OK, so we’ll spare you the ‘royals are just like us’ line. From their surprisingly pedantic rules about food, to the fact that the Queen has a special person dedicated to breaking in new shoes for her, there are many instances in which the Royal Family have proved that they’re decidedly the opposite […]
Much speculation has surrounded the health of Her Majesty the Queen in recent weeks. Having been photographed using a walking stick for “comfort” during an engagement for the first time in 20 years earlier this month, it was recently reported that the monarch has also given up drinking at the behest of […]
Travel experts Lonely Planet have published three lists of their top destinations for 2022, and they’re packed with fascinating locations near and far. The lists name the top 10 countries, cities and regions to visit next year. Lonely Planet said they chose each destination with a particular emphasis on the […]
A vital new campaign is calling for tech giants to introduce a wider variety of emoji to represent women who wear hijabs. At present, cats have no fewer than nine emoji showing different facial expressions and moods, but hijabi have just one. The EmojiMe campaign is being spearheaded by three […]
The end of autumn signals a number of things; cooler temperatures, the return (and inevitable pervasiveness) of pumpkin spice, and, most importantly, the start of the holiday season. Kicking off what many consider the most wonderful time of the year is Halloween, a celebration of everything macabre and ghoulish — […]
Today, the vast majority of us navigate the world with a tiny computer permanently pressed into the palms of our hands. Phones, it seems, have become an artificial extension of our bodies, altering our brains to the degree that many of us even suffer withdrawals in the form of physical, […]
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 07: Lil’ Kim is seen outside the Christian Siriano fashion show during New York Fashion Week on September 07, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Gotham/GC Images) Hip-hop has always been a safe haven for those who went searching for tenderness in a […]
Things have been pretty hectic in the Markle/Mountbatten-Windsor household of late. After taking a brief step back from the spotlight following the arrival of their daughter, Lilibet Diana, in June, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are back to work with a bang: appearing on their first official joint magazine cover, undertaking a […]
Say Bonjour to one of our fave beauty collabs of all time. Here’s what we’re buying. STEPHANIE BRANCHU/NETFLIX © 2020 Love it or loath it (love, in our case), there’s no denying the cultural impact Emily in Paris had when it landed on Netflix in October last year. Yes, in […]
Hello, and welcome to your regular helping of weird things we didn’t know about the Royal Family until now. From the Queen’s unexpected morning wake-up call music, to the secret royal ‘booze tunnel’ beneath St James’s Palace (no, seriously, it’s a thing), the Royal Family never cease to surprise us with curveball […]
