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Just like the LBD or a pair of black jeans, black trainers can carry you anywhere in style. While we love a box-fresh pair of white trainers, black trainers are infinitely chicer and definitely more versatile. The darker shade certainly helps them suit any fashion situations that would usually call for shoes. Black trainers’ versatility

There’s absolutely no shame in admitting that you masturbate. Indeed, according to a recent survey that GLAMOUR carried out, 91% of our readers partake in the art of masturbation, while 36% of you do it 2-5 times a week; which is a fairly regular date with your favourite sex toy; which 67% of you say

Growing up, I devoured the pages of the Beauty Bible. It was my first insight into all the incredible beauty products, hacks and techniques out there and since its launch in 1996 (!), it has taken a unique approach to helping steer women towards beauty products that really deliver on what are quite extravagant promises.

Emily Syphas is a Sobriety Empowerment coach and runs sober community Sober & Social which supports, empowers and encourages those exploring or leading a teetotal lifestyle.Here she shares the unexpected benefits she found in going sober to help those interested in a what sobriety means for your lifestyle. Focused on empowering people, Emily sees self-love

Let’s start this with some very wise words from body confidence influencer, Alex Light, who I asked for advice for this piece: “You’re good as you are!” You don’t need to do anything to make yourself look better, because you’re pretty smashing already. So, if you awkward smile your way through photos, who the hell

A new ITV2 dating show called Ready To Mingle, hosted by comedian Katherine Ryan, has received a string of complaints already – despite the fact it’s still in production. The reality TV show has been dubbed a cross between Five Guys A Week and The Bachelor, where a single woman moves into a sweeping luxury

Tapping through my Instagram stories, the same image repeatedly pops up, reposted over and over again by my friends with captions like, “I never repost couple photos but there’s something insanely cool about these two”. Just so we’re clear, I’m not judging. In fact, I’m equally mesmerised by the image of Kourtney Kardashian straddling Travis

The UK government have announced there will be an 85% cut to its contribution to the United Nations Population Fund, a sexual and reproductive health agency which supports family planning, including pregnancy support and safe abortions. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) said the UK government’s expected contribution to its programme will fall from £154

Happy 10th wedding anniversary to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge! We can’t actually believe it’s been a whole decade since we celebrated that epic day (how could we all forget, we got a bonus bank holiday) with street parties and Kate and Wills cut-out masks galore. To mark their special milestone, Kate Middleton and

It’s time for another round of books up for this year’s Women’s Prize for Fiction, and as always it’s an incredible shortlist. Getting away on a hot beach might be looking less possible as the days go by, but whether you head to a British beach or stay put at home, there’s bound to be

Line of Duty finishes this week, and while we all are anxious to find out who H is, the reality that the nation’s favourite show is about to end for good is hitting. In our heartbreak we’re doubtful that another show can fill its shoes, but deep down we know there’s plenty more police, crime

Linen bedding is having a *major* moment right now, and it’s not difficult to see why. While slipping underneath any freshly-washed duvet cover is hugely satisfying, having pure linen bedding wrapped around your pillows and duvet will take your sleep routine to a whole new level. Is linen good for bedding? Absolutely. Need proof? First

There’s painting your nails, and then there’s turning your nails into paintings. When you consider them to be little dinky canvases, it makes sense to apply some of the basic elements of art into our manicures. That’s exactly what the ‘gram’s latest nail art obsession does. The water-marbled mani looks like it could have been

Nine Perfect Strangers is shaping up to be the next Big Little Lies. There are many reasons people are saying this. For one, its source material is written by Liane Moriarty, who authored Big Little Lies. The show also stars Nicole Kidman, who played Celeste in Big Little Lies to immense critical acclaim and an

We are overjoyed the high street is back and open for business and we admit that the thrill of a designer purchase is hard to beat… but there is an extra special magic that comes from finding a vintage buy. Browsing and buying from Etsy’s incredible vintage fashion stores is our new favourite pastime. Unique,

Savannah Brookbank knew her three and a half year relationship was coming to an end. The 25-year-old, who works in social media, said it was her ‘intuition’ that told her things between her and her “first love” weren’t quite right. But even when the pair finally made their split official, Savannah still felt completely floored

You know what they say, the grass is always greener, on the other side. This summer, when it comes to hair though, it’s blonder. We’re out the other side of lockdown and after months of growing extra familiar with our roots loads of us are looking for a hair shake-up. And nothing says freshhh like

If only there were a way to easily master getting your perfect foundation shade, all year round… Well, it turns out there is a hack for this – rejoice! But be warned, it’s pretty time-consuming and you’ll need to be dedicated to the full beat (LOL if you think we’re exaggerating). Technicalities aside, these viral

Ah yes, The Academy Awards, otherwise known as The Oscars! This is the most glamorous night in the Hollywood calendar where the entertainment community and film fans all around the world turn their attention to who will be awarded the most coveted film reward of all – the golden statue trophy. As mere spectators, we

Looking at the nominees in this year’s Oscars, it’s almost unthinkable that in 2015 and 2016, not a single person of colour was nominated. This Sunday, five ceremonies on from the hashtag #Oscarssowhite uproar, the winners will be picked from a lineup that breaks hard with tradition – and the award’s dire record on diversity.