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Freedom Day has officially landed, and while much remains uncertain (whether lockdown is *actually* gone for good/how many people will continue to wear face masks), one thing’s for sure: our lockdown-induced obsession with cooking is here to stay. If you’re anything like me, investing in fancy cookware, serving up meal delivery service creations on pretty

Norway’s women’s beach handball players gave a big middle finger to their sport’s uniform double standards over the weekend … ditching their required bikini bottoms for shorts during a game — and the stunt resulted in a fine. The team had reportedly been planning the protest for weeks … hoping to put the spotlight on

And Just Like That might be the show we’re all waiting for, but how would you feel if we said a recent script leak shows Big might still be a low-key trash bag? Yup… it’s a possibility. So warning, some spoilers ahead. It looks like the Sex And The City cast are reuniting without one

There’s still very little known about long Covid, and scientists are racing to establish a clearer diagnostic criteria for the chronic condition. But it’s clear that the range of symptoms you can have after being infected with Coronavirus are extremely varied and not as clear-cut as first assumed. In fact, the largest ever international study

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Fashion was never in my genes. After growing up in the Kenyan Highlands, I spent my childhood in villages inhabited by more cows than people, dressing in stone-washed jeans and ankle-high trainers. Early forays into experimenting with fashion – such as buying tartan tights – were met with scorn by my surroundings: “I wish more

In the last year, the releasing of gripping thrillers on TV has truly kept us hooked and on the edge of our seats. From Little Fires Everywhere last summer, to The Undoing taking over the national conversation online at the height of lockdown in November, psychological thrillers have definitely helped the time pass. And so

Play video content TMZSports.com “Cars, clothing, shoes” — that’s the type of sponsorships UCLA hoops star Johnny Juzang wants after the new NCAA rule change … telling TMZ Sports, he’s excited to make some deals! The NCAA announced earlier this summer that athletes can now make money off their name, image and likeness … and

We’re a nation of bad sleepers. Statistics on how many of us are struggling to get a good night’s kip are always pretty somber, but since the pandemic and subsequent lockdowns, they’ve become downright depressing. Insomnia linked to lockdown – or ‘Coronasomnia’, because we’ll never get sick of a pandemic portmanteau – has unsurprisingly soared over

TikTok’s latest trendy health trick is to stick garlic up your nose in an effort to ease sinus congestion. And if you’ve ever experienced that kind of clogging, then you can probably relate to the desire to try anything to get relief. But the new social media trend has some people taking that I’ll-try-anything attitude

Courtesy of the brands; Moss by David X Prutting/BFA.com; Viktor & Rolf by Marijke Aerden Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. Your garden-variety couture review will note the history of the form, the craftsmanship behind it, and the acres of infinitesimal details stitched by the petits mains,

It looks like we’re all craving a more natural beauty look, now that we’re so familiar with our nakey faces. Skinimalism has emerged as one of 2021 biggest beauty trends. The jist? Taking greater care of our skin with considered skincare, then dialling back our makeup to let all that work shine through. Going forward,

Taking co-ordination to the next level, now it’s a trend statement to match your mask to your makeup. TikTok is once again behind the emerging beauty trend, and it’s as fun as it sounds. Masks are dull and annoying at the best of times – lets face it – but they’re essential and there’s no

Regrets … Billie Eilish admits to having more than a few, but she says the Internet won’t let her, or the world, forget any of them … and that makes her cringe constantly. Billie was referring, at least in part, to the recently resurfaced video of her using an epithet and speaking in a stereotypical

Clinical psychologist Dr Soph is the author of A Manual for Being Human, and believes that people shouldn’t have to wait until they are struggling to find out how to manage and understand their emotions, and other deeply normal aspects of being human. One of the ways we can learn to love and accept ourselves

Few haircuts are as iconic as Farrah Fawcett‘s ’70s flip. When she first debuted the cut for a swimsuit campaign in 1976, the poster broke records, selling over 12 million copies. It made her hairstylist, Allan Edwards, famous and it helped her land the role as one of Charlie’s Angels. Not bad for a haircut,

Christian VierigGetty Images Here is a niche scenario: You want to sell your beloved Chanel bag to an online resale shop and use the credit to buy, well, another Chanel bag. (Or a Prada. Or Balenciaga. Or Louis Vuitton. We’ll let you dictate the fantasy). The problem is that the timeline of the retailer receiving,

It’s the item that can be sporty, sexy or downright chic – halter neck tops are one of the most versatile pieces of clothing you could add to your fashion collection this summer. And since there were over 170 appearances of halter neck tops at the Spring 2021 designer catwalk shows (and presentations, when IRL

Earlier this year, Natalie Rushie, novelist Salman Rushdie’s 34-year-old daughter-in-law, tested positive for Coronavirus, on the very same day she received the invitation to book her first vaccine. She spent 12 days totally alone in hospital, separated from her 7-month old daughter and husband – convinced she would die. This is her story… Advertisement I

The New York City model who went viral for her chic outfit is finding work easier to come by now, thanks to her biggest fan … Gigi Hadid. Here’s the deal … Gigi was riding around NYC Thursday when she saw a woman crossing a street, and she snapped a pic and posted it on

What you put into your body will show through your skin, right? It’s an age-old beauty tale. And while making sure we’re getting all our essential nutrients and fatty acids from expert-proclaimed superfoods can be seriously beneficial for skin, the truth is, achieving a perfectly balanced, healthy diet is easier said than done. With both

There really is no better feeling than discovering new music. That one special song that changes everything on your playlist by perfectly articulating a feeling you couldn’t quite pinpoint or an atmosphere you’ve been yearning for. No matter the genre, music elicits emotions like no other and while the mainstream is still dominated by male

Draped in a classic baby-blue striped shirtdress and leaning toward the camera like they might swoop in for a kiss, Pose superstar and non-binary activist Indya Moore looks perfectly in command. As part of the launch of a new capsule collection co-designed with Tommy Hilfiger, the actor assembled a group of activists for a shoot

Not many 26 years olds out there can say that they’ve gone on tour with rapper Drake, opened up for Jay-Z and Beyonce, and have their own radio show on BBC Radio 1Xtra, but Tiffany Calver can! A self-confessed rap music nerd, Tiffany has quickly risen to the ranks of the biggest names in the

Sex/Life is our latest Netflix show craze, and it’s got us thinking more about… ahem… our sex lives. There are plenty of ways to enhance yours – be it through toys or new positions – but how do you know what’s actually working best for you? This is where a sex diary can help. No,