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(Fussy statement pieces need not apply) With WFH and general pandemic living, your wardrobe needs no doubt look a little different this fall. But whether you’re back to work IRL or still hunkered down in your home office, one type of garment still stands as a cool-weather essential. We’re talkin’ jackets! Need an easy style

She may be royalty with an enviable wardrobe, but Kate Middleton is a strong supporter of great British high street. In fact, the Duchess of Cambridge has been spotted wearing many affordable pieces from some of our favourite brands over the years. Yes, Kate may have a penchant for some of the biggest names in

Drake just hit another milestone of parenthood by sending his son to his first day of school, and it looks like papa made sure his own flesh and blood was fresh and ready for it. Drizzy posted a photo Wednesday of 2-year-old Adonis about to hop into a waiting SUV, which was going to take

It’s the end of an era. One lost diamond earring, three weddings, ten kids, three divorces, a million pairs of Good American jeans and one infamous sex tape later; from 2021, we will no longer be keeping up with the Kardashians. It may seem a trite announcement in the midst of a global pandemic, political

The Fall is *the* TV show everyone is talking about right now. The gripping crime drama stars Gillian Anderson and a pre-Fifty Shades Jamie Dornan. Anderson plays detective superintendent Stella Gibson who, along with her task force (and her incredible collection of silk shirts), tries to track down the serial killer known as ‘The Belfast

Courtesy Fashion designers are putting politics on their sleeves. Ahead of the 2020 presidential election in November, many have released merchandise—from Michael Kors to Nili Lotan—that encourages citizens to perform their civic duty and vote. Indeed, going out to the polls and filling out your ballots are pivotal: Choosing who leads the nation is something

Ah, Harry and Meghan. It’s been a hot minute since we discussed this dynamic duo, huh? Hot on the heels of the announcement last week that they have brokered a multi-million pound deal with Netflix, we now hear that the Royal couple have paid back in full the Sovereign Grant of £2.4million that allowed them

There’s no doubt that your eyes are the first thing people see when they look at you. But as of 2020, they’re now the only thing people see, with face masks having been made mandatory across the UK and many countries across the world. So, it’s no surprise that more and more people are becoming

Exclusive No FANS at the Kentucky Derby means no HATS at the Kentucky Derby … and it’s hurting business owners who bank on the big race. With the COVID-19 pandemic still wreaking havoc — Derby organizers have banned fans from attending the Sept. 5 event and canceled just about all of the official boozy pre-race

If there is one thing we love about Chrissy Teigen, it’s her honesty. Despite being the victim of trolling pretty much every time she opens her mouth, she still speaks her truth and isn’t afraid of doing so. R-e-s-p-e-c-t. ‘It’s quite a story’: Chrissy Teigen had no idea she was pregnant during surgery to remove

The trailer for BBC’s spin-off show of Doctor Foster, Life, has landed – and we are so excited. From the creators of the Suranne Jones hit show, Life is a six-part drama set in Manchester, and tells the story of a group of people who live in a large house divided into four flats. Living there

Courtesy “All my friends have holes – in their bodies, in their homes and in their hearts,” Lebanese streetwear designer and creative director of La Terre est Folle Joe Arida wrote on Instagram just two weeks after a devastating explosion leveled the port area of Beirut, Lebanon. “Yet all my friends are whole, they are

If 2020 is the year we are rethinking everything; we may as well start with our sex lives. Portia Brown, 28, is a sex educator based in New York and the founder of Froetic Sexology; a site dedicated to frank and supportive sex education which centres black women and femmes. It’s an inclusive space; and

In the second installment of her new monthly column, writer and author, Beth McColl, explores Lockdown Remorse and why we all really need to get off our own backs. Beth is the author of ‘How to Come Alive Again’ which is a relatable and honest practical guide for anyone who has a mental illness. Are

Up and coming beauty influencer Ethan Peters — AKA, Ethan is Supreme — has died … according to those closest to him. Peters appears to have passed away this weekend from an apparent overdose of what might be Percocet (an opioid) … this according to his best friend and musician Ava Louise, who claims the

Life finally seemed to be slotting into place for 27-year-old Sophie*. She had just bagged her dream job in advertising, enjoyed holidays with her girl gang, and was getting to know a great guy at work who seemed to be her perfect match. Then they started dating and everything began to dismantle – including the

Courtesy Did you even quarantine if you didn’t wear tie dye sweatpants? Now that we’re six months deep into lockdown, the comfort we once found in psychedelic sweatpants is starting to wane. Sure, we still succumb to the oversaturated swirly splattered patterns like our lives depend on them, but like our sourdough starter, we’re starting

While most of us are fairly happy to talk about our gynaecological anatomy when it comes to things like periods and sex, health issues with our downstairs region seem to be the last frontier in terms of taboo. This shouldn’t be the case of course, because just like any other body part, we can experience

Things aren’t going so well on the set of the film The Batman. Just days after the cast and crew were back on set to resume the filming of the superhero drama, actor Robert Pattinson has been struck down with Covid-19, according to Vanity Fair. A spokesperson for Warner Bros, the Hollywood studio behind the

Exclusive Kim Kardashian could become the next Martha Stewart … because it looks like she’s getting ready to tackle the world of home goods!!! Kim’s legal team filed new docs to lock up the rights to “KKW Home.” According to the docs, obtained by TMZ, Kim is eyeing the sale of “KKW Home” products in

Anyone who’s had to replace their normal face-to-face meetings with a packed calendar full of Zoom catch-ups will be very familiar with their own face at this point. Staring down the barrel of our phone or laptop camera, we’ve been privy to seeing our faces from every angle. We’ve seen ourselves gurn, we’ve discovered our

In July, when the government’s Eat Out To Help Out scheme was first announced, some of us were leaping with joy, while others were a bit unsure. Fast forward to now, when the scheme (which saw foodies getting a 50 per cent discount off meals up to the value of £10) has ended – we’re

These days, nothing sparks joy quite like the phrase add to cart. Just in our hour of need, Labor Day Weekend is upon us and serving up three full days of online shopping potential. Whether you’re searching for an autumn essential or on the lookout for end-of summer sales, we’ve curated some of the best.

The term blackfishing is no stranger to most in the Black community. It’s something that has caused great discord in the Twittersphere, and sidenote, it’s probably much more prominent on your Instagram feed than you’d think. If this is the first time you’re hearing about it. Blackfishing is the act of using artificial tanning, make-up,

‘Cause we’re going to be here a while… Remember when lockdown started and us office-dwellers thought we’d be back in our cubicles by June? Cut to September and many of us are still working from home for the foreseeable future (and darn lucky to be). About three months in, when I realized that we weren’t

Dr. Luke Evans MP has drawn up a Bill which would mean social media users would have to legally label images that have been digitally altered to change how they look. Dr. Evans is a member of the Health and Social Care Committee and a GP has said that edited photos on social media are

It’s impossible to reduce Lady Gaga down to just one title or thing. You might know her primarily as a singer/songwriter, but she’s also an actress, a brand founder, a philanthropist, and the list goes on. Her evolution will only continue as she announces yet another impressive accolade this month: Lady Gaga is now the

When it comes to fashion, every now and then a piece comes along that unites us all. Sure, we all have different tastes and varying ideas of what does or doesn’t deserve a spot in our wardrobes, but these items seem to somehow transcend trends or styles and appeal to everyone. Sometimes it’s a high-end

Style Points is a new weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. All designers have an obsession; Pierre Cardin’s is the circle. From the moon to a spacesuit’s globular helmet, the shape fascinates him. You can see it in his work, namely the circular dresses he’s designed, and even in his home:

Nail FOMO is the worst. It’s tricky business when you commit to the “cloudy sky” design on the menu, but you’re still half-tempted by the “peaches and cream” number your mate’s got going on beside you. Especially when said nail art is Shellac’d on for the next three weeks. But, for next time you find