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Rita Ora Teases Wedding Dress in New Music Video
@ritaora What happens when a dream just feels oh so very real? 💒 #YouOnlyLoveMe is out on FRIDAY! Pre-save link in my bio #fyp #newmusic ♬ You Only Love Me – Rita Ora Rumours of Rita Ora’s wedding to Taika Waititi have been circulating since last summer. While Ora has never explicitly spoken of her nuptials, E! News confirmed the news on 9 Aug. although details of the wedding have been scarce . . . until now. Sort of. “The Masked Singer” judge has teased clips of her upcoming single, “You Know You Love Me” released on Friday, 27 Jan., and she is wearing a vintage wedding dress. While there’s been no official confirmation as to whether the design was similar to the one Ora may have chosen, we can use it as a base for our wedding imagination....
The Divisive Legging Trend Kendall Jenner and Fashion Types Are Wearing Nonstop
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“Botox in a Bottle” and 11 Other Tweakment Products You Can Use at Home
Like the treatments they replicate, tweakment products are predominantly aimed towards those who want to address or prepare for signs of ageing, like loose skin, uneven skin tone, and wrinkles. “At Medik8, our bestselling products consistently fall within the youth renewing and boosting category,” says Daniel Isaacs, Director of Research at Medik8. “Purchasing trends include sculpting, firming, tightening, plumping and glowing skin benefits for fast, tweakment-like results. With new breakthroughs and innovation in science skin tech, consumers are reaping the rewards with advanced formulas delivering long-term, long-lasting results that are easily available.” Of course, if you’ve ever looked into booking an in-salon cosmetic procedure, you’ll know that they’re not without their risks. “In t...
I’m Convinced That Wearing This Jumper Will Make You Look Richer
The humble beige jumper is such an unassuming article of clothing, but that’s the key to its power. Yes, it’s just a jumper, and yes, it’s just a colour, but put them together and you’ve got yourself a garment that will make you look super polished. I can’t give you a definite reason as to why, but there’s somethng about that gorgeous buttery tone that instantly makes any knitwear-based look feel more elevated. Beige knitwear also has such an expensive feel, especially when looked after correctly (read more on that here). And when it comes to styling such a piece, the world really is your oyster. Try wearing yours with blue or even white denim, wide-leg trousers, a floral midi dress or a silky slip skirt. There’s nothing it won’t go with… M...
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Designer Items to Invest in Now and Forever
With timeless design in mind, I’ve set about finding you the luxury pieces that are well worth the investment. Think anti-trend, forever buys that aren’t tied to a buzzy aesthetic. Just the kind of classic, wardrobe essentials like a good quality coat, a comfortable pair of flats or a head-turning handbag that you’ll be happy to wear on rotation. In my opinion, the best investments are quality fabrics, versatile basics and statement accessories that will seamlessly weave into your current wardrobe. So what makes the cut for best of the best? Well, In this list you’ll find old favourites like the Max Mara teddy coat, the new classics from Toteme, understated offerings like The Row’s perfect flat shoe, and statement, pulse...
We’re 99.9% Sure These Will Be the Most Popular Flat Shoes of 2023
You’ll probably be unsurprised to hear that the shoes in question come from luxury, Olsen twins–owned label The Row. After all, their track record for creating the most coveted shoes is impressive to say the least. Lest we forget those zip-front boots, flatform flip-flops and ubiquitous fisherman sandals that remain on most-wanted lists years after their release. Fashion’s latest The Row obsession, however, comes in the form of a dainty ballet pump—basically cementing the return of the millennial flats, in case you were wondering. As with most Row pieces, their beauty is in their simplicity: They feature a barely there sole and buttery-soft leather in a range of muted colours, with a simple elastic strap over the top of the foot to give a Mary Jane–esque finish. Comfy and ti...
I’ve Been a Stylist for 27 Years—These Pretty Items Elevate My Wardrobe
Many of us have a few items in our closets that feel extra special and help to elevate our wardrobes. For experienced stylist Roz Kaur, that includes her range of pretty pieces. She’s been styling for over 20 years, so she has seen and accumulated quite a variety of forward picks, but there is a select group of items in her offering that she deems as true favourites right now. “We all have to have certain things in place to feel our prettiest, right? Me? It’s kind of about a specific grouping of pieces in my closet. Then voilà, I put one on, and I’m feelin’ pretty,” she said. Below, you’ll uncover the pretty items Kaur adores, complete with visual references that showcase how she’s wearing each. If you’re in the mood to add another pret...
It’s Official: These Are the 7 Trainer Trends Everyone Will Wear in 2023
When I was tasked with unearthing the trainer trends that will take over in 2023, I was excited. Excited because I didn’t know what I would find. Although I’m very much a shoe person, trainers wouldn’t be my specialist subject in University Challenge. Of course, I own and love to wear several pairs of trainers, but I would never say they’re particularly trend-led. Moreover, they’re trainer styles I’ve worn since my teenage years; classic kicks that work with my aesthetic as opposed to defining it. Still, I believe I can work this to my advantage. When it came to discerning the most important trainer trends of 2023, I knew I could do so without bias. Instead of already having an idea of what these trends would be and what they’d look like, I wa...
Olivia Wilde Went Shopping in Paris in the Perfect Winter Denim Outfit
Between dating drama and Don’t Worry Darling, the past year has seen Olivia Wilde dominate headlines, but we’re not one for idle gossip—instead, we’ve been focusing on the actor and director’s style, which has been incredibly impressive of late. And recently, Wilde was spotted while out shopping in Paris wearing what just might be the most ideal cold-weather denim outfit we’ve seen this season. Clad in bootcut jeans, an oversize black shearling biker jacket, and sold-out Khaite Calgary boots, Wilde managed to wear a look that’s both accessible and aspirational—lest we forget to point out the Proenza Schouler PS1 Tiny satchel she was toting—for anyone seeking easy winter-outfit inspo. Paire...
8 Stylish Alternatives I’ll Be Wearing Instead of Leggings This Year
First things first, I’d like to profess my love for leggings; honestly, I don’t know how I would have gotten dressed over the past three years without them. Prior to that, I’d never really have worn them out of the house save from going to the gym or dashing out for a coffee. Now, however, I wear them whilst working, heading to the shops and meeting my friends for brunch on the weekend; they’re a staple in my wardrobe and always will be. Still, I believe that you can have too much of a good thing, and I worry that I’ll tire of leggings at the rate I’m currently wearing them. The solution? To find other items I can wear just as easily and, crucially, that are as comfortable as leggings. Pyjamas might seem like the closest relative to leggings, but I think...
I’m a Fashion Stylist—24 Wide-Calf Boots I’d Honestly Recommend
When it comes to getting dressed, I often plan my outfits from the feet up. I’m always striving for a polished look, and of course, I want to feel comfortable. With over 15 years experience as a fashion editor, I like to think I’ve tried on a fair few pairs of boots in my time, but I often find the fit isn’t quite right. And I know it’s not just me. In my years of styling people, including some celebrities as well as myself, I’ve discovered that the struggle is very real when it comes to finding the best wide-calf boots that are both practical and stylish but that also fit well. Well, you’ll be pleased to know that I’ve done the research and come up with my edit of the best wide-calf boots to invest in for th...
We Asked The Experts—These 5 Eyebrow Trends Will Be Huge in 2023
There was a time in the not so distant past where your brows needed to be filled in, perfectly arched, and blocky in order to prove that you were clued up on the latest eyebrow trends. Bold brows, in general, were everywhere, with multi-step brow routines inspiring a boom in the creation of brow pomades, gels, pencils, and powders. However, in recent years, makeup trends in general have evolved towards a ‘less is more’, natural-looking approach. Eyebrow trends have followed suit, with fluffy, brushed-up (verging on unruly) brows dominating on both the catwalks and our Instagram feeds. “I’ve definitely been using less in my brows and I know my clients have too,” says makeup artist and brow specialist Lucy Hart. “Brows are definitely a lot softer compared to previous year...
