Plane weird: How the airport broke my spirit December 9, 2024 I’m not a nervous flyer in the usual sense. Being in a tin can at an altitude of 35,000 feet (that’s half the height of Gary Barlow’s son, for reference) doesn’t really get me rattled. The rational side of me kicks in. You’re more likely to be hit by a car, or die from a [...]
Who killed the Gif? How the dancing banana split December 9, 2024 In a 2021 Twitter (now ‘X’) post, US journalist Jenny Zhang wrote, “Any time I see someone use a reaction gif I immediately know they are above the age of 33”. The replies to the post featured a mix of indignation and applause, but Jenny had a point. Once the quick and easy reaction to [...]
‘It’s about confronting death’: The people paying authors to write their life story December 9, 2024 How do you want to be remembered? It’s a question humans have asked since time began, but have you ever paused to think about it – I mean really think about it? Who do you want to be remembered as, which stories do you want your grandchildren to hear? When you’re dead and gone and [...]
Subdial: How the pre-owned seller is changing the watch game December 9, 2024 Subdial, the pre-owned, data-driven watch retail platform, has a new investor in the form of former Watchfinder CEO Stuart Hennell. Hennell, who left Watchfinder, following its sale to Richemont, in 2018 has purchased a substantial minority interest in the business. Hennell is uniquely placed to advise Subdial. Unlike the likes of Chrono24, which is essentially [...]
Best masks and exfoliators on Cult Beauty December 9, 2024 From peeling solutions to sleeping masks, we bring you a round-up of the very best masks and exfoliators on Cult Beauty, from Byoma to Alpha-H and The Ordinary. BYOMA Moisturizing Gel Cream 50ml Discover the BYOMA Moisturizing Gel Cream, your go-to solution for rapid absorption and profound hydration. This lightweight cream is formulated with tri-ceramide [...]
The top cleansers on Cult Beauty: From Medik8 to Byoma December 9, 2024 A vital part of your daily routine, we bring you a round up of the top cleansers, hydrating mists and other goodies to keep your skin in tip top condition, with products from Medik8, Elemis, The Inkey and more. Top cleansers: Summer Fridays Jet Lag Skin Soothing Hydration Mist For a refreshing hydration boost, Summer [...]
Top Look Fantastic cosmetics, from Mac lip kit to the newest Nars December 9, 2024 If you’re looking to up your cosmetics game, we have a round-up of some of the best new products on the market, from Everyday Essentials by Real Techniques to a fabulous lip kit from Mac and a sumptuous foundation by Armani. All available from Look Fantastic. Benefit Hoola Matte Bronzer 8g If you’re searching for [...]
Coggles menswear deals: From Aries to Timberland December 9, 2024 Updating your wardrobe for 2024 doesn’t have to be overwhelming if you know where to start. Coggles offers a curated selection of menswear essentials that can effortlessly enhance your style. Imagine slipping into the ARIES Aged Column Cotton-Jersey Sweatshirt for casual comfort or the Barbour x Baracuta MA-1 Waxed Cotton Jacket for a touch of [...]
Coggles Womenswear deals: From Barbour jackets to Vivienne Westwood bags December 9, 2024 When you’re looking to refresh your wardrobe, the right pieces can make all the difference. Coggles offers a curated selection of womenswear that combines elegance with practicality. Imagine slipping into a classic Barbour Beadnell Waxed Cotton Jacket for a timeless look or carrying the Vivienne Westwood Heather Shoulder Bag to add a pop of colour [...]
Top women’s watches 2024, from Tissot to Chopard December 9, 2024 If you’re looking for the best women’s watches to treat yourself this Christmas or to gift to a loved one, check out this list, featuring top timepieces from the likes of Chopard, Tissot, Bremont, Audemars Piguet and more. Tissot Prx Quartz 25mm Evolving the legacy of the original ‘PRX’ – a sporty ‘integrated’ bracelet watch [...]