It’s the start of Spring, which means one thing and one thing only: it’s time to invest in shackets. The fashion industry loves a hybrid (case in point: jegging/coatigan/snood), and the shacket is the latest in a long line of the kinda-this-kinda-that pieces of clothing you need to get your mitts on. Unlike the buttoned
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A huge collection of Betty White‘s personal items are going up for auction, with pieces spanning over her 8-decade career. The items are going on the block in September, courtesy of Julien’s Auctions in Bev Hills, and the treasure trove includes signed scripts, wedding bands and her popular outfits. The collection will be displayed in
“When we try to send aid, the Russian military forces target us,” explains Tania, a 35-year-old charity PR manager in Ukraine. Prior to the Russian invasion, her day-to-day job consisted of coordinating medicine and equipment for Ukrainian maternity hospitals. Now, with the city of Mariupol under siege, her job is becoming impossible. The Russian military
Have you ever bought a baguette and thought, “this would make the perfect beanie”? Nicole McLaughlin certainly has. The Brooklyn-based artist and designer began her career by taking items across all disciplines, regardless of wearability, and turning them into covetable fashion items. Think: Puma gloves sewn into a motocross jacket, a croissant bra (a “brassant,”
What happens when you put a bunch of hot young people in a movie about hot vampires? They develop crushes on each other, of course. Actor Ashley Greene, who portrayed Alice Cullen in the Twilight films, recently revealed that this once happened to her. On her podcast, The Twilight Effect, Greene said she had a
The Bridgerton book series by Julia Quinn – which takes place in the Regency era in London – is a wildly popular series that follows the eight affluent Bridgerton siblings as they search for love and marriage. So, it wasn’t a surprise when Netflix unveiled that there was to be Shonda Rhimes-produced show based on
K-Pop superstar BamBam and the Warriors are teaming up once again — this time, the GOT7 rapper released a merch collab with his favorite NBA squad … and a huge group of Warriors fans gave up their Wednesday morning to get their hands on it!! Remember, BamBam — the Warriors’ global ambassador this season —
Choosing (or agreeing) to get a divorce can be a painful, life-changing decision, which is often followed by practical uncertainties about childcare, distribution of assets, and the cost of legal fees. Under previous legislation, which had been in place for nearly 50 years, couples who applied for divorce –that is, a legal dissolution of their
It was an unseasonably warm week in Aspen, but that didn’t stop Sadie Sink from hitting the slopes. The Stranger Things actress, who appeared as the lead actress in Taylor Swift’s mega-hit video for her extended version of “All Too Well” in November, was in town to celebrate the opening of Chanel’s new ephemeral boutique
If there’s one high street brand that keeps churning out both timeless wardrobe staples and sell-out statement pieces alike, it’s Warehouse. I rarely go on an Instagram scroll without spotting at least one fashion editor or influencer sporting an item from the brand’s latest instalment of their ‘Icons’ campaign series, which are consistently packed with
This article contains Bridgerton season two spoilers. It’s shaping up to be another incredible year for Nicola Coughlan, who will star in (at least) two of 2022’s biggest TV shows: Bridgerton and Derry Girls. While we’re still waiting on the arrival of the latest instalment of Derry Girls (it will air on Channel 4 on
Silk pyjamas are a luxury a lot of us find ourselves daydreaming about from the moment we leave the house. Slipping into a fresh pair at the end of the day is the ultimate kick start to winding down for the evening; self-care in its simplest form. While you may think they’re best reserved for
Adding subtle spring touches to your space can be quite a challenge. Thankfully, if you’re looking to inject a little spring fever to your space, you’re in luck. Beloved clothing brand J.Crew and British print house Liberty have launched their first-ever home collection, filled with enough florals and colorful prints to lighten up any room.
Netflix crime documentaries come with the kind of real life dramz so gripping that for that hour or so, you forget everything else in life. It’s for this reason that we can’t. Get. Enough. And we’re not the only ones. We never get tired of discovering how disturbingly screwed up the human race is –
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker got married at a Las Vegas wedding chapel just hours after the Blink-182 musician performed at the Grammys, according to TMZ. Are we surprised? I’m sure not. The couple have been inseparable ever since they first became Instagram official in early 2021. Their relationship has been a whirlwind of public
It was a big night for Doja Cat at this year’s Grammys. The singer won her first ever Grammy award for best pop duo/group performance for her song “Kiss Me More” featuring SZA. And despite hobbling on crutches after falling out of bed (yes, really), SZA made her way up to the stage faster than
Being a business owner is hard, and being a Black business owner presents an entirely different set of challenges. The systemic hurdles that exist to hold back the Black community from entrepreneurship contribute to the gaping economic disparities that exist in today’s society. Despite these hardships, many succeed as self-made moguls. Emma Grede is one
Leave it to Kim Kardashian to spice up our dreary Monday afternoons with an ~iconic~ SKIMS photoshoot, featuring none other than Tyra Banks, Heidi Klum, Alessandra Ambrosio, and Candice Swanepoel. Yep, pretty major if you ask us. Sharing snaps of the shoot on her Instagram, Kim wrote, “OK so I wasn’t supposed to be in
TikTok isn’t only a space for quirky makeup hacks and the (frankly) bizarre phenomenon of celebrity doppelgängers – there’s also a thriving body positivity community, covering everything from wellness to fitness and food. And in the app’s latest trend, women are sharing their exact weights and body types in order to shift the focus from
It’s safe to say that Zoë Kravitz is one of our ultimate beauty icons right now – who wouldn’t want to nail that ultra-cool-yet-natural-yet-sexy look she has going on? And in her most recent role as Catwoman alongside Robert Pattinson in The Batman, she had us swooning with a 2022 take on the heroine’s famous
Lady Gaga is a walking runway show; every time she steps out in 8-inch platform boots for a casual NYC strut, Little Monsters at home lose their collective minds. Even years after her infamous meat dress made her the object of scorn and adoration in equal measure, she’s still finding new and innovative ways to
As the saying goes, you are what you eat — however, TikTok creators are trying to prove that you actually are what you drink. Many have taken to the app to sing their praises for aloe vera juice, an elixir that users claim clears up skin and promotes optimal gut health. In fact, videos featuring
So what’s the secret to its success? The sunny round pot makes a cheery first impression. The cheeky name alone deserves attention. Despite being called Bum Bum Cream (pronounced the Brazilian way, “boom boom”), and being created with derriere’s in mind, it can be used all over the body. It hails from the home of
A male friend told me that he’s encountered Jew-hatred on a number of occasions. The most shocking incident started off with a crude message about him being circumcised, and ended with the woman accusing him of murdering Palestinians. Unsurprisingly, anti-Zionism – defined by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) as ‘prejudice against the Jewish movement for self-determination
Press Conference: Reed Young; Other images: Getty Images Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. Models are not high on the list of professions that garner public sympathy. YouTube is full of supercuts of them falling on the runway. Eyerolls greet their public complaints. As Sara Ziff, founder
We love a makeup trend that’s doable and wearable. Which is why we’re all for graphic liner being the biggest makeup trend to come out of 2021. According to a Skindex report, by luxury beauty brand Clarins, it was the top TikTok beauty trend of the past year. The good news is, it’s going absolutely
Many of us rock up to the hairdresser with slightly frazzled, second day hair. After all, we’re there to have our hair washed, our split ends tended to and our colour renewed, so why would we show up with perfectly prepared hair? According to Tom Smith, hairdresser and Evo Hair international creative colour director, there
If you’ve wondered what exactly forest bathing is, it was translated from the term Shinrin-Yoku which is a form of sensual immersion, gentle movement, meditations and simple yogic breathing, each attuned to the time of day, season and weather. It’s known as ‘nature therapy’ is centred around wellness by escaping the hustle and bustle of
Mireya AciertoGetty Images Patrick Demarchelier, the photographer whose style helped defined the easy glamour of the 1990s, and whose career came to an end amid #MeToo allegations of sexual assault, died on Thursday at age 78. His family announced the photographer’s death on his Instagram page; the cause was not immediately known. Demarchelier, who was
Have you heard about what happened at the Oscars? Of course, that’s a redundant question at this point, as ever since Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at Sunday’s (27 March) ceremony, the event has made headlines constantly all over the world. It was an extraordinary moment; one that will most likely be referenced in awards