Christian Life – What Do You Think About Luxury Advent Calendars?

collage Christian advent calendar

Since around 2021, we’ve witnessed the rise of the Luxury Advent Calendars. Brands like Tiffany, Chanel, Dior, and Net-a-Porter now tempt us with advent calendars where each day reveals a luxurious treat, reminding us that Christmas is on the horizon. But honestly, how exactly do perfumes, jewellery, and high-end cosmetics help us reflect on baby … Read more

Tradwife – The Trend That’s Driving Feminists Crazy

tradwife aesthetic-illustration of a woman from the 50s wearing an apron and serving a dinner for husband and friends

Have you heard about #Tradwife, the trend that’s causing a stir on Instagram and TikTok? The name is short for Traditional Wife. And here’s the thing: the tradwife subculture is big, and it’s getting bigger. The topic has over 300 million views on TikTok. So let’s dive into this subject and see why Gen Z … Read more

NYFW SS25 – Being Late Is Out, Punctuality Is In

Anna Wintour wearing a Prada dress at conde nast party

NYFW SS25 wrapped up today, and one trend has already emerged as the strongest of the season: punctuality. It is no longer fashionable to be fashionably late. During New York Fashion Week, three key moments signalled the end of lateness as a symbol of charm—and, let’s be honest, ego. Meanwhile, punctuality has ascended to the … Read more

5 Crucial Fashion Tips For A First Date

A COS model sitting on a chair is wearing a black jacket with a red top underneath. She is wearing two silver bracelets

Dear First-Daters, first meetings are significant experiences. What to wear? What to say? What will it be like? So many questions arise, making it a potentially stressful event. Remember, first impressions last. As you’re about to meet someone new, it’s essential to present your true self. In a world of filters, Photoshop, and unrealistic social … Read more

How Not to Be That Couple Who Fights on Vacation

couple in a garden ready for a duell using two water pistols

Summer vacation often conjures images of relaxation, sun-soaked days, and new adventures. Yet, for some couples, it can also become the perfect backdrop for a dramatic soap opera, with you and your significant other as the leading characters. We’ve all witnessed the scene: a couple, red-faced with frustration, turning what should be a paradise into … Read more

Boat Etiquette: How to Be the Perfect Guest and Be Invited Again

woman in shorts on a boat reading her laptop

So, you’ve been invited to a friend’s boat? Fabulous. You know what they say: the best boat is a friend’s boat, no expenses, no maintenance headaches, no dealing with the crew, just fun, fun, fun! But be sure you know how to behave on a boat, or your friends will never invite you a second time. And here comes … 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

Why Working Moms Are the Hardest Workers – Uncovering the Truth

detail of a black mother playing with the little hands of her child

As we mark May 1st, celebrated in many countries as Labor Day, the day has a dual significance. Originally a nod to the working class, in 1955 the Catholic Church dedicated this date to Saint Joseph the Worker, the adoptive father of Jesus and a patron saint for labourers and craftsmen. Yes, work is a … Read more

The ‘Sephora Kids’ Trend: When 10-Year-Olds School Us in Skincare

Diving into the labyrinth of beauty aisles, the most unexpected aficionados leading the pack are none other than the whip-smart 10-year-olds. Dubbed the ‘Sephora Kids,’ these mini beauty mavens, with their insatiable appetite for skincare, are giving the cosmetic counters a run for their money. But leaving us all a tad befuddled yet utterly concerned. … Read more

Bulgari’s Round Pendant: 15 Years Saving Children

Black and white photo of Anne Hathaway wearing Bulgari's round pendant and rings from the Save the Children collection

For 15 years, Bulgari’s been a shining star for Save the Children Charity. Their mission? To lift kids in need all around the world. The Save the Children jewellery collection, born from this team-up, has raked over $105 million since 2009. Bulgari’s round pendant necklace and rings are a testament to Bulgari’s unwavering commitment to … Read more

Davos – From Dress Code to Sexist Codes at the WEF

Angelina Joliei n Davos at the World Economic Forum

This week, the World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos. It’s basically the rich and powerful‘s favourite hangout. Got an invite or did your company drop a cool €23,800 for your ticket? Then, you’ll want to read this. We’re talking about how to look good even when it’s freezing at minus 10°C. But there’s more … Read more

Notorious Life: 4 Tips To Stick To Your New Year’s Resolutions

close up fo a ginger woman with the eyes closed and with the hands around her knees on a beach

New Year’s resolutions are like hot air balloons – easy to inflate, but tough to keep afloat. We all start the year with big plans and grand aspirations, but before we know it, we’re back to square one. But what if I told you, that sticking to your resolutions is simpler than you think? Continue … Read more

Predicting the Future: What Awaits Us in 2024

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Astrology and other oracles have become very popular in times of crisis and uncertainty, as we are experiencing now. But this kind of wi-fi with the gods does not bring us concrete answers and even less the certainty and peace we are looking for. Predicting the future with tarot, astrology or any superstition just exchanges … Read more

Who do you dress for? Men or women?

Collage with Princess Diana and paparazzis

That’s the million euro question, but no one can answer for sure.So, who do you dress for? It sounds simple, but it’s not. The group that doesn’t overthink it will answer, without much surprise, that they dress for men. And the other half will say that they dress for women.Reading what I’ve just written makes … Read more

The Pink Sisters – Get to Know The Women Who Only Wear Pink

group of nuns who wear pink, know by the name pink sisters

For most girls and women in the world, pink has been, at some point in their lives, their favourite colour. But apart from being a phase we all went through, pink became a major fashion trend, which even earned the name Barbiecore. And what if I told you that right now, 318 women only wear … Read more

Balenciaga’s scandalous ads and other perverse fashion trends. Time to change.

collage with the little girl from the perverse Balenciaga Campaign

We love fashion. It is a major cultural and economic player in our modern society, and it is what we do for a living, mind you. Unfortunately, and far more often than not, is fashion’s importance belittled and framed as an unnecessary luxury solely serving to feed the fragile egos of shallow and vain people … Read more

How to spot toxic co-workers and how to handle them.

You found your dream job, it is fulfilling, fun and exciting, but somehow you dread going to the office because of that one person who makes you and everyone else miserable. Before thinking of quitting your job, know there are ways to spot toxic co-workers and handle them. According to Harvard Business School‘s definition, toxic … Read more

Victoria’s Secret song is our favourite TikTok story

Collage with Les Wexner and Jackie Miskanic, writer of the viral Victorias secret song

First of all, yes, Notorious is spending more time on TikTok than Instagram. But, oh, Mark, it’s much more fun and interesting than Meta. And this story we’re about to tell could only have gone viral on the Chinese platform. Victoria’s Secret song has over 39 million views and has ended up on Billboard’s Hot … Read more

How do kids react to fashion campaigns?

Have you ever wondered what children think when they look at fashion advertisements? Imagine a 8-year-old child looking at the world of fashion created in the advertising campaigns of the most famous brands. The models are photographed in strange positions, most of the time looking bored and many of the situations shown are controversial. Remember … Read more

Decoding Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh’s style Elegance is a real legacy.

showing Duke of edinburg_style sitting on a chair in front at a fireplace

In these last days where the world has watched the dignified and beautiful ceremony of Prince Philip’s funeral, and we have come closer to know who this man really was, it is easier to understand how he presented himself and dressed. In that sense, let us have a closer look at Duke of Edinburgh’s style … Read more