2020 has been a tough year for everyone. Especially small businesses. So, when we heard that Instagram were launching The Instagram Christmas Edit, a gift guide feature to help make shopping brands that need a little extra love even easier. We felt warm, fuzzy and had to share the news […]
Get ready for a four-legged festive friend frenzy Getty Images Do you ever get low-key scared that your pet is watching all of your family exchanging Christmas presents beneath the tree and is feeling pretty left out? You can see the melancholic expression in their eyes. They’ve been loyal all […]
If you haven’t heard of Harmur yet, you’re about to, and you’ve probably seen it all over Instagram already. It perfectly embodies the ‘jeans and a nice top’ motto, serving up beautiful silk tops that do all the talking (‘backless is our thing’ is its IG tagline). It counts many […]
I think it’s fair to say that we’re all Zara addicts to a certain degree, so you might already know all the Zara shopping hacks in existence. However, if you don’t, please carry on reading. Zara notoriously never does discounts, just sales, but there are a few tips that could […]
Even as someone who lives and breathes all things beauty, I admittedly am not a highlighter fan. Maybe it’s the fact that the shining technique doesn’t so subtly translate from Instagram to IRL. Or, perhaps, it’s just because I’ve been dialling my makeup routine way back during quarantine (ahem, virtually […]
In 2019, logos were ubiquitous, with Fendi’s Zucca print being named Lyst’s logo of the year and Off-White — known for its use of its stripe, X, and arrow logos — being named the year’s most searched brand. Now, fashion designer Christian Siriano debuted a logo, too, though it’s not […]
The first item you see upon entering the V&A’s much-anticipated blockbuster exhibition, Bags: Inside Out, is a 1940s handbag that was custom-made to carry a gas mask. It would be reductive to equate the pandemic to a world war – and a surgical face covering to a gas mask – […]
“No Thoughts. Head Empty. Just Vibes” is 2020’s version of “Keep Calm and Carry On.” After spending all year calculating the potentially deadly consequences of things as simple as grocery shopping and going to the office — and the last few months pondering the country’s past, present, and future (hello […]
Welcome to Money Diaries, where we’re tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We’re asking a cross-section of women how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period – and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I recently moved to London to start my […]
This Christmas, Marie Claire has joined forces with Centrepoint to bring to light the homelessness crisis among young women. Words by Emma Mason Centrepoint’s most recent figures state that 24,000 16-24 year olds could be left without a home this festive season – with these numbers expected to rise well […]
