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Solid perfumes elicit the same degree of excitement as holiday minis. Pocket-size versions of our favourite scents condensed into a small bar, solid perfumes are great for popping in your handbag should you need a top up during the day, or packing on holiday as they are significantly less weighty than a 50ml bottle. But

Recording artist and hip-shaking queen Shakira and football star Gerard Piqué announced their split in June 2022 after 11 years together. The couple met on the set of her music video for “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa),” which was the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. They began dating in 2011, and

The best garden furniture will transform your outdoor space into a stylish and Instagram-ready haven for summer 2022 – very necessary as the first signs of spring are starting to emerge. From sun loungers to hanging egg chairs and outdoor rugs, we’ve rounded up rattan garden furniture, wooden garden furniture and all the decor and

Every few months or so, the internet finds a new female punching bag. This season, it’s Nicola Peltz Beckham, re-imagined as the zeitgeist’s new bitch-du-jour. Her April 2022 multi-million-dollar wedding (and make no mistake, this is definitely being pitched as her wedding) to Brand Beckham scion, Brooklyn, has become the centre of several lawsuits and

The iconic LookFantastic Beauty Egg is back for the sixth round, and we couldn’t be more excited. While beauty advent calendars may be dominating in popularity among holiday-themed beauty gifts, who’s to say that makeup and skincare obsessives don’t deserve to get pampered on Easter too? Enter: the sought-after LookFantastic Beauty Egg, the ultimate beauty

Supermodel and reality television star Kendall Jenner walked in the Prada Fall 2023 ready-to-wear show this morning and her doppelgänger walked in the Roberto Cavalli FW23 show. If you’re a fashion week aficionado keeping up with all the latest shows this season, then you probably did a double take while scrolling through the Roberto Cavalli

It’s not often I take to the Marks and Spencer shoes department. I usually make a beeline for their new-in section, summer dresses, or (no shame) their epic food hall – but on the occasions I do find myself browsing the women’s footwear, I’m always reminded why I should frequent it more often. The designer

The cost of living crisis has changed our daily lives in numerous ways. For so many of us, it’s permeated the small financial decisions we make – whether we opt to eat out or organise a home-cooked meal before a night out, whether we treat ourselves to that takeaway coffee or spa day with friends

As many a Pilates fans will testify, doing the reformer-based version of this workout is an effective but costly way to maximise your exercise regime. In short, a reformer machine is a traditional piece of equipment that looks like a bed with springs, and it’s a workout integrating this machine (as opposed to the alternative,

Reality shows are just what we need sometimes. And luckily for us, we have been spoilt for choice thanks to fan favourites such as Love Island, Too Hot To Handle, and Love Is Blind. But what happens when these shows call it a wrap for the season? Thankfully, we aren’t left twiddling our thumbs and

Williams mentions being hypersexualised at work when she worked in accounting prior to her reduction. “Even if I’m dressing professionally, something that may look really nice and normal on somebody else could look so provocative on me,” Williams says. “I wasn’t trying to portray that, but it’s just there.” She adds that dating is also easier

Here’s a scenario from my clinical practice as a psychiatrist specializing in women’s mental health that happens often: A patient laments that she finally worked up the nerve to take the afternoon off work, only to spend the whole afternoon feeling guilty about her leftover to-do-list, and the emails that went unanswered. She even scheduled

In the personal notes from her show, Dilara Findikoglu pondered, “Why men have way too much control over our bodies? What should a woman wear? How much is too much? I’m confused. I have been trying to find answers, and I hid my own answer in my own collection. It’s not a man’s territory anymore,

Selena Gomez got the memo: We’re all being extra and doing the most and literally nothing is “too much,” babes!  On Wednesday, February 22, Selena Gomez posted a sultry photo of herself relaxing while sipping on what looks to be a pink citrus cocktail. If the pic looks familiar, that’s because, according to the actor,

A few weeks later, we found out together, via FaceTime from the doctor’s office, that I was carrying twin boys. In that moment I felt the power of what a gift I was bestowing on this couple, and the amazingness of the puzzle we had made, putting a baby together within the human body. Finally,

While there’s no doubt that Paris has worked incredibly hard, and she’s no doubt earnest to check her privilege, it makes me wonder if her life has been so far from normal that she’s not capable of seeing beyond the bubble. But while she may have played a fake character, (and played us all in

British designer Vongai Noreen Ruzive’s label aims to offer inclusive garments and change the fashion industry with innovative designs. Through her siblings, who were both diagnosed with autism, she knows from personal experience how important it is to make everyday products such as clothing accessible and barrier-free. Von Ruz has garnered a lot of attention

Speaking to GLAMOUR about why youth is celebrated above all else in women, Bhagwandas notes, “We have a society with a strong patriarchal legacy that has dictated that you can only be beautiful and valuable within very narrow parameters, one of which is being young and fertile.  “It’s about ageing with some cosmetic intervention to

Christopher Kane has a unique way of looking at the world… quirky is putting it mildly. Designer inspirations usually run the gamut of art, film and architecture… occasionally looking to a long-gone aristocrat as muse… (so far, so bourgeoise) but Kane looks beyond the obvious and creates fashion influenced by biology textbook illustrations, barmaids or

New York and London have dazzled Fashion Month once again, but alongside showcasing the outfits we’ll be wearing come autumn, the runways are ripe with AW23 beauty inspo to keep us in the know and inspired, ahead of the season. So, we can start manifesting some seriously phwoarr autumn-winter glow-ups already. Thanks to TikTok coining