Office Christmas Party – 5 Things To Avoid Like The Plague.

Here is our etiquette guide to get you through the office Christmas party with flying colours. Follow it to make sure you’re not the one that everybody talks and laughs about the day after, or worse, the one that gets fired.We know you feel like celebrating the fact that the holidays are just around the … Read more

How Motherhood Has Given Me Superpowers 

Mother being crowned by son on Mother's Day.

Comparing motherhood to an act of heroism is indeed very cliché. But as another Mother’s Day approaches, it makes me ponder how becoming a mother has transformed me. Do you also sense that many things have shifted in your way of thinking and behaving? Yes, after the baby is born, it’s akin to the transformation … Read more

Be Ready For Valentine’s Day- 12 facts about kissing you don’t know

Kissing is so important it has its own International Day, the 6th of July! But Valentine’s day is also an official kissing day, right? Being in love or not, you want to know that kissing is the most intimate act between two people, and besides showing affection, it is also good for your body. Yeah, … Read more

Are You Old Money or New Money? The Quiz! 

vintage photo with two guys smoking cigars and showing they are rich

For the readers of Notorious Mag, think of Old Money as the impeccably aged bottle of Bordeaux wine, tucked away in the cellars of a stately manor, exuding a refined aura of time-honoured elegance. They’re the kind who’d take afternoon tea as seriously as a board meeting, where a “summer home” usually means a centuries-old … Read more

Designers and fashion houses on TikTok The accounts you must follow.

Model on TikTok wearing Balmain sunglasses and white coat.

If you think TikTok is only for teenagers, think again; we see more and more designers and fashion houses on TikTok. Their presence on the app proves that the video social network is becoming an essential tool for the fashion world. TikTok is a mix between Vine and Snapchat and has similarities to Musical.ly, which … Read more

Is having a sense of humour the new symbol of luxury? Thanks, TikTok.

Barneys' campaign shows humour in luxury brands and industry is the new luxury.

2020 will be remembered not only because of the lockdown. But it will also be the year luxury fashion brands have created the most fun videos and campaigns, proving that a sense of humour is the new symbol of luxury. Luxury industry and aspiration For as long as I can remember, the luxury fashion industry … Read more

Juliette Binoche & artists say “No To A Return To Normal” After Coronavirus pandemic.

French actress Juliette Binoche smiling in a red dress.

More than 200 high-profile celebrities signed a manifest called No To A Return To Normal. In it, they urge global leaders and citizens to undertake a radical change after the COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. The value of life French Oscar-winning actress Juliette Binoche wrote the open-letter with astrophysicist Aurélien Barrau. Over 200 artists and scientists … Read more

How To Be a Perfect Wedding Guest Basic wedding etiquette.

VIntage image of a chic woman raising her glass of champagne to make a toast as a wedding party.

Looking fab in a fantastic outfit is not enough to be a Perfect Wedding Guest. Weddings are by far my favourite kind of parties, the bride and groom are beaming with happiness, and everyone’s in a great mood and beautifully dressed, ready to have a great time. So, what are the unwritten rules to be … Read more

Lagom or How to Bring Balance Into Your Life

There is a new lifestyle trend called Lagom (pronounced “lar-gohm”), that comes from Sweden and has been conquering more and more fans. The whole Lagom philosophy is explained in a book, “Lagom: The Swedish Art of Living a Balanced, Happy Life”, by British Niki Brantmark. Since Brantmark visited Sweden for the first time, she fell in … Read more

Morning Routine to start the day like Doris Day Fresh and relaxed.

Waking up, getting into the shower and rushing into work without breakfast and with just a coffee to go is what mornings look like for many people. A stressful morning can influence your whole day though, and having a morning routine can help you start fresh and relaxed. On the other hand, simple morning habits … Read more