H&M clothes play a major role in the contents of my wardrobe, not least for my trying to be more environmentally aware and the brand’s ‘conscious choice’ range giving me a helping hand, but also for its expensive looking pieces that are actually quite affordable. More often than not if you ask me where something
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The Mirena coil is intended to control the adenomyosis, but mine wasn’t being completely controlled. I still had adenomyosis, my womb was still too big and I was still getting enough heavy bleeding to cause anaemia. Unlike endometriosis, though, the tissue can’t be operated on and removed because it’s within the womb. So, my next
As we all know, getting ready is almost as good as actually going out. Yellowjackets’ breakout star Ella Purnell agrees. “I love putting on some music, guzzling coffee, catching up with the hair and make-up team (today it was with the insanely talented Min Min Ma and Renato Campora), and just seeing what we come
“No one is replying to our job ads anymore.” These are the words of my friend who works in HR for a large advertising company. Usually inundated by more CVs than she could ever possibly read, responses to job adverts have dried up over the past few months. My friend, let’s call her Sarah*, was
Nail designs with a clear base can provide exactly the sort of chic middle ground between a manicure that’s bare, classic and minimal, and a manicure that’s fun, colourful and expressive. After all, simple doesn’t have to mean boring, and keeping the base clean means the design on top can really shine. Carrying on the
The first Victoria’s Secret model with Down’s syndrome is on a roll, because we’ve learned she’s just signed another huge deal with a major beauty company, and she’s especially happy she’s becoming an inspiration for others who face similar challenges. Sofia Jirau just shared the news with us — she’s entered into a partnership with
We had to throw in a special mention for the song that broke the internet, plus it featured Jay-Z, so it obviously deserves an honorary place in the top 10. Whew! Mama Ri Ri really had some tunes. Disclaimers: We thought about that insensitive ‘keeping it in the drafts’ comment earlier in this piece, and
I’m hovering on a red carpet outside London’s Royal Albert Hall. Cameras explode with flashes. Haute hubbub envelops me. I’m posing hard, sporting the sharp white tuxedo I picked out for the British Fashion Council’s annual Fashion Awards ceremony, my fluffy pink tail peeking out from the Bianca Jagger-inspired look. Yes, you read that correctly:
Blonde bobs may be a classic, but they’re also bang on trend. While last season, Expensive Brunette dominated, heading into spring, blonde is majorly turning heads. Already Expensive Blonde is picking up from where its predecessor left of. The jist is the same: giving your chosen hair colour more dimension, attention to detail and energy
It came from trying on wedding dresses in my usual sizes that came up too small every time, forcing me to upsize and upsize. “Don’t feel bad about yourself,” the shop assistant told me. “They make all wedding dresses in tiny sizes, and the more expensive and designer you go, the smaller the sizes come
Cozy up to these seemingly identical pictures of model wife Hailey Bieber out running errands in some chic cozy clothes … and test your spy skills to see if you can spot the fashion adjustments that were made to the model’s look! Not all street style shots stay afloat on the surface … we went
When you scan through Millie Bobby Brown‘s bio you’d be forgiven for thinking she has enough life experience for someone four or five decades in, but when you know she’s turning 18 today (19th February) it’s mind blowing. For only just reaching adulthood, she has achieved and then some, in a multi-hyphenate career as an
It’s almost Presidents’ Day, which means one of the most underrated long weekends of the calendar year for sniffing out fashion deals is upon us. If you’re unsure of which virtual sale bins to sift through first (fair), you’ve come to the right place. We’ve compiled a list of noteworthy Presidents’ Day fashion sales you
In the spirit of rewriting history (and, you know, including more of the herstory side of things), the show will “peel back the curtain on the personal and political lives of three unique, enigmatic women, tracing their journeys to Washington through interweaving storylines with an enlightening intimacy, with season one focusing on Michelle Obama, Betty
Before/After without mascara – 6 weeks apart I’d say I began to see a difference after about two weeks and everyone else started to see a difference after four. At one point, I actually had to have a break from using it as my lashes became so long they were creeping into my brows. This
After a dramatic exit from Instagram, the notorious Tinder Swindler has returned to the world of the Internet – and it’s a doozy of a site he’s chosen for his new home. Simon Leviev – who also goes by the name of Shimon Hayut – has gained fame as the subject of Netflix‘s The Tinder
For the first time in almost two years, New York Fashion Week’s fall-winter shows took place in person. The weather fluctuated from near-spring perfection to snowy and rainy, but that didn’t deter crowds from gathering at shows, presentations, and parties. While the schedule may not have had all the big names of past seasons, this
With New York Fashion Week having to come to a close, those of you in-the-know will be well aware that it is now London’s turn to put on its seasonal runway showcase. But while editors, buyers, influencers and models all fly across the pond to make it to our very own capital in time for
If you’re reading this article, chances are you’re a bride planning her wedding – and you’ve got your eye on satin bridesmaid dresses for your very special bridal party. First of all: congrats! Especially if you’ve found a venue, chosen your wedding dress, finalised the flowers, and settled on a colour scheme for your big
Play video content TMZ.com 3:26 PM PT — Law enforcement sources tell us the suspect is now in custody, and that he had some type of prior relationship with the woman stabbed, making it a domestic situation. A customer at a Foot Locker in L.A. was just viciously stabbed … and it was all over
Sleep is a key ingredient in maintaining our mental, emotional and physical health. But what happens if your method of contraception starts messing with your precious downtime? Research published in the Journal of Sleep Research found that women who were on hormonal contraception were more likely to suffer from both insomnia and daytime sleepiness. Dr
As a kid growing up in downtown New York City, Scarlett Johansson would regularly see Kate Moss and Gisele Bündchen on David Yurman billboards overlooking Soho. So it was “a very nice, really big deal” when she was handpicked—along with actor Henry Golding—as the latest David Yurman muse to get her very own XL ad,
While the catwalks taking place in New York right now are forecasting the trends for autumn, the street style looks are providing some much more current inspo for those of us feeling a little lacklustre about our winter wardrobes. The weather may have felt a little brighter in the UK earlier this month, but as
We all love a crisp cat flick, but, healthy, fresh, glowy skin courtesy of a delicious highlighter, is the jewel in the crown of a pretty makeup look. What’s the point in fussing over smokey lids or a statement lip if the base beneath looks dull and chalky? Now that lots of us are wearing
Kim Kardashian‘s simply opting to go pretty in pink as the ugliness with Kanye West rages on, OR it’s all so stomach-churning … she’s got Pepto on the brain. Kim dressed head-to-toe in Balenciaga while running errands Monday around L.A. with North and Penelope Disick — who both followed her lead with pink and red
But it wasn’t just the clothes that were virtual, with models, influencers, celebrities, and journalists from fashion, tech, and lifestyle industries among the VIP guests, who appeared via personalised avatars – all wearing Jonathan Simkhai looks – and arrived via teleportation to their allotted seats. Also joining the virtual world is Roksanda, who is taking
This article was originally published when Anna Sorokin aka the “Soho Scammer” was on trial in 2019. She was convicted on eight counts, including second-degree grand larceny, theft of services, and first-degree attempted grand larceny. Sorokin was sentenced to four to 12 years in prison, and was released in February 2021 for good behavior. “The
Mulberry bags are, and will always be, iconic. The brand is the perfect middle-ground designer that manages to remain luxurious all while being that little bit more accessible to everyone, so it’s no surprise that Mulberry bags are so popular in and amongst the fashion crowd – especially when purchasing one doesn’t make you feel
It’s no surprise loveseats are in such high demand right now. Smaller than a sofa but larger than an armchair, the best loveseats – or snuggle chairs / love seat sofas – are the perfect space-saving solution the tricky corners in our tinier-than-ever homes. It’s true: a report by Compare My Move released at the
Buying underwear is on par with jeans – i.e. an absolute nightmare. Despite being hidden from the world, we all need it, we all want to feel good in it, and yet shopping for it remains an impossible task. Quite literally, it gets your knickers in a twist. For starters, every shop differs in size.