tells me, adding that 'everybody was on twitter to see them.' It was the start of a huge champagne reception that auctioneers always have before a serious bidding event.' And there are few such spectacular sales as the one that drew in Prince William and Catherine.

Treasures belonging to King Charles' personal decorator who died in a previous year are up for auction for £1.5 million. Every room in late Robert Kime's London flat is an Aladdin's cave of extraordinary works of art, with important works of art displayed alongside fascinating historical furniture and stunning furniture. The hallway alone has an extremely rare 16th century Holbein rug worth £70,000, a £50,000 Ottoman rug, hanging on the wall, as well as a £40,000 William Nedham painting and a 17th-century Indian Mughal carpet worth £25,000 on the floor. Mr Kime died last year at the age of 76, and his family is now selling the entire contents of both his central London townhouse apartment and French holiday home.