Travel

Where I’ve been and of course the “Bucket List”

The Best Beauty Advent Calendars For Christmas 2023

The Best Beauty Advent Calendars For Christmas 2023

For most people, the countdown to Christmas starts on 1st December. But for beauty enthusiasts everywhere, the festive season begins when the earliest beauty advent calendar hits the shelves.  That’ll be now, then.  It may only be September but if we’ve learned anything from previous years, it’s that beauty advent […]

Bobbi Brown Gave Me A Makeup Lesson On Zoom & I Learned So Much

Bobbi Brown Gave Me A Makeup Lesson On Zoom & I Learned So Much

“This is the first makeup lesson I’ve given anyone on a video call,” Bobbi Brown told me as she appeared on my laptop screen. This surprised me considering that the legendary makeup artist has two world-renowned beauty brands under her belt: Her namesake Bobbi Brown, which she sold to Estée […]

Septum Rings & Zodiac Ear Stacks: 5 Top Piercing Trends For Autumn

Septum Rings & Zodiac Ear Stacks: 5 Top Piercing Trends For Autumn

Have you noticed more piercings recently? Like a dainty silver septum ring on your pilates instructor or someone you follow on TikTok? You’re not imagining things. Amy Robinson, president of Banter from Piercing Pagoda, has seen a shift in the piercing space over the past few years. “Post Covid, piercings […]

Your Horoscope This Week: October 1 to October 7

Your Horoscope This Week: October 1 to October 7

ILLUSTRATED BY SUCHET INUTHAI Welcome to the first week of October, cosmic beings. We’re about to enter eclipse season, and the energy emanating from the recent full moon in Aries is still being potently felt. All zodiac signs are likely to feel more empowered, yet also more restless and impulsive, […]

Spiked Ballet Flats Are The Standout Shoe Of The Season, Thanks To Ganni

Spiked Ballet Flats Are The Standout Shoe Of The Season, Thanks To Ganni

This season, there is no escaping the ballet flat. The simple, chic French girl staple that took over our shoe collections in the early aughts is appearing in TikTok feeds and on runways alike. But, thanks to Ganni, the basic ballet flat has now been given a Copenhagen-style edge with […]

The Difficult Skincare Lessons I Learned When I Turned 30

The Difficult Skincare Lessons I Learned When I Turned 30

Though clichéd, I’ve found the old adage to be true: Life is better in my 30s. Acknowledging my privilege, I finally have a job I enjoy, friends I can rely on, and I’ve got a little more financial stability compared to previous years. But the one thing I’m still wrestling […]

Millie Bright On The Pressure, Passion & Power She Feels Being A Lioness

Introducing Sky Sports Editions, where we meet remarkable sports women as they direct their very own cover shoot, and tell us original stories from women in sport. Alongside all of the live women’s sport coverage on Sky, this new Sky Sports series provides a space for these extraordinary athletes to […]

Money Diary: An Interior Designer On £25,000

Money Diary: An Interior Designer On £25,000

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last penny.This week: “I’m a 28-year-old interior designer. I moved back in with my parents after a break up […]

Tried & Tested: Gold Hoop Earrings You Can Sleep, Sweat & Shower In

Tried & Tested: Gold Hoop Earrings You Can Sleep, Sweat & Shower In

We all have a pair of earrings we wouldn’t mind wearing every single day. One that’s been a crowd favourite since 2500 BC? Gold hoops. Whether you wear yours close to the earlobes as tiny huggies or stacked up in a cool, layered look, you can always count on them […]