When Chinese photographer Yushi Li moved to the UK in the mid-2010s to study, she signed up for Tinder to meet some new people. Dating had been different for her back in China – she hadn’t really used apps there – and she found the platform curious and enthralling. “I […]
Credit: GEOFF PUGH / Getty Today marks Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s first-born son’s birthday. Archie Mountbatten-Windsor turns three years old today. Archie, who has a baby sister, 9 month old Lilibet, is the eighth great-grandchild of the Queen. The now preschooler is living a private life in America as […]
*Claps in appreciation of realistic skin being shown on the red carpet* While there were plenty of headline moments at this year’s Met Gala – Blake Lively’s dress, Rihanna’s special honour, and Kim K in Marilyn’s “Happy Birthday” dress, none were quite as memorable as Cara Delevingne‘s gold body art. […]
And we are *so* here for it. The Met Gala has been headline news this week thanks to Blake Lively’s spectacular colour-changing dress, Rihanna’s surprise honour, and Kim K wearing that famous Marilyn Monroe number. And yet there’s one important detail which we’ve yet to report on, which marks a big […]
There is currently a global economic crisis. The cost of essentials like housing, food and energy is rising at its fastest rate for 30 years due to inflation. Life is getting more expensive and people are struggling, sometimes having to make Dickensian-sounding choices between paying their rent, heating their home […]
Cult streetwear brand Aries is everywhere these days. If you haven’t seen it, you’ve not looked hard enough. Popularised by its tie-dye prints, staple tees, bold temple logo and genderless fits, the London-born brand has, in the last decade, secured its spot in both the streetwear space and the skate […]
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There comes a time in every romantic relationship when a serious decision needs to be made about the direction the couple is going in. Are we exclusively dating? Should we move in together? Do our long term goals match up? Is this thing sustainable in the long run? These hard […]
There are shows that we love to watch, shows we love to hate-watch and shows that are painful to watch. Not painful in the artificially produced and heavily edited reality TV kind of way, but painful because they’re heart-achingly emotional. When shows hit too close to home — whether they’ve […]
Getty Images Former Met Police officer Wayne Couzens is appealing his whole-life sentence for the murder, kidnap and rape of 33-year-old Sarah Everard. 49-year-old Couzens pleaded guilty to her murder in July and was handed a rare whole-life sentence due to the “exceptionally high severity” of the crime. Wayne Couzens […]
