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
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
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
The Outfit Cost Challenge is the latest buzz in the fashion world on TikTok. Kicked off by two savvy editors from Eliza.co.uk, this trend involves donning what appears to be identical outfits and asking Joe Public which one they reckon is the pricey number. To get a handle on the buzz, the hashtag #OutfitCostChallenge has … Read more
We understand that the considerations you juggled at parties in your early 20s shift quite a bit by the time you’re cruising through your late 30s or early 40s. To dust off your party prowess, we’ve crafted five golden rules to turn you into the ultimate queen of the soirée scene. Ready to pick up … Read more
Did you know that like cholesterol, there is good alcohol in skincare products and bad alcohol? We usually think of alcohol as something that is bad for your skin, because it can cause irritation and dryness – hence wrinkles! But depending on which type of alcohol and its position on the ingredients list, it can … Read more
October has been Breast Cancer Awareness Month since 1985. Also known as Pinktober because of the colour chosen to promote this critical campaign. According to the World Health Organization, pink October “helps to increase attention and support for the awareness, early detection and treatment as well as palliative care of this disease.” Why pink? The … Read more
I’m 61 years young and have a few laughter lines to show for it. Each year, a new one makes its debut, but it doesn’t bother me one jot, as long as my skin looks healthy and keeps its bounce. Achieving a natural and glowing look is a beauty goal that transcends age. However, as … Read more
At 55, English actress Naomi Watts shows no signs of slowing down. Beyond her remarkable acting projects (Did you catch the mini-series “The Watcher” on Netflix?), Naomi is vocal about menopause and the process of ageing. Her Instagram videos addressing the taboos surrounding menopause have garnered such attention that they inspired her to launch a … Read more
You’ve probably caught the drift by now: the future of fashion is all about sustainability. And guess what? We’re here to spill the tea on how to “Buy Less, Buy Better” and still slay the style game. Sounds like a tall order? The vibe we’re going for? Shop smarter, not harder. Keep scrolling, and we’ll … Read more
Like me, my friends adore soaking up the summer sun to the fullest. After all, we only get three months a year to stock up on vitamin D, melatonin, and calcium. Many of my friends strive to finish the summer with a beautiful tan. So much so that some of them even book appointments with … Read more
As we dive into the digital age, our ways of connecting, communicating, and consuming have fundamentally changed. For better or worse, we’ve traded department stores for online shopping carts, and now, it seems, we’re trading influencers for “deinfluencers”. A new social media trend that’s rapidly gaining momentum, deinfluencing has turned the conventional ideals of consumerism … Read more
We’ve heard a lot about SPF before; never leave home without sun protection, no matter what, or else! But how much of what we hear is true? There are so many products promising to protect our skin against the damaging sun rays UVB and UVA and now, the blue light from electronic screens as well. … Read more
Der Einfluss von Social-Media-Plattformen auf das Verbraucherverhalten ist unbestreitbar, und die steigende Beliebtheit von Rosmarinöl für den Haarwuchs dient als Beweis für diese Tatsache. In diesem Blog-Beitrag werden wir uns mit dem Einfluss von TikTok auf das gestiegene Interesse an Rosmarinöl auseinandersetzen, seine Vorteile für die Haargesundheit erforschen und Einblicke geben, wie Sie es in … Read more
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
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
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
Before you call mum for help with laundry, watch this video. Here you will learn the meaning of the symbols on the label of your clothes. And, consequently, you will learn how to wash your clothes without ruining the Acne Studios pullover you got for Christmas. Mum will be proud of you. Almost no one … Read more
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
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
The cold and dry season of the year can cause troubles to your hair that will follow you into spring and summer. So you’d better take special care of your strings now to avoid having to chop your locks off later. That’s why we’re going to cover in this article the best hair care products … Read more
We like to look out for our advantage, that is natural. Where do I get the best offer – where can I get more for less – where do I get more comfort – what is annoying and how do I get rid of it? We think in terms of our interest. Sure, we are … Read more
Every little thing you do matters. Each of your actions will create impressions far beyond its intention. Impressions that will not only impact your life, but also everyone else around you. The way you smiled at that stranger; the way you crossed your legs that afternoon. The ripples that every single step you’ll take will … Read more