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We’re in the midst of – what can only be described as – a total scorcher right now… and linen dresses are the only thing that can save us. Things are heating up big time, and temperatures are set to soar even higher. Sure, the sunshine is great for our moods and for boosting that

How often should you wash your hair? Many of us have unwittingly fallen into a rigid routine, washing our hair not because our hair needs it, but because it’s what we’ve always done. However, some types of hair require much more frequent washing than others, and deviating from what’s optimal could be causing more harm

Thanks to TikTok, we’re now firmly fixed for our summer hair looks (hello, easy slicked-back hair style), and though we like to go more minimal with our makeup in the sun, there is one trend that is doing the rounds on the video platform that we just couldn’t ignore. Introducing: Siren eyes.  So far, the

Hailey Bieber lives and breathes skincare. The model has opened up in the past about her struggle with perioral dermatitis, alongside the skincare routines she swears by to keep her complexion runway ready and to achieve her signature glazed donut skin. Her goal? All the dewiness. “My standard when I go to bed at night

It’s a shade that’s heavy on feel-good vibes, too. “This summer, we’ve noticed people tending to embrace warmer, richer tones that are nourishing and optimistic,” explains Jordanna Cobella, Cobella salon owner and Wella Professionals Digital Craft Expert. “We’re seeing this trend transfer across to hair, with clients embracing warm golden honeycomb tones,” she adds.  Instagram

After the runaway success of the beautiful, important LGBTQIA+ TV shows like Heartstopper and It’s A Sin, it’s FINALLY clear that queer TV shows are here to stay.  Uncoupled, a new Netflix Sex and the City-style comedy series, delivers more of the goods. It centres around a break up (sob) and a journey of a

The term ‘post-pandemic’ has been thrown around a lot over the last few months, but there’s nothing like a hike in cases of people testing positive for covid-19 to bring us right back to down to earth with a bump. Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) are estimating that a total of 2.3

There’s no denying the staying power of certain fashion trends, and much like midi dresses and a good white trainer, polka dot prints are one of those trends that continues to find its way into the world’s chicest wardrobes season after season. Just think back to the Pretty Woman wardrobe. Sure, the scarlet gown was

Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson are welcoming a child together via surrogate, People reported Wednesday. They also share daughter True, 4, who was born in 2018.  “We can confirm True will have a sibling who was conceived in November,” a rep for Kardashian told the outlet. “Khloé is incredibly grateful to the extraordinary surrogate for

TikTok can make or break a beauty product in the bat of a heavily-lidded eye, which incidentally, is exactly how it crowned the Maybelline Sky High Mascara as the platforms most viral beauty product and the UK’s number 1 best-selling mascara. But now, the brand has introduced a new upgrade that delivers on everything we

Romeo Beckham and Mia Regan have officially parted ways following their three-year romance, and we are not okay. Things looked to be going swimmingly between the pair, both 19, with fashion model Mia having made an enormous impression on Romeo’s famous mother, Victoria Beckham. The Former Spice Girl utilised Mia’s modelling talents by enlisting her

When I was at university, I ran a student paper. There were two ‘rival’ student papers, and, as fate would have it, the editor of the rival newspaper was neurodivergent, like me. I thought that we’d end up being close friends, and tried numerous times to make that happen, but what I got instead was

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A psoriasis diagnosis can be overwhelming. Suddenly you’re told you have a chronic skin condition with no cure – and that’s a lot to take in. So it’s totally understandable if you go through the rest of your doctor appointment in a daze. Once you come out of it and process this information, you probably

A new mani design has flown into our lives and made our hearts flutter. But, while some trends come and go, this one’s got wings. Any guesses? The Butterfly mani is shaping up to be this summer’s most popular nail art trend with searches for the term “butterfly nails” soaring by over 350% on Pinterest.

It’s a truth well known that just because something looks “effortless” doesn’t necessarily mean it’s effortless to do. But the cord knot bun that we’re seeing everywhere on Instagram and TikTok has us convinced that there are exceptions to the rule. Creating a style that’s the right amount of laidback and breezy is truly an

It’s a question we often ask ourselves – do we really need to shower every day? Or is it one of those daily habits we’ve soaked up by osmosis instead of actual necessity? Like all the great debates, there are two sides to every story – it’s never simple. We first got to thinking about

Not one to rest on your laurels? If you’re already looking ahead to next season’s beauty trends there’s one hair shade pros are spotlighting as big news. Tweed Blonde is being pegged by top hair colourists as the shade to have on your radar. “For autumn and winter 2022, I’m predicting more clients will be

“I’m looking forward to spending Eid this year with both my family and my in-laws. My family  have moved to Birmingham so we’ll be spending Eid morning there and the evening with my husband’s family! My mum makes a delicious chicken and potato roast, enjoyed with freshly boiled rice and salads and chutneys. Sweet vermicelli