Diane Ackerman 
By 2013, Christine had been working for the Burning Man arts festival for many years. She lived in San Francisco and, though she had an active social life, found it difficult to meet a partner she felt compatible with. “I’d been on plenty of dates, but nothing really clicked,” she says. “I think it’s harder … Read more
Searching for a unique gift for yourself, a family member or friend in 2024? Look no further than Zodiac Jewellery. According to Francesca Jewellery co-founder Rachel Vasicek, the brand’s $178 Zodiac Necklaces have been a “best-seller” since they launched several years ago. Catch the best deals and products hand-picked by our team at Best Picks … Read more
Read your sign’s monthly horoscope to keep up on what the universe has in store for you or check out the Pisces personality profile to learn more about your sign’s traits. Pisces, 2024 unfolds under the shadow of several pivotal eclipses, and your ruling planet, Neptune, goes retrograde, insisting on self-care. Eclipses often compel us … Read more
Directed by Rebecca Fourteau/Courtesy of Westman Atelier For celebrity makeup artist Gucci Westman, holiday beauty is all about looking “chic, effortless, rich, and crisp.” Effortless could also be used to describe her eponymous brand, Westman Atelier, which is loved by Vogue editors and those-in-the-know alike. But just because you’re into easy beauty doesn’t mean you … Read more
Nobody knows what day of the week it is between Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve, but here is the Thursday quiz, like a comforting beacon in a storm of pseudo Sundays. Fifteen questions of varying degrees of topicality and obscurity await, followed by a quick nap and more TV and chocolates, probably. Have fun … Read more
It’s the end of the year, which means it’s time for a look back at what we’ve been reading, buying, watching and shopping in 2023. One of my favourite lists to always check through is the most popular beauty products. In honour of the end of the year, leading beauty retailer Adore Beauty have shared … Read more
We’ve all seen the jokes about thawing out Mariah Carey after Halloween to kick off the holiday season, but just because Christmas is over doesn’t mean the superstar vocalist is going into hibernation. She’s been seen out and about in Colorado both before and after the holiday looking flawlessly glamorous each time, and most recently, … Read more
Ross and Rachel. Carrie and Big. Edward and Bella. Romeo and Juliet. What do these pairings all have in common? For one thing, not one of them made our list of the best fictional couples in film and television. (That’s right! No “breaks,” jilted weddings, imprinting by werewolves, or deaths by poison here.) Who did … Read more
Thinking about the future prosperity of my family and friends, I recently carried two packets of lentils from Rome to Dorset. A wholly unnecessary exercise considering how widely available they are in the UK, but I did it to make myself feel important, I suppose. And so that, on New Year’s Eve, around the stroke … Read more
An Australian skincare brand has launched a new, innovative product in the form of a face mask with mushrooms in it and even the co-founders have been overwhelmed by its runaway success. Hey Bud Skincare produced its $60 Mushroom Mask to be an overnight hydrating mask with a blend of Tremella and Agarikon mushrooms to … Read more
