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Oriflame | Behind the brand
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I have always been curious about brands that blend grooming with wellness, so when Oriflame sent over a selection of their mens fragrances and supplements, I was genuinely excited to see how they fit into my routine. What surprised me most is how cohesive the range feels. Everything is designed…
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The Quiet Art of Growing Older
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A birthday held by nature, rest, and the simple truth of choosing yourself. It takes a rare kind of energy to choose to spend your birthday alone. To step away from the norm, noise, and unspoken expectations we put on ourselves. The pressure to make your day look “special” rather…
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Dark Matter | Editorial
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Dark matter, the invisible force that holds the universe together – becomes the quiet metaphor behind this editorial. In physics, it’s the unseen architecture shaping galaxies; in fashion, it’s the unspoken energy that defines a moment, a mood, a silhouette. What we can’t see often has the greatest pull. Photo…
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The Portal Within 11:11
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Today it’s the 11:11 portal. The internet is flooded with posts about manifestation, higher timelines and endless new possibilities. A new age trend where everyone shares the same recycled information year after year. As a community of conscious beings, we shouldn’t always look outward for guidance, attaching ourselves to every…
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Haute Dolci | Deansgate review
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Haute Dolci has officially landed on Deansgate, and it’s every bit the showstopper Manchester deserves. The new flagship is a vision of marble elegance and soft blush tones, its luxe interiors made for both indulgence and the Instagram grid. From the cascading chandeliers to the velvet booths, every detail whispers…
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Swine | Review
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Pulling up in the Uber on Otley Road, I’m searching for the instantly recognisable squiggly typeface in aptly chosen sage (yes, I see what you did there) spelling out SWINE. Having swapped life stories during the twenty-minute cab ride, it is with restored faith in humanity and, not wanting to…
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Melissa Timperley on Leadership, Creativity and Redefining the Future of Hairdressing
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You have become a powerful female leader in the hair industry. What has been the most rewarding part of this journey for you?Opening my own salon was always a dream, and to transform a derelict building into such a beautiful space feels symbolic of how much has been achieved. Now…
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The Soul of Solo Travel
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For a long time, I would imagine how my life would be once I exited the matrix. Spending my days on the beach, sustaining a lifestyle by doing what I loved, living a life that felt like freedom. I made it my mission to work hard in places that didn’t…
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Studio Shoo | Vivid, Authentic and Contextual.
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A conversation with architect Shushana Khachatrian – we get to talk design, dreams and ideas. For those discovering Studio Shoo for the first time, how would you describe your creative universe in three words? Vivid Authentic Contextual STUDIO SHOO’s approach blends bold, expressive use of colour with a careful sensitivity…
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The Truth They Don’t Tell You About Coming Home to Yourself.
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Healing is now trending. It’s everywhere accessible to all. Social media packages it as wellness retreats in Bali, courses, meditations, and affirmations. Everyone seems to be offering healing, yet so few have done the deep, uncomfortable work themselves. Something sacred has become something sellable. All healing tools and practices have…