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Pavé in Haworth – a love letter to local flavour and French flair
Pavé had lingered on my to do list for far too long. A whisper passed between those in the know, and a name that kept surfacing in the most delicious of conversations. Finally, on a perfect summer’s evening – the kind that bathes Haworth’s cobbled streets in gold and stirs…
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Play Review | A Thousand Splendid Suns
Following his debut novel Kite Runner published in 2003, Khaled Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns is a story of a mother/daughter relationship, in contrast to his first novel that focuses on the complexities of a father and son relationship. Hosseini’s second novel explores women’s position in both home and society,…
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All Was Not Fine and Dandy
To say that I had high hopes for the 2025 Met Gala would be an understatement. As soon as this year’s theme was announced, and the book that inspired it was revealed, I started harbouring high expectations, albeit slightly jaded, given the not-so-pure intentions of Anna Wintour (although I am…
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Is Australian Fashion Dead? – A 2025 Australian Fashion Week Review
My first time going to Australian Fashion Week was last year in 2024. I bought myself tickets to the Acler show – 8pm, third row from the front, seat H. It was magical, but it was also the only show that I attended. God forbid I buy $200 tickets for…
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The Sexy Spice – Dahlia breaks it down
Hormones, Hormones, Hormones! Between the increase in use of hormone-based drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro and the long overdue learning about perimenopause and menopause. Hormones are finally getting the spotlight they deserve. Before I shifted my diet and started paying attention to my hormones, I thought feeling tired, bloated, moody,…
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Sunset Skewers & Silk Shirts – Getting Lost at Hat Bang Niang Market
Khao Lak really knows how to slow you down. It’s like a warm wave nudging you to chill out and take your time. I started off my morning at the beach, soaking in the sun and sipping on a coconut, trying to forget about the mountain of emails waiting for…
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A Journey Through My Motherland with My Mother
Ten years ago, I experienced a spiritual awakening that awakened my world. Over time I have stepped into many versions of myself. Layer by layer becoming softer, wiser, and more rooted in who I truly am. The path of unbecoming isn’t easy. My journey inward was mirrored by a complex…
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London Falling
Model : Lyno Nicolas Bandzouzi Photographer : Klaudia Karpinska www.imkarpinsky.com
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The rise of the Ladydragón
There’s something magical about women coming together over something crafted with care, heritage, and purpose – and Ladydragón Craft Tequila is exactly that. Born from the vision of two fearless women, JC Cortez and Heather Ann, Ladydragón isn’t just a drink. It’s a celebration of culture, strength, and sisterhood. Made…
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Style Meets the Summit | A Weekend in the Lakes with Vionic Walk Max
When the Lake District calls, you don’t just answer. You pack smart, layer chic, and pray your footwear won’t betray you by hour three of a supposedly “leisurely” hike. Enter the Vionic Walk Max Lace-Up Trainers. A mouthful, yes, but they walk the talk. Quite literally. I’d been sent a…