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We’ve spent a lot of time in our homes the past year. We know our four walls very well at this point. And while the world is opening back up again, our homes remain a very important sanctuary. One room in particular offers some indulgent escapism, and that’s our bathroom. It’s the place we can

Unless you’ve switched off from the news cycle this past week (honestly, we don’t blame you), then you’re probably aware of the biggest celebrity news story of the moment: Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are back together. The pair dated and got engaged in the early 2000’s and were the couple responsible for the trend

Despite the lack the sun as I type my column this month (and therefore the very slim chance of me showing any skin other than that on my face), I’m living in hope that long and carefree sunny days are round the corner. As a result, I’m beginning to earnestly prep, prime and smooth my

Hot girl summer is very much on this year, and if you’re anything like us then you’ll be clueless as to what protein shakers are going to give you the smoothest and yummiest drink post gym – after all, who wants a lumpy refreshment? A high protein diet (before and after a workout) when you’re

The warmer months always see a surge of engagements, and trust us, we’re not complaining about it – we love to swoon at those unique engagement rings on our Instagram feeds. But that does mean, if you’re the lucky bride-to-be, that you have an engagement party to plan and attend (which, let’s face it, is

There’s no getting away from it. We all need a break after the horrendous year we’ve had and while respite still seems some distance away, the relaxation of travel rules within the UK itself means that this summer needn’t be a washout after all. If you’re looking for golden sands, crystal clear waters and azure

There’s an incident that feels almost welded to my self-esteem. I was four and had just started school in my Welsh hometown. At lunchtimes, I gravitated towards a girl in the year above. We would play together and, in many ways, she was my first real friend. But about three days into our friendship, she

As Oscarwinner Emma Stone turns into the ultimate villain, Cruella De Vil, she opens up to Josh Smith about how she perfected that infamous cackle in the shower, how feeling anxious led to her putting herself in ‘self-imprisoned’ boxes and why she’s always drawn to the person in the room, “who really seems to detest

After a turbulent year in various iterations of lockdown, UK hotels have finally been granted permission to reopen. Hallelujah! Some might opt for a seaside break, whilst others will book a secluded treehouse in the countryside, but my best advice for anyone looking for a post-lockdown staycation? Treat yourself to a break at one of

With a following of over 7.5 million across her socials including Instagram, Tik Tok, and Youtube, Cuppy, 28 is not your typical girl next door. From the pink hair, to the confidence in her step, her obsession with music and her deep love for Italian gelato, Cuppy is a multi-talented woman with myriad interests. This

Prince Harry‘s mental health documentary The Me You Can’t See has been released. In the five-part series available to watch on Apple TV+, the Duke of Sussex and Oprah Winfrey have honest, open discussions about mental health with celebrity appearances from the likes of Lady Gaga and Glenn Close. As part of the docu-series, Prince

As one of the world’s most illustrious fashion houses, Valentino is known for producing some of the finest couture collections with a signature feminine elegance (think bows, feathers, ruffles and lace aplenty, along with intricate embroidery) building upon founder Valentino Garavani’s simple premise that women want to feel beautiful. Creating beauty through couture led Valentino

With the promise of better weather (here’s hoping) comes a desire to upgrade our gardens. Ready for pizza parties (roll out the pizza oven), BBQs and cocktail making evenings on the patio. If you’re desperate to give your space some TLC but you can’t quite justify spending upwards of £1,000 on a Made.com garden corner

As we crawl towards warmer weather, we got to thinking about our fashion #goals from summers past. Every outfit seemed to centre around sexy, strappy, barely-there snippets of fabric… This summer you’ll still find us in a bikini, when it’s warm enough, but we’re here for the fact that 2021’s essential hot girl summer *lewk*

Do you ever wake up with an overwhelming feeling that you are not doing enough? Do you ever fear that you are part of the actual problem? You are not alone. We are watching the Amazon rainforest burn, millions of people struggle to survive because they are living in absolute poverty, children unable to get

Regardless of how much of a makeup pro you are, most of us are constantly on the hunt for hacks to make our foundation look as if it were our actual skin and stay on without touch-ups. As we approach the warmer (and hopefully more sociable) summer months, achieving a seamless, non-slippery base is key

Looking for a creative way to make your eyes pop this summer? An awesome trend that is perfect for 2021 is making its way around Instagram. Derived from the concept of the unibrow, but with the help of liquid eyeliner, the uniliner look consists of winged eyeliner on both eyes, joined together over the bridge

Life might be getting back to normal but many of us are still feeling the effect of the pandemic on our mental health. In fact, you might not even realise the full impact the past year has had on your mental health until you’re back in ‘the real world’. Indeed, recent ONS figures show cases

One of our favourite things about working out is the stylish gym gear we can shop. Whether you’ve upped your exercising in lockdown and want to continue now we’re allowed out and about, or you’ve been booked into your favourite spin class weeks ahead of time, the most worn thing in our wardrobe is undoubtedly

While music fans were left disappointed when Glastonbury Festival organisers announced the five-day event was cancelled for a second year running, with a live-streamed event instead taking place this on 22 May, it looks like an actual IRL event might be happening later this summer and yes we are pretty excited. The go-ahead for a