9+ hour, 32+ min ago  (208+ words) There's an old trick used by backstage stylists to quickly and thoroughly rid models' hair of the layers of stiff, sticky or flaky product buildup from the several previous catwalk shows that day: Fairy Liquid. I have seen this in…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (405+ words) Royal Ascot racegoers were a riot of colourful hats as they celebrated Ladies' Day with a display of the weird and wonderful. Ostrich feathers, pipe-cleaner flowers and even a miniature chair were some of the creations worn on the heads…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago  (306+ words) A floating bookshop has just dropped anchor in one of Paris' most iconic spots - right at the foot of the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral - and its founders are calling it "the biggest book box in Paris." The barge called Nanna, located…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago  (331+ words) Kate Middleton made her Royal Ascot return on Wednesday after a two-year break from the annual British horse racing event. As is tradition, the Princess of Wales arrived at the venue's Royal Enclosure in a horse-drawn carriage, accompanied by Prince…...

1+ week, 35+ min ago  (313+ words) As the Wimbledon Championships draw near, all eyes will not only be on the thrilling action unfolding on Centre Court but also on the sartorial statements made off it. The royal family's enduring connection to the tournament, cemented by Queen…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (360+ words) "Football is a very expensive game now and times are tough for a lot of people," said former England goalkeeper David James. The former Liverpool, Portsmouth and Watford player was in Peterborough to promote two organisations which try to make…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (500+ words) Businessman Mike Ashley's Frasers has made a takeover offer for German fashion brand Hugo Boss. The retail group already owns just over a quarter of Hugo Boss, having steadily built up the stake since 2020, but said on Wednesday it wanted…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (614+ words) Seven years after Karl Lagerfeld's death, his famously pampered cat Choupette has reportedly received none of the inheritancethat once fuelled headlines claiming she would become the "world's richest cat. Fran'oise Ca'ote, Lagerfeld's former housekeeper and the woman entrusted with caring…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (873+ words) At every World Cup, besides the football itself, there is another inevitable debate: which team has the best-looking shirt. And for the 2026 World Cup, the battle is especially fierce. This unofficial side contest has no official score, but everyone follows…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (381+ words) How do you go about creating a show and a book about the relationship between two couturiers who never met in real life? That's the question I put to Carla Sozzani, co-founder of the Fondation Azzedine Ala'a. She met the…...