Has Fashion Finally Changed Its Mind?
The announcement that John Galliano will be the focus of the next Met Gala has reignited one of fashion’s biggest debates: who gets a second chance?
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Beauty News| The End of an Era?
Fenty Beauty Discontinues Its Iconic Pro Filt’r Soft Matte Foundation
Beauty lovers were left stunned after reports that Fenty Beauty is discontinuing its original Pro Filt’r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation. While the brand has since expanded its complexion range, the decision marks the end of one of the most influential foundation launches in modern beauty.
Continue readingTrend Report SS-26| The New Flip-Flop
Until recently, flip-flops were the ultimate off-duty shoe practical, beach-ready, and completely outside the fashion trend conversation. Then The Row released a minimalist pair with a black thong and a striking red sole, and suddenly the humble flip-flop became fashion’s newest obsession.
Continue readingTravel Stories| Phuket and Bangkok
Temples, Tuk Tuks, Thai Food & Too Many Cocktails
Thailand had been on my travel list for a while, and let’s just say… it did not disappoint. From jungle adventures and island hopping to rooftop views, beach clubs, and cocktails by the pool, Thailand delivered the perfect mix of culture, chaos, and luxury.
Continue readingOne to watch| Hairstylist Aminata Kamara
Redefining Black Hair in Fashion
When it comes to textured hair in fashion, few hairstylists are making an impact quite like Aminata Kamara. Known for her exceptional work backstage at the world’s biggest fashion weeks, Kamara has become a leading voice for inclusivity, ensuring Black models receive the same level of expertise and care as every other model on the runway.
Continue readingRunway| Balenciaga Fall 2026 Couture
One of the most anticipated moments of Paris Haute Couture Week finally arrived as Pierpaolo Piccioli presented his first Fall 2026 couture collection for Balenciaga.
Continue readingBeauty Trends| Peptides
Skincare Necessity or Just Another Beauty Fad?
Peptides have become one of skincare’s biggest buzzwords, appearing in everything from affordable serums to luxury anti-ageing creams. But are they truly a skincare essential, or just another ingredient the beauty industry is selling us?
Continue readingFashion News| Zara Womenswear Chief Steps Down After 40 years
A major era is coming to an end at Zara as Beatriz Padín, the company’s womenswear chief, steps down after four decades with Inditex.
Continue readingTrend Report SS-26| A Jill of All Trades
What does women’s work look like in 2026?… Women are building businesses, leading teams, creating, caring, travelling, and doing it all with their own sense of style.
Continue readingBeauty Review| Is L’Oréal Paris Setting Spray Worth It?
The L’Oréal Paris setting spray has to be one of the most mediocre setting sprays out there. It is not terrible, but it is also not the product that will transform your makeup routine.
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