At a time when advocating for women’s empowerment and gender equality was considered something not so cool and women involved in it were ceremonially lynched, Simonetta Lein has been actively involved in advocating for women’s empowerment, the girl-child and gender equality. Lein, a social media influencer, activist and columnist has used her power, influence and
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The idea that men’s fragrances should always tally with the calendar seasons is a dated and quite frankly flawed concept. Admittedly, some scents – the ones usually ripe with citrus fruits, aquatic notes, or smell of freshly cut grass – are better suited to summer, while those steeped in woods, resins, leather and Middle-Eastern spice
Kaia Gerber, Selena Gomez, and Naomi Campbell are all sources of fashion inspiration. [Side note: Kaia Gerber has no business dressing so well for an eighteen-year-old. At that age, especially if you grew up in the 2000s, we all struggled though waist-slung belts and statement necklaces like sad extras on Gossip Girl. End rant.] And
(Photo: iStock) If you’ve had a full virtual shopping cart for weeks, now’s the time to finally hit the “checkout” button: Black Friday season is here and you can save *a lot* of money. From now (yes, the sales have already started even though Black Friday isn’t officially until November 29) until Cyber Monday on
Broadway has cast its resident Prada fiend. Taylor Iman Jones (Head Over Heels) and Tony winner Beth Leavel (The Prom, The Drowsy Chaperone) will assume the roles of Andy Sachs and Miranda Priestly in a pre-Broadway run of The Devil Wears Prada musical, Deadline reported today. However, the show will arrive fashionably late. The musical
When it comes to male grooming, we’ve never had it so good. Dubious marketing jargon has been replaced by science-backed credentials, which means that a healthy portion of what’s on offer now actually does what it says on the tin. As a result, the bathroom shelf business is booming: personal care is now a multi-billion-pound
Sweater vest, sleeveless jumper, knitted tank top – whatever you want to call it, cutting the arms off your knitwear (preferably without your limbs inside) is swiftly becoming the style move of the season. It all started with Donald Glover and Ryan Gosling, two A-listers who’ve built their style rep on the ’70s lounge lizard
tyler joe Jordan isn’t a fashion capital—yet—but give Nafsika Skourti a few years. The native designer is getting style cred for her home country with an eponymous new brand that seams together the country’s rich history and its bright global potential. tyler joe “We think of Jordan as a childhood best friend,” explains Nafsika, who
Just because it’s cold outside, baby, doesn’t mean your winter lewk can’t be fire. With style inspiration from five chic celebs, it’s easy to step up your layering game. Read on for inventive ways to layer up so you’re stylishly prepped for when temperatures nose dive. (Photo: Getty) The layering hack: Throw a fuzzy vest
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen aren’t shy about their loving and romantic relationship. The first mentions in Legend’s Twitter profile are “Chrissy’s husband. Father of Luna & Miles.” It’s pretty clear that Teigen gets first billing in her husband’s life, and even if she isn’t a fan of her own birthday, she’s got a partner
Ah, Black Friday. No, not the ill-received Lil’ Kim mixtape, but that magical time of year when people are prepared to tread on their own grandmas for a slightly discounted TV. As your high street devolves into a scene from Saving Private Ryan, why not bag a bargain from the comfort of your own home?
As anyone who has ever had a really good – or worse, really bad – fade will tell you, good hair matters. And yet, beyond a bit of styling product, men often neglect their hair like it’s a universal hobby. Then 30 comes along, the crown starts appearing, the quiff starts thinning, and panic ensues.
Medium Duplex Dog House with Heater Boomer & George hayneedle.com $323.00 Humans aren’t the only ones who deserve a little pampering. If she treats her dog like her first-born child, she’s probably in the market for a swanky new dog house—and bonus points if it has heat to keep them toasty when the snow starts
Holiday office parties mean different things to different folks. For some, it’s after-hours drinks and getting a wee bit tipsy with colleagues—and spilling the tea. For others, it’s something a little more formal, like a sit-down dinner where you can score some meaningful face time with the higher-ups. No matter what the set-up is, office
November’s not even over, yet we’ve already seen two new streaming services launch with a dozen shows between them, the requisite monthly onslaught of Netflix Original Content™, and the annual start of the awards season deluge. That’s enough visual stimulation to inspire a lengthy nap, but instead of burrowing under a blanket and ignoring the
This article was originally published on November 15, 2019, before the film Blue Story was pulled from some cinema chains following violence at an entertainment complex. As the rain hits the roof of a photography studio on an industrial estate in South East London, two young British actors are planning to take over the world.