Month: July 2021

Pret’s Christmas Sandwich Is Back In Stores… Even Though It’s July

Pret‘s ever popular Christmas sandwich is back in stores this week, even though the festive season is still months away. The hearty club – which contains turkey with a port and orange cranberry sauce, plus herby pork stuffing, baby spinach, mayo and crispy onion – will be available from now […]

Here’s How Many Brits Have A Side Hustle (& How Much They’re Earning From It)

It’s official: we live in a side hustle nation. According to new research, more than two-thirds (68%) of working Brits have some kind of secondary income. More women than men took on a lockdown side hustle, the research by 118 118 Money found, but men are earning more from them: […]

The Olympics Don’t Care About Black Athletes. They Never Did.

The Olympics Don’t Care About Black Athletes. They Never Did.

In late June, sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson ran the 100m dash in just 10.86 seconds, quickly becoming a favourite to win the gold in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. Even Michelle Obama took notice, complimenting Richardson on Twitter, and writing: “We are all so proud of you.” As fervent as support for […]

Katie Holmes’ Latest Athleisure Look Featured Birkenstocks & Low-Rise Sweatpants

Katie Holmes’ Latest Athleisure Look Featured Birkenstocks & Low-Rise Sweatpants

Mid-summer style is always a hassle. The weather is too hot and too humid to wear any fabric that might stick to your skin. But Katie Holmes has an outfit ready to battle the tricky July weather should you need to go outside.  On Thursday, the Dawson’s Creek actress was […]

Andie MacDowell Reveals Her Natural Grey Curls At Cannes

Andie MacDowell Reveals Her Natural Grey Curls At Cannes

Over the past year, actress Andie MacDowell has let her signature dark brunette curls grow out naturally, gradually revealing a salt-and-pepper silver tone that’s the definition of elegant. This week MacDowell posed on the red carpet at Cannes Film Festival, debuting — for the first time publicly — her soft, […]

The Uniqlo x Mame Kurogouchi Collab Has Big Sell-Out Potential

The Uniqlo x Mame Kurogouchi Collab Has Big Sell-Out Potential

Though the post-vax world promises to bring more optimistic days, there’s still a lot of comforts to be found in the loungewear we lived in during our year of lockdown. (I, for one, have had to clear entire drawers for the sweatsuits, silk pyjama sets, soft bralettes, and cotton undies […]

You’ll Soon Be Able To Buy The Contraceptive Pill In UK Pharmacies

The progesterone-only oral contraceptive pill (desogestrel 75 micrograms) will soon be available to women in the UK without a prescription. This comes after a reclassification of the progesterone-only pill by the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), which was authorised on 8th July. That means that this particular kind […]

Meet Fashion’s Most Daring Going-Out Look Yet: The Pin Top

Meet Fashion’s Most Daring Going-Out Look Yet: The Pin Top

SAINT-DENIS, FRANCE – JUNE 30: Bella Hadid wears a black ribbed opened cardigan, a yellow fluffy bag, a Fendi belt, during Jacquemus “La Montagne” Show, at La Cite Du Cinema on June 30, 2021 in Saint-Denis, France. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images) For more than a year, the going-out top […]

From Sk8r Boy Suspenders To Juicy Couture, Y2K Fashion Is Back. Here’s Why.

From Sk8r Boy Suspenders To Juicy Couture, Y2K Fashion Is Back. Here’s Why.

Beyonce Performs (Photo by Steve Grayson/WireImage for BET Entertainment) The rumours are true: Y2K trends — including low-rise jeans, whale tails, and corsets — are back, both on the runways and on social media. They might have terrorised millennials who lived through them (and survived to tell), but they’re sparking […]