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Male grooming market booms as self-care treatment soars

From face creams to foot baths, the male beauty market is experiencing a major boom as a growing number of men are saying no to 'toxic masculinity' and yes to more self-care love.

08/01/2024

Lifestyle

From Birkenstocks to Crocs: Is the ugly shoe trend a feminist stand?

This summer saw the rise of the ugly shoe trend. With oft-maligned German sandal maker Birkenstock set to float on NY stock market, we ask: Could this call for comfort stem from feminism?

11/10/2023

Culture news

Ester Manas forgets Paris to focus on extended Spring collection

Ester Manas, a pioneer of body positivity, will not be present in the French capital for Paris Fashion Week.

25/09/2023

Culture news

Hungarian circus festival brings performers Together!

The festival aims to highlight the solidarity needed among members of the human race to fight current challenges such as climate change and war.

21/09/2023

Culture news

Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève: Nominees for best timepieces 2023

The Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards focus on the impressive art of watchmaking and will take place this coming November.

17/09/2023

Conscious Travel

Spas, retreats and fitness: Where to go for a wellness break

The sector is growing and forecast to stay popular.

27/08/2023

Culture news

Get ready for Uniqlo and Clare Waight Keller's newest collection

British Designer Clare Waight Keller is launching a collection in collaboration with Uniqlo this September.

21/08/2023

Culture news

How luxury watches are driving the secondhand market

A growing number of consumers are buying secondhand luxury goods to save money or make prudent investments. When it comes to luxury watches in particular, time really could be on your side.

14/08/2023

Culture news

Sustainability: Star of the Catwalk at Copenhagen Fashion Week 2023

With the fashion industry a leading cause of the climate crisis and a call for sustainability being more important than ever, Copenhagen Fashion Week's focus on ecologically sound fashion gives a glimmer of hope towards a brighter future.

10/08/2023

Culture news

Fashion designer Phoebe Philo to launch own brand in September

The collection will have over 150 pieces including ready-to-wear, leather goods, jewellery, eyewear and footwear. Here's why you should be as excited as we are.

10/08/2023

Culture news

India Couture Week 2023: Social and environmentally conscious designs

Fashion event India Couture Week ended last week. The show, which took place in New Dehli, showcased innovative and creative collections from Indian fashion designers at a time when India is making its mark in the global fashion market.

07/08/2023

Culture news

Kenswear: Barbie's boyfriend busts gender stereotypes

Gender and identity are at the heart of the recent Barbie film release. Character Ken's gender role reversal highlights the modern gender neutrality movement in menswear.

27/07/2023